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Wanaka
Whether you're eager for an exciting outdoor thrills or looking to sit back amongst the stunning alps, Wanaka should be high up on your must-visit list. Located at the southern end of Lake Wanaka, the town is the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park and is home to some of the world's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Adventure-seekers can easily get their fill with skydiving, skiing, mountaineering, and a vast array of hiking and biking tracks to choose from. See the sights and explore on land or from the air with tours available to suit every traveler's needs. Then head over to some of the town's lakefront bars, restaurants, and cafes for a taste of the delicious local cuisine plus artisanal, award-winning wine, bread, ice cream, and more!
Wanaka is the perfect holiday spot for solo travelers, couples, friends, and families, with something for everyone to enjoy no matter what time of year.
Recommended trip duration
The best of Wanaka
Cardrona Ski Packages
Puzzling World Ticket in Wanaka
Self-Guided Wanaka and Hawea Bike Trails Experience
1 Hour Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Wanaka
Haka House Wanaka
Packraft Wanaka
Mou Waho Island Cruise & Nature Walk
Wanaka Jet Boat Ride & Wilderness Walk
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Alpine Motel
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
Altamont Lodge
What to know before visiting Wanaka
Local weather
℉ ℃Time zone
GMT +12:00
12 hours ahead
Currency
New Zealand Dollar
1HKD = 0.21NZD
Official languages
Maori/English
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
13 hours
When departing from Hong Kong SAR
Activities available on Klook
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