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Get a Cardrona and Treble Cone Dual-Mountain Pass for your Wanaka ski holiday!
With multiple day options available, spend your snow days exploring 850 hectares of the best skiing and snowboarding terrain in New Zealand. The perfect lift pass for the ultimate flexibility for your holiday – ski and snowboard a range of terrain, from nice easy learner’s slopes and smooth groomed runs, to challenging, steep powder stashes, terrain parks and half pipes!
Need to know more about the resorts? Here's a bit more about Cardrona and Treble Cone so you know what to expect at each ski field:
Cardrona
A great ski field boasting a Chondola (chairlift crossed with a gondola) to get you up the hill and on the snow even faster. Cardrona Resort is a great option for families, with excellent kids facilities both for childcare and ski school, Cardrona has a variety of restaurants and cafes and excellent on snow progression options for beginner and advanced skiers and snowboarders alike.
Cardrona is also home to some of the best park facilities in the Southern Hemisphere, with a long park line showcasing a multitude of different features, including 3 different sized jump lines to aid in progression. Cardrona features an Olympic superpipe, an International Halfpipe, as well as the massive (25 metre) Big Air. With plenty of other varied terrain to work on your freeriding skills, Cardrona is a great mountain for park rats wanting to level up over winter.
Treble Cone
Queenstown and Wanaka locals have been committed to Treble Cone for years and for good reason. Treble Cone plays host to some true alpine terrain, with bowls and chutes a hot feature for adventure lovers and some excellent hiking terrain available for the die-hards. With the steeper terrain a key feature, this is a resort for the more experienced – however, Treble Cone does have an excellent learners slope that you can ski on.
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Why Ski New Zealand?
Simple - Because every visitor to New Zealand deserves the very best experience.
At Ski New Zealand we know that simply selling you one of our Ski Packages isn't enough to ensure a great experience.
That’s why we take the time to prepare our suggestions to include the things we know our guests want and will enjoy. Almost 90% of the SKI NZ packages we create and book are tailor-made for our guests. We take the time to consult with you, learn about your group’s abilities, the kind of place you enjoy staying in, how you want to travel up and down the mountain and of course how you want to feel about your Ski Holiday. By this we mean some people want to be completely exhausted and exhilarated at the end of each day, some want to take it easy, enjoy a few runs and then a coffee or a wine. Everyone is different.
Our team of New Zealand specialists are based in Wanaka which if you didn’t already know is probably the best location to be in if you enjoy winter snow sports. Nearly everyone here enjoys skiing or snowboarding, some to extreme levels and others enjoy a more relaxed and family approach to the slopes. This means we have people who with real-life, real-time experience located right in the heart of New Zealand’s ski area. The advice they give comes with true local knowledge.
So if you want to explore Coronet Peak or the Remarkables in Queenstown, Cardrona, Snow farm or Treble Cone in Wanaka, Roundhill & Mt. Dobson in Tekapo or Mt. Hutt near Christchurch then talk to the team at Ski New Zealand before you book your next winter holiday.
