HeliPark NZ

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About HeliPark NZ

Heli-Accessed free-skiing:
The free-ride revolution is here. HeliPark is heli-accessed free skiing and riding in 660Ha of incredible backcountry terrain. you pick your own lines, you decide how many runs. We do safety and lunch. It's another world first for NZ.

Hours:
HeliPark starts at 8.30am, and finishes with apres-hour snacks and schnapps at 4pm. The helicopter departs from Mt.Potts Lodge.

How to find us:
HeliPark is based at Mt.Potts Lodge. Mt.Potts is signposted from Mt.Somers village, which is on State Highway 72, south of Christchurch and north of Geraldine/Queenstown. Follow the signs to Mt.Potts and Lake Clearwater, the lodge is located on the right hand side of the road about 10 minutes drive on from the lakes.


Dates and Hours Terrain
Season 15 July - 20 September
Operating Hours 8.30am - 4pm
*dates and hours are subject to change
Beginner
10%
Intermediate
45%
Advanced
45%
Access
Closest Town Methven, 90km
Ski Area Access 0km, unsealed access road
Maps Location map and driving directions
Elevation Elevation
Base Altitude 1400m
Top Altitude 2149m
Vertical Drop 749m
Total Lift Capacity
Longest Run 2.50km
Skiable Area 380ha
Snow Making Area
Groomed Terrain
Prices Valid Until: 20 September 2011
  Child Youth Student Adult Senior Family
Day Pass     $ 325 $ 325 $ 325  
½ Day Pass            
Learner Lift            
Beginner Package         (lift, lesson, hire)
Full Ski Hire   $ 45        
Full Board Hire            
Childcare Full Day:   Half Day:      
Lifts Services & Facilities
   
   
   
Equipment Hire
Bar
Accommodation
Contact Information
Phone +64 3 303 9060
Alternate Phone 0800 HELIPARK
Fax +64 3 303 9768
Postal Address PO Box 12
City Mt Somers
Email info@helipark.co.nz
Web Http://www.helipark.co.nz
Age Definitions
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Rate Notes Access Pass $325 includes flights from Mt.Potts lodge to HeliPark, first run, transceiver hire, lunch, and flight home at the end of the day. Extra runs $75 each, do as many or as few as you like!

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