Guidebook for Wanaka
Food Scene
Awesome coffee and food, fantastic atmosphere and friendly staff, also open at night for dinner !!
50 locals recommend
Urban Grind
72 Ardmore StAwesome coffee and food, fantastic atmosphere and friendly staff, also open at night for dinner !!
The Spice Room
43 Helwick StGreat Indian food and friendly staff
Adam & Eve's
6c Sir Tim Wallis DriveGreat pies, cakes and breads
Boaboa Food Company
Huge hamburgers !!!
Love this little winery, best Pinot Gris around, loads of atmosphere and amazing scenery. Come for a tasting or stay for lunch.
Mount Difficulty
Love this little winery, best Pinot Gris around, loads of atmosphere and amazing scenery. Come for a tasting or stay for lunch.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to go for a drink or something to eat.
Sit outside in front of the fire and watch the world go by.
11 locals recommend
Trout Bar & Restaurant
151 Ardmore StreetGreat place to go for a drink or something to eat.
Sit outside in front of the fire and watch the world go by.
Great local wine shop where you can buy your wine and drink it too. Great atmosphere frequented by locals.
8 locals recommend
Pembroke Wines & Spirits Wanaka
24 Dungarvon StGreat local wine shop where you can buy your wine and drink it too. Great atmosphere frequented by locals.
Beautiful winery overlooking the lake
Drink wine and enjoy a cheese platter and take in the views.
40 locals recommend
Rippon
246 Wanaka Mount Aspiring RdBeautiful winery overlooking the lake
Drink wine and enjoy a cheese platter and take in the views.
Essentials
New World Wanaka
20 Dunmore StShopping
Mediterranean Market Wanaka
20 Ardmore StEntertainment & Activities
Cinema Paradiso
72 Brownston StQuirky movie theatre complete with little restaurant !
Offering The Great Maze, Illusion Rooms, Roman Toilets, Leaning Tower, Puzzle Centre & Gift Shop/Café, Puzzling World has eccentricity covered! For all ages, Puzzling World is a must-see option.
128 locals recommend
Puzzling World
188 Wanaka-Luggate Hwy Offering The Great Maze, Illusion Rooms, Roman Toilets, Leaning Tower, Puzzle Centre & Gift Shop/Café, Puzzling World has eccentricity covered! For all ages, Puzzling World is a must-see option.
Rubys Cinema & Bar is Wanaka's finest entertainment venue. When you walk into Rubys you are transported to a time when going to the pictures was an event. Cocktails, cosy parlour, reclining seats, waitress service... what more could you want !!
83 locals recommend
Rubys Cinema and Bar
50 Cardrona Valley RdRubys Cinema & Bar is Wanaka's finest entertainment venue. When you walk into Rubys you are transported to a time when going to the pictures was an event. Cocktails, cosy parlour, reclining seats, waitress service... what more could you want !!
Parks & Nature
Challenging walk up a hill but the views are spectacular and well worth the effort
64 locals recommend
Roys Peak
Challenging walk up a hill but the views are spectacular and well worth the effort
Treble Cone
Treble Cone ski fields
Head down to Mount Aspiring National Park and hike up the Rob Roy Glacier. 4 hours return hike taking in beautiful forests and waterfalls with the Glacier at the last lookout.
Well worth the effort and a great day out.
Mount Aspiring
Head down to Mount Aspiring National Park and hike up the Rob Roy Glacier. 4 hours return hike taking in beautiful forests and waterfalls with the Glacier at the last lookout.
Well worth the effort and a great day out.
Wanaka's willow with wet feet is perhaps New Zealand's most photographed tree.
48 locals recommend
#ThatWanakaTree
59 Wanaka Mount Aspiring RdWanaka's willow with wet feet is perhaps New Zealand's most photographed tree.