YHA Wanaka Purple Cow is a relaxed welcoming backpackers hostel, situated in the stunning alpine village of Lake Wanaka New Zealand. Our central Wanaka location offers uninterrupted views of Lake Wanaka Starting at
$22 per person
YHA Wanaka Purple Cow is a relaxed welcoming backpackers hostel, situated in the stunning alpine village of Lake Wanaka. Our central Wanaka location offers uninterrupted views of Lake Wanaka and the famed Southern Alps, with a range of warm and comfortable accommodation and great communal facilities.
We have a FREE Pool Table and SKY TV for those lazy days, allowing you to enjoy all the movies and sport you could want.
Why not curl up by the fire in winter enjoying the amazing view over lake Wanaka or grab some grub and enjoy one of our two great BBQ areas during the summer months.
You can book travel activities through the Hostel travel desk including - skydiving, kayaking, rock climbing, mountaineering, horse trekking, fishing and Puzzling World. New Zealand's best ski fields and Mt Aspiring National Park are only 40 minutes drive away.
Show your YHA / Hostelling International membership card when checking in or join YHA on arrival and receive at least a 10% discount off the standard (displayed) rate. Members, ask for your free mobile SIM at the hostel!
Memberships can be purchased online or at the hostel.
Directions
By plane i we are located 10 km from Wanaka airport i shuttles are available for $15 and meet all flights into Wanaka
By Car i if travelling from Queenstown via the Crown Range, turn right off the Cardrona Valley rd into Brownston St; if Travelling via SH84, turn left onto Brownston St
By Bus i buses and shuttles will drop off at our door
Show your YHA / Hostelling International membership card when checking in or join YHA on arrival and receive at least a 10% discount off the standard (displayed) rate. Members, ask for your free mobile SIM at the hostel!
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