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Children can spot cartoon dogs and hear staff stories, but fragile canvases, no hands-on exhibits, and narrow aisles mean parents must supervise closely and keep the visit brief.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Ivan Clarke Gallery (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities
Children 6–12 may tandem skydive if 40 kg+ with parental consent, while siblings can watch free; weight limits, high price, and lack of play or change areas lower overall convenience for families.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
👉 See FULL guide to NZONE Skydive Queenstown (with kids)Children 12+ may canyon with parent and choose gentler jumps; siblings under 12 are refused entry, so mixed families must separate; site lacks playground, shallow pools and kid-size toilets.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Canyon Explorers (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities
Children weighing 20 kg+ may book the same tandem flight and gain confidence, yet smaller kids are barred, adult pricing applies, and exposed launch areas offer little shelter or entertainment while waiting.
Recommended visit duration: 2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Glide Queenstown - Coronet Peak (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities
Children who can hike 6 km can safely enjoy the Arthur’s Point–Sefferstown section and ghost-town ruins, but steep drop-offs, no toilets, and long distances limit suitability for most under 12.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Moonlight Track (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities
Children may join the Gallery lunch menu and stroll outside, but no tasting, no dinner entry for under-10s, no play area and no dedicated change room, so suitability is only moderate.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Amisfield Restaurant and Cellar Door (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities
Children 5–11 are admitted only 9 am-4 pm with a paying adult; hot water requires constant supervision, no play zones or child services exist, and each child surcharge raises cost.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Onsen Hot Pools (with kids)Children aged 10–12 (≥35 kg) may bungy and those 8+ may zipride, yet younger kids only spectate; there is no playground, many stairs and steep cliff edges, so overall fun and comfort vary greatly within the family.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to AJ Hackett Kawarau Bungy Centre (with kids)Children aged 10-12 who weigh at least 35 kg may swing with a parent and use the discounted family combo, yet younger kids are barred, the bush track is steep, and no toilets sit at the platform.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
👉 See FULL guide to Shotover Canyon Swing (with kids)10 BEST nearby Activities