Discover Stevensons Island on Lake Wanaka on a 2-hour small group cruise with a nature walk and afternoon tea included. See some of Wanaka's most spectacular views and benefit from outstanding photo opportunities.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting time 3:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Experience the breathtaking scenery of Lake Wanaka
- Cruise in comfort on a luxury catamaran
- Explore Stevensons Island on a guided tour to the summit and enjoy outstanding photo opportunities
Full description
Embark on a leisurely 40-minute cruise among spectacular mountain scenery to Stevensons Peninsula and then into Stevensons Arm, home to the Mount Burke high country sheep station. Rolling green pastures precede Mount Gold and Mount Burke which rise majestically into the Eastern skyline.
Relax in comfort as you cruise to Stevensons Island for a beach landing. Your guide will take you ashore via the front loading ramp for a short hike to the summit of the Island. Stevensons Island is an inspiration for photographers. On return, complete your experience with afternoon tea and another 40-minute scenic cruise back to the Wanaka waterfront.
Includes
- Luxury catamaran cruise to Stevensons Island
- Guided island nature walk
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Afternoon tea
- Deparment of Conservation park fees
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
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Meeting point
Ardmore St, Wanaka, New Zealand. Your cruise departs beside the old jetty on the Wanaka lakefront.
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Know before you go
- Please bring your own bottled water, snacks, camera, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- A warm jacket is advised as cool temperatures can occur at any time of the year
- An average level of fitness and mobility is advised for this experience
- The island walk is 10 minutes in length and rises 50 meters above the beach on a good track
- The island walk is not compulsory, you can remain on the boat, at the beach on the island, or complete part of the walk
- Wear rugged soled outdoor shoes or boots with a good tread for grip
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This activity is subject to favorable weather conditions and minimum number requirements
- Due to uneven surfaces, this experience is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
