Twenty years of dedicated effort and community support is finally paying off in the fight to clear Lake Wānaka of the invasive lakeweed lagorosiphon. This photo of Paddock Bay taken in 2005 shows ...

Staff from the Otago Regional Council (ORC), Central Otago District Council, Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC), and ...

Lake Wānaka has been mapped in intricate detail by scientists to better understand the risk of earthquakes and tsunamis. An active fault was discovered under the lake three years ago. Lake Wānaka is ...

A luxury lodge overlooking Lake Wānaka proposed by billionaire Peter Thiel is the “wrong development in the wrong location”, an environmental trust says. Longview Environmental Trust (LET) counsel ...

Police have identified the man whose body was found in Lake Wānaka on New Year’s Eve. He was Codey Jervis, 32, of London, UK. He was originally from New Zealand. Police found Jervis’ body in Lake ...

Wānaka is far more than a springboard for winter activities. This alpine town is rich with locally loved eateries, coffee spots and independent shops, so we’ve put together a guide to help you ...