




Cardrona Summer Gondola Sightseeing Pass
About This Experience
Take a scenic gondola ride to the top of Cardrona Alpine Resort and immerse yourself in the spectacular beauty of the Southern Alps. At the summit, enjoy panoramic 360 degree views stretching across Queenstown, Lake Whakatipu, and on clear days, even as far as Aoraki Mount Cook. - NZ's most accessible summit - Stunning views over the Queenstown and Wakatipu Basin - Walking trails from easy downhill strolls to alpine ridge adventures - Snap a selfie at the alpine swing Explore the unique alpine environment at your own pace, then relax or capture the moment on the picture perfect Cardrona alpine swing. A return gondola ride ensures a comfortable journey back to base, making this a must do for visitors wanting to experience the best of Cardrona. After the fun, keep the good vibes going with a visit to the tasty Noodle Bar, where flavour packed delights meet stunning alpine views.
What's Included
- ✓One return gondola ride giving you access to 360 alpine views and hiking trails
What's Not Included
- ✗Transportation to/from resort
- ✗Food not included
Practical Details
Duration
Varies
Cancellation
Check operator for cancellation policy
Meeting Point
Cardrona Alpine Resort is located off the Cardrona Valley road, 14km up an unsealed mountain road.
Operator
Cardrona Alpine Resort
Good to Know
- •Service animals allowed
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Kids under 6 & Seniors over 75yrs sightsee for free! Pick up an RFID card from our on-mountain Ticket Office
- •Sightseeing runs dependent on weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- •Sightseeing passes are date specific
- •Make sure your camera batteries are charged!
- •We'd suggest arriving a minimum of 1-2 hours prior to closing, the earlier you arrive the more time you can spend on the mountain!
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