Winter Nights Done Right: Explore Ayrburn’s Winter Wonderland
If you’re visiting Queenstown this July, there’s one stop that absolutely deserves a spot on your itinerary—Ayrburn’s Winter Wonderland. Just 20 minutes from Queenstown, this magical pop-up transforms the already picturesque Ayrburn precinct into a glowing winter escape, complete with live music, mulled wine, snow machines, firepits, and even an outdoor ice skating rink.
Running from Friday, 27 June to Sunday, 27 July, this free-entry event is the perfect way to spend a winter’s evening. Whether you're planning a family outing or a relaxed date night, Ayrburn brings all the charm—without the downtown crowds.
What to Expect
Back by popular demand, Ayrburn’s Winter Wonderland transforms the entire precinct with:
- World-class Christmas light displays
- Seasonal food and drink specials from all venues
- The ice rink at The Dell, open daily from 10am–8pm on weekends and 12pm–8pm on weekdays
- Skating sessions that run for one hour—bookings recommended, walk-ins welcome if space allows
- Plenty of cosy corners to enjoy mulled wine or hot chocolate as you wander beneath the lights
🎟️ Register here to secure your spot:
👉 Ayrburn’s Winter Wonderland Event Page
Don’t Miss: Ice Skating at Ayrburn
New this year is the outdoor ice skating rink, open daily throughout the month-long celebration. Whether you're gliding gracefully (or clinging to the sides), it’s a brilliant way to embrace the winter vibes and add a bit of playful fun to your evening.
⛸️ Learn more and book your skate session here:
👉 Ice Skating at Ayrburn’s Winter Wonderland
Make It Easy with a Car from Evolve Rentals
Planning to visit Ayrburn in the evening? Having a rental car means you can arrive on your own schedule, bring extra warm gear (or a change of clothes for the brave skaters), and enjoy the full experience without transport hassles.
We offer hybrid hatchbacks and comfy SUVs—perfect for winter drives and cosy evening adventures. And if you're looking for more ways to make the most of winter in Queenstown, check out our 2024 Winter Adventure Guide for tips and ideas.
Book your car with Evolve Rentals and unlock winter your way—festive lights, frozen lakes, and the freedom to chase the magic all across Queenstown.