Things to do in Cromwell

Activities, attractions and tours

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Most popular experiences in Cromwell

Tours & day trips

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Queenstown: Ultimate Off-Roading Experience

Queenstown: Ultimate Off-Roading Experience

Activity duration is 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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Water activities

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Queenstown: Jet Sprint Boating Experience at Oxbow Adventure

Queenstown: Jet Sprint Boating Experience at Oxbow Adventure

Activity duration is 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Queenstown More Than A Wine Tour

Queenstown More Than A Wine Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €706 per traveller*
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History & culture

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Gibbston Valley Wines - Wine & Cheese Experience

Gibbston Valley Wines - Wine & Cheese Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €24 per adult
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Attractions

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Queenstown: Jet Sprint Boating Experience at Oxbow Adventure

Queenstown: Jet Sprint Boating Experience at Oxbow Adventure

Activity duration is 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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What to do in Cromwell

Popular places to visit

Cromwell Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Cromwell Shopping Centre during your stay in Cromwell. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its golf courses.

Cromwell Shopping Centre

Old Cromwell Town

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Find out about the history of Cromwell when you spend time at Old Cromwell Town. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Old Cromwell Town

Mt Difficulty Wines

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Mt Difficulty Wines during your travels to Cromwell. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Mt Difficulty Wines

Cromwell Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Cromwell at Cromwell Golf Course. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its wineries.

Cromwell Golf Course

Aurum Wineries Limited

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Aurum Wineries Limited during your travels to Cromwell. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its wineries.

Aurum Wineries Limited

Wooing Tree Vineyard

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wooing Tree Vineyard during your travels to Cromwell. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Wooing Tree Vineyard

Paintball Central

You can take time to visit Paintball Central during your travels to Cromwell. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the golf courses.

Paintball Central

Frequently asked questions

Is Cromwell worth visiting?
Known for its nature and golfing, discovering fun things to do in Cromwell is easy. Make sure to add Mt Difficulty Wines to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Cromwell?
Start your adventures with a visit to Paintball Central and Kiwi Water Park. Then, explore different parts of Cromwell for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cromwell?
Don't go home without exploring Mt Difficulty Wines, rated the top tourist attraction in Cromwell.
Is three days enough to stay in Cromwell?
Three days in Cromwell is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Mt Difficulty Wines, Akarua and Aurum Wineries Limited are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Queenstown.
What are some activities to do in Cromwell with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Cromwell with kids.

What to do in Cromwell for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Cromwell for adults including Mt Difficulty Wines and Akarua.
Are there free things to do in Cromwell?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Cromwell. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lake Dunstan is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.