Our neighbour is famous for their winter experiences, from world-class ski fields to heli-adventures to standing in awe of the Southern Alps’ gorgeous vistas. Be in to win the ultimate winter experience in New Ski-Land for you and your plus one, including flights, activities, and ski gear, valued over $10k! We share how to get your woolly mittens on this epic prize.
Thanks to the fine folk at Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand, you’re invited to throw your bobble hat in the ring to win the ultimate winter trip to New Ski-Land. As well as this unreal travel prize valued at $10,000, you’ll also be in with a shot to win one of 20 minor prizes.
Woohoo! It sure is a prize befitting the launch of Tourism New Zealand’s Australian winter campaign, New Ski-Land.
Welcome to New Ski-Land
New Ski-Land is a winter wonderland the size of Aotearoa New Zealand, transformed annually from June to October. It’s the perfect winter destination with unmatched award-winning food and wine, thrills and adventure, nature, relaxation and more.
From the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island, nowhere else can compete with New Ski-Land’s variety and proximity. And it’s all just three hours from the eastern seaboard.
The prize haul
If you’re the lucky winner of this amazing prize, you’ll be revelling in a variety of amazing winter experiences both on and off the slopes in New Ski-Land.
Here’s what you’ll win:
- 2 return economy flights from Australia to New Zealand
- 7-day rental in maui Ultima motorhome
- 5 nights accommodation including, 2 nights at The Mayfair Hotel Christchurch, 1 night at The Hermitage Mount Cook Village, and 2 nights at Scenic Suites Queenstown
- Ski passes, lessons, and equipment hire at multiple ski resorts on the South Island
- Stargazing in the world’s largest gold-tier Dark Sky Reserve
- Relaxing at Tekapo Springs and Onsen Hot Pools Queenstown
- Milford Sound day trip and cruise from Queenstown
- Gourmet wine and food small group tour through Central Otago
- Connect with wildlife on Akaroa Nature Cruise and at Christchurch’s Willowbank Wildlife Reserve
- $2,000 Kathmandu voucher
While there can only be one jammy winner (and their plus one) jetting off to New Zealand with that unbelievable haul of prizes, you can also win one of 20 minor prizes, including Kathmandu vouchers, New Zealand wine, and merchandise.
Keen to enter? The New Ski-Land incentive is open to Australian travel sellers from Monday 15 April 2024 to Sunday 19 May 2024.
How to enter
If you’re an Australian travel seller, you need to follow these steps:
Tier 1: To be in to win one of the 20 minor prizes:
- Complete the expressions of interest form here
- Sign up to Tourism New Zealand’s Australian trade newsletter
- Register for duo, Air New Zealand’s training and engagement hub
Tier 2: To be in to win both the major and minor prizes:
- Complete all three steps above AND
- Complete the ‘How to sell Ski module’ on Tourism New Zealand’s 100% Pure New Zealand Specialist Programme OR Log an Air New Zealand booking from Australia to New Zealand from 15 April to 19 May 2024 via duosales
That’s it! Seems pretty effortless to us.
You have until Sunday 19 May to complete your expressions of interest form and meet the eligibility criteria. Read the T&Cs here.
Discover more
To build your confidence in selling winter holidays to New Zealand, head to Tourism New Zealand to check out their vast range of winter mountain factsheets, training, and itineraries for inspiration. Check them out here.
Seeking expert advice? You’re in luck because the teams at Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand are hosting a live webinar on 23 April at 11:30am (AEST). In just 45 minutes, discover all that your clients can enjoy in New Ski-Land both on and off the slopes! Register here.
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