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Awakino ski resort, New Zealand (Oceania) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Awakino

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Resort Guide

Awakino Ski Area is a club-operated ski field located in the St. Marys Range near Kurow, New Zealand. The area offers a relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere with natural terrain suited for intermediate and advanced skiers, featuring rope tows and a rustic lodge for overnight stays. Managed by volunteers, Awakino emphasizes a traditional, community-driven ski experience with basic amenities and a focus on adventure and camaraderie.

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Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionOceania
CountryNew Zealand
Base Elevation1,450m
Summit Elevation1,880m
Vertical Drop430m
Skiable Acres247.1
Total Runs22
Total Lifts3
Annual Snowfall98 inches / 249 cm
Longest RunUnable to determine longest run for this resort.
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Live Conditions

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Awakino

Weather Forecast · 1,450m – 1,880m

Data reported at Tue, Oct 06, 1:00 AM UTC
Last Snowfall
—
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
136.2cm
SnowSure™ Score
23
Fair
↓
Declining

Adequate snow - check forecasts before booking.

Depth
3.3
Recent
0.1
Forecast
2.1
Historic
17.3
Season
6.4
Temperature
0
SnowSure score components · 2026-10-05
Current Conditions
Reported Tue, Oct 06, 1:00 AM UTC
Base
1,450m
Temp
8°C
Wind
13km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
1,665m
Temp
5°C
Wind
13km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
—
Summit
1,880m
Temp
5°C
Wind
13km/h
Snow Depth
0cm
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 3
10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,880m) · Updated Tue, Oct 06, 1:00 AM UTC
Today
6
6°
-3°
Wed
7
5°
-2°
Thu
8
3°
-1°
0.1cm
Fri
9
6°
0°
Sat
10
9°
-1°
Sun
11
10°
1°
Mon
12
9°
1°
Season vs Historic
Updated Tue, Oct 06, 1:00 AM UTC
136.2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+105%
vs 5-Year Avg
130cm avg by now
+164%
vs 30-Year Avg
83cm avg by now
130cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 136.2 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~136.5 cm. That's 5% above the 5-year average (130 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 64% above the 30-year average (83 cm).

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Last synced Tue, Oct 06, 1:00 AM UTC

Top Après Ski

Unable to determine top apres ski place for this resort.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Awakino — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Awakino, New Zealand.

The season total snowfall is 136.2cm. The current SnowSure™ rating is 23/100.

Awakino has 22 runs. and 3 lifts. covering 247.1 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 1450m to 1880m. with a vertical drop of 430m. The resort averages 98 inches / 249 cm of snowfall annually..

The 14-day snow forecast for Awakino predicts approximately 0.1cm of snowfall. LUXSKI provides forecasts from multiple weather models including ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, and Météo-France, updated hourly.

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Awakino directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Awakino destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.