New Zealand ski season: Everything you need to know about a snow holiday abroad | Guide
When is ski season in New Zealand? Ski resorts around the country have different opening dates. Generally, slopes open in late April and close in October, though the South Island starts and finishes a little later. April and May mightn't be cold enough to get snowfall, so the season doesn't fully kick off until late June. August is when the snow is best, but tourist numbers are at their peak. Guide to ski resorts in New Zealand Skiers are spoiled for choice when planning a trip to the slopes. From big resorts, small-town vibes, or isolated cabins in the woods, you'll find whatever your heart ...