Bruce Road - Open
Summary
It is a beautiful clear day on the maunga. The Sky Waka will OPEN from 10am. Come on up & take a ride on the country’s longest gondola with breath-taking views out over the Tongariro National Park. At the top you can enjoy lunch at the Pinnacles Restaurant or the Pataka Café.
Upper Mountain
Sunny strong winds
Visibility
Unlimited
3°c
Wind
Moderate to strong
SW
Lower Mountain
Sunny light winds
Visibility
Unlimited
8°c
Wind
Moderate
SW
Summer Sightseeing
Missing the maunga?
Come and see us this summer at Whakapapa and ride the Sky Waka for a whole new experience of Mt Ruapehu.

Lifts
Sky Waka Gondola
open
10am - 4pm
Skyline Walk
yes
Food & Beverage
The Pinnacles (Ngā Tohu)
open
Bookings essential
Coffee Bar
open
10am - 3.30pm
Pātaka (The Larder)
open
10am - 3.30pm
Lorenz's Bar & Café (LBC)
closed
Retail & Info
Vertical Retail
open
9.30am - 4pm
Forecast
Monday
Sunny
Tuesday
Sunny
Wednesday
Sunny
Thursday
Sunny
Friday
Sunny