Ohau, New Zealand

Address

Ohau Snow Fields and Lake Ohau Lodge
PO Box 51, TWIZEL
South Island
NZ
Tel: ++64 (0) 3 438 9885

Travel by FlyingFlying

Fly to Christchurch airport 2 hours away.

Travel by BusBy bus/coach

Bus services from Christchurch with changes at Twizel or Omarama

Travel by carBy car

From Christchurch (320km), take highways 1 and 8 via Twizel (52km away). Take the 9.6 km access road to the resort. Wanaka is 155km away

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: June to Oct
Summer: None

Lifts

Total Lifts: 3
Chair lifts: 1
Drag lifts: 1
Other lifts: 1 magic carpet
Max people per hour:  2,295
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 11
Total ride area: 600 hectares
Longest run: 1.2miles (1.9km)

Top lift: 1825m
Vertical drop: 400m
First lift: 1425m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 20%
Red runs: 50%
Black runs: 30%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  Half-day $39
1 Day pass - NZ$58 or $47 for house guests
Lift times:9.00am to 4.30pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 1.8m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 0%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  No
Snowboard Schools: Group lesson $36 1.5 hours
Private lessons $72 per hour
Snowboard Hire: Board & Boots $45 per day

Heliboarding: :  Yes
Snowmobiles: Not available

Further information

www.ohau.co.nz/
Email:ohau@ohau.co.nz

Online:31 register/login

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