Other Activities

Arrowtown’s choices are diverse.

This beautiful country township offers some cool choices, a few out of the ordinary.

Download the Arrowtown Official Guide for more information on activities around Arrowtown.

Dudley's Cottage Gold Panning, Cafe & Gift Shop

Relax in the beautiful gardens surrounding historic Dudley's Cottage while the kids try their hand at gold panning, or have a go finding yourself!


03 409 8162

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Goldrush Arrowtown

Step back in time to 1860 Arrowtown for a unique dining experience set during the height of the vibrant gold rush era.


+64 34423604

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Historic Arrowtown Tour

Visit historic Arrowtown and the Chinese village. Discover the amazing history and scenery with a local knowledgeable guide. With the flexibility of three tours a day Arrowtown will be the highlight of your time in Queenstown


03 441 8867

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Old Fashioned Costume Photography

Visit our studio and have your photograph taken in Victorian Costume. We have a huge collection of costumes and props to suit all ages and sizes, quick and easy plus loads of fun. Fantastic photographs ready on the spot.


0274452569

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LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.1

Arrowtown is one of the fastest growing towns in New Zealand:
1948---------120 people
1989------850 people
2015----2600 people

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.2

Arrowtown has one of the best preserved collection of goldfields heritage buildings in New Zealand.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.3

Millbrook Resort is named after Mill Farm on which it sits. Mill farm was established by the Butel family who came from Normandy.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.4

The trees in Arrowtown’s beautiful avenues are Sycamore, Ash, Oak, Elm, and Rowan. The first avenue was planted in 1867.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.5

There has been a fire station on the current site since 1890. The hand drawn hose reel was used until the 1940’s.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.6

The discoverer of gold in the Arrow river was a shepherd named Jack Tewa or Maori Jack. He also won the Royal Humane medal for saving a man from drowning in Lake Wakatipu.

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