Overall Rating
5
From 1 Reviews
15
Total Runs
4675
Bottom Elevation
5988
Top Elevation
Skiable Terrain
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Ohau Snow Fields, located in the Mackenzie Basin, offers a mix of wide-open groomed trails and exciting off-piste terrain. With stunning views over Lake Ohau and the Southern Alps, the resort caters to all skill levels, from beginner slopes to challenging runs. Its relaxed vibe, small crowds, and on-site accommodation at the Lake Ohau Lodge make it a perfect retreat for skiers seeking a peaceful mountain experience.
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Recent Reviews
intermediate snowboarder 🏂 United Kingdom
Alice
Mar, 16 2026
This is easily my favourite ski field in nz. The owners are fantastic. The field is very cool. If you aren’t used to off piste it’s a very friendly field. It is a bit steep but you get fewer crowds in exchange. A powder day here is like nothing you can imagine!!
Ohau Snow Fields Resort Stats
Ski Terrain
15Total Runs
Elevation
5988 mTop
4675 mBottom
1313 mVertical Drop
Lifts
1Chairlifts
2Surface Lifts
Lift Pass Costs
NZ$1Season pass
NZ$1251 day
Weather
60 cmAverage annual snowfall
Ohau Snow Fields Travel Information
Airports
150min drive200KMsQueenstown Airport (ZQN)
210min drive280KMsChristchurch Airport (CHC)