Mt Cheeseman Ski Area is located in the Craigieburn Range, about 90 minutes’ drive west of Christchurch in Canterbury. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the ski field features two T-bar lifts and a learners’ rope tow, catering to all ability levels. With a mix of groomed runs and off-piste terrain, it’s a great choice for skiers and snowboarders. Facilities include a café, equipment rental, and on-mountain accommodation at Snowline Lodge, which offers a warm and social environment for overnight stays.