Experience adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka
Wanaka, New Zealand • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jul
5°C – 15°C, warm and stable weather with temperatures ranging from 5°c to 15°c, high crowds, peak season
5°C – 15°C, warm and stable weather with temperatures ranging from 5°c to 15°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Participants must be able to climb ladders and walk on hilly terrain.
Participants must be able to climb ladders and walk on hilly terrain.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but the experience and views are very rewarding.
Pricey, but the experience and views are very rewarding.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples raved about the stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic adventure in Wanaka.
Amazing Guides
Travelers loved the supportive guides, making the climb safe and incredibly enjoyable.
Unforgettable Experience
Visitors found the via ferrata a thrilling challenge, creating lasting memories for couples.
Physically Demanding
Some couples found the climb to be quite physically challenging, requiring good fitness levels.
Pricey Adventure
Travelers felt the cost could be a deterrent, especially for the higher-level climbs.
Fear Factor
Couples with a fear of heights might find this experience a bit overwhelming, despite the guides.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
10-22°C
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Warm temperatures with moderate rainfall.
Open
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
December marks the beginning of summer, offering warm temperatures perfect for climbing. However, the holiday season attracts more visitors, leading to higher prices and the need for advance reservations.
December marks the beginning of summer, offering warm temperatures perfect for climbing. However, the holiday season attracts more visitors, leading to higher prices and the need for advance reservations.
January
HIGH
5-15°C
Warm and stable weather with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C. Precipitation is relatively low, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Warm and stable weather with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 15°C. Precipitation is relatively low, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
January offers warm and stable weather ideal for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. However, it's peak tourist season, resulting in crowded conditions and higher prices. Early reservations are essential.
January offers warm and stable weather ideal for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. However, it's peak tourist season, resulting in crowded conditions and higher prices. Early reservations are essential.
February
MEDIUM
5-15°C
Warm and settled weather with temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. Precipitation is slightly lower than in January, providing excellent conditions for outdoor activities.
Warm and settled weather with temperatures between 5°C and 15°C. Precipitation is slightly lower than in January, providing excellent conditions for outdoor activities.
Open
While demand remains high, availability improves compared to January. Advance booking is still advisable.
While demand remains high, availability improves compared to January. Advance booking is still advisable.
Recommended
February's warm and settled weather makes it a great time for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. With slightly fewer crowds and marginally better availability than January, it's a favorable month to visit.
February's warm and settled weather makes it a great time for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. With slightly fewer crowds and marginally better availability than January, it's a favorable month to visit.
March
LOW
3-13°C
Mild temperatures ranging from 3°C to 13°C, with a slight increase in precipitation. Weather remains suitable for outdoor activities.
Mild temperatures ranging from 3°C to 13°C, with a slight increase in precipitation. Weather remains suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
Availability is generally good, with fewer restrictions compared to peak months.
Availability is generally good, with fewer restrictions compared to peak months.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. With lower prices and better availability, it's a recommended month to visit.
March offers mild weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time for adventure climbing at Wildwire Wanaka. With lower prices and better availability, it's a recommended month to visit.
How to get there
Shuttle
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required