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  • Booking Your Snow Machine Package!

    Thank to everyone who registered for the Snow Machine pre-sale! You’re one step closer to partying mountainside in the stunning Queenstown!   Pre-sale kicks off at 12PM AEDT / 2PM NZDT, so get ready!! The response this [...]

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  • Snow Machine Hakuba 2024 giveaway

    We’re experiencing serious Snow Machine Japan nostalgia since revealing our highly anticipated return to Japan! To amp you up for our biggest Japanese adventure yet, we’re thrilled to announce a special competition whe [...]

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  • Location, location, location: your guide to staying in Queenstown

    Haven’t booked your Snow Machine package yet and keen to figure out the best location for your epic après stay in Queenstown? Look no further! Whether you’re wanting to be as close as possible to the slopes (first tracks anyo [...]

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  • A Beginner’s Guide To Skiing Queenstown

    Article written by Destination Queenstown  With not one but four world-class ski fields at its door, Queenstown is a winter paradise. Here is everything a novice needs to know, from where to get your gear to how to access the slo [...]

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  • Insider’s Guide: The Remarkables

    Destination Queenstown The Remarkables Ski Area The famous Remarkables mountain range is all about fun, families freestyle and you finding your freedom! A scenic 40 minute drive from downtown Queenstown. What’s not to love abou [...]

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  • Insider’s Guide: Coronet Peak

    Destination Queenstown Coronet Peak Ski Area Coronet Peak, the home of Good Times! Just 25 minutes from central Queenstown, the modern facilities, amazing views, roller coaster terrain make it the premier winter playground in N [...]

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  • Snow Machine has staked its claim as Japan’s snow festival destination

    Original article published by MIXMAG and written by Olivia Wycech Imagine being above the clouds and skiing down straight into a steamy bowl of ramen while Zhu plays? That’s the general vibe of Snow Machine, a brand new ski [...]

  • Snow Machine | Hakuba 2020 Recap

    We had an absolute blast last year at the first ever Snow Machine, bringing Aussie tunes to the Japanese alps. Held in the picturesque town of Hakuba, Snow Machine was the first of it’s kind to combine a multi-day music fies [...]

  • Après Ski & Nightlife

    Destination Queenstown In search of somewhere for a pre-dinner drink, a decadent restaurant, a night spot with a chilled vibe, or a live music venue to dance the night away… where better than in New Zealand’s most cosmopolitan [...]