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Real Rewards - Local Membership

We'd love our experiences to be enjoyed by the locals more regularly. So we've come up with the Real Rewards Membership to entice you to keep coming back!

The Real Rewards is our annual membership program for residents of Otago/Southland.

You'll enjoy ongoing discounted rates for dining at Walter Peak and a range of great deals on our other products.


For $130 per adult & $65 per child per year, you'll receive these Real Rewards benefits:

  • $30 Walter Peak Farm Tour adult // $10 farm tour child
  • $60 Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch adult // $30 lunch child
  • $75 Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner adult // $37.50 dinner child
  • $5 One-way bike transfer on the TSS Earnslaw, bike only ($10 return)

50% discount on the following:

  • TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruises
  • Spirit of Queenstown Cruise
  • Te Anau Glowworm Caves (from Te Anau)
  • Milford Sound Day Cruises (from Milford Sound)
  • Cardrona Mountain Carting (summer)
  • Cardrona Alpine Gondola Ride - sightseeing (summer)
  • International Antarctic Centre General admission tickets (Christchurch)


25% discount on the following:

  • Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruises (from Manapouri)
  • Stewart Island Ferries, Village & Bays Tours and Ulva Island Explorer
  • Queenstown Jet Boat trips (25 & 60 mins)
  • Queenstown Rafting trips
  • Cardrona single day ski passes and ski hire (winter)

How to get a Real Rewards Card

For more information, please contact us at [email protected], give us a call on 0800 65 65 01 or drop into our Visitor Centres in Queenstown or Te Anau.

To purchase the card, you will need to visit one of our Visitor Centres and have completed an application form - so please feel free to print this out, complete it and bring it into our Visitor Centres in Queenstown or Te Anau. Please remember to bring a utility bill as you will be required to show proof of residence when purchasing the card.

Application form


Terms & Conditions:

  • ^ Cardrona summer blackout period applies from 23 Dec 2023 to 8 Jan 2024. Discounts will not apply during this time
  • The Real Rewards Membership does not entitle the bearer to disembark for free at Walter Peak
  • Membership is valid for 12 months
  • Membership is only available to residents of Otago / Southland. Proof of residence must be provided when purchasing the Real Rewards Membership
  • All percentage discounts are off the normal retail adult and child rates
  • Membership benefits do not apply to coach and flight products, private charters or special excursions (i.e. Christmas Day Lunch/Dinner, New Year’s Eve Cruises etc)
  • Membership benefits cannot be used in conjunction with other promotions
  • Up to five accompanying guests are eligible to receive a 25% discount on RealNZ, Cardrona (summer only) and International Antarctic Centre products (adult tickets only), on the condition that they are travelling with a Real Rewards Member
  • Discounts on Cardrona winter products are eligible for the Member only
  • Bookings are essential, direct with suppliers, in advance of travel and subject to availability
  • Memberships are non-transferable and are valid for use by the named member only
  • RealNZ reserve the right to alter ticket prices at any time