Mt Olympus, Christchurch
Christchurch is situated in Canterbury region of the South Island, and is the second largest city of New Zealand. It represents the getaway to Antarctica, while lying next to Pegasus Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
Nathan Turner
Hakuba is known among skiers and snowboarders as the Mecca of snow activities. That’s why this place is always busy during winter months. Hakuba Goryu is a famous ski area that provides snowboarders with excellent snow conditions and great facilities. It is a must see place of the winter season and gathers many people of all ages.
It is a place where you can hone your snowboarding skills, as there is an excellent staff that will teach you the appropriate techniques for a safe snowboarding activity. But it is also a spot that can greatly welcome the snowboarding junkies, as it offers separated trails for the expert ones.
The Hakuba 47 is considered as the ideal snow park. This park is connected with the Hakuba Goryu ski area by several lifts. These lifts are 2 of 8 seating gondolas and 17 of lifts with double and quad seats. In Hakuba 47 you will find a variety of boxes, rails, bonks, jumps, waves and berms. These are some challenging features addressed to experts of snowboarding.
Furthermore, the upper Hakuba mountain and Hakuba 47 will serve the needs of expert snowboarders, while the lower area of Goryu will cater the beginner ones, offering wide open runs and a good consistent slope. Services like ski school, rental shops, cafes, and restaurants are available on spot.
After your activity a walk in the beautiful Hakuba Village is worth a shot!