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Australia ยท Kosciuszko National Park, Snowy Mountains ยท โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜† 4.4

Overview

The largest ski area in the Southern Hemisphere, made up of four linked villages with plenty of gentle, cruisy terrain.

๐Ÿ“ Location
Kosciuszko National Park, Snowy Mountains
๐Ÿ“… Season
Jun โ€“ early Oct
๐Ÿ’ด Price guide
Approx. AUD 150โ€“230 / day (cheaper in advance)
๐Ÿ›ท Runs
Approx. 1,200 ha across 4 linked areas
๐Ÿ“ Vertical drop
Approx. 355 m
๐ŸŽฏ Levels
Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced / Park

โœจ Highlights

  • Largest ski area in the Southern Hemisphere
  • Skitube alpine railway access
  • Lots of beginner and intermediate terrain

๐Ÿ”ฐ Beginner tips (beginner-friendly โ„โ„โ„โ„)

  • Front Valley has dedicated learner slopes
  • Buy Epic Pass or lift tickets online in advance
  • Australian school holidays are very busy โ€” avoid if you can

๐Ÿš„ Getting there

About 6 hours' drive from Sydney or 2.5 hours from Canberra; take the Skitube train from Bullocks Flat into the resort.

๐Ÿจ Where to stay

On-mountain lodges are pricey; Jindabyne offers more choice and value.

* Prices and seasons are based on previous years and may change. Always check the resort's official announcements.

๐Ÿ“ท Photo by Deb on Unsplash