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Queenstown's four ski fields offer varied and true alpine terrain, the closest just 20 minutes' drive from town centre.

Offering one of the longest seasons in the Southern Hemisphere and some of the best ski fields in the South Island, Queenstown welcomes skiers and snowboarders from June to October. Our four ski areas offer unrivalled alpine scenery, world class infrastructure and varied open terrain, each with its own unique character.

2025 Queenstown ski season open dates:

  • Coronet Peak Ski Area: 14 June - 28 September 2025
  • The Remarkables Ski Area: 14 June - 12 October 2025
  • Cardrona Alpine Resort: 14 June - 5 October 2025
  • Treble Cone: 28 June - 28 September 2025

Queenstown ski passes range from single day passes, to season passes allowing unlimited access to multiple Queenstown ski fields.

For information on local conditions, snow reports and forecasts see our snow reports and forecasts page. Be sure to check the individual ski area's snow reports for the latest updates on conditions and opening hours.

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Heli Skiing & Heli Boarding

Heliskiing near Queenstown in the Southern Alps - Southern Lakes Heli

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Ski field bus transporting passengers to the base building at Coronet Peak

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Queenstown snow mobiling

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Family in ski gear sitting on a chair lift at Cardrona Ski Resort

Ski Packages

Group of friends at Coronet Peak Ski Area

Snow Reports & Forecasts

Colourful pink and orange sunrise over snow capped peaks

Ski Passes

Night Skiing up Coronet Peak

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