Wanaka is a great holiday destination for travellers wanting to combine their love of the outdoors with their adventurous spirit. Wanaka adventure activities suit all levels of confidence and sense of adventure.
Select adventure attractions and activities in Wanaka, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Wanaka area.
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New Zealand Back Country Saddle Expeditions have been in the business of back country trekking for a number of years. Whether you trek with New Zealand Back Country Saddle Expeditions for a couple of hours or trek for a full day, you'll enjoy what horse trekking in New Zealand has to offer...(more)
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Monster trucks, quad bike and buggy rides. Cardrona Adventure Park is located between Queenstown and Wanaka, in the middle of beautiful New Zealand. Several activities available for the whole family. We offer a wide variety of quad bikes, buggy and monster truck rides to suit all, from beginners to intermediate to the outright adrenalin junkie...(more)
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Whether it be an adventurous wilderness hunt, a private land hunt with home comforts and free-ranging, unpressured animals, or an estate hunt, we can make it happen. Backed by our enthusiastic, experienced and professional team, with our no surprises all smiles way of operating there is no one better to help you hunt and explore New Zealand. id#25d07c12..(more)
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Planning a New Zealand ski vacation? Visit Powderhounds.com for the largest range of accommodation and packages, hosted tours and heli skiing options in New Zealand. Read the latest reviews and choose the ski area that is right for you. Where are the best family friendly ski areas, how to get there and what else to do when you arrive...(more)
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Come whitewater riverboarding down the Mighty Kawarau River with the 'original' riversurfing company, Serious Fun, 'Blowing Minds Since 89'. The worlds best trained guides will teach you to surf standing waves, run rapids, ride whirlpools, squirt (flying under water), rock jump and lots more. Also personalised van transport to Cardrona in winter...(more)
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Its not every day that you strap yourself to a beautiful stranger and leap from a perfectly good aircraft ! Welcome to Skydive Lake Wanaka - New Zealand's most spectacular, multi award winning, high altitude tandem skydive ! Freefall from 15,000 feet and capture your massive freefall smile on camera !..(more)
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For Intermediate to advanced skiers or snowboarders, our team of experienced, professional guides take you on a heliski or heliboarding adventure of a lifetime! With over 6,000 sq/km of the most exclusive terrain options between Queenstown and Wanaka and 26 years in the industry, it's only natural to choose Southern Lakes Heliski. Includes safety and equipment training, lunches and transfers...(more)
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Imagine a scenic flight where you have the opportunity of flying the plane yourself! Your guide will lead you through the simplicity of flight, as you experience the magical, breathtaking beauty of the Lake Wanaka Region, the best way to see Wanaka. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! A U-Fly scenic flight tour brings you a fantastic once in a life-time flight experience...(more)
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Located very close to Wanaka, Wanaka Paintball offers an experience that is jam packed with ADRENALINE, EXCITEMENT and LAUGHTER! Wanaka Paintball is for anyone looking to have a memorable, fun and darn right HILARIOUS time! Our Price Packs offer you one the most AFFORDABLE ADRENALINE FILLED two hour experiences in New Zealand! id#25d07c12..(more)
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A mountain river jet boat journey on the Matukituki River, with spectacular views of Mount Aspiring (Tititea), Avalanche and Kitchener Glaciers. Travel past Lord of the Rings locations on a three-hour eco-tour combining culture, nature and history. Includes summer wilderness walk, departs from Wanaka Town centre...(more)
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Trips and courses range from half and single day courses for beginners wanting to learn the basics of climbing and rope work to three-day courses and multi-day alpine adventures for those who've got the bug and want to learn and see more. All Wanaka Rock Climbing guides and instructors are either NZOIA certified or hold an overseas equivalent standard. id#11d06c12..(more)
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Shallow water jet boating in spectacular wilderness rivers. River Jet Safari (one hour) fast paced, jet boat ride into the World Heritage-listed Mt Aspiring National Park. Enjoy a 50-kilometre wilderness river journey amidst native beech forest, ancient river valleys and rugged ice-capped mountains, or combine this trip with a spectacular heli-jet combo...(more)
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