The Bucket List: Queenstown, New Zealand
Five of the South Island's most exclusive, life-altering offerings
Written by Lindsay Silberman
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A scenic drive through Queenstown.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
A scenic drive through Queenstown.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Blanket Bay, situated on Lake Wakatipu, as seen from above.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
The luxury lodge has just 12 rooms and a helipad to make transportation easy for guests.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
View from the terrace of Blanket Bay’s lakeside Lodge Room.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
A Queenstown local offers an insider’s tour of Queenstown’s terrain on a high-speed jet boat.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Lake Erskine, nestled between frozen peaks.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Flying over the Southern Alps.
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Over the Top, one of Queenstown’s premiere helicopter companies, surprises guests with a set of golf clubs and biodegradable balls.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Your pilot will also serve as a gracious host, setting up a picnic complete with champagne, warm tomato soup, cheese, fresh fruit and locally sourced smoked salmon.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Amisfield Winery produces some of New Zealand’s finest Pinot Noirs.
Photo Courtesy of Amisfield
The dessert course—a house-made pinot noir sorbet and vanilla ice cream.
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Perfect presentation: a mouth-watering Moelleux au Chocolat.
Photo by Matthew Stevens
Heli-skiing experts will guide you through a once-in-a-lifetime skiing experience, with 11 different mountain ranges to choose from.
Photo Courtesy of Heliski NZ
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