TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruise

Note

• TSS Earnslaw will undergo annual maintenance during winter months when the cruise will not run

Inclusions

• 90 minute cruise across Lake Wakatipu onboard the TSS Earnslaw

Highlights

• Cruise across Lake Whakatipu onboard the iconic vintage steamship
• Explore the two spacious viewing decks and take in the spectacular scenery travelling to Walter Peak
• Watch the engine room in action from the viewing platform, with steam engines, glowing fireboxes, and coal stokers at work
• Step into the Fo’c’sle gallery, a personal museum of the boat’s colourful past
• Enjoy delicious snacks and drinks available for purchase at the Promenade Café and licensed bar
• Onboard English commentary

Time

• Cruises depart from the RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, Queenstown daily 11am, 1pm, 3pm and 5pm.
• Please ensure you check-in at least 15 minutes prior to departure
• Parking in Summer months can be challenging, please ensure you allow ample time to park your car and check in for your departure
• All vouchers must be exchanged for boarding passes prior to boarding at the TSS Earnslaw Visitor Centre 20 minutes prior to departure time

Departure Location

• RealNZ Visitor Centre, Steamer Wharf, 88 Beach Street, Queenstown.
• Please meet us in front of the TSS Earnslaw, Steamer Wharf Dock.

What To Bring

• Shoes/boots (non-slip)
• Warm clothing/jacket
• Sunscreen/sunglasses
• Camera
• Personal medication including for asthma and allergies

Additional Information

• The lake cruise is suitable for all ages
• A variety of food and beverages (including espresso coffee) are available for purchase on board the TSS Earnslaw from the Promenade Café
• Café style food available includes freshly baked home-style pies, quiche, pizza, freshly filled rolls and sandwiches, muffins, scones, slices, assorted cakes and pastries
• Full bar services operate on board the TSS Earnslaw as it cruises to and from Walter Peak
• NOTE: ON A TSS EARNSLAW CRUISE PASSENGERS DO NOT DISEMBARK AT WALTER PEAK
• The TSS Earnslaw cafe is cash-free and we reserve the right to refuse cash as a means of payment

Booking Information

• Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
• Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
• Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• Cruise vessel subject to change without notice
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
• Prices are seasonal and are constantly changing. The from price displayed may not always be the price you are going to pay, as once you click on your specified date, the price will change to reflect the price for that date/season. Please note that in some cases where you cannot click on a date to obtain the price, please call us so we can assist you