Nestled at the head of Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy is not just a destination—it’s an experience. Whether you’re after a luxury retreat, a cozy farmstay, or a laid-back campground under the stars, there’s a place here for every kind of traveller.
Whatever your style or budget, you’ll find accommodation that lets you soak in Glenorchy’s best-kept secret: being fully immersed in nature, with nothing but the sky, the mountains, and you.
Take the world’s most scenic 45-minute drive north from Queenstown to Glenorchy—along the turquoise shores of Lake Wakatipu—and wake up in the m...
READ MOREDiscover a world where turquoise waters meet ancient forests. Where legendary giants form snow-peaked mountains an...
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READ MOREGlenorchy is a small village located at the head of Lake Wakatipu, just 45-minute drive from Queenstown.
Please note, there is no dump station available on-site so you will need to empty your waste tank before getting to Glenorchy. The BP station (1094 Frankton Road) in Queenstown is the closest available dump station to Glenorchy. No emptying chemical toilet waste or other material in public toilets please!
There are no doctor services in Glenorchy. There is a visiting nurse every two weeks between 11am and 1pm. The Medical Room is beside the library on Islay Street. No appointment is necessary. For medical emergency call 111 and notify management of the situation. If another type of emergency is occurring, call 111 and select FIRE or POLICE
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