What to do in Lake Hawea

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Wanaka: Jet Boat Ride on Clutha River

Wanaka: Jet Boat Ride on Clutha River

Rp1.407.018
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wanaka: Jet Boat Ride on Clutha River
Queenstown to Wānaka: A Self-Guided Gibbston Valley Driving Tour

Queenstown to Wānaka: A Self-Guided Gibbston Valley Driving Tour

Rp142.693
per traveller
Queenstown to Wānaka: A Self-Guided Gibbston Valley Driving Tour
Wanaka Water Taxi Mou Waho Island Tour

Wanaka Water Taxi Mou Waho Island Tour

Rp1.407.018
per adult
Wanaka Water Taxi Mou Waho Island Tour
Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour

Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour

Rp2.196.567
per adult
Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour
Wanaka: Audio Tour of New Zealand’s Most Scenic Township

Wanaka: Audio Tour of New Zealand’s Most Scenic Township

Rp89.295
per adult
Wanaka: Audio Tour of New Zealand’s Most Scenic Township
30-minute Virtual Reality Experience Inception

45Min Classic VR (max 3 games)

Rp657.958
per adult
45Min Classic VR (max 3 games)
Wānaka to Queenstown: A Self-Guided Drive via the Crown Range

Wānaka to Queenstown: A Self-Guided Drive via the Crown Range

Rp142.693
per traveller
Wānaka to Queenstown: A Self-Guided Drive via the Crown Range
Skydive Wanaka

Skydive Wanaka

Rp3.633.952
per adult
Skydive Wanaka
From Wanaka: Ruby Island 1-Hour Cruise and Photo Walk

From Wanaka: Ruby Island 1-Hour Cruise and Photo Walk

Rp566.856
per adult
From Wanaka: Ruby Island 1-Hour Cruise and Photo Walk
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Wanaka: Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Scenic Nature Cruise

Wanaka: Milford Sound Glacier Flight & Scenic Nature Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp7.975.891 per adult
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Wanaka: Black Peak Helicopter Hike with Alpine Hut Stay

Wanaka: Black Peak Helicopter Hike with Alpine Hut Stay

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp20.217.722 per adult*
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Wanaka Parasailing

Wanaka Parasailing

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.516.329 per adult
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What to do in Lake Hawea

Stay near popular Lake Hawea attractions

Peter Fraser Park

Explore the great outdoors at Peter Fraser Park, a lovely green space in Lake Hawea. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Day trip destinations from Lake Hawea

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Albert Town

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Hawea worth visiting?
Lake Hawea has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lake Hawea?
After you've checked off the leading attractions, spend some time experiencing the retail and food scene in Lake Hawea.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lake Hawea?
From budget-conscious activities for all ages to in-demand tours and attractions, browse above for a range of unmissable things to do in Lake Hawea.
Is three days enough to stay in Lake Hawea?
Book a trip to Lake Hawea for three days and you'll comfortably be able to discover its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Lake Hawea with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Lake Hawea with kids.

What to do in Lake Hawea for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Lake Hawea for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lake Hawea?
You don't need to spend a fortune to have an amazing holiday here. There are loads of cheap things to do in Lake Hawea for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.