Related Regions: Australia, New South Wales, Oceania

Perisher Overview

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Perisher

Perisher’s Snowsports School offers skiing and snowboarding group and private lessons for everyone from beginners to experts of all ages, across a range of different programs. For the kids there are Milo Discovery Kids (3 to 4 years), Milo Adventure Kids (5 to 7 years), Milo Explorer Kids (8 to 14 years), and for the tiny tots (6 weeks to 3 years) there is Snowy Daycare. Other activities and services on offer include; Guided Tours & Tips, First Tracks mornings, night skiing (Tues. and Sat. nights), night fireworks (Wed. and Thurs. nights), snow shoe tours, Skitube transportation from Bullocks Flat, ski and board hire, four progressive terrain parks, rider-cross course, Australia’s only Superpipe, Tube Town (snowtubing park), cross-country skiing, a great range of events and après ski activities at various pubs, restaurants, cafes, and more.

Elevation

Summit

6738ft
Vertical Drop

1164ft
Base

1604ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

22%

Intermediate Runs

60%

Advanced Runs

18%

Expert Runs

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

2 MILES

Skiable Terrain

1245 ACRE

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 47
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 1
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 2
Quad Chairs: 4
Triple Chairs: 2
Double Chairs: 4
Surface Lifts: 34

Tourist Office

P.O. Box 42

2624 Perisher Valley

Australia

Phone: 61-02-6459-4523

pr@perisher.com.au

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 06/08/2013

Projected Closing Ski Season: 10/05/2013

Projected Days Open: 119

Days Open Last Year: 119

Years Open: 17

Average Snowfall: 190"

Perisher Reviews

by hedgey 9th January 2010
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 3
- Nightlife 4
Big but can be crowded

Pros: Plenty of variety, plenty of lifts
Cons: Way too crowded on weekends and school holidays
by qldsuperski 4th October 2008
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Perisher Blue Review

Pros: Big (australian standards),
Cons: vertical drop, tame mountain
by carrie1608 13th February 2008
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 3
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 3
Perisher Blue Review

Let's face it, skiing in Australia is unique. It's doesn't seem to fit with the image of Australia as the sun-burnt country with the world's best surf beaches. However, those who have... [! full_review
by anonymous_user 1st September 2007
- Overall Rating 2
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 1
- Terrain Park 1
- Nightlife 1
Perisher Blue Review

Novelty value only. If circumstances dictate that you must ski in Australia, then it suffices. Otherwise, go elsewhere, anywhere [! full_review