With a top elevation of 2000 metres, Porter Heights is endowed with regular natural snow providing some of the best snow conditions for skiers and boarders. Being just 89 kilometres from Christchurch airport and approximately a one hour drive from the Garden City, Porter Heights is the closest ski area to Christchurch.
Mt Hutt offers some of the best skiing, heli-skiing and snowboarding in the Southern Hemisphere, for beginners right through to the most advanced. Snow making equipment ensures a long and reliable season from June to October. Mt Hutt is the closest skifield to Christchurch, only 30 minutes from Methven, and 90 minutes from Christchurch City.
Use NZ Superpass coupons to ski or board New Zealand's 3 premier ski areas, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables & Mt Hutt, along with 8 other ski areas. You could also choose to explore the picturesque regions of Queenstown, Methven & Canterbury with over 100 activities on offer.
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