Things to do in Lindis Pass

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Lindis Pass must see attractions

1. Lake Wānaka

Stroll past cascading waterfalls and view towering glaciers at Lake Wanaka. Cruise across the tranquil, dark water and unwind in the sun on empty lakeside beaches.
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2. Lake Ohau

Lake Ohau, in the Mackenzie Basin of the Waitaki District on the South Island, is an idyllic spot for outdoor lovers. The first thing you’ll notice when you visit is its stunning blue-green color, resulting from glacial silt carried from the surrounding mountains into the photogenic lake. Get familiar with the area in tiny Ohau Alpine Village and appreciate the grandeur of the Ben Ohau and Ohau mountain ranges in the distance.
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3. Lake Hawea

Stay at Lake Hawea and be rejuvenated by the vivid scenery at this popular South Island destination. Hike nature trails, fish for trout and enjoy water sports on the lake.
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4. Hot Tubs Omarama

Hot Tubs Omarama is an open-air spa surrounded by spectacular rock formations and a picturesque stream. It has a selection of pools of different sizes in the midst of stunning scenery, so you can relax in the bubbles with a view of the waterway and the mountains. After a day of trekking through the mountains, visit Hot Tubs Omarama to refresh.
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5. Mount Iron Lookout

Captivating vistas of stunning landscapes are the reward for a visit to Mount Iron Lookout, an observation area at the top of Mount Iron. This glacier-carved rocky knoll rises 787 feet (240 meters) above the lakeside resort of Wanaka and is reached via a 2.8-mile (4.5-kilometer) loop trail.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lindis Pass worth visiting?
Lindis Pass has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lindis Pass?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the top attractions in the area. Then, explore other parts of Lindis Pass for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lindis Pass?
Plan your ideal getaway by browsing our list of affordable tours, family-friendly favorites and other exciting things to do in Lindis Pass.
Is three days enough to stay in Lindis Pass?
Book a break in Lindis Pass for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its most popular sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Lindis Pass with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lindis Pass with kids.

What to do in Lindis Pass for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Lindis Pass for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lindis Pass?
There are plenty of fun things to do in Lindis Pass. Roam the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Lindis Pass offers loads of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without spending a lot.