Photography Tour
Capture the Magic of Queenstown –
An unforgettable journey.
Join us on a breathtaking photography tour through the heart of Queenstown, New Zealand—where every turn reveals a frame-worthy view. This immersive journey takes you beyond the usual lookouts, uncovering hidden gems, tranquil mirrored lakes, and sweeping mountain vistas that change with the light. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or simply passionate about beautiful places, you'll be taken on a journey to capture the essence of this remarkable landscape. An experience to remember and revisit through your photo- memories.
Discover the untamed beauty of Queenstown’s lake Whakatipu and surrounding mountains through your lens on our guided Scenic Photography Tour. This carefully curated experience takes you to some of the region’s most awe-inspiring locations—crystal-clear mirrored lakes, panoramic mountain vistas, and secret viewpoints known only to locals. Whether you're shooting with an SLR or your phone, you'll find endless inspiration in the light, texture, and stillness of the landscape.
Led by an experienced local guide, this tour is designed for people of all levels and interest in photography as it is based on a slow paced tour directly to locations.
It is not a photography workshop, although we give you assistance on composition of shape , colour and form as we do in an art workshop. This tour is to give you time to frame the perfect shot. Whether as personal memories or as reference photo’s.
You will come away with a collection of photographs and memories that capture the true spirit of this extraordinary landscape.
Frequently asked questions :
Do I need to be an experienced photographer to join this tour?
Not at all! This tour is open to all skill levels—from beginners with smartphones to seasoned photographers with full gear. General guidance is available on composition and how to consider light throughout the tour to help you make the most of each shot.
But this is not a photography workshop. You need to know how to use your camera.
What should I bring?
Bring your camera (or smartphone), a fully charged battery, and a sense of adventure. Comfortable walking shoes, a warm layer, sun protection, and a water bottle are also recommended.
How long is the tour?
The tour runs for approximately 4 hours, including travel time, photo stops, and return to meeting point.
What locations will we visit?
We explore a mix of iconic and hidden spots—mirrored alpine lakes, panoramic mountain vistas, and off-the-beaten-track viewpoints that offer unique photographic opportunities.
What’s included in the tour?
Comfortable transport to scenic locations
Morning tea with refreshments
Expert local guide
Small group size for a personal experience
Is this a private or group tour?
We keep our groups small (typically 6-9 people) for a relaxed, high-quality experience. Private tours upto 14 can be arranged on request.
What happens in bad weather?
We still run tours in changing weather if there is an expected clearing — it can actually lead to dramatic skies and reflections! However, in the case of severe weather, we’ll offer to reschedule or refund, as written in the T&Cs.
