Activities and Attractions
Wanaka

Lake Wanaka New Zealand offers a wide range of tourist attractions and activities for visitors. Outdoor recreation, adventure activities, attractions for all ages & interests, wildlife & nature, restaurants & cafes, entertainment and shopping. Other tourism related services in Lake Wanaka include venues for functions, conferences and weddings and professional organisers.

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The Wanaka area includes Wanaka town, Cardrona, Lake Hawea and Makarora. To find listings in specific areas of Wanaka, please select a sub region from the list below.For tourism services in Queenstown, please go to the Queenstown Travel Guide

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Winter Games NZ August 2013
Major winter sports event with world-class athletes & 26 snow sports
The biggest winter sports event outside the Winter Olympics held every 2 years during August in Otago NZ. 16 days of thrilling competitions from snowboarding to figure skating and off-snow activities & entertainment in downtown Queenstown & Wanaka.
In Wanaka Wide Entertainment and in Wanaka Wide Snow & Mountains
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Winter Games NZ August 2013 Major winter sports event with world-class athletes & 26 snow sports
Festival of Colour Wanaka 16-21 April 2013
A celebration of the arts, music, theatre, dance and film.
The Southern Lakes Festival of Colour is a biennial celebration of the arts. Six exciting days and nights of astounding performances and inspiring exhibitions set against the spectacular autumnal backdrop of the Southern Lakes. The festival programme includes music, theatre & dance, visual arts, Schoolfest, street performers & more.
In Wanaka Wide Entertainment
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Festival of Colour Wanaka 16-21 April 2013 A celebration of the arts, music, theatre, dance and film.
Warbirds over Wanaka 6-8 April 2012
One of the world's premier Warbirds Airshows
For three days over Easter, Lake Wanaka becomes centre-stage for an extravaganza of aerial action that will delight aviation buffs, families and those wanting a superb day's entertainment. The Airshow is now a biennial centre piece of Central Otago's tourist attractions.
In Wanaka Town Attractions and in Wanaka Town Other Air Adventures
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Warbirds over Wanaka 6-8 April 2012 One of the world's premier Warbirds Airshows
Wilkin River Jets Makaroa
Jetboating experiences in southern Rivers and lakes near Lake Wanaka.
Enjoy a 50km wilderness river journey amidst native beech forest,ancient river valleys and rugged ice cap mountains - Wilkin River Jets Pioneers of shallow water jet boating. Established 1968.
In Other Areas Wanaka Jetboating
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Wilkin River Jets Makaroa Jetboating experiences in southern Rivers and lakes near Lake Wanaka.
Siberia Wilderness Adventure
Helicopter flight, wilderness walk and jetboat experience.
A four hour half day wilderness experience combining a helicopter scenic flight over Mt Aspiring national park and glaciers, 3 hour wilderness walk and rendevous with Wilkin River Jets for a thrilling river jet safari back to base.
In Other Areas Wanaka Walking & Hiking
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Siberia Wilderness Adventure Helicopter flight, wilderness walk and jetboat experience.
Southern Alps Air
Scenic flights operating from Wanaka & Makarora. Friendly & professional service.
Personalised commentary & uninterrupted views. Milford Sound, Mt Cook, Mt Aspiring, Glaciers & Fiordland National Park scenic flights. Milford Sound Special includes return flights & boat cruise. Siberia Experience - air, land & water wilderness adventure.
In Wanaka Town Scenic Flights
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Southern Alps Air Scenic flights operating from Wanaka & Makarora. Friendly & professional service.
Siberia Experience, Lake Wanaka
Scenic Flight + Bush and Valley Walk + Jet Boat River Safari
Unique wilderness adventure in Mt Aspiring National Park which includes an unforgettable 25 minute scenic flight over the Alps, 3 hour walk through the remote hanging Siberia Valley and a thrilling 30 minute jet boat ride along the Wilkin River back to Makarora.
In Other Areas Wanaka Walking & Hiking
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Siberia Experience, Lake Wanaka Scenic Flight + Bush and Valley Walk + Jet Boat River Safari
Skydive Lake Wanaka The most scenic skydive in NZ. Freefall from 15,000 ft above NZ's highest peaks.
Wanaka Flightseeing Breathtaking scenic flights to Milford & Doubtful Sound, Mount Cook, & Glaciers
Wanaka River Journeys Jet Boating on the Matukituki River
Alpinism & Ski Wanaka Mountain and Ski guiding Adventures in the Southern Alps

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Adventure Wanaka
Priced from: $60
Adventure Wanaka offers fishing, lake cruising and private charters on Lake Wanaka and exhilarating, scenic... . . . .
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Adventure Wanaka
Wanaka River Journeys
Priced from: $240
Wanaka River Journeys is a half day wilderness jet boating adventure on the Matukituki River... . . . .
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Wanaka River Journeys
Hatch Fly Fishing Wanaka
Priced from: $750
Guided fly fishing with well established local guide Craig Smith. Sight fish the streams, rivers,... . . . .
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Hatch Fly Fishing Wanaka
Silver Demon
Priced from: $295
The Silver Demon - Unleash the devil inside with a 15 minute adrenaline inducing aerobatic... . . . .
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Silver Demon
Aspiring Helicopters
Priced from: $170
An unforgettable personalised experience flying around the World Heritage listed Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National... . . . .
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Aspiring Helicopters
Eco Wanaka Adventures
Priced from: $180
Guided Hiking, Lake Cruising and Lake Fishing in our fantastic backyard Wanaka township on... . . . .
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Eco Wanaka Adventures
U-Fly Wanaka
Priced from: $199
U-Fly Wanaka, 2 in1 flying fun, a chance to fly the plane and also view... . . . .
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U-Fly Wanaka
Skydive Lake Wanaka
Priced from: $299
Strap yourself to a Beautiful Stranger, jump from a perfectly good plane, and freefall from... . . . .
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Skydive Lake Wanaka
Funny French Car Tours
Priced from: $125
Funny French Car Tours welcome passengers aboard their quirky classic Citroen cars, either the fun... . . . .
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Funny French Car Tours
Lonely Mountain Tours Ltd
Priced from: $189
Get a feel for the real Central Otago! Lonely Mountain Tours specialises in gourmet, lifestyle... . . . .
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Lonely Mountain Tours Ltd
Ridgeline Adventures
Priced from: $165
We offer the opportunity to discover Wanaka's spectacular environment through our select collection of ?soft... . . . .
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Ridgeline Adventures

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