Forget the depths of winter when skiers hit the slopes, or late spring when runners descend on Queenstown for its annual ...

If you decide to ride Skyline Queenstown's luge, tickets – which include round-trip gondola rides and five luge rides – cost NZ$55 ($37) for adults and NZ$45 ($30) for kids. Two luge tracks ...

Danny Luke remembers the thrill of sitting in a luge cart being towed up Queenstown Hill behind his grandfather’s car. It was the mid-1980s and Luke, about 6 at the time, would tear down the hill with ...

Whilst at the top, there are countless adventure activities that you can do, from luge rides to zip lining with Ziptrek ...

but the gondola cables and luge tracks can get in the way of photos. After you've had your fun here, consider making the short hike up nearby Queenstown Hill for an even better lookout point.