The Remarkables Ski field is the perfect spot for your next ski vacation. Located in Queenstown, New Zealand, the resort offers six lifts and 47 runs. With the highest lift reaching 1800 meters,
the views from the top are nothing short of spectacular! With a special terrain park and a beginner's slope, The Remarkables Ski field has something for every level of skier.
The Remarkables is one of best Queenstown ski resorts with some of the best snow in New Zealand's South Island.
The Remarkables is estimated to be open
Between the dates of 17 JUNE and 8th OCTOBER 2022 for the 2023 season.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Being of of the best Queenstown Ski Fields you probably want to get a pass as soon as possible.
Everything you need to enjoy a winter day at The Remarkables
can be purchased on The Remarkables website, just click the link below to find out more.
The Remarkables ski field, located in Queenstown, New Zealand, is famous for its amazing powder and stunning views. The views aren't the only thing that's stunning—the weather can be too! The Remarkables offers some of the most beautiful skiing conditions in the world, with temperatures ranging from a mild 0 degrees Celsius to a chilly -10 degrees Celsius.Of course, you can't have powder without snow, and The Remarkables has plenty of that. There is an average of 5 feet of snowfall per year. This rate has been increasing over the last few years, which means that there will be even more skiing opportunities in the future!If you're planning on visiting this gorgeous area for yourself, make sure to pack warm clothes and bring your camera so you don't miss out on any of the sights!
If you get unlucky with a bad weather day or you have a friend or family member who's days in the snow are no longer a option. You are in luck there is still plenty to do in Nearby Queenstown and surroundings.
Like many of the Ski fields in New Zealand due to the steep slopes there is no Accommodation connected to the field.
You will most likely be staying in the nearby city of Queenstown. But you are in luck as Queenstown is one of the best holiday locations in the world with amazing food, great hotels and lots to do to unwind for the day.
Many of the hotels in the City are within walking distance of a Bus that can take you up the mountain.
Queenstown offer some of the best luxury hotels in the world so if you wanted to property relax after a day on the slops there are choices for you.
Queenstown is no small city however so its best to pick a spot that will work well for your circumstance.
If you plan to take a bus up to The Remarkables you are best staying near the Queenstown CBD so you will be near the pickup points.
If you are driving Frankton is your best bet as it is closer to the entrance gate of the Remarkables and you will save 15 minutes from your trip and and few $ too.
The closest place place of all to stay near The Remarkables is the Luxury suburb of Jacks point, there are plenty of BNB's available here.
Like many of the Ski fields in New Zealand due to the steep slopes there is no Accommodation connected to the field.
You will most likely be staying in the nearby city of Queenstown. But you are in luck as Queenstown is one of the best holiday locations in the world with amazing food, great hotels and lots to do to unwind for the day.
Many of the hotels in the City are within walking distance of a Bus that can take you up the mountain.
Queenstown offer some of the best luxury hotels in the world so if you wanted to property relax after a day on the slops there are choices for you.
Queenstown is no small city however so its best to pick a spot that will work well for your circumstance.
If you plan to take a bus up to The Remarkables you are best staying near the Queenstown CBD so you will be near the pickup points.
If you are driving Frankton is your best bet as it is closer to the entrance gate of the Remarkables and you will save 15 minutes from your trip and and few $ too.
The closest place place of all to stay near The Remarkables is the Luxury suburb of Jacks point, there are plenty of BNB's available here.
The basecamp of The Remarkables Ski Resort is located about 45 minutes drive away from the center of Queenstown or a 15-20 minute drive to the entry gate parking lot before driving up the mountain.
There is parking available at both the top and the base of the mountain.
If you plan on driving to the upper parking areas you will be checked for tire chains as the road does build up enough snow to need them on certain winter days. There are several car parks at the top of the mountain with the best ones being within walking distance of the lifts. Others lots you will need to jump on the free parking lot shuttle bus.
On days where there is recent snow or is during holidays / weekends you will need to arrive within the first hour or so of the mountain open time to secure a car park as they do fill up.
The address to put into your map device to take you to the top is : The Remarkables Ski Area Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
There are bus services that will take you from the CBD of Queenstown right up to basecamp of the Ski Resort (We recommend this option if you have never driven in winter roads before or do not have a car with snow chains)
There is also a bus service that will take you from the base of the mountain gate to the resort during the winter season. ( Be sure to check and book ahead)
Yes, A lot of locals will call it "The Remarks" for short
There is also a local shopping complex called Remarkables Park Town centre , so be sure not to confuse the two.
Yes, there are several car parks located at The Remarkables Ski Resort, be sure to arrive early as they do fill up in peak time.
Yes, there is a beginner friendly area right at the basecamp of the mountain for you to learn at your own pace.
There is also lessons and classes available on site.
Queenstown is the closest city to The Remarkables Ski Fields.
In Queenstown there are many options for accommodation, Ski / Snowboard rent and purchase. The is also plenty of winter cloths stores for every price range.
No, you will need to book a hotel, motel or BNB in Nearby Queenstown.
If you are driving to the mountain and looking for the closest hotel, the ones in Frankton suburb or in the of Kelvin Heights suburb near the bridge are the closest.
Yes, the base camp of The Remarkables has heaps of paid storage lockers to keep your stuff safe and secure while you are up on the slopes. You do not need to book in advance. Note these are more meant for storing say a backpack or bag rather than you ski's and snowboards. Most ski resorts operate on a honor system where you can place your board and skis on the racks. If you want to be extra safe with your flashy new board we recommend buying a small ski / snowboard lock.