Experience the best of Wānaka
Discover Wānaka’s best spots
Wānaka truly has something for everyone. Whether you want to hit the slopes, sample local flavours, or explore some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking trails, it’s all on the doorstep and easily accessible from Wānaka TOP 10 Holiday Park.
Activities and excursions
Kayak or Paddleboard with Cruise from Ruby Island
Experience the stunning views from a unique perspective by exploring Lake Wānaka on a guided kayak or paddleboard tour to Ruby Island.
Glacier Landing Scenic Flight - 35 Minutes
Take to the skies and witness the breathtaking beauty of Wānaka’s glaciers from above. The flight includes an unforgettable glacier landing.
Wanaka Jet Boat Ride - 60 Minutes
Get your adrenaline pumping with a 60-minute jet boat ride through Wānaka’s dramatic landscapes. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
First Timer Package at Cardrona Alpine Resort
New to skiing or snowboarding? The beginner package at Cardrona Alpine Resort includes everything you need to hit the slopes.
Ski Pass and Rental Package at Treble Cone
Enjoy the ultimate ski experience at Treble Cone with this all-in-one package including ski pass and rental equipment.
Ski Pass and Rental Package at Cardrona Alpine Resort
Make the most of your time on the snow with this convenient package at Cardrona Alpine Resort, which includes both your ski pass and rental gear.
Best Wānaka eateries
Scroggin Café
Fuel your day with breakfast at Scroggin Café. With great coffee, homemade pastries, and a welcoming vibe, it’s the perfect place to grab breakfast or enjoy a casual catch-up.
Speights Ale House
End your day at Speights Ale House, serving cold brew and warm welcomes. Best of all, guests staying at the TOP10 can enjoy a 10% discount on food and drinks.
Big Fig
Big Fig is all about slow food, served fast - delicious hot dishes, tasty salads, barista coffee and baking - all packed with flavour, made with love and ready to go.
Water Bar
Overlooking Lake Wānaka, Water Bar is the place to go for a laid-back meal, live music, and refreshing drinks, all with a stunning view.
Après by Cardrona & TC
After a day on the slopes, unwind at Après by Cardrona & TC. Enjoy a selection of craft beers, cocktails, and tasty bites in a relaxed alpine setting.
Bistro Gentil
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Bistro Gentil, where French-inspired cuisine meets stunning views, creating an unforgettable evening.
Federal Diner
Known for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service, Federal Diner is the perfect spot to start your day or enjoy a relaxed meal with friends.
Urban Grind
A favourite among locals, Urban Grind offers a cosy setting with great coffee, delicious food, and a warm, welcoming vibe that’s hard to beat.
Paloma Taqueria & bar
Savour the flavour at Paloma Taqueria & Bar. Enjoy delicious tacos, refreshing margaritas, and a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for a fun night out.
Short strolls and multi-day hikes
Wānaka is home to some of the best walking and hiking in New Zealand, offering over 750 km of tracks that cater to all ability levels.
Our region’s trails provide breathtaking views and an incredible connection to nature. Whether you’re looking for a scenic lakeside stroll or a challenging alpine trek, you’ll find it here.
