Queenstown Winter Festival ranks in Top 10 festivals of the world.
Always popular is the Birdman Competition. Watch in complete amazement or bewilderment as contestants and their contraptions attempt to fly the farthest – with the landing pad a freezing Lake Wakatipu.
Firworks always kick-start the week of action packed events.
Who cares about the cold – it’s all about CRAZY FUN – above is a contestant in the 2009 Undy 500 Race.
The Celebrity Drag Race is always fun, mayhem and an absolute HOOT to watch.
Queenstown’s Winter Festival has been ranked as one of the world’s Top 10 must-see festivals by a major Australian website.
Yahoo!7 Travel, which provides news, online travel guides, booking and reservation services, has rated the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival as the fourth best festival in the world.
The festival ranks higher than the likes of New Orleans’ Jazz Festival, Pamplona’s Running of the Bulls, Oktoberfest, and the Sydney and Melbourne festivals.
The Queenstown Winter Festival dates for 2010 are 25/06 till 04/07.
