Wanaka Golf Club - 18 hole golf course
Wanaka Golf Club is located on the hill above town and offers spectacular views of the Lake and Mountains.
The course is suitable for golfers of all abilities, and green fee players are welcome at all times, as well as club days. Bookings are advisable.
The Pro Shop has a good range of equipment for hire including motorized golf cars and there is a very comfortable Clubhouse with full bar facilities and cafeteria.
There is a practice area available as well as a driving area (although players must provide their own golf balls).
Full club details are available on their website - http://www.wanakagolf.co.nz
NZ Trout Fishing
Rainbow and Brown Trout
The Lake Wanaka region offers an impressive array of angling opportunities to the visiting fisherman.
Set in truly magnificent scenery, the area boasts three major lakes, a host of small still waters and a number of quality streams and rivers, from small intimate snow fed streams to the mighty Clutha River - New Zealand's largest.
Lake Fishing
Fabulous Lake Fishing is available all year round. Best Websites:
- www.lakelandadventures.co.nz
- www.adventure.net.nz
River Fishing
The Clutha, Hawea and part of the Matukituki Rivers are open all year round but in other rivers the season runs from 01 Nov - 31 May. Check your license or go with a guide.
As most Rivers are located within Mt Aspring National Park, it's advisable to contact a local guide for the best experience. We recommend the following operators:
- http://www.driftfishingnz.com
- http://www.southernlakesfishing.co.nz
- http://www.trout.net.nz
- http://www.hatchfishing.co.nz
Rock Climbing in Wanaka, New Zealand
Rock climbing routes around Wanaka are outstanding.
Climbers from around the globe flock to the crags each summer to enjoy the sun-baked rock in the stunning Matukituki Valley on the edge of Mt Aspiring National Park.
For those eager to join the vertical world of rock climbing, there is no better place to learn.
Climbing with a local company means you will achieve the best climbs for your ability.
All the gear is provided and qualified guides ensure only expert tuition is given.
Wanaka has two specialist climbing schools:
1. Wanaka Rock - http://www.wanakarock.co.nz
2. Aspiring Guides - http://www.aspiringguides.com
