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Hit the slopes

Mount Buller, High Country, Victoria, Australia. Image: Andrew Railton, courtesy Mt Buller

Mount Buller

Snow & skiing
Ski from the slopes to your front door at this alpine wonderland nestled high on the ski fields, with quaint lodges, family digs and luxury hotels.
Skiing at Mount Baw Baw, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Mt Baw Baw

Snow & skiing
Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort is the closest downhill ski area to Melbourne, making it a popular destination for day-trippers and families alike.
A couple exploring the winter High Country.

Mt Buffalo

Snow & skiing
Grab your winter gear and make your way up to the sub alpine climes of Mount Buffalo for a dose of snow play, tobogganing and cross-country skiing.
Falls Creek Eagle Chairlift, High Country, Victoria, Australia

Falls Creek

Snow & skiing
Visit Falls Creek Alpine Resort, Victoria's largest ski resort and is renowned for its reliable snow cover, cross country trails and terrain parks.
Mount Hotham, High Country, Victoria, Australia

Hotham

Snow & skiing
Known as the 'powder capital' of Australia, Hotham is the highest Victorian ski resort and is renowned for its double black diamond terrain.
Skiing at Lake Mountain, Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, Australia

Lake Mountain

Snow & skiing
Well regarded as Australia's premier cross-country ski resort, Lake Mountain is the third most visited cross-country alpine resort in the world.
Dinner Plain, High Country, Victoria, Australia

Dinner Plain

Snow & skiing
Relax and unwind at Dinner Plain, an eye-catching and relaxed alpine village nestled between the snowgums on the highest freehold land in Australia.
Snowshoeing on Mt Stirling, High Country, Victoria, Australia

Mount Stirling

Snow & skiing
Mount Stirling offers inexpensive and accessible snow fields for the whole family including cross country skiing, snow shoeing and toboggan areas.
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Accommodation highlights

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Falls Creek Hotel

Hotels
The Falls Creek Hotel is located in the heart of the village, with three ski lifts within 150 metres of the door and a view from every room.Under normal...
Outside view of Edski Lodge during Winter

Edski Lodge

Retreats & lodges
Nestled among the snow gums on the edge of the Baw Baw Plateau, Edski Lodge offers accommodation year round with outstanding facilities and breathtaking...
ANE Hypedome

Alpine Nature Experience

Tour operator
Alpine Nature Experience offers intimate and sustainable nature-based experiences in Victoria's High Country. Hailing from the heart of the French Alps,...
Club Wyndham Dinner Plain Exterior

Club Wyndham Dinner Plain

Hotels
Club Wyndham Dinner Plain boasts alpine charm and rustic elegance and provides the perfect alpine base to combine wilderness adventures with impeccable...
Astra Falls Creek

Astra Falls Creek

Retreats & lodges
Awarded Australia’s Best Boutique Ski Hotel for six consecutive years, after spending time at Astra Falls Creek, it is hard for any guests to leave this...
Apartment living area

Elk At Falls

Retreats & lodges
Right at the heart of the Falls Creek alpine resort, you will find Elk at Falls in an unbeatable ski-in ski-out location. Elk at Falls is here to make...
Summit Ridge Lodge, photographer Keith Archibald

Summit Ridge Alpine Lodge

Retreats & lodges
Summit Ridge Alpine Lodge is the definition of a true mountain lodge, featuring a huge stone open fire place, large leather couches with exceptional food,...

Tours

Heli-Hop guests enjoy getting photos from the chopper.

Alpine Helicopters - Falls Creek, Hotham, Mt Beauty

Tour operator
Alpine Helicopters is the leading scenic tour operator of the High Country offering quality scenic flight experiences from the top of the mountains, connecting...
Cross Country Skiing, Lake Mountain

Lake Mountain Snow, Waterfalls and Chocolate Tour

Coach tours
Join in on the scenic drive to this magical winter wonderland. This family-friendly mountain resort guarantees a memorable experience of action and adventure...
Great Alpine Road

The Great Alpine and Lakes Adventure

Tours
Join WAM on their epic five day Great Alpine and Lakes Adventure in the Victorian Alps and Gippsland Lakes.From Skiing and Snowboarding Mount Hotham, Australia’s...
Walking through the snow with snow shoes at Mt Buller

Mount Buller Snow Tour

Tours
Hit the slopes or engage in some good old fashioned snow play with Sightseeing Tours Australia's Mt Buller Snow Tour. Departing from Melbourne bright and...
snowshoes

Snowshoe to Cheese Fondue

Nature & wildlife tours
Embark on an evening snowshoe adventure through the snow gums to reach the hidden eco-village and central tipi, before indulging in a delicious French...

What's on

People running into a cold and snowy looking lake

Falls Creek Ice Plunge

Community
01 Jun 2024
Are you brave enough to face the chilly challenge of the Falls Creek Ice Plunge? This annual ritual sees fancy-dressed clad locals and visitors take a...
Kangaroo Hoppet 42km start for 2022

Kangaroo Hoppet

Sports events
24 Aug 2024
The Kangaroo Hoppet is a unique cross country ski event and is held at Falls Creek Victoria every year on the fourth Saturday of August.Hundreds of skiers...
Snow Dogs Photography and Retreats

Snow Dogs Photography and Retreats

Community
18 Jul - 03 Aug 2025
Ever wanted for your dog to have their own 'Snow Bunny' experience? Create magical, irresistible memories with your dog with Puppy Tales Photography. Experience...

Plan before you go

Make sure you check weather and terrain conditions and pack plenty of water before you embark on an outdoor adventure. Keep up-to-date with the latest warnings and advice via the Parks Victoria and Vic Emergency websites. 

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Great Alpine Road, photo by Ride High Country

The Great Alpine Road

Road trips & itineraries
Drive one of Australia's great touring routes, The Great Alpine Road, and explore Victoria's north-east down to the jaw-dropping Gippsland Lakes.
Winter Wonderlights, Sovereign Hill, Goldfields, Victoria, Australia. Photo: Anthony Evans

Winter festivals and events

What's on
Celebrations heat up around the regions in winter: plan your winter getaway around Victoria's packed festival calendar.
Seven Acre Rock, Yarra Valley, Victoria

Outdoor and adventure

See & do
Get the adrenaline pumping while white-water rafting, stroll through forests, play golf, or set up camp for a longer stay in Victoria's outdoors.
Sault Estate, Daylesford, Victoria

Victoria in winter

Features
Celebrate the chilly season with fire and light festivals, an evening of stargazing, spooky ghost tours, or sitting by a roaring fire at the pub.