Audi quattro Winter Games NZ will take place in 3 townships in the Otago region with various venues to host the Games:
Queenstown is the Southern Hemisphere’s premier four-season lake and alpine resort. Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown’s stunning scenery is inspiring and revitalising.
Coronet Peak is just 25 minutes from Queenstown. Fans have flocked here to enjoy winter sports for more than 60 years. Fantastic views and diverse rolling terrain providing challenges and hidden delights for all ability levels. The dedicated beginner slopes with twin conveyer lifts makes learning fun and easy for novices.
The freedom to do your own thing away from the crowds, with breathtaking lakes & mountains as your playground. A year-round destination set against the pristine alpine backdrop of Mount Aspiring National Park, you can still discover that totally relaxed Kiwi way of life at Lake Wanaka.
Cardrona Alpine Resort is a relaxed and friendly ski and snowboard resort located between Wanaka and Queenstown with specialist slopes for beginners, wide-open groomed slopes for intermediates, chutes for the advanced and the Southern Hemisphere’s most extensive terrain parks.
Snow Farm NZ is one of the largest cross-country ski areas in the Southern Hemisphere with over 50km of groomed trails for all abilities, set high in the Pisa Range with spectacular views over Mount Aspiring National Park.
Maniototo Curling International Rink is the only dedicated indoor curling rink in the Southern Hemisphere. It is located in the historic Central Otago town of Naseby which has enjoyed a long history of curling since the 1870s.
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