Queenstown Expeditions awarded Qualmark Gold
Sep 1, 2025
Queenstown Expeditions Awarded Qualmark Gold – What It Means for Your Next Adventure
At Queenstown Expeditions, we’re excited to share some incredible news — we’ve been awarded the Qualmark Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award, the highest quality certification for tourism operators in New Zealand.
This achievement recognizes our commitment to delivering exceptional travel experiences while prioritizing sustainability, safety, and community values.
What Is Qualmark Gold?
Qualmark is New Zealand’s official tourism quality assurance organization, supported by Tourism New Zealand. It assesses tourism operators on their:
– Customer service
– Environmental practices
– Cultural and community engagement
– Health and safety
– Business operations
Gold status is awarded only to those who demonstrate industry-leading practices across all areas.
A Commitment to Sustainability and Excellence Receiving Qualmark Gold confirms that Queenstown Expeditions is not only a top-tier tour provider — we are also:
Environmentally responsible
Focused on your safety and comfort
Actively supporting local communities and iwi
Operating to the highest professional standards
When you book with us, you’re choosing a tourism company that leads by example.
What It Means for You
Every journey with Queenstown Expeditions is a gold-standard adventure. Our Qualmark Gold status ensures that your experience is:
– Safe – Your wellbeing is our priority
– Sustainable – We respect the environment in every tour
– Meaningful – We incorporate local stories and communities
– Memorable – Our guides and vehicles make it unforgettable
Achieving Qualmark Gold is a proud milestone for our team. It reflects our commitment to creating responsible, high-quality tourism experiences in Aotearoa.”
The Queenstown Expeditions Team
From our scenic Queenstown adventures to immersive regional tours, we deliver experiences that are:
– Environmentally conscious
– Locally rooted
– Exceptionally run
Look for the Qualmark Gold badge — and choose a tourism experience you can trust.
Why Choose a Qualmark Gold Operator?
Booking with a Qualmark Gold-accredited operator means:
– Supporting eco-conscious tourism
– Choosing safety and reliability
– Getting the best customer experience in NZ
Not all operators are equal — Gold sets us apart.
Travel With Confidence
We’re honored to be recognized among New Zealand’s best. This award motivates us to continue raising the bar for quality, sustainability, and guest satisfaction.
Thank you for being part of our journey. We can’t wait to welcome you on board soon.
