Season Passes 2025
Buy early to save more – buy now, pay later available (lock in the biggest savings with just $100 deposit).
Ski and ride any mountain, any day, all season long. Access both Cardrona & Treble Cone, with the most flexibility and no blackout periods!
The most cost-effective way to ride Cardrona only. Be rewarded for taking a break during the June - July school holidays!
Why choose Cardrona & Treble Cone
Ski and ride NZ's biggest ski resort (Cardrona)
New 6-seater lift & 150ha of new terrain in Soho Basin (Cardrona)
The South Island's longest vertical rise (Treble Cone)
Buy now, pay later available for 2025 season passes
Season Passes 2025
Unlimited & Saver Season Pass Rates
Your most flexible pass to ski and ride unlimited days at Cardrona and Treble Cone in Winter 2025.
The most cost-effective way to ride Cardrona only for Winter 2025. Blackout periods apply, see our FAQs for more.
Season Pass Information:
- Under 6’s and 75's and over ski for free! Pick up a season pass at one of our offices.
- A blackout period means specific dates during the ski season when your pass is invalid, and you can’t use it to ski and ride. Winter ‘25 blackout period is June 30 - July 11. Only applicable to Saver Season Pass.
- Unlimited season pass holders are eligible for exclusive benefits on and off the mountain, including 25% off Harris Mountains Heli-Ski (T&C's apply, please contact Harris Mountain Heliski for more details) and RealNZ Rewards valued at $130 annually.
- Student Unlimited Season Pass O-Week Sale begins Monday the 10th of February 2025.
- Winter ‘25 terms and conditions.
Lock in your Winter ‘25 Unlimited Season Pass
Season pass FAQs
What are the season dates for Winter '25?
The tentative season dates for Winter '25 are:
Cardrona: June 14 – October 12
Treble Cone: June 28 – September 28
If I have a season pass, do I need to book the days I want to ski and ride?
Nope, you can just turn up; we've already accounted for you being here even if we are sold out of day passes.
What if the mountain has sold out, but I have a season pass?
Come on up! We have already accounted for you being up the mountain.
What is the difference between an Unlimited Season Pass and a Saver Season Pass?
Unlimited Season Pass is the most flexible pass to ski and ride any day of the season at Cardrona and Treble Cone, plus benefits on and off the mountain.
Saver Season Pass allows you to ski and ride at Cardrona only, any day of the season, excluding the blackout period from June 30 - July 11, 2025.
I purchased a season pass on a payment plan when they were available - how does it work?
Purchase your pass before January 1, 2025: Pay a $100 deposit upfront to secure your pass, and the remaining balance will be equally split across four months, with payments on January 24, February 24, March 24 and April 24, 2025.
Purchase your pass between January 1 - January 31, 2025: Pay a $100 deposit upfront to secure your pass, and the remaining balance will be equally split across four months, with payments on February 24, March 24, April 24 and May 18, 2025.
Purchase your pass between February 1 - February 28, 2025: Pay a $100 deposit upfront to secure your pass, and the remaining balance will be equally split across four months, with payments on March 24, April 24, May 18, and June 1, 2025.
Purchase your pass between March 1 - March 31, 2025: Pay a $100 deposit upfront to secure your pass, and the remaining balance will be equally split across three months, with payments on April 10, April 24, May 18, and June 1, 2025.
Purchase your pass between April 1 - April 30, 2025: Pay a $100 deposit upfront to secure your pass, and the remaining balance will be equally split across two months, with payments on May 11, May 18, May 25, and June 1, 2025.
What benefits do you get with an Unlimited Season Pass?
Not only do you get 10% off Cardrona retail items in-store and 25% off heli-skiing with Harris Mountains Heli-Ski*, but you also get RealNZ Rewards, which includes*:
- $30 Walter Peak Farm Tour adult // $10 farm tour child
- $30 Walter Peak Eco Experience adult // $10 eco experience child
- $60 Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch or Dinner with a cruise aboard the Spirit of Queenstown adult // $30 lunch or dinner child
- $75 Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch or Dinner with a cruise aboard the TSS Earnslaw adult // $37.50 lunch or dinner child
- Additional $5 one-way bike transfer on the TSS Earnslaw or Spirit of Queenstown, bike only (additional $10 return)
50% discount on the following:
- TSS Earnslaw Lake Cruise
- Spirit of Queenstown Cruise
- Te Anau Glowworm Caves (from Te Anau)
- Milford Sound Day Cruises (from Milford Sound)
- Cardrona Mountain Carting (summer)
- Cardrona Alpine Gondola Ride - sightseeing (summer)
25% discount on the following:
- Doubtful Sound Wilderness Day Cruises (from Manapouri)
- Stewart Island Ferries, Village & Bays Tours and Ulva Island Explorer
- Queenstown Rafting trips
*T&C's apply, please contact Harris Mountain Heliski for more details.
*Please note: All benefits are exclusive to the pass holder and are applicable only to regular adult or child unlimited season passes, excluding saver or O-week student season passes.