Embrace the beauty of the fairway as you weave your way through native tussock, dramatic rock outcrops, and steep bluffs to the edge of Lake Whakatipu.
What's the most scenic course you've ever played at?
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Admiring Paradise from a different perspective ✨🌿
📍 Paradise Ziplines, Glenorchy
Queenstown is known for its outdoor adventures but also has plenty of hidden indoor gems for the whole family to enjoy.
Check out these cosy spots during the school holidays:
🧊 Ice Bumper Cars
🍭 Sweet Shopping
🕺 Indoor Skydiving
⛳ Putt n Glow Indoor Mini Golf
Tell us your favourite thing to do as a family 💫
With longer days on the way, there’s more time to soak up the sunshine and aim for that perfect hole-in-one ⛳
📍 Jack's Point Golf Course
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Queenstown's mountains are looking mighty fine after fresh snowfall this weekend! 😍🏂❄
🎬 Coronet Peak
Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 14 August 2024
Welcome back to the Queenstown/Wānaka Weekly Mountain Update. All resorts are humming after the recent snowfalls, and the season isn't even half-way through yet! Beautiful, fun conditions all over the region with snowfalls to report again this week and exciting months ahead as event season gets underway. ❄⛷🏂
There's another light top up of snow predicted for Thursday night/Friday morning. Saturday's looking fine before another possible top up in the evening that should see even more on Sunday too, especially at high elevations.
Catch all the events and mountain-specific updates in the Snow Report. It's our last one for winter 2024, so thanks for tuning in every week. But don't forget, the Queenstown/Wānaka mountains are all scheduled to open until September/October - so make the most of this snowy season! 🙌
Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 7 August 2024
What a week of bluebird powder days! 🌞❄️ The recent storm that delivered over 50cms has set up the Queenstown/Wānaka ski fields for an unreal August.
Light snow top-ups are predicted tonight and Thursday, clearing by Friday with another possible top-up Saturday evening.
Coronet Peak is covered top to bottom, perfect for early morning First Tracks and natural jump lines. The Remarkables has Homeward Bound and medium and big jump lines open, and the Snow Sports NZ Slopestyle event on Saturday. Treble Cone Ski Area expects another 10cm tonight and Cardrona Alpine Resort, NZ has excellent conditions from top to bottom.
Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 31 July 2024
Welcome back to the Queenstown Wānaka weekly Mountainwatch update. The snow dances have worked their magic, with up to 50cm of fresh snow falling across the region ❄️
The mountains have been transformed and August is shaping up to a good one on the ski fields 🏔️⛷️ The storm is set to clear out, bringing dreamy bluebird conditions from Thursday across the region.
Go get amongst it!
Cardrona Alpine Resort, NZ, The Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Treble Cone Ski Area
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Time moves a little slower in Arrowtown. 🕑🤍
If you’ve ever had the pleasure of visiting, share your favourite spots to eat, shop or explore - and if you are planning a visit to Arrowtown save this post for inspiration!
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Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 24 July 2024
The trails on-piste have been riding beautifully, the parks are pumping and there’s plenty of après-ski goodness to get involved with. Welcome back to the weekly Queenstown/Wānaka weekly Mountainwatch update 🙌❄️
Coronet Peak has Wax Mustang headlining a night ski party tonight. The Remarkables has the Skin to Summit event on Thursday, Cardrona Alpine Resort, NZ has the Park Attack Slopestyle this Saturday, and Treble Cone Ski Area's Summit Slopes are open with some of the best snow on the mountain.
Remember to mark your calendars, the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest snow sports event Winter Games NZ is back for 2024! Catch the action in Queenstown and Wānaka from 23 August – 08 September as New Zealand’s best snow athletes compete with some of the world’s top winter sporting talent.
Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 17 July 2024
Welcome back to the Queenstown/Wānaka Weekly Mountain Update.
It's been a stunning week of sunshine and freezing overnight temperatures with mountains of man-made snow providing great groomed trails.
Coronet Peak has night ski this Saturday as well as the usual Wednesday and Friday nights. Cardrona Alpine Resort, NZ now has their Kids School Holiday Festival running, The Remarkables has the Skin to Summit event on July 18th and Treble Cone Ski Area has been grooming top to bottom with some unreal sunrises. Expect sunshine through until at least Friday afternoon, when we should see more top-ups of snow.
Tune in to the full Queenstown/Wānaka Mountainwatch report for the latest.
Queenstown & Wānaka Snow Report - 10 July 2024
We’re back with the latest Queenstown Wānaka Snow Report and we’re stoked to see that all mountains are riding well with chalky snow and cold temperatures. ⛷️🏂
Coronet Peak has all lifts open and Cardrona Alpine Resort, NZ now has jumps in at Antlers Alley. The Remarkables has the new Shadow Basin chairlift spinning and Treble Cone Ski Area is open from top to bottom. A massive high is sitting off the country delivering cold temperatures and beautiful bluebird days, so get amongst it!
When you’re shredding the slopes, remember to take a second to appreciate the ski areas and look after them. 🙌
Tune in to the full Queenstown/Wānaka Mountainwatch report for the lowdown! ❄️🏔️
