Perisher is Australia’s plus the Southern Hemisphere’s largest snow resort and is a favourite for skiers and snowboarders. With vast terrain over 4 resort areas, 7 peaks and 1,245 skiable hectares and has the most reliable snow of all resorts in Australia and comprises an impressive 47 lifts.
Renowned for its beginner and intermediate slopes, guests will find varied terrain ideally suitable for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, including many advanced runs and hidden stashes to compliment its wide open spaces.
The resort is open from the June long weekend until the October long weekend each year. You can access the resort via Skitube, an alpine railway that passes through a 14km tunnel from Bullocks Flat to Perisher, or via Kosciuszko Road, 33km from Jindabyne.
Perisher is owned by Vail Resorts, a large USA company who also own Victorian ski lift companies, Hotham and Falls Creek. Their Epic Australia Pass allows season pass holders to access the three Australian resorts, plus a stable of Northern Hemisphere resorts on the one pass.
