Time Tripper: Hidden Underwater Theatre Experience Tickets, Queenstown






















Time Tripper: Hidden Underwater Theatre Experience Tickets, Queenstown
Duration: 30 min (approx.)
30 min (approx.)
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience Time Tripper's Hidden Underwater Theatre in Queenstown, New Zealand—an excellent entertainment and cinema adventure beneath Lake Wakatipu. Journey through time with a thrilling ride that takes you back 90 million years into the past while learning about the Māori legend of Lake Wakatipu, filled with tales of love and mystery. Enjoy an interactive black light theatre experience featuring famous diving ducks, slinky eels, and shimmering trout as part of your fascinating adventure.
Experience Time Tripper's Hidden Underwater Theatre in Queenstown, New Zealand—an excellent entertainment and cinema adventure beneath Lake Wakatipu. Journey through time with a thrilling ride that takes you back 90 million years into the past while learning about the Māori legend of Lake Wakatipu, filled with tales of love and mystery. Enjoy an interactive black light theatre experience featuring famous diving ducks, slinky eels, and shimmering trout as part of your fascinating adventure.
Under the surface of New Zealand's famous Lake Wakatipu lies the unique Time Tripper: Hidden Underwater Theatre Experience Tickets in Queenstown. Here you'll begin a journey through time.
Before your underwater adventure begins, discover an ancient Māori love story projected onto a large screen, revealing the legend that shaped Lake Wakatipu.
Journey deep into history with Time Tripper: From Gondwanaland’s lush forests to witnessing the meteor impact that ended dinosaurs and reshaped Earth's past. This is a thrilling exploration through time.
Following your underwater escapade in Queenstown, enjoy an exceptional view of Lake Wakatipu's aquatic life from above water—watch diving ducks and rainbow trout up close.
Did you know? The Time Tripper offers the only opportunity for an underwater theatre experience right here in Queenstown.
Access to the Time Tripper attraction in Queenstown
Experience a 15-minute virtual show at Time Tripper: Hidden Underwater Theatre Experience Tickets, Queenstown
Enjoy 15 minutes of underwater viewing with Time Tripper
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Audience watching an immersive underwater theatre experience with dinosaurs on screen.
Journey beneath the surface of Lake Wakatipu with Time Tripper for an memorable adventure in Queenstown. As you descend two flights of stairs into a black light theatre, discover diving ducks, eels, and trout that come alive once they’re fed during your visit.
Discover Māori legends
Sit back as the large screen descends to introduce your time-travel pilot. Before embarking on this journey, explore the Māori legend of Lake Wakatipu—a fascinating story full of love and mystery.
A thrilling journey through time
Board a virtual jet with Time Tripper: Hidden Underwater Theatre Experience Tickets to leap 90 million years into Earth's past. Encounter prehistoric sea creatures in Gondwanaland, including the enigmatic Murray. Witness pivotal events such as the Cretaceous meteor impact and New Zealand’s formation, culminating in the rise of the Southern Alps.
Experience a glacier carving Lake Wakatipu before returning to present-day Queenstown. As you watch the screen ascend back up, enjoy 15 minutes of engaging wildlife viewing within an underwater world that thrives around you.

Underwater theatre showing dinosaurs on screen.

Underwater-themed theatre seating with neon lighting.

Audience watching an immersive underwater theatre experience with dinosaurs on screen.

Underwater theatre showing dinosaurs on screen.

Underwater-themed theatre seating with neon lighting.

Underwater theatre showing prehistoric marine creature on screen.
What to bring
To enhance your experience in the black light theatre, wear clothing that is white, florescent, or neon. This will make you glow as you descend into the venue.
What’s not allowed
- No outdoor food and drinks are permitted inside the venue to ensure a clean environment for all guests.
Filming or recording during the movie is strictly prohibited. Please enjoy your experience without distractions.
Accessibility
The observatory, located 5 metres below water level and accessed by two flights of stairs, cannot accommodate wheelchairs.

Child pointing at fish in an underwater aquarium experience.

Woman observing fish through aquarium window.

Underwater theatre showing prehistoric marine creature on screen.

Child pointing at fish in an underwater aquarium experience.

Woman observing fish through aquarium window.
Wear something white, fluorescent, or neon for a glowing experience in the black light theatre.
This underwater adventure is not wheelchair accessible due to observatory constraints.
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