Queenstown · SOUTHERN LAKES PHOTO TOURS
11 reviewed
Good southern lakes photo tours fill up fast in a town this size. Here are the 11 best, with current prices and what sets each one apart, so you can book before the calendar does.
Private Queenstown night-sky photo tour for up to 4, with moon/constellations guidance and a portrait against the stars.
“Simon is just GREAT! He took good care of my husband and I. He made sure that we were safe, warm and comfortable. He is knowledgable, professional, and patient. I would definitely recommend this tour to my friends who would visit QueeRead more”
A half-day Queenstown to Glenorchy photography tour with pickup, snacks, and film-location scenery plus tripod support on request.
“I bought my husband a photography tour with Glen as a surprise birthday gift. This is his feedback- The scenery in the Southern Lakes Region is a photographer’s paradise, but without someone to point out the best locations, finding them Read more”
A private half-day Queenstown photo tour with Glen Howey, sunset timing for Skippers Canyon, pickup, snacks, and tripod on request.
“I really enjoy the tour with Glen. The fotos are stunning and his photography skills are so good!!!! I have recommended my frds to join!! A must go itinerary if you love scenery experience 🫶🏻”
Private 9-hour Queenstown photo tour with a pro photographer, 4WD hotel pickup, and flexible Lake Wakatipu and Remarkables photo stops.
“Martin is a tremendous photography tour guide and great person to spend time with. Highly recommended tour”
Private Skippers Canyon photo adventure from Queenstown with AWD pickup, pro camera coaching by Martin, gold-mining stories, and Shotover River views.
“Small group tour was great. Martin was extremely flexible on the schedule as well as sites to see. Very knowledgeable and personable as well We didn’t rent a camera but Martin was very accommodating regarding taking photos at various Read more”
Private 4WD Queenstown photo tour with local guide Aiste, tailored coaching, and scenic stops including Skippers Canyon, Arrowtown and Glenorchy.
“Aiste knows the area and gave great suggestions for pictures. We went to a number of locations that were spot on for what I wanted. A delightful person with a great understanding of photography.”
Half-day Queenstown private 4WD photography tour with Martin Kohn. Flexible routes, smart composition coaching, and misty views.
“Our guide Martin is an award winning photographer. He has strong passion about landscape photography. He taught us a lot about photography. He is very familiar with the Queenstown area. He narrated very well. He was very nice and the communication was great. We will definitely book a whole day tour with him next time.”
Private Queenstown photo tour in a 4WD with local pro Aiste, picnic lunch, and 5–10 professional photos, with flexible stops.
“This review is long overdue, but I wanted to thank Aiste for a fabulous day of photography and sightseeing! Participating in a photo tour like this was a new experience for me, and I found it to be truly worthwhile – Aiste was incredibly helpful iRead more”
Private couples photoshoot in Queenstown with a local pro photographer, comfortable vehicle, and 80+ high-res images from mountain and lake views.
“If you need a photographer on the south island around Queenstown and Wanaka, you can honestly stop looking - just go with Aiste!”
Private full-day Queenstown photo tour with local photographer Aiste, manual camera coaching, 4WD transport, picnic lunch, and 5–10 pro photos.
“The Queenstown photo tour was an unforgettable experience. From the serene sunrise light over the lake to exhilarating drive through Skippers Canyon, every moment was picture perfect. I captured so many incredible shots and made lastinRead more”
Private Queenstown photography tour: Arrowtown, Skippers Canyon and Glenorchy with flexible timing, 4WD pickup, and guided camera tips.
“I am a total Beginner, but after that Tour I got a first feeling for the three main set ups with my camera. I am definitely motivated now to continue this.”
