Located on the northern slope of Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa is the largest, busier and more beginner-friendly of the two large resorts. Has a large "Happy Valley" area for learners and tends be less windy than Tūroa.
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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Skiing on Mt Ruapehu" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
