Mt Ruapehu
One Mountian, NZ's two largest ski fields.
Learn to ski & ride at NZ's best beginners facility, Happy Valley. A fully self-contained learners area, Happy Valley boasts its own cafe, rental complex and ski school meeting area, while also being free of advanced skiers and snowboarders.
The slope is nice and long with a gentle gradient, allowing you to really get the hang of turning and stopping. Progress from covered carpet lifts to you first chair lift in this one great area.
Location: Mt Ruapehu, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island
More info: www.mtruapehu.com/info