Makarora
Makarora is a small town at the tip of Lake Wanaka. Take a scenic flight over Mount Aspiring and Mount Aspiring National Park or a jet boating tour on the Makarora River. more
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SIBERIA EXPERIENCE - Makarora, Wanaka
SIBERIA EXPERIENCE - Makarora, Wanaka
Mobile-friendly - Aeroplane Flight 25mins - Walk 3hrs - Jetboat 30mins. "Must-Do" True NZ Wilderness Experience by Air, Land, and River in Mt Aspiring World Heritage National Park. View Glaciers, waterfalls and other hidden gems amongst rugged and spectacular Southern Alps. Land amongst mountains in remote Siberia Valley. Walk the well-formed track to jetboat pickup for mountain river safari to Makarora Village.
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- +64 3 443 4385
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- 0800 345 666 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Makarora Tourist Centre, 5944 Haast Pass-Makarora Rd, Makarora, New Zealand
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SIBERIA WILDERNESS ADVENTURE - Makarora
SIBERIA WILDERNESS ADVENTURE - Makarora
Mobile-friendly - Half-day wilderness experience combining spectacular helicopter flight, valley walk and jet boat ride. Aerial views of towering ice carved mountains and glaciers. Land in the remote Siberia Valley and enjoy a relaxing three-hour walk on a well marked track. Rendezvous for a fast paced river jet safari through icy blue waters.
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- +64 3 443 8351
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- 0800 JET WILKIN (538 945) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Makarora Base SH 6 (Haast Pass/Lake Wanaka Hwy), Makarora/Wanaka Booking Office 14 Dunmore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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SOUTHERN ALPS AIR - Wanaka
SOUTHERN ALPS AIR - Wanaka
Mobile-friendly - Southern Alps Air provide scenic flights through New Zealand's most breathtaking landscapes. Areas you will see on our flights can include glaciers, National Parks, Mt Aspiring, Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers, Mt Cook, and Milford Sound. Our experienced pilots provide a friendly and professional service. During your chosen flight, enjoy a personalized commentary and uninterrupted views from your window seat.
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- +64 3 443 4385
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- +64 27 404 8442
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- 0800 345 666 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 12 Lloyd Dunn Avenue, RD 2, Wanaka, New Zealand
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WILKIN RIVER JETS & BACKCOUNTRY HELICOPTERS - Makarora
WILKIN RIVER JETS & BACKCOUNTRY HELICOPTERS - Makarora
Mobile-friendly - Shallow water jet boating in spectacular wilderness rivers. River Jet Safari (one hour) fast paced, jet boat ride into the World Heritage-listed Mt Aspiring National Park. Enjoy a 50-kilometre wilderness river journey amidst native beech forest, ancient river valleys and rugged ice-capped mountains, or combine this trip with a spectacular heli-jet combo.
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- +64 3 443 8351
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- 0800 JET WILKIN (538 945) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Makarora Base SH 6 (Haast Pass/Lake Wanaka Hwy), Makarora / Wanaka Booking Office 14 Dunmore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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Makarora Tourist Centre - Makarora
Makarora Tourist Centre - Makarora
Our Shop, Cafe and Bar are open daily summer and winter providing all requirements for an enjoyable and relaxing holiday. On a warm summer's evening the garden bar is the perfect spot to finish off your day. NZ-made souvenirs.
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Mount Aspiring College Formal 2024
An exclusive event for Year 13 and 12 MAC students. This year our theme is 'Secret Garden'. You can look forward to an evening of Tangled-inspired decorations and food, great music, dancing and fun. Get together with ...
Where: Lake Wānaka Centre, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 89 Ardmore St, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 27th July 2024
To: 10:30pm on Saturday 27th July 2024
Celebrated Young Pianist - Sylvia Jiang
Hailed by critics as a “gifted young pianist of genuine substance” and “New Zealand’s most notable young emerging pianist,” Sylvia Jiang is a brilliant performer on the rise. For her ...
Where: Lake Wānaka Centre, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 89 Ardmore St, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 7:30pm on Monday 29th July 2024
To: 9:30pm on Monday 29th July 2024
Quiz Night at Water Bar Wanaka
Our weekly Quiz Night is back! So to all of you eggheads out there, get down on Tuesday 31st May and lets get quizzical! 7PM start sharp, come down and register from 6.30pm! Free to enter and Vouchers to be won.
Where: Water Bar, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 145 Ardmore Street, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 6:30pm on Tuesday 18th June 2024
To: 8:30pm on Tuesday 17th December 2024
Irish Trad Session
Trad Sessions kick off 6:30pm every Wednesday Everyone is welcome to come down, sing, have a dance!
Where: Wānaka Brew Bar, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 80 Ardmore Street, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 6:30pm on Wednesday 24th July 2024
To: 9:30pm on Wednesday 28th August 2024
Passkey to The Inner Worlds
Open your heart and your Spiritual Eye with the HU mantra. HU is a sacred sound and ancient mantra. It is a love song to God that can uplift people of any religion, culture, or walk of life. When sung or chanted with ...
Where: Wanaka Community Hub, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 34 McDougall Street, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 5:30pm on Thursday 2nd February 2023
To: 6:30pm on Thursday 5th December 2024
Friday Meat Raffle
Gather your friends, family or work colleagues for an end of week treat! Enjoy our meat raffle every Friday, $2 a ticket, drawn at 6PM. Not forgetting happy hour 5-6PM every day!
Where: Hello Ranger, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 3 Northlake Drive, Northlake, Wānaka, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 6:00pm on Friday 6th October 2023
To: 9:00pm on Friday 11th October 2024
Big Sima x Boomtown EP Release Tour
The road warriors are back this winter with 5 dates on their 4th consecutive NZ tour, this time its to celebrate the release of their debut EP “Early In The Peace” and we are proud to bring you this mashup of hip ...
Where: Rhyme and Reason Brewery, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 17 Gordon Road, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 7:00pm on Saturday 3rd August 2024
To: 11:30pm on Saturday 3rd August 2024
A Taste of Ireland - Wanaka
Presented by: Pace Live Hot off its Off-Broadway premiere, A Taste of Ireland―The Irish Music & Dance Sensation hits stages across New Zealand, performing the show that has entertained thousands around the ...
Where: Lake Wānaka Centre, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 89 Ardmore St, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 4:00pm on Sunday 18th August 2024
To: 5:50pm on Sunday 18th August 2024
Badjelly the Witch Glow Show
Badjelly the Witch, the much-loved, utterly loony Spike Milligan classic, is this year’s Glow Show! Nearly 100,000 Kiwi kids, parents and educators have seen a Glow Show; come and join the fun with the ...
Where: Lake Wānaka Centre, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 89 Ardmore St, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 11:00am on Friday 4th October 2024
To: 11:55am on Friday 4th October 2024
Aroha Quartet
Acclaimed as demonstrating "accomplished brilliance, soulfulness and sublime intensity in perfect balance and tonal unity" (The Dominion Post), the Aroha String Quartet is firmly established as one of New Zealand's ...
Where: Lake Wānaka Centre, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
Address: 89 Ardmore St, Wānaka, Queenstown Lakes
From: 7:30pm on Tuesday 8th October 2024
To: 9:30pm on Tuesday 8th October 2024