Perisher Blue Overview

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Area Profile

Seven mountain peaks across four resort areas (Perisher Valley, Smiggin Holes, Blue Cow & Guthega) make up Perisher Blue which is Australasia's largest ski resort with over 1245 hectares of skiable terrain serviced by 49 lifts.

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Lodging Profile

Twenty-two properties on site, conveniently located for ski-in/ski-out access. Jindabyne, an easy 30-40 minute drive from Perisher Blue, has an extensive selection of properties that range from inns to holiday flats. Many have views of the lake and mountains. Additional accomodation listings through Kosciuszko Road & Alpine Way.

Services Profile

Ski and snowboard school offers private lessons, adult group lessons, signature programs such as Women's 1 and 3-day programs, all day Explorer programs for 6 to 14-year-olds, Junior Snow Kids (JSK) programs for 3 to 6-year-olds, extended 2.5 hour lesson packages for both adults and kids, and Snowy Daycare for tiny tots aged 6 weeks to 3-years-old. A new ski carpet in Smiggin Holes as well as the 64-metre Ski Carpet in Perisher Valley are available for first timer skier and snowboarders. Other activities and services on offer include Guided Tours & Tips, First Tracks mornings, night skiing (Tues. and Sat. nights), SkiTube transportation from Bullocks Flat, Ski/board hire, 4 terrain parks & Superpipe, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, apres ski celebrations at various pubs, restuarants, cafes, and more.

Area Recreation Profile

Night skiing, Winterfest, Action Man Challenge Dome, pool competitions, live entertainment, dancing, races and competions for skiers/riders/cross country skiers, and many other events to participate in are scheduled all season long. Pick up an events calendar from guest services.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboard park is available.

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Important Dates

  • Projected Days Open: 119
  • Days Open Last Year: 119
  • Years Open: 12
  • Average Snowfall: 483 cm
 

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: Beginner Runs 22% Intermediate Runs: Intermediate Runs 60% Advanced Runs: Advanced Runs 18% Expert Runs: Expert Runs 0%
 

Lifts

  • Total # Of Lifts: Total # Of Lifts 49
  • Gondolas & Trams: Gondolas & Trams N/A
 
  • High Speed Sixes: High Speed Sixes 1
  • High Speed Quads: High Speed Quads 2
 
  • Quad Chairs: Quad Chairs 3
  • Triple Chairs: Triple Chairs 2
 
  • Double Chairs: Double Chairs 4
  • Surface Lifts: Surface Lifts 37
 

Elevation

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  • Top: 2054 m
  • Vertical Drop: 355 m
  • Bottom: 489 m
 
  • Longest Run: 3.0 km
  • Skiable Terrain: 504 hectares
  • Snow Making: 18 hectares
 
 

Perisher Blue Contact Information

Perisher Blue

P.O. Box 42

Perisher Valley, AU-AU 2624   Driving Directions

Phone: 61-02-6459-4495

pr@perisher.com.au

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7 Sep 2008

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