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Your Wanaka Vacation
Take the hassle out of organizing your next amazing adventure with a Wanaka vacation package. Whether you're interested in its cuisine, history, art or something else, this city offers endless possibilities for fun. Ready to get out and explore? Rippon Vineyard, Wanaka Lavender Farm and Puzzling World are just a few of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Wanaka. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. The perfect Wanaka vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.
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Rippon Vineyard
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rippon Vineyard during your travels to Wānaka. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
Wānaka Lavender Farm
Get ready for a soothing sensory experience produced by the vivid colors and aromas of lavender fields set against a mountain backdrop. Purchase lavender-inspired souvenirs and meet farmyard animals.
Puzzling World
Baffling optical illusions, quirky displays and a twisting maze make this fun attraction near Wanaka an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
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Wanaka Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) |
Population | 4,400 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 55ºF |
Top Sights | Rippon Vineyard, Mount Iron Lookout and Puzzling World |
Wanaka Ski Vacation Packages
Whether you're dreaming about some relaxation among the snowy mountains or want to whiz down well-groomed slopes, our Wanaka ski vacation packages offer something for every type of traveler. Journey to Wanaka from December to April and choose from about 78 runs operating at this top snow destination in New Zealand. Rent your equipment from the ski village, snap on your skis and then try your hand at powder, mogul and backcountry skiing. If you haven't yet found your ski legs, stick to a beginners' area so you can learn the ropes. When it's time to hang up your skis, find your way to the resort's spa center. It's an excellent way to soothe tired muscles following hours of endless fun. If you're organizing a family ski vacation in Wanaka, your crew will love snow biking, nordic skiing and snowshoeing.
How To Get Around
Choose one of Expedia's Wanaka vacation packages and your next epic adventure is just a plane ride away. After landing at Calgary Airport, it's two and a half hours to reach this terrific ski destination. It takes one hour to arrive at the runs from the center of Wanaka, and parking is free. If you're driving during winter, tire chains are recommended. Take your pick of season-pass, half-day, weekend-pass and full-day ticket types. When you're ready to plan your ski vacation, search through Expedia's Wanaka ski package deals. Combine your hotel, flights and car rental and save big on your getaway.
Wanaka Ski Accommodations
Expedia also has your back if you'd rather opt for a vacation package that includes a hotel. There are 3 accommodations in and around Wanaka where you can unwind after a fun day carving through the snow. These are our favorites:
- Wanaka Hotel: Check in here and take advantage of amenities such as windsurfing and a bar.
- Edgewater: Escape to this popular property which comes with snowsport activities and skiing facilities.
For even more inspiration, explore our entire range of Wanaka accommodations and start planning your ski vacation!
Wanaka Things to do
Whether you mastered a black diamond run or practiced on the bunny hill, end your day with a little après ski fun. This resort has three venues that dish up good times and great food, such as T-Bar Pub and Grill. Live bands or DJs, festivals and a vibrant nightlife will also entertain you at Wanaka. Mountain biking, horse riding, golfing and hiking will fill up your to-do list if you want to visit in summer. Whether you're planning a Wanaka ski vacation or a summertime getaway, add a few activities to your vacation package to create an unforgettable stay.
Wanaka Resort Ski Info
Average yearly snowfall | 29.9 ft |
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Elevation of lowest ski lift | 4,767 ft |
Cost of 1-day lift pass | Under $100 |
Easy runs | 12 |
Moderate runs | 31 |
Advanced runs | 35 |
Longest run | 4.3 mi |
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