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Ski Resorts near Christchurch

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Skiing near Christchurch Airport (CHC)

Ski Resorts near Christchurch Airport, New Zealand

CHC - Christchurch International

There are more than half a dozen ski areas within a few hours drive of Christchurch.

The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Christchurch are Broken River, Craigieburn, Hanmer Springs, Mount Cheeseman and Mount Dobson.

Ski Resort Transfers from Christchurch

 Car Hire or  Airport Transfers & Taxis

Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Christchurch are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.

Deepest Snow

Ski resorts near Christchurch with the deepest reported snow.
Ski Resort Report Upper
Porter Heights70cm
Mount Hutt50cm

°F / inMetric

Forecast Snow

Ski areas near Christchurch with most snow forecast in next 2 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrWedThu
Hanmer Springs-
Mount Cheeseman-
Porter Heights1cm
Temple Basin-
Mount Lyford-

Forecast updated : 29 May 2025 08:40 NZST

More Snow reports from around Christchurch

9 Ski Resorts within 3 hours drive of Christchurch

Ski Resorts near Christchurch (CHC)
Ski ResortTxfrsPistesTopBeginn.Interm.Experts
Broken River90min-1,820m---
Craigieburn105min-1,811m---
Hanmer Springs105min-1,850m---
Mount Cheeseman105min-1,874m---
Mount Dobson165min-2,046m3*3*3*
Mount Hutt75min-2,080m2*4*3*
Mount Lyford120min-1,750m-4*-
Porter Heights75min-1,980m3*-4*
Temple Basin120min-1,753m1*2*4*