New Zealand's first commercial ski field can be found at Coronet Peak, just ten minutes from Queenstown. All categories of skiers have been catered for. There are packages for day trippers, sightseers, families and first-timers. Instruction is available in skiing and snowboarding. The slightly less adventurous can make use of the snow sleds. All equipment is for hire. Skiwiland School builds confidence in young children from three months to five years. The Kea Club is aimed at 5-17 year olds. A restaurant, café and ice bars provide sustenance. Night skis are permitted on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 4-9 pm.
Coronet Peak Ski Area, Queenstown 9371, Phone: +64-34-42-46-20