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Wānaka attractions for couples

Wānaka, nestled between stunning mountains and a pristine lake, is a paradise of activities perfect for adventurous families. Start your adventure at the awe-inspiring Rob Roy Glacier Track, where a moderate hike rewards you with breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls and glacial landscapes—a perfect way to bond with your kids in nature. For a unique thrill, try the thrilling skydiving experience over Lake Wānaka, offering an exhilarating rush and unmatched panoramic views of the Southern Alps. If you're seeking a more leisurely day, head to the picturesque Wānaka Lavender Farm, where you can stroll through vibrant fields, enjoy homemade lavender products, and let the children explore the playground. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous #ThatWanakaTree, an iconic spot for family photos that captures the spirit of your adventure. For accommodations, the lakeside area offers luxurious hotels with family-friendly amenities, including stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities, ensuring you feel pampered after a day of exploration. Here, attentive service and thoughtful touches make your stay relaxing, allowing you to recharge and plan your next adventure with ease.

Find the best romantic hotels in Wānaka

For couples seeking a romantic retreat in Wānaka, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy. Each hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere and amenities designed to enhance your romantic getaway.

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Couples will find a romantic haven at Alpine Resort Wanaka, which holds an excellent review rating of 9.0. This luxurious resort features a warm fireplace and a private balcony, setting the stage for intimate evenings. The outdoor hot tub offers a serene spot to unwind together amidst picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway.
• Other amenities: In addition to its charming accommodations, the resort provides an outdoor pool for refreshing swims and a steam room for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a range of activities such as tennis on the onsite courts, skiing nearby, and mountain biking. The well-equipped kitchen in each room allows for delightful meals shared in the comfort of your room, enhancing the romantic experience.
• Nearby attractions: Wānaka Golf Club - 1.16 miles, Gallery Thirty Three - 1.39 miles, Picture Lounge - 1.48 miles

Edgewater

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Edgewater is an ideal destination for couples looking to indulge in a romantic escape. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, this hotel features a private hot tub, perfect for evening relaxation under the stars, alongside stunning waterfront views that enhance the intimate ambiance. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchenette in their room, allowing for cozy in-room dining experiences.
• Other amenities: Beyond its romantic offerings, Edgewater boasts a terrace for leisurely mornings, a garden for peaceful strolls, and easy access to nearby activities like kayaking and boat tours. Guests can also enjoy a range of outdoor adventures, including skiing and snowboarding in winter. With a concierge service available, planning special outings becomes effortless, ensuring a memorable stay for travelers.
• Nearby attractions: That Wānaka Tree - 0.65 miles, Rippon Vineyard - 0.96 miles, Pembroke Park - 1.49 miles

Alpine Motel

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Alpine Motel serves as a delightful retreat for couples, holding a solid review rating of 9.0. With a private patio for enjoying morning coffee together and a kitchen for preparing intimate meals, this motel offers comfort and convenience for romantic travelers.
• Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of nearby skiing activities, while the motel also features essential amenities such as a full-size refrigerator and self-parking. The tranquil surroundings invite couples to explore the nearby hiking trails, ensuring an adventurous yet cozy stay.
• Nearby attractions: Wānaka Golf Club - 0.21 miles, Gallery Thirty Three - 0.35 miles, Picture Lounge - 0.44 miles

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

• Why it's great for a couples retreat: Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka is a romantic getaway that boasts a review rating of 8.4, enticing couples with its mountain views and outdoor hot tub for relaxing evenings. The inviting atmosphere and luxurious amenities make it a perfect spot for intimate retreats.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and a well-equipped kitchenette for in-room dining experiences. The concierge service helps arrange activities, including skiing and mountain biking, enhancing the adventure aspect of a romantic getaway. With a fitness center available nearby, couples can also stay active during their visit.
• Nearby attractions: Crown Range - 0.98 miles, Snowfarm NZ - 0.31 miles, Basecamp Wānaka Climbing Centre - 0.43 miles