Explore the Region

The Wānaka region is home to six distinct areas; Albert Town, Lake Hāwea, Makarora, Matukituki Valley, Cardrona, Wānaka Airport & Luggate. Wander outside of Wānaka town to discover something new.

Discover every corner of the Wānaka region

Each area in Wānaka is incredibly unique – from the beech forests of Makarora, to the high-country stations of Cardrona and the beautiful serenity of Lake Hāwea. Learn more about things to do in Wānaka’s regions.

Wānaka Day Trips

Want to venture outside of the Wānaka township but unsure of where to start? Let us help with that. Read our curated Wānaka day trips.

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Multi-Day Itineraries

Want to explore more? Check out our multi-day itineraries that take you all over the Wānaka and South Island regions.

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Surrounding Regions

Wānaka is the perfect base from which to explore New Zealand’s South Island. Discover other incredible towns and regions.

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