The Ultimate Ceramic Paint Protection for Your Queenstown Vehicle.

Experience deep gloss and effortless cleaning. Professional-grade ceramic defence against UV, bugs, and CMA. Applied in our Custom Studio.

Heavy Duty Detailing & Restoration Specialists

We restore the hardest working vehicles in Central Otago. Farm Utes, Semi-Trucks, and Machinery. Intensive Restorations start at $695.

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Central Otago is Brutal on Vehicles.

A Quick Wash Won't Cut It.

Dust, baked-on farm mud, tar, and intense UV exposure destroy clear coats and ruin resale value. Standard cleaning just pushes the dirt around. At Desert Detailing, we don’t do "washes." We specialise in heavy decontamination and paint restoration to bring dead surfaces back to life.

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The Farm & Fleet Reset

Ute & 4x4 Restoration

The ultimate pre-sale or end-of-season reset. We strip away years of ingrained dust, dog hair, and agricultural grime from the interior and exterior.

Ideal For: Hilux, Ranger, Land Cruiser, Farm SUVs.

Starting From: $690

The Heavy Haulers

Truck & Machinery Detailing

Pride in your rig. We specialize in heavy wash processes and machine polishing aluminium fuel tanks, bullbars, and checker plate to a mirror finish.

Ideal For: Owner-Driver Semis, Tractors, Fleet Equipment.

Paint Correction

Paint Restoration & Ceramic

We permanently remove bush rash, swirl marks, and UV oxidation through multi-stage machine polishing, then lock it in with durable CQuartz ceramic protection.

Ideal For: Restoring faded paint or protecting new workhorses.

Starting From: $1,290

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FAQs

Got Questions? Find Quick Answers About Our Detailing Services Here!

What is ceramic coating and how does it protect my car

Ceramic coating is a liquid polymer that chemically bonds to your cars paint, providing a protective layer against UV damage, stains, and dirt.

How long does ceramic coating last on a vehicle?

Our ceramic coating can last between 2 to 5 years depending on the package chosen and how the vehicle is maintained.

Can ceramic coating damage the paint of my car

No, when properly applied, ceramic coating enhances the paints durability without damaging it. It must be applied by a professional to ensure it bonds correctly and performs as expected.

Can ceramic coating damage the paint of my car?

No, when properly applied, ceramic coating enhances the paint’s durability without damaging it.

Is ceramic coating worth it?

Absolutely, especially if you want to maintain your cars resale value and keep it looking new. The coatings protective properties reduce the need for frequent detailing and can prevent costly repairs from scratches and UV damage.

How long does the application process take

The application process typically takes about 1-2 days depending on the vehicle size and condition