Adventurous Skippers will entice you
The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Skippers. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Skippers
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Skippers a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Coronet Peak Ski Area (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Onsen Hot Pools (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Millbrook Resort Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Amisfield Winery (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Kiwi and Birdlife Park (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Cardrona Alpine Resort (13 mi / 20.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Skippers
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Skippers is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Moke Lake (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- Queenstown Beach (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Queenstown Gardens (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Lake Wakatipu (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
- Roys Peak (20.5 mi / 33 km)
- Mount Iron Lookout (25.6 mi / 41.2 km)
Transport options to and around Skippers
Fly into Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), the closest airport, located 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is 28.5 mi (45.9 km) away.