Lake wanaka

With its visually arresting scenery, New Zealand’s Lake Wanaka region has taken a starring role in The Lord of the Rings and this month’s A Wrinkle in Time. CARRIE MILLER reveals why it’s a mecca for adventure lovers as well as movie fans.

The famous Wanaka Tree in Wanaka, New Zealand on the south island. #WanakaTree #NewZealand #Wanaka

Kia Ora and welcome to New Zealand, voted by you, The Travel Women, as the number one place to visit in 2019! Home to a wealth of Māori culture and enough Lord of the Rings

This one seems to be a viewer favourite at the moment here on flickr. I still think timing is important when it comes to outdoors photography. The season, time of day and weather all need to be in harmony for a shot in a location like this. Interestingly there were a lot of photography nuts around the lake that morning but we all managed to keep out of each others hair. I was told later there was a landscape masterclass being run that weekend. And no I wasn't feeling intimidated because I…

A comprehensive guide to the 25 best things to do in Wanaka. From the best wineries to stunning hikes, there's plenty of activities in Wanaka.

Crack willow tree in Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Young Asian couple celebrating at Roy's Peak Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Are you looking for instructions on how to find ‘That Wanaka Tree’? This beautiful tree growing out of Lake Wanaka is one of the most beautiful places in New Zealand, and you won't want to miss it! Here's how to find That Wanaka Tree - and make sure you snap a gorgeous photo of it!

Discover the 8 best things to do in Wanaka: admire the stunning lake, capture incredible photos, relax by the water, and more.