Cardrona Mountain Statistics
* Base Area Elevation: 1670m
* Highest Lifted Point: 1860m
* Vertical Rise: 600m
* Terrain: 345 hectares
Skiing & Snowboarding Terrain
* 25% Beginner
* 50% Intermediate
* 25% Advanced
Operating hours: 9am – 4pm daily
Season: 13th June to 11th October 2015
Average Annual Snowfall: 2.9 metres. Snowmaking to supplement natural snow in the Main and Captain's Basins.
Lifts
* 2 quad fixed chairlift
* 2 quad express chairlifts
* 2 surface conveyor lifts
* 1 platter tow lift
* Lift capacity 11,000 people per hour
Base Facilities
* Snow shop
* Full ski and snowboard rental services including workshop
* On Mountain accommodation
* Snowfoto - on mountain photography of you and your family
* Ticketing & guest services
* Medical Centre - Cardrona’s medical facilities and staff are of a very high standard. A registered doctor is on duty at all times, and a physiotherapist is on standby. Trained patrol staff monitor on-slope safety constantly.
* Bag check is available in rental for the small fee of $5
* Free wifi in Base area
* A card phone is located in the Base cafeteria
Ski and Snowboard Instruction, Coaching and Child Care and Development
New Zealand’s best facilities for kids:
* Kids Ski & Snowboard School (5 – 14 years) with indoor facilities
* High Performance Centre dedicated to helping ski race, snowboard and freeski athletes
* Nursery & Kindy (3 months – 3 years)
* Ski Kindy (3 –4 years)
* The Cardrona Kindies are licensed early childhood centres, audited bi-annually by the NZ Ministry of Education.
New Zealand's Most Extensive Terrain Park Facilities
* 4 terrain parks from beginner to expert levels
* Southern Hemisphere's only permanent 22ft Olympic Superpipe
* 12ft Halfpipe
* Big Air
* Gravity X Course
Cafés
We have five cafés on the mountain.
* Fully licensed Mezz café bar & restaurant which is also opening for evening dining.
* Base self-service café
* Noodle bar
* Juice and Java Bar
* Captains Pizzeria
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