Wanaka
Grasshopper’s 2025 New Zealand Snow Season Outlook – June Update
Fresh Snow This Week Builds Toward New Zealand’s Most Promising Season Opening in Years Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper Early season snowfalls have already shown their face in New Zealand and with some more snow on the hor [...]
New Season, New Cardrona: Countdown to Soho Basin’s Grand Opening
Queenstown got its first snow of the year last Tuesday – a full two months ahead of schedule – and with Winter 2025 creeping closer, we have big news to share. Cardrona Resort is setting the stage for their biggest sea [...]
Catch The First Tracks: 2025 New Zealand Early Birds Have Arrived!
Nothing beats a New Zealand ski holiday… except securing the best deal by getting in early! Following on from an epic season with plenty of snow and unlimited breathtaking mountain vistas, demand for the 2025 season in both [...]
Guide To Wanaka – Gateway to Some of New Zealand’s Best Skiing and Snowboarding
Nestled in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, Wanaka is a dream destination for skiers and snowboarders, boasting stunning scenery, top-tier ski fields, and a relaxed mountain vibe. Explore our guide below. Mountainwatch | Matt Wise [...]
Cardrona Announces New Lift and New Terrain for Winter 2025
Mountainwatch | Press Release Wanaka, NZ, Dec 14, 2023: Skiing and snowboarding in New Zealand is about to get a whole lot bigger. Cardrona Alpine Resort’s is officially adding Soho Basin to their ski area, with work commencin [...]
2024 New Zealand Early Birds are here!
Now in the Northern hemisphere… …What a start to the season it’s been! With a number of resorts across Japan and North America already receiving record November snow fall: It’s never too early to start plan [...]
Love Wānaka: The Community Initiative to Address Climate Change
The picturesque town of Wānaka is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning natural landscapes and adventure activities drawing visitors from all over the world. Wānaka is home to the stunning Lake Wānaka, a glacial la [...]
Exploring in and around Wanaka
Wanaka is a stunning town with so much to offer. Located at the southern end of its namesake, Lake Wanaka and with the Southern Alps’ as the backdrop, visitors fall in love with the area instantly. There’s so much to d [...]
Handy information about Wanaka
Located in the spectacular Southern Alps of New Zealand, Wanaka is the perfect base to enjoy the best skiing in New Zealand. Three diverse ski areas Cardrona, Treble Cone and Snow Farm all located within a 40-minute drive from the [...]