Access to Queenstown Social Functions Welcome Reception Sunday 4 February An informal welcome reception will be held at the Millenium Hotel from 6.00 to 7.30 pm. The official banquet will commence at 7.30p.m. at the Millenium Hotel. Optional Half Day Excursion Wednesday 7 February Cruise on Lake Wakatipu in the Earnslaw Enjoy a trip on the 1912 steamshop, TSS Earnslaw, across Lake Wakatipu to the high country sheep station, Walter peak. Department from the Queenstown wharf at 2pm, return to Queenstown at 5.30pm. Lunch Adequate time will be provided at lunchtime for participants to go to local restaurants.
Tours are available through most good travel agents.
Things to do around Queenstown Language English is the official language of the conference. No interpreters will be available. Ultra-violet rays in New Zealand are quite strong so a sun hat and sun block are sensible precautions. Public Holiday Tuesday 6 February is a New Zealand public holiday. An annual wine festival will be held in Queenstown in February.