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Cardrona Alpine Resort featuring snow and mountains

Cardrona Alpine Resort which includes snow

Cardrona Alpine Resort showing landscape views, mountains and snow

Cardrona Alpine Resort featuring snow, mountains and landscape views

Cardrona Alpine Resort featuring landscape views and snow

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Number of things to do	113
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Gibbston: Mt Rosa Wine Tasting Experience: $16
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With kids	Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly Milford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown Queenstown: Ultimate Off-Roading Experience Queenstown to Franz Josef Day Tour Stevensons Island 2-Hour Cruise and Nature Walk

What to do in Cardrona

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Things to Do in Cardrona with Kids

There are plenty of incredible experiences in Cardrona that the entire gang will love. Here are a few of the best family friendly experiences in the area.

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Cardrona Alpine Resort

4/5(20 reviews)

Take lessons on the baby slopes, tear up fresh power at a higher elevation or attempt daring stunts in the terrain parks at this popular mountain resort.

Cruising through the #snow - dog sledding in New Zealand was incredible!

Snow Farm New Zealand

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Cardrona with a visit to Snow Farm New Zealand. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Cardrona Distillery

You can take time to visit Cardrona Distillery during your travels to Cardrona. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Valley View Quad Chair

You can take time to visit Valley View Quad Chair during your travels to Cardrona. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Captain's Express Quad Chair

You can take time to visit Captain's Express Quad Chair during your travels to Cardrona. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its wineries.

MacDougals Quad Chair

You can take time to visit MacDougals Quad Chair during your travels to Cardrona. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its wineries.

Whitestar Express Quad Chair

You can take time to visit Whitestar Express Quad Chair during your travels to Cardrona. Visit the spas in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its wineries.

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Popular day trips from Cardrona

Lake Hawea showing a lake or waterhole and mountains

Wānaka

Arrowtown

Treble Cone

Mount Pisa

Queenstown showing a river or creek and wildflowers

Macetown

Arrow Junction

Glendhu Bay

Roaring Meg

Frequently asked questions

Is Cardrona worth visiting?

Known for its mountain biking and views, finding awesome things to do in Cardrona is simple. Make sure to add Cardrona Alpine Resort to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Cardrona?

Begin your day with a visit to Cardrona Alpine Resort and Snow Farm New Zealand. Then, check out different areas of Cardrona for a quick bite and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cardrona?

Cardrona Alpine Resort is one of the top tourist attractions in Cardrona and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Cardrona?

You can easily enjoy top sights like Cardrona Alpine Resort, Snow Farm New Zealand and Cardrona Distillery with a three-day getaway in Cardrona. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Queenstown.

What are some activities to do in Cardrona with kids?

If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Cardrona with kids.

What to do in Cardrona for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Cardrona for adults including Cardrona Distillery.

Are there free things to do in Cardrona?

With plenty of free things to do in Cardrona, you can enjoy the area without taking your wallet out. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.

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