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Temple Basin Ski Area Information

Below you will find information on Temple Basin Ski Area, including: season dates, opening hours, elevation statistics, terrain statistics, area statistics, lift & transport information, and other base facilities including accommodation, food options, instruction, and rental equipment.

Dates & Hours



 

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Planned Opening
Operating Hours

29 June 2013 *
From 9:00am *

*dates and hours are subject to change 

Key Mountain Statistics

Skiable Area

Elevation
Vertical Drop

Beginner Terrain
Intermediate Terrain
Advanced Terrain

Lifts

Terrain Park

Snowmaking

320ha

1326m (Base), 1923m (Top)
430m

25%
50%
25%

Rope Tows x3, Beginners fixed grip tow

No

No

Road Access / TranspoRT

Road Access

 

 

 

 
Ski Shuttles

Chain Hire

The Temple Basin car park is beside State Highway 73, 4kms west of the Arthur’s Pass Village. A 45 minute walk from from the carpark is required to access the ski area lodges. A free goods lift carries your gear up for you during the following hours:

Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 11:00am
Friday: 9:00am - 11:30am & 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday to Sunday: 9:00am - 12:00pm and 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Operate daily to/from Christchurch

No

Facilities

Instruction

Rental Equipment

Accommodation

 
Food

 
Other Facilities

Group & private lessons available

On mountain rental available

Two on-mountain lodges provide bunk style rooms for 120 pax.
Dinner, bed & breakfast packages available.

Licensed canteen. $10 lunch or snacks & cold drinks.
Large self-catering cooking & dining facilities.

Hot Showers
Medical facilities
Sound proof conference rooms
Night skiing



>> Click here to view Temple Basin Ski Area's pricing for the upcoming season

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