Canterbury Skiing and Snowboarding
As New Zealand’s largest region home to the country’s highest glacier-capped mountains, Canterbury boasts scores of world-class ski fields and ski resorts. Canterbury Skiing and Snowboarding hosts some of New Zealand’s finest skiing with some of the most picturesque landscapes. Canterbury ski fields feature a large range of ski jumps, ski trails and ski runs with options for every skier from the notice through to the expert. more
New Zealand skiing and snowboarding is one of the most rewarding ways to see and explore Canterbury’s alpine marvels during the winter season. For those seeking extra excitement with an enhanced sense of adventure see our Heliskiing Directory. No matter your skill, age or sense of adventure, Canterbury skiing and snowboarding is sure to offer the skiing holiday just made for you.
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ASPIRING GUIDES - Wanaka
ASPIRING GUIDES - Wanaka
Mobile-friendly - Aspiring Guides provides guided ascents of NZ's highest, most iconic peaks such as Mt Cook and Mt Aspiring, as well as offering mountaineering instruction courses and multi-day trekking. In winter join us for backcountry skiing & snowboard touring on NZ's glaciated terrain or from our private huts. Learn backcountry skiing, avalanche awareness & ice-climbing on our winter courses.
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- +64 3 443 9422
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- Level 1, 99 Ardmore St, Wanaka
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ALPINE RECREATION LAKE TEKAPO SNOWSHOEING - Lake Tekapo
ALPINE RECREATION LAKE TEKAPO SNOWSHOEING - Lake Tekapo
Mobile-friendly - The Southern Alp foothills undergo magical transformation in winter. A covering of snow creates an extensive playground for trampers on snowshoes. Hike 3 hours to our cosy mountain-hut at the snowline(1280m). From here we explore a winter wonderland of ice-covered streams, curving ridges, snowy valleys, returning each night to relax by the warmth of a pot-belly stove.
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- +64 3 680 6736
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- 0800 006 096 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- c/- Edelweiss Lodge, 8 Erebus Place, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand
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BROKEN RIVER SKI AREA - Canterbury
BROKEN RIVER SKI AREA - Canterbury
Mobile-friendly - Described as a "hidden gem" by powderhounds.com, Broken River Ski Area offers fantastic off-piste terrain for adventurous low-intermediate to expert skiers and boarders. The open powder bowls and steep chutes, stunning scenery and authentic, uncrowded, welcoming atmosphere make for a memorable experience. The on-mountain DBB accommodation is just 15 minutes walk from the ski tow.
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- +64 3 318 8713
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- Craigieburn Forest Park, Canterbury, New Zealand
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HAKA SNOW TOURS - New Zealand Wide
HAKA SNOW TOURS - New Zealand Wide
Haka Tours offers fully guided, small group South Island Snow Tours of 5, 7 and 12 days and suitable for all abilities. Tour includes expert guide, transport, accommodation, lift passes and more. To view the video that follows a recent group and captures the essence of the tour, visit our website.
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- +64 9 520 5593
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- 1800 542 662 (Free call - only within AUS)
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- Gillies Ave Office Park Suite 203, 27 Gillies Ave, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
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MT LYFORD HOLIDAY HOMES - Mt Lyford, North Canterbury
MT LYFORD HOLIDAY HOMES - Mt Lyford, North Canterbury
Mobile-friendly - Self-contained log chalets and eco-chalets and glamping huts with hot tubs in the alpine village of Mt Lyford, situated amongst breathtaking scenery on large sections. Plenty of outdoor activities available both in summer and winter, with the skifield just behind the village. Skiing, Ice-Skating, Mountain-biking, Swimming. Escape to this romantic peaceful haven, nestled on the slopes of Mt Lyford.
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- +64 3 315 6523
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- 34 Lulus lane, Mt Lyford, North Canterbury, New Zealand
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NZSNOWTOURS - Southern Alps, New Zealand
NZSNOWTOURS - Southern Alps, New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - NZ Snow Tours offer quality, fully guided snow packages, based in Queenstown or Wanaka. We include everything you need for a stress free week on the snow. We pick you up from the airport and look after you every day, driving you direct to the best mountains NZ has to offer. Accommodation, lift passes are all included.
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- +64 9 520 5593
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- 1800 542 662 (Free call - only within AUS)
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- Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand
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PORTERS LODGE - Canterbury
PORTERS LODGE - Canterbury
The Porters Lodge has comfortable, bunk-style and family accommodation set against a beautiful mountain backdrop. We have a fully licenced bar and serve freshly cooked hot meals and snacks. We're nestled at the base of Porters Ski Area in the Craigieburn range, so perfectly located whether you're here for the biking, hiking, the stunning views or simply passing by.
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- +64 3 318 4011
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- Porters Ski Area Access Road State Highway 73, Castle Hill 7580, New Zealand
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SKI EXPRESS - Queenstown, Wanaka, Ruapehu
SKI EXPRESS - Queenstown, Wanaka, Ruapehu
Mobile-friendly - We believe in keeping it simple and understand that everyone has their own unique needs and wishes, so our ski holiday packages are tailor-made every time. We work with over 1,000 travel and tourism suppliers in NZ and offer packages including accommodation, rental cars, shuttle transport, lift passes, equipment hire, lessons, sightseeing activities and much more.
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- +64 3 450 1312
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- 0800 650 333 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 1300 432 211 (Free call - only within AUS)
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- New Zealand Wide
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SPIKES SPIDER - New Zealand
SPIKES SPIDER - New Zealand
Spikes Spider snow chains bring a whole new level of quality and versatility to winter traction. Designed and manufactured in Switzerland, the Spikes Spider product range combines outstanding features, a sub-30 second fit and high-end materials to produce snow chains that really deliver when the white-stuff starts falling.
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- +64 20 4004 1023
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- Arrowtown, New Zealand
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Porters Canterbury NZ - Ski Cam
Porters Canterbury NZ - Ski Cam
View the latest snow and weather conditions for Porters Heights via a live webcam
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