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Experience the natural beauty of Lake Wanaka with a 1 hour happy hour cruise.
Experience the natural beauty of Lake Wanaka with a 1 hour happy hour cruise.
Highlights
- Luxury catamaran cruise on Lake Wanaka
- One local wine or beer and complimentary cheeseboard
- Full bar and snacks available
Step aboard our luxurious catamaran and relax with a glass of chilled wine or beer as we cruise down the Wanaka waterfront.
Enjoy complimentary cheese & crackers as we cruise this beautiful lake with the Southern Alps as a majestic backdrop.
Our catamaran has a fully licensed bar and guests are welcome to purchase further drinks at super happy hour prices!
This magical one hour cruise will take you past the iconic Wanaka Tree, the beautiful Waterfall Creek, and Ruby Island.
We will then cruise to Stevensons Peninsula before making our return journey via Beacon and Eley Point.
This memorable cruise makes for the perfect ending to a great day or the ideal beginning to a fantastic night!
All prices are shown inNZD ($)
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$47.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$58.00
- Child$26.00
- Infant Free of Charge
Authenticated Reviews
Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support
- emergencyStunning views of Lake Wanaka (30 people said this)
- emergencyFriendly and accommodating staff (25 people said this)
- emergencyGreat value for money, especially with complimentary drinks and cheeseboards (20 people said this)
- emergencyRelaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding (15 people said this)
- emergencyMany wished the cruise was longer due to how enjoyable it was (10 people said this)
- emergencyHighly recommended by most customers as a must-do activity in Wanaka (18 people said this)
- star_shineConsider going during sunset for an even more magical experience.
Don’t forget to bring friends along to share the fun!.
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Keri Howells from United Kingdom wrote on 03 March 2026
Great trip and value for money!
What a relaxing experience! Great value. The scenery was amazing and helped with the information given. Lovely free glass of wine and a cheese board and chatted to see many people! Lovely way to end our day.
eveline from Netherlands wrote on 24 February 2026
Beautifull scenery
Great boattrip on beautifull lake with nice hosts and food and drink as described
jbowers from New Zealand wrote on 12 February 2026
Good value at a good price!
We thought it was a good value for a good price. We enjoyed the people we met and the crew was friendly😊
paulc42 from Australia wrote on 02 February 2026
Relaxing
Nice way to end our trip to New Zealand
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sandraw7 from New Zealand wrote on 22 March 2026
Wow, loved it!
An absolutely beautiful sunny day to go cruising around the lake. Skipper was so chatty and knowledgeable, it made the trip all the more interesting. The cheeseboards and variety of drinks were lovely. Definitely value for money.