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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 >>