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New Zealand ski holidays

New Zealand snow & ski holidays

A ski holiday in New Zealand isn’t just about snow... it’s perfect for combining with other activities including sightseeing, jet boating, whale watching, wine tasting and fine dining, to name but a few. Furthermore New Zealand can also be included in exciting round the world itineraries including Asia, Australia or even the South Pacific!

In the winter, the scenery really comes to life with snowy peaks, icy blue lakes and whitetopped volcanoes and it’s an ideal time to visit the glaciers and other areas of scenic beauty. The diversity of landscapes and activities, the dramatic scenery and the warm Kiwi hospitality are what make New Zealand truly enchanting, and a snow break is ideal as a prequel to touring the country and experiencing the vast array of attractions.

For more information and prices for New Zealand ski holidays please call 01306 747002.


Queenstown ski holidays

Queenstown, the ‘adventure capital of the world’, is a cheerful town in a stunning setting on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. With its sky-scraping mountain ranges and green valleys, Queenstown has the best of both worlds. Its history is spiced with tales of the gold rush, and you can mix snow sports with all kinds of outdoor activities.
For a truly decadent experience, why not ski in the morning; enjoy a picnic lunch on the peak of a snowy mountain and then fly to Fiordland in the afternoon for a staggering birds eye view over Milford Sound, all with your own private helicopter?

Southern Alps ski holidays

The Southern Alps offer a wide choice of ski fields with breathtaking alpine scenery and lively resorts for relaxation and fun at the end of the day. The Remarkables,Coronet Peak, Cardrona and Treble Cone are located close to Queenstown, or you can try Nordic skiing near Wanaka, with 24km of groomed cross-country trails. And if you want something more adrenaline-fuelled, then heli-skiing in the mountains is perfect for intermediate and advanced skiers and boarders.

Sample New Zealand ski holiday

Round the world - 17 nights: Combine a wintersports break in New Zealand’s South Island as part of a wonderful world trip that takes in the highlights of Singapore, Sydney and a beach break in Fiji.

Prices from £3751* based on four star hotels, flights from London Heathrow with Qantas.

*Price correct at time of print, may vary according to departure date and are subject to availability.