New Zealand

Cardrona Alpine Resort is a relaxed and friendly ski and snowboard resort located between Wanaka and Queenstown. Anyone and everyone is welcome at Cardrona.
Anyone and everyone is welcome at Cardrona: Friends, families, those living nearby, those from far away, skiers, snow boarders, teenagers, kids and senior citizens. Cardrona has perfect terrain for beginners; plenty of groomed intermediate slopes; chutes for the more advanced; and the world renowned Cardrona parks, including up to 3 half pipes; Cardrona Kindys (3mths - 4 yrs); Kids Ski & Snowboard School ( 5 yrs and up); five cafes; four quad lifts; three basins make this a very special resort indeed.
Exclusive to Ski Express guests every Tuesday. Join your Ski Express hosts at 11am for 2 hours, The hosts will introduce you to the terrain, resort history & mountain amenities, with the added bonus of skiing with other guests from around the world. Reservations are needed as minimum numbers do apply -- simply call the night before to book your place. For intermediate & advanced skiers & riders. Exact days may change in resort due to weather conditions & guest numbers.
Cardrona’s Renowned Kids’ Club Cardrona boasts the best on mountain children’s facilities in New Zealand. The Nursery & Kindy provides licensed Early Childcare for children from 3 months to 3 years, and for those that want to ski the Ski Kindy provide lessons for kids from 3 - 4 years. The Archway Building is the base for all full day lessons for kids aged 5 - 14 years. Kids ski FREE 5 years and under! |
Prices |
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Per Adult |
Per Child |
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Single Day Ski Lift Pass |
$77 |
$38 |
Ski School (Group Lesson) |
From $41 |
From $32 |
Skis, Boots & Poles Hire |
From $34 |
From $23 |
Snowboard & Boots Hire |
From $34 |
From $23 |
Ski Jacket & Pants |
From $24 |
From $17 |
Queenstown to Cardrona |
58km (60min drive) |
| Wanaka to Cardrona | 34km (35min drive) |
Season |
25th June - 3rd October |
Operating Hours |
9am--4pm daily |
Base Elevation |
1670m |
Highest Lifted Point |
1860m |
Vertical Rise |
600m |
Skiable Area |
345ha |
Longest Run |
2km |
Number of Lifts |
2 quad chairlifts, 2 quad express chairlifts, 3 magic learner lifts, 1 platter beginner lift. Lift capacity 10000 people per hour |
Terrain |
Beg 25% - Int 50% - Adv 25% |
Average Annual Snowfall |
2.7 metres. |
Snowmaking |
To supplement naatural snow in the Main, Captains and Arcadia Basins. |
Facilities Include: Cafeteria, pizzeria, noodle bar & restaurant, 2 licensed early childhood centres & 2 Kids Ski centres, full rental, Ski & Snowboard School, Snow shop, Snowfoto, ticketing and guest services, Medical Centre, Lockers , Card phone, and email access. Kids ski FREE 5 years and under! |
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