Tahuna Queenstown, nestled in the heart of New Zealand's South Island, is undeniably the jewel and adventure capital of Aotearoa.

With its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture and boundless opportunities for living, working, and playing;
Queenstown captivates the hearts of locals and visitors alike.

At the core of Queenstown's allure lies its unparalleled natural beauty. Surrounded by the Southern Alps and bordered by the serene Lake Wakatipu, the town boasts a picturesque panorama that astounds at every turn. The majestic peaks provide a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking opportunities throughout the year. For adrenaline junkies, Queenstown is a mecca of adventure sports, including bungee jumping, skydiving, and jet boating, igniting the spirits of thrill-seekers from across the globe.

However, Queenstown's appeal transcends its physical attributes. The town pulsates with a vibrant energy and a dynamic community that fosters a sense of belonging. Despite its small size, Queenstown is a melting pot of diverse cultures, and its residents are known for our warm hospitality and welcoming spirit. The sense of community is further enriched by the plethora of events, festivals, and cultural gatherings that bring people together, celebrating both local traditions and international influences.

Queenstown's buoyant tourism industry ensures a steady stream of opportunities for work and business. As one of the country's premier tourist destinations, it thrives on hospitality, retail, and service sectors, providing a wide range of employment options. Entrepreneurship and sustainable development is actively supported, making it an attractive destination for those seeking to build their own ventures.

Tahuna Queenstown offers an exceptional quality of life. The region's emphasis on outdoor recreation fosters a healthier and more active lifestyle. With access to pristine lakes, hiking trails, and world-renowned ski resorts, locals have abundant opportunities to unwind and stay physically fit. Additionally, the town's vibrant arts scene, culinary delights, and cultural experiences cater to various tastes and interests, ensuring a well-rounded and fulfilling life.

Tahuna Queenstown's status as New Zealand's jewel is well-deserved. Its awe-inspiring landscapes, diverse cultural tapestry, and plethora of opportunities for living, working, and playing make it an extraordinary destination. Whether seeking adventure, business ventures, or simply a peaceful retreat, Queenstown beckons with open arms, promising an enriching and vibrant experience for all who are drawn to its majestic embrace. 

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President            

Frank Gibbons (Regional Business | Air New Zealand)

Vice President   

Tori Keating (Owner/Operator | xtravel)

Treasurer            

Jan Rae (Group Business Manager | Wai Dining Group)

Secretary            

Rachel Clifford (Events and Marketing Manager| Queenstown Chamber of Commerce)

Committee member       

Rob Burnell (General Manager I Bella Vista Accommodation Nationwide)

Committee member       

Micka McDonald (Executive Assistant Manager | The Rees)

Committee member       

Sharon Salmons (Heritage Expeditions | Trade Sales Executive)

Committee member       

Darelle Jenkins (Senior Regional Manager I Hospitality New Zealand)

Committee member       

David Gatward-Ferguson (Managing Director I Outback New Zealand)

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