Here are ten popular tourist attractions in Wanaka, ranked based on their popularity and visitor reviews:

  1. Lake Wanaka - A stunning glacial lake perfect for boating, swimming, and photography.
  2. Mount Aspiring National Park - Offers incredible hiking trails and breathtaking scenery.
  3. Puzzling World - A unique attraction with a maze, optical illusions, and fun exhibits for all ages.
  4. Cardrona Alpine Resort - A fantastic destination for skiing and snowboarding in winter and mountain biking in summer.
  5. That Wanaka Tree - A famous tree in Lake Wanaka that has become an iconic photo spot.
  6. Roy's Peak Track - A popular hiking trail that rewards hikers with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and lake.
  7. Wanaka Lavender Farm - A beautiful, fragrant farm that offers lavender products and scenic views.
  8. Rippon Vineyard - A picturesque vineyard with wine tasting and stunning views of Lake Wanaka.
  9. Wanaka Beerworks - A local brewery offering tastings and tours, showcasing the craft beer scene.
  10. Warbirds & Wheels - An aviation and automobile museum featuring historic aircraft and cars.

This list provides a mix of outdoor activities, scenic spots, and unique experiences that showcase the beauty and culture of Wanaka.