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Families and children Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu

Family-friendliness of the ski resort Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu

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4 out of 5 stars

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Family offers/child-friendly rating Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu

Families with children are very well taken care of in the Whakapapa ski area. Happy Valley at the Whakapapa Base Area offers everything families could wish for. The easy slopes at the Delta Chair or the wide slopes at the West Ridge Chair are easy for the whole family to master. The easy to intermediate runs at the Sky Waka Gondola are also suitable.


Special offers for families Whakapapa – Mt. Ruapehu

Happy Valley

Happy Valley is easily accessible by an elevator from the parking lots at the Whakapapa Base Area. Several conveyor lifts and a double chairlift provide access to the ideal practice area. There is a place to stop for refreshments and a ski rental available. A tubing slope completes the offerings.

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Information for families and children
  • Children’s area/separate area for children
  • Wave run for children
  • Magic carpet/people mover
  • Children's lifts
  • Ski school for children
  • Child care
  • Tubing slope with own lift




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