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Wanaka is a gem. In summer, boating, fishing, climbing, walking and cycling absorb large numbers of holiday-makers into the terrain. In winter, downhill and cross-country skiing and snowboarding are the attractions. Neville Peat introduces this glorious environment of mountains and lakes extending from the Cardrona Valley to Mount Aspiring National Park, to Lake Hawea and the Haast Road.

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"""The mountain fastness is close enough to feel powerful but not claustrophobic ... The lake has a gleaming, softening presence ... There is a serene coherence to it all. Neville Peat describes the scenic splendour of Wanaka and the myriad activities and attractions for visitors in this updated edition of a book that serves as both a guide to one of New Zealands tourism hotspots, and as a souvenir. The book covers the history of the Wanaka area and its progress into a contemporary centre renowned for an exciting range of outdoor activities and regular events, including the internationally recognized Warbirds Over Wanaka air show. Further material offers a guide to local walking and cycling tracks, local flora and fauna, and Mt Aspiring National Park."""

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