Million Dollar Cruise, Queenstown, Otago

Enjoy a 90 minute Queenstown lake cruise on Lake Wakatipu, one of the most affordable Queenstown activities available!

• Go on a memorable Queenstown Lake Cruise with The Million Dollar Cruise. 
• You will travel across Lake Wakatipu right to the end of the Lake.
• Personal service and locally owned.
• Million Dollar Cruise is the Number One Lake Cruise in Queenstown (according to Tripadvisor).
• Awarded the Trip Advisor Traveller’s Choice Award for being in the top 10% of all activities in the world.

Lake Wakatipu Cruise

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Depart: 11am, 2pm and 4pm (no 4pm trip in winter) | Duration: 90 minutes | Prices: NZ$69 per adult, NZ$39 per child

Why cruise with us? 

• We take you to the most interesting part of Lake Wakatipu
• Small and personal, only taking up to 60 passengers
• More mountains, scenery & sights
• World renowned commentary
• Intriguing stories, facts & history
• 90% calm water cruise to the end of the lake
• Gorgeous heated launch
• Relax with a beer or wine from the bar
• Ideal for all age groups. This is an activity that families, couples, independent travellers and even the ’more mature’ clients can enjoy!
• Local family owned & operated
• We are available for private charters after 5.30pm

Queenstown Boat Hire

In addition to our exceptional daytime sightseeing tours, we also offer exclusive after-hours charters and private Queenstown lake cruises. You can hire the entire vessel, complete with staff, for a minimum of 1.5 hours and a maximum of 2 hours.

Our cruises are the perfect setting for a variety of special events, including onboard weddings, birthday celebrations, cocktail parties, special occasion functions, hens parties, business meetings, and unique conference and incentive groups.

Our stunning 16-metre launch is immaculate and ideal for sightseeing, featuring wonderful indoor and outdoor viewing areas, a licensed bar, and an onboard toilet for your convenience.

The Million Dollar 2, a legendary Fiordlander vessel with a striking red and white interior, comfortably carries up to 61 passengers.

Private boat hire is available after 5:30 PM in summer and after 3:30 PM in winter.