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Wanaka Snow Fields

Enjoying the slopes

Dreaming of white powder?

Set on the peaceful lake shores sits Wanaka. This quiet town is home to some wicked slopes for skiing and snowboarding.

Take your pick from Cardrona or Treble Cone for your slice of the winter snow action!

Cardrona

Cardrona is just 34kms from Wanaka or 57kms from Queenstown so with easy access from either town and with a base elevation of 1670m above sea level, Cardrona is higher, colder and reknown for getting the best snow and keeping it that way!


Cardrona Vital Stats
 Elevation 1894m
Skiable Area 320 hectares
 Longest Run 2km
 Lifts and Tows 7
 Terrain Beginners 25%
 Intermediates 55%
 Advanced 20%
Season Late June - mid October
 Ski School Yes - all levels.  Group & Private
 Terrain Park Yes
 Snowmaking Yes
 Facilities Cafes, Bars and a restaurant; Ski/snowboard rental and workshop; ski storage; Retail outlet - ski accessories and clothing; First aid and medical services; Licensed childcare and kids' club.

What we think!

A great wide, high mountain with loads of room and fabulous snow.  There are also some great jumps designed for you to learn more tricks safely.

 

Click through to view our package pricings;

3 day 2 night packages
Start from only $232 per person

Treble Cone

The largest ski area in the South Island, Treble Cone is renowned for its stunning scenery across Lake Wanaka, varied terrain, congestion free slopes and legendary powder days. 


Treble Cone Vital Stats
 Elevation 2088m
 Skiable Area 550 hectares
 Longest Run 4.3 km
 Lifts & Tows  4
 Terrain Beginners 10%
 Intermediate 45%
 Advanced 45%
 Season Late June - Early October
 Ski School Yes - all levels.  Group & Private
 Terrain Park Yes
Snowmaking Yes
 Facillities Cafe and bar; Ski/snowboard rental and repairs; ski storage; Retail outlet - ski accessories and clothing; First aid and medical services; Licensed childcare.

What we think!

Off-piste skiing for advanced skiers and snowboarders is legendary.  Recent work done on widening trails and opening up more beginner/intermediate terrain means it's great fun on the snow for all.

 

 

Click through to view our package pricings;

3 day 2 night packages
Start from only $232 per person

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