Lake Wanaka & Activities
With it’s magnificent views, great climate and a wide range of activities on offer, Wanaka is a great year round destination for those who enjoy a pristine outdoor environment. Less busy and more laid back than Queenstown, Wanaka still retains an unspoit village feel but there is still plenty of things to do…
Want a taste of the Wanaka Lifestyle? Watch the video below
Revealing Lake Wanaka Teaser from Tim Pierce – Zeros&Ones on Vimeo.
If you’re a foodie or a shopaholic there’s a wide selection of:
- Cafés and fine dining restaurants
- Art, craft and clothing shops
- or try a gourmet food and wine tour www.lonelymountain.co.nz
Or you could expereince:
- A Wine tasting tour: www.lonelymountain.co.nz
- A Lord of the Rings locations and local sightseeing tour https://www.lonelymountain.co.nz
- Horse trekking: Backcountry Saddle Expeditions
- Golf, Fly fishing or a Lake cruise
- Wanaka Beerworks: www.wanakabeerworks.co.nz
- A stroll around the lake or along the Clutha river www.uppercluthatrackstrust.co.nz
- Helicopter Flights: www.wanakahelicopters.co.nz
- Scenic Flights and Siberia Experience www.southernalpsair.co.nz
- Milford Sound Flights: www.flightseeing.co.nz
Or pay a visit to:
- Puzzling World: www.puzzlingworld.co.nz
- Fighter Pilots Museum: www.nzfpm.co.nz
- Cinema Paradiso: www.paradiso.net.nz
If you are adventurous and energetic try:
- Climbing and back-country skiing in Mt Aspiring National Park: www.aspiringguides.com
- Mountain Biking: www.mountainbiking.co.nz
- Skiing and Heli-skiing during July to October: www.cardrona.co.nz, www.treblecone.co.nzand www.snowfarmnz.com
- Tandem paragliding: www.wanakaparagliding.co.nz
- Kayaking
- Skydiving: www.skydivewanaka.com
- Rock Climbing: www.wanakarock.co.nz
Looking for Accommodation in Wanaka?
- The Hayloft self -contained apartment for 2: www.thehayloft.co.nz
- Poppies B & B: www.poppysbedandbreakfast.co.nz
Looking for accommodation elsewhere in NZ?
- Christchurch: www.harbourshakti-accommodation.co.nz
For more information visit: www.lakewanaka.co.nz