field Open Sunday 13/09 - No ski operations - visitor access only

T-Bar On Hold, Only rope Tow Open

CLOSED – Awaiting More snow

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Season Pass & Membership

**2026 Operating Days**

Rainbow’s standard operating days during the season are Saturdays and Sundays.

Additional midweek operating days may be offered at the Club’s discretion, depending on staffing availability, weather, snow conditions, and other operational factors. Read more about our new operating model.

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SEASON PASS + Club Membership

A Season Pass lets you ski any day that we are open and includes full club membership, giving you access to member benefits. (This is the best option if you intend to do 3 or more days skiing)
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Club Membership

You can also become a member by purchasing a membership on its own. A standalone membership provides discounted days passes & access to member benefits. (Only takes 2 days skiing to pay off membership)
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Membership Benefits

Season Pass + Club Membership

Club Membership

Lift and visitor DAY PASSes

We have a range of different day passes at rates that are some of the lowest in New Zealand.

To access the mountain you must either have a Visitor Day Pass wristband or a Lift Day Pass. Use your Credit Card, Paywave, or cash on-mountain ticket windows.

Lift Day Pass - All lifts

  • Member | Non-member
  • Adult (18-64) $130
  • Student (with valid ID) or Senior (65+) $95
  • Youth (11-17) $75
  • child (10 and under) koha appreciated
Lift Day Pass - All Lifts
MEMBER
NON-
MEMBER
Adult (18–64)
$90
$130
Student (With Valid ID) Or Senior (65+)
$67
$95
Youth (11–17)
$53
$75
Child (10 And Under)
KOHA
KOHA

Lift Day Pass - All lifts (Member)

  • Adult (18-64) $90
  • Student (with valid ID) or Senior (65+) $67
  • Youth (11-17) $53
  • child (10 and under) koha appreciated

Lift Day Pass - Learner's Lifts

Lift Day Pass - Learner's Lifts
MEMBER
NON-
MEMBER
Adult (18–64)
$59
$85
Student (With Valid ID) Or Senior (65+)
$42
$60
Youth (11–17)
$35
$50
Child (10 And Under)
KOHA
KOHA
  • Adult (18-64) $85
  • Student (with valid ID) or Senior (65+) $60
  • Youth (11-17) $50
  • child (10 and under) koha ppreciated

Lift Day Pass - Learner's Lifts (Member)

  • Adult (18-64) $59
  • Student (with valid ID) or Senior (65+) $42
  • Youth (11-17) $35
  • child (10 and under) koha ppreciated

Ski touring pass - Includes 1 uplift

Visitor day Pass

2026 shuttle TRANSPORTATION

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The shuttle service is owned and operated independently by 4WD Bus, and is not operated by, or affiliated with, Rainbow Ski Area. 4WD Bus is solely responsible for the shuttle service, including pricing, timetables, and vehicle operation. Please direct all shuttle enquiries and payment questions directly to 4WD Bus.