ABOUT Wanaka
Located in the stunning alps of New Zealand’s South Island, Wanaka is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and excellent ski resorts. From Wanaka you have access to two ski resorts, Treble Cone (25 mins) and Cardrona (35 mins), as well as amazing heli-skiing terrain. While being a quieter town compared to Queenstown, there is still a great range of restaurants and bars for all tastes and budgets to keep you fed and entertained off the mountain.
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Wanaka Accommodation
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Wanaka
Ski Packages
Wanaka is an ideal location for a winter ski holiday, with access to two ski resorts, Treble Cone (25 mins) and Cardrona (35 mins), amazing heli-skiing terrain and a great range of restaurants and bars. -
Wanaka
day tours
There are plenty of ways to enjoy a day off the slopes in and around the stunning Wanaka township – from sightseeing to skydiving and epic distillery and brewery tours there's something for everyone. Check out some of our top recommendations below. -
Wanaka Dining
Wanaka has a great selection of bars, restaurants and cafes. Check out some of our favourites. -
How to get to
Wanaka
Wanaka is located in New Zealand's South Island, just 1 hour from Queenstown Airport. You can hire a car or take a shuttle. -
Wanaka Trail Maps
From Wanaka you can access two resorts, Cardrona and Treble Cone, that both offer varying terrain, epic snow and stunning views. Find out more with out resort guides and trail maps. -
Wanaka School
Group Tours
Looking to plan an overseas school tour to Wanaka? Let us do the organisation for you with our team of experienced school travel specialists.
Featured Wanaka Articles
What to do on and off the snow in Wanaka, New Zealand.
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Experience & Knowledge Our team consists of a diverse group of professionals with years of experience in the travel industry. Coming from different areas, we have built a team who pride ourselves on offering the highest level [...]
Exploring in and around Wanaka
Wanaka is a stunning town with so much to offer. Located at the southern end of its namesake, Lake Wanaka and with the Southern Alps’ as the backdrop, visitors fall in love with the area instantly. There’s so much to d [...]
Handy information about Wanaka
Located in the spectacular Southern Alps of New Zealand, Wanaka is the perfect base to enjoy the best skiing in New Zealand. Three diverse ski areas Cardrona, Treble Cone and Snow Farm all located within a 40-minute drive from the [...]
