Treble Cone, TC to the locals, offers more intermediate and advanced terrain than any other South island ski area. It’s a steep field with trails spread over three basins. You might feel like a rest after the longest run (4.5 kilometres), but the six-seater lift will get you back to the top in a jiffy.

A year-round destination set against the pristine alpine backdrop of Mount Aspiring National Park, you can still discover that totally relaxed Kiwi way of life at Lake Wanaka.

The crystal clear waters of lakes and rivers, the fresh mountain air, the stunning alpine views at each turn.

Lake Wanaka is the perfect setting for an unhurried weekend getaway, an action packed outdoor adventure, a leisurely family holiday and a photographer’s dream. There’s no shortage of activities for all ages on land, on water or in the air. and plenty of reasons to visit Lake Wanaka.

Many attractions and adventure sports are within reach of Lake Wanaka. Take a scenic cruise on the Lake, sample locally made exquisite wines, or fish at one of the many easily accessible spots. Alternatively, venture into the hills and mountains surrounding Wanaka. Skiing, heli-skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking and climbing are all available in this area.

Photographer: Treble Cone Ski

Credit: New Zealand Tourism