Shopping in Queenstown & Wanaka
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toi o tahuna
Exclusively NZ art, with around half the work from contemporary Maori artists. Ask gallery owner Mark Moran for the free ‘Galleries & Artist Studios in the Wakatipu’ guide – proof that Queenstown’s definitely about more than leaping off bridges wearing a giant rubber band.
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Originz
This gift shop is filled with local crafts, including cards, soaps, clocks, candles, paintings and pottery. You’ll find unique, reasonably priced objects, and it’s all proudly made in NZ. A good place for unusual gifts that are easy to transport home. It’s off Ardmore St.
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Mediterranean Market
This is the place to fill up a basket for a lakeside picnic. There are fresh pastas, sauces, Asian cuisine, good local produce and a fantastic deli and bakery. Have coffee and cake at the attached cafe while you make up your mind.
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Out There Clothing
A NZ label with functional clothing that leaves you looking outdoorsy and stylish as you snowboard, mountain bike, or just sit in a bar. The Tshirts screenprinted with Maori proverbs are simple and unique.
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CSTM
Don’t settle for a T-shirt you don’t like – head into CSTM and custom make the shirt of your dreams. No worries if you’re lacking on the creative front, they have a fine selection of pre-made options too.
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Koha
Meaning ‘gift’ in Maori, Koha sells authentic and unique gifts. Everything for sale here is from NZ including jewellery, beauty products and designer clothing.
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Gallery Thirty Three
Exhibitions of pottery, glass and jewellery. It’s pricey, but even if you’re not planning to buy, it’s an interesting look at what local artists are up to.
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rookies
If you forgot the kids’ snowsuits, rent or buy clothes from rookies to keep them cosy. Designer kids clobber for warmer seasons is also available.
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Good Sports
Good Sports hires out sports equipment, including bikes, camping and hiking accessories, fishing rods and water-sports gear.
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Kathmandu
A well-known and good-value chain with regular sales making things even cheaper. Join its ‘Summit Club’ for extra discounts.
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Alpine Sports
Long-standing outdoor outfitters with plenty of gear to get you ready for camping, hiking, skiing or climbing.
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Detour
The place to go for fashion-forward urban hipsters and style bunnies looking for the latest cool threads.
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Kapa
Has an array of quirky and eclectic NZ design infused with a healthy dose of contemporary Maori culture.
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Mainly Tramping
This shop is filled with clothes, boots, tents, skis and everything else you need to get out and about.
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Arts & Crafts Market
On Saturdays visit this creative market at Earnslaw Park on the lakefront beside Steamer Wharf.
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