Skippers Holidays
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Your Skippers Holiday
With a Skippers holiday package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to an effortless adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before departing, so you can spend more time experiencing this lively city. If seeing the sights is a must during your trip to Skippers, be sure to find your way to well-known attractions like Coronet Peak Ski Area and Skippers Canyon. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Skippers holiday is a walk in the park with Expedia.
Skippers Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) |
Max Temp Winter | 7ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 18ºC |
Top Sights | Coronet Peak Ski Area, Amisfield Winery and Amisfield |
Top hotels in Skippers
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£105
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£143
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,032 reviews)
"Great place for our team members to stay."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
22 Grant Rd Queenstown Otago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£118
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (828 reviews)
"Convenient location; bus pick up to Cardrona just outside the door. Clean and tidy. Number of eating places in walking distance."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in Skippers
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
£76
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
£165
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
£52
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Skippers holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your next Skippers getaway. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your escape? Add some exciting activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Skippers?
Skippers is a popular place in May, June and August. If you don't like large crowds and prefer a calmer pace, lock in your getaway for February, November and December. Arrange your visit to Skippers according to what type of holiday you're looking for. July is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 1ºC. In January, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 13ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Skippers?
Bella Vista Queenstown sets the stage for a fabulous escape in Skippers, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Skippers?
Booking a Skippers holiday with Expedia is a great way to save. We offer access to over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world. With such a fabulous range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your perfect holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Skippers holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions like Coronet Peak Ski Area and Crown Range, a holiday in Skippers promises plenty of fun things to see and do. Skippers Canyon and Rocky Gully Chair are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Skippers holiday?
Research the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you need a visa for Skippers. Get familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Skippers holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Skippers wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Skippers is January, with average daily temperatures of 13ºC. If you're holidaying in the coolest month of July, the mercury averages 1ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Skippers holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Skippers trip, but how your package is structured is up to you. Pick from any combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for a few activities to keep you entertained? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to suit your needs. Expedia allows you the freedom and flexibility to tailor the holiday you've always wanted, your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Skippers holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
- No-deposit holidays: When you see an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Skippers Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you want to fly to Skippers in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners throughout the world.
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- Visit Arrowtown
- Visit Arthur's Point
- Bob's Peak
- Cardrona Holidays
- Coronet Peak Ski Area
- Coronet Peak Holidays
- Visit Coronet Peak
- Visit Lake Hayes
- Visit Lower Shotover
- Queenstown Beach
- Visit Frankton
- Queenstown Gardens
- Visit Queenstown City Centre
- Queenstown Holidays
- Visit Queenstown
- Skyline Luge
- Skyline Queenstown
- Visit Speargrass Flat
- The Remarkables Ski Area
- Tss Earnslaw Steamship
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
