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NZSki investing $12m in Mt Hutt base expansion 8th October 2026 /

NZSki investing $12m in Mt Hutt base expansion

The operator says it is making the investment to accommodate growing visitor demand.


Mountain festival Snow Machine kicks off 11th September 2026 /

Mountain festival Snow Machine kicks off

One of the largest events on Queenstown’s annual calendar has kicked off, with the four-day Snow Machine being held at The Remarkables, Coronet Peak and at Frankton’s Remarkables Park.


…with NZSki to open Remarkables, Mt Hutt on Saturday 26th June 2026 / /

…with NZSki to open Remarkables, Mt Hutt on Saturday

NZSki will open both its Mt Hutt and The Remarkables ski fields tomorrow, Saturday 27 June.


Southern ski fields delay opening again 23rd June 2026 /

Southern ski fields delay opening again

RealNZ’s Cardrona Alpine Resort is hoping to open its learner slopes on Friday but it is dependent on conditions.


NZSki’s The Remarkables delays season opening 12th June 2026 /

NZSki’s The Remarkables delays season opening

The Remarkables has held off opening by a week due to little snow.


NZSki’s Mt Hutt delays opening 11th June 2026 /

NZSki’s Mt Hutt delays opening

Mt Hutt has postponed its planned season opening tomorrow, citing a lack of snow and unfavourable snowmaking conditions.


…as NZSki lodges fast-track application for $150m+ Remarkables expansion 4th June 2026 /

…as NZSki lodges fast-track application for $150m+ Remarkables expansion

The operator says that adding Doolans Basin would create NZ’s largest ski area and inject up to $168m annually into Queenstown Lakes.


Sold-out Snow Fest signals strong start to Queenstown winter 4th June 2026 /

Sold-out Snow Fest signals strong start to Queenstown winter

The inaugural Snow Fest has been declared a success after a sold-out programme of community events welcomed the start of winter in Queenstown.


NZSki launches Snow Fest to bring forward Queenstown’s winter season 30th April 2026 /

NZSki launches Snow Fest to bring forward Queenstown’s winter season

Queenstown will mark its earliest-ever start to winter with the launch of Snow Fest, a successor to the former Winter Festival.


NZSki installs $2m SnowFactory for Coronet Peak’s early season start 16th April 2026 /

NZSki installs $2m SnowFactory for Coronet Peak’s early season start

NZSki says construction of its $2m+ SnowFactory at Coronet Peak is on track, guaranteeing an early start to the 2026 winter season.


NZSki’s Coronet Peak targets May start for snow zone 26th March 2026 /

NZSki’s Coronet Peak targets May start for snow zone

Queenstown’s Coronet Peak is aiming to open an early season snow zone on its beginner terrain from 29 May.


NZSki partners with China’s Sunac-BonSki 15th December 2025 /

NZSki partners with China’s Sunac-BonSki

NZSki has signed a partnership with Sunac-BonSki, China’s largest network of indoor ski resorts, which is expected to open access to that country’s expanding snow sports market.