Jardines is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Wakatipu, between Queenstown and Frankton, in the Otago region, at 310 metres altitude. The spot offers access to the lake in the wider section of Frankton Arm.

Winds are channelled through the valley. The Nor'wester (NW) is the dominant wind. Thermal southwest winds are frequent in the afternoon. The Frankton Arm section offers a wider and less venturi-affected body of water than the rest of the lake. The water is very cold. No tides. Spot for intermediate riders.