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title: "Cardrona: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Cardrona is a ski area in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/cardrona"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Cardrona: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Cardrona is a ski area in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Cardrona
- **Owned by**: RealNZ
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among ski areas**: 16.2%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ski areas | 3 | 16.2% | 158K |

- [Ski areas](/demand/nz/categories/nz-ski-areas)

## How has branded search demand for Cardrona changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cardrona in New Zealand rose from 37.3K to 158K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cardrona’s estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand decreased from 19.3% to 16.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cardrona’s estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand peaked at 32.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 14% in July 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ski areas in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Cardrona gained estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 14% to 16.2%.
- In August 2026, Treble Cone gained estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 3.9% to 5.9%.
- In August 2026, The Remarkables gained estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 7% to 8.3%.
- In August 2026, Mt Hutt lost estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 22.1% to 18.7%.
- In August 2026, Mt Ruapehu lost estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 30% to 28.6%.
- In August 2026, Roundhill lost estimated Share of Search among ski areas in New Zealand, from 3.4% to 2.9%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Ski areas | 37.3K | 19.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Ski areas | 28.1K | 28.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Ski areas | 33K | 31.5% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Ski areas | 40.4K | 32.2% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Ski areas | 36.5K | 29.5% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Ski areas | 36K | 27.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Ski areas | 36.4K | 25.3% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Ski areas | 27.7K | 18.4% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Ski areas | 59.8K | 14.7% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Ski areas | 133K | 14% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Ski areas | 158K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Ski areas | — | — | — |

## How is Cardrona measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cardrona’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “cardrona”
- “cardrona accommodation”
- “cardrona com”
- “cardrona employment”
- “cardrona hotel”
- “cardrona metservice”
- “cardrona near me”
- “cardrona pub”
- “cardrona ski”
- “cardrona ski field”
- “cardrona ski resort”
- “cardrona snow farm”
- “cardrona snow report”
- “cardrona weather”
- “waiorau homestead cardrona”

## Which ski areas compete with Cardrona?

- [Mt Ruapehu](/demand/nz/brands/mt-ruapehu): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cardrona-vs-mt-ruapehu
- [Mt Hutt](/demand/nz/brands/mt-hutt): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cardrona-vs-mt-hutt
- [Coronet Peak](/demand/nz/brands/coronet-peak): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cardrona-vs-coronet-peak
- [The Remarkables](/demand/nz/brands/the-remarkables): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cardrona-vs-the-remarkables
- [Treble Cone](/demand/nz/brands/treble-cone): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/cardrona-vs-treble-cone
- [Roundhill](/demand/nz/brands/roundhill)
- [Porters](/demand/nz/brands/porters)
- [Mt Dobson](/demand/nz/brands/mt-dobson)
- [Mt Cheeseman](/demand/nz/brands/mt-cheeseman)

## Who owns Cardrona?

Cardrona is owned by RealNZ. Brandwave also tracks Treble Cone, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

- [RealNZ](/demand/nz/companies/realnz): Owns 2 tracked brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns Cardrona?

Cardrona is owned by RealNZ. Brandwave also tracks Treble Cone, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Cardrona: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/cardrona

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