Ski in New Zealand
Stunning landscapes with world-class ski resorts. Iconic spots like Queenstown, Wanaka, Mt. Hutt and the North Island's Mt. Ruapehu.
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The Remarkables has finished upgrading the Shadow Basin Chair, elevating its finish point higher on the mountain.
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Where to Ski in New Zealand
Temple Basin Ski Area is located in the heart of the Southern Alps near Arthur’s Pass Village.
Ōhau Snow Fields, Situated high above the beautiful Lake Ohau offers views up the valley to Aoraki/Mount Cook and spectacular Lake Ōhau.
Fox Peak pride itself in their off-piste trails with epic powder skiing and breathtaking views from all the main slopes.
Whakapapa is our one of our favourites and our most visited, due to its location from our office - only 2 and a half hours drive. It sits on the northern slopes of Mt Ruapehu
Roundhill Ski Area is a family ski field with breathtaking views of Aoraki Mt Cook, the Southern Alps and Lake Tekapo.
For the true ski explorers, Soho Basin combines the fun and adventure of an off-piste alpine experience with the ease and creature comforts of luxury ski resorts.
The friendly ski area that promotes fun. A sunny aspect with groomed runs and off-piste terrain that caters for all abilities
Treble Cone is famous for long groomed runs, legendary off-piste terrain and unrivalled views over Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps.
Coronet Peak Ski Area, 20 mins from Queenstown. A variety of terrain with epic views over the Wakatipu basin. Night Skiing starts from 4-9pm
Hanmer Springs Ski Area is a popular ski resort located in Canterbury. Situated in the Amuri Range, about 17 kilometers from the town of Hanmer Springs.
Tūroa Ski Field, situated on the southwestern slopes of Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand, is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts seeking a thrilling alpine experience.
The Remarkables Ski Area in Queenstown is situated high in The Remarkables mountain range. Ideal for all levels of skier.
Rainbow Ski Area is a great all-around mountain with wide uncrowded slopes and well-groomed trails providing superb terrain for beginners and intermediates while advanced skiers can challenge themselves in the high powder runs and chutes.
Mt Hutt Ski Area, Canterbury. At an altitude of 2086m with a 683 vertical drop Mt Hutt boasts the South Island’s highest chairlift.
Famous for all day sunshine, wide open uncrowded runs and friendly atmosphere. Spectacular views of Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook & beyond.
Mt Olympus is a friendly club field in the South Island, New Zealand Skiers and boarders can enjoy off-piste skiing & riding after fresh powder.
Craigieburn Valley Ski Area is the only mountain in New Zealand to offer inbound tree skiing. The club's three high-capacity rope tows service two basins with vertical rise of 500m.
Manganui Ski Area is located in the Taranaki region of New Zealand and offers skiing and snowboarding on Mount Taranaki.
Mount Lyford, one of the first lifted ski areas in New Zealand, and still family owned and operated. Approx 2 hours drive north of Christchurch
Tukino offers unique skiing and boarding experience on a friendly club operated skifield. Tukino offers you the chance to avoid the crowds of Whakapapa or Turoa.
The closest ski area to Christchurch City, Porters is a family focused business with a complete range of ski and snowboard terrain to suit all abilities.
Cardrona Alpine Resort, founded in 1980 is New Zealand’s most popular ski area, where everyone’s a VIP – from beginners and families to Olympic and X Games athletes.
New Zealand's most relaxed, uncrowded & unique ski experience. Invincible operate trips based on a group of 6 for 4 nights and 5 days.
The Snow Farm, Home of Cross Country Skiing. Snow Farm, is located in the heart of the South Island of New Zealand.
Broken River Ski Area is one of New Zealand’s unique Club fields, run and maintained by Broken River Ski Club members.
New Zealand’s only indoor snow dome, just a 30 minute drive from the heart of Auckland.
