subject: Shopping In Queenstown, A Shopaholics Dream [print this page] Shopping in Queenstown is quite literally a shoppers paradise. As a major tourist destination Queenstown attracts a large number of domestic as well as overseas visitors, all of whom enjoy the myriad of shopping opportunities to be found in Queenstown.
Central Queenstown is the area to which avid shoppers should head to, the compact and pedestrian-friendly environs eliminating the need for motorized transport. The ability to enjoy the shops, restaurants, cafes and bars with sensational picturesque mountain and lake vistas make Queenstown a truly unique tourist venue.
Whatever your budget, shopping in Queenstown will be a memorable experience with boutique fashions and the latest international brands available alongside local New Zealand labels and shops offering affordable street fashions. New Zealands renowned products include possum fur products, woollen garments, leather, outdoor adventure wear, ski gear and funky souvenirs.
Fashion clothing is well represented in Queenstown, with Australian, New Zealand and US brands available in plenty. Popular trendy vendors include Jacqui E, Dotti, Just Jeans, Jay Jays and Portmans. Other well known retailers include Rodd and Gunn for sophisticated outdoor clothing particularly suitable for the local climate for both men and women. Canterbury of New Zealand retails some of the worlds toughest adventure wear.
Fashion is nothing without the matching accessories and in this regard a pair of stylish sunglasses is an essential part of the trendy travellers attire. A great place to purchase quality sunglasses is The Sunglass Hutt, New Zealands leader in the field; here you will find models from Gucci, Ray-Ban and more.
Stores offering modern jewellery are a Queenstown highlight with numerous attractive establishments in the area, with New Zealand jade, gold and crystal items widely available.
If outdoor gear is what you need to make the most of this premier adventure destination, there is a wide variety of equipment to meet any possible need. Browns Ski Shop & Hire is the place to go for winter sport equipment, and Element has acquired a reputation as Queenstowns most extensive outdoor adventure gear supplier. Additionally many specialty stores offering everything from music to chocolates are to be found in Queenstown.
When selecting a Queenstown resort in which to spend your holiday, there is no better choice than the Copthorne Hotel & Resort Queenstown Lakefront. This comfortable resort in Queenstown NZ provides all the amenities and comforts that assure a memorable holiday.
