Queenstown: TSS Earnslaw Cruise of Lake Whakatipu
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About This Experience
A 90-minute cruise on Lake Whakatipu aboard the coal-fired TSS Earnslaw from Queenstown, with guide commentary, a small onboard museum and a look into the engine room.
The sections below quote the operator's own listing. Where it says "we" or "us", that is the operator, so send questions such as dietary needs to them through your booking.
In the Operator's Own Words
- Sail aboard the historic, coal-powered TSS Earnslaw on a scenic cruise
- Admire spectacular alpine scenery from the vantage point of the lake's waters
- Explore the engine room below decks where stokers feed the roaring coal fire
- Discover a fascinating collection of historical photos in the small onboard museum
- Savor morning or afternoon tea at the charming old woolshed on the farm
What's Included
- ✓ Sightseeing cruise
- ✓ Knowledgeable guide commentary
Not Included
- Food and drinks
Good to Know
- Cruise is subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund
- If you require more information on the wheelchair accessibility on the TSS Earnslaw, please do not hesitate to ask
- Parking is not available, please leave your car at your accommodation
- Non-slip shoes are recommended
Meeting Point
Meet at the TSS Earnslaw steamship.





