New
Zealand is a world-renowned destination for winter
sports. The reverse modes season in the southern
hemisphere in particular attract sports lovers
winter north where summers are booming. Specializing
ski resorts, Cross-country skiing, equipment rentals,
instructors and ski schools, and a long season
sports make New Zealand, the coolest destination
on the circuit Winter sports.
Skiing in New Zealand
Of the 42 ski areas in New Zealand, there are
12 commercial ski areas, a Nordic cross-country
club 12 areas, and a host of schools and ski
instructors ready to turn to the next champion.
The two largest commercial ski areas - Whakapapa
and Turoa - in the North Island can be found
on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu. Other popular
ski areas in New Zealand are the Remarkables,
Cardrona, Mt Hutt, Treble Cone, Nordic (22 Cross-country
skiing) and Coronet Peak ski areas located in
Queenstown and Wanaka.
Heliskiing in New Zealand
To ski the fine powdering of snow in the Southern
Alps more interesting, a helicopter take off
and land with your skis first on the slopes
of the ski area. With dramatic backdrops, trails
invigorating and pleasant weather, heli-skiing
is becoming the trend for next season.
Snowboarding in New Zealand
Snowboarding became the thing in New Zealand.
With nearly 28 destinations snowboard proliferation
throughout the country and an equal number of
schools and location to meet the new demand,
snowboarding is the New Zealand 's latest passion.
Natural and man-made halfpipes for runways,
the fine powder snow sparkling in the sun and
the dedication of snowboarding areas such as
Turoa in the North Island and Treble Cone and
Cardrona on the island of South make New Zealand
a dream destination for lovers of winter sports.
You too can enjoy the snow and sun on your visit
to New Zealand in Tours with New Zealand packages.
