{"id":2898,"date":"2021-01-13T10:38:40","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T10:38:40","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-01-13T10:38:40","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T10:38:40","slug":"ohau-ski-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bookabach.co.nz\/holiday-ideas\/travel-guides\/ski\/new-zealand\/ohau-ski-field","title":{"rendered":"Find adventure with Ohau Ski Field"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Located near\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookabach.co.nz\/d\/204500\/lake-ohau\">Lake Ohau<\/a>, the Ohau Ski Field is a hidden gem of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookabach.co.nz\/d\/29282\/new-zealand\">New Zealand<\/a>\u00a0ski resort. The resort is nestled at the base of the Southern Alps and offers a wide variety of amenities and experiences for skiers and boarders of all levels. You\u2019ll find everything from beginner areas with convenient novice features for kids to difficult off-piste areas for a unique and memorable run. The resort also boasts a lodge and social activities, a snow school for families and more. Whether you\u2019re looking for a new and exciting ski experience or you\u2019re planning your first New Zealand ski trip with the family, find out all about the Ohau Ski Field to see what it has in store.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About\u00a0<a name=\"Ohau_Ski_Field\">Ohau Ski Field<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Ohau Ski Field is a scenic ski resort that offers coveted dry powder and a family-friendly atmosphere overlooking the gorgeous views of the turquoise Lake Ohau. Find out more about Ohau Ski Field to see what you can expect from your ski trip.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Skiable_terrain\">Skiable terrain<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Boasting 125 hectares of skiable terrain, the Oahu Ski Field is nestled in one valley an boasts a variety of rocks and nooks and crannies for a challenging off-piste experience. The trails are divided between beginner, intermediate and advanced terrain, so everyone can have a fun experience. You\u2019ll find plenty of dedicated novice terrain for beginners and children, as well as a mix of groomers and off-piste runs for confident intermediates. Advanced skiers and boarders can find incredible versatile terrain in the off-piste areas, especially at Ridge Run.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Lake_Ohau_Lodge\">Lake Ohau Lodge<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The Lake Ohau Lodge is one of the best ways to experience a trip to Ohau Ski Field. The lodge is a hotel-like lodge with excellent facilities, upscale apr\u00e8s-ski activities, high-end dining and a vibrant ski culture. You\u2019ll find a variety of options for socialising during your trip, especially at the lodge\u2019s onsite bar with views of Aoraki Mt Cook and the lake.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Other_resort_amenities\">Other resort amenities<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The Ohau Ski Field offers a variety of essential amenities to enhance your ski experience. The day lodge has a canteen with cafe drinks and food, along with a deck to dine and watch the skiers and boarders on the mountain. There\u2019s also a snow school with ski and snowboard lessons for all ages skill levels and a rental and repair shop that provides equipment and rentals for children, adults and avid enthusiasts.The Mountain Goats snow school program is designed specifically for children and first-time skiers, giving each student the personal attention they need to build a strong foundation.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/6ZliAvJ1g73KcPukT7kEgc\/9eeb6162dc0b93185489d0a0ae752213\/victoire-joncheray-EF0UG0xFgnA-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"Child skiing while others watch in the background\"><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Accommodation\">Accommodation<\/a>\u00a0near Ohau Ski Field<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Whether you want to be right at the base of the mountain or close to the cities and alpine villages of the Mackenzie Region, you\u2019ll have many accommodation options to choose from for your stay in Ohau Ski Field. You can find holiday rentals that give you space for all the kids, a cosy and secluded stay and everything in between. From the onsite lodge to the surrounding alpine landscape, take a look at the best accommodation near Ohau Ski Field to plan your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Lodge_accommodation\">Lodge accommodation<\/a>\u00a0for families<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>If you want to stay close to the ski field, the Lake Ohau Lodge is the best option. The lodge offers a variety of different accommodation options, including hotel rooms, luxury units, family suites and more. You\u2019ll also have access to the bar and social events at the lodge, as well as dining and the communal hot tubs. While lodges are suitable for all types of travellers, they&#8217;re one of the best options for family stays. You&#8217;ll have plenty of space for all the kids, or even multiple families, and plenty of onsite amenities for entertainment and activities.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2TvFqQ3cOrOjf4WpdVnzrl\/a8a931a3e2d3421647471f41565d032d\/nicole-richstein-Vmv9hNL2sCk-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"Road leading to Mount Cook with the crystal blue lake in the foreground\"><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Aoraki_Mount_Cook_Village\">Aoraki Mount Cook Village<\/a>\u00a0for a luxurious experience<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookabach.co.nz\/d\/69634\/aorakimount-cook-national-park\">Aoraki Mount Cook Village<\/a>\u00a0is a beautiful alpine village that makes a great choice for your stay. When you book accommodation in Aoraki Mount Cook Village, you\u2019ll be surrounded by stunning glaciers and starry skies for total peace and relaxation. You\u2019ll find a range of accommodation options in the village, including chateau-style hotels, affordable motels and holiday baches. You\u2019ll be near the ski field, but also close to other activities and attractions like Aoraki\/Mount Cook National Park and sightseeing in Twizel.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a name=\"Mackenzie_Region\">Mackenzie Region<\/a>\u00a0for alpine activities<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>The Mackenzie Region surrounding the Ohau Ski Field offers a wide array of different accommodation options for your trip to the resort. You\u2019ll find hotels, holiday parks, farmstays and holiday homes in the area, so you\u2019re sure to find the perfect option for your needs. The accommodation ranges from luxury to affordable, and you\u2019ll have your choice of excellent amenities like decks with alpine views, lakefront views, private hot tubs, communal pools and spas, fitness centres and more. If you&#8217;re travelling with the whole family, booking a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookabach.co.nz\/holiday-accommodation\/p20046741?noDates=true&#038;uni_id=6321016\">holiday house<\/a>\u00a0with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and outdoor dining and entertainment space ensures everyone has space and comfort on the trip.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11 alignalignfull-width\" src=\"\/holiday-ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/4cpV7oJk7g1d4hnGgkDvwa\/b5c7b1710fd41c30a59b4af8707ef19f\/8ae02ee1.lg1.jpg\" alt=\"Breakfast bowls and glasses set on bar of fully equipped kitchen\"><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nestled at the foothills of the Southern Alps near Lake Oahu, Ohau Ski Field is one of the best resorts in New Zealand and features incredible skiing and snowboarding for all skill levels. 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