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Lake Hawea to Wānaka

Updated: March 15, 2024 10:35 PM
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Lake Hawea to Wanaka

Language

The official languages of New Zealand are English and Māori.

Currency

The currency of New Zealand is the New Zealand dollar (NZD).

Distance

The distance from Lake Hawea to Wanaka is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Lake Hawea to Wanaka:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Lake Hawea and Wanaka. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Lake Hawea to Wanaka costs around NZD 60.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Lake Hawea to Wanaka will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will depend on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around NZD 15.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi is around NZD 60.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Wanaka is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Wanaka has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines.

  • Fergburger: Fergburger is a famous burger joint that serves delicious burgers and fries.
  • The Wanaka Pie Shop: The Wanaka Pie Shop is a great place to get a pie or a pastry.
  • Cardrona Distillery: Cardrona Distillery is a craft distillery that produces a range of spirits, including gin, vodka, and whiskey.

Where to Go

Wanaka is a beautiful town with plenty to see and do.

  • Lake Wanaka: Lake Wanaka is a stunning lake that is perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • Puzzling World: Puzzling World is a unique and interactive museum that is great for all ages.
  • Wanaka Lavender Farm: Wanaka Lavender Farm is a beautiful farm that grows lavender and produces a range of lavender products.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Lake Hawea to Wanaka?
  • The best way to get from Lake Hawea to Wanaka is by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Lake Hawea to Wanaka?
  • The cost of getting from Lake Hawea to Wanaka will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Wanaka?
  • The best time to visit Wanaka is during the summer months (December to February).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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