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Athletes converge on Queenstown for Winter Games 23rd August 2022 /

Athletes converge on Queenstown for Winter Games

More than 400 athletes from 23 countries are expected for the annual Winter Games at Coronet Peak, beginning on Saturday.


Coronet Peak kicks off 75th celebrations 18th August 2022 /

Coronet Peak kicks off 75th celebrations

Coronet Peak’s 75th anniversary celebrations are underway this week as the ski field puts a five-day festival of music, events, fashion and ski events for the public.


Coronet Peak readies 75th anniversary celebrations 13th April 2022 /

Coronet Peak readies 75th anniversary celebrations

Queenstown’s Coronet Peak will celebrate its 75th anniversary with events including a night ski party with fireworks, a retro day, ski race, gala dinner and an alumni après ski function.


Coronet Peak’s summer season a success 4th April 2022

Coronet Peak’s summer season a success

Coronet Peak’s 2021/22 summer season saw an increase in visitors and mountain bikers despite the complications of Covid-19.


Coronet Peak summer season to open with new gondola cabins 22nd November 2019 /

Coronet Peak summer season to open with new gondola cabins

Coronet Peak will open its full summer season 1 December, debuting its new 8-seater gondola cabin.


NZ’s first commercial ski field, Coronet Peak, turns 70 26th July 2017

NZ’s first commercial ski field, Coronet Peak, turns 70

In 1947, Coronet Peak in Queenstown opened with just a rope tow pulling keen skiers up a mountain, the first commercial ski field to open in New Zealand.


Coronet Peak opens all lifts 3rd July 2017

Coronet Peak opens all lifts

Coronet Peak, Queenstown’s closest ski field, has opened all eight of its lifts, one of the first in New Zealand to do so.


Coronet Peak launches midweek night skiing 30th March 2017 /

Coronet Peak launches midweek night skiing

Coronet Peak is bringing out the stars on Wednesdays nights, as it extends its popular Friday and Saturday Twilight and Night skiing experience to Wednesdays during July.


Central  Otago ski fields join forces for Winter Games 24th March 2017 / / / / / /

Central Otago ski fields join forces for Winter Games

For the first time all the Central Otago ski areas – Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Snow Farm, Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone – will host the Winter Games NZ.