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Discover the Natural Beauty of Jason's Clearing
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and serenity of Jason's Clearing, a nature preserve in Wānaka, New Zealand, perfect for outdoor adventurers.
Nestled in the stunning Wānaka region, Jason's Clearing is a pristine nature preserve where tourists can immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. This serene location offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with ample opportunities for hiking, photography, and simply basking in the tranquility of New Zealand's breathtaking wilderness.
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A brief summary to Jason's Clearing
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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83 Infinity Dr, Wānaka, 9305, NZ
Discover more about Jason's Clearing
Located in the picturesque Wānaka area, Jason's Clearing is a nature preserve that showcases the stunning beauty of New Zealand’s landscapes. This tranquil environment is characterized by lush greenery, vibrant wildflowers, and a diverse array of wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can explore a variety of trails that wind through the preserve, offering breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and pristine waters. Whether you are an avid hiker, a casual walker, or simply someone looking for a serene spot to relax, Jason’s Clearing has something for everyone. The area is also a haven for birdwatchers, as numerous native bird species can be spotted throughout the year, adding to the rich tapestry of natural life. The preserve is open year-round, allowing tourists to experience the changing seasons in this beautiful landscape. With its unspoiled beauty and peaceful atmosphere, Jason’s Clearing invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature in its purest form. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife that call this place home. Plan your visit to enjoy a day filled with exploration and appreciation of the great outdoors.
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Getting There
Walking
Starting from the Wanaka town center, head south on Ardmore Street toward the lakefront. Continue along the lakeside promenade until you reach the junction with Helwick Street. Turn right onto Helwick Street and walk until you reach the intersection with Brownston Street. At this point, turn left onto Brownston Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Infinity Drive. Turn right onto Infinity Drive. Follow Infinity Drive for approximately 1.5 kilometers, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Jason's Clearing will be located on your left at 83 Infinity Drive. Look for a small sign indicating the nature preserve.
Biking
If you have a bike, start from the Wanaka town center. Ride south on Ardmore Street towards the lakefront. Continue along the lakeside path until you reach the junction with Helwick Street. Turn right onto Helwick Street, then take a left onto Brownston Street. Continue straight until you reach Infinity Drive, where you will turn right. Cycle along Infinity Drive for about 1.5 kilometers. Jason's Clearing will be on your left at 83 Infinity Drive. It's a pleasant ride, so enjoy the beautiful surroundings!
Public Transport
From the Wanaka town center, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Ardmore Street. Board the bus heading towards the Wanaka Airport, which should stop at Infinity Drive. Notify the driver that you would like to get off at Infinity Drive. Disembark when you reach the stop and walk approximately 300 meters back down Infinity Drive. Jason's Clearing will be on your left at 83 Infinity Drive.
A brief summary to Jason's Clearing
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