Select your experience
As part of our group experience on Thursday, 20 October 2022, you can select from one of the optional activities when registering. Activities have limited numbers.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
There is no better way to explore a destination than on wheels. Biking is the perfect mode to be active, have a little adventure and experience stunning scenery along the way. The journey will take you through rolling hills, farmlands, and majestic views of Lake Wakatipu. The trails are up to a grade two-level; moderate fitness is recommended. When registering, there is an option for electric bikes; please note the numbers are limited.
What to wear
Wear whatever you would feel comfortable in cycling. A helmet will be provided; you may wish to bring a baseball cap or visor. Remember sunscreen and camera.
COOKING DEMONSTRATION
This activity is for all you gustatory pleasure seekers, ‘foodies’. Have an award-winning professional chef take you on a culinary BBQ journey. This local legend using Otago produce will demonstrate techniques, creativity and flavours for you to savour.
What to wear
Comfortable clothing and shoes, along with a hat and sunscreen. Bring along a notepad pen and camera.
CLAY TARGET SHOOTING & ARCHERY
Test your reflexes with this ideal and exciting introduction to clay target shooting. No experience is needed; everyone can enjoy this sport and experience the satisfying thrill after pulling the trigger and seeing the clay target explode! With complete instruction and coaching from Blake Holden and his team, everyone will break a clay.
The bow and arrow have been used for thousands of years, so find your inner Archer for this fun and dynamic activity everyone can enjoy. With expert tutoring, challenge and apply yourself to the pinpoint skill of archery.
What to wear
Comfortable clothing and shoes, along with a hat and sunscreen.
PRIVATE PROPERTY TOUR & PHOTOGRAPHY
Capture stunning sites on this private property tour. This is the activity for you if you are a photography enthusiast or keen to discover the history and workings of an iconic property. This tour is hosted by the owner, along with a photography tutor.
What to wear
Comfortable clothing and shoes, along with a hat and sunscreen. Bring along a camera or smartphone.
FISHING
Whether a seasoned angler or first-time fisher, reel in an incredible time of fun and learning with Queenstown’s best fishing team. Your guide Simon Cruickshank has a sixth sense when it comes to reading the lake and tracking wild trout and salmon in his backyard fishing paradise. Enjoy the space to cast and feel right at home on the majestic Lake Wakatipu.
What to wear
Comfortable clothing, windstopper and non-slip flat shoes, along with a hat, sunscreen, polarised sunglasses (if you have them) and camera.