Fresh snow. Beginner laps. Snow play magic. And views from the top.
New for 2026: thanks to our brand new Snow Factory, we’re opening earlier than ever from 29 May, with snow on the ground even when winter’s still finding its rhythm.
29 May–12 June: Early Winter operations (10am–3pm)
From 13 June: Full mountain opens as usual (9am–4pm)
As winter blankets the slopes of Coronet Peak in a pristine layer of snow, a new kind of excitement fills the crisp mountain air. On the 26 September 2026, daredevils and thrill-seekers alike gather for an extraordinary event that merges the worlds of mountain biking and alpine terrain.
Snow Machine is back descended upon the breathtaking adventure capital of the world Queenstown in New Zealand’s South Island. This year it’s back with 5 days of adventure, shredding, après, parties and of course an absolutely monster line up.