Wanaka Tours

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A great way to see Wanaka and the surrounding region is to take a tour. The range of tours available around the country is as varied as the country itself, and you’re bound to be led by a friendly and knowledgeable guide and learn things that you wouldn’t normally find out. Around the country, wildlife enthusiasts can take tours to see our array of accessible wildlife, from marine life to birds and even glowworms. There are historical tours to explore this country’s fascinating history, cultural tours to get up close to the Maori culture, art and craft tours for the creative, and food and wine tours to sample the country’s gourmet delights. Cycling, kayaking and walking tours show off the country’s amazing scenery while providing a bit of exercise, whereas boat cruises show off our coastlines and lakes, and there are plenty of sightseeing tours that take in a bit of everything!

Wanaka: The township of Wanaka is a magnet for visitors who want to find the perfect combination of outdoor adventure and indoor indulgence. You can absorb the unstoppable beauty of pristine wilderness, and know that it will be easy to find a great restaurant for dinner. Adventure pursuits in and around Wanaka include canyoning, climbing, 4WD safaris, lake and river trout fishing, heli-biking, horse riding, jet boating, kayaking, the Matukituki Valley trip, mountain biking, paraflights, paragliding, tandem skydiving, rafting, sailing, scenic flights to Mount Aspiring/Tititea, Milford Sound and Mount Cook, swimming, hiking, water skiing, and white-water sledging. Wanaka is the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park, the ski fields at Treble Cone and Cardrona, and the Waiorau Snow Farm and Snow Park. Have a Shot, the fighter pilots’ museum, Puzzling World and a remarkable maze (2km from Wanaka). The view of the Alps across the gleaming waters, or reflected in them, is unparalleled. Walks around Wanaka and in Mount Aspiring National Park are popular. The lakeside’s exotic trees are especially spectacular in autumn.