Wanaka Ski Field Information
Ski Field: Cardrona
Stats:
Ski Area boundary: 320
Groomed terrain: The majority of the boundary area
Beginner: 25%
Intermediate: 55%
Advanced: 20%
Highest Point: 1894m
Lowest Point: 1669m
Lifts: 2 Quads 1 Express Quad 3 Magic Carpets 1 Platter
Why we Love Cardrona:
- Its laid back terrain
- It's park (and its 4 pipes) is one of the best in the region with features to satisfy a first time park rider right though to the extremest freestyle skiers/boarders in the country
- Untapped back country
- The mulled wine in the Upstairs Cafe
You should go to Cardrona if:
- You have members of your group who are learning
- You want to get in the park as well as ride the whole mountain
- You want to have a drink at the Cardrona pub after a hard days skiing/riding
Details:
Winter Season: Early June - Late October
Lift Passes: $95 for a full day adult pass
Lessons: Lessons and kids programs can be organized on the mountain
Ski Field: Treble Cone
Stats:
Ski Area boundary: 550 hectares
Groomed terrain: 50 hectares
Beginner: 10%
Intermediate: 45%
Advanced: 45%
Highest Point: 1960m
Lowest Point: 1255m
Lifts: 6 Seater high speed chair 1 Quad 1 Platter 1 Magic Carpet
Why we Love TC:
- It is the largest ski field in the South Island
- Longest intermediate groomed run (4km)
- Wicked views accorss Lake Wanaka
- It has legendary powder days
- Has the best freeriding terrain in NZ or OZ!
You should go to TC if:
- Your group are intermediate to advanced skiers or snowbaords who like to ride ski intermediate-advanced off-pieste terrain
- It's a massive powder day
- It's a beautiful day, you are too sore to ski/board and you want to enjoy a coffe/wine relax and check out the amazing views
Details:
Winter Season: Early June - Late October
Passes: $95 for a full day adult pass
Lessons: Lessons and kids programs can be organized on the mountain
Ski Field: Snow Farm
Stats:
Terrain: Over 50km of groomed trails 6 tubing or sledding runs
Highest Point: 1500m
Why we Love Snow Farm NZ:
- They have over 50km of track
- They have a wicked sleding and tubing park
You should go to Snow Farm NZ if:
- If you want to go to cross country skiing
- To take the kids to the tubing park
- Get fit or adventure out to one of the huts on the Pisa range
Details:
Winter Season: Early June - Late October
Lift Passes:
$40 for a full day adult pass