Wanaka ski holiday
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. We've got all the info you need on Cardrona and Treble Cone
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. |
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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.
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. |
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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.
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- Call 03-5391-2922 or 03-5287-3543
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