Cardrona Ski Resort

NEAREST AIRPORT/S (by road): QUEENSTOWN 1.5hrs

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Cardrona  is a great ski resort because of its diverse terrain, excellent snow conditions, freestyle options, family-friendly vibe, and beautiful setting. Cardrona offers diverse terrain with something for everyone. There are wide, gentle slopes perfect for beginners, as well as challenging runs for intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort is also known for its great terrain parks, which attract freestyle skiers and snowboarders from around the world. Cardrona generally receives good snowfall, and it has a snowmaking system that helps ensure good snow coverage throughout the season. The resort’s elevation helps it maintain snow conditions for a longer part of the season, often running from June to October. The resort has multiple parks catering to all skill levels, including halfpipes and jumps for freestyle enthusiasts.It is also a great option for families, with dedicated areas for beginners and younger skiers. The resort has a reputation for being very family-friendly, offering lessons for children and beginner programs. It also has a range of non-skiing activities to keep younger visitors entertained. The atmosphere at Cardrona is friendly and laid-back, making it a relaxed place to enjoy your day after skiing.

Ski Pass

Approx. Season

Jun–Oct
Ski Slopes

Ski Slopes

Easiest 25%
Intermediate 25%
Most difficult 50%
Total Trails 40 km
Facilities

Facilities

Terrain Park Yes
Half Pipe/s Yes
Mountain

Vertical / Summit

Summit Elevation 1860 m
Base Elevation 1670 m
Vertical Drop 600 m
Longest Run 4 km
Ski Lifts

Lifts

Gondolas, Cable, Rail 0
Lifts, Bars, Carpet 6
Night Skiing No
Services

Services

Ski School Yes
Child Care Yes
Food, Bars and Shops

Food, Bars & Shops

Approx. 20 See eateries guide below.
Activities

Activities

hiking ,biking, with the most beautiful scenery to discover.

How to get there

It takes about 60 min to Wanaka from Queenstown, and then a further 40min to the ski field (total 100min)

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Ski Pass Information

Ski Resort

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