Arrowtown
Historic town · Central Otago & Queenstown
A former gold-rush town near Queenstown planted thick with European poplars, oaks, and sycamores that turn gold through April. The annual Arrowtown Autumn Festival each late April draws crowds for the color and a parade.
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When to go to Arrowtown
It sits at 410 m, high enough to turn before the valleys do.
It is in Queenstown, close enough to reach without planning a drive around it.
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Frequently asked
- How do I get to Arrowtown?
- The closest city is Queenstown, about 17 km away (it's right in town). It's part of Central Otago & Queenstown's fall lineup.
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