Coronet Peak
Queenstown, New Zealand
€151
day pass
Opens in 248 days
published season date
Snow at a glance
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) snow depth
Next season
268days
until the listed opening date
About Mount Ruapehu (Turoa)
North Island volcano skiing with NZ's longest vertical drop. Two ski areas (Turoa and Whakapapa) on active volcano. Extended season and dramatic volcanic landscape unlike anywhere else.
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) at a Glance
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) is a premium ski resort located in North Island, New Zealand, with day passes starting at €159. The ski season runs from June to October.
Best For
Experts
- Experts: Challenging terrain for advanced skiers
Practical Information
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Location
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) is located in North Island, New Zealand
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Day Pass€159
Week Pass€795
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Live Conditions
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) opens June 25, 2027 — check back then for live conditions.
Season Information
Season Start
Jun 25, 2027
Season End
Oct 25, 2027
Off-season
Opens Jun 25, 2027Nearest Airport
Rotorua Airport
ROT
Rotorua (Mt Ruapehu), New Zealand
150 km
~93 mi
~2 h 5 min by car · ~3 h 4 min by public transport
Nearest Train Hub
No rail connection — nearest station: Tokyo
We only show rail hubs within 500 km. For Mount Ruapehu (Turoa), flying or road transfer is the realistic option. The nearest indexed station is Tokyo, Japan (9114 km), so it is not shown as a recommended train hub.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A day pass at Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) costs approximately €159, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €795. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.
The ski season at Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) typically runs from June 25 to October 25. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) is located in North Island, New Zealand. The resort is accessible by car, and many visitors also arrive via nearby airports or train stations. Check our travel information section for the nearest airports and transfer options.
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) offers terrain suitable for various skill levels. Beginners will find dedicated learning areas and ski schools with professional instructors. We recommend contacting the resort directly for information about beginner packages and lesson availability.
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in New Zealand also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.
Mount Ruapehu (Turoa) can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in North Island, New Zealand. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.
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