Rippon vineyard district

Wanaka, New Zealand

Home to Rippon vineyard, open for wine tasting daily from 11 am to 5 pm with 5 to 7 types of wines.

Places in Rippon vineyard district

Rippon vineyard tasting room Open for wine tasting daily from 11 am to 5 pm with 5 to 7 types of wines for tasting.

Best time to visit: October to April offers warm weather for hiking and lake activities, while June to October is best for skiing.
Getting around: Wanaka town centre clusters the restaurants, bars, and hostels around the lakefront, with Rippon vineyard and the Rob Roy Glacier trailhead a short drive from town.
Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
Language: English and te reo Māori.
Timezone: NZST (UTC+12, UTC+13 in summer)
Current trends: Wanaka's hospitality scene continues to trade on its relaxed, less-touristy identity relative to Queenstown, with Adventure Wanaka Hostel's social communal areas and free bikes and Rippon vineyard's daily wine tastings reflecting a destination that balances adrenaline adventure with genuine lakeside relaxation.

Wanaka town centre — Home to Federal Diner, Tititea Steak House, and Water Bar, along the relaxed lakefront strip.
Lake Wanaka waterfront — Where visitors walk or cycle around the lake, central to the town's peaceful lakeside moments.