We can help to arrange everything you need for the perfect Ski Holiday.
After you’ve selected your preferred accommodation in either Wanaka, Queenstown or surrounds let us help to select your transfers, lift passes gear and lessons if you need them. We can customise any of these packages and elements for your dream ski holiday.
Cardrona & Treble Cone Lift Pass (all ages)
Covers all of the lift networks at Cardrona and Treble Cone ski resorts for your selected number of days.
Enjoy the highest and largest ski areas to be found on the south island of New Zealand with a range of terrain to suit new beginners to seasoned pro’s alike.
1-14 days available
Equipment Rental
Standard equipment is ideal for beginners to intermediates who are comfortable on green and groomed blue terrain. Equipment that builds confidence.
With a huge range of the latest ski and snowboard gear in four locations, there is no need to travel with equipment. The stores offer everything you may need for a day on the mountain, for
Free overnight rental: With multi-day rentals, you can take advantage of the complimentary on-mountain overnight storage for skis and snowboards.
Private or Group Ski Lessons
Whether you are taking your very first steps onto the snow or you have been skiing before, Cardrona’s Snow Sports School will have a lesson for you. Master all the basics on Cardrona’s extensive network of green trails before taking things to the next level on the advanced terrain. Private lessons can be arranged in 1hr blocks if you need a quick refresher or an all-day option to get you on the run. Group lessons are 2hr and offered at either 10.20am or 2pm.
First Timer Ski/Snowboarding Package – Cardona only
The ultimate introduction to skiing
Is it your very first day on skis? The First Timer Package is specifically designed to make your first day on snow a breeze. You get everything packaged up – lessons, lift passes & rental equipment (ski clothing, goggles and helmet can be added on if you don’t have any gear at all)! With facilities like the Learner Conveyor tunnel, a Beginners’ Area close to the base, a dedicated Kids’ Conveyor and gentle learner runs, there’s no better place to learn to ski.
Lesson times: 10:20am – 12:20pm, 11:30am – 1:30pm and/or 2pm – 3:30pm
Includes:
Day 1: Learner’s conveyor pass, + 1 ride on McDougall’s Express Chondola, 4 hrs of group lessons
Days 2–3: Full chairlift pass and 1 x group lesson (2 hours duration) per day
Equipment rental for the duration of the package
The all-inclusive package includes clothing and accessories.
Ski/Snowboard Lesson, Rental and Lift Package – Cardona only
Package it up!
If you want to brush up on your skills and you don’t have your own gear, a lift, lesson and rental package is a great start. Each day of a single lesson package includes a full mountain lift pass, one 2-hour group lesson, and skis/boots/poles.
Ski Transfers
Relax and enjoy the scenic journey to and from Cardrona, aboard a dedicated ski bus.
Return trips to the slopes are provided every day of the season (weather and conditions permitting) during hours of operation, giving you a comfortable and safe alternative for getting to the snow. No need to bother with snow chains or road conditions, instead you can sit back and rest up in preparation for your active day ahead and enjoy the incredible views.
Wanaka Hotel Pick-Up: Guarantee your seat and pre-book your ride. We will pick you up from all major hotels along our route. Guests or their hotel concierge can pre-book seats as late as up to the night prior to arrival, using the online booking service.
Mountain Shuttle: Return mountain shuttle pick-up from the bottom of the Cardrona access roads, There’s no need to book a seat, just jump onto the next available shuttle.
Up departure times: 8:30am, 9:00am, 10:00am, 1:00pm and 3:00pm
Down departure times: 8:00am, 8:30am, 9:30am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:30pm and 4:15pm.
NZ Superpass Coronet Peak, Remarkables & Mt Hutt
The New Zealand Superpass is the most flexible lift pass in New Zealand, giving you access to ski and ride at 3 mountains – Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Mt Hutt.
Choose to use your NZ Superpass in one of the following ways:
- Use your NZ Superpass as a full mountain day lift pass (9am-4pm) at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, or Mt Hutt any day of the 2021 season
- Exchange a NZ Superpass for a Twilight Pass at Coronet Peak. 12.30pm – 9pm, Wednesday and Friday, when Night Skiing operates or
- Exchange a NZ Superpass for credit towards an off-mountain activity if your legs need a break from the slopes
