Highlights
- Full mountain lift pass for Cardrona Alpine Resort
- Choose from single or multi day options (1–5+ days)
- Multi day passes can be used on non-consecutive days
- Cardrona is New Zealand’s largest ski resort!
Description
A Cardrona Lift Pass gives you access to all open trails at Cardrona Alpine Resort, one of New Zealand’s most popular ski fields. Choose a single-day lift pass to ski or snowboard on a specific day, or book a multi-day lift pass to use on flexible dates throughout the season.
Cardrona is known for wide groomed slopes, reliable snow conditions and New Zealand’s most extensive terrain parks. With trails suitable for beginners through to advanced riders, it’s a favourite for families, first-timers and seasoned skiers.
If you're looking for packages that include transport and rental equipment, check out the Cardrona First Timer Package, Refresher Package, or Advanced Package.
Cardrona lift passes can be used for full mountain access and can be upgraded with rental equipment or added to lesson packages. Multi-day lift passes offer better value the more days you purchase.
Cardrona Single Day Pass Includes
- Full mountain lift pass with access to Cardrona ski field
- Access to all open trails
- Valid for one full day of skiing or snowboarding
- Pass is date & mountain specific
Cardrona Multi Day Pass Includes
- Full mountain lift pass with access to both Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields
- Access to all open trails
- Use on non-consecutive days throughout the season
- Better value per day the more days you book
Duration
- Single day pass - 1 Day
- Multi day pass - 2, 3, 4 or 5 Days (for 6+ days, please contact us)
Departures
- Lift pass valid from 8:30am to 4:00pm
- Meet at Cardrona Alpine Resort, Cardrona Valley Rd (allow 1.5 hours drive from Queenstown & 45 minutes from Wanaka)
- Operates during winter (June - October)
Other Information
- Child rates apply 6-17 years for passes
- Lift passes are complimentary for infants (0–5yrs) and seniors (75yrs+)
- Please mention any infants (0–5yrs) or seniors (75yrs+) in the "Additional Information" section at checkout
- Single-day passes are valid for use at Cardrona only and are date-specific
- Multi-day passes can be used non-consecutively across the season at Cardrona and Treble Cone (please note, blackout dates apply for earlybird multi-day passes)
- Rental equipment and lesson add-ons available. Check out the Cardrona First Timer Package, Refresher Package, or Advanced Package, or contact us for bespoke packages
- Free shuttle bus available from Cardrona Pine Trees mountain base car park if self-driving
Normal Retail Prices
- 1 Day Lift Pass (Single Day):
- Adult NZD$179.00
- Child (6-17yrs) NZD$105.00
- 2 Day Lift Pass (Multi Day):
- Adult NZD$340.00
- Child (6-17yrs) NZD$190.00
- 3 Day Lift Pass (Multi Day):
- Adult NZD$435.00
- Child (6-17yrs) NZD$250.00
- 4 Day LIft Pass (Multi Day):
- Adult NZD$525.00
- Child (6-17yrs) NZD$300.00
- 5 Day Lift Pass (Multi Day):
- Adult NZD$610.00
- Child (6-17yrs) NZD$325.00
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