Hanmer Springs Skiing
Hanmer Springs Ski Area is situated on Mount St. Patrick, above the alpine and thermal mountain resort of Hanmer Springs. It is not a big field but it is made up of three basins and thus has a variety of terrain which has something for everyone.
An ideal location which promises lots of snow and fabulous skiing. The ski runs are brilliant for all stages of skiers, but especially anyone of intermediate grade who will literally discover a mountain of fun.
Accommodation
Heading to Hanmer Springs ski area and need accommodation? Check out accommodation in the surrounding area:
- Hanmer Springs - this thermal resort township is located 17km from Hanmer Springs ski area. A shuttle runs daily.
- Christchurch - offering all the facilities of a major city and a 2 hour drive to Hanmer Springs ski area.
- Kaikoura - a popular dolphin and whale watching town and 155km from Hanmer Springs ski area.
- Waiau - a handy base for skiing in Hanmer Springs ski area.
Links
- Official site
- For more information on skiing in New Zealand including Hot Deals, free travel guides, features, and your essential winter holiday information, check out our Skiing in New Zealand feature.