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Creative Spaces Around New Zealand to Inspire Your Next Mindful Hobby
Story Central Otago
In a world increasingly dominated by screen time, many New Zealanders are seeking out something more tangible. Pottery classes are filling up months in advance, knitting needles are clicking back into fashion, and creative workshops are becoming social occasions in their own right.

The Fly Bar inside Patagonia Queenstown

A group of people making flys at Patagonia's Fly Bar in Queenstown.
Place Queenstown
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If your mental image of a Patagonia store (and in Queenstown, of all places) is rows of technical clothing and gear that’ll keep you warm and dry during a southerly...

Watershed Saunas

Waterfront view from inside Watershed Saunas in Queenstown
Place Queenstown
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If you thought that Queenstown couldn’t possibly squeeze in another “only here” experience, think again.

Mt Rosa

A cheese platter and a glass of rose wine.
Place Queenstown
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A little off the beaten track in Gibbston, proudly stands the home of Mt Rosa – a wine label and cellar door that has played a pivotal role in shaping the...

Sherwood

The wood and green interior of The Sherwood Queenstown.
Place Queenstown
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With wellbeing, community and sustainability intertwined into each offering, visitors run away to Sherwood Queenstown to renew their body, spirit and mind through food,...

Remarkables Market

A red and black building that says 'Remarkables Market' on the roof.
Place Queenstown
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Inside The Red Barn on Hawthorne Drive in Frankton, just around the corner from the airport, the beloved Remarkables Market takes flight each Saturday from October through...

Country Lane

A view of country cottages on a sunny day.
Place Queenstown
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Disclaimer: you won’t find anything else like this in Queenstown.