Queenstown is a scenic town that houses some of the most beautiful year-round attractions. Its staggering beauty is the reason Hobbit and most of The Lord of the Rings was filmed in the area. Surrounded by majestic mountains and shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, its breath-taking natural beauty makes it the perfect destination for exploration and relaxation. Apart from the stunning scenery, the town also has a huge range of activities and is renowned as the thrill-seekers paradise. It is also a crucial part of the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site. Queenstown also has some amazing restaurants, a buzzing arts scene, excellent vineyards and 5 international-standard golf courses.