Holiday alert: Please note that kerbside collections between 25-27 December and 1-3 January will be pushed out a day (even recyclers need a holiday). For more on Rubbish & Recycling in our district, see our dedicated webpage.

Council offices will close at midday Wednesday 24 December 2025 and reopen 8.00am Monday 5 January 2026. For urgent issues, call us on 03 441 0499 (Queenstown) or 03 443 0024 (Wānaka). For non-urgent issues, please us the Snap Send Solve App. We hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Venues

Kia tāpu i tētahi hinonga QLDC

Our district is home to a wide range of public venues, parks and gardens that are available to book. If you'd like to book one of our venues, please take a look at the venue information and steps below.

How to book

  • Please click here to browse all Council-managed venues across the district.

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  • Click below to view our Venue pricing guide

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  • To make an online booking enquiry, please complete our Venue Booking Form.

    Or if you would prefer to call, please contact the relevant number below:

    • Large events indoor and outdoor venues (Stadium and Oval): +64 3 450 9111

    • Queenstown Events Centre; Lake Hayes Pavilion; Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall; Queenstown Memorial Centre; Arrowtown Community Centre; Wakatipu parks and reserves: +64 3 450 9109

    • Sportsfields at Queenstown Events Centre; indoor and outdoor courts, Recreation Ground; Millbrook Corner; Jack Reid Park; Jacks Point: +64 3 450 9110

    • Lake Wanaka Centre; Wanaka sports grounds, parks and reserves: +64 3 443 4173

    • Sportsfields at Wanaka Recreation Centre: +64 3 443 0125

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Reserve Guides

We've put together a handy collection of guides for many of our reserves. These are our most popular options when booking reserve space in the Queenstown Lakes District.

These guides give you a quick look at where the reserve is, what is included on site and what events are suitable!