Scheduled Road Closures
Below you'll find a list of scheduled event road closures that have been approved or publicly notified.
Check out Queenstown's town centre road closures (journeys.nzta.govt.nz)
Wānaka A&P Show NASA Balloon Launch Secondary Schools Triathlon Dare2Sweat Arrowtown Autumn Festival Any questions?Wānaka A&P Show 2023
Listed below are road closures in place for the Wānaka A&P Show from Wednesday 8 March to Sunday 12 March 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
McDougall Street (from Ardmore Street to Brownston Street) |
Partial Closure |
0600, 8 March 2023 |
1200, 12 March 2023 |
McDougall Street (from Brownston Street to Upton Street) |
Partial Closure |
0600-1800, 10 March 2023 |
1800, 11 March 2023 |
NASA Balloon Launch 2023
Listed below are road closures in place for the NASA Balloon Launch scheduled on any two dates between Tuesday 21 March and Friday 30 June 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
SH6 Wānaka-Luggate (from Church Road to Mount Barker Road) |
Partial Closure |
0700* |
1300* |
SH8A Shortcut Road (from Church Road to SH6) |
Partial Closure |
0700* |
0700* |
*The closure will be for a period of 30-45 minutes between these times.
The road closure will not apply on the following dates:
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Contact EPIC (Mountain Bike Event) – 1 April
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Easter Weekend – 7 to 10 April
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Southland Anniversary Day – 11 April
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ANZAC Day – 25 April
-
King’s Birthday – 5 June
New Zealand Secondary Schools Triathlon
Listed below are road closures in place for the New Zealand Secondary Schools Triathlon Championships on Thursday 30 March 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
Wānaka-Mt Aspiring Road (from Motatapu Road to Hospital Flat) |
Partial Closure |
0800 |
1400 |
Road will open for 15-20 minute intervals between races.
Dare2Sweat 2023
Listed below are road closures in place for the Dare2Sweat event on Saturday 1 April 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
Motatapu Road |
Partial Closure |
0500 |
2359 |
Resident access will remain.
Arrowtown Autumn Festival
Listed below are road closures in place for the Arrowtown Autumn Festival on Saturday 22 April 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
Berkshire Street (from Ramshaw Lane to Wiltshire Street) |
Partial Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Ramshaw Lane |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Romans Lane |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Camp Lane |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Arrow Lane |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Villiers Street |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Surrey Street |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Nairn Street |
Full Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Bedford Street (from Merioneth Street to Cardigan Street) |
Partial Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Wiltshire Street (from Anglesea Street to Ramshaw Lane) |
Partial Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Merioneth Street (from Hertford Street to Bedford Street) |
Partial Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Hertford Street (from Wiltshire Street to Denbigh Street) |
Partial Closure |
0730 |
1900 |
Listed below are road closures in place for the Arrowtown Autumn Festival on Sunday 23 April 2023.
Name of Road |
Closure Type |
Start |
End |
Buckingham Street (Wiltshire Street to Merioneth Street) |
Partial Closure |
1030 |
1900 |
Tobins Track |
Full Closure |
0830 |
1330 |
Any questions?
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these scheduled road closures, please don’t hesitate to reach out via:
services@qldc.govt.nz