Wakatipu is the name of a district in inland Otago, New Zealand.
The best known geographical feature with that name is Lake Wakatipu. The Wakatipu Basin is a flat area to the North East of Lake Wakatipu surrounded by mountains. There was once a Wakatipu electoral district. Numerous organisations and clubs have Wakatipu as part of their names, e.g. the Wakatipu Aero Club.