What to do in Waitaki District

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

฿7,347
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing
Mt Cook to Queenstown Small Group Tour

Mt Cook to Queenstown Small Group Tour (One-Way)

฿3,435
per adult
Mt Cook to Queenstown Small Group Tour (One-Way)
Mt Cook to Lake Tekapo ONE WAY

Mt Cook to Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour (one-way)

฿3,149
per adult
Mt Cook to Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour (one-way)
Lake Tekapo to Mt Cook One-Way Small Group Tour

Lake Tekapo to Mt Cook One-Way Small Group Tour

฿3,149
per adult
Lake Tekapo to Mt Cook One-Way Small Group Tour
Mt Cook to Christchurch One-Way Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo

Mt Cook to Christchurch One-Way Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo

฿3,626
per adult
Mt Cook to Christchurch One-Way Small Group Tour via Lake Tekapo
Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo

Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)

฿5,706
per adult
Mt Cook Day Tour From Tekapo (Small Group, Carbon Neutral)
25-Minute Helicopter flight including an alpine landing

25-Minute Helicopter flight including an alpine landing

฿7,514
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
25-Minute Helicopter flight including an alpine landing
45-Minute Mount Cook Ski Plane and Helicopter Combo Tour

45-Minute Mount Cook Ski Plane and Helicopter Combo Tour

฿10,885
per adult
45-Minute Mount Cook Ski Plane and Helicopter Combo Tour
Skydive Mt. Cook - 20+ Seconds of Freefall from 10,000ft

Skydive Mt. Cook - 20+ Seconds of Freefall from 10,000ft

฿5,928
per adult
Skydive Mt. Cook - 20+ Seconds of Freefall from 10,000ft
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Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

Activity duration is 12 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 43 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,819 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Mt Cook Experience

Mt Cook Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿129,641 per adult*
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Private & custom tours

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Mt Cook Experience

Mt Cook Experience

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿129,641 per adult*
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What to do in Waitaki District

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Hot Tubs Omarama

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Hot Tubs Omarama during your stay in Omarama. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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Day trip destinations from Waitaki District

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Omarama

A coastal area with boats docked at a pier, a small building, and mountains in the background.

Twizel

A mountain range with snow-capped peaks and a calm blue lake in the foreground.

Pukaki

A road leading to snow-capped mountains with a clear sky.

Ohau

A textured wall with faint, ancient carvings.

Duntroon