Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holidays
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Your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holiday
With a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package, you can forget about planning hassles and focus on experiencing all this lively destination has on offer. Begin your trip to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with a few nights in Taupo visiting popular sights like Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa and Spa Thermal Park. Turangi is another city that draws crowds from far and wide. Tokaanu Thermal Pools and River Vineyard are two of the top places to see here. If you're ready to stop daydreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday into a reality.
Our guide on where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Find the best Mount Ruapehu Ski Area areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Acacia Bay
Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider stopping by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Wharewaka
While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.
Two Mile Bay
While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.
Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.
Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Holiday
Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Taupo Airport (TUO) |
Top Sights | Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park and Tongariro Alpine Crossing |
Our pick of the best Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Hotel Deals
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
6 Millar Street National Park Village
AU$116
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Skotel Alpine Resort
Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$69
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (872 reviews)
"Property is kept very clean. Shared kitchen was very clean but showers had mildew/mold on the ceilings. Walls are very thin and you can hear plumbing from rooms next to you"
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026
Mountain Heights Lodge
4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$145
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Mount Ruapehu Ski Area attractions
Tongariro National Park
9.6/10 (227 reviews)
With active volcanoes, moon-like landscapes, hot mud pools, icy lakes and thick forests, Tongariro National Park has New Zealand written all over it.
Mount Ruapehu
9.4/10 (531 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Ruapehu and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Huka Falls
9.4/10 (685 reviews)
Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
9.4/10 (267 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Mount Tongariro
9.4/10 (239 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Whakapapa Ski Area
9.0/10 (295 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Tongariro National Park with a visit to Whakapapa Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre
9.2/10 (232 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre during your travels to Whakapapa. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package cost?
From as low as , you can tailor your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area package. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide. Whether you're heading off with the entire family or flying solo, exploring Mount Ruapehu Ski Area is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area?
Have a look at Chateau Tongariro Hotel and Novotel Tainui Hamilton. They're the first choice for many travellers headed to Taupo. If Ohakune features in your travel itinerary, Hilton Lake Taupo and Turangi Bridge Motel are popular options.
How far in advance should I book my Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday?
To score discount prices, book as soon as you can. Air carriers usually release flights, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and experiences should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway to Mount Ruapehu Ski Area, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to build your perfect Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area travel package?
Discover deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save big bucks just by combining your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or getting some sun on a warm beach, your dream getaway is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Expedia holiday package?
Yes, so take your pick! We offer more than 550 partner airlines around the world, so you can design your Mount Ruapehu Ski Area escape according to your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Mount Ruapehu Ski Area holiday package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For further details, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.
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