Awakino
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Weather at Awakino

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Low: -3.8°C / High: -3.8°C

Wind: W 4 km/h

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Resort Status

Last Updated: Aug 4, 2025View Full Report →

Resort Overview

Positioned in New Zealand's rugged Southern Alps, Awakino Ski Resort offers an authentic club field skiing experience. This family-friendly mountain features terrain for all abilities, from gentle slopes perfect for beginners to challenging runs that will test experienced skiers. Our intimate, welcoming atmosphere sets us apart from larger commercial fields, creating a true community spirit on the slopes.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

22

Total Area

124 ac

50.2 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
10%
Intermediate
30%
Advanced
60%
Expert
0%
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Awakino Lift System

Awakino's lift system combines simplicity with reliability. Three rope tows, including a high-speed main tow and two dedicated learner tows, provide access to over 25 marked runs. Our unique nutcracker rope tow system is a beloved part of the genuine New Zealand club skiing experience, offering efficient uphill transport while maintaining the field's classic character.

Lifts

Total Lifts

3

Lift Types

1

Lift Breakdown

T-Bar
3
T-Bar
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Location & Getting There

Awakino Ski Resort sits 90 minutes from Oamaru in North Otago, making it easily accessible for day trips and weekend adventures. The drive up our maintained access road offers stunning views of the surrounding alpine landscape. Our base facilities include equipment rental, a warming shelter, and basic amenities that keep the focus on what matters most - the skiing.

Awakino

, south-island

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