If you are looking for adrenaline pumping thrills that go beyond the excitement of white-water rafting, then river surfing in Queenstown is definitely an activity worth trying out! Before heading off to conquer the rapids, it is best to find centrally located Queenstown hotel accommodation which you can use as a base to also explore the town. Situated within walking distance from the town centre, Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview is one such New Zealand Queenstown hotel that also features stunning views of the Remarkables mountain range. Once you have settled in make sure to sign up for some river surfing which takes place along the Kawarau River. The tours organised by Serious Fun, take place along two sections of the river namely Roaring Meg and Chinese Dogleg. Equipped with a wetsuit, life jacket, helmet and fins, you hold onto a board and let the river take you on an unforgettable ride amidst stunning natural landscapes!