Mountain Report -- Scrape History

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Tūroa report (checked every 5 minutes)

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2026-07-10 23:56:35 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:51:32 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:46:30 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:41:22 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:36:21 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:31:59 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:26:57 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:21:54 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:16:50 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:11:49 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:11:40 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:06:40 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 23:01:36 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:58:05 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:54:06 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:52:40 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:47:37 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:45:30 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:40:27 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:40:12 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:35:10 NZST	no change	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed
2026-07-10 22:30:02 NZST	CHANGED	Ski area: Closed \| Road: Closed \| 40cm in the last 24 hours \| 6 lift(s) listed raw --- TUROA SNOW REPORT (staff write-up) --- The snow has arrived! We've had a fantastic top-up of fresh snow and we're excited to welcome everyone back to Tūroa. On Saturday we're planning to operate the Parklane Chairlift, Alpine Meadow Platter, and Alpine Meadow Carpet from 9:00am–4:00pm, with Parklane Sightseeing from 11:00am–3:00pm. We're also working hard to get Movenpick open and have confirme this for Sunday. Mountain facilities will be open from early morning, with HQ Ohakune from 7:00am, Guest Services, Rentals, Alpine Café and Platinum Parking from 7:30am, Retail from 8:00am, Freddie's from 8:30am, and Sledding and Snow School from 9:00am. We can't wait to welcome you back for what is shaping up to be a fantastic weekend on the mountain. As always, operations remain subject to weather and mountain conditions, so please check our latest updates before you travel. --- TUROA SKI AREA STATUS --- Closed --- TUROA ROAD STATUS --- Status: Closed Message: At 13km due to snow --- TUROA 24HR SNOWFALL --- 40cm in the last 24 hours --- TUROA LIFTS STATUS --- Alpine Meadow Carpet: Closed Parklane Chair: Closed Wintergarden Platter: Closed Giant Chair: Closed Movenpick Chair: Closed High Noon Express: Closed

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2026-07-10 23:56:35 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.9 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.9 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:51:32 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 4 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 4 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:46:30 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 4 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 4 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:41:22 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.9 km/h ENE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.9 km/h ENE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:36:21 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.9 km/h ENE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.9 km/h ENE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:31:59 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.2 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.2 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:26:57 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.2 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.2 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:21:54 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:16:50 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:11:49 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:11:40 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h NNE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:06:40 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 1.4 km/h NW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 1.4 km/h NW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 23:01:36 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h E \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h E --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:58:05 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h E \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h E --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:54:06 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h E \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h E --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:52:40 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h E \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h E --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:47:37 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h SW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- Status: OPEN --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h SW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:45:30 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.5 km/h SW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.5 km/h SW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:40:27 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.6 km/h SE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.6 km/h SE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:40:12 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.6 km/h SE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.6 km/h SE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:35:10 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.6 km/h SE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.6 km/h SE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:30:02 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.2 km/h SE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.2 km/h SE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:26:04 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.2 km/h SE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.2 km/h SE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:21:03 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 0.7 km/h NE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 0.7 km/h NE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:16:00 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 0.7 km/h NE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 0.7 km/h NE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:10:54 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:05:51 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:05:11 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.2 km/h SSW --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 22:00:11 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 1.8 km/h SSE \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- WIND AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 1.8 km/h SSE --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:55:49 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 1.8 km/h SSE \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 1.8 km/h SSE Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:53:29 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.2 km/h N \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.2 km/h N Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:48:18 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 2.2 km/h N \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 2.2 km/h N Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:43:17 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:38:16 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:33:12 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 5.4 km/h WNW Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:28:12 NZST	no change	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.6 km/h WSW \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.6 km/h WSW Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am
2026-07-10 21:23:11 NZST	CHANGED	Road: OPEN \| Gondola: Open \| Wind: 3.6 km/h WSW \| Base: 25cm \| 3 lift(s) listed raw 2:54pm Fri 10th Jul --- DAILY REPORT --- Daily Report Mōrena from Whakapapa. It's a crisp, clear morning on the maunga, with fresh snow from yesterday setting the scene for another fantastic day. It's shaping up to be a busy one as we head into Matariki. Happy Valley will be open from 9:00am , with skiing and riding, lessons, and Snowland all operating from 9:00am. Happy Valley Rentals and Guest Services will be open from 8:00am , while Lorenz's Bar and Café and Retail will welcome guests from 8:30am . At present, the Sky Waka Gondola and Knoll Ridge Chalet are on hold while we wait for the wind to ease. The forecast is for conditions to continue improving this morning, and we're optimistic we'll be able to open them this morning. Please keep an eye on our latest updates for the most current information. It's a cold start to the day, so wrap up warm and get ready to enjoy the fresh snow. We recommend booking online to save time when you arrive, especially with a busy day expected. We can't wait to welcome you to Whakapapa. See you on the mountain! --- BRUCE ROAD STATUS --- OPEN Drive with care --- SKY WAKA GONDOLA FACILITY STATUS --- Sky Waka gondola Status: Open Hours/note: 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) --- LIFTS STATUS (open/on-hold only) --- Open Sky Waka gondola 9am - 4pm (Last ride up 3:30pm) Open Toru carpet 9am - 4pm Open Double Happy chair 9am - 4pm --- CONDITIONS AT TOP OF GONDOLA --- Wind: 3.6 km/h WSW Snow base: 25cm --- LIVE OPERATIONS FEED (most recent first) --- - 10 Jul: The Bruce Road is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: The Sky Waka gondola is now open! Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Update on the Sky Waka gondola, we are happy with the wind levels and are beginning our maintenance checks! Next update at 11:30am - 9 Jul: The Bruce Road is now closed as we have reached capacity in our car parks. We hope to free up spaces soon, and will update here as soon as car parks become available. Thank you for your patience - 9 Jul: Our carparks are reaching near capacity. For now the road remains open. Please be prepared for potential waits in Whakapapa Village - 9 Jul: The wind is dropping, and we are beginning the process of putting cabins on the Sky Waka gondola. Next update at 10:45am

MetService forecast (checked hourly)

Checked at (NZ time)	Change?	Summary / raw data
2026-07-10 23:05:49 NZST	no change	Increasing fine spells. \| Freezing level: 1300 metres. raw Today - Friday 10 July 2026 Increasing fine spells. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 35 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 45 km/h. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Issued: 5:22pm Fri, 10 Jul
2026-07-10 22:05:47 NZST	CHANGED	Increasing fine spells. \| Freezing level: 1300 metres. raw Today - Friday 10 July 2026 Increasing fine spells. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 35 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 45 km/h. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Issued: 5:22pm Fri, 10 Jul
2026-07-10 21:24:11 NZST	no change	Increasing fine spells. \| Freezing level: 1300 metres. raw Today - Friday 10 July 2026 Increasing fine spells. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 35 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 45 km/h. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Issued: 5:22pm Fri, 10 Jul Tomorrow - Saturday 11 July 2026 Partly cloudy with the chance of a shower. Some morning and evening hill fog. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h, dying out in the evening. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h, dying out in the evening. Issued: 12:29pm Fri, 10 Jul
2026-07-10 21:23:07 NZST	CHANGED	Increasing fine spells. \| Freezing level: 1300 metres. raw Today - Friday 10 July 2026 Increasing fine spells. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 35 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 45 km/h. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Issued: 5:22pm Fri, 10 Jul Tomorrow - Saturday 11 July 2026 Partly cloudy with the chance of a shower. Some morning and evening hill fog. Freezing level: 1300 metres. Wind at 1200 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h. Wind at 2000 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h, dying out in the evening. Wind at 2700 metres: Southeasterly 30 km/h, dying out in the evening. Issued: 12:29pm Fri, 10 Jul