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Rock Climbing

Climbing Queenstown

📍 Frankton, Otago

★4.0(4 Google reviews)💰$449-$899👶All ages

Climbing Queenstown delivers guided rock climbing, alpine walks, snowshoeing, and family combo adventures around the Queenstown and Wanaka area. No experience needed - trips are tailored to all ages and fitness levels by qualified guides.

✓ Encouraging guides✓ Stunning scenery✓ All ages welcome✓ Year-round trips✓ Tailored to your level

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Guides are praised as helpful and encouraging, pushing groups to find their limits in a supportive way. Reviewers describe an absolutely beautiful setting with Queenstown views, and rate the experience 10/10. Families come away with a genuine sense of adventure and connection to the landscape.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Crags are a short drive from central Queenstown followed by roughly a six-minute hike in.
⏰Sturdy footwear is recommended for alpine walks - hire options are available in town.
🎟️Family combo days combine climbing with alpine walks; contact the venue for group configurations.
🚗Trips run year-round; guides know sheltered spots for wet-weather climbing.

💬 What Families Are Saying

4.0
★★★★★

4 Google reviews

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Kandace Munoz

6 years ago

★★★★★

“My boyfriend and I had a lovely and sunny afternoon climbing with our rockstar guide, Jamie! He took us to a spot just about 10 minutes outside of Queenstown and then only a 6min hike to the crag. It was absolutely beautiful and Jamie was super helpful and encouraging. Thanks! 10/10!”

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Kate S.

7 years ago

★★★★★

“Amazing afternoon. Highly enjoyed seeing Queenstown from another view. Guide did a great job encouraging us to push our limits. 10/10 would do again”

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Gordon D'Ath

7 years ago

★★★★★

“Awesome climbing”

💬 What parents mention

Helpful and encouraging guidesBreathtaking Queenstown sceneryWould do again

Overview

Climbing Queenstown has run guided outdoor adventures from Frankton for over 12 years. The team offers rock climbing and abseiling at scenic crags near Queenstown, with half-day and full-day options. Family combo days pair climbing with alpine guided walks in the Remarkables. Snowshoeing and mountaineering courses are also available. Guides tailor each outing to the group's fitness level; all gear is provided. Trips operate year-round across Queenstown and Wanaka.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday12:00-21:00
Tuesday12:00-21:00
Wednesday12:00-21:00
Thursday12:00-21:00
Friday12:00-20:00
Saturday10:00-19:00
Sunday10:00-19:00

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