Wanaka is the place to be if you want to explore the Southern Alps. Just an hour's drive from Queensland, Wanaka is the perfect destination to soak in the natural beauty of New Zealand. Watch gorgeous sunrise at Roy's peak. A hike up the peak will give you one of the best views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. If you are adventurous, try wildwire, a guided waterfall climbing adventure to the Twin Falls, one of the scenic waterfalls in Wanaka. Rent a cycle and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Wanaka through the Glendhu Bay track. Wanaka is also the perfect destination to tick off Skydiving from your bucket list. As you descend, you will be treated to majestic views of the Southern Alps.