Water Activities with Paddle Wanaka Ltd in Lake Wanaka
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, especially beginners
Overview
Discover the serenity of Lake Wanaka from a new perspective with stand up paddleboarding. Paddle Wanaka Ltd makes it easy to enjoy this fun, accessible water activity amid stunning scenery.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat for sun safety on the water.
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather and water conditions before heading out to ensure safety.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your paddleboard adventure.
Start Near Shallow Areas
Begin your paddle in calmer, shallow waters for easier balance learning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian swans
- Native waterfowl
History
Lake Wanaka was formed during the last glacial period, and has since become a hub for outdoor recreation and local culture.
Conservation
Paddle Wanaka promotes eco-friendly practices by encouraging leave-no-trace principles and supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects your face and neck from UV rays during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while you enjoy time on the water.
summer specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables dry and secure during your paddle.
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protection for your feet on the paddleboard.
summer specific