Best of Wanaka Ward

Wanaka Ward Essentials

Wanaka Ward is a breathtaking alpine paradise defined by the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wānaka, the iconic 'lone tree', and the world-famous panoramic views from Roys Peak. From the quirky charm of Puzzling World to the turquoise Blue Pools and alpine glaciers, it offers a perfect blend of natural wonder and unique Kiwi character.

Wanaka Ward Essentials — Map

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That Wanaka Tree

One of the most photographed trees in Oceania, That Wanaka Tree sits lonely at the edge of a lake.

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Lake Wānaka

Lake Wānaka is New Zealand's fourth-largest lake and the seat of the town of Wānaka in the Otago region.

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Roys Peak

Roys Peak is a mountain in New Zealand, standing between Wānaka and Glendhu Bay.

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Blue Pools

River

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Puzzling World

Puzzling World is a tourist attraction near Wānaka, New Zealand. It began as a single storey maze in 1973, gradually expanding to become an…

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Wanaka Lavender Farm

Farm

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Cardrona Bra Fence

The Cardrona Bra Fence is a controversial tourist attraction in Central Otago, in New Zealand.

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Cardrona Alpine Resort

Enjoy skiing and other activities in the famous alpine resort of Codrona! The resort offers a variety terrain for all skill levels.

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Rob Roy Glacier

The Rob Roy Glacier is a small hanging glacier in the Southern Alps of New Zealand's South Island.

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Lake Hāwea

Lake Hāwea is New Zealand's ninth largest lake.

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Rippon

Attraction

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Haast Pass

Haast Pass / Tioripatea is a mountain pass in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand.

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National Transport and Toy Museum

Museum

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Mount Iron

Peak

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Cinema Paradiso

Cinema