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The ski resort Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu is located in Manawatu-Wanganui (New Zealand, North Island). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 44 km of slopes available. 12 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,580 and 2,300 m.
The ski resort of Whakapapa is located on the north-west slopes of the Mt. Ruapehu (2,797 metres) volcano in the Tongariro National Park. Most of the ski slopes and runs can be accessed from chairlifts and cable cars. The treeless terrain, which is rocky in places, also offers lots of possibilities read more
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Elevation info
1580 m - 2300 m (Difference 720 m)
Ski slopes »
Total: 44 km
| Easy | 5 km |
| Intermediate | 27 km |
| Difficult | 12 km |
Ski lifts »
Total: 12
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Ski pass prices
Day ticket
Main season
Main season
| Adults | Youth |
|---|---|
| NZ$ 149,- | NZ$ 99,- |
| approx. € 83,- | approx. € 55,- |
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Operating times
| Current season: | 2024-07-06 - 2024-10-20 |
| General season: | mid June - late October |
| Opening times: | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Note: The openening times are provided by the ski resort Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu and can vary based on external conditions, day of the week, school holidays and public holidays. | |
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Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
- Iwikau Village (0.4 km)
- Whakapapa Village (7 km)
- Turangi (54 km)
- Taupō (104 km)
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