Events
Rainbow Skifield
Sunday August 14th 2011
Rainbow Skifield, situated in Marlborough offers a spectacular alpine experience for young and old. The field has some of the best training slopes in New Zealand and with under 7's free it is the perfect place for a family skication. As Rainbow is situated only an hours drive from New Zealand's largest wine region it is easy to combine a fantastic wine and food experience with your family holiday -after a day of hitting the slopes what better way for the adults to warm up than with a glass of Marlborough's finest sauvignon blanc or pinot noir
Rainbow Ski Area is situated at the top of the South Island of New Zealand just off highway 63. It is about 1 hour 20 minutes drive from Blenhiem, and 1 hour 40 minutes from Picton.
Operating Hours: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Operating Season: Mid July until Mid October
Access Road: 17km from State Highway 63 turnoff. Chains must be fitted or carried by all vehicles at all times from base car park. Shuttle service runs multiple trips daily from base car park.
Mountain Car-park Elevation: 1540m (5,052 feet)
Lift Accessed Vertical: 218m (715 feet)
Lifts: 1 Main T-Bar, 1 Platter , 1 Learners tow, 1 Terrain Park tow, 1 West Bowl access tow.
Terrain: Beginners 25%, Intermediate 55%, Advanced 20%
Facilities:
- Cafe - serving food, cold and hot drinks, espresso coffee.
- Rental - ski and snowboarding equipment and clothing
- Ski repair and maintenance service
- Shop for accessories, clothing and rainbow branded souvenirs
- First aid and emergency services
- Ski & board school
- SMI snow-making facilities
- Two Kassbohrer Pisten Bully snow groomers
See below for pricing and for more information visit www.skirainbow.co.nz
2011 DAY PASSES | |||||
Adult
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Child Under 7
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Youth
7 - 17 yrs |
Student
NZ & Aus only |
Seniors
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Full Day |
$70
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FREE
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$35
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$50
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$35
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Half Day |
$49
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FREE
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$25
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$35
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$25
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Learners Full Day |
$49
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FREE
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$25
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$35
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$25
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Learners Half Day |
$35
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FREE
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$18
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$25
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$18
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Upgrades |
$23
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FREE
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$12
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$17
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$12
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Rainbow Ski Area, Highway 63, Nelson Lakes
I know what you mean we are a bit spoilt down in Marlborough so it is nice to share our sun and produce with everyone.
Posted about an hour ago.