New Zealand Ski Resort Closing Dates

When are New Zealand ski resorts closing for the season? The 2026/27 New Zealand Ski season ends at 2026/10/25. Check out this list of projected closing dates for ski resorts in New Zealand to help you plan the rest of your ski season and get those late-season turns in. All projected closing dates are subject to change at each resort's discretion depending on the snow conditions and other factors.
Resort Name
Projected closing date
Snowfall
Base Depth
Open Trails
Rainbow Ski AreaSep 06
-
0"
-
6-10"
-
-
-
Hanmer Springs Ski AreaSep 13
-
0"
-
6-26"
-
-
-
Mt. Lyford Alpine ResortSep 13
-
0"
-
14-53"
Spring Snow
-/20
-
Tukino SkifieldSep 13
-
0"
-
10-18"
Hard Packed
-/20
-
Mt. Dobson Ski AreaSep 19
-
0"
-
16-35"
-
-
-
Manganui Ski AreaSep 20
-
0"
-
4-8"
-
-
-
PortersSep 20
-
0"
-
20-67"
-
-
-
Coronet PeakSep 26
-
0"
-
24-28"
Wet Snow
36/38
95% Open
Broken River Ski AreaSep 27
-
0"
-
16-49"
Powder
-/25
-
Craigieburn Valley Ski AreaSep 27
-
0"
-
4-39"
Variable Conditions
-/25
-
Temple BasinSep 27
-
0"
-
0.4-39"
-
-
-
Treble ConeSep 27
-
0"
-
42"
-
-
-
Mt. Cheeseman Ski ResortSep 30
-
0"
-
6-20"
-
-
-
Ohau Snow FieldsOct 04
-
0"
-
22-35"
Powder
-/15
-
Cardrona Alpine ResortOct 11
-
0"
-
26"
Machine Groomed
-/38
80% Open
Mt. Hutt Ski AreaOct 11
-
0"
-
46-73"
Machine Groomed
23/23
100% Open
Mt. OlympusOct 11
-
2"
-
8-30"
-
-
-
The RemarkablesOct 11
-
0"
-
16-51"
Packed Powder
32/35
91% Open
TuroaOct 25
-
0"
-
35-40"
Hard Packed
-/38
-
WhakapapaOct 25
-
0"
-
30-36"
Hard Packed
12/31
39% Open
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