General Questions
How do I add Friends and Family to my profile?
If your friends or family have had 2026 passes and collected your new card for this season the 'MyPass' code will be on the front of your card: Head to this link https://buy.whakapapa.com/account/friends select 'Add new' and enter the code. This will ...
When is the Winter 2026 season?
Our projected operating dates for the 2026 winter season are as follows: 30 May - 25 October: Sky Waka Gondola for scenic sightseeing 4 July - 12 October: Skiing & Snowboarding in Happy Valley Beginners Area 10 July - 25 October: Additional terrain ...
Are you open? What is the road condition?
We are set to open everyday of the winter 2026 season from 9am to 4pm. This is subject to weather conditions. Please visit www.whakapapa.com/report on the day of your visit to check our facility information and road status.
What do I need to know?
Is the road open? Completely weather dependent! If there has been snow or rain overnight this can cause the road to be icy and dangerous. A decision is made in the morning as to whether the road is safe for vehicles. We update our report page around ...