A speed date with Cardrona – everything you need to know about us in 1 page of mountain info!
Opening Dates & Times
Winter 2024: June 15 – October 13, 2024
2024 Saver Season Passes Blackout Period: June 29 - July 21, 2024
Daily operations from 8.30am – 4pm
Half-day passes: 12.30 – 4pm afternoon
Elevation
- Base Area Elevation: 1670m
- Highest Lifted Point: 1860m
- Vertical Rise: 600m
Average Annual Snowfall: 2.9m – snowmaking supplements natural snow in the Main, Captain’s, Arcadia & Valley View basins.
Terrain - 465 hectares
- 25% Beginner
- 25% Intermediate
- 30% Advanced
- 20% Expert
Lifts
- McDougall’s Express Chondola (Main Basin)
10x8-seater gondola cabins, 40x6-seater chairs
- NEW! Willows Quad (Soho Basin)
4-seater fixed grip chair
- Whitestar Express (Main Basin)
4-seater express chair
- Captain’s Express (Captain's Basin)
4-seater express chair
- Valley View Quad (Valley View Basin)
4-seater fixed grip chair
- Wells Pipe Platter (Main Basin)
Platter lift to service our 2 halfpipes & Big Air jump
- Conveyor Lifts (Main Basin - Beginner's Area)
- 150m long SunKid Conveyor with 'Gallery' see-through tunnel
- Mid-level Conveyor
- Kindy Conveyor
Activities
- Skiing & Snowboarding
- Ski & Snowboard School
- Cardrona Alpine Ski Team
- Cardrona Parks Squad
- Cardrona Freeride Squad
- Ski Kindy & Kids’ Club
- Sightseeing
Base Facilities
- Rentals & Workshop
- Cardrona General Store
- On-Mountain Apartments
- Mountain Hosts
- Medical Centre & Ski Patrol
- Ski Concierge
Food & Beverage
Accessibility
We offer many facilities for wheelchair users and other adaptive guests:
- Priority parking
- Accessible toilets in Base Cafe
- Accessible food and beverage at Base Area, including GF/vegetarian/vegan options:
- Base Bar
- Base Cafe
- The Lounge
- Wheelchair available at Captain's Pizzeria for ski-in/ski-out adaptive guests
- Sightseeing available via McDougall's Chondola (in gondola cabins)
- Adaptive rental equipment
- Adaptive ski/snowboard programme with qualified instructors and volunteer support
