Ride two chairlifts over stunning volcanic terrain to an altitude of 2020 meters above sea level. More Info >>
Walk through the dramatic volcanic alpine landscape headed for Mt Ruapehu's Crater Lake.
Enjoy great on-mountain food & coffee. See the range in our Vertical Retail Store
On State Highway 48 we are an easy 6km drive from Whakapapa Village on a well maintained sealed road suitable for camper vans.
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Summary This morning at Whakapapa it is cool, clear and crisp with unlimited views. All facilities are OPEN.
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| Chair Lifts | Open |
| Knoll Ridge Cafe | Open |
| Retail Store & Lorenz's Cafe | Open |
| Guided Crater Walks | Open |
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We are now recruiting for a Market Development Manager so register your interest here. All other vacanices open on February 1 so don't miss out - you won't find a better place to work with a fun team and good times!
The High Flyer Chairlift relocation is well underway with contractors beginning work in early December.
Parts of some tower foundations have been poured and the new lift will be operational in its new location for the 2012 winter. The planned opening date for Turoa is Saturday 16th June and Whakapapa a week later on Saturday 23rd June.
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