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New Zealand · BBQ

3 BBQ Experiences in New Zealand to Put in the Diary

3 reviewed

Queenstown: Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ & Lake Whakatipu Cruise

Queenstown: Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ & Lake Whakatipu Cruise - Choosing Spirit of Queenstown vs TSS Earnslaw

1.Queenstown: Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ & Lake Whakatipu Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,713 reviews · 3h 30m · from $95Our pick

Cruise Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak for a wood-fired gourmet BBQ, lakeside farm dog show, and a relaxing return ride by ship.

“Had a great day out on the TSS Earnslaw. Arrived at 10.30am for 11am boarding and arrived back about 3pm. Onboard had plenty of areas to sit and was able to move around. Was able to see the steam room for the boat which was amazing! We arrived at the farm/station and debarked the boat. Absolutely beautiful spot, with flowers and buildings along the lake. Signage/instructions was poor: no clear area to head to or where to go so everyone just followed each other, but wasn’t a big deal! The food was a BBQ buffet, beautifully cooked with decent variety. We then were given a short period to explore the…”

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Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise

Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise - Sheep herding and shearing: the show that keeps it authentic

Bay of Islands Tall Ship Sailing on R. Tucker Thompson Including BBQ Lunch

Bay of Islands Tall Ship Sailing on R. Tucker Thompson Including BBQ Lunch - The simple logistics: Russell first, then out on the water

3.Bay of Islands Tall Ship Sailing on R. Tucker Thompson Including BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 361 reviews · from $111

Sail the Bay of Islands aboard R. Tucker Thompson with hands-on schooner work, scones, BBQ lunch, and wildlife spotting plus Russell downtime.

“Capt Magnus and his crew showed us just how beautiful the Bay of Islands really is! Fascinating to learn the history of the ship’s creation and how this activity directly supports youth development in sailing. Bravo Zulu!”

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