Experience real-time views from Ohakune, New Zealand
Our 24/7 webcam offers stunning views of Mt Ruapehu from Ohakune, allowing you to check current conditions, monitor weather patterns, and experience the beauty of New Zealand's iconic volcano from anywhere in the world.
The webcam is currently active and streaming. Best visibility is typically between 7:00 AM and 8:00 PM NZST, with limited visibility at night depending on moonlight and mountain illumination.
Take control of the view! If you're a YouTube subscriber, you can change the camera angle and zoom levels directly from the live chat. Here's how:
!ptz # in the chat, where # corresponds to one of the preset camera views listed below!ptz 13 will zoom out to show Mt Ruapehu and Carrot Park in full viewWant to let the camera do the work? Type !ptz auto to activate auto mode, where the camera will automatically pan around and display different views of the mountain and surrounding area.
Tip: For the most immersive experience, use the full screen button in the video player controls.
Standing at 2,797 meters (9,177 ft), Mt Ruapehu is the highest point on New Zealand's North Island and hosts the country's largest ski areas. As an active volcano, it creates its own weather patterns and offers ever-changing views throughout the year.
Experience the majesty of Mt Ruapehu in person by staying at one of our premium holiday houses in Ohakune. Each property offers comfortable accommodations with stunning mountain views, perfect for ski trips, hiking adventures, or simply relaxing in nature.
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View All Ohakune PropertiesOur Mt Ruapehu webcam stream provides continuous live footage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The stream is updated in real-time, allowing you to see current conditions at any moment.
Yes! During the winter months (June to October), the webcam provides excellent views of snow conditions on Mt Ruapehu. You can see fresh snowfall, groomed ski areas, and general weather conditions at Turoa Ski Field.
The webcam is mounted on one of our holiday houses in Ohakune, situated at the southern base of Mt Ruapehu. This location provides an unobstructed view of the mountain's southern face, including the Turoa ski area.
Mt Ruapehu creates its own weather systems due to its significant height (2,797 meters). The mountain can become obscured by clouds, fog, or precipitation. These changing conditions are part of the dynamic mountain environment and demonstrate why checking the webcam before heading to the mountain is so valuable.
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