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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 skiier, Queenstown is the ultimate ski holiday destination.
Located in the heart of the Southern Alps, Queenstown offers 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.
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 fields. 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!
Looking for things to do while you're here? Explore the best of Queenstown this winter with these epic special offers.
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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Family fun time on the ski fields
Located in the heart of the Southern Alps, Queenstown offers a true alpine experience, great snow conditions and a choice of four ski fields with...
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Ski Queenstown like a Pro – the best advanced ski and snowboard runs
Hunting for the steep and deep? Bored by anything that’s not a black or a double-black run? Lucky for you, Queenstown has some amazing terrain on...
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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 has some of New Zealand's best ski fields, all within short a drive from our vibrant town centre.
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Après Ski & Nightlife
Wondering what to do after an exhilarating day on the slopes? Fear not! Queenstown has you covered.
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Off-Mountain Adventures
Known as the home of adventure, there are adrenaline activities for every thrill-seeker.
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Relax and Rejuvenate
Ease those aching muscles after a day on the mountain, or just treat yourself to some relaxation.
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Five Reasons Why Queenstown is an Epic Winter Holiday Destination
Whether you have an appetite for adventure, you’re in search of fresh powder and a few brews, or you just want to get away from the everyday, Queenstown in winter is unlike anywhere else in New Zealand.
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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 Reasons to go Skiing for a Long Weekend
Thinking about gathering a group of friends, escaping the everyday, and finding some freedom on Queenstown’s ski fields this winter? Queenstown has four ski fields within 20 – 90 minutes of downtown and so much fun to be had in between. Here are just five reasons to go skiing in Queenstown for a...
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Road trip essentials for a Queenstown ski holiday
Here’s our ultimate list of essentials to ensure you have the perfect Queenstown ski holiday road trip.
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Four mountains, four ways
Skiers and snowboarders heading to Queenstown are seriously spoilt for choice with not one, not two but four world-class ski areas. Whether you’re looking for steep and deep, family friendly, stunning views or terrain park paradise, there is a ski field for you and your skill level.
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Queenstown's Ski Resorts 101
With four commercial ski resorts to choose from - Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone, Queenstown has something to offer skiers at all levels of experience.
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How to get ski fit for your Queenstown winter holiday
Planning a ski trip with your mates? Check out these tips on what parts of the body to focus on to make sure you’re ski fit.
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