How Does WANAKA Compare to QUEENSTOWN?

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Published11 months ago
Duration17:12
Video IDPPT6GrMDXbU
Languageen
CategoryTravel & Events
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views7.2K
Likes346
Comments34
Engagement Rate5.27%
Likes per 100 views4.80
Comments per 1K views4.71

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How does Wanaka stack up against the super popular Queenstown? We spent 3-days comparing and double that to make this guide to find an answer... 🇳🇿 → SAVE 10% on eSIM’s with code DANEANDSTACEY here: https://geni.us/qPBI8 ⬇ Click MORE for discount codes and New Zealand recommendations ⬇ In the South Island of New Zealand, Queenstown is the king of tourism. You hear murmurs though of people preferring Wanaka, it's a smaller number for obvious reasons, but over the past few years the murmurs are becoming louder and more common. It's a question we're often asked, along the lines of - "If I have x amount of days in the South Island should I go to Wanaka as well as Queenstown?" When you travel New Zealand, or anywhere in the world, save 10% off your eSIM with code DANEANDSTACEY here: https://geni.us/qPBI8 One things for sure, Wanāka has some epic things to do, places to eat, beautiful accommodation and stunning scenery! Forget about booking a hotel, Scout Wānaka is a much better accommodation option in Wanaka! Use our link to view: https://geni.us/74mAglP - or use this to find them directly: https://www.scout-wanaka.com The Mou Waho Island Tour is our favourite thing to do in Wanaka, a lake within a lake?! What! Take a look here: https://geni.us/gbyPBnt - or find them directly: https://wanakawatertaxi.co.nz *Hey, did you know* if you use our links above, or below, to book your New Zealand travels (or anywhere in the world) you'll support our channel and pay the same price? Thanks, you legend ❀ *NEW ZEALAND ESSENTIALS* → Queenstown Travel Guide: https://geni.us/queenstownguide → Cheap Flights to Queenstown: https://bit.ly/3FDluRm → 10% off eSIM’s with code DANEANDSTACEY: https://geni.us/qPBI8 → Car Rental Comparison: https://geni.us/ewJhfim → Affordable Travel Insurance: https://geni.us/AoJTOeP → Travel Card to save on fees: https://geni.us/vgkqx *WANAKA THINGS TO DO* → Lake on the Lake tour: https://geni.us/gbyPBnt → Scenic Helicopter: https://geni.us/rUOhF → Top Rated Activities: https://geni.us/g7rF3X *ACCOMMODATION* → Budget Queenstown Hotel: https://geni.us/R6qeMx → Best Prices in Queenstown: https://geni.us/ataib41 → STUNNING Wanaka House: https://geni.us/74mAglP → Best Prices in Wanaka: https://geni.us/lUoFAAP *QUEENSTOWN THINGS TO DO* → CRAZY Jet Sprint Boat & Off Roading: https://geni.us/3tv2pE → Doubtful Sound Cruises: https://geni.us/UAoyn → Skippers Canyon Tour: https://geni.us/ZN0l29 → Shark in the lake: https://geni.us/EvWisqQ → TSS Earnslaw: https://geni.us/97A3M → Vineyard tours: https://geni.us/TMrlWSI → Helicopter tours: https://geni.us/iu17k3 → Top Rated Activities: https://geni.us/S79quhU ▬▬▬ *đŸ—ș OUR TRAVEL GUIDES* → Japan Travel Guide: https://geni.us/japanguide → Bali Travel Guide: https://geni.us/baliguide → Queenstown Travel Guide: https://geni.us/queenstownguide → New Zealand Itinerary: https://geni.us/nzguide ▬▬▬ *đŸ“ș WATCH THESE* https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-RL6qJaLTZ63YZJdcIfriLH https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-Qzjd5qEARp8Z17x9OQRG2H https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-TVHyifpICKuHXLQNJvOIz_ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-SZYc1Byv3XOpVfXhUOBaqx https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUDuSYCnVh-S-L6wWo9NDvWxnznKRsGXG ▬▬▬ *⚠ DISCLAIMERS* → Footage credit to Queenstown Tourism, Tourism New Zealand and our 3rd party providers for supporting footage → There's affiliate links on this page for things we know you'll love. It costs you nothing more, but we might get a commission for anything you purchase. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. ▬▬▬ Chapters: 00:00 Wānaka 00:23 Getting There 00:55 Lake Wānaka 01:50 Town & Shopping 02:13 Wānaka Tree 03:36 Staying Connected 04:27 Food 05:53 Accommodation 08:49 Things To Do 13:10 Brewery 14:46 Vineyards 16:34 Final Thoughts #NewZealand #Wanaka #Queenstown

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