Walking and hiking in Wanaka offer a range of trails and guided experiences through alpine valleys, glacial landscapes, and native bush, showcasing the region’s stunning scenery and natural beauty.
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Walking and Hiking in Wanaka
from NZ $695.00
4 Hours 
from NZ $295.00
3 Hours 30 Mins 
Heli Siberia Max
Embark on an epic 25-minute helicopter flight into the impressive Mount Aspiring National Park
from NZ $925.00
5 Hours 
Wild Hills Off Road Safari
Get behind the scenes of a genuine New Zealand High Country farm – West Wanaka Station
from NZ $260.00
4 hours 30 mins
from NZ $395.00
8 hours 
from NZ $135.00
3
from NZ $590
4 hours 
Dingleburn Discovery
Thrilling backroad blasted by hand into a shear rock face 60m above Lake Hawea
from NZ $279
5 hours 
from NZ $325
6 hours 
from NZ $420.00
9 Hours 
Franz Josef to Queenstown via Wanaka
The stunning Lake Matheson - a photographers dream!
from NZ $290.00
12 Hours 
from NZ $390.00
8 hours 
from NZ $290.00
12 Hours 
from NZ $89.00
2 hoursTourist Information About Walking and Hiking in Wanaka
Walking and Hiking in Wanaka
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Alps with unforgettable walking and hiking in Wanaka, where crystal-clear lakes, rugged mountains, and alpine valleys create the ultimate setting for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re seeking gentle nature walks or challenging hikes through high-country terrain, Wanaka offers a wide range of experiences suitable for all skill levels. Each trail and guided tour provides a unique perspective on the region’s stunning scenery, wildlife, and natural beauty.
For an immersive exploration, the Dingleburn Discovery Tour and The Siberia Experience offer guided walks through high-country tracks, native bush, and open pastures, allowing visitors to take in panoramic views and experience Wanaka’s iconic landscapes up close. The Wild Hills Off Road Safari adds an adventurous twist, combining rugged off-road tracks with short walking segments that provide access to remote valleys and hidden viewpoints. For those seeking alpine excitement, the Rob Roy Glacier Hike delivers a full-day experience, allowing hikers to traverse glaciers, waterfalls, and rocky terrain while learning about the region’s geological history.
Longer excursions like the Blue Pools & Makarora Day Walk and multi-day journeys along routes such as Franz Josef to Queenstown via Wanaka or Queenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka offer unforgettable ways to experience the natural beauty of the South Island. From lush rainforests to glacial valleys and turquoise rivers, these walking and hiking adventures showcase the diverse landscapes that make Wanaka a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With expert guidance, well-maintained trails, and stunning scenery at every turn, walking and hiking in Wanaka provide opportunities for both adventure and reflection, making every journey truly memorable.