07 Day Wanaka Ski Max Package

Enjoy 5 days of skiing with a flexible Wanaka ski pass in the 7 Day Wanaka Ski Max Package. With lift passes, a 4WD rental car with snow chains, and accommodation, this ski package includes everything you need for a fun-filled, stress-free snow holiday.

7 Night Ski Package Deal AUD$2,399 Per Adult | Wanaka Ski Pass Included

Day 1 Queenstown to Wanaka

Driving time Queenstown to Wanaka 70km / 1 hour

Arrive in Queenstown, the entry point to the Southern Lakes ski region.

Collect your rental car from Queenstown Airport before driving over the stunning Crown Range along New Zealand’s highest state highway. Mountains frame the road, snow dusting their slopes, and there are photo stops aplenty.

When you reach the vibrant, laid-back ski town of Wanaka, check in to your accommodation and get settled in. You can venture downtown to explore the stunning lakeside town, or relax in your accommodation while gearing up for your ski holiday adventures.

Stay 7 nights in Wanaka.

Day 2 Wanaka

Driving time Wanaka to Cardrona Alpine Resort 34 km / 45 minutes
Driving time Wanaka to Treble Cone 29 km / 40 minutes

Breathe in the fresh mountain air; it’s time to get your ski holiday started!

Day one of your 5-Day Wanaka Ski Pass includes:

• Full-Mountain Lift Pass at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone

Cardrona is a relaxed and friendly ski area that has been entertaining skiers and snowboarders for 40 years. Explore it all – wide open beginner trails, pristine groomers, fun free-ride terrain, and world class parks and pipes.

Treble Cone, the largest ski area in NZ’s South Island, is famous for its long, uncrowded groomed runs, legendary off-piste terrain and unrivalled views over Lake Wanaka and the Southern Alps.

NOTE: 

**Your 5 Day Wanaka Ski Pass is valid at both Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone. Your ski days do NOT have to be consecutive. The schedule outlined here is just an example of how you can plan your stay.**

Day 3 Wanaka

Day two of your 5-Day Wanaka Ski Pass includes:

• Full-Mountain Lift Pass at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone

Test your skills at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone today. If you would like to enjoy some lunch up the mountain this afternoon, both Cardrona and Treble Cone offer a range of cafés and restaurants that will keep your energy levels up!

In the evening you have the chance to catch a film at Cinema Paradiso, Wanaka’s quirky local theatre (hint: the homemade cookies and ice cream at half time are delicious).

Day 4 Wanaka

Day three of your 5-Day Wanaka Ski Pass includes:

• Full-Mountain Lift Pass at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone

Really explore the mountain today, ticking off trails as you venture around your favourite runs.

This evening you may like to visit REALM, New Zealand’s largest and most advanced Virtual Reality experience. Enjoy one of the various cutting-edge experiences on an Infinity Platform. At REALM, you’re not just watching, – you’re immersed!

Day 5 Wanaka

Recover and rejuvenate!

On your day off, indulge in the rest and recovery options Wanaka offers. Take a long, lazy lunch beside the lake, visit Puzzling World or the National Toy and Transport Museum, or take a walk along the stunning tracks. For a more sophisticated option, discover the taste of Central Otago at the Rippon Winery.

Day 6 Wanaka

Day four of your 5-Day Wanaka Ski Pass includes:

• Full-Mountain Lift Pass at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone

Enjoy another day at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone, and show off your new skills!

This afternoon you might like to go for a leisurely stroll along beautiful Lake Wanaka, make sure to get a photograph of the world-famous Wanaka Tree. Relax and unwind in your accommodation this evening.

Day 7 Wanaka

Day five of your 5-Day Wanaka Ski Pass includes:

• Full-Mountain Lift Pass at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone

It is your last chance to push those ski legs a little harder! Enjoy your last day at Cardrona Alpine Resort or Treble Cone.

You might like to enjoy a drink after your final day on the snow this evening. From lakefront bars with incredible views, through to cosy venues with roaring open fires, classic Kiwi pubs or lounge bars serving award-winning cocktails, you are definitely spoilt for choice. 

Day 8 Depart Queenstown

Driving time Wanaka to Queenstown 70km / 1 hour

Make your way to Queenstown, drop your rental car off at Queenstown Airport and depart Queenstown.