Perisher Blue

Area Profile

Seven mountain peaks across four resort areas (Perisher Valley, Smiggin Holes, Blue Cow & Guthega) make up Perisher Blue which is Australasia's largest ski resort with over 1245 hectares of skiable terrain serviced by 49 lifts.

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Lodging Profile

Twenty-two properties on site, conveniently located for ski-in/ski-out access. Jindabyne, an easy 30-40 minute drive from Perisher Blue, has an extensive selection of properties that range from inns to holiday flats. Many have views of the lake and mountains. Additional accomodation listings through Kosciuszko Road & Alpine Way.

Services Profile

Ski and snowboard school offers private lessons, adult group lessons, signature programs such as Women's 1 and 3-day programs, all day Explorer programs for 6 to 14-year-olds, Junior Snow Kids (JSK) programs for 3 to 6-year-olds, extended 2.5 hour lesson packages for both adults and kids, and Snowy Daycare for tiny tots aged 6 weeks to 3-years-old. A new ski carpet in Smiggin Holes as well as the 64-metre Ski Carpet in Perisher Valley are available for first timer skier and snowboarders. Other activities and services on offer include Guided Tours & Tips, First Tracks mornings, night skiing (Tues. and Sat. nights), SkiTube transportation from Bullocks Flat, Ski/board hire, 4 terrain parks & Superpipe, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, apres ski celebrations at various pubs, restuarants, cafes, and more.

Area Recreation Profile

Night skiing, Winterfest, Action Man Challenge Dome, pool competitions, live entertainment, dancing, races and competions for skiers/riders/cross country skiers, and many other events to participate in are scheduled all season long. Pick up an events calendar from guest services.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboard park is available.

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Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 119

Days Open Last Year: 119

Years Open: 12

Average Snowfall: 190"

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: 22%

Intermediate Runs: 60%

Advanced Runs: 18%

Expert Runs: 0%

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 49

Gondolas & Trams: N/A

High Speed Sixes: 1

High Speed Quads: 2

Quad Chairs: 3

Triple Chairs: 2

Double Chairs: 4

Surface Lifts: 37

Elevation

Top: 6739 ft.

Bottom: 1605 ft.

Vertical Drop: 1165 ft.

Longest Run: 1.9 miles

Skiable Terrain: 1245 acres

Snow Making: 44 acres