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Activities & Attractions Wanaka has so much to offer Climb a waterfall, jump out of that it will keep even the most a plane or get up close and active traveller happy - the personal with the native wildlife. hardest thing is deciding Check out all the Wanaka what to do! activities you can do and start planning your itinerary now. Take a tour, explore by yourself, challenge your mind, challenge The local, experienced guides your fitness. Whether you’re and operators are here to help, a dare devil or a more relaxed just get in touch with them for explorer, Wanaka offers so many more information. varied activities you will find one to suit. CBD Map 33 the hassle out you make the
CARDRONA ALPINE RESORT Regional E6 1 Known as the region’s most popular ski resort in winter, re-imagine what you know of your mountain playground – this is summer at Cardrona! Take a deep breath in the crisp mountain air, soak in the stunning scenery, feel the flow & take a break in New Zealand’s ultimate summer alpine playground. Lap the lifts at New Zealand’s highest bike park with mountain bike, mountain cart & walking trails for all levels. Ride the country’s first chondola lift of chairs & gondola cabins in a sightseeing experience to remember! Find everything you need for your entire trip at Cardrona Corner - book our region’s iconic attractions & adventures including skydiving, wine tours & more! A 20 Helwick Street, Wanaka (Cardrona Corner) Cardrona Valley Road P +64 3 443 4512 P 0800 440 800 E info@cardrona.com W www.cardrona.com 34
U FLY & U FLY AEROBATICS Regional G6 2 You take the controls and be the pilot! No experience necessary. 20, 30 & 50 minute flight options available for you to fly over stunning Lake Wanaka, islands or experience the hanging glaciers of Mount Aspiring - right out your window! Bring two friends in the back for free! For the adrenaline junkie we offer the opportunity for you to fly your own stunts in our side by side aerobatic trainer. Your safety is our priority CAA Part 115 Certified. Warning! Flying is addictive. A 8 Spitfire Lane, Wanaka Airport P +64 3 443 4005 E info@u-flywanaka.co.nz W www.u-flywanaka.co.nz 35
WANAKA BIKE TOURS CBD Wanaka Bike Tours offer the best biking options for all budgets and abilities, all year round. Explore some of Wanaka’s finest bike trails, from gentle lakeside ambles to exhilarating backcountry single track. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and varied terrain. Go at your own pace with our Bike & Shuttle options, or let our friendly guides lead the way on a relaxed Guided E-Bike Tour. Up for more adventure? Our Heli-Biking options offer truly unforgettable experiences for a range of abilities. A 103 Ardmore Street P +64 3 443 6363 P 0800 862 453 E info@wanakabiketours.co.nz W www.wanakabiketours.co.nz 36
WANAKA LAVENDER FARM Town F8 3 Only minutes away from Wanaka town centre, the Wanaka Lavender Farm has something for everyone; • Stroll through the beautiful gardens • Say hello to the friendly farm animals • Play a garden game • Unwind over a cup of herbal tea • Taste a delicious lavender ice cream • Browse through our stunning shop full of handmade lavender products • Taste our Lakes Honey We look forward to sharing our little piece of paradise with you. A 36 Morris Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 6359 P 021 215 1991 E info@wanakalavenderfarm.com W www.wanakalavenderfarm.com photo: alpineworks.co.nz 37
WILDWIRE WANAKA Regional D5 4 Experience the highest waterfall via ferrata in the world. Choose from 1 of our 3 climbs: Our easiest climb “Go Wild” our intermediate climb “Wild Thing” or our advanced climb “Lord of the Rungs” which includes a helicopter from the top. From Wanaka we drive through stunning scenery to the base of the Twin Falls waterfall. We’ll teach you everything you need to know before starting your climb and you’ll be supported by one of our great guides the whole trip. Food and transport from Wanaka included. If you can climb a ladder you can do Wildwire. A Meet outside i-SITE, 103 Ardmore Street P 027 430 1332 P 0800 945 394 E info@wildwire.co.nz W www.wildwire.co.nz 38
CLASSIC FLIGHTS Regional G6 2 Experience a scenic flight with your own personal tour guide and pilot. Relax in the comfort of your private aircraft. Take in New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery from the air and soar into the heart of the mighty Southern Alps. Let us show you some of the country’s most unique and treasured places. The incomparable Milford Sound, the majestic Aoraki (Mt Cook), and the ruggedly beautiful Mt Aspiring are just a taste of the experiences that can be yours. A 6 Spitfire Lane, Wanaka Airport P +64 3 443 4043 P 0508 435 9464 E info@classicflights.co.nz W www.classicflights.co.nz 39
GO JETS WANAKA CBD Let us take you on an A Pick up at i-SITE, 103 Ardmore Street exhilarating ride down P 0500 465 387 the mighty Clutha River. E info@gojetswanaka.co.nz Spectacular scenery, fast W www.gojetswanaka.co.nz flowing waters passing old gold mining sites until you reach the Devils Nook you will pass under the historic Red Bridge. Camera stops and numerous 360 spins will be carried out during your trip. HARRIS MOUNTAINS HELI-SKI CBD 5 Harris Mountains Heli-Ski A 99 Ardmore St, Wanaka has a variety of exclusive P +64 3 443 7930 terrain to ski and board in P +64 3 442 6722 Wanaka, Queenstown or E hmh@heliski.co.nz Mount Cook, with eleven W www.heliski.co.nz legendary mountain ranges. From gentle rolling slopes, perfect for back-country first -timers, to snowy bowls, challenging chutes and steep lines for more experiences. This is the powder playground of your dreams. 40
LAKELAND WANAKA CBD 17 Located on the waterfront A 100 Ardmore Street of Lake Wanaka in the Log P 0508 52 53 52 Cabin building, we offer a E contact@lakelandwanaka.com wide range of water based W www.lakelandwanaka.com outdoor activities. Our range includes jet boat rides; jet ski tours; private lake cruises; water sports or exploring Wanaka at your own pace via bike, boat, kayak or water toy. LEARN TO FLY NZ – WANAKA FLIGHT TRAINING Regional G6 2 You do the take off, fly and A 6 Spitfire Lane, Wanaka Airport land the plane under the P +64 3 443 4043 watchful eye of our highly E train@learntoflynz.com experienced instructors. W www.learntoflynz.com Take the controls over some of New Zealand’s most stunning scenery! Take your friend for FREE! 41
SIBERIA EXPERIENCE Regional H2 9 Fly-Walk-Jetboat Experiences. Fly further, easy walk, longer jetboating Explore Mt Aspiring National Jetboating & flights available separately Park & Wanaka surrounds by at great rates air, land & water. See glaciers A Makarora Tourist Centre, 5944 & waterfalls, discover our Haast Pass -Makarora Road. natural wilderness, feel the P +64 3 443 4385 thrill of adventure. P 0800 345 666 Siberia Experience E action@siberiaexperience.co.nz W www.siberiaexperience.co.nz Fly 25mins – Walk 3hrs -SIBERIA EXPERIENCE Regional M Jetboat 30mins FLIGHTSEEING ENDORSED Blue Pools Nature Experience Fly 30mins – Walk 2.5hrs – Jetboat 1hr Fly-Walk-Jetboat. 4 hours of unique Ne wilderness experience in Mt Aspirin SNOW FARM E6 21 Park. 25Regional min Glacier Flight – 3 hour Nature Walk – Jetboat. Accredited Op A Lloyd Dunn Ave, Wanaka Airport + P +64 3 443 4385 P 0800 34 E action@siberiaexperience.co. W www.siberiaexperience.co.nz Cross country skiing & snow or beverage at the onsite bar and cafe. shoeing are great winter Activities include: cross country skiing & snow activities for all ages or shoeing (including lessons & guided tours), abilities, and an ideal way tubing, family Snow Fun Zone and overnight to experience the beauty of stays at backcountry huts. the NZ alpine environment A Cardrona Valley Road with spectacular views of P +64 21 305734 the Southern Alps. The new E info@snowfarmnz.com Snow Fun Zone is perfect W www.snowfarmnz.com for families and an ideal place to build a snowman, go tobogganing, or to just play in the snow. Relax over lunch, coffee, hot chocolate, 42
SOUTHERN ALPS AIR Regional G6 10 Milford Sound Glacier Flight A Lloyd Dunn Ave, Wanaka Airport & Cruise – fly further and and Makarora see more from Wanaka. P +64 3 443 4385 Glaciers galore, Mt Aspiring, P 0800 345 666 waterfalls, 2 National Parks E info@southernalpsair.co.nz and much more. Fly the full W www.southernalpsair.co.nz length of Milford Sound before landing and boarding the Mitre Peak 2hr cruise. Allow 4 hours. Also glacier flights available to Mt Cook and Mt Aspiring. WANAKA RIVER JOURNEYS CBD Experience New Zealand’s A Departures from 99 Ardmore Street. now most exciting jet boat Outside of i-SITE , adventure beneath P +64 3 443 4416 ht spectacular scenery of P 0800 544 555 glaciers, Mount Aspiring & E info@wanakajet.nz Lord of The Rings locations. W www.wanakariverjourneys.co.nz Enjoy drifting turns, thrilling spins and deep turquoise pools on the breath-taking Matukituki River and a wilderness walk through moss covered forests, waterfalls and glacier fed streams. (½ day) 43
WILKIN RIVER JETS/BACKCOUNTRY HELICOPTERS Regional H2 11 Fly-Walk-Jetboat amidst Come join us. the ancient river valleys and A Cnr Rata Rd SH 6 Makarora Via Wanaka snow capped mountains P +64 3 443 8351 of the world renowned Mt P 0800 538 945 Aspiring National Park with E info@wilkinriverjets.co.nz the only jetboat operator W www.wilkinriverjets.co.nz permitted on the Wilkin River. • Siberia Wilderness Adventure • Wilderness Jetboating • Billy Tea Safari • Blue Pools Eco Adventure • Helicopter Tours • Customised kiwi experiences. ADVENTURE CONSULTANTS CBD Map 1 ADVENTURE CONSULTANTS CBD 12 Professional mountain guides, mountaineering courses at our Climbing School, guided ascents Professional Mount Aspiring &mountain Mount Cookguides, mountaineerin & International courses Trekking, Expeditions. at ourskiClimbing touring & ice School, climbing. guide Aascents Mount 20 Brownston Aspiring Street, Wanaka & Mount Cook PInternational +64 3 443 8711 Expeditions.Trekking, ski tourin E info@adventure.co.nz Wand ice climbing. www.adventureconsultants.com A 20 Brownston Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 8711 F +64 3 443 8733 E info@adventure.co.nz W www.adventureconsultants.com ADVENTURE WANAKA CBD 6 Experience stunning Lake Wanaka from the deck of our 6.5 metre boat. We offer fishing, cruising, picnics, island bush walks and private charters. A Public Pontoon, Lakeside Road, Wanaka P 0800 555 700 or 027 232 2063 E info@adventurewanaka.com W www.adventurewanaka.com 44
ALPINE HELICOPTERS Regional G6 10 Alpine Helicopters offer scenic flights including Mt Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks. Experience unforgettable scenery whilst flying in a modern helicopter, with experienced mountain pilots. A 10 Lloyd Dunn Ave, Wanaka Airport P +64 3 443 4000 E fly@alpineheli.co.nz W www.alpineheli.co.nz ASPIRING HELICOPTERS Regional D4 13 Scenic Flights & Glacier Landings. Let our pilots take you to the wonders of our National Parks; glaciers, alpine lakes and remote wilderness only accessible by helicopter. A 2211 Mt Aspiring Road, Wanaka ASPIRING HELICOPTERS LTD Regional Map D2 A P +64 3 443 7152 E info@aspiringhelicopters.co.nz W www.aspiringhelicopters.co.nz Let our pilots show you the hidde wonders only accessible by helicopte BASECAMP ADVENTURES Town B6 14 Ice-blue glaciers, braided rivers, alpin lakes & vast wilderness. Alpine/sno landings on every flight. Flight option ing Come & explore with us, guided outdoor rock including: ents climbing and snowshoeing (winter months). • Glacier Landings nal Suitable for all experience levels. BookLandings • Snow now – year round bing. for a day to remember! • Mt Aspiring & Glaciers • Milford Sound A 50 Cardrona Valley Rd • Mt Cook P +64 27 306 5888 P 0800 227 322 E A 2217 Mt Aspiring Road, Wanaka info@basecampadventures.co.nz P +64 3 443 7152 W www.basecampadventures.co.nz E info@aspiringhelicopters.co.nz W www.aspiringhelicopters.co.nz BASECAMP ADVENTURES, CLIMBING CENTRE Town B6 14 e Indoor rock climbing - top rope, lead & g, bouldering. Also Clip ’n Climb (bookings required) - great active entertainment for kids & adults alike! a A 50 Cardrona Valley Rd P +64 3 443 1110 E climb@basecampwanaka.co.nz W www.basecampwanaka.co.nz 45
CINEMA PARADISO CBD 15 “A must do movie experience” Lonely Planet. “This is how all cinemas should be” Guardian. All day menu, homemade ice cream, hot cookies, fully licensed and 3 screens. A 72 Brownston Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 1505 (Reservations) CINEMA PARADISO W www.paradiso.net.nz "A must do movie exp CRIFFEL STATION Planet. Regional"This G6 31is how all be " Guardian. Irresist Experience Criffel Station through our icecream. Hot cookie range of tours, activities, farm stay accommodations, as wellAll day café as events and menu. weddings at the renowned 72 Brownston ACriffel Station Stree Woolshed. P +64 3 443 1505 A 87 Mount Barker Road P +64 3 443 1034 E abccinema@xtra.co E info@criffelstation.com W www.paradiso.net. W www.criffelstation.com CROSSFIRE WANAKA Regional G6 16 Your fun starts here! Crossfire stands out amongst Wanaka’s attractions, offering a truly unique combination of shooting experiences just 10 minutes drive from Wanaka. A 9 Mount Barker Road P +64 3 443 5995 E info@crossfirewanaka.co.nz W www.crossfirewanaka.co.nz DEEP CANYON CBD 17 Guided canyon adventures. Amazing places, interesting challenges, friendly people and great big fun. “Get Wet, Get Real Wet”! Since 1994 A 100 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P +64 27 443 7921 E jump@deepcanyon.co.nz W www.deepcanyon.co.nz DEEP CANYON CBD Map 7 Get wet…get real wet. Deep Canyon is 46 New Zealand’s premier guiding company. We have been running guided descents since 1994. Wild situations, real wilderness,
ECO WANAKA ADVENTURES CBD 6 et. Explore magical Lake Wanaka & the Mt an. Aspiring National Park with boat cruises and guided island & bush walks to suit all levels and ages. P +64 3 443 2869 P 0800 926 326 E explore@ecowanaka.co.nz W www.ecowanaka.co.nz FIRST TRACKS WANAKA GEO DOME HELI CAMP CBD 12 Helicopter into our comfortable high- mountain camp in the remote McKerrow Range to enjoy guided hiking (summer) and ski touring (winter) 2, 3 or 4 day options. A 20 Brownston St, Wanaka P +64 3 443 8711 E info@adventure.co.nz W www.firsttrackswanaka.com LAKE WANAKA CRUISES CBD 54 ruly SAVE Save 10% Promo code SAVEU10. Daily lake cruises with guided island walks. Happy Hour s 10% cruise every evening. Enjoy the outstanding natural beauty of lake Wanaka. A Wanaka Lakefront (100 Ardmore St) P 0800 800 090 E info@lakecruise.co.nz W www.wanakacruises.co.nz LAKE WANAKA YACHT CHARTERS CBD 6 es, Sail Lake Wanaka aboard your private comfortable self-contained 7.7m yacht. Explore islands, inlets and beaches. Skippered or bareboat, from 2.5hrs to overnight. From $102/pers. A Meet at the Marina P 0204 111 2668 P +64 3 443 5669 E randall@mtnspirit.org W www.sailwanaka.nz 47
NATIONAL TRANSPORT & TOY MUSEUM Regional G6 18 One of the largest private collections in the world with 4 large buildings housing over 600 vehicles, 15 aircraft, 60,000 toys & 1,000’s of miscellaneous items A 891 Wanaka-Luggate Highway, Wanaka P +64 3 443 8765 E museum@lakewanaka.co.nz W www.nttmuseum.co.nz PACKRAFT WANAKA CBD For the experience of a lifetime, join this Jetboat, Walk and Packraft adventure, deep in the mountains of middle earth. Waterfalls, glaciers, Matukituki River. A Departure from 99 Ardmore St, outside of i-SITE. P 0800 544 555 E info@packraftwanaka.nz W www.wanakariverjourneys.co.nz PADDLE WANAKA LTD CBD 7 Something for everyone! From beach rentals to guided tours! Explore more of Lake Wanaka or challenge your skills on a kayak/SUP on the Clutha River. A Wanaka Water Front. Opposite the corner of Dungarvon & Ardmore St P 0800 926 925 E info@paddlewanaka.co.nz W www.paddlewanaka.co.nz PUZZLING WORLD Town F6 8 An iconic, unique & award winning attraction with the worlds first 3-D maze, Puzzle Cafe and five incredible Illusion Rooms. Your reality will be tested! A 188 Wanaka-Luggate Highway (84) P +64 3 443 7489 E info@puzzlingworld.co.nz W www.puzzlingworld.co.nz 48
REALM VR CBD 41 e Virtual kinetic immersion, Realm is NZ’s first 00 full-motion VR experience. Explore beyond of boundaries and step into a brave new world of digital adventure. A Shop 6, Spencer House Mall, 31 Dunmore St, Wanaka P 0800 733 7455 E bookings@realmvr.co.nz W www.realmvr.co.nz RIDGELINE ADVENTURES CBD Authentic 4WD farm and photography tours. ep Private alpine backroads, feed farm animals, ls, expert local guides, panoramic 360 degree views and conservation project participation. P 0800 234 000 P 027 390 2152 E tours@ridgelinenz.com W www.ridgelinenz.com SKYDIVE WANAKA Regional G6 19 als Strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and naka freefall from 15,000 Feet! Welcome to the Skydive Wanaka. NZ’s most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive! ner A 14 Mustang Lane, Wanaka Airport P Call Free 0800 786 877 E reservations@skydivewanaka.com W www.skydivewanaka.com SOUTHERN LAKES HELISKI CBD n Join our professional guides to heliski or and heliboard untouched powder, spread across be 11 mountain ranges. Daily or Private Charter options for intermediate to experts. P 0800 754 769 E wanaka@heliskinz.com W www.heliskinz.com 49
WANAKA 4X4 EXPLORER CBD 6 Wanaka’s ultimate mountain & lake experience. Stunning boat ride up Stevenson’s Arm, 4x4 to the best views of the lake and mountains. Gourmet picnic provided. A Wanaka Marina, Lakeside Road P 0800 273 687 E info@wanakawatertaxi.co.nz W www.wanakawatertaxi.co.nz/4x4 WANAKA BIKE GUIDES CBD Guided bike tours around the Wanaka area. Professional, friendly local guides. All ages and abilities catered for. All equipment and transport provided. Call us now!! A 103 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P 0800 946 387 E ride@wanakabikeguides.com W www.wanakabikeguides.com WANAKA GOLF CLUB Town D5 22 18 spectacular holes overlooking town and Lake Wanaka. Enjoy our full range of services including driving range, club/cart hire/pro shop/tuition, café and bar. A Ballantyne Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 7888 E pro@wanakagolf.co.nz W www.wanakagolf.co.nz WANAKA HELICOPTERS Regional G6 56 Explore the best of New Zealand by helicopter, spectacular landscapes, alpine landings. Scenic flights around Lake Wanaka, Mt Aspiring, Glaciers, Milford Sound and Mt Cook. A 6 Lloyd Dunn Avenue, Wanaka Airport P 0800 46 36 26 E info@wanakahelicopters.co.nz W www.wanakahelicopters.co.nz 50
WANAKA PARASAILING CBD 6 Fly high over Lake Wanaka! Single or tandem on’s flights. Friendly and professional crew. Incredible scenery, all captured on the new 360 degree cameras! 360 degrees of paradise! A Boat Ramp, Wanaka Marina P 0800 11 22 88 E wanakaparasailing@gmail.com W www.wanakaparasailing.co.nz WANAKA RECREATION CENTRE E6 49 a. 25m swimming pool, hot pool, learners’ pool with toddlers’ area. Indoor courts and d outdoor sports fields. Hot showers and heaps of free parking. Come and play! A 41 Sir Tim Wallis Drive, Wanaka P +64 3 443 9334 E wrc@qldc.govt.nz W https://sportrec.qldc.govt.nz/sport/ wanaka-recreation-centre WANAKA ROCK CLIMBING CBD 5 d Wanaka Rock Climbing is New Zealand’s premier ces rock climbing guide service. Operating in Wanaka since 1998, we offer rock climbing for all ages and abilities A 99 Ardmore St, Wanaka P 022 015 4458 E wanakarock@gmail.com W www.wanakarock.co.nz WANAKA WATER TAXI CBD 6 pter, Enjoy an excursion to Mou Waho Island, the hidden gem of Lake Wanaka. Full commentary boat tour and a freedom hike to the ook. Arethusa Pool. A Wanaka Marina, Lakeside Road P 0800 273 687 E info@wanakawatertaxi.co.nz W www.wanakawatertaxi.co.nz 51
WANAKA WINE TOURS CBD Award winning small group tours exploring Wanaka and Central Otago’s premium boutique vineyards, scenery and history. Professional, friendly local guides. Gourmet food and hand crafted wine. A 103 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P 0800 946 387 E info@wanakawinetours.com W www.wanakawinetours.com WARBIRDS AND WHEELS Regional G6 23 A world class museum collection of classic cars, warbirds, Sir Tim Wallis story, retro diner/café open 7 days, 8am to 4pm. A 11 Lloyd Dunn Avenue, Wanaka Airport P +64 3 443 7010 WARBIRDS AND WHEELS E info@warbirdsandwheels.com Re W www.warbirdsandwheels.com A world class collection WORLD OF DEER MUSEUM plus five G6 Regional Warbirds, 18 the Story, original NZ Wanaka’s latest attractionDiner/Café. featuring, Open 7 day A 11 Lloyd Dunn Avenue fantastic antler collection including world records. Great educational theme, boutique P +64 3 443 7010 shop with many deer related items from around the world. E info@warbirdsandwh W www.warbirdsandw A 891 State Highway 6, RD2, Wanaka P +64 3 443 7307 E info@worldofdeer.com W www.worldofdeer.com COMBINATION PACKAGES Make the most of your time in Wanaka and try a combination activity. Check with the Wanaka iSite as many operators offer half, full or multi day experiences. 52
Accommodation t c Backpackers to boutique - For a real Kiwi experience try choosing accommodation in staying in a holiday house “bach” Wanaka for a night or a month or “crib” to the locals - especially e is all about selecting somewhere if you are staying for a while that feels right to you and and looking for a home away meets your budget. from home. Ranging from luxury lodges, Genuine hospitality and incredible mountain chalets, resorts, high- views will make your stay even end apartments, B&B’s through more memorable. to lakeside camp grounds the Wanaka region has plenty of options to suit. 53
EDGEWATER - LAKE WANAKA Town C3 24 Edgewater lies right at A 54 Sargood Drive, Lake Wanaka the water’s edge of Lake P +64 3 443 0011 Wanaka. P 0800 108 311 Our local knowledge E reservations@edgewater.co.nz complements our inviting W www.edgewater.co.nz accommodation and enticing menus. Come and touch the seasons at Edgewater. LAKESIDE APARTMENTS CBD 25 The perfect place. A 9 Lakeside Road, Wanaka In the heart of the town and P +64 3 443 0188 a stone’s throw from the P 0800 002 211 lake-edge, these luxurious, E info@lakesidewanaka.co.nz light, spacious, serviced, 1, 2 W www.lakesidewanaka.co.nz and 3 bedroom apartments have full designer kitchen, laundry, free wi-fi and large balconies with amazingLAKESIDE APARTMENTS CBD Ma lake and mountain views. BBQ area, secure garages, swimming and spa pools. 54 The perfect place.
MOUNTAIN SPIRIT Regional H6 26 We’re an off-the-grid organic A 250 Hawea Back Road, RD 2, Wanaka retreat centre and BnB- yurt, P 0204 111 2668 tipi and sleep-outs. We E randall@mtnspirit.nz host individuals, families, W www.mtnspirit.nz and groups. Get away for a weekend and relax, or join one of our programmes in the beautiful Southern Alps. We provide the space and support for you to go on adventurous journey within. MT ASPIRING HOLIDAY PARK Town A3 43 Nestled in the foothills just Enjoy our swimming pool, spa, playground, 2.5km from Wanaka centre bike hire & Wi-Fi. on the road to Roys Peak, A 217 Wanaka-Mount Aspiring Road with spectacular lake & P +64 3 443 7360 and 0508 926 252 mountain views from our E info@mtaspiringholidaypark.co.nz restful grounds. W www.mtaspiringholidaypark.co.nz Accommodation options suiting every budget; self- Map 32 units & cabins, CBDcontained powered & non-powered campsites. 55
WANAKA HAVEN Town G8 28 A stay at Wanaka A 42 Halliday Road, Wanaka Haven is about enjoying P +64 3 443 4995 indulgent comfort in E stay@wanakahaven.co.nz the most breathtaking W www.wanakahaven.co.nz natural environment. With uninterrupted alpine viewsWANAKA HAVEN Town Map I5 43 from every bedroom and private patio, the lodge offers a world of opportunities for relaxation and outdoor pursuits all year round. (Exclusive use possible, please contact owners). A stay at Wanaka Haven is about WEST MEADOWS MOTEL Town enjoying indulgent C6 in29 comfort the most breathtaking natural environment. With uninterrupted Alpine views from every bedroom and private patio, the lodge - Jon Griffiths Logo Development offers a world of opportunities for Proof # 3 S o r t e d P r i n t P H O 03 443 166 1 Date 29.07.2011 80 Ardmore St F R E 0508 SO RTED Client Stephen Stephane P.O. Box 3 3 9 F A X 03 443 861 2 Address W anaka 93 4 3 E M L print@sortedworld.co.n z Phone New Zeala nd U R L ww w.sortedworld.co.n z Company Wanaka Haven relaxation and outdoor pursuits all year round. (Exclusive use possible, please contact owners). A 42 Halliday Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 4995 E stay@wanakahaven.co.nz W www.wanakahaven.co.nz West Meadows Motel offers A 44 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka luxury accommodation with P +64 3 443 2515 a variety of motel units to P 0800 443 256 suit both business travellers E info@westmeadowsmotel.co.nz and holiday makers alike. W www.westmeadowsmotel.co.nz Relax, unwind and enjoy. 56
BELLA VISTA WANAKA CBD 30 • Location, Location, Location! • Great central location in a quiet street • Only 2 minutes stroll to the lakefront • Modern units at competitive prices A 2 Dunmore Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 6066 P 0800 235 528 E info@bvwanaka.co.nz W www.bellavista.co.nz ACCO MMO DATION N AT I O N W I D E 2 Dunmore Phone: 03 4 CARDRONA HOTEL Regional E7 32 Email: info lake Wanaka reservat 0800 235 Denise Crowe book onl New Zealand’s most iconic historic hotel. www.stayb Legendary onsite bar and restaurant, hot tub, wifi, close to four major ski fields. Don’t miss the renowned apres ski and beer garden. A 2312 Cardrona Valley Rd, RD2, Wanaka P +64 3 443 8153 E info@cardronahotel.co.nz W www.cardronahotel.co.nz THE CAMP - LAKE HAWEA HOLIDAY PARK Regional H5 33 Explore the great outdoors and relax at Lake Hawea’s lakefront paradise. Fishing, biking, walking galore and a fantastic choice of ways to stay. A SH6, 1208 Lake Hawea - Makarora Road P 0800 525 322 E stay@thecamp.co.nz W www.thecamp.co.nz MAKARORA TOURIST CENTRE Regional H2 35 Approximately one hour from Wanaka and/ or Haast. ‘A’ frame chalets, cafe, bar, shop, swimming pool, jetboat trips, scenic flights, many walks, birds, bush & tranquillity. A 5944 Haast Past Highway, Makarora P +64 3 443 8372 P 0800 800 443 E info@makarora.co.nz W www.makarora.co.nz 57
THE MOORINGS CBD 36 The Moorings offers studio units with fabulous lake/mountain views. Also 2 and 3 bedroom apartments with partial views. Centrally located 2 minute walk to town. A 17 Lakeside Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 8479 E host@themoorings.co.nz W www.themoorings.co.nz MOUNTAIN VIEW BACKPACKERS CBD 37 A homely classic kiwi backpackers, 2 minutes to the shops, sheltered garden, 29 beds, equipped kitchen, herb garden, BBQ, laundry facilities and drying room. A 7 Russell St P 0800 112 201 E stay@mtnview.co.nz W www.mtnview.co.nz OASIS YURT LODGE Town E7 40 Join us at Oasis for shelter with difference. Eco-conscious yurt & cottage accommodation in a natural environment with extreme comfort. Relax, rejuvenate, enjoy conversations & explore Wanaka. A 79 Riverbank Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 5388 E stay@oasiswanaka.co.nz W www.oasiswanaka.co.nz PANORAMA COURT CBD 38 Affordable, lakeside and central with magnificent lake & mountain views. These light, spacious two bedroom apartments sleep six, with all facilities for a relaxed, enjoyable stay. A 29-33 Lakeside Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 9299 P 0800 433 554 E info@panoramacourt.co.nz W www.panoramacourt.co.nz 58
RAMADA RESORT BY WYNDHAM WANAKA Town B4 39 Ramada Resort Wanaka is the perfect base for holiday adventures offering a range of studio rooms, one, two and three-bedroom apartments and modern facilities. A 109 Wanaka Mt Aspriring Road P +64 3 443 0025 E reservations@ramadawanaka.co.nz W www.ramadawanaka.co.nz WANAKA KIWI HOLIDAY PARK & MOTELS Town B4 27 Quiet location, sealed van sites, self-catering accommodation. Free courtesy van drop offs. Bike hire, spas & sauna. Great deals with local partners. A 263 Studholme Road North, Wanaka P +64 3 443 7766 or 0800 229 8439 E stay@wanakakiwi.nz W wanakakiwiholidaypark.nz WANAKA LUXURY APARTMENTS Town C5 42 Luxury, privacy, in the heart of Wanaka. Choose from 1, 2 or 3 bedroom apartments. Heated Spa and swimming pool. BBQ area. Free Wi-Fi. A 8 Stonebrook Drive, Wanaka P +64 3 443 4943 E info@wla.co.nz W www.wla.co.nz FREEDOM CAMPING Camping is only permitted in designated ght, camping sites and camping grounds. Only , fully self-contained campervans may freedom y. camp where indicated by Queenstown Lakes District signage. If in doubt check the Queenstown Lakes District Council. www.qldc.govt.nz or phone +64 3 443 0024. 59
Food & Drink From exceptional fine dining, Many of the restaurants small elegant restaurants overlook beautiful Lake Wanaka, serving contemporary cuisine, while there are also great dining through to casual eateries and options scattered throughout takeaways, there is plenty to the region, in Makarora, Lake choose from when it comes to Hawea, Cardrona and Luggate. dining out in Wanaka. Kiwi style food to Mexican, Indian, Thai, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Asian fusion and rustic pub meals, Wanaka restaurants provide endless variety and consistent quality. 60
THE COW PIZZA & SPAGHETTI HOUSE CBD 49 The Cow Pizza and Spaghetti House is located in Wanaka’s vibrant Post Office Lane. Our cosy, tucked away location offers both indoor and outdoor dining. Whether you like warming up around our open fireplace or dining under the stars in the courtyard, The Cow is sure to create a great atmosphere for groups of all sizes. Our menu offers a selection of homemade delicious pizzas and a range of spaghetti dishes made with fresh ingredients. With our great selection of New Zealand beers, wines and non-alcoholic drinks we offer a rustic dining experience. No bookings necessary. A 33 Ardmore Street/Post Office Lane P +64 3 443 4269 E wanaka@thecowpizza.co.nz W www.thecowpizza.co.nz 61
BLACK PEAK GELATO CBD 47 Handcrafted happiness A 123 Ardmore Street, Wanaka made in Wanaka. E jon@blackpeakgelato.co.nz W www.blackpeakgelato.co.nz FEDERAL DINER / FEDELI TAKEAWAY CBD 46 Hidden down Fed Alley is A 47 Helwick Street, Wanaka, 9305 Federal Diner and Fedeli P +64 3 443 5152 Takeaway. Great coffee, E meet@federaldiner.co.nz food with thought and a info@fedeli.co.nz vibrant atmosphere, your W www.federaldiner.co.nz only decision is to dine in www.fedeli.co.nz or take out? Federal Diner, open 7am - 4pm, evening dining Wednesday - Sunday (seasonal changes to open hours). Fedeli Takeaway, open 8am - 4pm Monday - Sunday. 62
KIKA CBD 48 Kika takes inspiration A 2 Dunmore Street, Wanaka from global flavours to P +64 3 443 6536 deliver innovative, sharing E kikafoh@gmail.com style dishes in a relaxed W www.kika.nz and friendly atmosphere. A carefully curated wine list with a mix of local and international varietals complements the eclectic menu. Bookings are only taken for groups of 10 or more so just walk in! THE SPICE ROOM CBD 46 Highly rated Indian Specialties include local venison, butter restaurant, the only one to chicken, scallops and prawns in goan curry, receive mention in Lonely lamb chops and much more. Planet and Frogs travel A 43 Helwick Street, Wanaka guides in the region. P +64 3 443 1133 Mouthwaterting curries and E reservations@spiceroom.co.nz platters, perfectly matched W www.spiceroom.co.nz with award winning local wines and beers makes it an evening to savour. 63
BISTRO GENTIL Town D6 50 Modern rustic French cuisine, set in a beautiful environment overlooking the mountains and Lake Wanaka. Experience our seasonal menu paired with unique wines. A 76A Golf Course Road, Wanaka P +64 3 443 2299 E bistrogentilwanaka@gmail.com W www.bistrogentil.co.nz CARDRONA DISTILLERY Regional E6 51 Visit the Cardrona Distillery to sample award winning hand-distilled spirits, liqueurs and cocktails. Open daily for tours from 9.30am to 5pm. A 2125 Cardrona Valley Road, Cardrona P +64 3 443 1393 E info@cardronadistillery.co.nz W www.cardronadistillery.co.nz CHARLIE BROWN CREPES CBD 52 Delicious traditional French crêpes - sweet and savoury for every meal. GF, vego & vegan options. This is pure happiness! A 79 Brownston Street E contact@charliebrowncrepes.co.nz W www.charliebrowncrepes.co.nz FLORENCE’S FOODSTORE & CAFÉ Town B6 53 Florence’s is an experiential food destination. One can dine at the café or on the outdoor terrace, or wander through the foodstore tasting and sampling. A Cnr Cardrona Valley Rd & Orchard Rd P +64 3 443 7078 E info@florencesfoodstore.co.nz W www.florencesfoodstore.co.nz 64
GIN & RASPBERRY BOUTIQUE BAR CBD 55 Cocktail bar and live music venue with stunning lake views, Try our signature drink ‘The Gin and Raspberry’ while listening to live music on the lakefront balcony. BOUTIQUE BAR A 155 Ardmore Street, Wanaka 9305 P +64 3 443 4216 E ginandraspberry@gmail.com W www.ginandraspberry.co.nz BOUTIQUE BAR MAUDE WINES TASTING ROOM Town D6 50 Situated directly above the picturesque Wanaka township. The Maude Wines Tasting Room is the perfect place for wine lovers to experience locally grown and made Maude Wines. A 76a Golf Course Road E tastingroom@maudewines.com W www.maudewines.com MEDITERRANEAN MARKET CBD 57 t For the freshest and finest quality produce gan and meats at competitive prices, we should be your first stop in Wanaka. Come in to see us. A 20a Ardmore St, Wanaka P +64 3 443 0118 E tanya.halcrow@bidfood.co.nz ODE CBD 45 on. Down a lane behind the post office, through a r secret door, up a flight of stairs and through another secret door lies Ode, one of the the country’s highest regarded restaurants. Truly local organic 3 & 8 course menus, wine & cocktails. This is an experience not to be missed. A 33 Ardmore St, Post Office Lane, Wanaka P +64 3 443 6394 E eat@odewanaka.com W www.odewanaka.com 65
RED STAR BURGER BAR CBD 58 Red Star specialises in gourmet homemade burgers and local craft beers. We’ve been a Wanaka favourite for 10+ years. Creative menu and great kids options. Online ordering available. A 26 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 9322 W www.redstarburgers.co.nz RHYME AND REASON BREWERY Town D6 59 Love beer? Visit our Brewery’s tap room & beer garden. Watch brewers in action. Pints, tours, tastings & take away beers. A 17 Gordon Road, Wanaka P +64 3 265 1101 E hello@rhymeandreason.beer SASANOKI JAPANESE KITCHEN CBD 58 Experience Sasanoki’s authentic Japanese cuisine in Wanaka. It’s all fresh, prepared and served by our expertly trained Japanese chefs. Naturally and proudly owned and run by Japanese. A 26 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 6474 E sasanoki@gmail.com WINEGLASS BAR AND CAFE AT EDGEWATER CBD 60 Tempt your taste buds with our enticing menus, while you soak up the spectacular scenery from our lakefront location. Open daily from 9am. A 54 Sargood Drive, Lake Wanaka P +64 3 443 0011 E reservations@edgewater.co.nz W www.edgewater.co.nz 66
Shops & Services Infused with small town charm suppliers, as well as the more Wanaka offers shopping rich traditional services like banks, in style and variety, all located pharmacies and supermarkets. within a lakefront, pedestrian friendly town. There’s also plenty of specialist stores that offer the very Boutique stores stocking iconic best in outdoor clothing and international and New Zealand equipment to get you set for brands such as Zambesi, Deadly your next adventure. Ponies, Mons Royale, Perriam and Karen Walker sit alongside, art galleries, adventure equipment nus, rom m. 67
CALTEX WANAKA CBD 61 Laundromat – Carwash Open 6am – 11pm daily. (touchfree) – Shower – A 19 Ardmore Street, Wanaka Coffee - LPG – Snowchains. P +64 3 443 7868 Use your AASmartfuel E caltexwanaka@xtra.co.nz card or New World FUELUP W CALTEX WANAKA www.caltex.com/nz CBD vouchers for fuel discounts. Laundromat has regular and oversized washers, 9 dryers and free Wi-Fi. Large convenience store with Chicken to Go. Laurdromat - shower - LPG - c ATM. Redeem your GALLERY 33 CBD fuel supermarket 65 discount vou Caltex Wanaka. Free WiFi for lau customers. Large convenience s Wanaka’s must-see contemporary arthot food, flowers, p groceries, gallery exhibiting a wide range of chains, snow artworks, automotive supplie including paintings, ceramics,Open glass, 6am - 11 pm daily. sculpture and jewellery, by New Zealand and Australian artists. A 19 Ardmore Street, Wanaka P +64 3 443 7868 A 33 Helwick Street F +64 3 443 1600 P +64 3 443 4330 E caltexwanaka@xtra.co.nz E info@gallery33.co.nz W www.caltex.com/nz W www.gallery33.co.nz THE PICTURE LOUNGE – NZ PHOTOGRAPHERS GALLERY CBD 67 Proudly representing New Zealand’s luminary professional photographers. The gallery features a changing selection of landscape, travel & fine art photography. Overseas shipping available. A Shop 7, Spencer House, 31 Dunmore St P +64 3 443 5033 E gallery@thepicturelounge.co.nz W www.thepicturelounge.co.nz 68
SIMPLY NEW ZEALAND CBD 66 Wanaka’s best loved gift & kiwiana homeware store. Wanaka themed souvenirs, NZ MADE clothing, jewellery, wall art, travel accessories, knitwear & natural skincare. Free gift wrapping. A 3 Helwick Street P +64 3 443 7259 E wanaka@simplynz.co.nz W www.simplynewzealand.co.nz WASTEBUSTERS Town D7 44 Join the resource revolution - shop without waste at Wastebusters massive op-shop. Wastebusters community enterprise is famous for loving zero waste and fun. Recycling too! A Corner Ballantyne Rd & Riverbank Rd P +64 3 443 8606 E admin@wastebusters.co.nz W www.wastebusters.co.nz WILSON & DORSET CBD 64 Designer's of Luxury New Zealand Sheepskin. Visit our unique concept store to experience our lounging pieces made from pure New Zealand sheepskin. International shipping available. A 53 Helwick Street P +64 3 443 4376 E hello@wilsondorset.com W www.wilsondorset.com YELLO! CBD 68 yello! offers friendly & prompt: • Door to door airport transfers • Taxis in Wanaka & local areas • Ski field shuttles • Private tours, weddings and charters P 0800 443 5555 E info@yello.co.nz W www.yello.co.nz 69
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