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    Mt. Dobson Ski Area

    On the slopes

    Skiing the Mackenzie

    The Mackenzie embodies the very essence of skiing and the kiwi pioneering spirit, while offering up stunning landscapes and wonderful small town hospitality.  Base yourself in Tekapo and you can be on the slopes of any of the Mackenzie’s 3 ski fields or ski touring up an alpine valley within an hour of your holiday home!

    If you’re still in need of a reason to pack your skis and head for the Mackenzie, check out the videos below or this fantastic write-up on SnowNZ.

    Cass Valley Ski Touring

    Cass Valley Ski Touring

    Ski the Gammack Range on Glenmore high-country station, where you get to enjoy some of the best ski touring terrain in New Zealand. Settle into a warm self-contained alpine hut each night to sit by the fire and share stories of your day or savour a well-earned drink at the highest whisky bar in the world!

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    Roundhill Ski Area

    Roundhill Ski Area

    The perfect family ski area, Roundhill is a 32km lakeside drive from Tekapo Village to the base lodge where you’ll find slope side parking, stunning views and all day sun. For the extreme adventure seekers, Roundhill also boasts the longest and steepest rope tow in the world and biggest vertical drop in Australasia. Cafe, ski school & hire, and the alpine bar with the best view in the country – the ‘Von Brown Hut’, with views across to Mount Cook.  Season: June 28 –  September 15 2024.

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    Mt. Dobson Ski Area

    Mt. Dobson Ski Area

    Ski and ride at Mt Dobson for natural dry powder snow, trails for all abilities and a huge learners area with all day sun and wide open uncrowded runs. On the mountain there is a full range of facilities. With a cafe, equipment and clothing rental and a Snow School with a team of international instructors who are passionate about skiing and boarding. Just 43 kms from Tekapo village. Season: June – mid/late September.

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    Ohau Snow Fields

    Ohau Snow Fields

    An hour to the south, overlooking the stunning Lake Ohau, this smaller field has a lot to offer with terrain for all abilities. It’s known for it’s easily accessible side country. Chair lift, platter slope and beginners magic carpet.  Season: June – early October.

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