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Your Snowy Mountains Holiday

Pull together the ultimate adventure with one of our holiday packages to Snowy Mountains. Delve into its rugged landscapes, alpine vistas and the many other things that help make this an awesome destination. With so many things to explore on a trip to Snowy Mountains, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Thredbo at Mount Kosciuszko and Village Square — two popular attractions here. Another great city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Perisher Valley. Be sure not to miss Perisher Ski Resort and Mount Kosciuszko. Expedia is a one-stop shop for organising your Snowy Mountains holiday. From hotels and flights, to activities and more, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

Things to do near Snowy Mountains

The Snowy Mountains in New South Wales offer a fantastic destination for adventure lovers, particularly for skiing enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring various ski resorts and slopes, embarking on snowy mountain trips, and participating in exciting snow sports. Fun tours are also available for those looking to enhance their experience in this stunning alpine region.

Shopping

In the Snowy Mountains, visit the Village Square, a vibrant shopping centre just 3.2km away, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, explore Nuggets Crossing Shopping Centre, located 27.4km away, where you'll find a delightful mix of shops and local charm perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the luxurious wellness retreats in the Snowy Mountains, offering spa treatments, yoga sessions, and breathtaking mountain views. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and skiing, or unwind with guided meditation and wellness workshops amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Adventure

Thredbo Leisure Centre offers a range of indoor and outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventurers alike. The Kosciusko Express Quad Chair provides thrilling access to ski runs, while the Thredbo Bobsled delivers an exhilarating ride through twists and turns, ensuring fun for all ages.

Nightlife

The Snowy Mountains offer a charming nightlife with cosy pubs and vibrant bars in towns like Jindabyne and Thredbo. Enjoy live music, warm atmospheres, and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes or exploring the stunning scenery.

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

Find the best attractions near Snowy Mountains

Snowy Mountains, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, particularly during ski season. This stunning region offers a range of attractions, including majestic mountains and serene lakes, perfect for those craving breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences. Whether you're skiing down the slopes or exploring national parks, the Snowy Mountains promise an unforgettable holiday filled with natural beauty and adventure.

Kosciuszko National Park: Experience stunning landscapes filled with adventure and outdoor activities. This national park offers breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect spot for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing yourself in nature.
Mount Kosciuszko: As Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko promises exhilarating outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic views and challenging hikes that reward you with panoramic vistas of the Snowy Mountains.
Lake Crackenback: This picturesque lake is ideal for relaxation and romance, featuring serene beaches and beautiful scenery. Engage in water activities or simply unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Best time to go to Snowy Mountains

The best time to visit Snowy Mountains is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
June	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
July	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Moderately High
August	35.1°F (1.7000000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Moderately High
September	40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
December	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Snowy Mountains

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Snowy Mountains.
Consider traveling to Snowy Mountains during the low season (February, May and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Snowy Mountains Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	Australian dollars
Closest Airport	Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)

Top hotels in Snowy Mountains

Thredbo Alpine Hotel

Friday Drive Thredbo NSW

£113

8 Apr - 9 Apr

includes taxes & fees

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort

1650 Alpine Way Crackenback NSW

9.2/10 Wonderful! (109 reviews)

Beautiful setting, friendly staff and central location for exploring Snowies.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

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Bernti's Mountain Inn

4 Mowamba Pl Thredbo NSW

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£81

10 Mar - 11 Mar

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)

Amazing

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

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Popular places to visit

Perisher Ski Resort

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

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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