Delight in the lakeside landscape of Hawea Flat
The lake, mountains and waterfalls are a perfect backdrop to your vacation home in Hawea Flat. Travelers to this walkable city praise the spas, skiing and rock climbing. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Hawea Flat
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Hawea Flat a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Rippon Vineyard (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Wānaka Golf Club (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Snowfarm NZ (8.1 mi / 13 km)
- Snow Farm New Zealand (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
- Treble Cone Ski Area (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
- Crossfire Wānaka (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Hawea Flat
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Hawea Flat is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Wānaka Lavender Farm (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Mount Iron Lookout (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Roys Peak (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Lake Wānaka (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Lake Hawea (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- Pembroke Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
Seasonal weather in Hawea Flat
Travelers enjoy Hawea Flat for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in January, February, March or April, when snowfall averages 0 inches and temperatures average 38°F.
Transportation options to and around Hawea Flat
Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city center.