Nearby Activities
There are many local Tour Operators in Glenorchy and the surrounding areas.
The variety of local Activities offer sight seeing, thrills, and adrenalin - something for everyone!
Explore our activity pages to get an idea of the many activities on offer in Glenorchy.
The variety of local Activities offer sight seeing, thrills, and adrenalin - something for everyone!
Explore our activity pages to get an idea of the many activities on offer in Glenorchy.
Land Activities
Glenorchy is the Gateway to Mt. Aspiring National Park. Local land activities give you the chance to explore the region in a number of ways. Sit back and relax on a guided 4WD Tour, or get your muscles pumping on a guided Bike or Horseback Riding Trip.
Many famous movies were filmed near Glenorchy including Lord of The Rings, The Hobbit, Wolverine, and Narnia. Many land tours take you through these stunning filming locations. Some even offer Lord of the Rings props and costumes for film fanatics!
Please visit out Land Activities Page for recommended Local Land Tours.
Glenorchy is the Gateway to Mt. Aspiring National Park. Local land activities give you the chance to explore the region in a number of ways. Sit back and relax on a guided 4WD Tour, or get your muscles pumping on a guided Bike or Horseback Riding Trip.
Many famous movies were filmed near Glenorchy including Lord of The Rings, The Hobbit, Wolverine, and Narnia. Many land tours take you through these stunning filming locations. Some even offer Lord of the Rings props and costumes for film fanatics!
Please visit out Land Activities Page for recommended Local Land Tours.
Water Activities
Lake Wakatipu and the Rees & Dart Rivers are magnificent features of the Glenorchy region. These glacial fed waterways are a playground for water enthusiasts. If you don't have your own boat, there are many local tour operators offering a variety of water based tours departing from Glenorchy.
Get your thrills on a Jet Boat Safari, explore remote locations and islands by kayak or funyak, or get your adrenalin pumping on a Canyoning adventure. These water activities will give you a unique perspective of this stunning landscape.
Please visit out Water Activities Page for recommended water activities.
Lake Wakatipu and the Rees & Dart Rivers are magnificent features of the Glenorchy region. These glacial fed waterways are a playground for water enthusiasts. If you don't have your own boat, there are many local tour operators offering a variety of water based tours departing from Glenorchy.
Get your thrills on a Jet Boat Safari, explore remote locations and islands by kayak or funyak, or get your adrenalin pumping on a Canyoning adventure. These water activities will give you a unique perspective of this stunning landscape.
Please visit out Water Activities Page for recommended water activities.
Air Activities
Taking to the skies is a spectacular way to see as much as possible of the stunning mountain scenery. On a scenic flight you can expect views of the mountains, lakes, glaciers, and 2 National Parks - Fiordland & Mt. Aspiring. The quickest way to get to Milford Sound is by plane or helicopter, and you can get picked up at the Glenorchy Air Strip (a short 5 minute drive from the Log House). A scenic helicopter flight often includes a landing on a remote mountain or glacier.
To get your adrenalin pumping, challenge yourself to a Skydive above Glenorchy with Skydive Paradise. You won't find a more beautiful spot for a Skydive.
Please explore our Air Activity Page for some recommended options.
Taking to the skies is a spectacular way to see as much as possible of the stunning mountain scenery. On a scenic flight you can expect views of the mountains, lakes, glaciers, and 2 National Parks - Fiordland & Mt. Aspiring. The quickest way to get to Milford Sound is by plane or helicopter, and you can get picked up at the Glenorchy Air Strip (a short 5 minute drive from the Log House). A scenic helicopter flight often includes a landing on a remote mountain or glacier.
To get your adrenalin pumping, challenge yourself to a Skydive above Glenorchy with Skydive Paradise. You won't find a more beautiful spot for a Skydive.
Please explore our Air Activity Page for some recommended options.