Here's some tips to help you and others enjoy Wānaka:
- Protect nature
Keep to roads and tracks, leave no trace, respect the wildlife and camp only where permitted. - Keep NZ clean
Pack it in, pack it out. Remove all rubbish including human waste. Check out this page to find out how to dispose of human waste properly in the outdoors. - Drive carefully
Keep left, stay alert and take breaks. - Be prepared
Know before you go, the five simple rules of the Outdoor Safety Code to help you stay safe. - Show respect
Respect our culture; wait your turn and give others time and space to enjoy their visit. - Do not light fires
For much of the year there is a prohibited fire season due to the dry conditions. Check before making any fires that it is permitted to do so.