Full-Time Winter Fun

This region is bursting with things to do, making it the ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts of all interests and abilities. From the snowy mountains to buzzing towns, visiting Queenstown and Wānaka this winter is the perfect way to burn off steam and recharge without the…

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Blake's Winter Flow State Itinerary

The Queenstown and Wānaka region is the ideal spot to visit this winter. A place where the movement between mountain and town is seamless. The definition of Flow State. With two towns and four mountains within ninety minutes of one another, this area is brimming with something for everyone, both on…

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Full-Time Fun: Asking Jack How to Find Flow in Queenstown

Originally from Taranaki, Jack grew up on a strict diet of hard work and adrenaline. "We lived on a goat farm in New Plymouth, where there was only one mountain super close with a little T-Bar. I started snowboarding when I was 12; my family would come down to Queenstown and Wānaka for as many trips…

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Blake Marshall's Queenstown Flow

"I was born in England and started skiing when I was two and half years old in Switzerland. My parents were doing back-to-back winters at the time, so they would take me over. It was good to start early. Then, we moved here when I was three." High school found Blake elsewhere, but the pull of this…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Skiing Queenstown

So, you’re thinking about heading to Queenstown for a ski holiday. You’ve made the right decision – with a ski season from June to early October, four world-class ski fields and some of the best slopes for beginners, it's the perfect place to start. Queenstown's four ski areas are all within a short…

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Five Reasons to Book a Spring Ski Trip

1. Spring ski conditions There is something incredibly fun about skiing in spring. The spring snow conditions, and long sunny days have a lot to do with it. The time for bundling up is over. Say goodbye to freezing fingers and numb toes and shed those layers of heavy, winter gear. Skiing in a…

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Your Guide to the 2025 Queenstown Ski Season

What’s new on our ski fields Coronet Peak Coronet Peak is Queenstown's closest ski field and New Zealand's first commercial ski area. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Queenstown, you can ski at Coronet Peak from sunrise to night with First Tracks from 8am daily right through to Night Ski…

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Queenstown's Ski Resorts 101

Planning a ski trip to Queenstown, but not sure which mountain to choose? You're spoilt for choice in Queenstown. Our four world-class ski areas cater to skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Here's your introductory guide to Queenstown's four ski resorts – Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona…

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5-Day Queenstown Ski & Snowboard Itinerary

Skiers and snowboarders are well catered for in Queenstown with four world-class ski fields located within a 25-90 minute drive of the town centre, each offering a huge variety of terrain including freestyle and slopestyle parks. Queenstown is the perfect place to progress to the next level with…

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