Explore the slopes of Coronet Peak
Queenstown, New Zealand • 
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PopularQueenstown, New Zealand
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jun
8°C – 19°C, warm and sunny with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
8°C – 19°C, warm and sunny with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Mountain terrain requires walking; not wheelchair accessible.
Mountain terrain requires walking; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Variable costs and conditions affect the overall value.
Variable costs and conditions affect the overall value.
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Summarised by AI
Stunning Views
Couples raved about the panoramic views. Perfect for romantic moments and photos.
Night Skiing
The night skiing was a unique, fun date experience. Highly recommended for couples!
Easy Access
Visitors loved the short drive from Queenstown. Very convenient for a quick getaway.
Icy Conditions
Some couples found the slopes icy, making for less enjoyable skiing and snowboarding.
Overpriced Food
Travelers felt the on-mountain food and drinks were overpriced. Consider packing snacks.
Busy Slopes
Couples reported crowded slopes, especially during peak season, which impacted the experience.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
8-19°C
Warm and sunny with occasional rain.
Warm and sunny with occasional rain.
Open
High demand; early booking recommended.
High demand; early booking recommended.
Recommended
February maintains warm weather and high tourist activity. It's a great time for summer activities, but plan ahead due to high demand and elevated prices.
February maintains warm weather and high tourist activity. It's a great time for summer activities, but plan ahead due to high demand and elevated prices.
March
MEDIUM
7-17°C
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Mild temperatures with decreasing rainfall.
Open
More availability; less competition for bookings.
More availability; less competition for bookings.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an ideal time for those seeking a balance between favorable conditions and fewer tourists. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to peak season.
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an ideal time for those seeking a balance between favorable conditions and fewer tourists. Prices are generally more reasonable compared to peak season.
April
LOW
5-13°C
Cooler temperatures with autumn foliage.
Cooler temperatures with autumn foliage.
Open
High availability; potential for off-season discounts.
High availability; potential for off-season discounts.
Recommended
April brings cooler weather and beautiful autumn colors. It's an excellent time for those seeking tranquility and lower prices. Some activities may have reduced hours or availability, so check in advance.
April brings cooler weather and beautiful autumn colors. It's an excellent time for those seeking tranquility and lower prices. Some activities may have reduced hours or availability, so check in advance.
May
LOW
2-14°C
Cool temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Cool temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Closed
Ski facilities are closed; no snow coverage.
Ski facilities are closed; no snow coverage.
Not recommended
May is the off-season at Coronet Peak, with ski facilities closed and no snow coverage. It's not recommended for skiing activities.
May is the off-season at Coronet Peak, with ski facilities closed and no snow coverage. It's not recommended for skiing activities.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Shuttle
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
