Ski the expansive slopes of Cardrona by day and unwind in Queenstown by night. With seamless mountain transfers included, this winter escape is all about effortless alpine adventure.
Experience the best of a Queenstown winter with three unforgettable days skiing the wide-open slopes of Cardrona Alpine Resort. Enjoy seamless transfers to the mountain and relaxed evenings back in Queenstown, where cosy bars, lake views and alpine charm await.
The Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown
Arrive in Queenstown and transfer to your accommodation. After check-in, the rest of the day is at leisure to explore the lakeside town, browse boutique shops or enjoy dinner with mountain views.
Stay at Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road - Standard Room
1 of 4Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island2 of 4Skier at Cardrona Alpine Resort, Wanaka3 of 4Gondola at Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island4 of 4Base building at Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island
Transfer from Queenstown to Cardrona Alpine Resort for a full day on the slopes. With three days to explore, enjoy wide-open runs, reliable snow conditions and stunning alpine scenery. After each day on the mountain, return to Queenstown where your evenings are free to relax or experience the town’s vibrant dining scene.
Stay at Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road - Standard Room
Steamer Wharf at dusk, Queenstown - Photo: Destination Queenstown
Today is yours to enjoy at leisure. Choose to explore more of Queenstown’s attractions, take in a scenic lake cruise, indulge in a spa treatment or simply unwind and soak up the alpine atmosphere.
Stay at Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road - Standard Room
Enjoy a relaxed morning before checking out of your hotel. Transfer to Queenstown Airport for your onward journey home or to your next destination.
Package price is based on 2 people and is priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from the 18 Jul – 06 Oct 2026. Book by 30 April 2026. Flights not included. Surcharges may apply over special event periods and over school holidays. All ski product is non-transferable and non-refundable. Ski conditions & season length vary from year to year. For more information about the above packages please quote booking code SKI265NCD
Package price is based on 2 people and is priced in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from the 18 Jul – 06 Oct 2026. Book by 30 April 2026. Flights not included. Surcharges may apply over special event periods and over school holidays. All ski product is non-transferable and non-refundable. Ski conditions & season length vary from year to year. For more information about the above packages please quote booking code SKI265NCD
1 of 6The Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown2 of 6Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island3 of 6Skier at Cardrona Alpine Resort, Wanaka4 of 6Gondola at Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island5 of 6Base building at Cardrona Alpine Resort, South Island6 of 6Steamer Wharf at dusk, Queenstown - Photo: Destination Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely! Most of our packages are priced on twin-share rates, but we can easily customise them for solo travellers. Just let us know your travel dates and preferences, and we’ll provide a personalised quote based on single occupancy.
Yes, definitely. We can tailor any itinerary for families — whether you’re travelling with young kids, teens, or multiple generations. Just tell us your party size and preferred room configuration, and we’ll adjust the accommodation and activities accordingly.
Yes, we do! We regularly arrange holidays for groups of friends, extended families, and special-interest groups. Share your group size, interests, and preferred destinations, and we’ll build a package that suits your group perfectly — including transport and accommodation options.
Yes, that’s no problem. We can adjust the route or replace destinations to suit your interests — for example, adding more time in Queenstown or skipping a region altogether. Just mention your preferences when enquiring.
Yes, absolutely! All of our itineraries are flexible. If you’d like to slow the pace, enjoy more downtime, or spend extra nights in one of your favourite spots — like Queenstown, Rotorua, or Franz Josef — just let us know. We can extend your accommodation, adjust your activities, and update your itinerary to match the extra days.
Of course. All our packages can be customised. Let us know which activity you’d like to change or skip, and if there’s something else you’d prefer (like a winery visit, adventure activity, or free time), we can include that instead.
Yes! You’re welcome to book your own accommodation, or we can re-quote the package without it. If you’d like to upgrade hotels, we can include higher-category rooms or premium properties — whatever suits your budget and travel style.
Yes, in most cases we can request twin-bed configurations. Some properties have limited twin options, but we’ll confirm availability and adjust your quote if needed.
Definitely. We offer a range of vehicle options — from compact cars to SUVs and premium 4WDs. Just let us know what you’d prefer and we’ll quote accordingly.
That usually means the date is either sold out, blacked out, or not yet open for booking. Contact us and we’ll check availability directly with our suppliers — sometimes we can still secure your preferred dates or offer an alternative.
Absolutely. If future rates aren’t yet published online, we can still check upcoming availability and prepare an estimated quote for you. Just let us know your ideal travel window.
Flights are not automatically included, but we can add them for you. Select “Customise Holiday” when enquiring and let us know your departure city — we’ll provide flight options along with your land arrangements.
Absolutely. We’re happy to prepare a personalised quote for you, even if you’re not ready to book yet. This gives you a clear idea of the itinerary, inclusions, and pricing. When you decide you’re ready, just let us know — we’ll confirm availability and help you secure your booking.
No, you don’t. We usually require a deposit to secure your booking, with the balance due 30–60 days before travel (depending on the package and suppliers). Full details will be outlined in your quote.
We don’t currently offer Afterpay, but you can pay in instalments. A deposit (usually AUD $110 per person) secures your booking, and you can make additional payments at your own pace until the final balance is due — typically 30–60 days before travel.