Exposing The World

The Wanaka Region

A South Island Glacial Lake

This lake has been a natural crossroads since ancient times. Although it is surrounded by high mountains, there are passes to the north, south, east and west of it.

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Arrowtown

This Chinese settlement between Queenstown and Wanaka was worker housing for the Otago gold rush in 1886.

Re-enacting pioneer days

Kawarau Gorge

Bungee jumping was invented here.

Preparing for a jump
The box helps novices overcome their fear of heights
This boat below is prepared to fish a jumper out of the water if necessary

Wanaka town and lake

Another South Island jewel of a lake, with a small town that offers a lot of lodging

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