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Gold Heritage: Macetown 4WD Adventure Highlights
- Exciting 4WD off road experience with over 25 river crossings
- Explore the remains of Macetown township
- Visit the Chinese Settlers Village and the filming location of the Ford of Bruinen in the Lord of the Rings.
- Gold pan in the Arrow River
- Learn about Macetown history at Smith’s Bakehouse and Anderson’s Battery
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gold Heritage: Macetown 4WD Adventure
How much off road driving is there?
Up to 50 crossings of the Arrow River ensures the journey to Macetown is a true off-road experience.
Will we go gold panning?
You will stop at a suitable place on the river where, before giving you your own gold pan, the driver will demonstrate the techniques used by the early prospectors. Small flakes of gold can still be found.
What kind of vehicle do you use?
On the Macetown road we use a Land Rover Defender.
Is any walking involved?
Not a lot of walking is required. Some of it may be on uneven ground but it is not necessary to get out of the vehicle
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Pickup Locations
Pickup from Town Centre or Queenstown accommodation.
- (The) Last Resort, 6 Memorial St, Queenstown
- (The) Lodges, 8 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown
- (The) Lofts Apartments, 61 Shotover St, Queenstown
- (The) Rees, 377 Frankton Rd, Queenstown
- (The) Spire, 3-5 Church Street, Queenstown