The town centre contains many tourist and souvenir stores, and bargains can be hard to come by.
Top quality knitwear, Sheepskin and Possum Fur products, Greenstone Jade and bone carvings, and fine New Zealand wine is available for a price.
Outdoor suppliers are plentiful, with equipment for trampers hikers, mountain bikers, skiiers and snowboarders, and many others who use Queenstown as the launching-pad for expeditions into the nearby National Parks.
There are a handful of convenience food stores in the town centre, most open until midnight and beyond. Two large supermakets are on the outskirts of town.
Most of the stores in Queenstown are open until 8PM or 9PM, 7 days a week.
