Whakapapa - Your Questions Answered
New Snow in Whakapapa
When will it snow in Whakapapa?
When is the next forecast snowfall?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 26 May, with around 2cm forecast over the next 7 days.
Find out more :- long-range Snow Forecast
When did it last snow in Whakapapa?
How old is the snow? When was the last reported snowfall?
We do not have a current Snow Report from Whakapapa but you can use the link below to view snow reports from other New Zealand Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Reports for other New Zealand Ski Resorts
Snow in Whakapapa, New Zealand
How much snow is there in Whakapapa?
How deep is the snow on the ground?
We don't have current snow depths for Whakapapa but you can use the link below to view snow depth at other New Zealand Ski Resorts.
Find out more :- Snow Depths for New Zealand Ski Resorts
Skiing in Whakapapa, New Zealand
How high is Whakapapa?
At what altitude is the ski area and resort?
Whakapapa has pistes / trails from 1,630m up to 2,300m above sea level.
Find out more :- Whakapapa Facts & Figures
Where can I stay in Whakapapa?
Are there hotels, chalets or apartments to rent in Whakapapa?
We know of at least 2 Hotels, Chalets and Apartments in Whakapapa.
Find out more :- Search for Accommodation in Whakapapa
Which is the best Airport for Whakapapa?
Which airports offer the shortest transfers?
The closest airports to Whakapapa are Taupo and Wanganui.
Find out more :- Airport Transfer Times to Whakapapa
When does Whakapapa open?
When does the ski season start in Whakapapa?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates for Whakapapa.
When does Whakapapa close?
When does the ski season end for Whakapapa?
We don't currently have a confirmed closing date for Whakapapa.
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 Whakapapa. You should always check directly with the Tourist Office before making plans to travel.