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  Wanaka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wanaka is a town in the Central Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand.
It is situated at the southern end of Lake Wanaka, adjacent to the outflow of the lake to the Clutha River.
Wanaka is host to some of New Zealand's best outdoor recreation with world-class mountain biking, hiking, climbing, mountaineering, fishing, paragliding, and watersports of all kinds.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wanaka   (292 words)

  
 Lake Wanaka New Zealand Wanaka Accommodation Attractions Wanaka Travel Guide
Lake Wanaka lies at the heart of the Southern Lakes, New Zealand's alpine wonderland, in the southwest of the South Island.
Wanaka's township is situated in a dramatic glacier-carved basin on the shores of the lake and is the gateway to the Mt Aspiring National Park World Heritage Area.
The village of Wanaka is compact and situated on the gently sloping lakeshore.
www.atoz-nz.com /intro.asp?Loc=17   (1824 words)

  
 Wanaka real estate New Zealand
The Wanaka and Southern Lakes region is renowned for unspoilt access to skiing, hiking, fishing and river or lake based adventure.
Wanaka is a beautiful small resort with a very special atmosphere and the lifestyle in this region is among the best in the world.
Albert Town is a small village close by Wanaka, established in the1860's at the confluence of the Clutha and Cardrona rivers.
www.wanakariversideproperty.co.nz   (306 words)

  
 Wanaka New Zealand Travel ~ Wanaka NZ Tourism
Wanaka, sheltered behind the Southern Alps in the South Island of New Zealand, is the ideal holiday destination.
Wanaka is also very near several excellent ski areas (such as Treble Cone and Cardrona) and some very good places to go tramping.
Wanaka is an all-year-round tourist destination in Central Otago, in New Zealand's South Island with its wonderful...
www.wanaka.nz.com   (318 words)

  
 Wanaka, Complete seasons on snow, Snowboarding or Skiing
Wanaka in the Southern Lakes region of New Zealand boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in NZ: mountains, glaciers and a lake surround the town which is the base for many mountain sports year-round.
Wanaka is big enough to have a range of bars and great restaurants providing excellent après-ski venues while at the same time having that small-town feel where it doesn't take long to get to know everyone.
Wanaka is more expensive than other NZ towns as far as food shoppnig goes, but you can eat healthily for as little as $60-70 per week if you are on a tight budget, or live the life of luxury eating out every night for $150-$170 a week
www.seasonaires.com /Resorts/Wanaka/Wanaka.asp   (903 words)

  
 Wanaka New Zealand Accommodation & Travel Lake Wanaka NZ
Wanaka is also one of New Zealand's top ski destinations, with four ski and snowboarding areas nearby.
Wanaka is also an ideal family holiday destination, as well as an opportunity to see the country at its most splendid.
Wanaka is also an ideal location to explore the Southern Lakes region, Queenstown is a 50 minutes drive (65 kms) across the Crown Range, Cromwell (55 kms) and Alexandra (86 kms) are also only a short drive away.
www.destination.co.nz /wanaka   (265 words)

  
 Wanaka Cottage family accommodation. Luxury self catering ski accomodation in Wanaka for couples, groups and families ...
Wanaka House neighbours Wanaka Cottage, and is for larger groups and families.
Wanaka Cottage and House offer affordable, competitive tariffs for luxury family and group accommodation throughout the ski season and summer.
Wanaka Cottages are located in Lake Wanaka, in the heart of the ski resorts of the South Island of New Zealand.
www.wanakacottage.co.nz   (315 words)

  
 Visitor information Wanaka, New Zealand.
Wanaka is a small vibrant and cosmopolitan town on the shores of Lake Wanaka, in the Southern Lakes district of New Zealand's South Island.
A less commercial alternative to nearby Queenstown, Wanaka vistors are frequently stunned by its beauty, its relaxed pace of life and its relative lack of commercialism.
Wanaka offers a fabulous environment for children, with an undeveloped lake shore, playparks, a swimming pool, fishing and horseriding adventures, the maze at Puzzling World and The Green Room child friendly cafe-restaurant.
www.wanakahomestead.co.nz /discover_wanaka.html   (304 words)

  
 Accommodation Wanaka. Luxury accommodation Wanaka New Zealand. Lodge and Cottages Accommodation Wanaka
Accommodation Wanaka - Wanaka Homestead Lodge and Cottages.
Just 200m from the shores of Lake Wanaka, the purpose-built homestead lodge provides informal luxury in a friendly five bedroom boutique bed and breakfast, which during winter has a "ski lodge" feel.
Laid-back and cosmopolitan, Wanaka is a less commercial alternative to Queenstown, but offers an unsurpassed range of air, water and alpine activities.
www.wanakahomestead.co.nz   (420 words)

  
 Wanaka fly fishing
Wanaka is a café town on the edge of a wilderness which starts with Mt Aspiring National Park and town’s main attraction lies in its outdoors.
The winter is of course the time when Wanaka shines at its brightest, with three ski fields - Treble Cone, Cardrona and Waiorau Snow Farm - forming the apexes of a triangle with the town in its centre.
But again, don't call Wanaka just a "ski town." The art and wine scene is also strong in and around town: there are several galleries, art schools and vineyard tours.
www.fly-fishing-guide-wanaka-new-zealand.co.nz /Wanaka_holidays.html   (333 words)

  
 Wanaka Walks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Most of Lake Wanaka can be seen, along with the awe-inspiring view of Mount Aspiring and the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
Wanaka Station Park is on the left near the beginning of the walk.
The summit is a maginificent viewpoint, giving panoramic views of Lakes Wanaka and Hawea, the Cardrona Valley, the patterned fields of the Upper Clutha Valley and the snowy peaks of the Harris Mountains and Mount Aspiring National Park to the West.
www.wanaka-info.co.nz /walks.html   (791 words)

  
 New Zealand premier Fly fishing guide Ian Cole. Flyfishing from Wanaka and Queenstown: guided fly fishing holidays in ...
Within 15-90 minutes drive from Wanaka, lakes, rivers and numerous streams are home to brown and rainbow trout as well as salmon.
Fishing fishing Wanaka and the south of the South Island can be action packed all year round but Spring fishing is generally considered to be the best - October, Nov and Dec.
Guided fly-fishing adventures are not limited to Wanaka, we fish anywhere in the bottom half of New Zealand's South Island: Southern Lakes, Clutha River, Queenstown, West Coast, Fiordland, Southland, Catlins and the Mackenzie Basin.
fly-fishing-guide-wanaka-new-zealand.co.nz   (639 words)

  
 Wanaka Helicopter Flights and Training New Zealand
Wanaka Helicopters is Lake Wanaka’s premier helicopter operator offering scenic flights, tours and charters in and around the Southern Lakes district and the World Heritage Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks including Milford Sound.
Wanaka Helicopters specialises in providing high quality scenic flights and tours that are very personal, informative, relaxing, yet maybe even slightly adventurous.
Wanaka Helicopters is unique amongst NZ helicopter operators in that all our pilots are professional helicopter flight instructors, and highly experienced mountain pilots.
www.heliflights.co.nz   (386 words)

  
 wanaka accommodation - Heritage Village - luxury wanaka accommodation
Located in the beautiful Southern Lakes District in the South Island of New Zealand, Wanaka is a superb year-round destination.
Large open bi-fold doors create indoor/outdoor living with a patio to enjoy the summer sun and spectacular mountain views, whilst this stunning luxurious wanaka ski accommodation features an open gas fireplace and undertile heating to keep you cosy after a day of skiing or snowboarding on the mountain be it Cardrona or Treble Cone.
wanaka accomodation guest facilities - dining and function centre - location - packages - wanaka - rates - contact and enquiries
www.heritagevillage-wanaka.co.nz   (285 words)

  
 Wanaka Accommodation - nightly and long term rental homes in Lake Wanaka
We have an extensive choice of Wanaka rental properties available for both permanent and holiday lets, as well as offering a comprehensive property management service for investors.
As the new owner of Wanaka Accommodation, Sandy is committed to providing a reliable, friendly and professional service where the needs of her clients come first.
Wanaka, a pristine lake and alpine resort is New Zealand’s southern lakes district, offers the perfect combination of tranquility, exhilarating outdoor adventure, fabulous food and wine and a friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere.
www.accommodationwanaka.com   (499 words)

  
 Wanaka Rock Climbing New Zealand
DISCOVER LAKE WANAKA'S VERTICAL WORLD OF Challenge the body and mind with rock climbing and abseiling adventures in one New Zealand's most beautiful areas - the Matukituki Valley on the edge of Mount Aspiring National Park and Lake Wanaka.
Wanaka Rock Climbing's trips range from single day courses for beginners wanting to learn the basics of climbing to multi-day adventures for those who've got the bug and want to climb more.
Wanaka Rock Climbing offers you the chance to learn this exciting sport under the expert supervision of NZOIA and NZMGA qualified guides with a small client to guide ratio.
www.wanakarock.co.nz   (203 words)

  
 Wanaka Visitor Information Wanaka Skiing Wanaka Warbirds over Wanaka NZ
Wanaka is on the shores of a high country lake nestled amongst mountains at the heart of the Southern Lakes district in Central Otago, New Zealand.
Renowned for its love affair with aviation, Wanaka hosts the New Zealand Fighter Pilot's museum and "Warbirds Over Wanaka", an internationally celebrated air show which is held every two years.
Art galleries showcase local talent and the Lake Wanaka Centre auditorium and meeting rooms are the perfect venue for a variety of cultural events.
www.edgewater.co.nz /resort/wanaka   (393 words)

  
 Heritage Village-Wanaka
Heritage Village is definitely one of wanaka's upmarket motel-style accommodation and would suite both a summer or winter new zealand vacation.
Heritage Village (wanaka) motel is ideally suited as it is enroute to Cardrona ski-field (ideal for families as it has all levels of skiing available) and is not far from Treble Cone (for the more advanced skiier).
Another thing that will give other motels in new zealand a run for their money is the specatcular wanaka mountain views that can be appreciated even more by opening up the bifolding doors to your own courtyard space in summer.
www.heritagevillage-wanaka.co.nz /wanaka-motels.htm   (189 words)

  
 Lake Wanaka Accommodation New Zealand, Maple Peak
Our emphasis is on your comfort, relaxation and privacy, Lake Wanaka and the surrounding area provides you with the tranquility and magnificent scenery, Maple Peak Accommodation Wanaka provides you with the comforts that you expect from self contained accommodation.
Wanaka is in Central Otago which is in the South Island of New Zealand.
Wanaka airport has direct flights to and from Christchurch, we will be pleased to meet you free of charge from Wanaka Airport.
www.wanaka4rest.co.nz /index.htm   (309 words)

  
 Lake Wanaka, New Zealand - heliski and ski resort.
The Wanaka Township is set on the edge of Lake Wanaka.
Wanaka is a laid back town in sharp contrast to the packaged tourist town of Queenstown.The Wanaka township has everything within walking distance, including retail shops and places to dine : rates are a little lower than Queenstown but still reflect the town's resort status.
Durring the winter months, Wanaka relative calm is shattered by the arrival of skiers and snowboarders.
www.nzadventure.com /new_zealand_wanaka.html   (591 words)

  
 Wanaka Accommodation. Luxury accomodation Wanaka New Zealand. Boutique Accommodation
With a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery, set in landscaped grounds with it's well established oak, silver birch and larch trees, this luxury retreat is a haven of tranquility.
Wanaka is the ideal location to view many of the Lord of the Rings movie sites.
Minaret Lodge became the first Wanaka member of Green Globe 21 - the path to sustainable tourism and is a proud member of the "Heritage and Character Inns of New Zealand".
www.minaretlodge.co.nz   (479 words)

  
 The Resort Workers' guide to Wanaka NZ
Queenstown, Wanaka's brasher, louder big sister is only an hour away and sometimes it’s nice to wander around and not have to stop to chat to every second person.
Wanaka has seen quite a bit of growth in its retail sector in the last few years.
If you’re thinking of doing a season in Wanaka, then why not search through the Club des Saisonniers to see who else has worked there and what advice they may be able to offer.
www.natives.co.uk /resorts/wan/index.htm   (2184 words)

  
 About Wanaka Rock Climbing New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
When choosing Wanaka Rock Climbing, you are choosing to learn about an exciting and rapidly growing sport with a company that believes top quality instruction requires guides to be experienced, not only as rock climbers, but also as teachers, outdoor companions and safety experts.
All Wanaka Rock Climbing guides are a minimum of NZOIA (New Zealand Outdoor Instructors Association) certified and dedicated to providing you with the ultimate year-round rock climbing experience.
Wanaka is an outstanding place to learn to climb and we look forward to welcoming you, not only to our little corner of paradise, but also to the wonderful world of rock climbing.
www.wanakarock.co.nz /about.htm   (285 words)

  
 Wanaka Hotel - The friendly hotel for accommodation in the heart of Wanaka, New Zealand
The Wanaka Hotel offers accommodation in a great location near the centre of town and across the road from the lake.
Surrounded by magnificent mountains and the tranquil lake, Wanaka is the perfect destination for that special holiday.
Whether you are into skiing or boarding during the winter, boating around the lake in summer or just relaxing and taking in the scenic views, Wanaka has something for everyone - see www.lakewanaka.co.nz.
www.wanakahotel.co.nz   (153 words)

  
 Wanaka holiday homes accommodation - holiday houses, house, baches, bach, home, vacation rentals
Nestled in the exclusive Wanaka Meadowstone subdivision is this stunning new home which has been designed with a blend of style and flair.
It is situated in Wanaka town centre, and has a Spa bath, in a very private fenced garden, that is c...
The house is situated close to Wanaka and the 3 major ski fields Cardrona, Treble Cone and the Wairoau Snow Farm.
www.holidayhouses.co.nz /wanaka.asp   (2719 words)

  
 Car Rental - Wanaka New Zealand.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Wanaka Rentacar are happy to arrange drop-offs of rental cars at Wanaka airport or other locations around Wanaka.
In winter, Wanaka Rentacar can provide snow chains and ski racks for our rental cars and child seats can be provided by arrangement.
Wanaka Rentacar specialises in short or long term hires and are happy to negotiate attractive long term rates on all rental cars.
www.wanakarentacar.co.nz   (126 words)

  
 Wanaka accommodation Wanaka Lodge at Wanaka Stonehouse Boutique Lodge Wanaka luxury accommodation
Wanaka accommodation Wanaka Lodge at Wanaka Stonehouse Boutique Lodge Wanaka luxury accommodation
This luxury Wanaka lodge is an oasis in Wanaka, New Zealand.
Wanaka is an ideal choice for summer or winter holiday; tramping in Mount Aspiring National Park, wine tasting at Otago vineyards, or skiing and snowboarding at Treble Cone, Cardrona, and Waiorau Snow Farm ski fields.
www.wanakastonehouse.co.nz   (342 words)

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