Craigieburn opening date and closing date
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Check the latest projected opening dates for the 2026 ski season at Craigieburn, nestled in Canterbury’s South Island. This year, the resort aims to welcome skiers starting July 18, 2026, with a projected close around October 1, 2026.
Previous seasons often saw opening in July, but weather patterns can shift. Please remember: dates are provisional and may change due to operations or conditions. Revisit this page for updates before planning your visit.
Current season
Season2026
Projected opening
July 18, 2026 Confirmed
Projected closing
October 1, 2026
Previous seasons
| Season | Opening date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | July 16, 2022 | September 26, 2022 |
| 2021 | August 11, 2021 | October 3, 2021 |
| 2020 | July 16, 2020 | September 26, 2020 |
| 2019 | July 24, 2019 | September 29, 2019 |
| 2018 | July 14, 2018 | September 26, 2018 |
Opening dates FAQ
The projected opening date for Craigieburn is July 18, 2026. Opening dates can change depending on snow conditions, weather, and resort operations.
The projected closing date for Craigieburn is October 1, 2026. Closing dates may move earlier or later depending on the snowpack and resort decisions.
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.