Mountain Marker

Resort Comparison

WhakapapavsMayrhofen

Whakapapa ski resort
New Zealand flag

Whakapapa

Ruapehu, New Zealand

Mayrhofen ski resort
Austria flag

Mayrhofen

Zillertal, Austria

Key Statistics

Whakapapa
Stat
Mayrhofen
55 km
Total Piste
Best159 km
14
Total Lifts
Best66
2,322m
Peak Altitude
Best2,500m
1,630mBest
Base Altitude
630m
5/10
Snow Reliability
Best6/10
★★★☆☆
Family Rating
Best★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Value Rating
Best★★★★★★
2h 30m
Transfer Time
Best1h 15m
Palmerston North (PMR)
Nearest Airport
Innsbruck (INN)

Category Scores

Whakapapa
Mayrhofen
Terrain Variety
7
6
Snow Reliability
5
5
Lift System
5
7
Family Friendliness
5
7
Apres-Ski
3
9
Off-Piste
7
6
Beginner Suitability
5
6
Intermediate Terrain
6
7
Advanced Terrain
6
7
Value for Money
7
7
Accommodation
4
7
Dining
4
7
Accessibility
5
7
Scenery & Charm
9
7
Ski School
5
7

The Verdict

New Zealand flag

Whakapapa wins on

  • Terrain Variety
  • Off-Piste
  • Scenery & Charm
3category wins
Austria flag

Mayrhofen wins on

  • Lift System
  • Family Friendliness
  • Apres-Ski
  • Beginner Suitability
  • Intermediate Terrain
  • Advanced Terrain
  • Accommodation
  • Dining
  • Accessibility
  • Ski School
10category wins

Tied categories (2)

Snow ReliabilityValue for Money

Book Your Trip

Whakapapa

Find Flights to Palmerston North (PMR)Find Accommodation in Whakapapa

Mayrhofen

Find Flights to Innsbruck (INN)Find Accommodation in Mayrhofen

View full details

Whakapapa Resort Guide

View full details

Mayrhofen Resort Guide