Ohau Snow Fields - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Ohau Snow Fields
When will it snow in Ohau Snow Fields?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 7 August.
There is some snow currently indicated by the long-range (7 days+) forecast; but too far ahead to be relied upon
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
Forecast updated : 03 Aug 2026 16:44 AEST
When did it last snow in Ohau Snow Fields?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
Ohau Snow Fields reported 25cm fresh snow falling in the last 7 days.
Find out more :- Latest Snow Report for Ohau Snow Fields
Snow report updated : 03 Aug 2026 04:03 AEST
Snow in Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand
How much snow is there in Ohau Snow Fields?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
The last report received from Ohau Snow Fields gave snow depths of 60cm on the upper slopes and 50cm lower down.
Find out more :- Latest Snow Depths for Ohau Snow Fields
Snow report updated : 03 Aug 2026 04:03 AEST
Skiing in Ohau Snow Fields, New Zealand
How high is Ohau Snow Fields?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Ohau Snow Fields is at 1,425m. There are pistes / trails from 1,425m up to 1,825m above sea level.
Find out more :- Ohau Snow Fields Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Ohau Snow Fields?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Ohau Snow Fields?
We don't have any accommodation in Ohau Snow Fields our current database, but you can search for nearby hotels and apartments using the link below.
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Which is the best Airport for Ohau Snow Fields?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airport to Ohau Snow Fields is Wanaka.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Ohau Snow Fields
When does Ohau Snow Fields open?
When does the ski season start in Ohau Snow Fields?
Ohau Snow Fields usually opens Late June.
When does Ohau Snow Fields close?
When does the ski season end for Ohau Snow Fields?
Ohau Snow Fields usually closesEarly October.
Please Note
In common with all ski areas, planned opening and closing dates may be changed at any time due to the current snow and operational conditions in Ohau Snow Fields. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.