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Memberships & Pricing

Affordable on mountain accommodation.

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Simple, Affordable Access to the Mountain

Serac makes time on the mountain easier and more affordable for families. Join as a member and enjoy access to both our Whakapapa and Ohakune lodges throughout the year.

How it works…

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    1. Become a Member

    Choose the membership option that suits you or your family.

  • Whakapapa Family Friendly Ski Lodge

    2. Book Your Stay

    Stay at Whakapapa or Ohakune, depending on the kind of mountain trip you want.

  • Whakapapa Accommodation Skiing

    3. Enjoy the Mountain

    Bring your kids, invite friends, and make the most of easier, more affordable mountain access.

Why Membership Works?

As a not-for-profit, member-owned lodge, Serac is designed to keep mountain stays accessible for families. Instead of paying commercial accommodation prices, members get affordable access to both lodges, year after year. It’s a simple way to enjoy more time on the mountain without the hassle of day trips, long drives, or expensive peak-season accommodation.

Memberships

Family Membership - Covers 2 Adults & up to 3 kids

$650 per year

Individual Adults 18+ $280

Children under 5- Free

🏔Whakapapa - Peak Winter

Family Room (Covers 2 Adults & up to 3 kids):

$250 per night (includes dinner and breakfast)

Per Bunk Rates (includes dinner and breakfast):

Adults + Youth (10+) – $56 per night

Junior (5–9) – $28 per night

Child (under 5) – $15 per night'

Summer Stays

From $30 per adult

Full lodge summer bookings available from $250 per night

🌄 Ohakune - Peak Winter

Family Room (Covers 2 Adults & up to 3 kids):

$210 per night (includes dinner and breakfast)

Per Bunk Rates (includes dinner and breakfast):

Adults & Youth (10+) – $48 per night 

Junior (5–9) – $25 per night 

Child (<5) – $15 per night

Summer Stays from only $30 per adult & Summer full lodge bookings only $200 per night!

Bring your friends and extended family along at guest rates.

Ready to Make the Mountain Easier?

Join Serac and start enjoying more time on the mountain with your family — without the hassle.

Become a Member
Become a Member
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What Membership Includes:

  • Access to both Whakapapa and Ohakune lodges

  • Affordable member accommodation rates

  • Family room and per-bunk options

  • Meals included with peak winter family room stays

  • A warm, family-friendly lodge experience

  • The ability to bring friends and extended family at guest rates

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