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TSS Earnslaw

Historic 1912 coal-fired steamship that serves as a piece of engineering heritage. It provides scenic cruises and transport across the water to a high country farm. Read more…

Admission

Adult NZ$115.00

Advance booking recommended

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Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
TSS Earnslaw
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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Launched in 1912, this historic twin-screw coal-fired steamship is recognized as a significant piece of engineering heritage. It operates regular cruises across Lake Wakatipu, facilitating transport to Walter Peak High Country Farm.

The ship features an open engine room, allowing for the observation of the steam engine and boiler while in operation. Historical displays are available for viewing, and the onboard Promenade Cafe provides food and beverage services.

Multiple decks are accessible for viewing the lake scenery. The vessel is a notable example of early 20th-century maritime engineering and remains in active service.

Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
TSS Earnslaw
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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3M+ downloads · 4.6 stars · 15 years of trip planning
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