Routeburn Track Tours and Activities

Routeburn Track


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Things to do near Routeburn Track

Explore the stunning Routeburn Track in Mount Aspiring National Park, where you can enjoy hiking along its scenic trails. Consider a guided hike to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. Adventure seekers can indulge in kayaking on nearby lakes or camping under the stars, making the most of this picturesque location. Don't miss out on the iconic Routeburn tracks for a memorable outdoor experience in New Zealand's natural beauty.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Queenstown Mall, located 46.7km away from Routeburn Track, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Cookie Time and the Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market for unique gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

Onsen Hot Pools offers a rejuvenating escape with stunning mountain views, perfect for unwinding in natural thermal waters. For a blend of fun and exercise, the Queenstown Ice Arena provides an exhilarating ice skating experience. Meanwhile, Glenorchy Golf Club invites you to enjoy a picturesque round amidst breathtaking scenery.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views at Skyline Queenstown, a cable car gondola located 45.1km from Routeburn Track, perfect for family adventures. Hike the scenic Key Summit Trail, situated 16.1km away, or explore the outdoor vibes of the Mt Crichton Loop Track, located 43.5km from Routeburn Track.

Nightlife

For a fun night near Routeburn Track, try the Skyline Luge, an exhilarating amusement ride located 45.1km away. After a thrilling ride, unwind at a local pub or café to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy some Kiwi hospitality.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Routeburn Track

Explore the stunning Routeburn Track in Mount Aspiring National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery, romantic spots, and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the picturesque Routeburn Falls and the tranquil Routeburn River, or spend a day at the Routeburn Falls Hut. The famous Routeburn Gorge offers a spectacular backdrop for your hiking experience. With its beautiful lakes and lodges, this area is perfect for nature lovers seeking unforgettable moments.

  • Routeburn Shelter: Nestled a mere 322m from the Routeburn Track, this lodge offers a serene retreat for adventurers. With its secluded vibe, it’s the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the national park.
  • Lake Marian: Located 17.7km from the Routeburn Track, Lake Marian is a picturesque gem surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy its tranquil beach-like atmosphere, ideal for outdoor romance or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Humboldt Mountains: Just 6.4km away from the Routeburn Track, the Humboldt Mountains present thrilling outdoor adventures. Towering peaks and stunning vistas make it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and spectacular scenery.

Best time to go to Routeburn Track

The best time to visit Routeburn Track is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June45.5°F (7.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July43.9°F (6.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August45.3°F (7.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September47.1°F (8.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November52.9°F (11.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Routeburn Track

To save money on your Routeburn Track visit, plan your trip in the off-peak months of May to June or October, when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Tuesday for the cheapest nights. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and sort by price. Look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area for free, while last-minute deals may offer unexpected discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Routeburn Track are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Routeburn Track about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Routeburn Track is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Routeburn Track is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Routeburn Track accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.