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Wanaride share is a scheme designed to give you more choice with your transport.  Use the meeting points to wait for a lift. If you are driving, reduce your costs with a contribution towards fuel from your new passenger.
The idea for WanaRide share came out of the Wanakafest 2007 Good Ideas competition run by Sustainable [...]

The scheme is designed to be flexible and simplistic in approach. There are 5 meeting points (Wanaka, Albert Town, Hawea, Hawea Flat and Luggate). See Meeting Points for maps of where they all are.
If you need a lift all you have to do is wait at the meeting points and someone will stop and pick [...]

There are 5 WanaRide Share meeting points in the Upper Clutha; Wanaka, Albert Town, Hawea Flat, Lake Hawea and Luggate.  Refer to the maps below for the exact location and look for the WanaRide sign on a post.
At the Wanaka meeting point there are 2 areas for people to wait; 1 for people going to [...]

Important – Please Read
ALL POTENTIAL RIDESHARE USERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND DISCRETION, AND GENERALLY TAKE WHATEVER STEPS HE OR SHE DEEMS NECESSARY TO ENSURE ONE’S PERSONAL SAFETY. YOU ACCEPT FULL PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY RIDE THAT YOU MAY ACCEPT OR PROVIDE THROUGH THIS SERVICE.
SUSTAINABLE WANAKA AND QLDC ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACTIONS OF ANY INDIVIDUALS [...]

Stage 2 of the WanaRide share project is to make the details of the resource available online and for people to look for rides or passengers for regular or long distance trips. We are currently working with a local website, www.cooreea.co.nz, to see how we can make Wanaride more obvious as a transport choice.
Cooreea is [...]