Visiting Rower

Who Can Row

We welcome experienced rowers to join us for a session whilst  visiting Wanaka. All visiting rowers must be over 18, confident handling club equipment and comfortable rowing in a range of conditions.

Before getting on the water, visitors are required to:

  • Complete a short safety briefing and sign a waiver
  • Follow all club rules and safety procedures
  • Wear appropriate rowing gear and a visibility vest when required

Session Details

Depending on weather conditions each outing is around 90 minutes, including setup and pack-down, and offers the opportunity to experience rowing on one of the most scenic lakes in New Zealand.

  • Cost: $40 per row
  • Session Times: Sessions are arranged based on availability, with most rows held in the early morning when the lake is calmest.
  • Duration: Approximately 90 minutes from arrival to finish.
  • Location: Wanaka Rowing Club, Mount Aspiring Road Wanaka.

We recommend getting in touch a few days in advance to confirm availability and weather conditions.

Get in touch

To arrange a session, please get in touch with your rowing background and preferred dates. We’ll do our best to match you with a suitable crew and boat.

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