Matakauri Lodge
Getting there
A short drive north of Queenstown, on the winding shores of Lake Wakatipu, Matakauri Lodge is set amid lush forest with striking mountain views.
- Planes Fly into Queenstown Airport (www.queenstownairport.co.nz) on NZ's South Island, approximately 20 minutes' drive from Matakauri. The lodge can organise transfers for around NZ$125 each way, based on two passengers travelling together. Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas operate daily flights from major domestic cities Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch, with Pacific Blue offering twice-weekly services. Direct international services are also available from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane in Australia.
- Automobiles It's just a seven minute drive from downtown Queenstown to the lodge if you've picked up your own wheels (the airport offers hire-car facilities). Parking is free at Matakauri.
- Others The lodge can arrange helicopter transfers, price on request, and can advise on charter flights.
Matakauri Lodge Farrycroft Road 569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown
