What should I bring?

  • Glove protectors to protect your ski gloves on the rope tows (can purchase on the mountain at the Ticket Office or Palmer Lodge).
  • Slippers/inside footwear for the lodge
  • Personal toiletries
  • Head torch for emergencies
  • Sleeping bag, pillow case & towel (or hire linen when you book)
  • Small day pack to carry spare warm clothes up to the field for your days skiing
  • Lunch supplies: Pizza, pies, burritos, drinks & snacks can be purchased at Palmer Lodge canteen on the field. BBQ and kitchen facilities (oven, microwave, toasted sandwich machines) are available for your use at Palmer Lodge. 
  • Beer, wine & cider can be purchased on the field at Palmer Lodge.
  • For Catered guests: we sell beer, wine & snacks at Lyndon Lodge.  

What are Ticket Office and Check-in Hours?

The Ticket Office will be open from 8.30-10.30am and 3.30-5.30pm. If you check in outside these hours please check with whiteboard outside the Ticket Office to find your bunk and lodge.

Do you cater for special dietary requirements?

Yes vegan, vegetarian or other special dietary options available by arrangement. Let us know when you book your accommodation or package.

What if I need a break from the snow?

Curl up in the lodge with a good book or take a walk on one of the many two-hour forest walks down in the Broken River valley.

Is there Wifi?

Wifi is not available for our guests. We do have cell phone reception on the field and at the accommodation lodges.

Can we book out a lodge?

Yes, please email our bookings staff at bookings@brokenriver.co.nz for further information.