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Your Drift Bay Holiday

From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best explored with a Drift Bay holiday package. Look for places to stay in Kelvin Heights, which is great for cycling, golfing and walking. If your trip to Drift Bay includes some sightseeing, visit famous attractions like The Remarkables Ski Area, Jacks Point Golf Course and Queenstown Event Centre. That dream Drift Bay holiday is clicks away. Explore flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

The Latest Drift Bay Holiday Deals

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Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

4 out of 5
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)
10/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
We booked 2 rooms for our family - very nice, clean, roomy, great amenities, handy for the town very nice lady served breakfast. Very happy with our stay

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
Azur Luxury Lodge

Azur Luxury Lodge

5 out of 5
Sunshine Bay
Save 100% on your flight
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)
10/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Hulbert House

Hulbert House

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Queenstown (ZQN)
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Amazing property! True 5 star service and accommodations. If I could give than 5 stars, I would! One of the best properties we have stayed at. Thanks to Jay and team for a memorable stay!! Highly recommended!!

Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025

A LUCKIE CHARM - 3-BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE WITH SPECTACULAR VIEW

A LUCKIE CHARM - 3-BEDROOM TOWNHOUSE WITH SPECTACULAR VIEW

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
13 Oct - 19 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Wonderful communication with any questions or concerns. Stunning view and perfect space for three adults and a teenager. Because I traveled with three girls they did say they’d like a few more mirrors ha! Me I was fine with the view and the fun:) Great place and close to everything….

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Drift Bay Holiday

Drift Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)
Top Sights
The Remarkables Ski Area, Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park

Our pick of the best Drift Bay Hotel Deals

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$269 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$269
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely view, lovely staff, free parking available, and short walk into town. Shower pressure a bit low."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
Fully refundable
The price is AU$262 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$262
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location into town, apart from steep hill but it gets easier every day! Rooms are big and spacious. Bed is comfy. Shower and bathroom a good space. Foyer area great. They also have a dry room to store snow gear which was handy"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road, Queenstown
The price is AU$312 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$312
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (468 reviews)
"Great hotel and easy location"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Kamana Lakehouse
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Drift Bay holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination from AU$1,717 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Drift Bay costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Drift Bay?
May, June and August are the best times to search for cheap Drift Bay holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Drift Bay?
The ideal length of your Drift Bay holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to check out all the top sights and discover some hidden gems along the way.
How to find the best Drift Bay package deals?
Start your search for a Drift Bay package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Drift Bay package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Drift Bay adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Drift Bay holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalised Drift Bay holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Drift Bay?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Drift Bay escape.
How to plan a trip to Drift Bay?

  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in Drift Bay and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Drift Bay. Then, select a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more upscale retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Drift Bay, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Drift Bay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.