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Skyline Queenstown launches Night Luge experience

Thursday, 25 July 2019, 9:45 am | Skyline Queenstown

One of Queenstown’s most iconic tourist attractions will soon have an exciting new twist, with the installation of lights at Skyline Queenstown Luge making Night Luging possible. More >>

Skyline Queenstown gets the go-ahead for redevelopment

Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 4:07 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown has received the green light to proceed with a monumental, multi-million-dollar redevelopment project. More >>

Skyline Queenstown gets behind marathon volunteers

Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 10:38 am | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown has been named as the official sponsor of the Air New Zealand Queenstown International Marathon volunteer crew. More >>

Skyline Queenstown Reflects on 50 Years, Focusing on Future

Friday, 17 November 2017, 9:15 am | Skyline Queenstown

Fifty years ago today, a bold new tourism venture began operating that would eventually become an iconic Queenstown visitor destination. More >>

50 years of the Gondola

Thursday, 2 November 2017, 9:14 am | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown is set to host two community events to celebrate its 50th anniversary this month. More >>

Skyline Queenstown releases staggering stats

Friday, 27 October 2017, 9:18 am | Skyline Queenstown

Seventeen million gondola rides, 12 million Luge experiences, 850,000 pints of beer, 350,000 rotisserie chickens, 65 tonnes of coffee beans – these staggering statistics have all been enjoyed by Skyline Queenstown’s millions of domestic and international ... More >>

Forestry works to begin near Skyline Queenstown

Tuesday, 24 October 2017, 1:59 pm | Skyline Queenstown

A band of conifer trees on either side of the Skyline gondola above downtown Queenstown will soon be cleared to avoid creating a health and safety threat to the aerial cableway. More >>

Skyline Queenstown celebrates 50th anniversary

Thursday, 8 June 2017, 12:57 pm | Skyline Queenstown

New Zealand’s most-visited tourist attraction, Skyline Queenstown, today kicks off five months of community-focused celebrations to mark its 50th anniversary. More >>

Iconic tourism operator recognised for business excellence

Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 12:29 pm | Skyline Queenstown

As pioneering tourism company Skyline Queenstown prepares for its 50th anniversary, it has been awarded the 2016 Westpac Supreme Business of the Year, at the prestigious Queenstown Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards on Saturday evening. It ... More >>

Reviewing public submissions for gondola redevelopment

Monday, 10 October 2016, 3:13 pm | Skyline Queenstown

An artist’s impression of Skyline Queenstown’s proposed new base terminal. Skyline Queenstown reviewing public submissions for gondola redevelopment Skyline Queenstown is reviewing the public submissions lodged for its proposed gondola redevelopment ... More >>

Application for $60m gondola redevelopment lodged

Thursday, 18 August 2016, 9:14 am | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown is a step closer to starting its proposed $60 million gondola redevelopment with its application for resource consent lodged this week. More >>

Skyline Queenstown announces major development plans

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 11:26 am | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown has today announced an estimated $60 million redevelopment of its iconic facility, one of the most significant investments Skyline has made since the current gondola system was installed in 1987. More >>

Wakatipu junior rugby gets boost from Skyline Queenstown

Thursday, 5 May 2016, 12:19 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Almost 200 Queenstown kids will begin their rugby season this Saturday wearing brand new jerseys donated to the Wakatipu Junior Rugby Club. More >>

Skyline Queenstown to launch The Tenacious Timber craft beer

Thursday, 17 March 2016, 12:07 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown to launch The Tenacious Timber craft beer for wilding pines awareness Skyline Queenstown has taken a novel approach to raising awareness about a major local environmental issue. The tourism operator has partnered with award-winning ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown releases Early Bird passes for Bike Park

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 11:35 am | Skyline Queenstown

Early bird season passes to the world-renowned Queenstown Bike Park at Skyline Queenstown go on sale today, with a payment instalment option being offered for the first time. Till July 31 2015, mountain bike season pass prices are $699 for the upcoming season, ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown plans NZ’s first suspended viewing cube

Monday, 11 May 2015, 2:59 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown plans New Zealand’s first suspended viewing cube One of New Zealand’s most photographed views is set to become even more popular with Skyline Queenstown’s plans to build the country’s first suspended viewing cube. The tourism ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown earns top award for environmental efforts

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 12:03 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Skyline Queenstown has been awarded the highest accolade from New Zealand’s tourism quality assurance organisation, Qualmark, for its environmental and social initiatives. The premier tourism operator has received the Qualmark Enviro Gold Award following ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown new bike trail to open in 2013/14 season

Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 1:23 pm | Skyline Queenstown

Starting at the midway clearing and gradually flowing through Queenstown bike park, the new $75,000 trail is going to complement the steady gradient of Skyline’s other green trail Hammy’s, providing riders of all abilities with an alternate option ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown revamps mountain-top café

Thursday, 20 June 2013, 11:51 am | Skyline Queenstown

Premier New Zealand tourism operator Skyline Queenstown is making a substantial investment in an extensive refurbishment of its mountain-top café. More >>

Skyline Queenstown chips in to help with pesky pine problem

Friday, 1 March 2013, 3:13 pm | Skyline Queenstown

The problem of pesky Wilding Pines is one that affects large areas of the New Zealand countryside, both in the North Island and the South Island. Locally, there are several problematic areas, including Ben Lomond, one of the main backdrops to Queenstown. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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