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Queenstown is home to New Zealand’s best ski fields. With four ski areas within easy access and offering quality snow and terrain for all levels of skier and snowboarder, Queenstown is the ultimate ski holiday destination.
Located in the heart of the Southern Alps, Queenstown offers some of the best skiing in New Zealand and makes for an unforgettable winter holiday experience. We have four world-class ski fields on our doorstep and a long ski season that runs from June through until October, meaning you can shred the slopes for months on end.
With direct flights from Australia and New Zealand’s main centres, getting to Queenstown is easy and you can be up the mountain or in our vibrant town centre in a matter of minutes.
Choose from a range of ski passes including single day, single ski area passes, to season passes allowing unlimited access to multiple Queenstown ski areas. Mountain transport is available daily, and snowboard and ski gear can be hired downtown, on-mountain or delivered to your accommodation. For the ultimate convenience, choose a ski package which includes ski passes, gear hire, transport all in one.
Snow for All Abilities
A Beginner’s Guide to Skiing Queenstown
With not one but four world-class ski fields at its door, Queenstown is a winter paradise. Here is everything a novice needs to know, from where to...
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How to Plan a Fun Family Ski Holiday in Queenstown
Planning Queenstown family ski holiday? Here's everything you need to know to make it your best family adventure yet.
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Queenstown Ski Guide: Pro-Tips for Advanced Riders
Get the insider’s guide to Queenstown’s four world-class ski areas and the best freestyle, freeride, and all-mountain terrain.
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How To Prepare For An EPIC Backcountry Skiing Experience In Queenstown
Dreaming of cutting new trails across perfectly untracked powder this winter? Or maybe you’ve reached a certain point in your skiing abilities and...
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Experience Queenstown in Winter
Our Mountains
Queenstown is home to New Zealand's best ski fields, all within short a drive from our vibrant town centre.
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Relax and Rejuvenate
Ease those aching muscles after a day on the mountain, or just relax, unwind and treat yourself.
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Why Queenstown is the Best Place to Ski in New Zealand
With four world-class ski fields, outstanding instructors, superb skiing and snowboarding facilities and good old Kiwi hospitality, Queenstown is the best place to ski in New Zealand this winter. Here's just a few reasons why.
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Your Guide to the 2024 Queenstown Ski Season
Get the most out of your 2024 Queenstown ski trip with these latest mountain updates, and après and accommodation ideas.
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8 Reasons Why Queenstown is the Ultimate Winter Holiday Destination
Queenstown is a winter lover's paradise, with an incredible array of winter activities on and off the snow. Here are just 8 reasons why you should head to Queenstown this winter.
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Why Night Ski is One of Queenstown's Bucket List Activities
Amazing DJs, outdoor fires, fresh tracks, cold beer and hot pizza under the stars… it doesn’t get much more ultimate than spending a winter’s evening Night Skiing. Here are our reasons why Coronet Peak Night Ski must be added to your Queenstown winter bucket list.
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5-Day Queenstown Ski & Snowboard Itinerary
Queenstown’s 2024 ski season is set to be a good one, so we've put together the ultimate five day Queenstown ski itinerary to maximise your time here.
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Home of Big Country: Queenstown’s Ski Touring and Splitboarding
Seeking the best ski touring in New Zealand? Access a whole new world of challenging terrain, sunlit peaks and incredible descents in the home of big country: Queenstown.
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Après-Ski: Ways to Relax After a Day on The Mountain
Cosy wine bars, friendly pubs, or buzzing nightclubs, Queenstown's après-ski offering is the perfect end to a day on the slopes.
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