
Coronet Peak
Weather at Coronet Peak
Low: -5.6°C / High: -5.6°C
Wind: E 4 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 cm
7 days: 0 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 70 cm
Season Total: 5 cm
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Resort Overview
Coronet Peak Ski Area is located near Queenstown in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. Known for its fast, groomed runs and efficient lift system, Coronet Peak offers a dynamic skiing and snowboarding experience. The resort typically operates from June to September, often being one of the first in the region to open. Coronet Peak provides stunning views over Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. It is a popular choice for day trips from Queenstown due to its proximity.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
32
Total Area
692 ac
280.0 ha
Location & Getting There
Coronet Peak Ski Area is located approximately a 20-minute drive from Queenstown in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. Queenstown provides a wide range of accommodation, dining, and entertainment options. Access to Coronet Peak is via a sealed and well-maintained mountain road. The resort's proximity to Queenstown makes it easily accessible for day trips. The surrounding area offers numerous other tourist attractions and activities.
Coronet Peak
, south-island
Season Info
The snow season at Coronet Peak typically runs from June to September. The resort benefits from snowmaking capabilities to supplement natural snowfall and ensure good coverage early in the season. Mid-winter months generally offer reliable snow conditions. Due to its lower altitude compared to some other regional resorts, the season is typically shorter but often features excellent groomed snow. Our regular snow reports provide updates on snow depth and conditions.
Current Season
2025
Opening Day
6/6/2025
Closing Day
9/29/2025
Days Open
116
Annual Snowfall
Metric
2m
200cm
Imperial
6.6ft
79in
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