2025 Thredbo Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in July)

You want mountain views, a river setting, and a peaceful spot among the snow gums? Thredbo Diggings campground is definitely the site for you. During summer, lots of families and fishermen enjoy this place by Thredbo River. The former like to ride the Thredbo Valley track, walk riverside Bullocks track, or cool off in the in the water. The latter aren’t too fond of all that splashing but try to hook brown and rainbow trout with a spot of fly fishing. For hardcore skiers, who are also very well-prepared, Thredbo Diggings campground is a short drive to the ski fields at Thredbo Alpine Village and the ski tube to Perisher. Thredbo Diggings campground is also a short drive to Ngarigo campground as well as local attractions including Wild Brumby Schnapps Distillery, Lake Crackenback Resort and Bullocks Hut.#australia

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Located in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales, Australia, about a 5.5-hour drive from Sydney, Perisher is one of the largest alpine ski resorts in the Southern Hemisphere. The resort consists of four interconnected villages: Perisher Valley, Smiggin Holes, Guthega, and Blue Cow, covering an area of approximately 12 square kilometers. 🕐Opening Hours Ski Season: June 8 to October 7 annually Daily Opening Hours: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm 🎿Terrain and Slopes Suitable for all levels of skiers: 22% beginner slopes, 60% intermediate slopes, 18% advanced slopes Australia's largest terrain park Gentle slopes with many beginner runs, suitable for beginners and children 🧑‍🏫Facilities and Services Comprehensive ski facilities and rental services Ski school with professional instructors A wide variety of dining and accommodation options ‼️Recommendations 1. Book accommodation and ski equipment in advance. 2. Pay attention to weather conditions and slope openings. 3. Purchase ski insurance for safety. 4. Plan your time wisely to make the most of the opening hours.

Perisher Valley is located in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales. It is the largest ski resort in Australia, with 47 cable cars and more than 1,200 hectares of skiable area, suitable for all levels from beginners to professional skiers. Compared with European and American ski resorts, skiing in Perisher Valley is cheaper. The cable car ticket is about 120 Australian dollars per day, and ski lessons are about 80 Australian dollars per hour. There are various accommodation options, ranging from economy to luxury. ——— Game guide 🔥Choose a ski slope: The ski slopes in Ruixue Valley are divided into beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. For beginners, you can choose green trails, such as the "Easy Does It" ski trail, which has a gentle slope and soft snow, making it very suitable for novices to practice basic skiing skills. Visitors with some skiing experience can try the intermediate blue trails, such as the "Merry Go Round" trail, which has a moderate slope and allows you to improve your skiing skills while enjoying the speed. The advanced black trails are for skiing experts, such as the "Front Valley" trail, which has steep slopes and complex terrain, providing an ultimate skiing experience. 💦Rental equipment: In Perisher Valley, there are many professional ski equipment rental shops, such as "Perisher Ski Centre". Here, you can rent skis, ski boots, helmets and other equipment. The staff will select the appropriate equipment for you based on your height, weight and skiing level, and provide professional debugging services to ensure your safety and comfort during skiing. Trip Planning 🔥Day 1: First experience of skiing Morning: Arrive at Perisher Valley → Rent ski equipment Lunch: Light meal at The Sundeck Afternoon: Front Valley ski practice → Snow Tubing Dinner: Eyre Café (lamb pie recommended) 💦Day 2: Advanced skiing and family activities Full day: Mount Perisher advanced ski slope → children's skiing course Evening: Snow hiking → Fireside chat Dinner: Hotel restaurant (grilled lamb chops recommended) 🔥Day 3: Surrounding exploration Option A: Thredbo Skiing + Kosciusko Hike Option B: Ice fishing at Lake Jindabyne + exploring the Urongo Caves Dinner: Lakeside restaurant (local trout recommended) 💦Day 4: Relaxation and return trip Morning: Snow photography → Buy souvenirs (ski-themed handicrafts are recommended) Afternoon: Drive or take bus back to Canberra/Sydney Return trip: Shopping at Sydney Airport (local red wine and wool products recommended) ——— Nearby attractions 🔥Charlotte Pass: Not far from Perisher Valley, it is the highest village in Australia. The scenery here is spectacular, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, and it is a great place to watch the sunrise and sunset. You can also go cross-country skiing here to explore more primitive snow scenery. You can get there by taking a snow bus from Perisher Valley. 💦Tumut River: The Tumut River winds through the vicinity of the Ruixue Valley. In summer, the river is crystal clear and is a great place for fishing, boating and picnicking. In winter, the snowy scenery by the river is unique. Walking along the river and admiring the snow-covered trees and mountains is like being in a painting. ——— Transportation Tips 🔥Plane: You can first arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, and then transfer to Cooma Airport in Sydney. The flight time is about 1 hour. There are buses from Coma Airport to Perisher Valley, which takes about 1.5 hours. 💦Ski bus: departs from Sydney, Canberra or Jindabyne, directly to Perisher Valley, ticket price is about AUD 100 per person ——— Accommodation recommendations 🔥Perisher Valley Resort Hotel Located next to the ski resort, the hotel has a great location and you can ski right outside. The hotel has complete facilities, including restaurants, bars, hot spring baths, etc., allowing you to relax after skiing. The rooms are warm and comfortable, and some rooms have beautiful views of the snow-capped mountains. ——— Other tips 💦Money-saving tips: Book ski packages (including lift tickets and lessons) in advance; choose off-peak season for lower accommodation prices 💦 Equipment recommendations: Ski suits, gloves, and goggles are required; beginners are advised to rent equipment (about AUD 50/day) 🔥Food recommendations: Australian steak, the signature dish of the ski resort restaurant, tastes better with red wine; hot chocolate, a must-have for warming up after skiing, the version from Blue Cow Café is recommended

#australiatrip Home to Australia’s highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, this national park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. In winter, it transforms into a snowy wonderland, attracting skiers and snowboarders to resorts like Thredbo and Perisher. In summer, it offers spectacular hiking and mountain biking opportunities, with the Main Range Walk providing breathtaking alpine views. The Snowy River, crystal-clear lakes, and wildflower-filled meadows create a stunning backdrop for nature lovers. The Yarrangobilly Caves, with their limestone formations and thermal pools, add another layer of adventure to the park. Wildlife is abundant, from wombats and kangaroos to the rare mountain pygmy-possum. Kosciuszko National Park is not just a place for extreme adventurers; it’s also ideal for families, photographers, and anyone who wants to experience Australia’s high country at its best. Whether covered in snow or basking in summer sunshine, this park is always unforgettable.

#australiatrip Kosciuszko National Park is a year-round destination known for its alpine beauty and outdoor activities. Home to Australia’s highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, the park offers excellent hiking, mountain biking, and skiing opportunities. The Snowy River, glacial lakes, and diverse flora and fauna make it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The park also boasts rich Indigenous heritage and historical sites like gold mining ruins. Whether exploring wildflower-filled meadows in summer or hitting the slopes in winter, Kosciuszko National Park provides unforgettable experiences for adventurers, families, and anyone seeking Australia’s alpine charm.