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Book Mt Hutt ski packages that make your holiday easy, with lift passes, rentals AnD lessons all sorted.
First Timer Package
First day on snow? We’ve got the hard stuff sorted so you can just show up and have a crack.
- Learner Area Lift Pass for access to beginner terrain with great progression
- Day Group Lesson from 10am - 3:30pm in small groups
- Equipment Rentals - skis/boots, poles/wrist guards boots & helmet
Lift, Lesson & Rental Package
The ultimate snow day sorted! Everything you need to hit the slopes.
- Full Day Lift Pass for access 9am - 4pm
- Day Group Lesson from 10am - 3:30pm in small groups
- Equipment Rentals - skis/boots, poles/wrist guards boots & helmet
It’s your first time on snow and you’re ready to have a crack.
New to the whole thing? Choice. We’ll keep it simple, fun, and confidence-first. You’ll learn how to move around, control your speed, and make your first turns in a safe beginner area — no stress, just progress.
Let’s work on
- Getting set up with your gear and stance
- Sliding, balance and moving comfortably
- Stopping safely
- First turns and using beginner lifts/conveyors
You've had your first day on snow and are looking to progress your skills and confidence on beginner terrain.
You’re ready to learn controlled confident, turns. You’ve moved past the first-timer wobble, you know how to stop on beginner terrain and you’re building control. This is where things click: controlled confident turns and feeling steady on conveyor terrain.
Let’s work on
- Turning speed and control
- Turning foundations (linking direction changes)
- Balance and body position that actually helps
- Riding/skiing comfortably on conveyor terrain
You’re comfortable on beginner terrain and green runs and ready to build confidence to prepare for easy blue runs.
You can stop and turn with confidence and control on beginner and green slopes, and you’re starting to explore chairlifts and looking at easy blue runs. We’ll help you link turns with more consistency, handle progressively steeper terrain, and feel more in control top to bottom.
Let’s work on
- Linking turns confidently with control and increasing speed
- Stopping and speed control on green runs progressing to easy blue runs
- Chairlift confidence and mountain know-how
- Tackling progressively steeper terrain
You’re solid on easy blue runs and ready to step up to more advanced blue runs with more speed and control.
Blues are where it starts getting properly fun. We’ll sharpen your technique, improve your confidence, and help you handle more pitch without feeling rushed. Think smoother turns, better flow, and more confidence as the terrain steps up. It’s not uncommon for people to stay on blue zone terrain for a few sessions to establish good technique and learn about line and terrain tactics, progressing towards red runs.
Let’s work on
- Stronger turning on steeper terrain while retaining good form and technique
- Better speed control (without panic braking)
- Building confidence at higher speeds
- Technique progress and terrain tactics that sets you up for red zone terrain
You can handle difficult blue runs and easy red runs but want be able to ski more of the mountain. Learn to navigate mountain features,off piste areas with confidence and control varying turn sizes for a feel ofmountain mastery. Next stop – black zone terrain!
You can handle most of the mountain, but a little coaching will lift your technique and confidence when things get steeper, bumpier, or more variable. This is where lessons get seriously fun!
Let’s work on
- Perfect carving on red runs
- Tackle variable terrain like moguls or mountain features
- Build off-piste confidence
- Prepare for black runs
Now we’re talking performance! You’re comfortable on all terrain and in all conditions but and want to go from good to great and dial up the precision. It’s the realm of Technique Tuneups, Private Coaching and our Performance Programmes.
You’re not here to just get down, you want to ski/ride well in anything the mountain throws at you. We’ll fine-tune technique, tactics, and confidence so you’re stronger on steeps, smoother in rougher snow, and more in control when it gets real. You get here, and people will notice!
Let’s work on
- Steeps: control, rhythm and commitment
- Bumps and variable terrain tactics
- Off-piste confidence and decision-making
- Technique mastery. You’ll feel great and look great
- Cleaner, more efficient turns at speed
faqs
Yes, booking ahead is recommended. Lessons can be in high demand during weekends and school holidays, so reserving your package or lesson early helps secure your spot.
Rentals are not available to book in advance and are issued on a first in, first served basis. However, you can save time by purchasing your rental products online in advance, collecting your MyPass card from Guest Services or our Kiosks then head in to see our Rentals team on the mountain who will get you fitted and ready for a fun day on the snow.
Yes. Many guests who have skied or snowboarded before still choose these packages, particularly if they want to refresh or improve their skills with a lesson or don’t have their own equipment.
Mt Hutt packages bring together everything you need for an epic day on the snow in one easy booking, a lift pass, equipment rental and a lesson with one of our experienced instructors.
Your lift pass gives you access to the mountain for the day. Depending on the package, this may be access to the learner area if you’re just starting out, or full mountain lift access once you’re ready to explore more of the maunga.
Equipment rental includes the essentials - skis or a snowboard, boots, poles (for skiers) and a helmet. Jackets and pants aren’t included but can be rented separately on the mountain if needed.
Packages also include a group lesson with one of our qualified instructors, who are great at helping guests build confidence and improve their skills on snow.
