Skiing near Napier Airport (NPE)
Ski Resorts near NAPIER Airport, New Zealand
NPE - Napier
There are several ski areas within a few hours drive of NAPIER.
Popular ski resorts near NAPIER are Rainbow, Tukino and Whakapapa.
Ski Resort Transfers from NAPIER
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Napier are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Deepest Snow
| Ski Resort Report | Upper |
|---|---|
| Whakapapa | 36cm |
Forecast Snow
| Snow Forecast | 48 Hr | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tukino | 1cm | ||
| Whakapapa | 1cm |
Forecast updated : 01 Aug 2025 00:07 IST
More Snow reports from around NapierHighest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Napier
The highest lift-served skiing close to Napier, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | 105min | 1,800m |
| Tukino | 150min | 1,890m |
| Whakapapa | 165min | 2,300m |
Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Napier
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Napier, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | 105min |  |
| Whakapapa | 165min |  |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Napier
The best intermediate ski resorts near Napier, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | 105min | |
| Whakapapa | 165min |  |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Napier
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Napier, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Whakapapa | 165min | |