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Why do we have to follow the hike to the diamond lake?
- Wanaka
In addition to leading to the beautiful diamond lake, the Diamond Lake Track hike offers spectacular views over Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains.
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Is this tip used in the cinema?
- Wanaka
This method of optical illusion is far from being a simple trick to entertain children. The technique was used by Peter Jackson in the Lord of the Rings. Actors who play Hobbits are actually adults.
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Can snowboarding be practiced in New Zealand?
- Wanaka
Surfers are welcome in the mountain resorts of New Zealand, and special trails are provided to accommodate them.
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Who stacked the rocks at the top of Rocky Mountain?
- Wanaka
It is a custom to stack rocks on top of a mountain. You can bring your stone to the building at the top of Rocky Mountain.
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Can we practice winter sports?
- Wanaka
The reputation of Wanaka as a ski resort is not to be made. Professional athletes come to train on the slopes of Cardrona and Treble Cone.
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How to explain the temperature variations from one region to another?
- Wanaka
The mountains of Otago protect the valleys from the powerful West Coast wind. As a direct consequence, the temperatures of the cities of Queenstown or Wanaka are ideal in summer and even in autumn.
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Can we take our time to visit New Zealand?
- Wanaka
Hiking is not a race against time and you are not here to establish records. Take breaks, admire the landscape and give way to people walking faster than you on the trail.
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What is the best time to visit the country?
- Wanaka
Autumn is a peaceful season for tourism, and the landscapes are no less sumptuous with the fall of the first leaves.
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Are there any bike trails to explore?
- Wanaka
In addition to countless bike trails throughout the country, the Wanaka area offers incredible mountain or lake-side hikes.
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What is the origin of the lake and the mountains?
- Wanaka
The whole area was once covered with glaciers. Over the millennia, they sculpted the mountains and gave birth to the lake.
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Can we taste the wines of Rippon Vineyard?
- Wanaka
You can sign up for a wine tasting at the Nick Mills property called Rippon Vineyard. The view of the lake desserves it!
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How does a jetboat outing with Wanaka River Journey take place?
- Wanaka
Wanaka River Journey's jetboat trips also showcase some of the landscapes that have served as shooting location for the Lord of the Rings.
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Do the vineyards of Otago produce good wine?
- Wanaka
The quality of the wine produced in the region of Otago is now recognized throughout the world.
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Who founded the town on the shores of the lake?
- Wanaka
It was the gold diggers who truly gave birth to the city. There is still gold in the area, you may be lucky enough to find it ...
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Do the vineyards of Otago produce good wine?
- Wanaka
The wine produced in the Otago region is now recognized throughout the world.
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Does Wanaka live up to its reputation?
- Wanaka
When you think of New Zealand, you can imagine epic landscapes like the ones in the Lord of the Rings. Wanaka in the Central Otago region matches the expectations of travelers.
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What's the weather like on Lake Wanaka?
- Wanaka
The climate of the Otago region remains mild throughout the year.
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What is the most photographed tree in the country?
- Wanaka
The lonely tree of Wanaka is probably the most famous of the country. It grows in water near the shore.
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What is the record set for reaching the 4 corners of the labyrinth?
- Wanaka
The record for completing the Puzzling World Outdoor Maze is 25 minutes. To do this, it is necessary to join the four extremities in accordance with an established order.
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Where were the films of Peter Jackson?
- Wanaka
Because the panoramas stretch as far as the eye can see without the slightest trace of modernity, many footage of Peter Jackson's trilogies has been filmed in the area.
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What can be observed from the top of Rocky Mountain?
- Wanaka
The top of Rocky Mountain offers stunning views of the lake and mountains of the area.
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What is the name of the island in front of the vineyards of Rippon?
- Wanaka
The island that we see from the top of Rippon Vineyard is called Ruby Island, in homage to a famous cabaret dancer from the region.
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What is the atmosphere of Wanaka?
- Wanaka
Wanaka has a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere that contrasts with Queenstown.
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What is the best known monument of Wanaka?
- Wanaka
When you arrive in town, you can not miss the leaning tower of Puzzling World.
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Are the hiking trails very busy in New Zealand?
- Wanaka
Apart from some very popular hikes such as the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, the majority of the trails are deserted and you can enjoy nature without being disturbed.
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Can we have lunch near Rippon Vineyard?
- Wanaka
There are picnic tables at Rippon Vineyard and you can order cheese platters with a good bottle on site.
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What is special about the statues of Puzzling World?
- Wanaka
The eyes of the statues at Puzzling World seems to follow you personally. It is a strange feeling to feel looked at by Albert Einstein or Nelson Mandela ...
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What is the best time to visit Wanaka?
- Wanaka
Overall, the best time to visit Wanaka is in the fall.
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Can we rest in the city?
- Wanaka
Less frequented, but as beautiful as Queenstown, the city of Wanaka attracts tourists who seek calm and tranquility.
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Why is it difficult to stand up at Puzzling World?
- Wanaka
A Puzzling World room plays on the prospect for a tilted area to appear horizontal.
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Why should we visit Wanaka in the Central Otago region?
- Wanaka
Wanaka has a mild climate and a breathtaking panorama. It is perhaps the most beautiful landscape in New Zealand.
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From where does the diamond lake bear its name?
- Wanaka
The Diamond Lake is located halfway up the hike to the top of Rocky Mountain.
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How are the biscuits from the Paradiso cinema prepared?
- Wanaka
The biscuits sells at cinema Paradiso during the intermission are homemade. Prepared during the day, they are cooked during the start of the movie. They are plentiful and will complete very well the next day's picnic on the road.
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What are the works exhibited at Puzzling World?
- Wanaka
Puzzling World exhibits both optical illusions and holograms or scientific experiments.
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Why are New Zealand's wines so famous?
- Wanaka
New Zealand's vineyards take advantage of the richness of the volcanic soil. Some vines give an excellent white sauvignon.
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Why is New Zealand wine so famous?
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New Zealand's vineyards take advantage of the richness of the volcanic soil. Some vines give an excellent white sauvignon.
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What is Puzzling World?
- Wanaka
Puzzling World is both a museum of illusion and a park of leisure. Its outdoor labyrinth offers a real challenge.
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Does Wanaka appears in the Lord of the Rings?
- Wanaka
Many scenes from the Lord of the Rings were filmed in the Central Otago and Wanaka.
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Which season do you prefer to travel in NZ?
- Wanaka
At Frogger, our favorite season is the autumn. The landscapes are even more sumptuous than usual, and the flood of tourists is starting to dry up.
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