Summer Activities & Attractions

Watersports

Beautiful Lake Jindabyne is the perfect spot for watersorts. Waterskiing, wakeboarding, canoeing, rowing, swimming, sailing and rafting is just the start of a memorable adventure holiday on Lake Jindabyne.

Scenic Helicopter Flights

Enjoy a scenic flight around the Snowy Mountains.

Shopping

For the shopping enthusiast, Jindabyne town centre offers facilities including a supermarket, banks, bakery, clothing retailers, gift shops, hair dressers and beauty therapists, masseuse, chemist and Ski and snowboard outlets. 

Fishing

The Jindabyne region offer a myriad of fishing environments ranging from alpine streams, world-renowned rivers, and lakes such as Eucumbene, Jindabyne and Khancoban Pondage. Fishing is one of the most popular activities in the area and Trout is one of the most sought after fish.

Gaden Hatchery

Gaden Hatchery on the Thredbo River near Jindabyne, is one of Australia's main centres for breeding and rearing of cold water sport fish.

Four species of fish are produced at Gaden: Atlantic salmon, brook trout, brown trout, and rainbow trout. Visitors can view feeding of the big fish that come to the surface in some of the brood stock ponds, watch a 10 minute video that outlines the hatcherys purpose and operations, and go for a walk around the hatchery grounds with one of the experienced hatchery staff. Guided tours of the hatchery are conducted 10am and 2pm daily.

Gaden Hatchery has over one hectare of parkland on the banks of the Thredbo River. Coin operated barbecues and picnic shelters are available. Fishing is not permitted at the hatchery.