Bars & NightlifeLocally Owned
Rhino's Ski Shack
Info last verified · 9 Sept 2026
★★★★4.1(260 reviews)via Google
About
The après-ski party starts here. Cheap drinks, loud music, ski bums, and chaos. Rhino's has been the go-to party bar for Queenstown's seasonal workers and backpackers for years.
Highlights
- ✓Budget-friendly drinks in a no-frills party environment
- ✓Traditional hangout spot for ski season workers and backpackers
- ✓Late-night venue with high-energy atmosphere and loud music
Photos
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Opening hours
- MondayClosed
- TuesdayClosed
- WednesdayClosed
- Thursday4:00 PM – 4:00 AM
- Friday4:00 PM – 4:00 AM
- Saturday4:00 PM – 4:00 AM
- SundayClosed
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