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Frequently asked questions

What is Wānaka like for travellers on a budget?
Wānaka offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Puzzling World, Rippon Vineyard and Wānaka Lavender Farm.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Wānaka?
Based on our traveller reviews, Haka House Wanaka is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is The Brownston Hostel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Wanaka?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Wanaka that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wānaka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Wānaka, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 1126 mm.
What is there to see and do in Wānaka?
Wānaka attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Wānaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wānaka, or check out the area's cultural spots like Warbirds & Wheels.
How can I get to Wānaka and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Wānaka can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away from the centre in Wānaka Airport (WKA). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), located 30 mi (48.2 km) away. Wānaka might not have many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.