Skippers Canyon Jeep Tour

Explore the places that experienced the Gold Rush in New Zealand on our Skippers Canyon Jeep Tour. Discover this historic period in a fun way!

Tour Description

On the day of the tour, we'll meet up at 37 Shotover Street, leave Queenstown, and head to Skippers Canyon. We will explore the gorge in our jeep, passing by Coronet Peak and stopping at Lighthouse Rock for panoramic views.

Next, we will arrive at Skippers Suspension Bridge for photo opportunities. We'll disembark to visit Skippers School, where you'll learn about the beginnings of the first gold prospectors' settlement through artefacts and photographs.

Afterwards, we will proceed to Deep Creek for a gold panning demonstration. We will also see notable locations featured in a very famous movie saga.