New Zealand Ski Holidays & Packages
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New Zealand Ski Holiday Packages
Lively ski towns, breathtaking scenery and majestic snow-capped mountains lure powderhounds to this island country. Choose from wonderlands like Mount Hutt Skifield and Coronet Peak when you're ready to book your New Zealand ski holiday package.
With around 75% of skiable terrain designed for beginner and intermediate skiers, Cardrona Alpine Resort is the perfect place to find your ski legs. A First Timer Package here will give you everything you need for your introduction to the snow, including lift passes, rental equipment and lessons. Voted New Zealand's best ski resort multiple times, Mount Hutt Skifield is another must-ski destination on the South Island. Wide open terrain for all abilities and facilities including a dedicated snow play area for kids, help make it a popular ski area for families. One-day adult passes start from 139 New Zealand dollars (around £72) and will also give you lift access at The Remarkables Ski Area and Coronet Peak Ski Area in Queenstown. Into the après-ski scene? Head to Heidi's Hut at Coronet Peak or do après-ski Queenstown style and go night skiing. For more New Zealand ski holiday package ideas, check out Treble Cone Ski Area. The South Island's largest ski resort, it offers over 1,300 acres of terrain with spectacular views and plenty of vertical.
Planning your New Zealand ski holiday
How can I book the best ski holiday to New Zealand in 2025/2026?
Search through alpine adventures on Expedia to plan your perfect snowy ski holiday in New Zealand. Just choose your dates and see what’s available. You might prefer a hotel with a heated outdoor pool, or a private chalet for après ski parties; either way, use the property filters to your ideal match. If ski-in-ski-out is important, use the map view to find those idyllic slopeside properties.
How can I find cheap New Zealand ski holidays?
Boot hire, lift passes, lessons: ski holidays can get pricey, quickly. To make your ski trip more affordable, book New Zealand accommodation a little further from the lifts and go self-catering to cut back on eating out. Sort your search results by price to find options from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Can I book last-minute ski holidays to New Zealand?
Use our handy last-minute deals page to look for ski holidays to New Zealand at a steal. If your dates are fixed, simply input the details and see what specials are available.
What should I consider when booking family ski holidays in New Zealand?
New Zealand is well set up for kids. For the teeniest ski-woks, day care in the snow is a blast. As they get older, they love whizzing around on the hill in ski school. Choose a hotel near the lifts and nursery slopes to save a whole lot of ski-carrying hassle in the mornings. With all that extra time and energy, you can take your sweet time to find a family-favourite bolthole on the mountain for hot chocolate with marshmallows ski breaks.
Can I book all-inclusive ski holidays to New Zealand?
All-inclusive ski holidays are fairly rare, but you can use our filter to see if there are any available in New Zealand. If not, consider booking your flights and accommodation together to save money that way instead.
When's the best time of year to plan a ski trip to New Zealand?
Ski season in New Zealand generally starts around December and slopes off around April. Keep an eye on the snow forecasts though, as you can often find some brilliant deals at the start or end of the season, when it’s also much quieter.
How can I find the best deals on New Zealand ski holiday packages?
If you can be flexible with your ski holiday dates, avoid school holidays and instead buckle up your boots at the start or end of season. Sort your search results by price and look out for self-catered accommodation to save on notoriously expensive ski-resort drinking and dining.
Can I book a New Zealand ski trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?
If you’re not 100% sure on plans or just want peace of mind, choose a ski holiday with free cancellation. You can use our free cancellation filter to find properties in New Zealand that offer it.
Why should I book a ski holiday package in New Zealand with Expedia?
Schuss your way to the slopes with Expedia’s smooth booking process. From flights to hotels and even car hire, you’ll find everything you need to plan the ultimate winter wonderland ski holiday.
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.