The most famous tree in New Zealand — and possibly in the world — was tragically vandalized this week, according to police. Locals view the tree, located in Lake Wanaka, as a symbol of hope.

Known as the “lone tree of lake Wanaka,” it is said to be one of the most photographed trees in all New Zealand. However you still need to have the inside scoop to find it, as there are no ...

New Zealand's Lake Wanaka Tree. You've probably seen it all over Instagram, or even on its dedicated Facebook page: A lone willow marooned in the lake, with branches skimming the surface.

But most New Zealanders have never heard of Arethusa Pool, a freshwater lake on the top of Mou Waho Island in Lake Wanaka, in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island.

The Wanaka Tree is probably the most famous tree in all of New Zealand, a solitary willow that sits in shallow water in the cup of Roys Bay, on the walking track that circles the bay.

New Zealand’s natural splendour is no secret, but there is a gem called Lake Wanaka that has been doing the rounds of social media for quite some time now.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Conservation. Followed categories will be added to My News. The famous Lake Wanaka Tree is a major draw for snap-happy tourists, but as we’ve seen with # ...

Epic landscape at sunset from Mt Roy, Wanaka, New Zealand. Getty Images / Matteo Colombo. In these trying times of self-isolation and (seemingly endless) lockdown, it's only natural to fantasize ...

It’s a must-visit for anyone with their eye on New Zealand. Find Vogue’s guide to the charming South Island town of Wanaka here.

New Zealand’s most famous tree has been the victim of bad visitor behavior.. A willow tree at the southern tip of Lake Wanaka, which appears semi-submerged in the water and is a massively ...

Tourists are destroying New Zealand’s famous Lake Wanaka Tree. ANOTHER day, another cautionary tale about tourists behaving badly. Sadly this attraction is literally breaking under the strain.

New Zealand’s most famous tree has been the victim of bad visitor behavior.. A willow tree at the southern tip of Lake Wanaka, which appears semi-submerged in the water and is a massively ...