Tena Koe Whakapapa I haven't been up the maunga in some years so previous experiences have always been positive. However the recent visit was disappointing to say the least. I had to speak to one o…Full review by 128jackih
Aug 24, 2024
Definitely not a family-friendly place. If you’re not skiing or snowboarding, there’s absolutely nothing to do. We brought a sled, only to be told we could only use it in a pathetic little alley out …Full review by Odyssey22541934045
Aug 16, 2024
The online website isn't clear that you HAVE to book sledding in advance online. When we arrived we couldn't get a slot for 3 hours so for the kids to step on the snow we could only go up the gondola…Full review by Excursion46384461055
I am planning to visit in mid-December. Will there be snow to look around (not ski) once you reach top in Gondola.
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Not sure there would be snow in the North Island mid December, as this is the middle of summer in New Zealand. Perhaps there would be down in the south island, high up …
Not sure there would be snow in the North Island mid December, as this is the middle of summer in New Zealand. Perhaps there would be down in the south island, high up in the mountains, but don't think there would be at Mt Ruapehu
We plan to visit Whakapapa first week of December 2018: 1. Is the ski lift the only way to reach Knoll Ridge cafe? 2. Will it still be in operation at that time? 3. What is the cost & duration of the ride to the top? 4. How long (time) and difficult is the walk to the crater rim?
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Hi TravelAddictToo, Unfortunately this summer we will no be operational as we will be working on building our new gondola. We will open for business on June 1st 2019 and look …
Hi TravelAddictToo, Unfortunately this summer we will no be operational as we will be working on building our new gondola. We will open for business on June 1st 2019 and look forward to seeing you then. CP
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