New Zealand: size of the ski resorts

Ski resorts with the best ski resort size in New Zealand.

8 test reports and 16 evaluations based on facts

Best rating:
3 out of 5 stars

New Zealand: size of the ski resorts – Size Tūroa – Mt. Ruapehu
New Zealand: size of the ski resorts – Size Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu New Zealand: size of the ski resorts – Size Mt. Hutt New Zealand: size of the ski resorts – Size Treble Cone New Zealand: size of the ski resorts – Size Cardrona

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Best ski resort size in New Zealand

1-24 out of 24 ski resorts
1. Tūroa – Mt. Ruapehu
Australia and Oceania New Zealand North Island Manawatu-Wanganui
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Tūroa – Mt. Ruapehu
Tūroa is the second largest ski area on New Zealand's North Island, featuring one of the country's… more
Slopes 30 km
Elevation difference 722 m
Ski lifts
  • 8
Details
1. Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu
Australia and Oceania New Zealand North Island Manawatu-Wanganui
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu
The Whakapapa ski area is one of the largest ski resorts in New Zealand. The winter sports area is… more
Slopes 44 km
Elevation difference 720 m
Ski lifts
  • 12
Details
1. Mt. Hutt
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Mt. Hutt
The Mt. Hutt ski resort is one of the larger ski areas in New Zealand. It extends over three mountain… more
Slopes 35 km
Elevation difference 648 m
Ski lifts
  • 5
  • Heli-skiing
Details
1. Treble Cone
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Otago
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Treble Cone
The Treble Cone ski area covers the slopes below the Treble Cone Summit (2088 m) above Lake Wānaka.… more
Slopes 22 km
Elevation difference 700 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
1. Cardrona
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Otago
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Cardrona
The Cardrona ski area is one of the larger ski resorts in New Zealand. It stretches from the Willow… more
Slopes 45 km
Elevation difference 634 m
Ski lifts
  • 10
Details
1. The Remarkables
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Otago
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Remarkables
The Remarkables ski resort is a medium-sized ski area in New Zealand. It extends across three sides:… more
Slopes 20 km
Elevation difference 333 m
Ski lifts
  • 7
Details
1. Coronet Peak
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Otago
Ski resort status
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Coronet Peak
The Coronet Peak ski area is one of the larger ski resorts in New Zealand. It stretches from the… more
Slopes 40 km
Elevation difference 462 m
Ski lifts
  • 8
Details
8. Mt. Lyford
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Marlborough
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2.5 out of 5 stars
Slopes 20 km
Elevation difference 550 m
Ski lifts
  • 6
Details
8. Fox Peak
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2.5 out of 5 stars
Slopes 20 km
Elevation difference 580 m
Ski lifts
  • 5
Details
10. Roundhill – Lake Tekapo
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2.4 out of 5 stars
Slopes 18 km
Elevation difference 783 m
Ski lifts
  • 6
Details
11. Craigieburn
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2.3 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Ski routes 10 km
Elevation difference 501 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
12. Porters
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2.1 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 680 m
Ski lifts
  • 5
Details
13. Temple Basin
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 427 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
13. Rainbow Valley
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Marlborough
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 218 m
Ski lifts
  • 5
Details
13. Ohau
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 400 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
13. Mt. Dobson
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Ski resort status
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 301 m
Ski lifts
  • 4
Details
13. Mount Olympus
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 9 km
Elevation difference 450 m
Ski lifts
  • 4
Details
13. Manganui – Mount Taranaki
Australia and Oceania New Zealand North Island Taranaki
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10.5 km
Elevation difference 420 m
Ski lifts
  • 4
Details
13. Broken River Ski Field
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 2 out of 5 stars
Slopes 10 km
Elevation difference 395 m
Ski lifts
  • 6
Details
20. Hanmer Springs
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 1.9 out of 5 stars
Slopes 8 km
Elevation difference 310 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
21. Tukino
Australia and Oceania New Zealand North Island
Evaluation: 1.8 out of 5 stars
Tukino is a very small ski area on Mt. Ruapehu. more
Slopes 6.1 km
Elevation difference 340 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
21. Mount Cheeseman
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 1.8 out of 5 stars
Slopes 6 km
Elevation difference 320 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
23. Awakino
Australia and Oceania New Zealand South Island Canterbury
Evaluation: 1.7 out of 5 stars
Slopes 5 km
Elevation difference 430 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
24. Snowplanet – Silverdale (indoor ski area)
Australia and Oceania New Zealand North Island Auckland
Test result: 1 out of 5 stars
Snowplanet – Silverdale
The Snowplanet indoor ski hall offers a beautiful slope with a practice area covering around 8,000… more
Slopes 0.3 km
Elevation difference 25 m
Ski lifts
  • 3
Details
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