Take advantage of our great ski holiday backpacker deals and have an amazing time while you're doing it! Ski Express offers a range of excellent backpacker and hostel accommodation so your New Zealand ski holiday won't break the bank. 

Two nights backpacker accommodation in Queenstown, a one day lift pass valid at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Cardrona, mountain transfers plus our Exclusive Ski Express Extras all for just $189 makes a Ski Express holiday package fit even a backpacker's budget!

Ski Express Exclusives

• After Dark - Pubs, Parties and Prize Nights
  Ski Express has a range of après-ski action all designed to help you meet other travellers and get the most out of your New Zealand ski holiday. From Party Prize Nights with a FREE drink and a fantastic range of prizes, to our Welcome Nights where you can get to know other guests over a FREE drink, we’ll make sure the fun doesn’t stop once the sun goes down. We even organise Queenstown and Methven by Night tours – a great way to find the best bars in town! Bookings can be made in resort for an additional charge.
   
• Free Night Skiing
  The excitement continues after dark in Queenstown, with Coronet Peak lighting up on Friday and Saturday nights, mid-July to mid-September for the magic of night skiing. All Queenstown packages include FREE night skiing at Coronet Peak.
   
• Free Morning Kickstart
  Start the day with a FREE coffee and muffin – a great way to meet fellow Ski Express guests and talk about your ski runs and adventures on the slopes. Join the Ski Express Hosts at 10.00am on selected days at The Remarkables, Mt Hutt, Treble Cone and Cardrona.

• Save Some Cash
  All Ski Express customers receive an exclusive Ski Express Bonus Card and Resort Guide which offer awesome discounts that can save you up to $300 per person on every kind of holiday entertainment – from shopping and eating out to adventures of all shapes and sizes. 

• Free Mountain Tours
  Looking for a little more adventure while you’re on the mountain? Ski Express Hosts provide FREE two hour mountain tours for intermediate and advanced skiers and riders. This is the quickest way to find the best runs on the mountain, and meet new people in the process.

Please note: There are are no Ski Express Hosts, Host services or après-ski inclusions at Mt Ruapehu.