Scenic drive

Lindis Pass

Tarras, Otago

Golden tussock pass linking Wanaka and the Mackenzie, with big open views.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
45 min

A rolling tussock pass with golden hills and sweeping skies. Lookouts at the summit give photo stops. Snow closes it in winter.

Good to know

  • Check road conditions in winter
Best time
Late afternoon
Open
All year
Getting there
Sealed
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs welcome

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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