Thredbo

The Snowy Mountains Year-Round Destination!

Thredbo SkierMore than just a winter playground, Thredbo is a resort for all seasons.  Set within the unspoiled Kosciuszko National Park, Thredbo offers year round activities to keep everyone enthralled.

In summer, Thredbo blends a unique mountain environment with cultural events and activites.  You can take a walk by the Thredbo River and discover the fascinating wildlife, or wet a line and test your skill at fly fishing.  For a bit of an adventure catch the chairlift that operates all year round then stroll to the top of Australia an dif you’re after some heart racing action, jump on a mountain bike and take a thrilling 6.2km blast down the infamous Cannonball Run.

The Village has a cosmopolitan feel and is dotted with wonderful art works and architecture.  You can relax in one of the many cafes and bars and listen to vibrant live music as it fills the alpine air.

When it comes to winter Thredbo is in a league of its own with something to keep all standards of skiers and snowboarders charging.  For the black diamond destroyers Thredbo offers the most vertical runs in Australia, with wicked off piste terrain to get the blood pumping.  The wide and open trails at Merritts are ideal for intermediates and the gentle slope of Friday Flat is the perfect place for beginners with the Snowrunner and Easy Does it lifts to make the learning experience easy.  The new school freestylers are also catered for with a variety of terrain parks for snow riders of all standards and ages.

Resort Statistics

  • Resort Base Height: 1365\m
  • Resort Summit Height: 2037m
  • Vertical Drop: 672m
  • RidingTerrain: 480 hectares
  • Beginner :16%
  • Intermediate: 67%
  • Advanced: 17%
  • Number of Lifts: 14
  • Longest Run: 5.9kms (Karels T Bar to Friday Flat)
  • Lift Operating Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm
  • Night Skiing - Every Thursday and Saturday from 6.30pm - 9.30pm (weather permitting).
  • Snowmaking: 215 Snow Guns covering 72 hectares
  • Average Snowfall: 203cms
  • 2009 Top Snowdepth: 150cms
  • Speed of Kosciuszko express chairlift: 3.5 metres per sec (in summer). Takes approx 10-15mins to the top which gives you plenty of time to enjoy the spectacular views.
  • Distance to Mt Kosciuszko: 6km (from top of chairlift)
  • Distance to Lookout: 2km (from top of chairlift)
  • Summer Visitors: Approximately 300,000 (November – May)
  • Car Parking Capacity: 2500 cars

Driving Times From Major Cities

  • Sydney: 5 - 6.5 hours 500km (approx)
  • Melbourne: 5.5 - 7 hours 500km (approx)
  • Canberra: 2.5 hours 180km (approx)

Awards:

  • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 - Best Australian Ski Resort Luxury Travel Gold List 
  • 2006 - National AHA Awards Best family/casual Dining for Cascades in the Thredbo Alpine Hotel
  • 2000 - NSW Tourism Award of the Decade - ‘Best Major Tourist Attraction’
  • 1997, 1998 and 1999 - Australian Ski Industry Awards - ‘Best Year Round Alpine Resort’.
  • 1996 - NSW Tourism Awards for Excellence - ‘Best Major Tourist Attraction’

 

Thredbo facilities

Village Map Trail Map

  • ATM’s
  • Bakery
  • BBQs
  • Beautician
  • Bike Hire
  • Bottle Shop
  • Boutiques
  • Cafes
  • Chapel
  • Chemist
  • Childcare
  • Gift Shops
  • Golf Course (AGU Rated)
  • Gymnasium
  • Fire Station
  • Hairdresser
  • Information Centre
  • Internet Access
  • Leisure Centre
  • Medical Centre
  • Massage Services
  • Naturopath
  • Newsagency
  • Pharmacy
  • Photographer
  • Physiotherapy Services
  • Police Station
  • Post Office
  • Service Station
  • Ski & Snowboard Hire
  • Snow Sports School
  • Supermarket
  • Swimming Pool
  • Retail Outlets
  • Real Estate Agencies
  • Courtesy Shuttle Bus (between Friday Flat & Valley Terminal as well as around the Village)

 

Winter Activities

  • Skiing and Snowboarding
  • Snowsports School
  • Twilight Riding
  • Flare Run
  • Thredbo Leisure Centre
  • Walks

Summer Activities

  • Bobsled
  • Scenic Chairlif
  • Mountain Biking
  • Climbing and Abseiling
  • Day Trips
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Thredbo Leisure Centre
  • Tennis
  • Walks

Thredbo Bars & Restaurants

 Restaurants:

  • Alpenhorn Thai – Alpenhorn Lodge, Thredbo Village
  • Bernti’s Grill – Bernti’s Mountain Inn, Thredbo Village
  • Black Bear Inn – Thredbo Village
  • Candlelight Lodge – Thredbo Village
  • Cascades – Thredbo Alpine Hotel, Thredbo Village
  • Credo – Thredbo Village
  • Sante – Thredbo Village
  • Segreto – Thredbo Alpine Hotel, Thredbo Village
  • T-Bar Restaurant – Village Square, Thredbo Village
  • The Terrace – Denman Hotel, Thredbo Village

Casual Eating

  • Alfresco Pizzeria – Concourse, Thredbo Village
  • Altitude 1380 – Village Square, Thredbo Village
  • Avalanche Cafe – Kosciuszko Express Chairlift, Thredbo Village
  • Bernti’s Tapas Bar – Bernti’s Mountain Inn, Thredbo Village
  • Eagles Nest – top of Kosciuszko Express Charlift, Thredbo Village
  • Gourmet Forty Two – Thredbo Village
  • Kebabz – Thredbo Village
  • Snowflake Bakery – Village Square, Thredbo Village
  • Ullr Bar and Grill – House of Ullr, Thredbo Village
  • Bavarian Beer Hall – River Inn, Thredbo Village
  • Black Sallees – top of Snowgums Chairlift, Thredbo Village
  • Friday’s – Friday Flat, Thredbo Village
  • Frost Bite – High Noon Supertrail, Thredbo Village
  • Kareela Hutte – Supertrail, Thredbo Village
  • The Mountain House – bottom of Cruiser Chair, Thredbo Village
 
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