Skyline Queenstown - details and images
One of the exciting attractions for visitors arriving in Queenstown, the Skyline complex high above town. Experience the majestic beauty of the scenery from a totally different perspective. Travel with gondolas above Queenstown and Rotorua's stunning panoramic views over the lakes and towns.
Located 5 minutes walk from central Queenstown city center and accessible only by scenic gondola, Skyline Queenstown attraction is a "must seen" during your visit to Queenstown, New Zealand.
In the beginning was evolving skyline. Since 1920, there were ideas to make an access road to the top of Bob, it was made in 1961 when Ian Hamilton (owner of a bus company) has managed to build a very steep road (1.5 miles with an average 1-7 and in some places 1 in 4.5) so that he could bring visitors to the bus until this point.
Also in 1961, Hylton Hensman, a businessman in the place, a friend of Ian Hamilton, bought half the business. Upgraded road and a building suitable for tourists in the top of Bob Peak, they considered a potential tourist attraction.
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