Do it
on the snow
Hospitable High Country
Choose from one of three unique ski areas of the Mackenzie, or consider a catskiing experience or a heliski trip into the heart of the Southern Alps. Check out the latest video from Alpure peaks below.
Ohau Snow Fields
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Ohau, as part of the Ohau Range in the Main Divide, is endowed with reliable snowfall and fine weather. Ohau is serviced by a double chairlift, a platter and a learners snow mat. The main trails are groomed regularly. ‘The
Boulevard’ offers learners and intermediates an easy and fun skiing or
snowboarding experience from the top of the chairlift down to the base
facilities. The chairlift also provides access to a wide variety of slopes suitably challenging for experts and exciting for intermediates. A brand new Techno Alpin snowmaking system help Ohau to ensure that superb snow conditions greet you when you arrive.
| ![]() P O Box 51 Twizel Lake Ohau Road, Lake Ohau. Phone: +64 03 438 9885 Fax: +64 03 438 9885 E: reservations@ohau.co.nz Web: www.ohau.co.nz | ![]() |
Mt Dobson Ski Area
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Ride your skis or snowboard on the wide open slopes at Mt Dobson this season. And at the end of the run, you can ride the new Doppelmayr Triple chairlift back to the top - a great way to rest the limbs and catch your breath. With
regular snowfalls on its peaks and across the wide open slopes, Mt
Dobson offers a fun skiing and snowboarding experience for everyone.
From the well groomed slopes for the beginners & intermediates
through to the soft and smooth powder that will test the best, Mt
Dobson offers a challenge for all levels of skiers and boarders. |
![]() 30 Alloway Street, Fairlie. Off State Highway 8, near Fairlie. Phone: +64 3 685 8039 Fax: +64 3 685 8716 E: mtdobson@xtra.co.nz Web: www.dobson.co.nz |
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Roundhill Ski Area
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Roundhill is an ideal family ski area where everyone can enjoy a great day on the wide gentle slopes together - just right for beginners and intermediates. Quality snow cover is guaranteed with extensive snow making across a wide area of terrain. Ride New Zealand's longest T-Bar onto the wide undulating slopes for some of the best runs around. And all the time, breathtaking views of Aoraki Mount Cook, the Souther Alps and Lake Tekapo will be your constant companion. Roundhill offers a full range of ski & snowboard equipment for hire, fully qualified ski/board instructors, a new terrain park and kiddies lift. Roundhill Ski Area - one of New Zealand's finest family ski resorts. |
![]() PO Box 138, Lake Tekapo Lilybank Road, Lake Tekapo. Phone: +64 3 680 6977 E: admin@roundhill.co.nz Web: www.roundhill.co.nz |
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Ski The Tasman
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Ski The Tasman is a unique ski adventure on New Zealand's longest glacier, the Tasman. The day packs in three ski plane flights, lunch, and the two longest ski runs in NZ! With your professional guide you will enjoy runs of up to 8 kilometres long, through New Zealand’s premier alpine scenery. Side trips to explore ice caves and surreal ice forms make the day unforgettable. |
![]() Ski The Tasman Alpine Guides (Aoraki) Ltd PO Box 20, Mt Cook Village 7946 Phone: +64 3 4351834 Fax: +64 3 4351273 E: mtcook@alpineguides.co.nz Web: www.skithetasman.co.nz |
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Wilderness Heliskiing
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Professionally guided by Alpine Guides since 1995, Wilderness Heli is the only heliski operation with access to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. |
![]() Wilderness Heliskiing Alpine Guides (Aoraki) Ltd PO Box 20, Mt Cook Village 7946 Ph: +64 3 4351834 Fax: +64 3 4351273 E: mtcook@heliskiing.co.nz Web: www.wildernessheli.co.nz |
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Tasman Glacier Skiing - Southern Alps Guiding
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The world-famous Tasman Glacier is 29km long and flows among the highest mountains in New Zealand. Fly into the heart of the Southern Alps and land at the head of the Tasman Glacier in the famous ski-equipped ski plane. Visit incredible ice caves, peer into deep crevasses (from a safe viewing point) and visit glacial canyons. The skyscrapper sized ice blocks are an amazing site. Then onto a 10-12km ski run to your awaiting ski plane. "Get in, buckle up and start again". Explore a different distant corner of this great glacier for another lengthy ski run. After our second "long" ski-run we finish off with a scenic ski plane flight back to Aoraki Mt Cook airport. |
![]() Southern Alps Guiding PO Box 32 Aoraki Mt Cook Alpine Village 7946 New Zealand Phone: +64 3 4351 890 Fax: +64 3 4351 891 E: mountcook@xtra.co.nz Web: www.mtcook.com |
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Alpure Peaks Catskiing and Boarding
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Alpure Peaks offers the ultimate adventure playground across 2,600 hectares of private land in the heart of the Southern Alps. Check out the latest action from Alpure this winter with NZ Snowboard's latest video. |
![]() Alpure Peaks Snowcat, 2035 Clayton Road, Fairlie 7987. South Canterbury New Zealand Ph: +64 3 6854856 Fax: +64 3 6854854 Mobile 1: 0274 349332 E: bookings@alpurepeaks.co.nz Web: www.alpurepeaks.co.nz |
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