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Things to do near Snowy Mountains

The Snowy Mountains in New South Wales is the perfect destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, especially for those seeking thrilling ski vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including skiing at renowned ski resorts and slopes, as well as fun tours tailored for snow sports. A trip to the Snowy Mountains promises an exhilarating experience amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Shopping

The Village Square, located 3.2km from the Snowy Mountains, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly stores and entertainment. For a broader selection, visit Nuggets Crossing Shopping Centre, situated 27.4km away, where you can find a variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In the Snowy Mountains, the Thredbo Alpine Hotel’s wellness centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst breathtaking mountain views. Meanwhile, the Crystal Spa at the Perisher Valley Hotel features soothing massages and holistic therapies, perfect for relaxation after a day on the slopes.

Adventure

Experience the Thredbo Leisure Centre for exhilarating indoor activities and relaxation. The Kosciusko Express Quad Chair offers thrilling ski experiences amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. For a more tranquil adventure, trek the Kosciuszko Walk Trailhead, where stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes await your exploration.

Nightlife

The Snowy Mountains offer a vibrant nightlife with charming pubs and bars. Visit the Snowy Mountains Hotel for hearty meals and local brews, while the Thredbo Alpine Hotel features live music and dancing. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at the iconic Jindabyne Brewing, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Snowy Mountains

The Snowy Mountains in New South Wales is an idyllic destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this region features stunning mountains, picturesque lakes, and expansive national parks, making it perfect for skiing during the winter season. Whether you’re looking for exhilarating outdoor activities or simply wish to soak in the magnificent views, the Snowy Mountains offers an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Kosciuszko National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures in this stunning national park, located 6.4km from Snowy Mountains. Explore lush landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
  • Mount Kosciuszko: Standing 8.0km away, Mount Kosciuszko is Australia's highest peak. Enjoy spectacular views and exhilarating outdoor activities, including hiking and mountain biking, all set against a backdrop of unforgettable scenery.
  • Lake Crackenback: Located 12.9km from Snowy Mountains, Lake Crackenback offers a romantic escape with its serene waters and beautiful beaches. Enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, or simply relax and take in the picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Snowy Mountains

The best time to visit Snowy Mountains can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Snowy Mountains falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Snowy Mountains falls in July, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
June35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
July34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
August35.1°F (1.7000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighModerately High
September40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Snowy Mountains

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Snowy Mountains.
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Top hotels in Snowy Mountains

The River Inn Thredbo

The River Inn Thredbo

3.5 out of 5
142 Friday Drive Thredbo NSW
The price is S$166 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
S$166
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (299 reviews)
Staff and there service, always happy to help Room was great

Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026

The River Inn Thredbo
Thredbo Alpine Hotel

Thredbo Alpine Hotel

3 out of 5
Friday Drive Thredbo NSW
The price is S$189 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
S$189
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (673 reviews)
This has been my third year in a row to visit Thredbo and I have always stayed here! Amazing experience as always - Great work team. Well done!

Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026

Thredbo Alpine Hotel
The Denman Hotel

The Denman Hotel

4 out of 5
Lot 21, Diggings Terrace Thredbo NSW
7.8/10 Good! (229 reviews)
Room clean and warm.

Reviewed on 19 Jan, 2026

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Popular places to visit

Perisher Ski Resort featuring snowboarding and snow

Perisher Ski Resort

Explore groomed trails, powdery backcountry and lively villages at the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere.

Perisher Ski Resort

Smiggin Holes Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Smiggin Holes with a visit to Smiggin Holes Ski Resort. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Smiggin Holes Ski Resort

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Snowy Mountains due to COVID-19?
Head to our helpful Customer Service Portal for details about cancelling or changing your flight due to COVID-19. Make sure you also look over the terms and conditions of your preferred carrier before booking your journey to Snowy Mountains.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Snowy Mountains that have flexible change policies?
We understand that travel schedules can change from one minute to the next, so booking a flexible airfare with Expedia makes sense. Just tick the "No change fee" box directly below the "Flexible change policies" filter. Your well-priced and flexible flight to Snowy Mountains is only a few clicks away.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Snowy Mountains during the COVID-19 outbreak?
If it's your first time travelling during COVID-19, you'll no doubt notice a few more standards and rules in place. Take note of these tips and make your journey to Snowy Mountains a smooth one:
  • Investigate if any travel restrictions apply to your destination and origin before committing to a flight. Also check if there are any special conditions you'll have to follow on arrival, such as health testing.
  • Wear a face mask even during airport screening. A TSA employee will require you to adjust your mask for identification purposes.
  • Instead of handing a TSA officer your boarding pass, position it directly on the scanner yourself. When that's done, hold it up for inspection.
  • You can now take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your carry-on luggage. You'll need to remove it for screening.
  • Place any personal items (phone, keys and wallet) in your carry-on instead of a bin to minimize handling during the screening process.
  • If you're taking food through security screening, place it in a clear plastic bag and then into a screening bin. This lessens the likelihood that a TSA agent will need to touch your food container or carry-on bag for closer inspection.

Which airlines fly to Snowy Mountains?
Organise your airfare with Rex Regional Express and then start putting together your Snowy Mountains travel agenda. This leading airline runs 30 flights each month to Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM), a key gateway.
How can I find cheap tickets to Snowy Mountains?
To get your hands on a great deal to Snowy Mountains, book well ahead of time. Also make use of Expedia's handy "flexible dates" feature above your search results. This will compare prices for nearby days. In the last seven days, was the best price for a flight to Snowy Mountains.
How much is a flight to Snowy Mountains?
In the last seven days, return tickets to Snowy Mountains sold from just and reached a maximum cost of . For one-way trips leaving (), the lowest amount paid during this time was just .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Snowy Mountains?
Fly into Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM) and experience everything that Snowy Mountains has to offer. As the region's main entry point, roughly 52 flights land here every month.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Snowy Mountains?
If you can be flexible with what date you jet off to Snowy Mountains, leave early on in the week. The most affordable day to take off is usually Tuesday, closely followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the priciest day, with lots of holiday makers choosing to take off on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Snowy Mountains?
In the last seven days, seats to Snowy Mountains cost between and . Prices generally depend on the departure time, airline, seating class and how early the fare is booked.
Which airlines with flights to Snowy Mountains employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of airlines have rolled out additional actions and measures to help travellers fly with confidence. Here are a few examples:
  • Qantas - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Rex Regional Express - this airline is known for conducting passenger temperature checks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Virgin Australia - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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