Wanaka

Wanaka

About Wanaka

Wanaka, nestled just 45 minutes from Queenstown, is a magnet for global visitors, drawn by its stunning natural beauty, welcoming community, and proximity to world-class mountains. This vibrant town offers a blend of stylish boutiques, a thriving food and drink scene, and a diverse range of accommodations. It's a perfect gateway to two renowned ski areas: Treble Cone and Cardrona, both accessible with a single lift pass.

Treble Cone, the largest ski area in the South Island, delights skiers with its expansive groomed runs and challenging off-piste terrain. With the longest vertical rise and runs stretching up to 4km, it offers a thrilling experience for all levels. Families can enjoy the Snow Play area, ideal for beginners exploring the slopes for the first time.

Cardrona, known for its consistent snow conditions and extensive terrain, offers something for everyone. From the longest beginner trail in New Zealand at 3.6km to the Southern Hemisphere's most comprehensive terrain parks, including halfpipes and a world-class slopestyle course, Cardrona caters to learners and thrill-seekers alike. Whether you're spectating or participating, Cardrona promises an unforgettable winter sports experience.
Wanaka, nestled just 45 minutes from Queenstown, is a magnet for global visitors, drawn by its stunning natural beauty, welcoming community, and proximity to world-class mountains. This vibrant town offers a blend of stylish boutiques, a thriving food and drink scene, and a diverse range of accommodations. It's a perfect gateway to two renowned ski areas: Treble Cone and Cardrona, both accessible with a single lift pass.