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Ski Resorts near Wanganui

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Skiing near Wanganui Airport (WAG)

Ski Resorts near Wanganui Airport, New Zealand

WAG - Wanganui

There are several ski areas within a few hours drive of Wanganui.

The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Wanganui are Manganui, Mount Ruapehu, Tukino, Turoa and Whakapapa.

Ski Resort Transfers from Wanganui

 Car Hire or  Airport Transfers & Taxis

Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Wanganui 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 Wanganui with the deepest reported snow.
Ski Resort Report Upper
Whakapapa36cm
Manganui10cm

Forecast Snow

Ski areas near Wanganui with most snow forecast in next 2 days.
Snow Forecast 48 HrThuFri
Turoa4cm
Mount Ruapehu1cm
Rainbow-
Whakapapa1cm

Forecast updated : 31 Jul 2025 08:07 IST

More Snow reports from around Wanganui

 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Wanganui

The highest lift-served skiing close to Wanganui, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas near Wanganui (WAG)
Ski ResortTxfrsTop
Manganui135min1,680m
Mount Ruapehu120min2,300m
Rainbow165min1,800m
Tukino150min1,890m
Turoa15min2,320m
Whakapapa120min2,300m

 Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Wanganui

The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Wanganui, with easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners near Wanganui (WAG)
Ski ResortTxfrsBeginn.
Mount Ruapehu120min3*
Rainbow165min4*
Turoa15min3*
Whakapapa120min3*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Wanganui

The best intermediate ski resorts near Wanganui, with easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers near Wanganui (WAG)
Ski ResortTxfrsInterm.
Mount Ruapehu120min5*
Rainbow165min3*
Turoa15min4*
Whakapapa120min5*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Wanganui

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Wanganui, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders near Wanganui (WAG)
Ski ResortTxfrsExperts
Mount Ruapehu120min3*
Turoa15min5*
Whakapapa120min4*