About this activity
Join a relaxing boat cruise to Ruby Island, the jewel of Lake Wanaka, perfect for families and nature lovers. Enjoy a gentle guided walk around the island, exploring historic sites like the remains of a prohibition-era dance hall and learning about the significance of Manuka Honey. The tour offers fantastic photo opportunities with the Southern Alps as a stunning backdrop. Ruby Island’s mix of exotic and native plants adds to the island's charm. With small groups and a minimum of four guests, this affordable adventure promises a memorable and serene experience for all ages.
Details
Product Info: — What You Can Expect —Discover the charm of Ruby Island with this relaxing boat cruise, ideal for families and travelers of all ages. Set sail across Lake Wanaka to the jewel of the region, Ruby Island, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history. Upon arrival, guests embark on an easy guided walk around the island, making it one of the most accessible Wanaka walks. The tour offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and cultural history, as visitors explore the remains of a historic dance hall dating back to the prohibition era in Otago.The walk also provides fascinating insights into the significance of Manuka Honey, alongside numerous opportunities for stunning holiday photos, with the majestic Southern Alps serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Ruby Island's unique combination of exotic and native plant life adds vibrant colors to the already stunning scenery, making it a perfect setting for capturing memorable moments.As one of Wanaka’s most affordable family activities, this cruise promises a relaxing and enjoyable experience, creating lasting memories for all. The tour runs with a minimum of four guests, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience in small groups. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape or a scenic adventure, the Ruby Island cruise offers something for everyone..
Know Before You Go
Reminders: Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time. How to Use Your Voucher: Please present the e-voucher on-site. Validity Period: The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration.
What To Bring
Purchase Notice: The Island walk takes 20 minutes and rises 20 m above the beach on an average track. An average level of fitness and mobility is advised for this experiencePlease wear rugged soled outdoor shoes or boots with a good tread for gripChildren must be accompanied by an adultThe Island walk is not compulsory. You may remain on the boat, at the beach on the island or complete part of the walk.Due to uneven surfaces and boarding of the vessel, this experience is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchairWhen booking with KKday, guest agrees to the T&C outlined here— What to Bring —Bottled water SnacksCameraHatSunglassesSunscreenA warm jacket
Location
Ruby Island