8Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand

Lake Wakatipu is emptied by River Kawarau that eventually flows from Frankton Arm, located to Queenstown’s east. While Queenstown is nestled in the lake’s northern shore, the seiche in Queenstown Bay causes the water to rise to 200 millimeters. The lake is a perfect halt for those waiting to discover the untamed wilderness of New Zealand. Hey, and you can also discover Queenstown Bay while you’re savoring the unguarded beauty of Lake Wakatipu. New Zealand has plenty of hidden gems for those willing to give it an honest chance.