Cardrona opening date and closing date
South Island, New Zealand
The 2026 ski season at Cardrona, set in Otago’s South Island, is drawing attention for its projected opening date of June 20, 2026. This schedule helps skiers and snowboarders anticipate when the resort may welcome visitors for the upcoming season.
Based on previous seasons, Cardrona most frequently opens in June, though these dates can shift with changing weather and operational decisions. All opening and closing dates remain projections—check back regularly for updates before finalizing your plans.
Current season
Season2026
Projected opening
June 20, 2026
Projected closing
-
Previous seasons
| Season | Opening date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 15, 2024 | October 13, 2024 |
| 2023 | June 17, 2023 | October 15, 2023 |
| 2022 | June 11, 2022 | October 16, 2022 |
| 2021 | June 12, 2021 | October 24, 2021 |
| 2020 | June 26, 2020 | October 18, 2020 |
Opening dates FAQ
The projected opening date for Cardrona is June 20, 2026. Opening dates can change depending on snow conditions, weather, and resort operations.
There is no projected closing date for Cardrona yet for 2026. Closing dates are often updated during the season as snow conditions become clearer.
Some dates are confirmed by the resort and others are estimated from available information or previous seasons. When a current-season date is estimated, it is marked on this page.