Event Date: 27 June 2026
Mt Hutt Ski Area, Canterbury
Mt Hutt Ski Area, Canterbury
Mt Hutt is planned to open for the 2026 ski season on 27 June 2026 Weather and snow conditions allowing – with very mild Autumn and Winter conditions so far, the snow level is simply too low to operate yet.
However, with colder temperatures now allowing snowmaking operations to begin across the mountain.
Teams are preparing lifts, trails, and beginner areas ahead of opening day as excitement builds for the return of skiing and snowboarding in Canterbury for 2026.