Excursions in Wanaka

Explore breathtaking Wanaka with our guided excursions! Discover stunning landscapes, adventure activities, and local secrets. Book your unforgettable journey now!

Best Places to Visit in Wanaka

Nestled on the southern shores of its namesake lake, Wanaka is a gem in New Zealand's South Island that beckons with its stunning landscapes and adventurous spirit. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or someone who yearns for tranquility, Wanaka's diverse attractions cater to all. And for those looking to explore the best of this region, Happytripz offers excursions that promise to enhance your experience.

Lake Wanaka

At the heart of the region lies Lake Wanaka, a serene expanse of water that mirrors the sky and surrounding peaks. A visit here is incomplete without taking to the waters, be it through kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or a leisurely cruise. The views are breathtaking, and the experience is one of pure bliss. Find your way to this aquatic paradise on Google Maps.

Roy's Peak

For those who don't mind a bit of a climb, Roy's Peak offers an unrivaled panoramic vista. The trek to the summit is a challenging yet rewarding journey, unveiling the grandeur of Wanaka from an aerial perspective. The sight of the lake, framed by the rugged peaks of the Southern Alps, is a photographer's dream and a memory to cherish.

Puzzling World

A quirky and mind-bending attraction, Puzzling World is a must-visit for families and curious minds alike. With its illusion rooms, puzzling maze, and eccentric architecture, it's a place that celebrates the weird and the wonderful. It's a delightful break from the natural excursions and a testament to human creativity.

Wanaka Tree

The lone willow standing in the waters of Lake Wanaka, known simply as the "Wanaka Tree," has become an iconic symbol of the area. This solitary tree, against the backdrop of the mountains and lake, makes for a stunning and contemplative sight. It's a reminder of nature's persistence and has become a beloved spot for photographers and romantics. In Wanaka, every turn is a new adventure, and every view is a masterpiece. With Happytripz, you're not just visiting; you're immersing yourself in the essence of this enchanting town. Let us guide you through the best places in Wanaka, where memories are waiting at every corner.

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Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
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Valeria Gardner

4.3
Our family excursion in Wanaka was an unforgettable experience. The guides were incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and made sure everyone felt comfortable and engaged. We visited breathtaking scenic spots that we could never have found on our own. The pace was perfect, allowing us to soak in the beauty without feeling rushed. Highly recommend for families looking for a memorable adventure.

Israel Valdez

5.0
The trip around Wanaka's hidden gems was nothing short of magical. The attention to detail and the passion of the guides for the outdoors made this excursion stand out. Every location was a postcard-worthy scene, and the guide's storytelling brought the landscape to life. It was an educational, exciting, and serene experience rolled into one.

Miles Maddox

4.7
Our adventure in Wanaka with this team exceeded all expectations. Their dedication to ensuring a safe, enjoyable, and informative tour was evident from start to finish. We explored stunning locations at a comfortable pace, learned a lot about the local ecology, and left feeling exhilarated and refreshed. An absolute must-do for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Kalani Schwartz

4.5
Booking our trip in Wanaka through Happytripz was the best decision we made during our vacation. The team's professionalism, coupled with their warm and engaging approach, made our excursion feel personal and exclusive. We were taken to awe-inspiring spots away from the usual tourist trails, providing us with a unique and intimate experience of Wanaka's natural beauty.

Elora Nguyen

4.5
The day spent exploring Wanaka's landscapes was a highlight of our trip. The guides were fantastic, ensuring everyone's safety while sharing fascinating insights about the local environment. The views were spectacular, and the itinerary was thoughtfully designed to offer a mix of adrenaline and tranquility. It's an experience that has left us with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the natural world.