Skiing in Australia
9 ski schools and 18 resorts listed
About Skiing in Australia
Skiing in Australia is concentrated in the Australian Alps, spanning across New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory, with additional ski areas in Tasmania. The winter sports season typically runs from June to October, attracting enthusiasts to its well-developed resorts.
Did You Know?
Recreational skiing in Australia began in 1861 at the goldrush town of Kiandra, New South Wales. The Kiandra Snow Shoe Club, founded in the same year, is considered the world's oldest ski club. Australia has also been a consistent participant in the Winter Olympics, winning medals at every game since 1998.
Popular Ski Areas
Perisher
Thredbo
Falls Creek
Mt Buller
Mt Hotham
Selwyn Snow Resort
Mount Baw Baw
Charlotte Pass
Ben Lomond
Mount Mawson
Winter Sports World – Western Sydney (planned)
Corin Forest
When to Ski in Australia
The ski season in Australia usually runs from June to October.
Conditions vary a lot by resort and altitude within that window — the resort pages below carry the snow report and lift status for each one.
Charlotte Pass, Australia
Charlotte Pass, Australia
Falls Creek, Australia
Thredbo, Australia
Australia
Mt Hotham, Australia
Perisher, Australia
Mt Buller, Australia
Perisher, Australia
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