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DAILY REPORT
Last updated: 11:49am Mon 24th Nov

Summer at Whakapapa is on! Sightseeing on the Sky Waka gondola is an amazing way to see the maunga and enjoy delicious food at the Knoll Ridge Chalet. We open at 10am. We looking forward to seeing you here!

Check the report below for daily operational updates.

LIVE OPERATIONS FEED
Bruce Road: OPEN

Open
Sky Waka gondola
10am - 4pm, last ride up 3.30pm
Open
Whakapapa Shop
9.30am - 4:15pm
Open
Knoll Ridge Chalet
10am - 3.30pm

Hiking trails

Yes
Meads Wall Trail
Yes
Waterfall Descent Trail
No
Wild West Trail
Variable visibility
Skyline Trail
Coming Soon
Yankee Trail
Coming Soon
No
Knoll Loop Trail
Variable visibility

Webcams

Web cam shot
Top of the gondola
Top of the gondola
Te Heuheu Valley
The Pinnacles
Staircase Slopes
Far West T-Bar
Happy Valley
Forecast
25th November - 30th November
Today 25th November
11.6°C
High
6.5°C
Low
rain
Thu 26th November
11.7°C
High
7.5°C
Low
rainshowers
Fri 27th November
10.5°C
High
9.4°C
Low
Heavy rain
Sat 28th November
12.6°C
High
6°C
Low
Clear sky
Sun 29th November
13.1°C
High
4.3°C
Low
fair
Mon 30th November
9.7°C
High
9.5°C
Low
Heavy rain