Car Hire Queenstown Airport - Mini guide to Queenstown Airport

Located in New Zeland in the Frankton, Otago area is the Queenstown Airport. It is the main gateway to the resort town called Queenstown that accommodates over 700,000 travellers every year. Most flights at the airport are domestic with some international destinations like Sydney.

The Queenstown Airport boasts a distinctive location because it is surrounded by the snow-covered Southern Alps, making it an ideal place to get in when visiting Queenstown during ski season. Car hire at Queenstown Airport is among the services that provide ski enthusiasts with the convenience they need to get to the ski resorts.

Availing cheap car hire in Queenstown Airport is also convenient when driving to town centre to explore the local surroundings by foot. Driving around the surrounding areas of Queenstown is also good for sceneries consisting of mountains, vast farmlands, vineyards, and lakes. The wine area of the Gibbston Valley is just 20 minutes away by car via the Kawarau Gorge.

Rated as among the world's best scenic drives is the way to Glenorchy, which is 50 minutes away by car towards the north up the Lake Wakatipu. Car rental at Queenstown Airport is also reliable to get to establishments within Queenstown that offer rides on the Luge, horseback riding, bungy jumping, and of course, skiing.

Queenstown is also a good starting point to see other places like Cromwell, Kingston, Arrowtown, Wanaka, and the Kawarau Gorge. Day trips can also be planned to the Fox Glacier, which is 4.5 hours away from the town. Just make sure you book for your vehicle in advance at the airport so you can get to those places easily.

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