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| Porters | The ski resort is located about 89 kilometers from Christchurch. It rises to more than 2000 meters. There is a spectacular view, provided by the porters of the Southern Alps and magnificent Mountain Cook. Porter Heights Alpine Lodge, which is owned and operated by the Porter Heights Ski Clue, is located about five minutes below the ski area car park. It represents quite a modern complex, which incorporates 6 bunk rooms and 40 beds, completely served with its own resident manager and qualified chef. It is possible to eat in cafeteria. One can also hire any type of ski and snowboarding equipment, have the ski repaired. In addition, there is also a daily shutter services available at the Porters ski resort. The very beginners can apply to ski and snowboarding schools, where there are highly qualified instructors. There is also a ski club there.
For people, who hate Mondays, there, at Porters they are the favourite days of the entire week. And it is also considered to be the best day to come to this ski resort. In addition, every Monday of the season the one, who buys an adult all day lift pass or an adult beginner ski or snowboard package gets a second one for free.
In case if someone is not satisfied with the quality of skiing at Porters it is possible to take the staff up on their snow guarantee. One can simply bring in his all day or morning pass by 10.30 am, or his afternoon pass by 1.30 pm, and he gets one back for another day.
Resort Information Resort elevation: 1980 ft Season duration: late June – middle of October Number of lifts: 5 Skiable terrain: 371 acres Snowboarding: + Easiest: 20% Intermediate: 35% Advanced 45%
Lift Prices
| | | | | | | | Adult | Tertiary Student | Youth /Senior | Child | All Lifts | | All Day | $75 | $55 | $40 | free | Morning (until 12.30pm) | $60 | $40 | $30 | free | Afternoon (after 12.30pm) | $60 | $40 | $30 | free | Learners Lifts | | All Day | $45 | $45 | $30 | $10 | Afternoon (after 12.30pm) | $35 | $35 | $25 | $10 |
Contact Details Porters PO Box 15 Springfield, Canterbury, NZ-NZ Phone: 64 3 318 4002 Fax: 64 318 4008
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