Skimax Southern Hemisphere 2014 Brochure

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NEW ZEALAND | AUSTRALIA | SOUTH AMERICA

Photo: Courtesy of Cardrona Alpine Resort.

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Welcome INTRODUCTION

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THE SKIMAX FAMILY

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SKI NEW ZEALAND

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SKI AUSTRALIA

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Skimax Premium

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Ski New Zealand HARRIS MOUNTAINS HELI-SKI 9 Queenstown TRAIL MAPS

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Photo: Treble Cone.

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Love skiing? Then you’ll love the Skimax Holiday 2014 Southern Hemisphere Brochure. Our destinations include New Zealand, Australia and South America. We are proudly independently Australian owned and have been arranging ski holidays for the past 16 years. Our core passion is to deliver quality ski packages at the right price together with solid and uncomplicated service. We have a dedicated team of ski/board enthusiasts who have travelled far and wide, experiencing the various resort destinations we sell. All of our consultants have worked and lived in a ski resort somewhere in the world! They are always on hand to provide expert, first hand advice tailoring a package perfectly suited to the needs of the passenger.

Queenstown

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Queenstown ACTIVITIES

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Wanaka

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Methven

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QUICK BREAKS

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Mt Ruapehu

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STOPOVERS

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CAR HIRE NEW ZEALAND

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Ski Australia THREDBO

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PERISHER

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We specialise in all types of product, catering for families, individuals and groups at all different price levels.

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I am proud to preside over such a dedicated, professional bunch of people in our ‘Skimax Family’ and we look forward to welcoming you with our friendly service and arranging a dream ski holiday for you.

Mt BULLER

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FALLS CREEK

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HOTHAM

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Rodney Muller CEO Skimax Holidays

MAX+ Lookout for the Max + offers throughout the brochure. Max + incorporates substantial savings and bonus offers. Special Qantas Frequent Flyer promotions will be available throughout the season. Conditions apply to all earlybird specials.

Ski South America PORTILLO

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VALLE NEVADO

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Extra Information BOOKING CONDITIONS

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The Skimax Family Let the specialists team at Skimax help you find the package which best suits your needs for a winter holiday. When they aren’t busy planning your next ski holiday, they have the job of checking out our resorts so they can give you an honest, first hand opinion of the best places to go. It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it! Gabbi Muller

Kirsty Newsome

Gabbi has been snowboarding around the world for years. Gabbi has visited Perisher, Thredbo and last winter she visited Queenstown and experienced Coronet Peak and The Remarkables.

Her latest ski trip took her to the amazing slopes of Chile’s Valle Nevado and Portillo. She also added New Zealand to her impressive ski portfolio with time on Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona and Mt Ruapehu’s Whakapapa. Within NSW, she has skied Thredbo and Perisher.

Georgina Haddad Georgina had a busy winter, visiting and skiing Mt Buller, Thredbo and across the Tasman - Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. She’s also familiar with Rotorua if you’d like to stop in on your way to Mt Ruapehu she is the best person to speak to.

Jeff Pike Jeff is another avid snowboarder and has plenty of on snow experience. Jeff has visited Thredbo, Perisher, Hotham, Falls Creek, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona and Treble Cone.

Jessica Turner Jessica has a wealth of knowledge on ski resorts in the Southern Hemisphere, having visited all but two resorts in our brochure. A keen local skier and has spent time on the slopes in Perisher, Thredbo, Mt Buller, Hotham and Falls Creek. Further afield she’s skied the major resorts in New Zealand’s South Island and Mt Ruapehu in the North Island. She has also skied the slopes of Chile, South America -Nevado and Portillo.

Katie Idziak Katie has snowboarded extensively around many of the Australian and New Zealand ski resorts. She has great knowledge of Queenstown, Wanaka & Methven in New Zealand as well as Hotham, Perisher, Thredbo and Falls Creek.

Lauren Ghali Lauren has been part of our team since December 2004 and has an impressive ski portfolio. She has skied all the major resorts in New Zealand, as well as the Australian resorts of Perisher, Thredbo, Hotham, Mt Buller and Falls Creek. One of our South America experts, Lauren has skied the Chilean resorts of Portillo and Valle Nevado.

Renee Jennings Renee is a long standing member of the Skimax team and has remarkable Southern Hemisphere ski experience. She has first-hand knowledge of the local resorts of Mt Buller, Thredbo, Perisher and Hotham, as well as Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Treble Cone & Mt Hutt in New Zealand.

Sarah Kirk Sarah has been sending ski clients around the world for over 10 years. She has skied extensively throughout New Zealand and Australia, visiting Mt Hutt, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona, Treble Cone, Snow Park, Perisher and Thredbo.

Vanessa David With many years of experience in the ski industry, Vanessa joined us in October 2009. She has taken to the peaks of New Zealand, visiting Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona, Treble Cone and Mt Hutt, as well as Perisher, Thredbo, Falls Creek and Hotham locally.


Whether you’re permanently in powder or you’ve never felt snow before, New Zealand offers ski adventures that will keep you begging for “just one more run”. From north to south, there has never been a better time to book your New Zealand ski holiday with low-cost flights across the Tasman and value for money ski packages on offer throughout the countries premiere ski resorts.

AUCKLAND Mt Hutt

ROTORUA Mt Ruapehu

Treble Cone Cardrona Coronet Peak

CHRISTCHURCH METHVEN

WANAKA QUEENSTOWN

The Remarkables

WELLINGTON

SOUTH ISLAND

NORTH ISLAND

Australia Australia’s ski resorts offer a diverse range of accommodation options - cosy lodges, hotels, self contained apartments and luxurious chalets - plenty of variety to suit every budget and lifestyle. Our wondrous winter playgrounds also offers great kids on-snow facilities, swift lifts, long wide Supertrails and lots to do on and off the slopes.

SYDNEY

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CANBERRA

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VICTORIA

Falls Creek Mt Buller

MELBOURNE

Perisher Thredbo Hotham

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For the ultimate in luxury on your ski or snowboard holiday, Skimax Premium offers you outstanding options to make your journey a truly memorable experience. We are committed to providing unique ski escapes for the discerning traveller by creating individually tailored luxury holidays which combine the world’s best ski resorts with outstanding levels of comfort and exceptional service, giving you an unparalleled ski experience. We also know that our guests appreciate the finer things in life and there is nothing like enjoying a touch of luxury after a day on the slopes. Our superbly located premium hotels, lodges and apartments feature opportunities for fine dining and relaxing spa services, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the ultimate in luxury and comfort in the best way possible – with Skimax Premium.

wanaka – Whare kea lodge

Situated above Lake Wanaka, one of New Zealand’s most pristine natural glacial lakes, you will find luxurious seclusion in Whare Kea. With floor to ceiling windows and sweeping mountain views, peace, tranquility and contemplation are just a few of the inevitable feelings when experiencing this stunning property.

Deluxe Rooms: Have one king sized bed or two king single beds. Ensuite bathroom with separate double shower, arm chair and footrest, writing desk, cordless phone, walk in wardrobe, safe, Bose stereo system, wireless internet access and tea & coffee making facilities. All deluxe rooms have direct access to the sundeck with outdoor lounges and lake and mountain views.

With 6 exquisite suites comprised of ensuites and walk-in wardrobes, there are no excuses needed for ‘you time,’ as your in-house chef will be happily creating one masterful, melt-in-your-mouth feast after another. Whare Kea, meaning ‘house of the Kea’ in Maori, captures everything Central Otago, as the Kea is the world’s only alpine parrot making its home in the mountains surrounding the lodge. Whare Kea has its own private lake access, sweeping lawn and a hot tub nestled subtly away from the suites making it the perfect wind-down option after a hard day of skiing. And then there’s the chalet…

$893 per person, per night. (based on 2 people)

Perched high-up in the Buchanan mountain range sits a hideaway so unique, it is helicopter access only. With your own private guide and bubbly chalet host, this 2 bedroom spectacle really has to be seen to be believed. Through incredible forethought resulting in sustainable design awards, this Relais Chateaux property is rivalled by none.

Master Suites: Located at the end of each wing have king sized beds, large ensuite bathroom, double ended bath and separate double shower. Walk-in wardrobe, safe, Bose stereo system, cordless phone, wireless internet access, tea & coffee making facilities, writing desk and spacious seating area. All suites have direct access to the sundeck with outdoor lounges and lake and mountain views. $1055 per person, per night. (based on 2 people) All prices include: full use of lodge facilities, pre-dinner drinks, canapés, five course degustation dinner and a la carte breakfast. Please ask about our exclusive Whare Kea Lodge and Harris Mountain Heli-ski packages.

QUEENSTOWN – QUEENSTOWN PARK BOUTIQUE HOTEL

A true boutique hotel, the multi award winning Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel is New Zealand owned and operated and stands alone as one of Queenstown’s luxury boutique hotels. Location: Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel is located in central Queenstown. Hotel Facilities: With park-like surroundings and alpine views, luxuriate in the quality and appreciate the stylish design and sophisticated service of this urban boutique hotel. After a busy day, relax and unwind around the fireplace, enjoying complimentary Central Otago wine with canapés in the Remarkables Lounge, while the knowledgeable hosts provide specialised advice on local attractions. Gourmet breakfasts are served in our breakfast room or packed to enjoy en-route for your convenience. Complimentary onsite parking, ski drying and storage facilities. Room Facilities: Elegant and contemporarily appointed rooms each with patios or balconies, all feature a fully self-contained kitchenette, minibar, under-floor heating, complimentary WiFi, LCD TV and indulgent room Evening canapés, pre-dinner drinks and WiFi internet are included.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

GONDOLA ROOM REMARKABLES ROOM 1 3143 2933

2 1809 1789

1 4006 3796

2 2238 2218

2 BEDROOM TOWER SUITE 3 1923 1967

4 1583 1636

5 1431 1508

Rates based on Bonus Offer. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ BONUS OFFER: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Stay in a Luxury Room, Prestige or Penthouse Suite & get: - Breakfast daily for 2 - 2GB data WiFi - Complimentary drinks 5-8pm - Late midday check out

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa combines local spirit with French tradition for the most sophisticated sense of luxury. Providing exceptional personal service, the hotel truly embodies the Sofitel concept ‘art de vivre’ – the art of living. Location: Sofitel is located in the very heart of Queenstown. Hotel Facilities: Cosy by the fire for daily après hour in Nue Lounge and enjoy delicious all day dining at charming Left Bank Café, celebrating a French bistro menu interwoven with New Zealand flavours. The ‘piece de resistance’ is LeSpa featuring private treatment suites, an infra-red sauna, Hammam (steam room) Jacuzzi and relaxation lounge. Ski drying and storage facilities, dedicated concierge, 24 hour in-room dining, bathology service and turndown service. Room Facilities: Elegantly appointed rooms most with Juliet balconies, feature comforts such as plush Sofitel “MyBed” with pillow menu, double spa bath and separate rainforest shower, under-floor heating, free WiFi and surround sound entertainment, espresso machine, minibar, LCD TV /DVD players, BOSE radio and indulgent French amenities to add another fine touch.

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SUPERIOR ROOM

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1 3048 2838

2 1758 1738

LUXURY ROOM 1 3747 3537

PRESTIGE SUITE

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1 4461 4251

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Rates based on 31 Mar Earlybird. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: #1 – Book by 31 Mar & get 25% off. #2 – Book by 30 Apr & get 20% off#3 – Book by 10 Jun & get 15% off. BONUS OFFER – Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Valid Jul-Sep in Superior Rooms only.

queenstown – Hotel st moritz

Hotel St Moritz is an impressive lodge-like hotel authentic to its surrounding mountain setting. Supremely located to maximize panoramic mountain and lake views. The “Lombardi Quarter” is a signature establishment that offers a relaxing ambience and choice of dining options. Location: Easy walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping and local activities. Hotel Facilities: Lombardi Bar, Dining Room, Library, hot tub garden, gymnasium, ski storage, drying facilities, ski concierge services, underground parking. Hotel Room/Suite Facilities: Offering a variety of bedding configurations with separate ensuite, LCD TV with iPod docking station, in room entertainment system, tea & coffee making facilities and minibar. Suites have a kitchenette, washing machine, dryer & a separate living area. Family Program: St Moritz Hey Kiddo Program – VIP card specially designed for children staying in house (18 months-10 years). Supervised Kids Buffet & Movie Night also available.

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HOTEL ROOM

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1 2077 1867

2 1273 1253

1 BEDROOM 2 1387 1367

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Hotel Rooms & 1 Bedroom rates are based on the Earlybird - 31 Mar. Supplement available for guaranteed lakeview. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: #1 – Book by 31 Mar & get 30% off*. #2 – Book by 30 Apr & get 20% off*. #3 – Book by 31 May & get 15% off*. *Excludes Two Bedroom Apartments. BONUS OFFER – Children stay free in June and September.

queenstown – Hilton Hotel

Hilton Queenstown is positioned directly on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and offers close access to all 4 Ski fields. The hotel’s luxury accommodation showcases panoramic views over the lake and the Remarkables. Stroll through vibrant Kawarau Village and sample the best of New Zealand at a range of tempting restaurants and bars. Location: Across the lake from the heart of Queenstown accessible by water taxi, car, road taxi or via the public bus service. Just a 15 minute drive to town. Hotel Facilities: Lakeside dining at the Wakatipu Grill, Cru Wine Bar and Lounge, Stacks Pub, Me & Mee Restaurant, The Lake Counter Café, eforea: Spa at Hilton, connectivity centre, gym, sauna and steam room, heated indoor lap pool, valet parking service, undercover parking, internet access, ski drying and storage facilities. Hotel Guest Rooms: All hotels rooms & suites are spacious and elegant offering separate living areas, private balconies or decks, serene bathrooms, gas fireplaces along with floor-to-ceiling windows. Majority of rooms look to the lake or mountains.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

HOTEL ROOM 1 2398 2188

2 1437 1417

DELUXE LAKEVIEW 1 2862 2652

2 1666 1646

RELAXATION ROOM 1 3990 3780

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For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ BONUS OFFER: Get free daily breakfast (for 2 people) plus free Hilton Shuttle service into central Queenstown. EARLYBIRD: Get a $25 eforea Spa voucher per person per day. Book by 31 May. Bonus Offer & Earlybird can be combined.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Queenstown – Millbrook resort

Millbrook Resort is one of New Zealand’s leading lifestyle resorts offering luxury accommodation. Millbrook is a great base for you this winter with a lot of choice where you can experience New Zealand’s best skiing, snowboarding and cross-country skiing. Location: 15 minutes drive from Queenstown, only minute’s drive from Arrowtown and 20 minutes drive to Coronet Peak. Complimentary shuttle service to Queenstown & Arrowtown. Resort Facilities: 4 Restaurants, Day Spa, 27 hole golf course, 3 outdoor hot pools, 2 saunas, 25 metre heated indoor pool, fitness centre and WiFi.

Millbrook Package from $288 for 2 people - 2 nights in a Village Inn Room - Daily Cooked Breakfast for 2 - $100 resort credit - Free shuttle between Millbrook Resort and Queenstown/Arrowtown

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package*

VILLAGE INN VILLA SUITE HOTEL VILLA 2 1216

2 1644

Cottages: These 2, 3 or 4 bedroom self-contained, each cottage is individually designed and decorated and has all the comforts of a 'home-away-from-home'.

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2 BEDROOM

3 BEDROOM

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Rates based on Earlybird for Village Inn and Villa Suite only. *Only Car Package/Self Drive option. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

Village Inn & Villa Suite: Luxurious and spacious studio rooms with ensuite, balcony or patio, tea & coffee making facilities, SkyTV. Villa Suites include ensuite bathroom, either a lounge or kitchen, gas fireplace and a balcony or courtyard with alpine views. Hotel Villas: French influence with two bedrooms, kitchenette, lounge, dining, patio or balcony, mini bar & bathrobes.

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EARLYBIRD - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free plus get FREE daily breakfast for 2. Book by 30 April. BONUS OFFER - Stay 5 nights & get FREE daily breakfast for 2. Both offers are valid for Village Inn and Village Suites only.

queenstown – Commonage Villas

Commonage Villas is an unbeatable base to explore the cosmopolitan resort town of Queenstown. These wonderfully luxurious and spacious homes are nestled on Queenstown's most prestigious address, overlooking the bay. All villas have sweeping lake and mountain views and are wonderfully luxurious and spacious. Location: On Queenstown Hill, a short downhill stroll to the town centre Villa Facilities: The kitchen is fully equipped with state of the art fittings and appliances. All villas have gas fires, wireless internet, Sky TV, underfloor heating, double glazing, separate guest powder room and their own internal garage and laundry. All bedrooms have their own fully appointed bathroom with separate bath and shower. The master bedroom has its own beautifully appointed ensuite and all have balconies and terraces with huge windows to enjoy the stunning vista. Rates Include: Fresh flowers on arrival, guest services representative available daily, wireless internet and kitchen and bathroom consumables. Optional extras such as airport transfers, daily servicing, pre arrival pantry stocking and a personal chef service are available.

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1 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 BEDROOM

2 2805 2786

3 2253 2296

4 1830 1883

3 BEDROOM 4 1942 1995

5 1648 1725

6 1526 1542

Rates based on Bonus Offer. Surcharge applies 29 Jun-14 Jul. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Excludes 27 Jun-20 Jul. EARLYBIRD: Book early & save an additional 5%. Excludes 27 Jun-20 Jul. Book by 30 April.

queenstown – Platinum Queenstown

Platinum Queenstown offers unique accommodation just 2 minutes’ drive from Queenstown. Set amongst stunning alpine scenery, the villas are a home away from home. The Villas are private and offer the ultimate in space, style and amenities. With stunning views of either Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain Range or forest, lake and alpine vistas. Location: 2 minute drive to Queenstown town centre or 15 minutes walk along the Lake Esplanade. Villa Facilities: Each villa is 135 square meters and has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with under floor heating, full designer kitchen, laundry facilities, spacious lounge and dining areas with schist stone gas fireplace and full length glass concertina doors that open out onto your own courtyard. A private lock-up garage is available for each villa.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 BEDROOM ALPINE VIEW VILLA 4 1145 1197

5 1032 1107

6 1038 1053

3 BEDROOM LAKE VIEW VILLA 4 1265 1317

5 1128 1203

6 1116 1131

Rates based on Bonus & Earlybird Offers. For package inclusions refer to page 15.

MAX+ BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. EARLYBIRD: Receive a further 10% off. Book by 31 May.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Over 30 years in operation, HMH is NZ’s most experienced Heli-Ski & board company. With extensive, exclusive terrain to ski or board in Queenstown, Wanaka and Mount Cook, HMH welcomes first time Heli-Skiers to those wanting to ski maximum vertical. The qualified and experienced guides take you to terrain to suit your ability. Daily options include 3, 4 and 7 run days and private Heli-Ski charters plus multi days. Harris Mountains Heli-Ski will provide transfers from Wanaka or Queenstown accommodation to the airport helipad and return. HELI-SKI OPTIONS frOM QuEENSTOwN Or waNaKa Experience 3 Runs For everyone who thought Heli-Skiing was beyond them. $824 Classic 4 Runs The classic day of New Zealand Heli-Skiing, exploring a variety of awesome terrain. $871 Maximum Vertical 7 Runs ‘Max Vert’ for advanced skiers/boarders who know they’ll push the limits! $1087 Ex. Mount Cook - Classic 4 Runs The classic day of New Zealand Heli-Skiing, exploring a variety of awesome terrain. $871


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Ski School • Daily Ski School Programmes for all levels Especially for children • Children 6 and under receive FREE lift tickets – all season • Early Learning Centre on the mountain – from 3 months • Kea Club: 5-15 years ski, 8-15 years snowboard How to get to Coronet Peak

Mountain Facts Beginner

25%

Lifts

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Intermediate

45%

Elevation

1650m

Advanced

30%

Ski Terrain

700 Acres

Longest Run

2.4km

• 18kms (25 minutes drive) from Queenstown (by car or ski shuttle service)

The Remarkables Special highlights • Runs open mid June – October from 9am to 4pm • NEW high speed six-seater chairlift for 2014

New for 2014

• 3 Terrain Parks from novice to advanced, including ‘The Stash’ Burton signature designed Terrain Park

• High-speed six-seater chair providing 13% more lift-accessed terrain • Expanded learner terrain • 1.6km of new trails

• Huge range of off piste big mountain terrain

• 52 new snow-making guns

• Excellent learner terrain • Ice bar at the top of Alta chair Facilities • Cafe • Rental Services • Repair Centre • Retail Outlet Especially for children • Children 10 and under receive FREE lift tickets – all season • Early Learning Centre on the mountain – from 3 months • Kea Club: 5-15 years ski, 8-15 years snowboard

Mountain Facts

How to get to The Remarkables

Beginner

30%

Lifts

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Intermediate

40%

Elevation

1943m

Advanced

30%

Ski Terrain

550 Acres

Longest Run

1.5km

Terrain Parks

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• 26kms (45 minutes drive) from Queenstown (by car or ski shuttle service) • Remarkables Shuttle also available from bottom of the access road


Special highlights • Runs open late June – October • Wide open trails, perfectly groomed slopes with few crowds • Reliable snow coverage even in light snow years • Valley View quad chair has opened up more intermediate and advanced terrain • 4 dedicated kids centres • 3 terrain parks and two halfpipes Facilities • Café, Noodle Bar, Pizzeria, Juice and Java Bar, Restaurant, Rental Services, Repair Workshop, Retail Outlet, On-Mountain Apartment Accommodation Ski School • Daily Ski School Programmes for all levels Especially for Children • Children under 6 years receive FREE day lift tickets – all season • Nursery & Kindy: 3 months – 4 years • Ski Kindy: care, education & skiing 3-4 years • Archway Westside/Eastside: 5-14 years Ski & Snowboard School

Mountain Facts Beginner

20%

Elevation

1860 m

Intermediate

55%

Vertical Rise

600 m

Advanced

25%

Ski Terrain

853 acres

Lifts

7

Longest Run

3.8km

Halfpipes

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Terrain Park

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How to get to Cardrona • 34kms from Wanaka (35 minutes drive) • 58kms from Queenstown (60 minutes drive) (By car or ski shuttle)

Treble Cone New for 2014 • Treble Cone will have a brand new purpose built Childcare Centre for infants and children 3 months to 6 years.

Mountain Facts

Special highlights

Snow Sport School

• Runs open late June – late September

• Daily improvement clinics and programmes for all ages • Private Coaching available – one hour, half and full day options

Beginner

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Intermediate

45%

Advanced

45%

• Easy Rider and Main Street wide beginner and intermediate trails

Lifts

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Elevation

2088m

Facilities

Vertical Rise

700m

• Indoor Café & Bar

Ski Terrain

1359 acres

• Rental Services

Longest Run

4km

Especially for children

• Free riding terrain with Saddle Quad chairlift

• Under 6 years ski FREE all season

• Intermediate Park plus Kids Fun Trail

• New purpose built Childcare Centre for infants and children 3 months to 6 years

• Retail Outlet • Repair Centre • TC Cat Club

• TC Cat Kids Club – full day programmes for kids with lunch – 3-12 years How to get to Treble Cone • 29kms from Wanaka – (30 minutes drive) • 90kms from Queenstown – (90 minutes drive) (By car or ski shuttle)

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QUEENSTOWN SUPERPASS – The Ski Pass With A Difference $94 per adult, per day | $53 per youth, per day (7-17 years) Kids 10 years & under ski free at Remarkables Kids 6 years & under ski free at Coronet Peak The only pass you need to ski and ride in Queenstown! It offers New Zealand's premier ski areas plus the fun and excitement of a range of off-mountain attractions in and around Queenstown. Queenstown Superpass is your ticket to fun both on and off the mountains and is welcomed throughout the season at Coronet Peak and The Remarkables - Queenstown's closest mountains.

Photo: The Remarkables, Patrick Fallon

A Queenstown Superpass is accepted as one days lift access at Coronet Peak or The Remarkables. Queenstown Superpass can also be used as a Twilight Pass on applicable days at Coronet Peak. Or swap a Queenstown Superpass for credit towards 50+ offmountain activities, retail stores, bars and restaurants in Queenstown surrounding areas. There are over 50 activity choices to suit all interests - whether skiing or snowboarding, jet boating, bungy jumping, dining out or a bit of retail therapy, there is something for everyone. Get more value, more choice, more fun and more snow with your Queenstown Superpass and make the most of your New Zealand holiday!

WANAKA ONEPASSNZ - Unlimited Freedom $85* per adult, per day $65* per student, per day (Must be a full time Tertiary or Secondary student) $42* per child, per day (6-17years) Kids 5 years & under ski free at both mountains. *Minimum 5 days, less days are available.

With OnePassNZ you have the freedom to ski and ride at the two largest ski areas in Wanaka & Queenstown. Explore 850 hectares of NZ’s best skiing and snowboarding terrain at Cardrona and Treble Cone. Whatever ability OnePassNZ has got the snow and terrain; gentle beginner slopes, wide open groomers or challenging steeps & powder stashes.

Photo: Treble Cone

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Your Lift Pass Choices for the South Island

OnePassNZ also offers the peace-of-mind to swap your lift pass for credits at more than 40 activities in Wanaka & Queenstown. Choose from the huge array of activities on offer, from bungy jumping and jet boating, to spas and restaurants. What makes OnePassNZ great? - Cardrona and Treble Cone on one lift pass -M ulti-day pricing discounts – the more days you buy, the cheaper the daily rate becomes - Flexible, non-consecutive multi day lift passes - Flexibility to convert lift passes to off-mountain activities

MT HUTT LIFT PASS - It’s all you need Back by popular demand for 2014 KIDS SKI, STAY & EAT FREE AT Mt Hutt. The Mt Hutt lift pass is valid any day of the 2014 operational season. Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable. In the event Mt Hutt is closed due to adverse weather and the guest has no other opportunity to use the pass during their stay, guests must visit the Mt Hutt Snow Desk in Methven or Guest Services on mountain for refund options.

Kids must be 10 years & under and must be travelling with at least 1 adult. 1 free kid per 1 full paying adult. For more details on kids stay and eat free please refer to the Methven accommodation page. $91 per adult, per day (for additional day $86) $60 per youth (11-17 years), per day (for additional day $58) Kids 10 years & under ski free.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery and nestled alongside Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown is a snow lover’s paradise with several ski areas on the doorstep of this cosmopolitan resort town. The four main resorts that are within an easy driving distance from Queenstown – Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona and Treble Cone which is a 90 minute drive. Together the ski fields offer a vast range of terrain suitable for all levels of skier or rider complemented by some of the best snowsports programmes in the world. Off snow Queenstown has plenty of après ski action with a variety of restaurants, bars and nightlife. Queenstown is also renowned for adventure activities making it a paradise for all holidaymakers.

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12 Scenic Suites Queenstown

17 Crowne Plaza Queenstown

23 Peppers Beacon

13 Garden Courts Suites

18 Oaks Shores

24 Millbrook Resort

19 Oaks Club Resort

25 The Rees Hotel

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Nomads Backpackers

2

Discovery Sherwood Hotel

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Tanoa Aspen Hotel

9 Copthorne Hotel & Apartments

4

Heartland Hotel

10 Copthorne Lakefront Hotel

14 The Dairy Luxury Hotel

20 Karawau Hotel

5

Mercure Resort

11 Blue Peaks Lodge Motel

15 The Glebe Apartments

21 Hilton Queenstown Resort

26 Hotel St Moritz

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Rydges Hotel Queenstown

16 Novotel Queenstown Hotel

22 Heritage Hotel

27 Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

7 Breakfree The Point Breakfree The Waterfront

& Apartments

& Apartments

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Driving Times

Ski School Programs

Christchurch to Queenstown

6 - 6.5 hours

Available at Coronet Peak and Remarkables

*Youth 16-17 years

Dunedin to Queenstown

4 hours

Group Lessons

Adult

Youth*

Wanaka to Queenstown

1 hour

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Transfers Airport & Inter-resort Transfers

Starter Pack Adult

Child

For the First Timer - includes Beginner Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and 2 x Group Lessons

Queenstown Airport to Town Centre (one-way)

19

Daily Starter Pack

Christchurch to Queenstown (one-way)

60

Novice Pack

Wanaka to Queenstown (one-way for up to 4 people)

181

Includes Novice Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and a Group Lesson Daily Novice Pack

Mountain Transfers - Return Queenstown to 4 areas - Coronet Peak/The Remarkables/ Cardrona & Treble Cone

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Progression Pack

137

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Youth*

151

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Youth*

Includes All Mountain Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and a Group Lesson

KIWI DISCOVERY SKILINK MOUNTAIN TRANSFERS For a convenient door to door service from over 28 locations round town and a guaranteed booked seat, why not ask about our SkiLink bus service?

1 Day Progression Pack

176

108

Extra Day

166

103

Kids Kea Club Programs

Child 5-15 years

AM/PM Group Lesson

73

Leave the hassle of fitting chains and negotiating mountain roads to the experts with friendly and fully trained drivers.

Full Day Group Lesson & Lunch

107

Lift Pass & AM/PM Group Lesson

112

Servicing all 4 ski areas: Cardrona, Coronet Peak, Remarkables and Treble Cone.

Lift Pass, Full Day Lesson & Lunch

146

Lift Pass, Full Day Lesson, Lunch & Rental

176

*AM/PM - 2.5 hours. Full Day - 6 hours (including lunch)

KRUISER SQUAD - School Holiday Program The Kruiser Squad is a dedicated school holiday program aimed at kids who want to do something FUN these school holidays! Depending on the mountain, parents can choose either 5 or 3 day program where their kids will ski or ride with the same instructor and same group the whole time.

Ski or Snowboard Rental Queenstown Browns Rental

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Daily - Skis, Boots & Poles or Snowboard & Boots (Mid Range)

43

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Daily - Skis, Boots & Poles or Snowboard & Boots (Executive)

58

43

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33

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Coronet Peak offers the 5 day program and by the end the kids would have made new friends, explored the whole mountain and improved beyond your wildest dreams The 3 day option at the Remarkables is the perfect way for younger kids to get involved in a program The programs include:

*Includes Daily Insurance. *Available to rent from Queenstown town centre.

On Mountain Rental (Coronet Peak & The Remarkables)

NEW FOR 2014 Skimax Exclusive

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48

37

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43

35

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39

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35

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- A full day of group lessons with kids of similar age and ability. -K ids will have the same instructor and same group of kids for the duration of the program. - A supervised lunch with the instructors each day. - Programs run consecutively.

*Also available to rent from in town @ Snow Centre. Lessons & Lunch

1980, QUEENSTOWN. OUR HOMETOWN. THAT’S WHERE IT ALL STARTED. Browns Ski Shop is Queenstown’s leading ski & snowboard rental and retail store.

Coronet Peak 5 day

The Remarkables 3 day

488

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Add on Lift Ticket

184

Add on Ski/Board Rental

127

78

Add on Clothing Hire

114

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Coronet Peak starts every Monday & The Remarkables starts every Monday & Thursday from 30 June - 17 July

Pre-book your clothing & equipment needs with Skimax, then just pop in and see us for your fitting. We’ll deliver the gear to your hotel (and collect again when you’re done) saving your energy for the slopes. You can swap between skis and snowboard at no extra cost. Choose from leading brands including Burton, Head, Fischer & Volkl. Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


All prices are per adult and include:

STANDARD Package with Airport & Mountain Transfers

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

All prices are per adult and include:

» 7 Day Car Rental with Budget

» Return airport transfers (to/from Queenstown Airport)

» 5 Day Queenstown Ski Pass

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

(Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

» 5 Day Queenstown Ski Pass » 5 Day mountain transfers (Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

MAX+ Book by 31 May 2014 (unless otherwise stated) and receive:

Call SkiMax for the best available airfares and ask about our EarlyBird airfares from selected Australian cities.

- Up to 2 free nights, at selected hotels - 1 free day car hire For more specials and details please call Skimax.

1 Nomads Backpackers HhHHH (Qual backpackers)

2 DISCOVERY Sherwood Hotel HhH Discovery Sherwood Hotel has 76 rooms set in a goldmine village atmosphere overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. The shopper shuttle runs a scheduled service into the town centre daily and a complimentary airport shuttle from/to Queenstown airport is also available for guests (subject to availability).

Located in the heart of Queenstown, this new, purpose built hostel provides top quality backpacker accommodation with a variety of rooms from 4-10 share dorm room and private king rooms with or without ensuites. Location: In the heart of Queenstown, short walk to shops and restaurants. Hostel Facilities: 24 hour reception, communal kitchen, cinema room, sauna and hi-speed WiFi.

Location: 3km from the airport & 4km from the centre of town. Complex Facilities: Guest laundry and drying facilities, ski locker and drying room, bar and restaurant, spa, sauna and outdoor pool.

Room Facilities: All dorm rooms have storage lockers as well as individual reading lamps, the majority with large balconies with mountain and lake views. Private rooms have ensuites and LCD Sky TV.

Room Facilities: Ensuite bathroom, tea & coffee making facilities, in-house videos, clock radio, hairdryer, blankets, heating and room service.

Includes all this for FREE - light daily breakfast, light daily dinner, free sauna use & dry room hire. 15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

DORM ROOM 8 1027 817

6 1051 841

Combi Ensuite

4 1063 853

2 977 957

Deluxe Room

3 804 847

2 1045 1025

Rates based on Earlybird. Includes continental breakfast & daily light dinner.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STUDIO ROOM 1 1461 1251

2 965 945

1 BEDROOM

3 865 908

2 1057 1037

2 BEDROOM

3 920 964

3 1067 1110

4 941 994

Rates based on Bonus Offer.

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EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th night free, valid Jun & Sep or Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Valid Aug. Book by 31 May.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Book 21 Jun. Valid Sep. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

3 Tanoa Aspen Hotel HhH

4 HEARTLAND Hotel HhHH

Tanoa Aspen Hotel – A Hotel with altitude. With spectacular views overlooking Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains Tanoa Aspen Hotel is the highest situated Hotel in Queenstown. The Panorama Restaurant and bar provides spectacular views and great cuisine, service and beverages from 4pm daily.

This comfortable Queenstown property has a great location overlooking the town. Situated on Stanley Street, the Heartland Hotel is the ideal place to stay if you want to be close to all the action of Queenstown’s main centre. Location: 3 minutes walk to shops and restaurants. Hotel Facilities: 24 hour reception, room service, ski locker, guest laundry, valet laundry & dry cleaning service (six days), internet kiosk and wireless internet available.

Location: 1.5km from town centre. Hotel Facilities: Restaurant, lounge Bar, concierge, internet computers in the foyer, ski boot dryer, 24 hour reception, 24 hour room service and Connectabus from door to town every 30 minutes for a small charge.

Room Facilities: Sky TV, wireless internet, radio, fridge, tea & coffee making facilities, bathroom with bath/shower, telephone, hairdryer and iron & iron board.

Hotel Room Facilities: Courtyard or mountainview rooms, tea & coffee making facilities, fridge, hairdryer, internet access and iron & board. 15 JUN - 30 SEP PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

COURTYARD ROOM 1 1528 1318

2 1002 982

5 881 957

SUPERIOR ROOM

3 896 939

2 1069 1049

3 944 988

Rates based on Bonus Offer.

LAKEVIEW ROOM

15 Jun - 5 Oct

1 1562 1606

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1069 1123

STANDARD ROOM 1 1798 1588

2 1136 1116

3 1006 1049

LAKEVIEW ROOM 1 2128 1918

2 1302 1282

3 1116 1159

Rates based on Earlybird. Further discounts apply Sep & Oct.

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MAX+

BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Book & pay by 31 May. Valid Jun-Aug. BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep-Oct.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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5 MERCURE RESORT QUEENSTOWN HhHH

6 RYDGES LAKELAND RESORT HhHH

Mercure Queenstown Resort offers the best Alpine panoramic views in Queenstown. Enjoy the mountain and lake vista from all areas of this hotel. Watch the sun peek over the Remarkable’s Mountains at breakfast at Rises Restaurant and return to enjoy sunset with a mulled wine in the Lounge Bar.

Rydges is one of Queenstown’s largest hotels right on the lakefront and offers spectacular lake and mountain views. Location: On the edge of Lake Wakatipu, only five minutes flat walk to shops, restaurants and town centre. Hotel Facilities: Spa, private sauna, heated outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, room service, free WiFi throughout the entire hotel, drying facilities & ski storage.

Location: Situated on a unique vantage point with spectacular views. Hotel Room Facilities: Spacious rooms offer either Lake or Garden views. Room features include broadband internet, mini bar, LCD SKY TV, iron and ironing board, in room safe and baths.

Hotel Room Facilities: 255 rooms, 215 with lake views, private bathroom, TV, hairdryer, tea/ coffee making, Sky TV, free WiFi in all rooms and mini bar.

Resort Facilities: Sauna, spa pool, gym, snow sport storage/drying room, guest laundry. The vibrant Lounge Bar and Vista Restaurant. Car Parking is complimentary. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

GARDEN VIEW ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1051 1031

LAKEVIEW ROOM

3 938 982

2 1302 1282

15 JUN - 5 OCT

3 1124 1167

Rates based on Earlybird.

BUDGET ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1038 1019

3 926 970

Rates based on Bonus Offer.

MAX+

SUPERIOR ROOM

4 867 921

7 BreakFree The POINT HhHH

Location: 3 minute flat walk to town centre. Complex Facilities: Ski lockers, complimentary parking, 24 hour guest laundry, complimentary WiFi and exceptional lake and mountain views.

Studio Room Facilities: Studios include a kitchenette including microwave, kettle, toaster, tea/coffee making, ceiling fans, Sky TV and feature partial lake and mountain views.

Apartment Facilities: All apartments feature a Juliet balcony offering fantastic views of the lake and mountain range. Facilities include full kitchen, sound system, ironing facilities, security system and a selection of Sky TV channels.

Apartment Facilities: All apartments are self contained with full kitchen and laundry facilities, Sky TV and a balcony to enjoy the stunning views. 2 BEDROOM/2 BATH 3 1256 1300

4 1081 1135

3 BEDROOM 5 1101 1178

6 1070 1086

15 JUN - 5 OCT 7 1011 1049

2 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 1299 1343

3 BEDROOM

4 1118 1172

5 1150 1227

6 1113 1129

Rates based on Earlybird.

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRDS: #1 - Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. Valid for selected rooms. Book by 30 Jun. #2 - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Valid for selected rooms. Book by 30 Jun

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 30 Jun.

10 Copthorne Lakefront Hotel HhHH

9 Copthorne Hotel & Apartments HhHH Copthorne Hotel & Apartments (formally known as The Kingsgate Terraces Hotel) offers spacious rooms with private courtyards or balconies overlooking the lake & the Remarkables.

Copthorne Lakefront Hotel is a friendly relaxing hotel located within a garden setting overlooking Lake Wakatipu. With a convenient location, the hotel features superior service and comfortable spacious rooms.

Location: Directly opposite Lake Wakatipu only one kilometre from Queenstown centre.

Location: Only 600m to town centre, within easy walking distance shops, restaurants and bars.

Hotel Facilities: Undercover car parking, Hilary’s restaurant with great views, bar, spa pool, drying room, ski lockers, gymnasium and Business Centre.

Hotel Facilities: Restaurant and bar, car parking (at a cost), spa pool, room service, drying room, ski lockers. For 2014 ski season Copthorne Lakefront will have an Exclusive Ski host.

Hotel Room Facilities: Private ensuites, balcony or courtyard, minibar, fridge, iron/ board, Sky TV & hairdryer. Superior Lakeview Kitchenette rooms have kitchenette facilities.

Hotel Room Facilities: Spacious rooms with two double beds, balcony, mini bar, high speed internet access and WiFi to all rooms (at a cost), fridge, tea/coffee making, hair dryer.

Apartment Facilities: Two bedrooms with a separate lounge and fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, balcony & Sky TV. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

LAKEVIEW ROOM KITCHENETTE ROOM 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 1073 1116

BreakFree The Waterfront offers a delightful selection of spacious apartments with an exceptional location 100 metres from the main street and directly across the street from the lake, with spectacular views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range.

Complex Facilities: Ski lockers, drying room and complimentary undercover parking.

2 1461 1441

2 1253 1233

8 BreakFree The WATERFRONT HhHH

Location: 1.5kms from Queenstown’s vibrant town or a leisurely 20 minute walk.

1 BEDROOM

DELUXE ROOM

MAX+

BreakFree The Point is nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and is perfect for those looking for an action-packed Queenstown holiday or a relaxing escape amongst beautiful scenery.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

3 1012 1055

BONUS OFFERS: #1 - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Valid for Budget Rooms. #2 - Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Valid for Superior & Deluxe Rooms. #3 - Stay 3+ nights in Jun & Sep & get FREE daily buffet breakfast per person (max 2). Excludes Budget Rooms.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 24 Jun. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Valid for Gardenview rooms for travel in Sep.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1161 1141

2 1185 1165

3 1030 1074

2 1222 1202

3 1055 1098

3 1422 1465

Rates based on Bonus Offer.

4 1204 1257

5 1107 1184

15 Jun - 5 Oct

STANDARD ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1173 1153

3 1024 1068

SUPERIOR ROOM 2 1222 1202

SUPERIOR LAKEVIEW

3 1055 1098

2 1289 1269

3 1097 1141

Rates based on Bonus Offer.

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Book by 30 Apr. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Book by 30 Apr. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


BLUE PEAKS LODGE MOTEL 15 Jun - 5 Oct

Blue Peaks Lodge Motel & Apartments offer comfortable and convenient self contained accommodation with a choice of 1 & 2 bedroom motel units and 2 & 3 bedroom apartments.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

Location: 5 minute walk to the town centre. Motel Facilities: Off street parking, guest laundry and luggage storage. Motel Unit Facilities: All units include TV, radio, fridge and tea & coffee making facilities. Apartment Facilities: All apartments are luxuriously furnished, contain en-suite and separate bathroom, both with under-floor heating, full designer kitchen, laundry, and spacious open-plan living and dining areas. There is ample undercover and/or on-site parking for all apartments.

12 SCenic Suites Queenstown HhhH

1 BEDROOM 2 1216 1196

15 Jun - 5 Oct

2 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1730 1710

3 1310 1353

2 1216 1196

1 BEDROOM

3 1061 1104

2 1442 1422

3 1214 1257

5 1162 1239

6 1123 1139

Garden Court offers a variety of apartments including standard & studio suites, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments. Close to the restaurants & bars but surrounded by the truly beautiful alpine views that make Queenstown so special. Location: 5 minute walk to the town centre. Room Facilities: All apartments have the comforts of a home including fully equipped kitchen. Studio suites have kitchenettes (standard studios have toaster, fridge & microwave only), lounge area, flat screen TV, DVD player, Sky TV, electric blankets and some units have their own laundry facilities.

Suite Facilities: Sky TV, fridge, wireless internet, tea & coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, telephone, internet access, separate bath and shower, hair dryer and private patio or balcony. One & two bedroom suites have full kitchen and laundry facilities.

SUPERIOR ROOM

4 1335 1389

13 Garden Court Suites & Apartments HhHH

Complex Facilities: Ski locker, guest car parking and laundry. Restaurant and bar also on site.

1 1963 1753

4 950 1003

3 BEDROOM 4 1121 1175

Location: Located on Stanley Street it’s less than five minutes walk to the busy town centre.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 1088 1132

BLUE PEAK APARTMENTS

The Scenic Suites Queenstown offers guests exquisite style, comfort, spectacular views and location.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

2 BEDROOM

3 1045 1089

2 BEDROOM 3 1477 1520

4 1246 1300

5 1150 1227

Rates based on Earlybird.

Complex Facilities: Breakfast Restaurant serving continental breakfast, house bar, spa pool, ski storage and drying room, guest laundry and internet access. 15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STUDIO 2 1222 1202

1 BEDROOM 2 1412 1392

2 BDRM COURTYARD

3 1177 1220

4 1051 1104

5 985 1061

2 BDRM BALCONY 4 1173 1227

5 1082 1159

Rates based on Earlybird. Surcharge applies 1-15 Jul.

MAX+

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EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Book & pay by 31 May. Valid Jun-Aug. BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep-Oct.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 31 May. Excludes 1-15 Jul. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free plus free daily breakfast. Valid Sep.

14 The Dairy Luxury Hotel HhhH

15 The Glebe apartments HhhH

The Dairy Luxury Hotel offers boutique lodge style accommodation perfect for that exclusive winter escape with luxurious comfort, inviting ambience and unobtrusive hospitality.

The Glebe Apartments is an accommodation complex boasting a prime location only a 2 minute walk to the centre of Queenstown. The Glebe also offers luxury Penthouse Apartments with various configurations/ amenities.

Location: Great location, only 1 minute walk from Queenstown.

Location: Great location, close to all the shops and restaurants.

Hotel Facilities: Large lounge with open fire, library, honesty bar with award winning wines, outdoor spa, luggage and ski storage, free wireless internet throughout the lodge and off street parking.

Complex Facilities: Secure underground parking, BBQ and courtyard area and ski drying rooms. Apartment Facilities: Designer kitchens with dishwasher, laundry with washing machine and dryer, direct call telephone, internet access, sky TV and CD stereo, underfloor heating and double glazing some apartments with gas fireplace.

Hotel Room Facilities: All rooms have private ensuites, Sky TV, telephone, wireless internet access, bath robes, an iron and board. Full breakfast, afternoon tea and mulled wine are all included. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

LODGE ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 2819 2609

Rates based on Earlybird.

15 JUN - 5 OCT 2 1644 1624

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 BDRM 2 1516 1496

2 BDRM

2 BDRM LAKEVIEW

3 4 3 1431 1214 1538 1474 1267 1581

4 1292 1346

3 BDRM

4 BDRM

5 6 7 8 1369 1302 1308 1223 1446 1317 1346 1260

Penthouse Apartments available - please enquire for rates.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: Book by 25 Jun & get a discounted nightly rate.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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17 CROWNE PLAZA QUEENSTOWN HhhHH

16 NOVOTEL LAKESIDE hotel Hhhh Perfectly positioned on the lakefront in central Queenstown, this contemporary family friendly hotel is just one minute away from shopping, restaurants, nightlife and all of Queenstown’s iconic activities. All this combined with ski transport from the hotel’s front door, make Novotel the ideal base for your snow holiday.

Crowne Plaza Queenstown is a multi-award winning, contemporary styled resort hotel with spectacular lake and mountain views. Its enviable lakeside, in-town location presents premium accommodation and world class facilities with a décor and ambience that captures the essence of its beautiful surroundings.

Location: Lakefront, Centre of town.

Location: Central, just steps away from the vibrant restaurants and cafes.

Hotel Facilities: Ski storage, spa pool, valet parking (charge), complimentary internet station and limited complimentary lobby WiFi, a new gym, restaurant, café and bar.

Hotel Facilities: Award winning signature threesixty restaurant, Martini Lounge, wireless internet, concierge, valet parking, business centre, fully equipped gym, guest laundry, ski storage, drying room, 24hr room service.

Room Facilities: Lake, Alpine or Garden views including Sky TV, fridge, mini bar, tea/ coffee making and in-room WiFi access

15 JUN - 5 OCT

STANDARD ROOM SUPERIOR ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 2140 1930

Rates based on Earlybird.

2 1308 1288

1 2354 2144

2 1412 1392

LAKEVIEW ROOM 1 2679 2468

2 1577 1557

3 1312 1355

Hotel Rooms: All rooms feature private balconies or courtyards, ensuite, Sky TV, internet, minibar & tea & coffee making facilities. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

COURTYARD ROOM MOUNTAIN VIEW

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1332 1312

3 1159 1202

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 30 May. BONUS OFFERS: #1 - Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free . Valid Jun & Sep. #2 – Stay 4 nights & get a $100 Food & Beverage credit. Valid Jul-Aug.

2 1375 1355

2 1430 1410

3 1226 1269

Well appointed property offering a vast range of rooms - hotel rooms through to 4 bedrooms. Each apartment is beautifully furnished with modern amenities, some feature balconies with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.

Oaks Club Resort is a luxurious apartment style hotel offering an array of accommodation options. The waterfront location allows fabulous views of Lake Wakatipu, the Remarkables, and Cecil Peak.

Location: 5 minute drive to town.

Complex Facilities: Gym, sauna, barbeque and sun deck, undercover parking, ski lockers, dry cleaning and guest laundry.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

HOTEL ROOM

1 BEDROOM

2 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1620 1410

1 2428 2218

3 1299 1343

2 1448 1428

4 1112 1165

3 BEDROOM 4 1198 1251

5 1052 1129

6 1034 1049

Location: Short 5 minute drive to town.

Apartment & Hotel Room Facilities: Sky TV, internet access underfloor heating and kitchenettes. Lakeview Apartments come with laundry facilities, gas fireplace, full kitchen and balconies. Hotel rooms do not have any kitchen facilities, basic hotel style rooms.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

HOTEL ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1620 1410

2 1045 1025

2 BEDROOM 3 1140 1184

2 BDRM LAKEVIEW 3 BDRM LAKEVIEW

4 996 1049

3 1299 1343

4 1112 1165

4 5 6 1198 1052 1034 1251 1129 1049

Rates based on Earlybird.

Rates based on Earlybird. 1-3 bedroom based on Lakeview Apartments.

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD #1: Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. Book by 28 Feb. EARLYBIRD #2: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 31 May.

EARLYBIRD #1: Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. Book by 28 Feb. EARLYBIRD #2: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 31 May.

20 Kawarau Hotel HhhHH

21 Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Location: 15 minute drive to town accessible by water taxi, car or via the public bus.

Rates based on Earlybird.

Location: 15 minute drive to town - accessible by water taxi, car or via the public bus.

Hotel Facilities: Me & Mee Restaurant – dine in the bustling restaurant, or relax on the terrace. Street side and undercover parking are available, internet access, ski drying and storage facilities and a luxurious ten seated cinema.

Hotel Facilities: A variety of restaurants, a café and a wine & lounge bar, award winning eforea: Spa at Hilton, connectivity centre, gym, sauna and steam room, heated indoor pool, valet & undercover parking, internet access and ski drying/storage facilities.

Hotel Rooms: Guest rooms are contemporary and cosy, with large windows infusing natural light. Rooms feature kitchenettes and pull-out sofa beds.

Hotel Rooms: Rooms & suites are spacious and elegant offering separate living areas, private balconies or decks, gas fireplaces along with floor-to-ceiling windows.

HOTEL ROOM 2 1057 1037

HhhHH

The hotel’s luxury accommodation showcases panoramic views over the lake and the Remarkables. Stroll through vibrant Kawarau Village and sample the best of New Zealand at a range of tempting restaurants and bars.

Discover a hotel where exuberant design meets breathtaking natural beauty, a hotel that celebrates all the excitement and adventure of Queenstown. Discover Kawarau Hotel, managed by Hilton.

1 1614 1404

3 1299 1343

19 Oaks Club Resort HhhHH

Apartment & Hotel Room Facilities: Sky TV & DVD, internet access, underfloor heating and kitchenettes (Courtyard rooms). Lakeview Apartments come with laundry facilities, gas fireplace and full kitchen. Hotel rooms do not have any kitchen facilities, basic hotel style rooms.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

2 1540 1520

MAX+

Complex Facilities: A restaurant, sauna, gym, ski drying room, undercover parking, courtyard area with barbeque & guest laundry.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

LAKEVIEW

EARLYBIRD: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free + get a $50 F & B Voucher. Book by 30 Jun. BONUS OFFERS: #1 - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free + get a $50 F & B Voucher. Valid for Mountain, Balcony & Lakeview rooms. #2 - Stay 5 or more nights & get a $100 F & B Voucher. Valid Sep & Oct.

18 Oaks Shores HhhHH

2 1045 1025

BALCONY ROOM

3 1189 1233

DELUXE LAKEVIEW ROOM 3 1000 1043

1 1889 1679

2 1179 1159

3 1085 1129

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

HOTEL ROOM 1 2398 2188

2 1437 1417

DELUXE LAKEVIEW ROOM 1 2862 2652

2 1666 1646

RELAXATION ROOM 1 3990 3780

2 2229 2209

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free + get a $25 Spa voucher per person per day. Book by 31 May. BONUS OFFER: Get free daily breakfast (for 2 people) + free Hilton Shuttle service into central Queenstown. Bonus Offer & Earlybird can be combined.

BONUS OFFER: Get free daily breakfast (for 2 people) + free Hilton Shuttle service into central Queenstown. EARLYBIRD: Get a $25 Spa voucher per person per day. Book by 31 May. Bonus Offer & Earlybird can be combined.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Heritage Queenstown has always set the standard for a spectacular alpine experience. The location, nestled up on the hill beside the lake is unbeatable and the mountain views are breathtaking. The extensive refurbishment of all rooms is set to continue the hotel’s proud heritage, ensuring that all guests will always feel that they’ve arrived somewhere special. Location: 2 minute drive to Queenstown town centre or 15 minutes walk along the Lake Esplanade. Hotel Facilities: Heated indoor/outdoor pool, spa, sauna, gym, Day Spa, concierge, underground parking, ski storage, drying rooms. Restaurant and bar, room service and free internet in the lobby (conditions apply). Hotel Rooms & Suites: Sumptuous Tranquil Beds, LED TV's with Sky TV, bathrobes, in-room safes, mini bar, ensuite with separate bath, hairdryer, tea/coffee making and wireless internet access. Suites also have iPod docking stations, blu ray players, open plan living and dining areas, kitchenette, laundry facilities and private balcony.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

DELUXE ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

2 1167 1147

STUDIO

3 1042 1086

2 1448 1428

2 BEDROOM 3 1446 1490

2 BEDROOM LAKEVIEW

4 1222 1276

3 1691 1734

4 1406 1459

Supplement available for guaranteed lakeview. Rates based on Bonus Offer. Supplements apply 1-13 July for Studio Suite & 2 Bedrooms.

MAX+ BONUS OFFERS: #1 - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free, valid for Studio Suites and 2 Bedroom Suites. #2 - Stay 3 nights & get free daily breakfast OR Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. Both are valid when staying in a Deluxe or Deluxe Family Room. EARLYBIRD – Get 10% off. Valid for all rooms. Book by 30 Apr.

23 Peppers Beacon HhhHH

Peppers Beacon offers both hotel and apartment style accommodation with all rooms presenting modern and luxurious décor. Location: 5 minute flat walk to town centre. Complex Facilities: Breakfast room, complimentary parking, fitness room, sauna, spa, barbeque facilities, complimentary WiFi & internet kiosks and laundry services. Hotel Room Facilities: Hotel Rooms have fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, in-house movies, a selection of Sky TV Channels and ensuite bathroom, most with partial views over the lake. Apartment Facilities: Two Bedroom Garden Suites open out onto a courtyard and landscaped gardens and include a kitchenette, single bathroom, CD Player with iPod dock, in-house movies and a selection of Sky TV channels. Lakeview suites have balconies and stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and include a full kitchen, gas fireplace, CD player with iPod dock, washing machine, dryer and a selection of Sky TV Channels.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

HOTEL STUDIO 2 BDRM GARDEN 2 BDRM LAKEVIEW 2 1198 1178

2 1271 1251

3 1238 1282

4 1069 1123

3 1471 1514

4 1246 1300

3 BDRM 5 1235 1312

6 1186 1202

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+ EARLYBIRDS: #1 Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. Valid for selected rooms. Book by 30 Jun. #2 Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Valid for selected rooms. Book by 30 Jun.

24 Millbrook Resort HhhHH

One of New Zealand’s leading lifestyle resorts offering luxury accommodation. Millbrook is a great base for you this winter with a lot of choice where you can experience the best winter holiday. Location: 15 minute drive from Queenstown, only minute’s from Arrowtown and 20 minutes drive to Coronet Peak. Complimentary shuttle service to Queenstown & Arrowtown. Resort Facilities: 4 Restaurants, Day Spa, 27 hole golf course, 3 outdoor hot pools, 2 saunas, 25 metre heated indoor pool, fitness centre and WiFi. Village Inn & Villa Suite: Luxurious and spacious studio rooms with ensuite, balcony or patio, SkyTV. Villa Suites include either a lounge or kitchen, gas fireplace and a balcony or courtyard with alpine views. Hotel Villas: French influence with two bedrooms, kitchenette, lounge, dining, patio or balcony, mini bar & bathrobes. Cottages: These 2, 3 or 4 bedroom cottages are individually designed and decorated with all the comforts of a 'home-away-from-home'.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package*

VILLAGE INN VILLA SUITE HOTEL VILLA 2 1216

2 1644

3 1723

4 1428

2 BEDROOM

3 BEDROOM

3 1781

5 1440

4 1478

6 1359

Rates based on Earlybird for Village Inn and Villa Suite only. *Only Car Package/Self Drive option.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free plus get FREE daily breakfast for 2. Book by 30 April. BONUS OFFER - Stay 5 nights & get FREE daily breakfast for 2. Both offers are valid for Village Inn & Villa Suites only.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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25 THE REES HOTEL & LUXURY APARTMENTS Hhhhh

The Rees Hotel is a sophisticated five star hotel and luxury apartments, superbly situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu to showcase the breathtaking and panoramic lake and mountain views. Conveniently located just a gentle walk from Queenstown’s town centre, The Rees Hotel provides a peaceful, private retreat with unique service features, passionate staff, and a rare blend of culture and heritage alongside 21st century infrastructure. Location: 5 minute drive, or 30 minute lakeside walk to town centre. Hotel Facilities: Fine Dining Restaurant, Wine Lounge, Spa Treatment Room, Gymnasium, Library, Observatory, Ski Lockers, Complimentary Undercover Parking and free Wireless access to all guests.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

HOTEL ROOM 1 2042 1832

2 1259 1239

1 BEDROOM 1 2831 2621

2 BEDROOM

2 1650 1630

3 1428 1471

4 1210 1263

3 BEDROOM 5 1223 1300

6 1174 1190

Supplement available for guaranteed lakeview. Rates based on Earlybird. Surcharge applies 28 Jun-13 Jul.

Hotel Rooms: Balcony, LCD TV, Tea/Coffee Making, under floor heating, JBL iPod docking station and free wireless.

MAX+

Apartments: Spacious with floor to ceiling windows, balcony, gas fireplace, LCD TV JBL iPod docking station, free wireless, Italian Kitchen, open plan living/dining spaces and under floor heating.

EARLYBIRDS: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free for Apartments and Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free for Hotel Rooms. Book & pay by 31 May. Both exclude 28 Jun-13 Jul.

26 HOTEL ST MORITZ HhhHH

Hotel St Moritz is an impressive lodge-like hotel authentic to its surrounding mountain setting. Supremely located to maximize panoramic mountain and lake views. The “Lombardi Quarter” is a signature establishment that offers a relaxing ambience and choice of dining options. Location: Easy walking distance to all the restaurants, bars, shopping and local activities. Hotel Facilities: Lombardi bar, dining room, library, hot tub garden, gymnasium, ski storage, drying facilities, ski concierge services, underground parking. Hotel Room/Suite Facilities: Offering a variety of bedding configurations with separate ensuite, LCD TV with iPod docking station, in room entertainment system, tea & coffee making facilities and minibar. Suites have a kitchenette, washing machine, dryer & a separate living area. Family Program: St Moritz Hey Kiddo Program – VIP card specially designed for children staying in house (18 months-10 years). Supervised Kids Buffet & Movie Night also available.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

HOTEL ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 2077 1867

2 1273 1253

1 BEDROOM 2 1387 1367

2 BEDROOM

3 1167 1210

3 1873 1917

4 1542 1596

5 1405 1481

Hotel Rooms & 1 Bedroom rates are based on the Earlybird - 31 Mar. Supplement available for guaranteed lakeview.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: #1 – Book by 31 Mar & get 30% off*. #2 – Book by 30 Apr & get 20% off*. #3 – Book by 31 May & get 15% off*. *Excludes Two Bedroom Apartments. BONUS OFFER – Children stay free in June and September.

27 Sofitel queenstown hotel & spa HhhhH

Stay in a Luxury Room, Prestige or Penthouse Suite & get: - Breakfast daily for 2 - 2GB data WiFi - Complimentary drinks 5-8pm - Late midday check out

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa combines local spirit with French tradition for the most sophisticated sense of luxury. Providing exceptional personal service, the hotel truly embodies the Sofitel concept ‘art de vivre’ – the art of living. Location: Sofitel is located in the very heart of Queenstown. Hotel Facilities: Cozy by the fire for daily après hour in Nue Lounge and enjoy delicious all day dining at charming Left Bank Café, celebrating a French bistro menu interwoven with New Zealand flavours. The ‘piece de resistance’ is LeSpa featuring private treatment suites, an infra-red sauna, Hammam (steam room) Jacuzzi and relaxation lounge. Ski drying and storage facilities, dedicated concierge, 24 hour in-room dining, bathology service and turndown service. Room Facilities: Elegantly appointed rooms most with Juliet balconies, feature comforts such as plush Sofitel “MyBed” with pillow menu, double spa bath and separate rainforest shower, under-floor heating, free WiFi and surround sound entertainment, espresso machine, minibar, LCD TV /DVD players, BOSE radio and indulgent French amenities to add another fine touch.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

SUPERIOR ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 3048 2838

2 1758 1738

LUXURY ROOM 1 3747 3537

2 2108 2088

PRESTIGE SUITE 1 4461 4251

2 2465 2445

Rates based on 31 Mar Earlybird.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: #1 – Book by 31 Mar & get 25% off. #2 – Book by 30 Apr & get 20% off#3 – Book by 10 Jun & get 15% off. BONUS OFFER – Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Valid Jul-Sep in Superior Rooms only.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Queenstown is renowned as one of the worlds favourite adrenaline destinations. So why not enjoy a day off the ski slopes and see what Queenstown has on offer. Skimax has a range of activities that will suit all… go on, challenge yourself! tours & activities AJ HACKETT BUNGY

SHOTOVER JETBOAT

AJ Hackett Bungy offers six very different Bungy and Swing experiences in Queenstown, ranging from the ultimate personal challenge to a more low-key discovery of Bungy from the sidelines.

Get ready for the World's most exciting Jet Boat ride! Acknowledged as the World’s most famous Jet Boat operation.

Nevis Bungy - 134 metres. $247 Kawarau Bridge Bungy - 43 metres. $171 Ledge Bungy - 47 metres. $171 Ledge Swing - just like the one you had in your backyard except its 400 metres over Queenstown. $141

Shotover Jet is the only company permitted to operate in the spectacular Shotover River Canyons. It's a thrilling ride - skimming past rocky outcrops at close range in your Shotover Jet 'Big Red', as you twist and turn through the narrow canyons at breath taking speeds. And a major highlight - hold tight for the world famous Shotover Jet full 360º spins! $114 adult $61 child

Nevis Arc - The World's Highest Swing. $171

QUEENSTOWN RAFTING

NZONE TANDEM SKYDIVE

Kawarau River grade 2-3 - Ideal for first time rafters and thrill seekers alike, the Kawarau River gives you time to sit back and relax between the whitewater fun. The grandeur of the canyons imparts a feeling of paddling through the heart of Middle Earth before rafting the unforgettable 400m Dog Rapid. $190 (min age is 13 years)

Tandem skydive from 15,000ft above Queenstown. It takes a certain kind of person to jump from an aircraft into thin air. It takes courage. Harnessed by space age materials to an experienced qualified Jumpmaster, you step out that aircraft door and for some 60 seconds you plummet toward the ground at 200kph, Terminal Velocity. Operating for over 22 years, up to 9 friends can skydive together at NZONE - NZ’s first tandem skydive operation.

Shotover River grade 3-5 - A short helicopter ride from Queenstown will take you to the beginning of New Zealand’s most popular whitewater experience… the Shotover River. Tackle rapids such as Jaws, Sequel and Toilet before being plunged into darkness as you paddle the 170m Oxenbridge Tunnel before shooting Cascade Rapid to complete your adrenalin fuelled journey. $273 (min age is 13 years)

SKYLINE GONDOLA Skyline Queenstown is a must-see attraction during your visit to Queenstown. Of course there’s more to do than just admire the view! Why not take on the thrill of the Skyline Luge! Create your own fun on two tracks. Skyline Restaurant offers buffet lunch or dinner overlooking Queenstown’s most spectacular views! Why not also add a touch of New Zealand’s indigenous culture with the live Kiwi Haka Maori performance - an authentic & powerful experience. Skyline Ride & 2 Luge Ride $38 adult $30 Child Skyline Ride & Buffet Lunch $53 adult $28 Child

Achievement doesn’t come sweeter! 9,000ft $286

12,000ft $324

Milford Sound Nature Cruise from Queenstown Enjoy a full day tour (12 hours) on board a luxury coach from Queenstown, travel along the shores of Lake Wakatipu and stop over in Te Anau for a short break. On reaching Milford Sound board a Nature Cruise for a full length cruise of the fiord to the Tasman Sea. There is plenty of time available to explore points of interest and view the spectacular alpine scenery including waterfalls, rainforest, towering peaks and keep a lookout for wildlife including seals, penguins and dolphins. Complimentary tea and coffee are available. Following the cruise return to Queenstown by luxury coach.

Skyline Ride, Kiwi Haka & Buffet Dinner $122 adult $55 Child

$170 adult $85 child

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise

TSS EARNSLAW CRUISE

from Queenstown

Enjoy a full day tour (12 hours) on board a luxury coach in Queenstown, travel along the shores of Lake Wakatipu and through the rolling countryside to Manapouri, then onto Deep Cove. On reaching Deep Cove, board a catamaran vessel for a 3 hour cruise exploring the waterways of this serene isolated fiord. There is plenty of time available to explore points of interest and view the spectacular alpine scenery including waterfalls, rainforest, towering peaks and mountains all the way out to the Tasman Sea. Complimentary tea and coffee are available. Following the cruise return to Queenstown by luxury coach.

15,000ft $420

A 1½ hour scenic cruise on board the coal fired vintage TSS Earnslaw from Queenstown Bay to Walter Peak High Country Farm (optional to disembark on a farm tour) and return. The cruise showcases some of Lake Wakatipu’s most beautiful alpine scenery and allows plenty of time to explore the decks and bridge. Visit the engine room, view the collection of historical photos or join a sing-along with the onboard pianist. The vessel has a licensed café onboard. Cruises depart regularly throughout the day. You can choose to complete a cruise only, or a cruise, combined with a visit to Walter Peak High Country Farm.

$236 adult $119 child

Cruise only $53 adult $21 child Cruise with Walter Peak High Country Farm Visit $72 adult $21 child

ZIPTREK ECO TOURS

CANYON SWING

Zip-ling above the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu, Ziptrek Ecotours is NZ’s number one original zipline tour and sets the scene for a thrilling aerial adventure located in Queenstown’s natural environment on the iconic gondola hill.

The World’s Highest Cliff Jump

Naturally informative and eco-exhilarating Ziptrek offers something different and an adventure for everyone, whether looking for an introduction into Queenstown adventure (Moa 4-Line Tour) or wanting the latest gripping eco-exhilaration (Kea 6-Line Tour) which includes the steepest tree to tree zipline in the world. Suitable for the whole family operating all year, round rain or shine!

Launch yourself from a 109m cliff mounted platform. You’ll reach speeds of 150kph as the rocky cliff face rushes past you in a 60m vertical freefall, the ropes then smoothly pendulum you into a giant 200m swing across the famous Shotover River. With over 70 different solo and tandem jump styles we can expertly manage the scariness for everyone – from knitting nana’s to adrenaline junkies, we have the style for you. Gravity is a toy, come out and play. $206 per swing (minimum age 10 years)

MOA Tour $123 adult $76 child KEA Tour $171 adult $123 child Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Tin Tub Luxury Lodge

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WANAKA ONEPASSNZ - Unlimited Freedom

With OnePassNZ you have the freedom to ski and ride at the two largest ski areas in Wanaka & Queenstown. Explore 850 hectares of NZ’s best skiing and snowboarding terrain at Cardrona and Treble Cone. Whatever ability OnePassNZ has got the snow and terrain; gentle beginner slopes, wide open groomers or challenging steeps & powder stashes. OnePassNZ also offers the peace-of-mind to swap your lift pass for credits at more than 40 activities in Wanaka & Queenstown. Choose from the huge array of activities on offer, from bungy jumping and jet boating, to spas and restaurants. What makes OnePassNZ great? - Cardrona and Treble Cone on one lift pass - Multi-day pricing discounts – the more days you buy, the cheaper the daily rate becomes - Flexible, non-consecutive multi day lift passes - Flexibility to convert lift passes to off-mountain activities $85* per adult, per day Photo: Treble Cone

$65* per student, per day (Must be a full time Tertiary or Secondary student) $42* per child, per day (6-17years) Kids 5 years & under ski free at both mountains. *Minimum 5 days, less days are available.

Ski School Programs Transfers

At Cardrona

Transfers

Adult

Christchurch to Wanaka (one-way)

55

Queenstown to Wanaka (one-way)*

38

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Child^

Group Lesson - 2 hours

59

47

Group Lesson - Full Day

105

86

Private Lesson - 2 hours (For up to 5 people) 1 Day First Timer Pack

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421

285

165

105

150

98

(includes 1 learner lift pass, rental & 2 group lessons)

*Based on 4 people in the same vehicle

2 Day First Timer Pack

Mountain Transfers - Return

(includes 2 lift passes, rental & 2 group lessons daily)

Wanaka to Cardrona and Treble Cone

33

3 Day First Timer Pack (includes 3 lift passes, rental & 2 group lessons daily)

Driving Times

1 Day Achievement Pack (includes 1 lift pass, rental & 2 hour group lesson)

Christchurch to Wanaka

5 hours

Queenstown to Wanaka

1.5 hours

Extra Day Achievement Pack (includes 1 lift pass, rental & 2 hour group lesson)

Ski or Snowboard Rental Wanaka Racer’s Edge - In Town Hire

Kids Club - 1 Day Lift/Lesson/Lunch

161

Kids Club - Extra Day Lift/Lesson/Lunch

155

Kids Club - 1 Day Lift/Lesson/Lunch/Rental

180

Kids Club - Extra Day Lift/Lesson/Lunch/Rental

173

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37

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43

33

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Daily - Clothing: Jacket & Pants

25

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Group Lesson - 1 x 2 hours

60

48

Group Lesson - 2 x 2 hours

115

92

1 Day - Beginner Plus Pack

105

83

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ONEPASS NZ - Lift & Rental Combo

Adult

Child^

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123

73

Daily - OnePass Lift Ticket & Snowboard & Boots

123

73

*Available to rent on-mountain at Cardrona or Treble Cone. Prices based on minimum 5 days. ^Child 6-17 Years.

Adult

Child

(includes Beginner all day lift pass, rental and 2 hour group lesson) Private Lesson - 2.5 hours (For up to 2 people)

263

Private Lesson - 5 hours (For up to 2 people)

445

TC CAT CLUB (3-15 years) - 1 Day x Full Day Lesson & Lunch

93

TC CAT CLUB (3-15 years) - 2 Days x Full Day Lesson & Lunch

176

TC CAT CLUB (3-15 years) - 3 Days x Full Day Lesson & Lunch

250

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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STANDARD Package with Car Hire All prices are per adult and include:

STANDARD Package with Airport & Mountain Transfers

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

All prices are per adult and include:

» 7 Day Car Rental with Budget

» Return airport transfers (to/from Queenstown Airport)

» 5 Day OnePass (Lift Ticket)

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

(Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

» 5 Day OnePass (Lift Ticket) » 5 Day mountain transfers (Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

MAX+ Book by 31 May 2014 (unless otherwise stated) and receive:

Call SkiMax for the best available airfares and ask about our EarlyBird airfares from selected Australian cities.

- Up to 2 free nights, at selected hotels - 1 free day car hire For more specials and details please call Skimax.

1 BAse Backpackers Wanaka HHH

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

This is a one stop hostel in the centre of beautiful Wanaka only minutes walk from one of the most beautiful lake and mountain views in the world. With two floors of accommodation, BASE Wanaka is setting the standard in budget and backpacker accommodation. BASE Wanaka has an excellent, central location; just a few minutes’ walk to shops, cafés and local stores. Superior facilities, fun communal areas and friendly staff make this the perfect place to stay.

The Wanaka Hotel offers accommodation in a great location near the centre of town and across the road from the lake. This Hotel is family owned and operated with 47 Hotel rooms.

Room Facilities: Rooms are available in multi-share with shared facilities or private room. All private rooms have twin or double beds, satellite TV, central heating and private ensuite facilities.

Room Facilities: Ensuite some available with baths, TV, telephone, tea and coffee making facilities with a fridge.

DORM ROOM Multishare 982 842

2 Wanaka Hotel hhH

STANDARD ROOM 2 871 920

3 778 890

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

ECONOMY ROOM 2 883 932

STANDARD ROOM

3 778 890

1 1486 1346

LAKEVIEW ROOM

2 955 1004

2 991 1040

MAX+

MAX+

BONUS: #1 – Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. #2 - Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep.

BONUS: #1 – Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. #2 - Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep.

4 Lakeside Apartments Hhhh The Moorings Apartments offer high quality, stylish accommodation for the discerning traveller. Whether you are travelling as a couple, or with friends or family, the apartments offer plenty of space and comfort for all. You will find everything you need to ensure a warm and rewarding stay. Enjoy the stunning views over Lake Wanaka and the mountains of Mount Aspiring National Park.

Located in the heart of the picturesque Wanaka and lakeside, these luxurious, spacious, one, two and three bedroom serviced apartments have excellent modern facilities and awesome lake and mountain views.

Location: 200 metres from Wanaka town. Complex Facilities: Laundry & ski drying room.

Complex Facilities: Swimming pool (heated Sept to April), spa, BBQ area and ski drying room.

Apartment Facilities: 2 & 3 bedroom apartments have fully equipped kitchens, dining area, lounge area, Sky TV, gas fireplace or heaters, bathroom with shower/ bath, hairdryer and under floor heating, large deck area with outdoor furniture and BBQ and individual carport.

Apartment Facilities: All apartments have full designer kitchen, full laundry, separate bedrooms, dining area, lounge area, 50+ Sky channels viewable on 50” plasma TV, CD/DVD player, private balconies with lake and mountain views, secure garages, free WiFi and elevator to all floors.

STUDIO UNIT 1 2020 1880

2 1219 1268

3 838 950

Rates based on Bonus Special. Cheaper prices apply in September

3 The Moorings hhhH

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

Hotel Facilities: Public Bar and Steakhouse, Mexican Restaurant, and Café, internet facilities, guest laundry and self catering kitchen. Car parking available.

15 JUN - 5 OCT 4 756 878

Rates based on Bonus Special. Cheaper prices apply in September

15 JUN - 5 OCT

Location: The Wanaka Hotel is located near the centre of town.

2 BEDROOM 3 1258 1370

4 1068 1190

3 BEDROOM 5 984 1130

6 999 1082

Location: Just a stone’s throw from the lake and steps away from the centre of Wanaka village.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 BEDROOM DELUXE 2 1915 1964

2 BEDROOM DELUXE 3 1649 1761

4 1366 1488

3 BEDROOM DELUXE 4 1562 1684

5 1335 1481

6 1265 1348

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Excludes 5-20 Jul. Book by 31 May.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


6 Grand Mercure Oakridge Resort hhhHH

Te Wanaka Lodge is a contemporary European style lodge nestled in the heart of Wanaka. Owned and run by outdoor enthusiasts, the Lodge has a great reputation as a fun and friendly place to stay.

Grand Mercure Oakridge Resort is a luxurious resort with a difference. Surrounded by spectacular scenery, Oakridge can provide a unique and relaxing experience combined with modern hotel and apartment accommodation.

Location: In the heart of town, just a minute’s walk to the lake & restaurants.

Location: Situated on the fringe of Wanaka, only 2 minutes drive from the town centre.

Lodge Facilities: Lounge with log fire, 2nd TV/library lounge, house bar, cedar hot-tub, complimentary WiFi throughout the lodge, in-house massage service, Ski-drying room, off street parking and guest laundry.

Resort Facilities: Poolhouse Restaurant and Bar, Sanctuary Day Spa, 9 outdoor heated pools, Outdoor lap pool, Swedish Sauna and gymnasium. Hotel Rooms: Ensuite bathroom, tea/coffee making, small fridge, Freeview TV and balcony or patio.

Room Facilities: Ensuite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobes and private balcony with table and chairs. All rooms with LCD TV – 5 channels with SKYTV.

Apartment Facilities: Full kitchen, patio or balcony, laundry access, Freeview TV, car parking and ski drying room.

Full breakfast, daily afternoon tea & après ski extras are included. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

LODGE ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1948 1808

COTTAGE ROOM

2 1243 1292

1 2404 2264

2 1411 1460

15 JUN - 5 OCT 3 1192 1304

Rates based on Earlybird. Includes daily breakfast

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STANDARD ROOM 1 1876 1736

2 1153 1202

STUDIO SUITE 1 2056 1916

2 1243 1292

2 1315 1364

2 BDRM 3 1294 1406

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 25 Jun.

BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free or Stay 4 nights or more & get free continental breakfast. Cannot be combined.

8 Maple Lodge hhhHH

Tin Tub Luxury Lodge sits in a garden setting on the hills overlooking the lake and mountains yet only a few minutes from Wanaka township.

Maple Lodge is the ideal choice for snow sports enthusiasts seeking boutique luxury. Spacious suites, comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms make this the perfect winter haven.

Location: 2.2kms from Wanaka Township

Lodge facilities: Ski storage/drying room, guest lounge & dining room, log fire, TV & DVD, library, hot tub, laundry service, free WiFi throughout the lodge, parking, mountain views.

Lodge facilities: Ski storage/drying room, guest lounge & dining room, log fire, Sky TV, DVD, library, laundry service, free WiFi, parking and evening meals are available on request. Room facilities: Peak View Rooms are very basic (no TV’s), open to balconies with beautiful lake views. Lodge rooms larger in size and are located separately from the main Lodge. They offer outdoor slipper baths on the terrace and TV/DVD.

Room facilities: Premium quality bed, luxurious en-suite with heated towel rail, free WiFi in rooms, hairdryer, bathrobes, toiletries, private patio or balcony and tea and coffee making facilities. Full breakfast, afternoon tea, evening apres and WiFi internet are included.

Full breakfast, pre-dinner drinks and canapés or tea and WiFi internet are included. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

PEAK VIEW ROOM 1 2380 2240

4 1098 1220

Rates based on Bonus Special.

7 Tin Tub Luxury Lodge HhHHH

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 BRM

2 1405 1454

LODGE ROOM 3 1180 1292

1 3646 3506

2 2035 2084

Rates based on Earlybird. Includes daily breakfast

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

DELUXE ROOM 1 2068 1928

PREMIUM ROOM

2 1243 1292

1 2248 2108

2 1339 1388

Rates based on Bonus Special. Includes daily breakfast, afternoon tea & free WiFi

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book & pay by 25 Jun.

BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

9 WANAKA PRIVATE HOLIDAY HOMES Various star rating

Wanaka Private Holiday Homes is a portfolio of stunning properties all located in the heart of Wanaka. The selection is a mix of cosy cottages, executive apartments and modern houses. The homes have been carefully put together to ensure they are family friendly yet luxurious homes away from homes. Location: Within walking distance to Wanaka township, the furthest is a 15 minute walk. Facilities: All have fully equipped kitchens, spacious lounges with comfortable stylish furniture, LCD/ Plasma TV, iPod docks and/or CD/DVD players. These homes are warm, cosy and well heated with either heat pumps or gas/wood burning fireplaces. There are electric blankets on the beds and additional heaters located throughout the houses. All homes have either a large garage or purpose built ski drying areas.

15 JUN - 30 SEP PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 Bedroom

3 Bedroom

4 Bedroom

COYAN COTTAGE

DRAGONFLY COTTAGE

HYLAND COTTAGE

5 936 1082

6 929 1012

5 950 1096

6 943 1026

6 7 8 1041 949 907 1124 1054 1012

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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10 Edgewater HhhHH

Edgewater lies right on the water’s edge of Lake Wanaka and is only a short stroll from the heart of Wanaka. Set amongst spacious surrounds are hotel rooms and apartments, all with expansive views of the lake and mountains. It is the perfect destination to experience the spectacular winter season. Location: 2km from Wanaka town centre. Resort Facilities: Sargoods Restaurant, Wineglass Café, Bar with open fireplace, spa and sauna, internet access, car parking, ski locker, drying room and a 9 hole putting green. Hotel Room Facilities: Balcony or patio, Sky TV, phone, tea & coffee making facilities and wireless internet access. Apartments Facilities: Balcony or patio, kitchenette, dining/lounge areas, laundry facilities, Sky TV & wireless internet access.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

HOTEL ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1876 1736

2 1147 1196

1 BEDROOM

3 976 1088

2 1441 1490

3 1168 1280

2 BEDROOM 3 1402 1514

4 1182 1304

5 1068 1214

Rates based on Bonus Special.

MAX+ BONUS OFFER: #1 - Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. #2 – Stay 3 nights & get the 4th & 5th night free, valid for One Bedrooms Suites, for travel during September.

11 ALPINE RESORT WANAKA HhhHH

Alpine Resort offers 1, 2 and 3 bedroom luxury, comfortable, inviting and spacious serviced townhouse-style apartments. Some of which boast panoramic lake views and others mountain views. There is also a 5 bedroom villa - ideal for extended family groups. Location: Set in attractive gardens, only a 2 minute drive to restaurants, retail area and Wanaka lake front. Complex Facilities: 2 hot spas, a sauna, ski drying room, 2 gym areas, 2 games rooms, internet kiosk, barbecues and tennis court. Apartment Facilities: All apartments have fully equipped designer kitchen, spa bath in some, Sky Digital TV, DVD, wireless internet available, individual laundry, under floor heating in bathrooms, secure garage. The 3 bedroom apartments feature a cosy gas fire.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

2 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

3 1100 1212

3 BEDROOM

4 950 1072

5 881 1027

5 891 1037

6 894 977

7 852 957

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Book & pay by 31 May. BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

12 Wanaka Luxury Apartments hhhhH

These amazing luxury apartments are located close to the heart of Wanaka. Wanaka Luxury Apartments offer 29 Apartments with the traditional ski lodge feel and open fires. Location: Short 10 minute walk to Wanaka centre. Complex Facilities: Outdoor pool, spa and BBQ area. Off street parking for all units. Apartment Facilities: 1 Bedroom apartments feature flat screen TV and DVD, spa bath, kitchenette, I-Pod docks and walk-in wardrobe. 2 & 3 Bedroom apartments feature Plasma TV, DVD, I-Pod docks, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and espresso machine, private patio, large wardrobes and porcelain tile bathrooms.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

1 BEDROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 2236 2096

2 1333 1382

2 BEDROOM 2 1873 1922

3 1390 1502

4 1170 1292

3 BEDROOM 5 1236 1382

6 1179 1262

7 1097 1202

Rates based on Earlybird. Cheaper prices apply in September

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book & pay by 27 Jun. BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Located in the middle of the South Island and only a 90 minute drive from Christchurch, Mt Hutt is where you will find the most reliable snowfall in the Southern Hemisphere, providing quality dry snow. Mt Hutt prides itself on having the longest season, usually from June right through to the end of October. Choose Methven as a base for your ski holiday, only a short 20 minute drive to Mt Hutt and you will discover a small, lively, rural town surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

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$91 per adult, per day (for additional day $86) $60 per youth (11-17 years), per day (for additional day $58) Kids 10 years & under ski free.

IN METHVEN KIDS STAY, SKI & EAT FOR FREE This winter there’s no excuse for not taking a family ski holiday. Methven is welcoming back - kids and their families with ‘Methven Kids 4 Free’ deal for winter 2014. Every child 10 years & under receives FREE skiing at Mt Hutt, FREE travel, FREE accommodation and FREE meals when accompanied by a paying adult. Free travel includes Christchurch to Methven return airport transfers and travel on the daily Mt Hutt ski bus. Photo: NZski – Mount Hutt, Miles Holden.

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Mt Hutt Lift Pass

Selected accommodation providers in Methven will offer free stays for children 10 years & under sharing a room with their parents, using existing bedding. Look out for the ‘Kids 4 Free’ logo to see which hotels are offering kids stay free.

Mt Hutt Special highlights • Runs open Jun – Oct from 9am to 4pm • Great mix of terrain for all levels • Enclosed magic carpet • 2 terrain parks for beginners to advanced Facilities • Fully licenced brasserie and bar • Cafe • Rental Services • Retail Outlet • Repair Centre Ski School • Daily Ski School Programmes – for all levels Especially for Children • Children 10 and under receive FREE lift tickets – all season • Early Learning Centre on the mountain – from 3 months • Kea Club – 5-15 years ski, 8-15 years snowboard How to get to Mt Hutt • 24kms from Methven • 91kms from Christchurch (by car or ski shuttle)

Mountain Facts Beginner

30%

Longest Run

2kms

Terrain Parks

2

Intermediate

40%

Vertical Rise

648m

Elevation

2086m

Advanced

30%

Lifts

4

Ski Terrain

900 Acres

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Ski School Programs

Christchurch to Methven

*Youth 16-17 years

1.5 hours

Group Lessons

Transfers Transfers

Adult

Christchurch to Methven (one-way)

Mountain Transfers

Child

40

FREE*

Adult

Child

20

FREE*

Methven to Mt Hutt (return)

*1 free child (10 years & under) per 1 full paying adult. PAY 4 GET 5 - Book 4 days of Mountain Transfers & get the 5th day FREE.

KRUISER SQUAD - School Holiday Program The Kruiser Squad is a dedicated school holiday program aimed at kids who want to do something FUN these school holidays! The 3 day option at Mount Hutt is the perfect way for younger kids to get involved in a program. The programs include:

Adult

Youth*

Operate daily for 1 hour and 50 minutes

NEW FOR 2014 Skimax Exclusive

-A full day of group lessons with kids of similar age and ability. -K ids will have the same instructor and same group of kids for the duration of the program. - A supervised lunch with the instructors each day.

Daily Group Lesson

Starter Pack

59

44

Adult

Youth*

For the First Timer - includes Beginner Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and 2 x Group Lessons Daily Starter Pack

Novice Pack

117

76

Adult

Youth*

Includes Novice Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and a Group Lesson Daily Novice Pack

Progression Pack

137

86

Adult

Youth*

Includes All Mountain Lift Pass, Equipment Hire and a Group Lesson 1 Day Progression Pack

166

99

Extra Day

156

96

Kids Kea Club Programs - 5-15 years

Child

AM/PM Group Lesson

63

Full Day Group Lesson & Lunch

93

Lift Pass & AM/PM Group Lesson

98

Lift Pass, Full Day Lesson & Lunch

132

Lift Pass, Full Day Lesson, Lunch & Rental

161

*AM/PM - 2.5 hours. Full Day - 6 hours (including lunch)

Ski or Snowboard Rental

- Programs run consecutively. This is the perfect combination to the Mt Hutt Kids4free promotion. 3 day Program Lessons & Lunch

249

Add on Lift Ticket

112

Add on Ski/Board Rental

78

Add on Clothing Hire

69

Program starts every Monday & Thursday from 30 June - 17 July

Methven Big Al’s Rental

Adult

Child

Daily - Skis, Boots & Poles

29

FREE*

Daily - Snowboard & Boots

33

FREE*

Daily - Clothing: Jacket & Pants

24

12

Adult

Child

48

37

Available to rent from Methven town centre *1 free child (10 years & under) per 1 full paying adult.

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43

35

1 day - Jacket & Pants

39

28

Additional days - Jacket & Pants

35

25

*Also available to rent from in town @ Snow Centre.

The Neon PomPom – Fully Hosted Ski Package

Welcome to The Neon PomPom, a private chalet near Methven and Mount Hutt on the edge of Canterbury’s legendary back-country ski areas. Located 20 minutes from the town of Methven and only 35 minutes to Mt Hutt and less than 1 hour from Christchurch Airport The Neon PomPom is New Zealand’s first all-inclusive ski chalet, mountain transport and ski-guiding company. For the first time ever, you have the option of having a dedicated team take care of every aspect of your ski or snowboarding trip, from your point of first contact, to the moment you arrive in Christchurch, throughout your time on the snow until you depart – all with an emphasis on having fun. About the Chalet Chalet facilities: Private chef, ski and board storage, ski tuning facilities, drying cupboard, guest lounge & dining room, open fire, MySky, hot tub, laundry service, espresso machine, free WiFi throughout the chalet, garage parking and mountain views. Room facilities: Split king beds, en-suites with heated towel rail, free WiFi in rooms, hairdryer and toiletries.

Special Packages are designed specifically for those looking to get the most out of the days they have set aside to ski. All packages are for a minimum of 2 people. Package prices are all-inclusive of lodging, all meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner), drinks, airport transfers (from/to Christchurch), mountain transport, equipment, guiding and ski passes (to 6 of the local ski areas). Package 1 - Short & Sweet - For those with limited time but who refuse do without an epic ski weekend. Includes: 3 nights and 2 days of skiing $1499 per person Package 2 - Long Island Iced Weekend - For those with slightly more time to really make it count. Includes: 4 nights and 3 days skiing $1979 per person Package 3 - Week of Goodness - Like they do it in the French Alps… Includes: 6 nights and 5 days skiing $3099 per person Packages are available any time (i.e. any dates, mid-week or weekend) throughout winter subject to snow / mountains being open.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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STANDARD Package with Car Hire All prices are per adult and include:

STANDARD Package with Airport & Mountain Transfers

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

All prices are per adult and include:

» 7 Day Car Rental with Budget

» Return airport transfers (to/from Christchurch Airport)

» 5 Day Mt Hutt Ski Pass

» 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated)

(Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

» 5 Day Mt Hutt Ski Pass » 5 Day mountain transfers (Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

MAX+ Book by 31 May 2014 (unless otherwise stated) and receive:

Call Skimax for the best available airfares and ask about our Earlybird airfares from selected Australian Cities.

- Up to 2 free nights, at selected hotels - 1 free day car hire For more specials and details please call Skimax.

1 Mt Hutt Motel HHH

2 FOREST Lodge HhH Mt Hutt Motel offers tastefully decorated, self contained Studio and 2 Bedroom units set in award winning gardens. Great location, easy walking distance to restaurants and shops.

Enjoy the warm alpine ambience and impressive hospitality Forest Lodge offers. Suitable for families, couples, singles and small groups. Featuring a choice of spacious Deluxe rooms with ensuite bathroom – great for families, or Standard rooms with shared facilities.

Location: Mt Hutt Motel is conveniently located on the main road to Mount Hutt and only 500 metres to the town centre.

Location: an easy 800m walk from the centre of town.

Motel Facilities: Set back off the road with off street parking, guest computer, outdoor spa and drying room, lawn tennis court, guest BBQ area and trampoline. The ski shuttle collects guests from our gate.

Lodge facilities: The Bavarian restaurant with authentic Bavarian cuisine and imported German beer, large guest lounge with log burner, pool table, toys and children’s DVDs, wireless internet, large drying room and ski tuning room.

Unit Facilities: All motel units have fully equipped kitchens, phone, TV, wireless internet, electric blankets and heating.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STUDIO 1 1595 1376

2 1019 991

2 BEDROOM 3 870 905

3 1035 1071

4 904 949

Room facilities: Deluxe rooms have an ensuite bathroom, LCD TV and minibar or Standard rooms with shared bathroom facilities for the more budget conscious traveler. 15 JUN - 5 OCT

5 845 914

Rates based on Earlybird for Studio room only.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STANDARD W/SHARE BATHROOM DELUXE ROOM FAMILY ROOM 1 1283 1064

2 1025 997

1 1894 1676

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MAX+ BONUS: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th nights free. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY & EAT FREE.

3 Abisko Lodge HhH

4 Southern X Lodge HhH Southern X Lodge is a friendly relaxed lodge that offers a warm welcome to all guests. With 50 ensuite rooms it is a great option for singles, couples and families as well as and groups of friends. Daily transport to Mt Hutt stop right outside the door.

Abisko Lodge & apartments offer a choice of fully self contained 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and lodge style rooms. Location: Centrally located in the heart of Methven, only 2 minutes walk to shops, restaurants and bars. Ski shuttles pick-up and drop-off at the door.

Location: Racecourse Ave – 5 minute walk from Methven town centre

Lodge facilities: Bar and lounge area, spa, sauna, ski drying room, internet café and WiFi and laundry.

Lodge Facilities: Warm & inviting lounge area that looks out at Mt Hutt where you can enjoy a drink by the fire, separate large dining room plus another large games room, all with pellet fires. Secure ski lock-up room, 2 drying rooms and a coin-op guest laundry.

Room facilities: Lodge rooms feature private ensuite, Flat screen TV, refrigerator and tea & coffee making facilities. All apartments include fully self contained kitchens, TV, DVD and log burner.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

LODGE ROOM 1 1760 1542

3 1005 1040

Rates based on Bonus Special. Includes continental breakfast.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th nights free. Valid for Studio Rooms only. Book by 30 Jun KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY FREE.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

2 1203 1175

2 1099 1071

2 BEDROOM 3 931 967

3 1335 1370

4 1132 1178

Room Facilities: Rooms are basic with individual TV’s and all rooms are serviced daily.

15 JUN - 5 OCT 5 995 1063

Rates based on Earlybird. Lodge Rooms include continental breakfast.

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

SINGLE ROOM

TWIN/DOUBLE ROOM

1 1497 1279

2 1343 1315

FAMILY ROOM 3 1164 1199

4 1007 1052

Rates based on Bonus Special, excludes 5-20 Jul.

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MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Valid for Lodge Rooms only. Book by 31 May. BONUS OFFER: Stay 3 or more nights in Sep or Oct & receive a Free Spa & Bottle of NZ Bubbles.

BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY FREE.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


6 The Lodge on Chertsey HhhH

Breckenridge Lodge is a purpose-built ski lodge located 5 minutes walk from Methven Village, offering 16 comfortable and affordable lodge rooms.

Locally owned and operated Lodge on Chertsey offers quality accommodation, service and facilities. Location: The Lodge is located in the very centre of town.

Location: Central location only a 5-7 minute stroll to town centre.

Lodge Facilities: Bar, restaurant and Cyber Café, ski drying room, private spas and parking on site.

Lodge Facilities: The lodge offers a mezzanine floor with guest self-catering facilities and a dining area, a cosy lounge with a wood fire and pool table, this being an intimate area to relax and enjoy a drink. Drying room, a house spa pool and sauna and wireless internet (at a cost).

Room Facilities: Ensuite bathroom, TV, tea & coffee making facilities with fridge, telephone and internet access.

Room Facilities: All lodge rooms (single, twin, double, triple, quad and family rooms) have individual private ensuites, electric blankets and room heating. Includes daily continental breakfast. 15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STANDARD ROOM 1 1533 1315

2 989 960

15 JUN - 5 OCT

FAMILY ROOM 3 852 887

3 950 985

4 842 887

5 763 832

Rates based on Bonus Special. Includes continental breakfast.

SUPERIOR ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1619 1401

2 1031 1003

DELUXE ROOM 3 895 930

1 1858 1640

2 1148 1120

Rates based on Earlybird. Supplement applies for travel in August.

MAX+

MAX+

BONUS OFFER: Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night free. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY FREE.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Excludes August. Book & Pay by 25 Jun. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY & EAT FREE.

7 Brinkley Resort HhhH

Brinkley Resort is a self contained apartment accommodation with an award winning restaurant situated in the Alpine heartland village of Methven, at the foothills of majestic Mt Hutt. The resort comprises of 40 self contained studio rooms and 40 two bedroom apartments. Location: Only a 2 minute walk to the town centre, conveniently positioned for the daily Mt Hutt shuttle. Resort Facilities: Award winning restaurant & bar, outdoor hot tub, tennis court & bbq, children’s playground, guest laundry and ski storage. Room Facilities: 2 Bedrooms feature a lounge/ dining area, kitchen, Sky TV, internet access (charge applies) and spa bath. Studio rooms have kitchenette facilities, shower and Sky TV. Rooms are serviced if staying 7 nights or more.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

STUDIO 1 1784 1566

2 BEDROOM

2 1111 1083

2 1398 1370

3 1078 1113

3 BEDROOM 4 940 985

4 1178 1224

5 1026 1095

6 1008 1016

Rates based on Earlybird. Cheaper prices apply for travel in June & September.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Book & Pay by 30 June. BONUS OFFER: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th nights free. Valid Sep & Oct. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY & EAT FREE.

8 Ski Time Lodge & Villas HhhH

Everything about Ski Time is just right, from the open fires, classy decor, extensive wine list & fantastic food. The stylish cosy atmosphere and warm welcome will ensure you never want to leave! All rooms are modern and well appointed. Choose from standard or deluxe rooms all with private ensuite facilities. In addition to the lodge accommodation are the modern villas which are spacious self contained apartment’s located next door to the lodge. Location: 5 minutes walk to Methven town centre Lodge Facilities: Restaurant, bar and lounge area with a large open fire, games room with open log burner, drying room, laundry, ski storage, workshop, wireless internet and free parking. Lodge Room Facilities: Standard and Deluxe accommodation offering private ensuite, internet and complimentary breakfast is included. Deluxe rooms have mountain views, tea & coffee facilities and Sky TV. Villa Facilities: Studios have a large en-suite, Sky TV, internet, fridge, jug and toaster. 2 bedroom apartments have a separate bathroom with bath, an open plan lounge/kitchen area including a fully appointed kitchen, gas fireplace, Sky TV, DVD player, internet and laundry facilities.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

STANDARD ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package Coach Package

1 1435 1216

2 939 911

DELUXE ROOM

3 1 2 3 814 1608 1025 875 849 1390 997 911

STUDIO VILLA

2 BEDROOM VILLA

2 1076 1048

2 3 4 1438 1105 962 1410 1140 1007

Rates based on Earlybird - 20 May. Includes Light Breakfast (Excludes 2 bedroom villas).

MAX+ EARLYBIRD: #1 - Stay 5 nights & get the 6th & 7th night free. Book & pay by 2 May. #2 - Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Book & pay by 20 June. KIDS 10 YEARS & UNDER STAY & EAT FREE.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Quick Breaks

Is time a factor? Experience some of the best slopes in New Zealand with a long weekend or a mid week getaway. With the frequent direct flights from Australia to Queenstown and Christchurch, time will no longer be a factor. Skimax has put together perfect quick breaks for you to ski and experience the South Island. With Queenstown, Wanaka and Methven located only a short distance from Queenstown/Christchurch airport you can depart any day of the week from Australia and be back home in time to start the working week. For airfares prices and offers please contact Skimax.

Queenstown Mercure Resort HhHH

Mercure Queenstown Resort offers the best Alpine panoramic views in Queenstown. Enjoy the mountain and lake vista from all areas of this hotel. Watch the sun peek over the Remarkable’s Mountains at breakfast at Rises Restaurant and return to enjoy sunset with a mulled wine in the Lounge Bar. Location: Situated on a unique vantage point with spectacular views. Hotel Room Facilities: Spacious rooms offer either Lake or Garden views. Room features include broadband internet, mini bar, LCD SKY TV, iron and ironing board, in room safe and baths. Resort Facilities: Sauna, spa pool, gym, snow sport storage/ drying room, guest laundry. The vibrant Lounge Bar and Vista Restaurant. Car Parking is complimentary.

Package with Car

$

from

686

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$

from

676

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Scenic Suites HhHH The Scenic Suites Queenstown offers guests exquisite style, comfort, spectacular views and location. Location: Located on Stanley Street it’s less than five minutes walk to the busy town centre. Complex Facilities: Ski locker, guest car parking and laundry. Restaurant and bar also on site. Suite Facilities: Sky TV, fridge, wireless internet, tea & coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board, telephone, internet access, separate bath and shower, hair dryer and private patio or balcony. One & two bedroom suites have full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Package with Car

$

from

866

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$

from

856

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

HERITAGE HOTEL HhhHH Heritage Queenstown has always set the standard for a spectacular alpine experience. The location, nestled up on the hill beside the lake is unbeatable and the mountain views are breathtaking. Location: 2 minute drive to Queenstown town centre or 15 minutes walk along the Lake Esplanade. Hotel Facilities: Heated indoor/outdoor pool, spa, sauna, gym, Day Spa, concierge, underground parking, ski storage, drying rooms. Restaurant and bar, room service and free internet in the lobby. Hotel Rooms & Suites: Sumptuous Tranquil Beds, Sky TV, bathrobes, in-room safes, mini bar, ensuite with separate bath, hairdryer, tea/coffee making and wireless internet access. Suites also have iPod docking stations, blu ray players, open plan living and dining areas, kitchenette, laundry facilities and private balcony.

Package with Car

$

from

722

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share

pp

Includes Free Daily Breakfast

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$

from

712

pp

Includes Free Daily Breakfast

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Peppers Beacon HhhHH Peppers Beacon offers both hotel and apartment style accommodation with all rooms presenting modern and luxurious décor. Location: 5 minute flat walk to town centre. Complex Facilities: Breakfast room, complimentary parking, fitness room, sauna, spa and laundry services. Hotel Room Facilities: Hotel Rooms have fridge, tea/coffee making, ensuite bathroom with partial views over the lake. Apartment Facilities: Two Bedroom Garden Suites open out onto a courtyard and landscaped garden. Lakeview suites have balconies and stunning lake views. Facilities vary between the apartments and may include full kitchen, sound system, iPod dock, washing machine, dryer and fireplace.

Package with Car

$

from

669

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share

pp

Includes Free Daily Breakfast + 4th night FREE

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$

from

659

pp

Includes Free Daily Breakfast + 4th night FREE

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Queenstown Ski Pass

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Te Wanaka Lodge HhHH Te Wanaka Lodge is a contemporary European style lodge nestled in the heart of Wanaka. Owned and run by outdoor enthusiasts, the Lodge has a great reputation as a fun and friendly place to stay. Location: In the heart of town, just a minute’s walk to the lake & restaurants. Lodge Facilities: Lounge with log fire, 2nd TV/library lounge, house bar, cedar hot-tub, complimentary WiFi throughout the lodge, in-house massage service, Ski-drying room, off street parking and guest laundry. Room Facilities: Ensuite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, hairdryer, bathrobes and private balcony with table and chairs. All rooms with LCD TV – 5 channels with SKYTV. Full breakfast, daily afternoon tea & après ski extras are included.

Package with Car

$ from

763

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day OnePass Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$ from

870

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day OnePass Ski Pass

ALPINE RESORT HhhH Alpine Resort offers 1, 2 and 3 bedroom luxury, comfortable, inviting and spacious serviced townhouse-style apartments. Some of which boast panoramic lake views and others mountain views. There is also a 5 bedroom villa - ideal for extended family groups. Location: Set in attractive gardens, only a 2 minute drive to restaurants, retail area and Wanaka lake front. Complex Facilities: 2 hot spas, a sauna, ski drying room, 2 gym areas, 2 games rooms, internet kiosk, barbecues and tennis court. Apartment Facilities: All apartments have fully equipped designer kitchen, spa bath in some, Sky Digital TV, DVD, wireless internet available, individual laundry, under floor heating in bathrooms, secure garage. The 3 bedroom apartments feature a cosy gas fire.

Package with Car

$

from

700

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day OnePass Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$

from

846

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day OnePass Ski Pass

Methven Abisko Lodge HhH

Abisko Lodge & apartments offer a choice of fully self contained 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and lodge style rooms. Location: Centrally located in the heart of Methven, only 2 minutes walk to shops, restaurants and bars. Ski shuttles pick-up and drop-off at the door. Lodge facilities: Bar and lounge area, spa, sauna, ski drying room, internet café and WiFi and laundry. Room facilities: Lodge rooms feature private ensuite, Flat screen TV, refrigerator and tea & coffee making facilities. All apartments include fully self contained kitchens, TV, DVD and log burner.

Package with Car

$ from

719

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Mt Hutt Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$ from

716

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation twin share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Mt Hutt Ski Pass

Ski Time Lodge & Villas HhhH Everything about Ski Time is just right, from the open fires, classy decor and extensive wine list & fantastic food. The stylish cosy atmosphere and warm welcome will ensure you never want to leave! Location: 5 minutes walk to Methven town centre Lodge Facilities: Restaurant, bar and lounge area with a large open fire, games room with open log burner, drying room, laundry, internet access, ski storage, wireless internet and free parking. Lodge Room Facilities: Standard and Deluxe accommodation offering private ensuite, Sky TV, deluxe rooms have mountain views and light breakfast included. Villa Facilities: Studios have a large en-suite, Sky TV, internet, fridge, jug and toaster. 2 bedroom apartments have an open plan lounge/kitchen area including a fully appointed kitchen, gas fireplace, Sky TV, DVD player, internet and laundry facilities.

Package with Car

$ from

692

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share

pp

- 4 day car hire - 3 day Mt Hutt Ski Pass

Package with Transfers

$ from

728

pp

- 4 night’s accommodation quad share - Airport transfers + 3 days of mountain transfers - 3 day Mt Hutt Ski Pass

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Mt Ruapehu Situated in the North Island, only a 4 hour drive from Auckland and Wellington and 2 hours from Rotorua is New Zealand’s only North Island ski resort – Mount Ruapehu. Mount Ruapehu is the largest semi-active volcano in Tongariro National Park, with the choice of 2 ski areas on the one lift pass – Whakapapa and Turoa. For accommodation you can either base yourself in Whakapapa or Ohakune. Ohakune has a great nightlife with numerous restaurants & bars. Whakapapa village offers a quiet environment with majestic views over the World Heritage Park.

North Island - Lift & Activity Pass The Lift & Activity Pass offers maximum flexibility, giving you the choice of skiing or redeeming the voucher towards the cost of various activities. Activities that might be included on the pass: - Hukafalls Jet - Huka Prawn Park - Tongariro Fly Fishing - Tongariro Quads - Vertical Retail Stores - Powderhorn Chateau (dining) - Mountain Air Scenic Flights - Taupo Hot Springs - Mokai Gravity Canyon

Driving Times

Ski or Snowboard Rental

Auckland to Ohakune

4.5 hours

Adult

Youth

Auckland to National Park / Whakapapa

4 hours

Daily - Skis, Boots & Poles

37

31

Wellington to Ohakune

4 hours

Daily - Snowboard & Boots

44

37

Wellington to National Park / Whakapapa

4.5 hours

Daily - Clothing: Jacket & Pants

32

26

Rotorua to Ohakune

2.5 hours

*Child 5-18 years

Rotorua to National Park / Whakapapa

2 hours

Adult

Youth

Ski School Programs AVAILABLE AT WHAKAPAPA OR TUROA Call SkiMax for the best available airfares and ask about our EarlyBird airfares from selected Australian cities.

MAX+ Book before 30 June 2014 (unless otherwise stated) and receive:

- 1 free night, at selected hotels - 1 free day car hire For more specials and details please call Skimax.

Group Lessons (2 hours)

56

56

Daily Ski Combo Pack*

184

142

Daily Snowboard Combo Pack*

192

148

*Combo packs includes daily lift pass, equipment hire and group lesson

PAY 4 GET 5 - Book a 4 day Lift Pass, Lesson, Rental or Combo Pack & get the 5th day FREE. Book by 30 June 2014.

STANDARD Package with Car Hire All prices are per adult and include: » 7 Nights Accommodation (free nights where stated) » 7 Day Car Rental with Budget » 5 Day North Island Lift & Activity Pass (Surcharge for accommodation may apply during peak season)

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Special highlights • Runs open June – October

WHAKAPAPA SKI AREA - TRAIL MAP LEGEND Ski Patrol - First Aid Toilets Food & Beverage Vertical Retail Shop Parking Information & Sales Urgent Care Clinic Snow School Rentals Sliding Area Shelter Family Friendly Trails Slow Zones Happy Valley Bistro Lorenz’s Bar & Café Knoll Ridge Café West Ridge Shelter Ski Area Boundary

BEGINNER TRAILS

Hut Flat

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Showcase Rockgarden Tennant’s Valley Tennant’s Ridge Home Run Murphie’s Schuss Downhill Easy a. Goomie Bowl (skier’s right) b. Goomie Bowl (skier’s left) T1 Far West Trail Riviera Paradise Venom Milk Run Turner’s Gully Dreamer Turn Pipe Three Pin Ridge Twin Rocks S Bends Cornice Bowl Delta Trail Traverse of Fear The Gut Shirt Front Cut Back Turtle Run Knoll Face Valley Traverse Valley Highway Bilbo’s Gollum Pinnacle Valley Cindertrack K Road Valley Exit The Terraces Nose Dive The Staircase (skier’s right) The Staircase (skier’s left) Honeymoon Valley Easy Way Down

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This sign denotes the area beyond may be hazardous and no person is to be in this area.

Ski School • Daily Ski School Programmes – for all levels • Private Lessons • Adaptive Snowsports Centre Especially for Children • Children under 5 years ski FREE – all season • Ski Programmes for 4-12 years

BEGINNER TRAILS

ADVANCED TRAILS

Most suitable for beginner skiers and snowboarders. INTERMEDIATE TRAILS

Most suitable for intermediate skiers and snowboarders.

Most suitable for advanced skiers and snowboarders.

FREESTYLE TERRAIN

EXPERT TRAILS

May contain, but it is not limited to; jumps, boxes, rails, half/quarter pipes, and other constructed or natural terrain features. You are responsible for familiarising yourself with the terrain and obeying all instructions, warnings and signage.

Most suitable for expert only skiers and snowboarders.

• Board Programmes for 8-12 years www.mtruapehu.com

Mountain Facts Beginner

25%

Lifts

14

Intermediate

50%

Elevation

2300m

Advanced

25%

Ski Terrain

1360 acres

Longest Run

4km

• Kids Korner – first time fun area for kids 2-5 years How to get to Whakapapa • 6kms from Whakapapa Village

Turoa Ski Area Special highlights • Runs open June – October

TUROA SKI AREA - TRAIL MAP LIFTS A B C

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Organ Pipes Area Mangawhero Area Amphitheatre Area Earths End Area Showoff Chutes Sisters Ridge Clay’s Leap Black & White Chutes Tardis Chutes

Areas marked with this sign are closed to all snow users. Violators may have skiing or boarding privileges suspended.

CAUTION

Areas marked with this sign require caution. These signs denote rocks, ice, merging trails, slow zones, etc.

SKI AREA BOUNDARY

19

There are no safety services or avalanche control measures beyond this point. You are considered a backcountry user.

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Magic Carpet Alpine Meadow Platter Movenpick Chair Parklane Chair Wintergarden Platter Giant Chair Ngā Wai Heke Chair Jumbo T-Bar Highnoon Express Chair

HAZARDOUS AREA

This sign denotes the area beyond may be hazardous and no person is to be in this area.

BEGINNER TRAILS

ADVANCED TRAILS

Most suitable for beginner skiers and snowboarders.

Most suitable for advanced skiers and snowboarders.

INTERMEDIATE TRAILS

EXPERT TRAILS

Most suitable for intermediate skiers and snowboarders.

Most suitable for expert only skiers and snowboarders.

• Ski both Whakapapa and Turoa on same lift pass • 3 Terrain Parks and Boarder cross Facilities • 3 Cafes • Rental Services • Retail Outlet • Repair Centre • Backcountry Guiding • Mountain Host Tours Ski School • Daily Ski School Programmes – for all levels • Private Lessons • Adaptive Snowsports Centre Especially for Children • Children under 5 years ski FREE – all season • Ski Programmes for 4-12 years

FREESTYLE TERRAIN

May contain, but it is not limited to; jumps, boxes, rails, half/quarter pipes, and other constructed or natural terrain features. You are responsible for familiarising yourself with the terrain and obeying all instructions, warnings and signage.

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Mountain Facts Beginner

25%

Lifts

9

Intermediate

50%

Elevation

2322m

Advanced

25%

Ski Terrain

1236 acres

Longest Run

4km

• Board Programmes for 8-12 years • Turoa Yeti Kids Corner – Childcare for 2-5 years How to get to Turoa • 17kms from Ohakune

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2 Bayview Chateau Tongariro (Whakapapa) HhhH

1 Skotel (Whakapapa) hhH

Bayview Chateau Tongariro places you in the midst of the Tongariro National Park. Dating back to 1929, this classic accommodation set against an amazing backdrop offers lavish décor and furnishings and high standards of service.

In the Whakapapa Village on the slopes of Mt Ruapehu, the Skotel offers a wide range of accommodation. Room types include hotel rooms, backpacker style rooms and family cabins. Location: Minutes from the Whakapapa Ski Area, bus transport available from door.

Location: In the Tongariro National Park, 10 minutes from Whakapapa Ski Area.

Lodge Facilities: Bar and restaurant, mezzanine lounge, spa and sauna, drying room, on-site ski and board hire, guest laundry and free parking.

Hotel Facilities: Restaurant, café and bar, sauna, heated pool and fitness centre. Drying room and guest laundry. Room Facilities: Ensuite, Sky TV, mini bar, tea & coffee making facilities.

Room Facilities: Hotel Rooms - tea & coffee making facilities, fridge, TV, balconies with landscape or mountain views. Backpacker Rooms - serviced, wash-basins, shared bathroom and communal kitchen. Cabins small stand-alone serviced units sleeping 6, kitchen and bathroom. 15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

HOSTEL 1 1200

STANDARD ROOM SUPERIOR ROOM

2 784

3 683

1 1573

2 967

1 1781

2 1071

Rates based on Bonus Offer. *Further Discounts may apply in June.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

STANDARD ROOM

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

1 1934

2 1151

SUPERIOR ROOM 1 2289

2 1328

EXECUTIVE ROOM

3 1075

Rates based on Earlybird.

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Book a Superior Room and receive a $60 Food & Beverage voucher + Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Book by 30 Jun. BONUS OFFER: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 4 nights & get the 5th night free. Book by 15 Jun.

3 Ruapehu Mountain motel & Lodge (Ohakune) HhH

4 The Peaks Motor Inn (Ohakune) HhH

On the doorstep to Mt Ruapehu is this quiet family owned and operated resort, offering a range of rooms. Choose between a motel unit, ensuite room, 2 or 3 bedroom apartment or a spacious chalet.

Set in beautiful surroundings, The Peaks Motor Inn offers 23 modern and warm studio or one bedroom units, all ground floor. Location: Conveniently located on the main road to the Turoa Ski Area, 900 meters to Ohakune township and a short walk to “The Junction”. Shuttle pickups are available at the gate.

Location: Situated in the town of Ohakune, at the base of the road to Turoa Ski Field. Complex Facilities: Hot spa pool, drying room, free wireless internet, guest lounge with pool table, guest laundry, free view TV and breakfasts available.

Complex Facilities: Outdoor spa pools, gym and sauna, drying room, guest laundry and ample off street parking.

Room Facilities: Motel units, apartments & chalet have under-floor heating, self contained with full kitchen facilities. Ensuite rooms are newly renovated and have access to communal full kitchen and comfortable guest lounge.

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

ENSUITE ROOM 1 1463

2 918

2 1579

STUDIO ROOM

3 781

2 985

3 830

2 BEDROOM UNIT 3 947

4 820

5 760

Rates based on Earlybird. Surcharge applies during School Holidays 4-20 July.

Room Facilities: Full kitchen with microwave, fridge, oven, ensuite bathroom, 32” LCD TV’s with Sky TV and wireless internet.

15 JUN - 5 OCT

STUDIO

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

1 1634

2 1004

1 BEDROOM 3 836

2 1053

3 873

4 808

Rates based on Earlybird. Surcharge applies during School Holidays 4-20 July.

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Excludes 5-20 Jul. Book by 30 Jun .

EARLYBIRD: Stay 5 nights & get the 6th night free. Excludes 5-20 Jul & 26 Sep - 12 Oct. Book by 30 Jun.

6 Rocky Mountain Chalets (Ohakune) HhhH

5 Powderhorn Chateau (Ohakune) HhHH Combining all the facilities of a hotel with the ambience of a European alpine lodge, the Powderhorn Chateau is situated at the doorstep of Turoa Ski field.

Rocky Mountain Chalets is an exclusive alpine style resort consisting of 42 beautifully appointed stand alone chalets. Accommodation ranges from 2 Bedroom Chalets to Presidential Chalets.

Location: Centrally located at “The Junction”. Only 15 minute drive to Turoa ski field.

Location: Situated in Ohakune township, on the fringe of Tongariro National Park.

Hotel Facilities: Powderkeg restaurant & bar (casual dining), Matterhorn restaurant & bar (fine dining), internet access, indoor heated pool, drying room, guest laundry, on-site ski rental and shop.

Complex Facilities: Undercover parking, guest recreational area with 2 hot spas and a sauna for all guests to enjoy. Chalet Facilities: Each Chalet consists of 2 or 3 bedrooms, open plan living, generous appliances, sundeck, drying cupboard and storage lockers.

Room Facilities: 30 hotel suites with timbered interiors, queen size beds and large bathrooms. One large 4 bedroom apartment (sleeps up to eight).

15 JUN - 5 OCT PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

HOTEL ROOM 1 2154

2 1261

4 BEDROOM 3 1032

4 1561

Rates based on Bonus special.

5 1323

15 JUN - 5 OCT 6 1237

2 BEDROOM CHALET

PEOPLE SHARING Car Package

2 1053

3 867

4 802

3 BEDROOM CHALET 4 851

5 766

6 797

Rates based on Earlybird.

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MAX+

BONUS OFFER: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free.

EARLYBIRD: Stay 6 nights & get the 7th night free. Book by 30 Jun.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Sudima HOTEL HhHH Christchurch AirporT

Copthorne Hotel HhHH Christchurch AiRPORT

Sudima Christchurch Airport is located on the grounds of Christchurch Airport’s domestic and international terminals, adjacent to the Antarctic Centre, and just 15 minutes from the city centre. The hotel offers 208 well-appointed rooms. Facilities include 24-hour room service and reception, a stylish restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, laundry facilities, complimentary parking and airport transfers.

Copthorne Hotel is just three minutes drive from Christchurch Airport and a 10 minute drive to the heart of the city. Combining sophistication with friendliness and style, this four star hotel is the perfect choice for your overnight stopover. Hotel Facilities include courtesy airport transfers, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and spa.

Standard Room for 2 people from $145 per room Valid 15 Jun-15 Oct

Premium Room for 2 people from $191 per room Business Level Room for 2 people from $239 per room Valid 15 Jun-30 Sep

The George Hotel HhHHH Christchurch

Peppers Clearwater Resort HhHHH Christchurch

The George is a luxury boutique hotel, offering elegant accommodation in sophisticated surroundings The George is unsurpassed in Christchurch. Located in the heart of Christchurch overlooking Hagley Park and river Avon. All of the rooms and suites are designed with a stylish eye for detail, complete with luxury amenities and the most recent technology.

Overlooking stunning lakes and waterways, Peppers Clearwater Resort and its beautiful grounds are located just a 15-minute drive from the city of Christchurch. The resort’s modern suites and villas offer privacy and comfort for total relaxation combined with all the facilities you would expect from a premium resort.

Executive Room for 2 people from $377 per room Premium Executive Room for 2 people from $402 per room Valid 15 Jun-30 Sep

Lakeside Room for 2 people from $241 per room Lakeview Suite for 2 people from $300 per room Terrace Apartment for 4 people from $546 per room Valid 15 Jun-15Oct

SUDIMA Hotel HhHH Auckland Airport

Heritage Hotel hHHH Auckland

Located just 2 minutes from Auckland airport with 153 stylishly appointed rooms. All rooms offer ensuite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, Sky TV, broadband internet access and individually controlled heating and cooling. Facilities include an elegant restaurant and bar, a gym and indoor heated pool, 24 hours airport shuttle transfers and complimentary car parking.

Perfectly located in the heart of Auckland minutes walk from many of the city’s attractions & some of the finest cafés & restaurants. The Heritage was a historic department store which was lovingly transformed into Auckland’s most unique international class hotel. Facilities include two restaurants, café, bar, swimming pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium, concierge and 24 hour room service.

Superior Room for 2 people from $151 per room Executive Room for 2 people from $165 per room Valid 15 Jun-15 Oct

Superior Room for 2 people from $188 per room 1 Bedroom for 2 people from $236 per room 2 Bedroom for 4 people from $417 per room Valid 15 Jun-15 Oct

SUDIMA Hotel HhHH Rotorua

Distinction Rotorua Hotel hHHH Rotorua Set on the shores of Lake Rotorua, adjacent to the famous Polynesian Spa complex, Government Gardens and only a five-minute stroll to the city centre. Offers guests well appointed rooms, many with superb views of Lake Rotorua. Facilities include recently refurbished Restaurant and Bar, thermally heated swimming pool, private spa pools, laundry facilities and the nightly Maori Hangi dinner and concert. Standard Room for 2 people from $110 per room Superior Room for 2 people from $117 per room Family Room for up to 4 people from $152 per room Valid 15 Jun-15 Oct

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside HhHH Rotorua

Distinction Rotorua Hotel has 133 rooms which provide an international standard of accommodation with the service of excellent. The hotel also features a variety of food and beverage outlets which consist of a traditional Maori and Dinner Show nightly, an A La Carte Restaurant with a New Zealand and International touch in cuisine, and a Japanese Restaurant. Superior Room for 2 people from $150 per room Deluxe Room for 2 people from $161 per room Stay 3 nights & get the 4th night FREE Valid 15 Jun-15 Oct

Peppers Bluewater Resort hHHHH Lake Tekapo

Novotel Rotorua Lakeside is a leading 4.5 star hotel on the shores of Lake Rotorua and moments from the city centre. In addition to 199 contemporary rooms, Novotel Rotorua Lakeside features a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, geothermal heated pools and InBalance Spa offering a range of indulgent spa experiences guaranteed to leave you relaxed and revived.

Peppers Bluewater Resort is surrounded by the spectacular landscapes of New Zealand’s Southern Alps.

Superior Room for 2 people from $153 per room Lakeview Room for 2 people from $191 per room Junior Suite for 2 people from $249 per room Valid 15 Jun-30 Sep

Accommodation includes hotel rooms and 1-3 bedroom villas. Rakinui Restaurant serves local New Zealand specialities in a delightful setting with breathtaking lake views.

Designed to reflect the essence of the Mackenzie Basin and with Peppers’ exceptional facilities and services, the resort is a scenic two and a half hour drive from both Christchurch and Queenstown.

Hotel Room for 2 people from $128 per room 1 Bedroom Lakeview for 2 people from $299 per room 2 Bedroom Lakeview for 4 people from $357 per room Valid 15 Jun-30 Sep

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Car Hire New Zealand Compact Car (CDMR)

Compact Car (CDAR)

Intermediate Car (IDAR)

Toyota Corolla or similar

Ford Focus or similar

Toyota Camry or similar

• Seats up to 4 adults

• Seats up to 4 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• 5 Door Hatchback

• 5 Door Hatchback

• 4 door Sedan

• 1.6L Manual

• 1.6L Automatic

• 2-2.4L Automatic

Full Size Sedan (FDAR)

Full Size Wagon (FWAR)

Intermediate 4WD (IFAR)

Ford Falcon or similar

Toyota Highlander or similar

Toyota RAV4 or similar

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• 4 door Sedan

• 4 door wagon

• 5 door 4WD

• 3-4L Automatic

• 3.5L Automatic

• 2.4L Automatic

Large 4WD (PFAR)

Luxury Minivan (PVAR)

Large Van (LVMN)

Toyota Prado or similar

Hyundai Imax or similar

Ford Transit or similar

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 8 adults

• Seats up to 12 adults

• 5 door 4WD

• 5 door van

• 2.4L Automatic/Manual

• 3-3.8L Automatic

• 2.4L Automatic

Standard Rates

All Inclusive Rates

Cost per day Car Type and Group

Seats

3-6 days

7-13 days

14-20 days

Toyota Corolla - CDMR (B)

62

59

55

5

Ford Focus - CDAR (C)

63

60

56

5

Toyota Camry - IDAR (D)

68

63

61

5

Ford Falcon - FDAR (E)

73

69

68

5

Toyota Highlander - FWAR (F)

92

90

86

5

Toyota Rav 4 - IFAR (P)

110

99

96

5

Toyota Prado - PFAR (W)

136

127

127

5

Hyundai Imax - PVAR (V)

123

116

115

8

Ford Transit - LVMN (L)

154

145

140

12

*Vehicle types are a guide only and subject to change. *The average age of Budget vehicles are 0-12 months

Rates include: • Unlimited kilometres • NZ GST • Insurance - excess payable • Ski Racks and Chains for Groups B, C & D

Cost per day Car Type and Group

Seats

3-6 days

7-13 days

14-20 days

Toyota Corolla - CDMR (B)

100

96

92

5

Ford Focus - CDAR (C)

102

97

93

5

Toyota Camry - IDAR (D)

109

104

100

5

Ford Falcon - FDAR (E)

117

114

110

5

Toyota Highlander - FWAR (F)

135

133

129

5

Toyota Rav 4 - IFAR (P)

155

144

140

5

Toyota Prado - PFAR (W)

184

175

173

5

Hyundai Imax - PVAR (V)

170

163

160

8

*Vehicle types are a guide only and subject to change. *The average age of Budget vehicles are 0-12 months

Earlybird Special 7th day FREE. Book & Pay by 31 May (Groups B,C,D, E, F, P & W only)

Insurance Conditions: • NZ$3,000+GST excess for groups B-E • NZ$3,750+GST excess for groups F-W • Reduce to NZ$225+GST by paying NZ$25 per day for groups B-E and NZ$28 per day for groups F-W General Conditions • Drivers must be 21 years of age with a valid full drivers licence (no probationary licences) • 3 Day minimum hire applies to One-Way rentals only (5 Days for groups F,L,V,W) • Airport fee of NZ$45+GST will apply for any rental commencing at an airport or ferry location (payable direct) • Credit Card imprint required - cash necessary if no credit card • NZ$150 Security Bond payable at commencement of hire

Rates include: • Unlimited kilometres • NZ GST • Excess Insurance - mandatory excess payable • Ski Racks and Chains for Groups B, C & D • Airport Fees Insurance Conditions: • Includes the excess reduction with a mandatory excess of NZ$225+GST, payable upon pick-up General Conditions • Drivers must be 21 years of age with a valid full drivers licence (no probationary licences) • 3 Day minimum hire applies to One-Way rentals only (5 Days for groups F,L,V,W) • Credit Card imprint required - cash necessary if no credit card • NZ$150 Security Bond payable at commencement of hire

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Compact Car (CDAR)

Intermediate Car (IDAR)

Standard Car (SDAR)

Holden Barina or similar

Ford Focus or similar

Hyundai Elantra or similar

• Seats up to 4 adults

• Seats up to 4 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• 5 door hatchback

• 5 door

• 4 door sedan

• 1.6L Automatic

• 2.4L Automatic

• Unleaded Automatic

Full Size Car (FDAR)

Intermediate 4WD (IFAR)

Standard AWD (SFAR)

Hyundai i45 or similar

Ford Kuga or similar

Holden Captiva or similar

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 5 adults

• 4 door sedan

• 5 door 4WD

• 5 door

• 2.0L Automatic

• 2.4L Automatic

• Automatic

Large 4WD (FFAR)

Premium Van (PVAR)

Intermediate Van (IVAR)

Toyota Highlander or similar

Hyundai iMax or similar

Toyota Commuter or similar

• Seats up to 5 adults

• Seats up to 8 adults

• Seats up to 12 adults

• 5 door

• 5 door Van

• Automatic

• Automatic

• 2.4L Automatic

Motorhomes HiTop Motorhome (2BB)

Explorer Motorhome (4BB)

Frontier Motorhome (6BB)

• Seats & Sleeps 3 people

• Seats & Sleeps 4 people

• Seats & Sleeps 6 people

• Large double bed (1 single bed overhead)

• 2 Large double beds

• 3 Large double beds

• Shower and toilet

• Shower and toilet

• No shower and toilet

• 2.5L Automatic/Manual

• 2.5L Automatic/Manual

• 2.7L Automatic/Manual

Rental Cars

Motorhomes

Cost per day Car Type and Group

Seats

3-6 days

7-13 days

14-20 days

Compact Car - CDAR

67

65

62

4

Intermediate Car - IDAR

68

66

63

4

Cost per day Class

Standard Car - SDAR

74

73

69

5

Full Size Car - FDAR

85

83

78

5

Intermediate 4WD - IFAR

87

86

85

5

Standard AWD - SFAR

96

96

93

5

Large 4WD - FFAR

106

102

100

5

Premium Van - PVAR

99

93

86

8

Intermediate Van - IVAR

124

121

116

12

Sleeps

Book by 31 Mar

Book after 31 Mar

Hitop

2 Adults

31

42

Venturer

2 Adults

40

56

Voyager

4 Adults

62

87

Explorer

4 Adults

66

91

Frontier

6 Adults

53

74

*Vehicle types are a guide only and subject to change. *The average age of Britz vehicles are 0-18 Months

Earlybird Special

Rates include • Unlimited kilometres • NZ GST 7th day FREE. • Vehicle liability/Insurance - excess payable • Calculated on 24 hour consecutive periods Book & Pay by 31 May (excludes PVAR • Additional driver fees & IVAR) • Ski Racks & Chains (Except Premium & Intermediate Vans) Insurance Conditions: • NZ$3,450 excess for Compact, Intermediate, Standard, Intermediate 4WD, Standard AWD and Full Size • NZ$4,313 excess for Large 4WD, Premium & Intermediate Vans • Reduce to nil by paying NZ$41 per day (NZ$46 per day for Large 4WD, Premium & Intermediate Vans) General Conditions • Drivers must be 21 years of age with a valid full drivers licence (no probationary licences). 25 years for larger vehicles • 3 day minimum hire • Premium Location Fee of NZ$46 will apply for any rental commencing at a Airport or Ferry Terminal location • Credit Card imprint required - cash necessary if no credit card • NZ$150 Security Bond is taken as an imprint to the hirer's credit card when the vehicle is collected

Special Rates include: • Unlimited kilometres • Linen, bedding, kitchen equipment • NZ GST • Insurance - excess payable • Rentals are calculated on calendar days

Get up to 45% off your daily rental hire. Book by 31 March

Get up to 25% off your daily rental hire. Book after 31 March

Insurance Conditions: • NZ$7500 excess for all vehicles 1. Reduce to NZ$2500 by paying NZ$29 per day 2. Reduce to nil by paying NZ$45 per day General Conditions • Drivers must be 21 years of age with a valid full drivers licence (no probationary licences) • 5 day minimum hire • Airport Fee of NZ$210 will apply for any rental commencing or finishing at Queenstown airport • Diesel Tax Recovery Fee applies • Credit Card will be charged for NZ$7500 if no reduction taken • Pick ups and Drops offs are only available at - Queenstown, Auckland and Christchurch depots.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Photo: Thredbo Alpine Resort

Thredbo offers a diverse range of accommodation options – cosy lodges, hotels, self contained apartments and luxurious chalets - plenty of variety to suit every budget and lifestyle. This wondrous winter playground also offers great kids on-snow facilities, long wide trails and lots to do on and off the slopes. With nonstop events and entertainment to suit everyone, unrivalled alpine facilities and over 30 bars and restaurants - Thredbo is the standout in alpine Australia.

HEAD TO THREDBO & RIDE THE BIG 5 Thredbo is home to Australia’s five longest runs. Each measuring over 3kms, and with varying degrees of difficulty, there is a trail to suit any level* WINTER 2014

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For a magical snow experience Thredbo ticks all the snow holiday boxes, the mountain is the playground for snow lovers and the vibrant village located right at the base of the mountain looks after the social, family and party scene.

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Thredbo 3 SUPERTRAIL 3.7km

1 FUNNEL WEB 3.2km

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5

VILLAGE TRAIL 5km

HIGH NOON - CRUISER 3km

WORLD CUP 3.5km

THREDBO TRAIL MAP

BIG 5 AUSTRALIA’S LONGEST RUNS

SKI LIFTS SNOW RUNNER T BAR DOUBLE CHAIRLIFT QUAD CHAIRLIFT

NEW FOR 2014! SNOW PLAY AREA AT VALLEY TERMINAL

RAMSHEAD CHAIRLIFT (DECOMMISSIONED)

TERRAIN PARKS

TRAIL SIGNS AND SYMBOLS MOGULS

Quad Chairlift

Quad Chairlift

Double Chairlift

Double Chairlift

Snow Runner

Snow Runner

T Bar

T Bar

Toilets

Toilets

Courtesy Tools

Courtesy Tools

Mid-Station

Mid-Station Chairlift Chairlift

Race Course

Race Course

Information

Information

Ski Patrol

Ski Patrol

Food Outlet

Food Outlet

Public Phone

Public Phone

ATM

ATM

Parking

Shuttle Bus

Parking

Lockers

Shuttle Bus

Ticket Office

Lockers

Ski & Board Hire Snow Sports Disabled Toilet Retail Shop Ski & Board Hire Snow Sports Disabled Toilet School

Ticket Office

School

Snow Play Area

Retail Shop

*Some of the Big 5 trails are made up of existing runs which have varying degrees of difficulty. Please consult the trail map legend and trail signs on the mountain to ensure you are capable of riding the trail. It is your responsibility to know your ability and always stay in control.

Mountain Facts Beginner

16%

Highest Elevation

2037m

Terrain Parks

Yes

Intermediate

67%

Base Elevation

1365m

Ski Terrain

1186 acres

Advanced

17%

Lifts

14

Longest Run

5.9km

Snow Play Area


• A new Snow Play area for Tobogganing and Tubing – perfect for first timer snow visitors

What's New in 2014

FLYING: The closest major airport to Thredbo is Canberra with car hire or coach transfers available. DRIVING: From Sydney: 5-6 hours From Melbourne: 7 hours From Canberra: 2.5 hours From Cooma: 1.5 hours National Park entry fees apply. $27 per vehicle per day.

• A Larger beginners area ‘Friday Flat’ making learning easier and more fun than ever • A new long terrain park located under the Kosciuszko Express chair

Coach Transfers to Thredbo Adult 165

From Canberra to Thredbo (return)*

• A child is now anyone 17 years and under. Giving more families the opportunity to learn to experience a snow holiday.

Child 125

*Subject to Change. Transfers operate on Friday & Sunday. Coach transfers from Sydney to Thredbo can be booked but not through SKIMAX.

Photo: Thredbo Alpine Resort

Thredbo Lift, Lesson & Rental Rates** Lift Ticket Adult

First Timer Lift & Lesson

Child

Adult

91 191

First Timer Lift, Lesson & Rental

Child

Adult

213 440

152 311

119 240

237 440

119 256

Rental (Ski or Board Set)

Child

Adult

300 577

213 393

104 167

72 102

174 311

324 577

233 393

104 167

72 102

242 517

178 365

329 651

238 444

104 167

72 102

91 242 249 517 accommodation

178 365

329 651

238 444

104 167

72 102

(5-17 years)

(5-17 years)

(5-17 years)

Child

(5-17 years)

Value Season: 7-22 Jun & 1 Sep - 6 Oct 2 day 160 5 of 7 day 343 Saver Season: 23-29 Jun & 25-31 Aug 2 day 208 5 of 7 day 427 School Holiday Season: 30 Jun - 13 Jul 2 day 208 5 of 7 day 462 Peak Season: 14 Jul - 24 Aug 2 day 160 5 of 7 day 457 All Lift Pass products only available when pre-purchased with

**Please note all Thredbo prices are indicative for 2014 - for the latest and most up-to-date prices and specials please contact Skimax.

Thredbo Specials

House of Ullr HHH

MORE PROMOTION Thredbo is giving you MORE in Value Season. Buy a 1 or more day Thredbo lift pass and get MORE….More activities, more choices, more fun! Ride the longest runs in Australia, stretch out the muscles in the 50m heated pool, ride the waterslide, pump some iron in the gym, hit the squash courts, challenge yourself on the traversing wall and play a game of tennis for FREE*. For each valid day of your lift pass, you now have access to all these activities. *subject to conditions and availability. ski the afternoon for free* If you purchase any 3, 4, 5 ,6 or 7 day pass, mountain access is valid from 1pm the previous afternoon.*Subject to terms and conditions. kids ski free Valid 7 to 22 June & 1 September to 6 October. 1 child (5-17 years) per paying adult skis free - valid on 3 & 5 day, lift and lesson passes when purchased in conjunction with accommodation (must be pre paid with Skimax). Free Equipment Hire for each child accompanied by an adult who has pre-purchased rental with Skimax (this is not available in Resort). BONUS voucher book included per family. RESORT ACTIVITIES Enjoy a walk around the village or a visit to Eagles Nest – Australia’s highest restaurant and bar. Or a visit to the Thredbo Leisure Centre which is activity central with indoor pools, waterslide and Mission Inflatable, a 15 metre floating pool obstacle course and the Torpedo Topple, sports hall, table tennis, climbing wall and squash court. Or relax with an afternoon drink at one of the many bars around the village.

House of Ullr is a boutique style of luxury and affordable accommodation. It is a great place, centrally located, where guests can enjoy a drink around the fireplace or join friends for a hearty meal in the restaurant. Lodge Facilities: Restaurant & bar, TV & guest lounge and ski locker and drying room. Room Facilities: Rooms have a variety of bedding configurations with ensuite bathrooms, television and tea & coffee making facilities. Value Season Standard - Twin Share Mountain View - Twin Share Triple Room 2 Room Suite - 4 Share 3 Room Suite - 5/6 Share

Shoulder Season

Peak Season

2nts

5nts

7nts

2nts

5nts

7nts

2nts

5nts

7nts

280

600

725

440

855

1050

470

950

1220

310

675

775

480

925

1150

520

1025

1445

240

575

705

400

825

890

430

950

1300

230

485

645

380

775

825

400

850

1195

210

445

515

340

650

775

360

750

1020

Prices are per person, Some meals Included, varying for each season. Note - 7 Night minimum stay in all room types during June/July School Holidays. Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 28 June & 24 August - 30 August Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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BERNTI’S MOUNTAIN INN HHH

WINTERHAUS HHH

Nestled in the trees with amazing views of Thredbo resort and village. A warm friendly atmosphere awaits where you can relax and enjoy what is sure to be a memorable time in Thredbo.

Situated in the heart of Thredbo village, offering superb 3 star accommodation with king-size beds and mountain views, specialising in personal service and comfort. Suitable for families or couples.

Lodge Facilities: Guest lounge with fire, DVD & movie library, tea/coffee facilities, drying room & ski lockers, laundry Service, Reserved parking at $15 per day.

Lodge Facilities: Restaurant, licensed bar and terrace café, guest lounge, ski storage and drying room and sauna.

Room Facilities: Offering an array of accommodation styles ranging from single and double rooms through to large family and group rooms sleeping six people.

Room Facilities: Each room has an ensuite bathroom, telephone, TV, bar fridge and tea & coffee making facilities. Apartments have kitchenettes.

Value Season Budget Room - Twin Standard Room - Twin Family Room*

2nts* 160 230 640

5nts 400 575 1600

7nts 560 805 2240

Shoulder Season 2nts* 350 480 1250

5nts 690 825 2375

7nts 1040 1305 3625

Peak Season 2nts* 350 480 1250

5nts 725 950 2450

7nts 1075 1430 3700

*2 night Weekend rate - please enquire for 2 night midweek prices. Prices per person and include daily breakfast. *Family Room is based on 2 Adults & 2 Children (under 14). Value Season - 6 June - 26 June & 31 August - 28 September Shoulder Season - 13 July - 2 August & 24 August - 30 August Peak Season - 27 June - 12 July & 3 August - 23 August

Low Season Standard - Twin* Mountain View - Twin* 2 Room Suite**

2nts 150 165 395

5nts 375 413 985

Value Season

7nts 490 560 1295

2nts 225 255 690

5nts 500 613 1600

7nts 700 840 2135

Mid Winter Season 2nts 560 640 1390

5nts 1225 1540 3200

7nts 1680 1890 4200

*Prices per person **Prices per room Meals Included, varying for each season (no meals included for 2 room suite) Low Season - 6 June - 19 June & 19 September - 4 October Value Season - 20 June - 28 June & 31 August - 18 September Mid Winter Season - 29 June - 30 August

MAX+ KIDS STAY FREE with 2 full paying adults (Max 2 kids). Dates & conditions apply. EARLYBIRD SPECIAL: Discounted rates for 5 & 7 night stays. Book & deposit by 31 March. Dates & conditions apply.

BLACK BEAR INN HHH

CANDLELIGHT LODGE HHH

The Black Bear Inn is situated right in the heart of Thredbo Alpine Village, Family owned since 1971. The Bear’s own Schnapps Bar features German Beer on tap and you will find the largest range of Schnapps to choose from in Australia. The bar is one of Thredbo’s popular meeting places. Lodge Facilities: Licensed restaurant and bar, guest TV lounge, tea & coffee making facilities, drying room & ski storage. Room facilities: Ensuite (some with spa), tea & coffee making facilities, TV, telephone, linen supplied and are serviced daily.

Value Season Double Share Triple/Quad share Family Room

2nts* 280 230 800

5nts 715 600 1960

7nts 959 800 2465

PEAK Season 2nts* 540 450 1400

5nts 1300 990 3250

7nts 1680 1358 4550

Located in the heart of the village with close proximity to the lifts and all other amenities, Candlelight Lodge is one of Thredbo’s original guest houses. With a reputation for warm European hospitality and comfortable accommodation, Candlelight Lodge remains one of Thredbo’s most popular to stay for families, couples and individuals. Lodge Facilities: Restaurant, guest lounge & games room, TV/Video Room, sauna & Masseuse, guest laundry and luggage storage, drying room and tea/Coffee making. Room Facilities: Ensuite, TV, telephone, most have balconies, linen supplies and serviced daily.

SHOULDER Season 2nts* 500 410 1350

5nts 1110 840 3125

*2 night rate is for arrival any night but Saturday night. Prices per person. Except family room - prices per room & include 2 adults & 2 children (under 14 years). Meals Included, varying for each season. Value Season - 9 June - 28 June & 24 August - 2 October Peak Season - 29 June - 19 July & 3 August - 23 August Shoulder Season - 20 July - 2 August

7nts 1505 1204 4375

Value Season Twin/Double Share Triple Share Quad Share Family Share

2nts 250 230 220 760

5nts 625 575 550 1900

7nts 875 805 770 2660

Mid Season 2nts 520 450 430 1500

5nts 1145 980 905 3350

7nts 1575 1365 1281 4655

High Season 2nts 565 490 455 1640

Prices per person except Family Room - prices per room & include 2 adults & 2 children (14 & under). Meals Included, varying for each season. Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Mid Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August High Season - 29 June - 16 August

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

5nts 1320 1135 1040 3875

7nts 1820 1589 1421 5320


THE RIVER INN HHHH

Alpenhorn has been Trip Advisor’s highest rated hotel property in Thredbo for four years! Ideal for first time visitors to the snow as well as repeat guests, it is based in the central village area with high quality 3.5 star accommodation within walking distance of everything in the central village.

The River Inn is perfect for families and those wanting ski in/ski out access to Friday Flat, which is the meeting point for all lessons and location of Thredbo Land. This family friendly inn is located opposite the Thredbo Leisure Centre and within a leisurely stroll from the hub of the village.

Facilities: Two Guest lounges, fireplace, WiFi; restaurant, security ski storage & boot drying room, free high chairs & cots for children. Luggage storage & guest change facilities available before/after check in/out.

Lodge Facilities: Onsite ski tuning and ski tech, wireless internet access, guest lounge with fire place, guest laundry, ski storage & drying room, heated indoor spa pool, convenient parking across the road & Bavarian style bar/restaurant with sundeck and live afternoon music.

Room facilities: Accomodation for singles to 2 bedroom family rooms and all include LCD TV’s, ensuites, tea making facilities & bar fridge and luxury bed quilts & pillows.

Rooms Facilities: Ensuite bathrooms, individual room heating, TV/VCR with cable, microwave, mini fridge, tea & coffee making facilities.

Value Season Small Double Room Twin/Queen Triple/Quad Share Family Room

2nts 290 310 300 780

5nts 590 660 625 1920

7nts 700 865 775 2600

Shoulder Season 2nts 425 475 410 1400

5nts 890 995 925 3150

7nts 1255 1395 1325 4250

Peak Season 2nts 460 510 440 1500

5nts 1000 1100 1050 3250

7nts 1365 1500 1432 4480

Prices per person. Except family room - prices per room & include 2 adults & 2 children (14 & under) Meals Included, varying for each season Value Season - 7 June - 19 June & 31 August - 6 October. Shoulder Season - 20 June - 26 June Peak Season - 27 June - 30 August

MAX+

Hotel Facilities: 3 restaurants, 5 bars, spa, sauna, guest laundry, drying room and car parking. Room Facilities: Ensuite, mini bar, flat screen TV, tea & coffee making facilities. All rooms have mountain, pool or valley views. LOW Season Shoulder Season HIGH Season Twin/Double Room Quad Share Room Family Room

2nts 510 330 1710

2nts 514 444 413 572 1574

5nts 1092 959 853 1224 3250

7nts 1465 1280 1138 1638 4370

Spring Season 2nts 319 273 259 378 972

5nts 651 564 507 782 1918

7nts 855 720 680 1057 2602

5nts 905 699 3285

KIDS STAY FREE - Valid June & September, midweek starting 20 & 27 July, 3, 17, 24 & 31 August

(3-5 night stays only) - Conditions apply. 5TH NIGHT FREE - Book 4 nights midweek & get the 5th night FREE. Valid for weeks starting 8-22 Jun, 20-27 Jul, 3, 17, 24 & 31 Aug & 7-28 Sep.

KARA’S APARTMENTS HHHH

The Thredbo Alpine Hotel is in the heart of the village, just metres from the base of the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift. The Hotel is a boutique hotel with an alluring sense of alpine culture - it has great character, charm and warmth. Within the hotel are a variety of restaurants & bars. You can enjoy quick casual meals in The Pub Bar & Bistro, relaxed restaurant dining in Cascades or intimate contemporary dining in Segreto. Thredbo is famous for après activities and when staying at the Hotel you have five bars within easy walking distance.

7nts 1059 650 3105

PEAK Season

7nts 778 661 595 923 2230

MAX+

THREDBO ALPINE HOTEL HHHH

5nts 785 450 2140

Standard - Twin Standard - Triple Standard - 4/5 Share Spa - King/Twin Family Room

5nts 585 493 443 683 1696

Prices per person except Family Room - prices per room (include 2 adults & 2 children (5-14yrs). Meals Included, varying for each package. Low Season - 6 June - 28 June Peak Season - 29 June - 30 August Spring Season - 31 August - 30 September

BOOK EARLY & SAVE - 10% off any mid-week stays paid 28 days in advance. SPECIAL - STAY 4 NIGHTS & GET THE 5TH NIGHT FREE, must arrive on Sunday. *Both offers excludes 27 Jun - 12 Jul.

2nts 350 220 1070

LOW Season 2nts 283 256 232 338 800

7nts 1315 999 4825

2nts 620 400 2120

5nts 1095 769 3730

7nts 1595 1125 5639

*Rate includes daily breakfast. Prices per person. Except family room - prices per room & include 2 adults & 2 children (6-14yrs). Low Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August High Season - 29 June - 16 August.

MAX+ EARLYBIRD - Stay 5 or 7 nights in Shoulder or High season & get a discounted price. Book & pay by 28 Feb. Blackout dates & conditions apply.

Kara’s offer excellent value for money apartments which are located only a few minutes walk to restaurants, shops and lifts and the shuttle stop is just nearby. Apartment Facilities: Self contained with full kitchen with microwave, oven and fridge. Plasma TV with in-house DVD’s, free WiFi, iPod docking station, balcony access with mountain views. Sauna on site. Please note bedding requirements must be advised at time of booking as they cannot be changed on arrival.

Value Season 2nts Studio Room - King/Twin 490 2 Bedroom (sleeps 6) 850

5nts 1225 2125

7nts 1470 2550

Mid Season 2nts 590 1290

5nts 1475 3225

7nts 1770 3870

Peak Season 2nts 690 1470

5nts 1725 3675

7nts 2070 4390

Prices per apartment. Value Season - 1 June - 19 June & 7 September - 5 October Mid Season - 20 June - 28 June & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

MAX+ SPECIAL: Stay 7/Pay 6 (included in above rates) PLUS receive a Kara's Survival Kit (selection of treats). EARLYBIRD: Families of 2 adults & 2 children receive a $200 DISCOUNT off a 7 night stay. PLUS a Kara's Survival Kit. Book & Pay by 31 May.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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THREDBO ALPINE APARTMENTS HHHH

RIVERSIDE CABINS HHHH

These well appointed cabins are ideal for couples or families & overlook the Thredbo River & Golf course with views across the Crackenback Range. Located a short walk from all amenities and with a shuttle bus stop close by.

All apartments offer superb views, are fully self-contained and include linen. Suitable for families or small groups. Located adjacent to the Village Square and a two minute walk to the Kosciuszko Express chairlift.

Cabin Facilities: Each cabin is self-contained with fully equipped kitchens including a microwave, oven, dishwasher and linen. All cabins have TV with Austar, DVD & CD players, some cabins have washer,dryer and balconies. Private car parking is located close by.

Apartment Facilities: All apartments have allocated parking and many have balconies. Guest laundry, ski locker, drying cupboard. All are self contained with full kitchens, dishwasher, hot plates, convection microwaves. Lounge with TV & DVD with Austar. Limited daily servicing.

LOW Season Studio + Loft 1 Bedroom + Loft 2 Bedroom + Loft

2nts 498 802 960

5nts 1150 1575 1870

Shoulder Season

7nts 1484 1918 2380

2nts 880 1080 1358

5nts 1775 2495 3140

7nts 2261 3213 4039

HIGH Season 2nts 1040 1488 1880

5nts 2405 3395 4300

7nts 2821 4389 5593

Prices per Cabin. Prices per apartment. Low Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August High Season - 29 June - 16 August

LOW Season 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 Bedroom Executive

2nts 584 792 1092 N/A

5nts 1350 1645 2295 2740

Shoulder Season

7nts 1736 2184 3017 3598

2nts 1142 1426 1816 N/A

5nts 2580 3205 4040 4825

7nts 3304 4242 5404 6559

HIGH Season 2nts 1274 1822 2202 N/A

5nts 2740 4110 5065 6045

Prices per apartment. Low Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August High Season - 29 June - 16 August

MAX+

MAX+

EARLYBIRD - Save 10% on 2-4 nights, Save 15% on 5-6 nights & Save 20% on 7+ nights.

EARLYBIRD - Save 10% on 2-4 nights, Save 15% on 5-6 nights & Save 20% on 7+ nights.

Book & pay by 28 Feb.

Book & Pay by 28 Feb.

THREDBO VILLAGE APARTMENTS HHHH

LANTERN APARTMENTS HHHH

Lantern Apartments are located at the top of Thredbo Village and offer spectacular views. With 35 self contained 4 star apartments, Lantern caters for couples, families and groups. Apartment Facilities: Self contained with full kitchen with dishwasher, oven and microwave. Spacious living areas with TV, CD, DVD, drying room, laundry facilities.

Value Season 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom Deluxe 1 Bedroom + Loft 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom

2nts* 681 715 818 865 1015

5nts 1508 1585 1816 1921 2259

7nts 1987 2089 2394 2534 2980

Mid Season 2nts* 983 1033 1182 1423 1672

5nts 2186 2298 2635 3176 3736

7nts 3773 5418 6552 8127

7nts 2884 3032 3477 4193 4934

Thredbo has a huge range of fully self-contained apartments from studios to 5 bedrooms, from budget to 4.5 star. These apartments are ideally suited for the independent traveller that seeks the home away from home experience. The units are situated all over the village from Woodridge next to the Friday Flat beginner’s area to Crackenback Ridge near the golf course and also in the centre of the village. There are many to choose from so we have selected only a few to display. Please call the SKIMAX team for the complete list of properties.

Peak Season 2nts* 1180 1240 1420 1710 2010

Prices per apartment Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 28 September Mid Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August Peak Season - 29 June - 16 August

MAX+ EARLYBIRD RATES. Save up to 30%. For prices & dates please enquire.

5nts 2630 2765 3170 3823 4498

7nts 3471 3650 4185 5048 5940

LOW Season Inala 8 - 1BR Mowamba B3 - 2BR Tombarra 6C - 3BR Rainbow - 4BR

2nts 650 674 816 1240

5nts 1500 1560 1885 2865

Shoulder Season

7nts 1932 2002 2429 3689

2nts 1200 1328 1448 2598

5nts 2775 2390 3350 4760

7nts 3570 3108 4305 5705

HIGH Season 2nts 1406 1680 2024 3010

5nts 3250 3170 4680 6110

Prices per apartment, please enquire for further configurations. Low Season - 6 June - 21 June & 31 August - 6 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 28 June & 17 August - 30 August High Season - 29 June - 16 August

MAX+ EARLYBIRD - Save 10% on 2-4 nights, Save 15% on 5-6 nights & Save 20% on 7+ nights. Book & pay by 28 Feb.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

7nts 4179 4130 5614 8120


THE DENMAN HHHH

Luxury, Location & Lifestyle are offered by these spacious apartments located on the Village Square. Only a short walk to the lifts. Restaurants, bakery, chemist and après-ski activities are all at your doorstep. Apartment Facilities: All units have mountain views, fully equipped kitchens; laundries, underfloor heating, TV/DVD and sound systems with complimentary DVD library. Some units have extra large TV, Foxtel, spa bath, fireplace, superior views, larger balconies and BBQ.

The Denman is one of Australia’s leading boutique alpine hotels located in the heart of Thredbo village with exceptional mountain views, a warm stylish ambience and great location. Relax in the hotels library, enjoy a cocktail or dine at the award winning restaurant, the Denman offers a unique alpine experience. Lodge Facilities: Restaurant, cocktail bar, room service, thalgo day spa, library, lounge, escorted parking, wireless internet, drying facilities, guest laundry, ski equipment room. Room Facilities: Ensuites, tea & coffee making facilities, mini bar, cable TV, DVD player, IDD telephone, iron & ironing board.

Value Season Studio 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom + Loft 2 Bedroom

2nts 620 680 840 980

5nts 1440 1590 1950 2300

7nts 1680 1939 2338 2800

Shoulder Season 2nts 950 1220 1540 1840

5nts 1990 2645 3390 3710

7nts 2600 3600 4700 4995

Peak Season 2nts 1170 1550 2030 2350

5nts 2450 3250 4200 4950

7nts 3075 4075 5350 6250

Prices are per apartment, please contact Skimax for further configurations. Value Season - 7 June - 19 June & 7 September - 6 October Shoulder Season - 20 June - 26 June & 31 August - 6 September Peak Season - 27 June - 30 August

MAX+ BOOK EARLY & SAVE - 10% off any mid-week stays paid 28 days in advance. SPECIAL - STAY 4 NIGHTS & GET THE 5TH NIGHT FREE, must arrive on Sunday. *Both offers excludes 27 Jun - 12 Jul.

Value Season Compact Double Room King/Twin Room Queen Balcony Room Triple Room 2 Room Family

2nts 290 315 346 810 1000

5nts 720 788 866 2025 2500

7nts 1010 1103 1212 2835 3500

Shoulder Season 2nts 564 620 680 1720 1880

5nts 1070 1175 1285 3260 3700

7nts 1634 1795 1965 4980 5580

Peak Season 2nts 564 620 680 1720 1880

5nts 1175 1290 1415 3585 4250

7nts 1739 1910 2095 5305 6130

Prices per person. Except 2 Room Family - prices per room (for up 3 adults & 2 children (2-14yrs) & Triple Room - prices per room (3 adults). Breakfast included. Value Season - 6 June - 26 June, 31 August - 5 October Shoulder Season - 13 July - 31 July & 24 August - 30 August. Peak Season - 27 June - 12 July & 1 August - 23 August

MAX+

SPECIAL - Stay 5/Pay 4, valid during Value Season and arrival on Sundays only. Available for King/Twin room only.

SKI IN SKI OUT CHALETS HHHHH

It is easy to see why Vogue rated this luxurious complex of chalets as the place to stay in Thredbo. Take advantage of immediate ski-in, ski-out access to the Crackenback Super trail in a secluded setting amongst the snow gums. Our chalets vary in size to cater for families and groups. Location: 10 minutes walk to central Thredbo or 2 minutes shuttle bus from right outside. Apartment features: King beds, multiple bathrooms, spa baths, steam room, stone fireplace, full equipped gourmet kitchens, floor and central heating, drying rooms, double glazing, balcony with barbeque and undercover parking. Some chalets also feature an oversized jacuzzi.

Value Season 1 Bedroom & Loft 2 Bedroom 2 Bedroom & Loft 3 Bedroom Deluxe 3 Bedroom Superior 4 Bedroom Luxury

2nts 924 1214 1390 1610 1765 2330

5nts 2130 2635 2945 3070 3450 4975

7nts 2730 3024 3260 4145 4975 6610

Shoulder Season 2nts 1430 1782 1945 2215 2620 3795

5nts 3270 3685 4080 4630 5130 7820

Prices are per apartment, please contact Skimax for further configurations 7 night minimum during June/July School Holidays in all chalets 7 night minimum stays during peak season in all 4 bedroom chalets Value Season - 6 June - 12 June & 7 September - 6 October Shoulder Season - 13 June - 21 June & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 22 June - 23 August

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

7nts 4053 5215 5810 6250 7100 10000

Peak Season 2nts 1850 2430 2680 3180 3350 4620

5nts 7nts 4180 5299 5525 7000 6085 7605 6380 8175 6965 8975 10080 12620

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SQUATTER’S RUN HHHH

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Perisher

STATE OF THE ART Situated in the Kosciusko National Park, this area consists of Perisher, Smiggins, Guthega and Blue Cow. Perisher is Australia’s biggest ski resort with plenty of room to move for everybody, great on snow accommodation and ample facilities. Perisher Ski Resort is located well above the snow line. It’s the elevation and enormous spread that offers great boarding and skiing, boasting a massive grooming fleet, the largest in Australia, state of the art equipment and experienced, service focused staff that understand the importance of a properly groomed mountain. There is 54.3 ha of snowmaking at Perisher, so when mother nature holds back they have it covered.

Mountain Facts Beginner

22%

Highest Elevation

2054m

Terrain Parks

5

Intermediate

60%

Base Elevation

1605m

Ski Terrain

3076 acres

Advanced

18%

Lifts

47

Longest Run

3km


FLYING: The closest airport is Canberra with car hire or coach transfers available. DRIVING From Sydney: 5.5-6 hours From Melbourne: 7 hours From Canberra: 2.5 hours From Cooma: 1.15 hours From Jindabyne: 30 minutes Snow Chains may be required from the National Park Entrance – fees apply to enter the National Park. Overnight parking is not available at Perisher, some accommodation venues do offer it, however it must be prebooked and charges apply. KITUBE: Skitube has become the most popular way of getting to and from S the snow. The Skitube departs on a regular basis from Bullocks Flat and parking is available free of charge.

Coach Transfers to Perisher From Canberra to Perisher (return)*

Adult

Child

165

125

*Subject to Change. Transfers operate on Friday & Sunday. Coach transfers from Sydney to Perisher can be booked but not through SKIMAX.

SKI RIDER - OFF MOUNTAIN HHH

SNOWY GUMS chalets HHh

Ski Rider is located inside Kosciuszko National Park, only 11 kms from Perisher Snow Resort. The best riding in Australia is only a quick shuttle ride or short drive away. There is plenty of parking and lots of room to enjoy your stay. (FREE guest shuttles & FREE parking included!) Great food and free live entertainment are just some of the bonuses. Ski Rider has to offer: Great for families or groups, guest TV lounge and games room, FREE guest shuttle to Perisher, parking, restaurants and bar, changing facilities, luggage storage, ski hire and guest laundry. Room Facilities: Drying rack, ensuites, heating, linen supplied and tea/coffee facilities. *1-4 Night Pac

Prices are per person, per night and include daily breakfast and daily dinner.

2 Share Adult 136 170 185 199 170 136

13 June - 26 June 27 June - 28 June 29 June - 24 July 25 July - 30 August 31 August - 6 September 7 September - 25 September

Additional Adult or Child Adult 51 51 119 135 51 51

Child 33 33 88 110 33 33

Nestled amongst the snow gums of Perisher Ski Resort, Snowy Gums Chalet is located in the heart of Smiggins hole. With Panoramic views of the Smiggins Resort, Snowy Gums Chalet offers the perfect “on snow alpine experience” for everyone and only a 2 minute stroll to the lifts.

*Child rates apply 4-14 years inclusive.

Lodge Features: Cascades Cocktail bar, waterfalls restaurant, sauna, Luxurious spa, open fireplace, guest lounge, laundry, games room, drying room, WiFi, on/off sit parking. Property is non-smoking.

*5 Night Pac

Room facilities: Warm & cosy with ensuite & shower, serviced daily and centrally heated.

Prices are per person and include 5 nights accommodation, 5 breakfasts and 5 dinners.

2 Share Adult 600 680 845 740 796 680 600

13 June - 26 June 27 June - 28 June 29 June - 12 July 13 July - 24 July 25 July - 30 August 31 August - 6 September 7 September - 25 September

Additional Adult or Child Adult 255 255 540 476 540 255 255

Child 165 165 430 352 440 165 165

*Child rates apply 4-14 years inclusive.

MAX+ STAY FREE SPECIAL: Pay for 2 people & additional people sharing the same room only pay for meals. Valid 13-28 Jun & 31 Aug - 25 Sep. STAY 5/PAY 4: Valid 13 Jul - 6 Sep. FREE GEAR HIRE: Stay a minimum 3 nights & receive free Ski Set/Snowboard Set/Clothing Hire for each person staying. Valid 13-26 Jun & 7-20 Sep.

Super Saver Season Chalet - Twin Share Extra Adult Extra Child* 2 Bedroom - Twin Share Extra Adult Extra Child*

2nts 330 290 200 510 300 210

5nts 775 675 500 1075 700 500

7nts 1050 910 700 1365 945 700

Value Season 2nts 460 440 310 560 440 350

5nts 1100 1050 725 1300 1050 825

7nts 1505 1435 980 1750 1400 1085

Holiday Season 2nts 540 520 360 630 520 410

5nts 1250 1200 800 1425 1200 935

7nts 1680 1610 1050 1925 1610 1190

Prices per person - Including daily breakfast and dinner. *Children (3-14years) must be sharing with 2 full paying adults. Super Saver Season - 6 June - 26 June & 31 August - 2 October Value Season - 13 July - 30 August Holiday Season - 27 June - 12 July

MAX+ KIDS STAY FREE: Max 2 children stay free when sharing with 2 adults (meal supplements apply). Valid 6-26 Jun & 31 Aug - 2 Oct SPECIAL: Stay 5 nights in August and the 4th adult stays FREE. Only pay for 3 adults = 4th adult FREE.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Smiggins Hotel HHh

SMIGGINS Chalet Apartments HHh

Offering a range of modern studio and one bedroom apartments, the Chalet provides great value self contained accommodation. Chalet guests enjoy all the facilities of the Smiggins Hotel located opposite plus the comfort and convenience of a self-contained apartment. Perfect for families or couples.

Smiggins Hotel is located right beside the lifts and slopes that provide some of Australia’s best family skiing terrain.The hotel adds unbeatable family deals and facilities, including free nightly kids club. Perfect for families or couples.

Lodge Facilities: Guest laundry, guest lounge, sauna & massage (at hotel) ski lockers free parking and courtesy shuttle from Perisher Skitube and use of check in/out day change/shower facilities.

Hotel Facilities: Guest lounge and cocktail bar, restaurant, bar with live entertainment, sauna & massage, kids club & childcare. Free parking and courtesy transfers from Perisher Skitube, check in/ out day change/shower facilities, guest laundry & ski lockers & luggage storage.

Apartment facilities: Cooking utensils, cooktop, crockery & cutlery, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, heated towel racks, TV & in house video, all linen supplied and serviced daily.

Value Season Studio - twin share One Bdrm - twin share

2nts 444 487

5nts 1040 1135

Shoulder Season

7nts 1456 1589

2nts 483 530

5nts 1130 1235

7nts 1582 1729

Room facilities: Heated towel rack, TV & in house video, serviced daily.

Value Season

Peak Season 2nts 562 616

5nts 1315 1440

7nts 1841 2016

Prices per person - Room Only (Meal packages are available on request) Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 7 September - 2 October Shoulder Season - 29 June - 26 July & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 27 July - 23 August

2nts* 467 495 567

Standard Twin Mountain Twin Family Suite

5nts 1175 1240 1405

Shoulder Season

7nts 1645 1736 1967

2nts* 503 534 612

5nts 1260 1330 1505

7nts 1764 1862 2107

Peak Season 2nts* 577 613 704

5nts 1435 1515 1725

7nts 2009 2121 2415

Prices per person and include breakfast and dinner. *Weekend Stays only include one dinner on Saturday Night Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 7 September - 2 October Shoulder Season - 29 June - 26 July & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 27 July - 23 August

MAX+

MAX+ STAY 5/PAY 4: Valid all season except 6-18 Jul & 10-17 Aug. KIDS 50% OFF (Child rate) dinner, bed & breakfast when sharing with 2 adults in a Studio & One Bedroom. Valid in Value and selected dates in Shoulder season. Kids 14 years & under.

KIDS STAY FREE: Max 2 kids stay free including breakfast & dinner when sharing with 2 adults. Valid for Standard & Mountainview Rooms. KIDS 50% OFF (Child rate) dinner, bed & breakfast when sharing with 2 adults in all rooms. Both offers valid in Value and selected dates in Shoulder season. Kids 14 years & under.

MATTERHORN HHH

MARRITZ HOTEL HHHH

Located in the heart of Perisher Valley, the Matterhorn is a charming comfortable lodge in an excellent location. The lodge offers great views over the resort and village. From the front door, you can ski straight down to Front Valley where all the action is - ski lifts, restaurants, shops, bars, entertainment. Suitable for families, couples or groups.

Perisher’s most unique accommodation establishment offering the ultimate snow holiday experience. The hotel’s exceptional facilities cater for couples and families alike and are highlighted by a fabulous restaurant, indoor heated pool and Igloo Kids Club. Situated in the heart of Perisher Valley only 30 metres from Ski Tube and 200 metres from the Front Valley Ski area.

Lodge Facilities: Guest lounge/games area, restaurant/bar, guest laundry & drying room.

Hotel Facilities: Ski storage & drying room, guest laundry, heated indoor pool, sauna, guest lounge & bar, licensed restaurant, billiard room, children’s playroom, complimentary over-snow transport (on request).

Room Facilities: Ensuite, tea & coffee making facilities, TV, linen supplied and limited tidy daily. *Complementary oversnow transfers included on arrival and departure days during specified times. Value Season Twin Share Triple Share 4 - 6 Share Child

2nts 322 296 276 180

5nts 921 856 787 450

7nts 1161 1104 1043 630

Mid Season 2nts 460 432 388 250

5nts 1266 1172 1106 625

7nts 1617 1516 1414 875

Peak Season 2nts 511 468 446 270

5nts 1368 1256 1208 675

7nts 1799 1652 1582 945

Shoulder Season 2nts 450 416 374 240

5nts 1219 1136 1024 600

7nts 1617 1496 1330 840

Prices per person - meals included, varying for each season. Child 5-14 years, must share with minimum 2 adults. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 31 August - 2 October Mid Season - 29 June - 26 July Peak Season - 27 July - 14 August Shoulder Season - 15 August - 30 August

MAX+

Room facilities: Exceptional mountain views, ensuites, enclosed balconies in most rooms, tea/coffee making facilities, fridge & central heating.

EARLYBIRD SPECIAL: STAY 6 NIGHTS & GET THE 7TH NIGHT FREE - Book & deposit by 31 May. AWESOME FOURSOME: Pay for 3 adults & the 4th adult stays FREE. Excludes 29 Jun-13 Jul. FAMILY PAC - KIDS STAY FREE & only pay for meals (Max 2 kids). Excludes 29 Jun-13 Jul.

VALUE Season Junior Suite - Twin Deluxe Room - Twin Tower Suite - Twin Child (5-14 Years)*

2nts 400 460 500 280

5nts 950 1093 1188 665

7nts 1260 1449 1575 882

Shoulder Season 2nts 500 650 720 376

5nts 7nts 1188 1575 1544 2048 1710 2268 893 1184

PEAK Season 2nts 600 800 880 400

5nts 1425 1900 2090 950

7nts 1890 2520 2772 1260

Extra adults can fit in all rooms, for prices contact Skimax. Prices per person and include daily breakfast and dinner. *Child must be sharing with 2 adults. Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 7 September - 5 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 26 July & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 27 July - 23 August

MAX+ KIDS STAY FREE: Max 2 kids stay free including breakfast when sharing with 2 adults. Valid for Deluxe Rooms in Value Season. ALL RATES INCLUDE OVERSNOW TRANSPORT TO/FROM SKI TUBE TERMINAL UPON ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


PERISHER MANOR HHHH

Salzburg Apartments are the largest apartments in Perisher and are ideally located just 250 metres from the Village 8 Chairlift and Front Valley Ski area, right in the heart of Perisher Ski Resort’s Alpine Village. Salzburg has 2, 3 and 4 bedroom fully self-contained apartments which are perfect for families and groups who are looking for high end chalet style accommodation at a competitive price.

Perisher Manor is a family owned and operated hotel providing renowned hospitality for over 30 years in the Australian ski industry. The Manor has affordable accommodation from Budget through to Superior Deluxe and has a good choice of food and beverage venues. Perisher Manor is located just metres from the 8 seater express chair lift in Perisher Valley.

Hotel Facilities: Guest staying at Salzburg have access to Marritz Alpine facilities.

Lodge Facilities: 24 hour reception, lobby lounge with gas fireplace, guest TV lounge, licensed bar and restaurant, ski locker & luggage storage and guest laundry.

Apartment facilities: All apartments come with a full kitchen, ensuite & bathroom, television & DVD player, iPod dock, Jacuzzi, sauna room, private balcony, open fireplace, open living area, dining room, laundry with washing machine & dryer, drying room and all linen provided. VALUE Season 2 Bdrm Apartment - 4 share 3 Bdrm Apartment - 6 share 3 Bdrm Apartment - 8 share 4 Bdrm Apartment - 10 share

2nts 1500 2245 2995 3740

Shoulder Season

5nts 7nts 2nts 5nts 7nts 3050 3900 1865 3850 4900 4400 5600 2800 5500 7000 5550 7100 3740 6950 8850 6590 8400 4665 8250 10500

Room Facilities: (Does not include budget rooms). Tea & coffee making facilities, clock radio, TV, in house movie channel, telephones, hair dryers and iron/ironing board.

PEAK Season 2nts 2245 3345 4490 5595

5nts 4600 6600 8350 9900

7nts 5850 8400 10650 12650

Prices per apartment Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 7 September - 5 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 26 July & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 27 July - 23 August

Value Season 2nts 310 398 450 500 290

Budget Mountain - Twin Deluxe Resort Village - Twin Deluxe Resort Slope - Twin Deluxe Alpine Village - Twin Child (5-14yrs)

5nts 775 995 1125 1250 775

2nts 440 598 650 700 396

5nts 1100 1495 1625 1750 990

Spring Season

7nts 1540 2093 2275 2450 1386

2nts 330 480 530 580 310

5nts 825 1200 1325 1450 775

7nts 1155 1680 1855 2030 1085

Prices per person and include full breakfast and gourmet dinner per night. Minimum 2 nights stay applies Low Season - 15 - 21 June Holiday Season - 22 June - 30 August Spring Season - 31 August - 3 October

MAX+

MAX+

SPECIAL: STAY 6 NIGHTS & GET THE 7TH NIGHT FREE. Valid in Value Season

ALL RATES INCLUDE OVERSNOW TRANSPORT TO/FROM SKI TUBE TERMINAL UPON ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE.

THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER HOTEL HHHh

Hotel Facilities: The iconic pub bar with its huge stone fireplace and live entertainment, the main dining room, with its large glass facade (the perfect place to dine and watch night skiing), a cocktail lounge, kids club, beauty salon with massage and a range of relaxation treatments, gym and steam room. Room Facilities: All rooms have ensuite, heating, phone, TV and linen supplied. Open Season

Low Season

Winter Season

Spring Season

Nightly 150 175 N/A N/A

Nightly 235 265 805 905

Nightly 355 385 1265 1465

Nightly 295 325 1035 1185

Prices per person & include breakfast and dinner (Open season includes breakfast only). *Prices per Suite & include breakfast & dinner. Open Season - 6 June - 19 June Low Season - 20 June - 26 June & 15 September - 2 October Winter Season - 27 June - 28 August Spring Season - 29 August - 14 September

MAX+ SPECIAL BONUS WEEKS - STAY 5 NIGHTS & GET THE 6TH NIGHT FREE. Valid 20-25 Jul and 27 Jul-1 Aug (Inclusive).

FAMILY PACKAGE: Kids Stay free when 5 or 7 night packages are booked. (Meal supplement & dates apply)

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Perisher’s largest Hotel, located in the heart of Perisher Resort and just a few hundred meters to the Village 8 Chairlift. With the only onsite undercover parking in Perisher, you won't need to worry about over snow transport. The hotel is suitable for couples and families, with a range of accommodation options.

Standard Room - Twin Mountain Room - Twin Family Suite - for 4* Family Suite - for 5*

Holiday Season

7nts 1085 1393 1575 1750 1015

Situated in Perisher Valley in the heart of The Perisher Ranges, The Stables consists of self- catering apartments nestled around a main restaurant and bar area. Each chalet or apartment features well appointed furnishings with kitchen and laundry facilities, many boasting spa baths, underfloor heating and gas flame fireplaces. Apartment Facilities: Ensuites (some with spa baths), balconies, gas flame fireplaces (selected units), CD/TV/DVD, microwave, fan forced oven and dishwasher. Laundries complete with washing machine and dryer, all linen supplied, hairdryer and drying rooms. **Complementary oversnow transfers are included on arrival and departure days during specified times as well as an afternoon skier shuttle that operates daily for Stables guests. Value Season Studio One Bedroom Studio Loft Family Chalet Lodge Chalet

2nts 659 789 879 1399 1629

5nts 1659 1919 2159 3349 3959

7nts 2114 2464 2828 4347 5194

Mid Season 2nts 1029 1189 1339 2069 2429

5nts 2539 2899 3259 5109 5919

7nts 3297 3766 4235 6594 7798

Peak Season 2nts 1119 1289 1449 2239 2619

5nts 2719 3149 3529 5429 6389

7nts 3584 4053 4648 7175 8456

Shoulder Season 2nts 889 989 1139 1759 2039

Prices per apartment, please enquire for more configurations Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 31 August - 2 October Mid Season - 29 June - 26 July Peak Season - 27 July - 14 August Shoulder Season - 15 August - 30 August

MAX+

EARLYBIRD: STAY 6 NIGHTS & GET THE 7TH NIGHT FREE - Book & deposit by 31 May. Meal plans are available for additional costs - Please enquire.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

5nts 2179 2419 2839 4279 4989

7nts 2779 3129 3584 5565 6958

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Situated in the foothills of the spectacular Snowy Mountains and just 5 minutes from Jindabyne, 5 hours from Sydney, 1 hour from Cooma and 2 hours from Canberra. Set on 88 hectares of rolling hills and superbly landscaped grounds, The Station offers all the modern facilities and comforts. Resort Facilities: A complete complex for singles and families on a budget. Accommodation for up to 1500, fabulous bars & food outlets, some of the best entertainment in Australia, complete ski & snowboard hire and conference facilities. Room Facilities: Motel rooms are an affordable option for families, groups or individuals. Each room is clean, modern, spacious and can accommodate single to six share. Motel rooms feature ensuites, central heating, TV, refrigerator, tea & coffee making facilities and linen. Self contained 2 bedroom apartments feature ensuites, linen, fully equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher and sitting area with TV.

Due to dynamic pricing at The Station, prices will all be on request basis. For the latest prices, seasons and specials please call Skimax and ask our experienced consultants for the most up-to-date prices.

Jindabyne Apartments HhH VALUE Season

Jindabyne Apartments offer a selection of self contained apartments with various configurations located in Jindabyne and surrounding areas. More people choose Jindabyne as their snow holiday destination than anywhere else in Australia because it’s easily accessible, affordable and offers everything you need for a memorable winter holiday. The township of Jindabyne offers an extreme range of facilities including supermarkets, restaurants, bars, chemist, medical centre, banks, cinema, post office and a wide variety of both retail ski outlets and other facilities. Jindabyne apartments are popular with skiers and snowboarders due to the benefits of affordability and proximity to several ski resorts throughout the Kosciuszko National Park, including Thredbo and Perisher.

BUDGET Studio 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom VALUE 1 Bedroom 4 Bedroom MODERATE Studio 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom DELUXE 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom PREMIER 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom

Shoulder Season

HIGH Season

2nts

5nts

7nts

2nts

5nts

7nts

2nts

5nts

7nts

280 491 628 894

450 794 1013 1470

581 1012 1291 1839

352 622 848 1112

567 1005 1370 1824

732 1285 1753 2297

452 788 1090 1388

729 1275 1763 2272

942 1633 2261 2876

392 942

631 1522

808 1937

498 1184

803 1915

1031 2445

634 1502

1024 2432

1316 3113

370 422 666 778

604 683 1079 1260

764 872 1369 1607

458 548 824 1004

747 887 1336 1627

949 1136 1701 2081

590 690 1056 1278

961 1118 1713 2072

1226 1434 2188 2657

458 730 928 1098

744 1187 1505 1797

944 1506 1903 2269

582 906 1140 1386

981 1473 1850 2265

1251 1875 2349 2873

746 1158 1436 1772

1212 1873 2331 2892

1549 2405 2970 3684

920 1214

1495 1973

1932 2503

1474 1522

1895 2473

2449 3150

1474 1962

2395 3188

3095 4074

**PRICES MAY CHANGE AT ANYTIME PLEASE CALL SKIMAX FOR THE BEST AVAILABLE PRICES** Prices are per apartment, please contact Skimax for further configurations. Value Season - 6 June - 21 June & 1 September - 5 October Shoulder Season - 22 June - 26 June, 13 July - 31 July & 17 August - 31 August High Season - 27 June - 12 July & 1 August - 16 August Photo: Perisher Alpine Resort

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EASY TO GET TO, SO HARD TO LEAVE! Mt Buller is the most accessible major snow resort in Australia. Located just 248km from Melbourne, no other Australian snow resort is closer to a capital city or international airport. Vast and varied, Mt Buller’s terrain ranges from gentle groomed beginner and intermediate runs, to gladed tree slopes and steep and deep chutes. With the most extensive snowmaking system in the southern hemisphere, more accommodation options that any other Victorian resort and a variety of bars and restaurants, Mt Buller truly is a winter wonderland. Northern Slopes

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20%

Intermediate

45%

Advanced

35%

Highest Altitude

1805m

Base Altitude

1375m

Lifts

22

Terrain Parks

Yes

Ski Terrain

742 acres

Longest Run

2.5km

Southern Slopes

Ski Area Boundary Area Not Patrolled Enter at Own Risk

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How to get there

Rental Rates

FLYING: Fly to Melbourne then connect with the Mt Buller Ski express coach. DRIVING: Melbourne - Mt Buller: 3 hours Wheel chains may be required and are compulsory for all vehicles staying overnight. Resort entry fee and parking charges payable at the Mirimbah gate resort entrance. You will be welcomed at the car parks by an attendant who will direct you. Village taxis will take visitors with luggage to your door (fee charged). A free Village shuttle also takes visitors (without luggage) to and from car parks.

Coach Transfers to Mt Buller From Melbourne City/Airport to Mt Buller (return)

Adult

Child

190

150

Adult

Child

2 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

95

72

3 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

115

90

5 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

145

113

7 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

170

127

2 day Jacket and Pants

68

55

3 day Jacket and Pants

78

63

5 day Jacket and Pants

88

73

7 day Jacket and Pants

98

83

*Child rental rates include Helmet Hire

Transfers operate on Wednesday, Friday & Sunday.

Mt Buller Lift & Lesson Rates

Ski 7 Pay 5

Discover Package - Beginner Lift & 2hr Lesson

Lift Ticket

Low Season: 7 Jun - 27 Jun & 8 Sep - 28 Sep 2 day 3 day 5 day 7 day Value Season: 28 Jun - 7 Sep 2 day 3 day 5 day 7 day

Child

Adult

267 290 464 464

165 187 313 313

267 414 663 663

165 266 447 447

Child

Adult

223 228 334 334

124 128 187 187

223 325 477 477

124 182 267 267

Adult

(6-18 years)

(15-18 years)

Buller Kids & Bunyips Packages - Lift, Lesson & Lunch

Regular Package - Lift & 2hr Lesson Child

AM - Half Day

Full Day

322 322 492 492

217 221 350 350

235 245 393 393

N/A N/A N/A N/A

322 460 702 702

217 315 499 499

235 349 561 561

291 429 658 658

(15-18 years)

*All tickets need to be pre-purchased with a SKIMAX accommodation package *Tertiary prices available - please enquire *Rates are for consecutive days - also available for 4 & 6 days *Discover Package - 1st day is a beginner lift pass & a free 2 hour lesson. From day 2, the lift pass accesses all lifts. *Buller Kids (7-14 years) & Bunyips (3-6 years), during low season AM Half Days packages are only available.

Snow Guarantee Policy The Mt Buller Snow Guarantee means you can book your snow holiday with confidence. The Snow Guarantee is provided by Buller Ski Lifts and participating Mt Buller accommodation providers. It's a money-back guarantee on all prepaid accommodation, lift ticket, rental and lesson packages and it applies if insufficient snow cover means we don't have at least four of our 'Snow Guarantee' lifts operating in the two days before your scheduled arrival. For more information visit www.mtbuller.com.au

KIDS ARE BIGGER AT BULLER Mt Buller is the only Australian resort to extend children's pricing to secondary students up to year 12. This discount applies to lift tickets, lessons and rental hire at Buller Sports.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


AJAX SKI LODGE HHH

Duck Inn is Mt Buller's favourite Premium Boutique Hotel that has been totally rebuilt over the 2012 Summer. It has the enviable reputation for great service, fabulous food and super comfortable beds. Location: Within Mt Buller village walking distance to most of the nightlife. Free shuttle stops at the door to transport you to anywhere in the Village. Hotel facilities: Drake Restaurant & lounge bar, ski storage, drying room & ski hire on site. Room facilities: Newly renovated hotel rooms with private ensuites that can accommodate up to 6 people with a variety of bedding configurations. All rooms have TV’s, tea/coffee, linen, toiletries and daily breakfast. June & September 2nts 280 262 320 299 288

Hotel Room - twin Hotel Room - triple Hotel Room w/balcony - twin Hotel Room w/ balcony - triple Hotel Room w/ balcony - quad

5nts 490 458 570 532 513

Nestled amid the snow gums, yet only 300 meters from the heart of the village, Ajax is renowned for its friendly family atmosphere and its cuisine – especially its legendary Friday night smorgasbord. Ajax is a modern family lodge with a variety of different sized rooms available either as shared accommodation or as private rooms. Lodge Facilities: Open fire, library, internet access, games room with table tennis and pool, TV room, infrared sauna, guest laundry, drying room. Room Facilities: All rooms have private ensuite. Wheelchair accessible rooms available.

July & August

7nts 770 720 890 831 801

2nts 390 364 440 411 396

5nts 640 598 720 672 648

Off Peak Season 7nts 1030 962 1160 1083 1044

Prices per person including daily breakfast.

MAX+ COOL DEAL SPECIAL IN JUNE & SEPTEMBER - $400 PP FOR 2 NIGHTS OR $650 PP FOR 5 NIGHTS (MID WEEK). TWIN SHARE - INCLUDES: BREAKFAST, WELCOME DRINK, SKI & CLOTHING HIRE. Conditions apply.

ARLBERG HOTEL HHH

4/6 Share Room 2 Adults Room 3 Adults Room 4 Adults Family Room (2 adults & 1 children) Family Room (2 adults & 2 children)

Peak Season

2nts 380 900 1150 1350

5nts 775 1900 2400 2750

7nts 1155 2800 3550 4100

2nts 430 1000 1300 1500

5nts 875 2100 2650 3050

7nts 1305 3100 3950 4550

1100

2300

3400

1250

2550

3800

1250

2600

3850

1400

2850

4250

*Child 3-14 years old inclusive. 4/6 Share Prices per person (Rooms & Family Room per room) and includes daily breakfast and 3-course dinner. Off Peak Season - 6 June - 26 June & 24 August - 2 October Peak Season - 27 June - 23 August

ABOM HOTEL AND APARTMENTS HHH

The Arlberg Hotel offers affordable family friendly accommodation. Suitable for families or couples. Bed and breakfast available for hotel style rooms. Four room types - Fernery, Alpine, Kitchenette or Apartments. Situated directly on the famous Bourke St Run this is one of Victoria’s true ski in/ski out Hotels. Hotel Facilities: Restaurant, new Sports Bar and casual kids area, ski hire, guest laundry and drying room.

Just minutes to the Mt Buller Ski and Snowboard School, situated just across the Bourke Street run, this ski-in-ski-out location is one of the best on the mountain. Choose from a cosy hotel-style double room with breakfast included or check in to one of the well-appointed apartments, ideal for families or a group of friends. Skates coffee bar is open all day and is a great place to drop in for lunch or a quick snack. Luggage storage is also available on arrival and departure so you can spend more time on the slopes.

Room Facilities: Ensuite, TV, Tea/Coffee facilities including bar fridge and linen included.

WINTERFEST Season 2nts Fernery Room - twin 536 Alpine Room - twin 605 Kitchenette Room - twin 659 2 Bedroom - 6 share 1462 3 Bedroom - 8 share 2045

5nts 1038 1250 1349 2987 4171

7nts 1417 1670 1818 4006 5592

PEAK Season 2nts 943 1045 1147 2606 3557

5nts 1675 1995 2196 4975 6862

7nts 2322 2696 2936 6668 9193

AUGUST Season 2nts 898 995 1092 2482 3388

5nts 1595 1900 2091 4738 6535

7nts 2211 2568 2796 6350 8755

SPRING Season 2nts 585 660 731 1600 2240

5nts 1136 1362 1488 3275 4562

Fernery/Alpine include continental breakfast. Prices per room/apartment. Winterfest Season - 6 June - 28 June Peak Season - 29 June - 19 July August Season - 1 August - 30 August Spring Season - 20 July - 31 July & 31 August - 2 October

MAX+

KIDS 15 YEARS & UNDER STAY FREE WITH 2 ADULTS (Max 2 children). SPECIAL - BOOK 2 NIGHTS ON OPENING WEEK (6-9 Jun) & GET THE 3rd NIGHT FREE.

7nts 1552 1822 1999 4387 6123

Winterfest Season King Room Family Room - 2 adults & 2 kids 2 Bedroom - 4 share 2 Bedroom w/Mezzanine - 8 share

Peak Season

Spring Season

2nts 575

5nts 1200

7nts 1680

2nts 910

5nts 1900

7nts 2660

2nts 575

5nts 1200

7nts 1680

575

1200

1680

910

1900

2660

575

1200

1680

1650

3500

4900

2270

4800

6720

1650

3500

4900

2150

4550

6370

2900

6150

8610

2150

4550

6370

Prices per room, King & Family room include continental breakfast. Winterfest Season - 6 June - 26 June Peak Season - 27 June - 30 August Spring Season - 31 August - 5 October

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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SUGARBUSH LODGE & ALPINE RETREAT HHHH

PENSION GRIMUS HHHH

Sugarbush Lodge & Apartments: A traditional Lodge with a friendly atmosphere & old fashioned hospitality. Located 400m from the Village Square & Bourke St chair lift, the restaurant and bar offer the perfect place to wind down after a day on the slopes. Lodge rooms are offered on a bed & breakfast basis with self contained apartments also available.

Pension Grimus has received another accolade. Voted Australia’s Best Ski Hotel 2013 at the World Ski awards. This renowned boutique hotel is located right by Bourke St Run. Enjoy the warm alpine ambience and impressive European style hospitality and personal attention Pension Grimus offers.

Alpine Retreat: Offering breathtaking views of Bourke St, Alpine Retreat has ski in, ski out access and is only 10m from the Chamois chairlift and 150m from Village Square. With cosy hotel style rooms and spacious self contained apartments there is also a restaurant and bar.

Room Facilities: Ensuite with spa bath, TV/DVD, tea/coffee facilities including fridge, iron/board, morning newspapers, phone and writing desk.

Shoulder Season

Off Peak Season

Hotel Facilities: Restaurant & bar, ski hire, spa, sauna, guest lounge, guest laundry & drying room.

Apartment Facilities: These spacious apartments are individually decorated and include multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, full kitchen, most with balconies, lounge area with satellite TV and fireplaces.

Peak Season

Sugarbush Lodge Double Room Triple Room Mezzanine Room (4 share) Apartment (8 share)

2nts 286 377 476 945

5nts 413 544 688 1365

7nts 636 838 1059 2102

2nts 636 839 1060 2103

5nts 919 1211 1530 3037

7nts 1415 1865 2357 4678

2nts 715 942 1191 2363

5nts 1032 1361 1719 3413

7nts 1590 2096 2648 5256

Alpine Retreat Alpine Room (3 share) Delatite Apartment (7 share)

2nts 427 917

5nts 617 1325

7nts 950 2040

2nts 951 2041

5nts 1373 2948

7nts 2114 4540

2nts 1068 2294

5nts 1542 3312

7nts 2375 5101

Prices per room/apartment. Shoulder Season - 1 June - 12 June & 5 September - 5 October Off Peak Season - 13 June - 10 July & 22 August - 4 September Peak Season - 11 July - 21 August

Winterfest Season Alpine Spa - Twin share Chalet Spa - Twin share Schruns - 2 Bedroom 4 share Banff - 3 Bedroom 8 share

Peak Season

Spring Season

2nts 5nts 7nts 2nts 5nts 7nts 2nts 5nts 7nts 330 738 1068 495 1113 1608 330 738 1068 415 938 1353 625 1400 2025 415 938 1353 1190 2675 3865 1920 4325 6245 1190 2675 3865 2860 6425 9285 4400 9900 14300 2860 6425 9285

Prices per person for Alpine and Chalet spa rooms & include full buffet breakfast. Schruns & Banff prices per apartment. Winterfest Season - 6 June - 21 June Peak Season - 22 June - 30 August Spring Season - 31 August - 2 October

MAX+

KIDS STAY FREE - When sharing with min 2 adults in the same room & existing bedding. Valid Winterfest & Spring season. SPECIAL - Stay midweek & get a discounted rate. Valid 22-26 Jun, 20-24 Jul & 27-31 Jul.

BREATHTAKER ALL SUITE HOTEL HHHH

MT BULLER CHALET & SUITES HHHH

A favourite with families and couples alike, Breathtaker offers exceptional alpine hospitality, unparalleled customer service and incomparable facilities embracing the four elements: fire, water, earth and air. Located just 80m from the Holden 6 person chair lift Hotel Facilities: Mt Buller’s only day spa, loft lounge & bar, gourmet pizzeria, signature restaurant (open from 27 June), free kids’ zones and 4th level spa (separate from day spa). Room Facilities: Self contained suites, ensuite, drying cupboard, TV, DVD, iPod dock, free in-house movies, gas or electric fireplace and kitchenette.

Mt Buller Chalet Hotel & Suites is the place to stay for your ultimate alpine experience at Mt Buller. There simply isn’t a better location for soaking up all Mt Buller has to offer; with a ski run right to the front door, unparalleled mountain views and every comfort to make your stay unforgettable. From the moment you arrive let the friendly team take care of you with concierge services, ski rental and retail store in-house, roaring open fires and luxurious accommodation. Take a dip in the pool, warm up in the sauna and spa, book in a massage or just curl up in front of the free movie channel. Hotel Facilities: Restaurant, bar, sauna, spa, indoor pool, gym, squash court. Room Facilities: Ensuite, bathrobes, hairdryer, tea & coffee making facilities, minibar, drying cupboard.

Winterfest Season Studio Suite - 2 Share 1 Bedroom Suite - 2 Share 2 Bedroom Suite - 4 share 2 Bedroom Suite - 6 share 3 Bedroom Suite - 6 share

Peak Season

SPRING Season

2nts 560

5nts 1050

7nts 1610

2nts 1160

5nts 2300

7nts 3460

2nts 740

5nts 1400

7nts 2140

660

1400

2060

1400

2900

4300

860

1850

2710

920

2050

2970

1980

4350

6330

1180

2650

3830

1000

2200

3200

2180

4750

6930

1320

2850

4170

1260

2525

3785

2820

5650

8470

1640

3300

4940

Prices per room and include breakfast. Winterfest Season - 6 June - 28 June Peak Season - 29 June - 30 August Spring Season - 31 August - 30 September

Winterfest Season King Room - twin share King Valley Room - twin share 1 Bedroom Suite - twin share 1 Bedroom Apartment - twin share

2nts 324 364 500 550

5nts 810 910 1250 1375

7nts 1134 1274 1750 1925

Peak Season 2nts 530 570 670 720

5nts 1325 1425 1675 1800

Prices per person and include breakfast. Winterfest Season - 6 June - 26 June & 31 August - 5 October Peak Season - 27 June - 30 August

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3 & 5 NIGHT PACKAGES WITH BREAKFAST & DINNER AVAILABLE. Dates and conditions apply. KIDS 15 YEARS & UNDER STAY FREE WITH 2 ADULTS (Max 2 children). Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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During a normal winter, Falls Creek’s classic alpine village offers ski-to-your door convenience wherever you stay. Mountain views wherever you look, no cars wherever you walk. From the moment you arrive, you’re surrounded by the beauty and character that brings people back to Falls Creek again and again and again.

Mountain Facts Beginner

17%

Highest Elevation

1842m

Terrain Parks

Yes

Intermediate

60%

Base Elevation

1600m

Ski Terrain

1012 acres

Advanced

23%

Lifts

15

Longest Run

3km

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IDEAL FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY At Falls Creek, you can let your holiday wrap itself around you, entirely surround you. No cars, no hassles. You are in the heart of the Australian Alps in North East Victoria in one of the world’s best places for a snow holiday.

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Falls Creek lift & lesson rates

FLYING: F ly to Albury or Melbourne and connect with coach services to Falls Creek.

7 June - 28 September

Adult

Youth

Child

2 Day (Weekend^) Lift Pass

204

174

102

2 Day Lift Pass

226

192

113

3 Day Lift Pass

298

254

149

5 Day Lift Pass

468

398

234

7 Day Lift Pass

614

522

307

2 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

104

104

167*

Child

3 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

156

156

226*

130

5 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

244

244

376*

7 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

319

319

525*

DRIVING: M elbourne – Falls Creek: 4.5 hours Albury – Falls Creek: 2 hours You will be met at the carpark by an attendant who will direct you where to park. Then the transfer service vehicle will take you to your accommodation (at a cost).Resort Entry and parking fees may apply.

Coach Transfers to Falls Creek Adult

*Subject to change

From Melbourne City/Airport to Falls Creek (return)*

175

From Albury to Falls Creek (return)*

100

80

From Adelaide to Falls Creek (return)

318

278

From Sydney to Falls Creek (return)

298

258

Falls Creek Specials WHITESPACE SPECIALS Discounted packaging prices will be offered during off peak travel periods. These reductions are available on lift passes when booked in conjunction with lessons & partner accommodation properties. Please enquire with Skimax for discounted rates. FREE AFTERNOON SKIING Purchase a 5+ days lift pass and the mountain is yours for free from 1pm the day prior to the start date of the lift ticket.

L ift tickets must be purchased with accommodation. An additional $3 per lift ticket fee is applicable for each guest (not applicable if clients already have a SnowPass from previous year). ^2 Day Weekend Lift Pass is valid on Saturday & Sunday only. 2-4 day Lift Tickets & Group Lessons are for consecutive days. Youth (15-18yrs) & Child (6-14yrs). Children 5 years & under SKI FREE with a full paying adult. Adult & Youth group lessons begin daily at 10am & 1.30pm. *Child (6-14 years) group lessons include a all day lift pass and lessons begin at 1.30pm.

Snowclub for 3-5 Years

Half Day

Full Day

2 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

230

306

3 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

335

445

5 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

521

692

7 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

677

899

Snowclub caters for any standard of skier. Half Day begins at 9.30am-1pm. Full Day begins at 9.30am-3.20pm. 2 & 3 day rates are for consecutive days. An additional $3 per lift ticket fee is applicable for each guest (not applicable if clients already have a SnowPass from previous year).

FLEXIBLE TICKETING (Valid all season)

Junior Workshop for 6-14 Years

Guests now have the flexibility to have a rest day or two if they choose when the purchase a 5+ days lift ticket (example 5 out of 7 day ticket, 6 out of 8 day ticket or 7 out of 9 day ticket). This offer also extends to group lessons & kids programs that are a minimum of 5 days. FREE SKIING FOR KIDS 5 YEARS & UNDER AND Over 70’s Children 5 years old & under & adults 70 years & older can ride the lifts free, but must display a valid lift pass. Kids must be accompanied by a paying adult.

Half Day

Full Day

2 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

230

306

3 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

335

445

5 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

521

692

7 Day Lift, Lesson and Lunch

677

899

Junior Workshop caters for any standard of skier or boarder. Half Day begins at 9.45am-1.10pm. Full Day begins at 9.45am-3.20pm. 2 & 3 day rates are for consecutive days. An additional $3 per lift ticket fee is applicable for each guest (not applicable if clients already have a SnowPass from previous year).

Adult/Youth

Child

FREE HELMET FOR KIDS

2 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

118

83

Pre-book any rental package from any Falls Creek Sports Outlet and children receive a FREE helmet rental.

3 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

164

112

5 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

184

132

7 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

204

152

2 day Jacket and Pants

56

44

White Space Packages

3 day Jacket and Pants

61

49

5 day Jacket and Pants

71

59

Save 30%-50%

7 day Jacket and Pants

81

69

Falls Creek Rental Rates

for travel during off peak season. Conditions apply please enquire within.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Karelia Lodge HhH

Alpha Ski Lodge is a self catering lodge offering guests outstanding panoramic views across the Kiewa Valley. The lodge is ideally located close to chair lifts, shops and restaurants and is ideal for families, groups or singles looking for an economical self catering option. Facilities: Large modern communal kitchen for guest use and BBQ area, sauna, large lounge and TV room with a DVD player, stereo and WiFi is supplied complimentary. Room Facilities: Rooms a very basic some with shared bathroom facilities and some have private ensuites. Doonas and pillows are provided. Guests must bring their own sheets, towels and toiletries or they can be purchased at the lodge for $15 per person. Low Season Twin Room Triple Room Quad Room

2nts 148 148 122

5nts 333 333 274

SHOULDER Season 7nts 466 466 384

2nts 270 270 188

5nts 607 607 423

7nts 850 850 592

The only Austrian-Swiss Chalet in Falls Creek. Ideally located for ski in / ski out. Ski down to Falls Express with ski school at the top. The minute you walk in you could be forgiven for thinking that you were in the Austrian-Swiss Alps and not the home grown variety. Much of the furniture and Austrian trimmings are hand carved to perfection by a master carver. The chalet is a perfect place for a romantic weekend or the annual family ski holiday. Room Facilities: All rooms have private ensuites, TV and in house movies. The family rooms and penthouse rooms boast two interconnecting rooms. Lodge Facilities: The in house J.B.’s Restaurant, guest lounge room and sauna, outdoor spa.

HIGH Season 2nts 300 300 244

5nts 675 675 549

Budget Season

7nts 945 945 769

Twin Deluxe Quad Room Family Room - 6 share

2nts 240 210 210

5nts 510 450 450

Peak Season

Snow Space Season Spring Season

7nts 2nts 5nts 7nts 720 560 1250 1680 630 520 1170 1560 630 520 1170 1560

2nts 5nts 7nts 2nts 460 1150 1380 280 420 1050 1260 240 420 1050 1260 220

Prices per person. Meals Included, varying for each season. Budget Season - 1 June - 28 June Peak Season - 29 June - 12 July & 3 August - 23 August Snow Space Season - 13 July - 2 August & 24 August - 6 September Spring Season - 7 September - 5 October

Prices are per person. Low Season - 7 June - 20 June & 8 September - 3 October Shoulder Season - 21 June - 29 June & 25 August - 7 September High Season - 30 June - 24 August

MAX+

MAX+

BOOK 3 NIGHTS OR MORE MIDWEEK & RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT, Excludes 30 Jun - 24 Aug.

WHITE/SNOW SPACE SPECIAL: DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply).

Falls Creek Hotel HhH

Snow Ski Apartments HhH

Snow Ski Apartments are located in the heart of the village bowl. Close to major ski lifts, ski hire, ski shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. Offering great service and affordable accommodation. Apartments range from standard to luxury self contained apartments ranging from 2-3 bedroom (some with balconies). All apartments include well-appointed kitchen (containing a microwave, refrigerator and stove), dining area, washing machine and dryer, drying cupboard, TV, DVD player and plenty of storage space for ski gear. Linen and towels provided.

Low Season 2nts Standard 2 bdrm - 4 share 587 Premier 2 bdrm - 4 share 655 Balcony 2 bdrm - 6 share 1096 Premier 3 bdrm - 8 share 1096

5nts 1097 1225 2050 2050

7nts 1276 1424 2384 2384

Value Season 2nts 822 917 1535 1535

5nts 1536 1714 2870 2870

7nts 1786 1994 3337 3337

Prices per apartment, please enquire for further configurations. Low Season - 7 June - 20 June & 12 September - 28 September Value Season - 21 June - 28 June & 24 August - 11 September Shoulder Season - 29 June - 2 August Peak Season - 3 August - 23 August

5nts 7nts 630 840 540 720 500 660

Shoulder Season 2nts 939 1048 1754 1754

5nts 1756 1959 3280 3280

7nts 2042 2278 3814 3814

Located in the heart of the village with Ski in/Ski out access, Falls Creek Hotel is only 100 metres to the closest lift. Falls Creek Hotel offers a warm family friendly atmosphere with all rooms sporting views of the village bowl. Suitable for families, couples and small groups. Facilities: Ruined castle restaurant and vintage wine cellar, guest lounge with open log fire, live music, pool & spa, ski shop ands hire, kids club, drying room & guest laundry. In room facilities: Ensuite, free WiFi, tv with 4 free movie channels, balcony, tea and coffee making facilities, iron, fridge, phone, clock radio, hair dryer, all linen supplied and serviced daily.

Peak Season 2nts 1174 1310 2193 2193

5nts 2195 2449 4100 4100

7nts 2552 2848 4767 4767

Low Season Single Share Twin, Triple or Quad Share

2nts 570 380

5nts 1425 950

7nts 1995 1330

MID Season 2nts 720 480

5nts 1800 1200

7nts 2520 1680

Peak Season 2nts 870 580

Prices per person including breakfast & dinner daily. Low Season - 6 June - 14 June & 7 September - 28 September Mid Season - 15 June - 28 June & 24 August - 6 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

MAX+

WHITE SPACE SPECIAL - DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply). KIDS STAY FREE WEEK - VALID 25 JUL - 02 AUG & 15-23 AUG. Max 2 kids per room. KIDS (5-14 YEARS) GET A 50% OFF DISCOUNT (Including meals). Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

5nts 2175 1450

7nts 3045 2030

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ALPINE WOODSMOKE APARTMENTS Hhhh

SILVERSKI HOTEL AND APARTMENTS Hhhh

Alpine Woodsmoke apartments is ideal for couples and families seeking a relaxed and refined experience. Conveniently located near all the action of Falls Creek yet secluded from the noise and bustle of the Village, the boutique apartments ensure a memorable holiday. From superb convenience of drive in/drive out undercover parking, to the sumptuous surroundings highlighted by natural stone floors, spacious living area and spectacular views. All 3 and 4 bedroom apartments are fitted with the convenience of self contained kitchen and fully self contained laundry with washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board. All linen and towels are provided. The lounge and dining area include a natural stone open fireplace, large timber dining room table and three comfortable elegant lounge suites. Low Season Three Bedroom - Sleeps 8 Three Bedroom+Mezz Sleeps 10

SHOULDER Season

Centrally located in Falls Creek Village, Silverski Hotel & Apartments offers fantastic ski in ski out value with a range of Hotel Rooms and unique Apartments. Flexible layouts and room types makes Silverski perfect for singles and groups. Facilities: Making your stay even easier, Silverski has an in-house equipment Hire Shop plus lift ticket service and offers free WiFi for all guests. Also featuring the renowned on-site restaurant and bar, Silverski offers an absolutely affordable snow experience for beginners to the most experience alpine travelers.

Peak Season

2nts 1655

5nts 3345

7nts 3999

2nts 2595

5nts 5095

7nts 6185

2nts 3295

5nts 6235

7nts 8210

2100

4375

4995

3095

6795

8495

3995

8295

9995

Prices per apartment Low Season - 8 June - 20 June & 13 September - 1 October Shoulder Season - 21 June - 28 June, 19 July - 28 July & 23 August - 12 September Peak Season - 29 June - 18 July & 29 July - 22 August

Low Season 2nts Budget Twin Room 280 Standard Twin Room 360 Standard Triple Room 420 One Bedroom 570 Standard Three Bedroom 990

5nts 490 630 780 1000 1735

Value Season

7nts 686 882 1092 1400 2429

2nts 392 504 588 798 1386

5nts 690 885 1095 1400 2430

Peak VALUE Season

7nts 966 1239 1533 1960 3402

2nts 448 576 672 912 1584

5nts 785 1010 1175 1595 2770

7nts 1099 1414 1645 2233 3878

Peak Season 2nts 560 720 840 1140 1980

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MAX+ WHITE/SNOW SPACE SPECIAL: DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply)

Attunga offers quality on-snow accommodation and is suitable for families, couples and singles. Approximately 100m from the Falls Creek Express chair lift, Attunga offers true alpine hospitality. Facilities: Lees’ Restaurant and Lounge Bar, heated indoor swimming pool, spa and sauna, guest laundry, outdoor undercover BBQ, drying rooms, ski storage rooms and luggage storage area. Hotel rooms: Spa Suite, Deluxe Queen and Double/Twin lodge rooms all with private ensuite toilet and shower, bar fridge, HDTV and 2 in-house video channels. Apartments: Lounge & dining area, TV, Full Kitchen, drying room & have access to other lodge facilities. Low Season 2nts 200 Standard - Twin Deluxe - Twin 268 Spa Suite - Twin 294 2 Bedroom - 6 people 900 3 Bedroom - 8 people 1160

5nts 500 670 735 1950 2475

7nts 630 847 931 2457 3122

Value Season 2nts 280 374 412 1260 1625

5nts 700 935 1030 2730 3465

7nts 882 1183 1295 3444 4368

Holiday Season 2nts 320 426 470 1440 1856

5nts 800 1065 1175 3120 3960

7nts 1008 1344 1484 3934 4991

Summit Ridge Alpine Lodge HhhH

Summit Ridge is the definition of a true mountain lodge featuring a huge stone open fireplace, large leather couches with exceptional food, wine and ambience. Located on the highest street in Falls Creek offering ski in/ski out access and provides both quiet seclusion and spectacular views. Facilities: Award winning Restaurant with a wine list of over 200 fine wines, Lounge bar, open fire, free wireless internet connection, guest laundry, ski/board room and drying room, spa and sauna. Suite Facilities: All rooms have had recent soft refurb, each bedroom has a ensuite with bath, flat screen HD TV, tea/coffee facilities, hair dryer and are serviced daily.

Peak Season 2nts 400 532 586 1800 2320

5nts 1000 1330 1465 3900 4950

7nts 1260 1680 1848 4914 6237

Prices per person for Standard, Deluxe & Spa Suite - Include Cooked Breakfast. Prices per apartment for 2 and 3 Bedrooms. Low Season - 6 June - 26 June & 12 September - 6 October. Value Season - 24 August - 12 September. Holiday Season - 20 July - 2 August. Peak Season - 27 June - 19 July & 3 August - 23 August.

7nts 1372 1764 2184 2793 4851

Prices per room/apartment Low Season - 6 June - 19 June & 12 September - 27 September. Value Season - 20 June - 26 June & 22 August - 11 September. Peak Value Season - 18 July - 26 July. Peak Season - 27 June - 17 July & 27 July - 21 August

SPECIAL - STAY 4 NIGHTS OR MORE MID-WEEK & RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT.

ATTUNGA ALPINE LODGE AND APARTMENTS HhhH

5nts 980 1260 1560 1995 3465

Low Season Queen Suite Mezzanine Suite

2nts 250 270

5nts 590 640

Shoulder Season 7nts 785 850

2nts 430 460

5nts 995 1090

7nts 1354 1445

PEAK Season 2nts 490 540

5nts 1160 1280

Prices per person (twin share) and include dinner and breakfast, except during low season - breakfast only. Low Season - 7 June - 27 June & 8 September - 3 October Shoulder Season - 14 July - 27 July & 22 August - 7 September Peak Season - 28 June - 13 July & 28 July - 21 August

MAX+

MAX+

WHITE SPACE SPECIAL: DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply). GET A 10% DIScoUNT WHEN YOU BOOK 7 NIGHTS.

WHITE SPACE SPECIAL: DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply).

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

7nts 1540 1695


HUSKI APARTMENTS Hhhh

Frueauf Village is the quintessential experience in the heart of the Australian Alps. The property’s luxurious architect designed self-contained chalets and apartments are designed for the ultimate escape. Frueauf Village offers Ski-in / Ski-out in central Falls Creek, right in the heart of fine wining and dining. The Frueauf Village complex features 25 apartments ranging in size from studios, 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom through to complete 5 & 6 bedroom chalets. Most apartments come with their own private hot tub and some even have their own sauna. There is also a cafe onsite - Milch Café Bar great for drinks or dinner in front of the fire. All guests receive free wireless internet access. Low Season 2nts 670 Studio Mezzanine One Bedroom 750 Compact Two Bedroom 900 Two Bedroom 1050 Three Bedroom 1600

5nts 1600 1800 2150 2475 3750

7nts 1925 2205 2835 3220 4900

High Season 2nts 1298 1678 1978 2298 3398

5nts 2845 3395 3895 4745 6995

Prices per apartment Low Season - 6 June - 28 June & 7 September - 28 September High Season - 29 June - 19 July Mid Season - 20 July - 16 August Value Season - 17 August - 6 September

7nts 3213 3983 4823 5453 8393

Mid Season 2nts 1178 1358 1738 1958 2998

5nts 2445 2795 3545 3995 5995

7nts 2863 3423 4123 4823 7203

Located in the heart of Falls Creek Village featuring 14 self-contained apartments ranging in size from studios, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and a 4 bedroom split-level penthouse, with lift access to all floors. Every apartment has heated marble floors, full kitchens, a flat-screen TV, DVD, CD player, laundry facilities, drying cupboards and free wireless Internet. After a hard day on the slopes relax in your own private hot tub on the balcony (except studio apartments & 3 bedroom ground floor apartment). The Gully Bar & Restaurant by Three Blue Ducks is open all day. The bar features a wide range of local wines and craft beers and the baristas serve the best single origin roasted coffee on the mountain! A cooked breakfast is included daily per person in The Gully Bar & Restaurant by Three Blue Ducks.

Value Season 2nts 858 998 1198 1478 2198

5nts 2045 2345 2845 3495 5145

7nts 2583 3003 3773 4473 6853

Low Season 2nts 630 Studio 1 Bedroom 880 2 Bedroom 1240 3 Bedroom 1676 Penthouse 4 Bedroom 2496

5nts 1300 1875 2625 3525 5125

Value Season

7nts 1547 2177 3080 4130 6300

2nts 882 1232 1736 2346 3494

5nts 1820 2625 3670 4935 7170

7nts 2163 3045 4312 5782 8820

PEAK Season 2nts 1260 1760 2480 3350 4990

5nts 7nts 2600 3094 3750 4354 5245 6160 7050 8260 10245 12600

Prices per apartment and include daily cooked breakfast Low Season - 6 June - 19 June & 5 September - 28 September Value Season - 20 June - 26 June, 18 July - 26 July & 22 August - 4 September Peak Season - 27 June - 17 July & 27 July - 21 August

MAX+ WHITE SPACE SPECIAL: DISCOUNTED RATES AVAILABLE (Dates & conditions apply).

QT FALLS CREEK HhHhH

Sitting snugly at the base of the main ski trails, designer alpine resort QT Falls Creek is the ideal all-season retreat for snow-bunnies, thrill-seekers and lovers of style looking for a luxurious escape. Enjoy self contained accommodation in one of QT Falls Creek’s 63 apartment-style rooms with private outdoor hot tubs and uninterrupted views of the slopes. Each apartment and penthouse boasts an open plan kitchen and living area, laundry, under-floor heating and a fully stacked entertainment system The highly-stylised ski focused property is pimped out in renowned QT design style and features high energy innovative restaurants and bars, including QT’s signature interactive marketplace Bazaar and hip cocktail bar Stingray Lounge. After a day of mountain action, enjoy unparalleled food and beverage offerings, indulge in ski-inspired spa experiences at spaQ, or simply laze in the hot tub on your private balcony overlooking the valley, mountains and ski fields.

Shoulder Season 1 Bedroom* 2 Bedroom/2 Bath* 3 Bedroom/2 Bath* 3 Bedroom/3 Bath*

2nts 899 1365 1837 1923

5nts 2040 3247 4367 4567

Peak Season 7nts 2716 4303 5787 6076

2nts 1437 2144 2893 3016

5nts 3400 5094 6860 7160

*With private hot tub. Prices per apartment including daily breakfast. Please enquire for further room configurations. Shoulder Season - 6 June - 27 June & 5 September - 28 September Peak Season - 28 June - 4 September

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Hotham

SPECTACULAR VIEWS Head to Hotham Alpine Resort, Victoria’s highest alpine village, for an amazing Winter experience on top of the mountains. From pillow to powder in seconds… and then to après, massage or home – your day at Hotham has something for everyone with a unique range of Winter activities on offer. Australia’s ‘Powder Capital’ has 13 lifts and more than 80 downhill runs, ranging from walk-on beginner slopes to challenging steeps. The extensive snowmaking system, across 25 hectares of the resort and covering both beginner and signature terrain, ensures you can book with confidence for school holidays and enjoy more terrain for longer. Hotham’s Snowsports School caters to all ages and levels, plus there is a combined daycare and ski program for the little ones. Pamper yourself in the day spas, wander the shops, eat in style, discover the nightlife or for more snow thrills join in our sparkling sunset tours, grooming tours, guided snowshoe tours or kids snowmobiling rides.

Mountain Facts Beginner

20%

Highest Elevation

1861m

Terrain Parks

3

Intermediate

40%

Base Elevation

1450m

Ski Terrain

791 acres

Advanced

40%

Lifts

13

Longest Run

2.5km


Adult

How to get there

Youth

Child

7 June - 28 September 2 Day (Weekend^) Lift Pass

204

174

102

2 Day Lift Pass

226

192

113

DRIVING: M elbourne - Hotham: 5 hours Albury - Hotham: 2 hours Resort entry fees apply. FLY: QantasLink in peak season from Sydney to Hotham direct.

Coach Transfers to Hotham

3 Day Lift Pass

298

254

149

5 Day Lift Pass

468

398

234

7 Day Lift Pass

614

522

307

2 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

104

104

3 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

156

156

From Sydney to Hotham (return)

5 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

244

244

7 Day AM/PM Group Lesson

319

319

Resort Fee Additional.

Adult

Child

From Melbourne City/Airport to Hotham (return)

180

130

From Adelaide to Hotham (return)

318

278

298

258

Hotham rental rates

2 Day Learn to Ski/Board

199

169

Adult/Youth

Child

3 Day Learn to Ski/Board

374

318

2 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

118

83

5 Day Learn to Ski/Board

593

504

3 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

164

112

Conditions:*Lift tickets must be purchased with accommodation. An additional $3 per lift ticket fee is applicable for each guest (not applicable if clients already have a SnowPass from previous year). ^2 Day Weekend Lift Pass is valid on Saturday & Sunday only. 2-4 day Lift Tickets & Group Lessons are for consecutive days. Youth (15-18yrs) & Child (6-14yrs). Children 5 years & under and over 70's SKI FREE. Children need to be accompanied by a paying adult. Adult & Youth lessons are 2 hour group lessons. Learn to Ski/Board include - a two hour group lesson & limited lift pass access (graduating to an all mount lift pass on day 3). Valid for the very first timer skier/boarder.

5 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

184

132

7 day Skis/Boots/Poles or Snowboard/Boots

204

152

2 day Jacket and Pants

56

44

3 day Jacket and Pants

61

49

Kids Klub

71

59

81

69

2 Day Lesson only

Half Day

Full Day*

5 day Jacket and Pants

140

199

7 day Jacket and Pants *Childrens Rental Hire includes helmet hire

3 Day Lesson only

211

298

5 Day Lesson only

353

498

7 Day Lesson only

493

696

Mighty Mites & Kids Klub

Half Day

Full Day*

2 Day Lift & Lesson Packs

226

290

3 Day Lift & Lesson Packs

328

421

5 Day Lift & Lesson Packs

510

658

7 Day Lift & Lesson Packs

660

835

*Full day programs are available 29 Jun-15 Sep.

MIGHTY MITES Ages 3-5 years (skiing only) Mighty Mites program is a great way to start children skiing or develop their skills. A range of games and activities are included in every lesson, allowing kids to build their confidence through encouragement and having fun. Half Day – 8.30am – 12pm. Full Day – 8.30am – 3.30pm. KIDS KLUB Ages 6-14 years (skiing) and 7-14 years (snowboarding) Kids Klub is the perfect avenue for children to begin or improve in either skiing or snowboarding. The programs are facilitated by fully qualified instructors who boost children’s skill levels whilst keeping the lessons relaxed and fun. Half Day – 9.15am – 12.30pm. Full Day – 9.15am – 3.30pm.

Free Stuff FREE SKIING SUNDAY AFTERNOON re-purchase a 5 day or more lift pass starting on a Monday and the P mountain is yours for free from 1pm on the preceding Sunday afternoon. FREE HARRY THE DRAGON LIVE STAGE SHOW our children will love seeing Harry shake his tail and dance up a snow Y storm every Wed & Sat afternoon at 4pm. FREE FIRST TRACKS orget sleeping in! Early birds with a valid lift pass are rewarded with fresh F tracks from Wednesday to Sunday with Heavenly Valley spinning from 7.30am. Peak season only & subject to snow and weather conditions. FREE GUIDED TOURS J oin Hotham’s volunteer mountain hosts for a guided ski/board tour & learn all the insider secrets on the best places to ski, party and relax. FREE HELMET FOR KIDS very child that hires equipment through Hotham Sports or enrols in a E Kids Snowzone program is entitled to free use of a helmet. FREE SKIING FOR KIDS 5 YEARS & UNDER AND Over 70’s

Hotham Specials KIDS SKI FREE (Valid 7 to 21 Jun and 7 to 28 Sep)

ids 5 years old & under and adults 70 years & older can ride the lifts K free. Kids must be accompanied by a paying adult.

1 child (6-14yrs) per paying adult skis FREE – valid on all 3 day or more lift passes when pre-purchased in conjunction with accommodation. Lesson and lesson & hire upgrades available. HALF PRICE SKIING (Valid 7 to 21 Jun and 7 to 28 Sep) Purchase a minimum 3 day lift pass with lessons and receive 50% off. Valid for adults and youths when pre-purchased with accommodation. 30% OFF VALUE SEASON (Valid 22-28 Jun, 20-26 Jul & 24 Aug-6 Sep) Purchase a minimum 3 day lift pass with lessons and receive 30% off. Valid for adults and youths when pre purchased with accommodation. FLEXIBLE TICKETING (Valid all season) Purchase lift tickets, group lessons or kids Snowzone for 5+ days and take advantage of rest days. This means that if you purchase a 5 day pass you can use it for 5 days over a 7 day period.

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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ARLBERG APARTMENTS HHH

ULTIMA APARTMENTS HHhh

Fully self contained apartments ranging from studios to 3 bedrooms, all with direct access to the ski lifts. Only 150m from the chairlift and walking distance to Hotham Central. Facilities: Bistro, bar, supermarket, ski hire facilities, indoor pool, spa, steam room, wireless internet, guest laundry. Apartment Facilities: Drying cupboard, kitchen facilities, TV/DVD/CD.

Low Season Front Studio - 2 share 1 Bedroom - 4 share 1 Bedroom - 6 share 2 Bedroom - 6 share 2 Bedroom - 8 share 3 Bedroom - 10 share

2nts 430 560 660 810 860 1110

5nts 835 1025 1215 1455 1595 1935

Shoulder Season

7nts 1105 1335 1585 1885 2085 2485

2nts 640 920 1110 1170 1370 1660

5nts 1330 1820 2130 2340 2630 3190

7nts 1790 2420 2810 3120 3470 4210

The ultimate place for après ski luxury, comprising a mixture of 10 share, 6 share and 4 share apartments located on the summit side of the Arlberg. Ultima apartments are positioned to take advantage of some of the most spectacular views in Hotham. Elevated above the Great Alpine Road, they offer unsurpassed views and are only a short walk to the slopes. Apartment Facilities: Bathroom with bath, modern kitchen with dishwasher, TV/DVD player and laundry.

HIGH Season 2nts 870 1220 1450 1560 1790 2170

5nts 1330 1820 2130 2340 2630 3190

7nts 1790 2420 2810 3120 3470 4210

Value Season 1 Bedroom - 2 share 2 Bedroom - 4 share 3 Bedroom - 6 share

2nts 662 1008 1551

5nts 1231 1875 2885

Peak Season 7nts 1637 2494 3837

2nts 967 1439 2584

5nts 1758 2678 4207

7nts 2337 3561 5529

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

Prices are per apartment. Low Season - 6 June - 28 June & 31 August - 27 September Shoulder Season - 29 June - 26 July High Season - 27 July - 30 August

ZIRKYS APARTMENTS HHHH

WHITE CRYSTAL APARTMENTS HHHH

Ski from the door of your deluxe Zirky’s apartment, perched at the crest of the village! Featuring a bar, bistro, café, ski boutique and equipment hire in-house, Zirky’s is a longtime favourite due to its superb location and access to Snowsports School. The self-contained apartments offer amazing views and some feature a balcony and/or spa.

White Crystal Apartments are located in the heart of Hotham with prime ski in/ski out positioning. Each of the White Crystal Apartments commands breathtaking views. Choose from studio apartments for two through to larger three bedroom apartments ideal for two families or a small group.

Facilities: Restaurant, bar and café in complex, gym, DVD hire, retail store, ski shop and hire.

Apartment Facilities: Ensuite, TV, DVD player, kitchen, large spa bath, most with balconies and drying room.

Apartment Facilities: Bathrooms (some with spa), modern kitchen with dishwasher, TV/DVD/CD, laundry and ski storage.

Value Season Lodge Room - 2 share 1 Bedroom - 4 share 2 Bedroom Economy - 6 share 2 Bedroom Standard - 6 share 3 Bedroom - 8 share

Facilities: Ski shop and hire, licensed supermarket, restaurants & cafes, guest laundry & ski storage.

Peak Season

Value Season

2nts 494 992

5nts 918 1845

7nts 1221 2453

2nts 705 1417

5nts 1311 2636

7nts 1744 3506

1440

2680

3564

2057

3828

5090

1511

2811

3739

2159

4016

5341

1736

3230

4296

2893

4710

6190

Studio - 2 share 1 Bedroom - 4 share 2 Bedroom - 6 share 3 Bedroom - 10 share

2nts 726 944 1441 1653

5nts 1351 1755 2680 3076

Peak Season 7nts 1796 2335 3564 4090

2nts 1036 1348 2058 2755

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

5nts 1928 2507 3828 4484

7nts 2564 3334 5090 5893


SAMBUCA APARTMENTS HHHH

Schnapps is located only 100 metres from the Village Chairlift and a short walk from Hotham Central. Schnapps apartments are stylishly decorated accommodation complemented with quality features and modern stainless steel appliances. Almost all apartments afford majestic views out over the Swindlers Valley. Some of the apartments feature large kitchens, separate dining and lounge areas (with sofa bed) spa baths, wide screen TV and DVD player. Apartment Facilities: Bathroom some with spa, modern kitchen with dishwasher, TV/DVD player, laundry and ski storage.

Value Season Studio - 2 share 1 Bedroom - 4 share 2 Bedroom - 6 share

2nts 494 662 1151

5nts 918 1231 2142

In the heart of Hotham village and perched above the Hotham Heights Chalets, Sambuca Apartments literally overlook the Village chairlift and all the ski runs below. Many of the apartments have fantastic views of Swindlers Valley from the comfort of your couch or from the spacious, private balcony Sleeping from 6-10 guests, Sambuca is well appointed and luxuriously furnished. Facilities: Laundry, ski storage & drying room, some with balcony, modern kitchen with state of the art appliances, large lounge and dining areas, TV/DVD player, some with gas fireplace and some with spa bath.

Peak Season 7nts 1221 1637 2848

2nts 705 945 1645

5nts 1311 1758 3059

Value Season 7nts 1744 2337 4069

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

HOTHAM HEIGHTS CHALETS HHHH

2 Bedroom - 6 share 3 Bedroom - 8 share

2nts 1221 1568

5nts 2271 2917

Peak Season 7nts 3019 3879

2nts 1744 2411

5nts 3243 3925

7nts 4314 5158

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

ABSOLLUT APARTMENTS HHHHH

Arguably the Southern Hemisphere’s best located snow homes, the prestigious Hotham Heights Chalets are located on the side of the ski slopes and opposite the terrain park. Watch the skiers and boarders from the comfort of your chalet or ski from your door and join in the action! Stroll 100m to Hotham Central, home to bars, shops, ski hire, a day spa and the Snowsports School. The freestanding chalets are two and three storey and offer majestic views of Swindlers Valley. Great for entertaining large groups and multiple families.

Redefining alpine extravagance, a stay in Absollut is nothing short of regal! Located above the Hotham Heights Chalets, the Absollut complex features such luxuries as lobby entry, lift access, large balconies, spa baths, flat screen TVs, a drying room and ski lockers. Within 100 metres is the Village chairlift and Hotham Central, home to bars, shops, ski hire, a day spa and the Snowsports School. Facilities: Fireplace, balcony, spa bath, DVD player, Austar TV, drying room, ski lockers and stylish furnishings.

Facilities: Each chalet is unique and has its own interior design, each chalet has a car parking space some chalets have spa and sauna, large kitchens with state of the art modern appliances, large living and dining areas, laundry and ski storage. Value Season 3 Bedroom Chalet - 8 share 4 Bedroom Inner - 10 share 4 Bedroom Outer - 12 share

2nts 1694 2152 2315

5nts 3151 4002 4306

Peak Season 7nts 4191 5323 5727

2nts 2607 3074 3306

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

5nts 4243 5718 6151

Value Season 7nts 5576 7605 8180

2 Bedroom - 6 share

2nts 1441

5nts 2680

Peak Season 7nts 3564

Prices are per apartment. Value Season - 6 June - 28 June & 24 August - 28 September Peak Season - 29 June - 23 August

Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

2nts 2058

5nts 3828

7nts 5090

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Portillo

Ski Portillo sets the standard for classic ski experiences, with more than 60 years of history and family-owned hospitality. This tradition continues, offering skiers a rare taste of a world long forgotten, rich in culture, conviviality, and awe-inspiring beauty. Enjoy a unique all–inclusive ski vacation in the casually elegant hotel with ski-in/ski-out access. The resort accommodates a maximum of 450 guests a week, eliminating crowds and lift lines, and affording guests the sensation of skiing at their own, private Andean resort. Portillo is famed for its steeps with easily accessed backcountry terrain. Less-experienced guests will find wide-open and uncrowded beginner and intermediate bump-free slopes. Portillo operates on a week-long, Saturday to Saturday basis. This all inclusive resort offers packages that include lodging, lift tickets, four meals a day and use of hotel facilities. Ski school • Kids Camps (4-6 years) to introduce kids to alpine skiing • Group Lessons for all levels • Private Lessons for all levels

For skiers & boarders Beginner 15% Lifts

14

Intermediate

30%

Vertical Drop

2500 feet

Advanced

55%

Longest Run

2.4km

Access • 2 Hours from Santiago • Shuttle and private transfers available

Special Highlights • Average annual snowfall of 27 feet per season • Ski In/Ski Out access from hotel to slopes • Heli-skiing

hotel portillo HhhH

octagon lodge Hhh Economical lodging located just steps away from Hotel Portillo. Rooms offer four spacious bunks with ensuite bathroom. Great rooms for families, groups of friends or singles. Please note single travelers may share a room with other guests of the same gender.

Offers cozy and comfortable rooms with views of the Andes Valley or the beautiful Lake Inca. Choose from a variety of room types, including doubles, family apartments and suites. Rooms do not include TV’s as guests are encouraged to take part in the many activities offered daily.

Room Facilities: Telephone, WiFi, and full access to Hotel Portillo facilities including meals in the main dining room.

Hotel Facilities: Outdoor heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, gymnasium, cinema, game room with rock climbing wall, children’s activities, free daycare center (4 to 7 years), disco, piano bar and timed race courses. Room Facilities: Safe, mini bar, hairdryer, telephone, WiFi access.

MULTISHARE ROOM PEOPLE SHARING 21 Jun - 27 Jun & 6 Sep - 3 Oct 28 Jun - 4 Jul & 2 Aug - 5 Sep 5 Jul - 1 Aug

1666 2163 2457

LODGE ROOM 2 2163 2989 3598

3 1862 2506 2940

All prices are per person, per week & include: *7 nights lodging, 4 meals per day, daily lift tickets and access to the fitness centre, heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna & entertainment facilities.

PEOPLE SHARING 21 Jun - 27 Jun & 6 Sep - 3 Oct 28 Jun - 4 Jul & 2 Aug - 5 Sep 5 Jul - 1 Aug

VALLEY ROOM

LAKE ROOM

1 3360 5103 6839

1 3717 5523 7560

2 2520 3717 4620

2 2758 3962 5103

FAMILY APARTMENT - 2 bthrm Per adult* 2520 3360 4557

Per child* 1260 1799 1862

*Family Room accommodate a minimum 4 people and maximum of 6. Child 4-11 years. All prices are per person, per week & include: *7 nights lodging, 4 meals per day, daily lift tickets and access to the fitness centre, heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna & entertainment facilities.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.


Offering the largest skiable area in the Southern Hemisphere, Valle Nevado is in the heart of the Andes, adjoining La Parva and El Colorado ski resorts. With excellent snow quality and extensive snowmaking, Valle Nevado is an upmarket resort with a quaint village. Valle Nevado is very high with the base of it lifts at 2870m and skiing up to 3670m. Valle Nevado requires a 7 night stay from Friday to Friday, however shorter stays may be permitted depending on the season. The resort is centred around three full service hotels. For skiers & boarders Beginner 35% Lifts

Ski school • Snow Garden for 4-7 years • Group lessons for all levels – adults and children

9

Intermediate

40%

Number of runs 29

Advanced

25%

Longest Run

Access • 90 minutes from Santiago • Shuttle and private transfers available

3km

Special Highlights • Local upgrade on lift pass to ski all three resorts • Average snowfall of 7.1 metres • Snowpark for snowboard and freestyle skiers • Heli-skiing

Puerta Del Sol HhhH

Hotel Tres PuntaS Hhh

Conveniently located in the heart of Valle Nevado only 20 metres to the slopes. Rooms are spacious with magnificent valley or slope views.

Offering the best value in the valley, this hotel offers loft rooms, connecting rooms and double rooms catering well for the younger/budget ski market as well as families.

Hotel Facilities: Bar, Restaurant, gym, spa, games room, ski storage, sauna, pool.

Hotel Facilities: Restaurant and lobby area, pub, gym, ski storage, sauna and swimming pool.

Room Facilities: TV, mini bar, internet access, phone, some rooms have balcony.

Room Facilities: Mini bar, phone, TV, internet access, some with balcony or patio.

STANDARD ROOM PEOPLE SHARING 27 Jun - 10 Jul & 25 Jul - 28 Aug 11 Jul - 24 Jul 29 Aug - 19 Sep

1 2688 3115 1995

2 1967 2275 1449

SOUTH ROOM Child 945 1085 693

*Child 5-11 years (sharing with at least 2 adults) All prices are per person, per week & include: *7 nights lodging, daily breakfast and dinner, daily apres ski, daily lift tickets (including 2 free interconnecting lift tickets to neighboring ski areas) and access to the fitness centre, sauna, exercise room, outdoor heated pool & entertainment facilities.

PEOPLE SHARING 27 Jun - 10 Jul & 25 Jul - 28 Aug 11 Jul - 24 Jul 29 Aug - 19 Sep

2 2786 3248 1785

3 2702 3157 1729

NORTH ROOM Child 2023 2373 1295

2 3703 3507 1925

3 2842 3325 1827

Child 2023 2373 1295

*Child 5-17 years (sharing with at least 2 adults) All prices are per person, per week & include: *7 nights lodging, daily breakfast and dinner, daily apres ski, daily lift tickets (including 2 free interconnecting lift tickets to neighboring ski areas) and access to the fitness centre, sauna, exercise room, outdoor heated pool & entertainment facilities.

Skimax guarantees pricing with no currency surcharge once deposit has been made. Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice and are used as a guide only. Please contact Skimax for an accurate price.

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Booking Conditions

It is important that you read all information before proceeding with your booking. Validity Products and prices in this brochure are subject to change without notice. These prices are valid, unless superseded or otherwise indicated, from 10 June 2014 to 10 October 2014. Delivery of Travel Documents Travel documents are delivered directly to you in Australia before departure. Documents will be released approximately 1 month prior to departure.

General information

All reservations are subject to availability. Verbal quotes are regarded as an estimate and prices are only confirmed with a written quote. All written quotes are subject to change at any time. Prices All rates shown are per person in Australian dollars and include Australian and New Zealand GST, unless otherwise stated. All prices are subject to change without notice and prices are provided as a guide only due to high season demand, tax alterations or currency fluctuations. Please check all prices with SKIMAX before booking. Rates in this brochure reflect information provided to SKIMAX at time of production and printing (January 2014). Currency All pricing supplied by SKIMAX (written or verbal) is subject to change due to fluctuations in foreign exchange rates without notice. SKIMAX will notify of any price variation due to currency rates at time of quotation, deposit and final payment. Not included in costs of holidays or services Cost of passports, and visas (if required), items not specified as being included, local airport taxes where applicable, laundry, road tolls, transportation to and from Australia or resorts (unless stated), telephone calls, food not included in package, ski or equipment hire, lift passes (unless stated), ski locker rentals and any other item of a personal nature. Booking Deposit and Final Payment for land component Deposits Australia Ski Holiday Packages: A deposit of at least 50% of the total packages cost is payable within 7 days of confirmation of the booking. New Zealand Ski Holiday Packages: A non-refundable deposit of $150 per person is required within 7 days of confirmation of the booking. South American Ski Holiday Packages: A deposit of 50% of the total package cost is payable within 7 days of confirmation of the booking. These payment must be made through the agent you booked with, be your local Travel Agent or directly with SKIMAX, to secure the required arrangements. Final Payment The balance (or final payment) is due in full 45 days prior to departure from Australia unless otherwise stated. Some Australia and South America bookings may require full payment earlier and you will be advised at time of booking. Bookings made within 45 days of departure are considered late bookings. Booking Deposit and Final Payment for air component Deposit and final payments for airfares varies depending on the airline. Full conditions will be given at time of booking. Late Bookings A late booking fee of $50 will be charged on all bookings made inside 2 weeks of departure. In addition, if a booking is made inside 45 days, full payment must be provided to SKIMAX to guarantee against changes and cancellation fees. This must be made before any late booking is made. Courier fees will be at the expense of the client for bookings inside of 2 weeks. Credit Cards A 1.5% (Mastercard, Visa, Diners) or 3% (American Express) merchant fee will be added if a credit card is used for payment. If any cancellations are made, the merchant fee will not be refunded.

Cancellation Policy and Fees

Amendments A minimum amendment fee of $55 per change to confirmed arrangements will apply. Within 45 days of departure the cancellation conditions will apply in full. Cancellation / Refunds A cancellation made out of 45 days will incur a minimum fee of $150 per person plus any charges levied by ground operators, hotels, airlines or lift companies. A cancellation made within 45 days before departure will incur a 100% cancellation fee of the total booking amount. Any refunds due cannot be processed until the relevant funds have been returned by suppliers to SKIMAX. Insurance covering cancellation is strongly advised as some cancellation penalties are strict. Refunds will not be given for unused accommodation, car rental, transfers and ski passes. Earlybird specials (car hire, accommodation and/or lift passes) are non refundable once paid for in full. Vouchers Lift Tickets are non refundable if they are lost, stolen and/or damaged. After departure SKIMAX will not refund any unused vouchers this includes any unused lift tickets, car hire or accommodation. Prior to departure cancellation conditions will apply in full. For lost documentation, a charge will apply for reissue. Please note once lost, lift tickets cannot be replaced.

Special Booking Conditions for Apartments Conditions for apartments differ from those of hotel bookings – please check with SKIMAX upon reservation. Additional charges may be payable for Apartments, such as security deposit, cleaning and final cleaning charges and additional items such as linen, power or heating may be applicable. In any reservation case (hotel/apartment) bedding configuration cannot be guaranteed. Specific Booking Conditions for Car & Motorhome Rental Car & Motorhome rental featured within this brochure is utilising Budget and Britz. Prices shown are per vehicle, per day unless otherwise stated. Whilst a make and model is stated with the description, we cannot guarantee the specific make or model and any vehicle within the category booked. Age restrictions apply, normally the minimum age is 21 years with a full Australian drivers licence. However, this may differ depending on the car rental company. Additional information and specific conditions including cancellation policy, will be made available if requested to SKIMAX, together with final documentation (i.e. vouchers). A credit card with sufficient funds to cover vehicle insurance excess must be provided to the car rental company. Children All prices referring to discounts for children (2-12 years or as specified) are based on one child sharing with 2 adults using existing bedding. If an additional bed is required, this is likely to be a rollaway bed and will incur an additional charge, payable direct to the hotel, upon check in. Travel Insurance It is advisable for all passengers travelling to take out travel insurance at time of booking. Skimax can arrange this for you, please enquire for pricing. Snow Conditions Snow conditions indicated within this brochure are provided by each resort and correct at the time of press. It should be understood that SKIMAX can not under any circumstances be held responsible for snow conditions. No holiday can be cancelled, altered or amended on the basis of weather conditions. Acceptance of Bookings Bookings are accepted subject to the services or accommodation applied for being available. SKIMAX and/or its agents reserve the right, without notice, to modify, cancel or withdraw any or all of the arrangements and in this event the full amounts paid will be returned to the customer, and upon rendering the same, all liability of SKIMAX and/or its agents in respect thereof shall cease. SKIMAX and/or its agents reserve the right to decline to accept or retain any person as a member of any party at any time. Bookings with Carriers are also subject to the Carriers’ terms and conditions as printed or referred to in their tickets and/or timetables and/or regulations. Brochure Accuracy Whilst every effort is made on the accuracy of this brochure, SKIMAX cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions occurring in the production or changes to hotel facilities or amenities as specified, during the validity of the program. Care will be taken however, to ensure that your travel agent is updated on any major changes that could affect the enjoyment of your holiday. Photographs are supplied by the hotels, decoration, fixtures and fittings may vary from those shown within this brochure. Responsibility All airlines featured within this brochure do not by virtue of its endorsement of this brochure represent itself either as contracting with any purchaser of a holiday from SKIMAX or as having any other legal relationship with any purchaser aside from the liability as may be incurred as the carrier. SKIMAX and/or its associated Companies or Agents give notice that they act as Booking Agents only for the persons or companies providing or offering the means of travel, conveyance, transport, accommodation or other services and all receipts, tickets, vouchers, coupons or exchange orders are issued subject to the terms and conditions under which transportation and other services are provided. SKIMAX shall not be liable for any injury, damage, loss, accident, delay or irregularity that may be caused to person or property however caused or arising, during any tour under its management, sponsorship, procurement or otherwise, not withstanding that the Company’s principal may be a foreign Company, corporation or person. So far as the Company shall not be acting as such Booking Agent it shall be deemed to be acting as Agent for the person making the booking. It is the responsibility of the passenger to ensure that they are in possession of the proper travel documents and that they are in compliance with the current government and Transportation companies’ regulations. The right is reserved to modify the itinerary in any way considered necessary or desirable or to change any reservation, and/or means of conveyance, without notice and for any reason whatsoever and without allowance or refund but the extra cost, if any, resulting there from must be paid by the passenger. The right is also reserved to cancel or withdraw any tour, or any booking made for a passenger, or to decline to accept or retain any person as a member of a tour for any reason whatsoever. No refunds can be made in respect of accommodation and meals not utilised and under no circumstances can refunds be made for tours and sightseeing excursions not undertaken. The transportation companies or firms shall be exempt from all liability in respect of any detention, delay, loss, damage, sickness or injury however and by whom so ever caused and of whatever kind occurring of or to the passenger at any time when the passenger is not on board a carrier or conveyance used or operated by the transportation companies or firms. Passage contracts in use by the transportation companies or firms concerned shall constitute the sole contract between the transportation companies or firms and the purchaser of these tours and/or passengers. All fares are subject to change without notice. The issuance and acceptance of receipts, tickets, vouchers coupons or exchange orders shall be deemed consent to the above conditions.


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