Lake Pukaki Hotels

Lake Pukaki is a stunning alpine lake located in the Ohau Snow Fields region of Canterbury, New Zealand. The lake is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, which are fed by the surrounding glaciers and snowmelt from the Southern Alps. The area surrounding Lake Pukaki is characterized by its dramatic mountainous landscape, with the snow-capped peaks of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman providing a breathtaking backdrop. Visitors to Lake Pukaki can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. The lake is also a popular spot for water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. In the winter months, the nearby Ohau Snow Fields offer excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities, making Lake Pukaki a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts.