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Queenstown snowfields

Snowboarding at Coronet Peak

Call of the Mountain

Queenstown is NZ's premier winter sport destination. Check out all the slopes vital facts for skiing and snowboarding.

Coronet Peak

Just a 25 minute drive out of Queenstown, Coronet Peak is the South Island's most popular ski area for good reason.  Diverse terrain, fantastic views and a cosmopolitan ambience create a suberb experience for every level of snow sport enthusiast.


Coronet Peak Vital Stats
Elevation 1649 metres
Skiable area 280 hectares
Longest Run M1-2.4km
Lifts & Tows 7
Terrain Beginners 20%
 Intermediate 45%
 Advanced 25% (excludes back lots)
 Season Early June - Early October
 Ski school Yes - all levels.  Group and Private
Terrain Park Yes
Snowmaking Extensive coverage top to bottom
Night Skiing Mid July - mid September, Fri & Sat nights
Facilities Brasserie Bar and cafe; ski/snowboard rental and repair;
 ski storage; Retail outlet - ski assessories and clothing;
 First aid - emergency services; Licensed childcare.

What we think!

Wide rolling terrain provides loads of fun for all.  There are easy beginner slopes or off-piste runs and long groomed trails.  The extensive snowmaking means maximum enjoyment for the longest time possible!

 

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3 days 2 night packages
Start from only $239 per person

The Remarkables

Located just 45 minutes out of Queenstown, The Remarkables is Queenstown's true alpine ski area, known for it's relaxed atmosphere and sense of fun!  A haven for families, beginners and intermediates; ski here for great powder days and spring snow.


The Remarkables Vital Stats
 Elevation 1943 metres
 Skiable area 220 hectares
 Longest run 1.5km
 Lifts & Tows 7
Terrain Beginners 30%
 Intermediates 40%
 Advanced 30%
 Season Late June - mid October
 Ski School Yes - all levels. Group and Private
 Terrain Park Yes
 Snowmaking Yes
 Facilities Cafe; ski/snowboard rental and repair; ski storage; Retail outlet - ski assessories and clothing; First aid - emergency services; Licensed childcare.

What we think!

Undoubtedly the South Island's most spectacular ski area - brilliant fun for big and small kids alike.  the ideal place to make the most of winter's offering - and don't forget to check out the purpose built tubing park for great fun in the snow!

 

Click through to view our package pricing;

3 day 2 nights packages
Start from only $239 per person

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