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The Remarkables ski resort

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The Remarkables

Projected to open June 2027

Best months to book: August, September, July · last season + 30-yr record

Projected to open Jun 2027 — closed October 11

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Oct 1

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7-Day Forecast

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Snow Depth

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Powder Days

9

2026 season

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Bluebird Days

2

2026 season

Updated: Oct 12, 10:02 PM•Weather at base: 1,585m

Local Snow

SnowSure Forecaster · October 13, 2026 · How we forecast →

9cm forecast over the next 7 days

The Remarkables is looking at 9.4cm over the next 7 days, with the biggest day on Thursday.

Short-Term Forecast

The multi-model blend shows 8.8cm over the next 72 hours (Tuesday 0cm, Wednesday 0.4cm, Thursday 8.4cm). The biggest day is Thursday at 8.4cm.

Extended Forecast

The 7-day window totals 9.4cm. Models disagree by 13cm on the window total (5.4 models contributing on average), so treat the figures as a range rather than a promise. Best window: Thursday.

Yesterday: Quiet days ahead, but Thursday could bring some snow.

SnowSure™ Score2026 season
Projected to open Jun 2027

The Remarkables is projected to open June 2027. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book: August, September, July. Best weeks: 23 Aug–29 Aug, 16 Aug–22 Aug, 9 Aug–15 Aug.Jun3Jul1Aug2SepOctOpens 20 JunCloses 11 Oct

Best months to book

  1. #1August32cm avg · last season 47.8
  2. #2September36cm avg · last season 54.1
  3. #3July32cm avg · last season 25.6

Best weeks to book

  1. #1 23 Aug – 29 Aug · last season 61.1
  2. #2 16 Aug – 22 Aug · last season 45.6
  3. #3 9 Aug – 15 Aug · last season 42

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2026) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Mon, Oct 12, 10:02 PM UTC

SurfacePowder

Terrain Open

Projected to open Jun 2027

Projected to open June 2027 · season ended October 11, 2026

48 runs · 7 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Snow Summary

1,943m

Updated Oct 12, 2026 at 10:02 PM

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The Remarkables

About The Remarkables

The Remarkables is a ski resort located near Queenstown, New Zealand, set within the dramatic peaks of the Southern Alps. The resort features a variety of terrain across 385 hectares, catering to beginners, families, and advanced skiers with wide-open bowls, terrain parks, and dedicated learning areas. Signature experiences include panoramic alpine views, accessible off-piste runs, and a modern base building with dining, equipment rental, and ski school facilities. The Remarkables stands out for its relaxed atmosphere, reliable snowfall, and family-friendly environment.

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Frequently asked questions about The Remarkables

Where is The Remarkables?
The Remarkables is a ski resort in New Zealand.
How high is The Remarkables?
The Remarkables runs from a base elevation of 1,585 m (5,200 ft) to a summit of 1,943 m (6,375 ft), giving a vertical drop of 358 m (1,175 ft).
How big is The Remarkables?
The Remarkables has 1,110 acres (449 hectares) of skiable terrain, 48 marked runs and 7 lifts.
Which ski pass covers The Remarkables?
The Remarkables is on the Ikon Pass and Mountain Collective. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at The Remarkables?
The Remarkables typically operates from June to October. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does The Remarkables get in a typical season?
The Remarkables averages 144 inches / 367 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect The Remarkables in winter 2026?
El Niño Signal Rank: #23 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier A · strong-event signal +17% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), The Remarkables averaged +17% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The pattern has historically been a friend here. With a record-strength event forecast for winter 2026, The Remarkables sits on the favorable side of the ledger. Analog winters: '97-98 +2%, '15-16 +32%, '23-24 +17%. A pattern, not a promise.