When I return to Thredbo and the Snowy Mountains I always get a beautiful warm feeling in my heart because I am coming home. It’s a feeling that the people who live in this wonderful place want to share with you
The Snowy Mountains region is unlike any other. From dramatic summits to breathtaking ravines, challenging adventure to tranquil solitude; its capacity for contrasts never ceases to surprise and inspire. Now’s the time to discover the Snowies for yourself.
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Getting here is easy
The easiest way to experience the incredible terrain is at ground level – leave Canberra by car or motorcycle and be in the Snowy Mountains in an hour.
Once you’re here, explore the region via a network of roads, boasting diverse and spectacular scenery. Don’t forget to check the seasonal information if travelling in winter.
Fly into Canberra from most capital cities, or direct to Cooma with Regional Express (REX) airlines, who conduct year-round return flights from Sydney into Snowy Mountains Airport.
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Latest news
Want to Ride the Thredbo Valley Track? Here is Everything you Need to Know.
The Thredbo Valley Track (TVT) is a 35km trail that takes riders on an exhilarating, riverside journey as it winds its way through the scenic Thredbo Valley, beneath a canopy of alpine gums. And the best part? This adventure is mostly downhill...
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New Series of Cycling Events for the Snowy Mountains
Media release: A new series of annual cycling events has been announced by Lateral Events, the owners and organisers of L’Étape Australia by Tour de France, the first edition of which is to be held in the Snowy Mountains.
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A Mountain of Highlights See Records Tumble at the Best Lake Light Sculpture Ever
The planets aligned perfectly this Easter for the Jindabyne Lake Light Sculpture event in the Snowy Mountains with organisers declaring the 19th instalment the best ever. Ideal weekend weather saw the community come together with a record number of visitors to view the impressive lakeside exhibition
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Changes to the Board of Tourism Snowy Mountains
Janet Mackay has been elected to the role of Chair of Tourism Snowy Mountains.
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Cooma
17 Apr 2021 - 30 May 2021
Raglan Art Award Exhibition
The John Briscoe Memorial Art Prize is the Monaro's most prestigious art award and is sponsored by the Briscoe family in memory of their father, ...
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Tumut
14 Mar 2021 - 19 Dec 2021
Tumut River Brewing - Brewery Tours
See, smell and taste a craft beer manufacturing process in action ! Tumut River Brewing Co offers two brewery tour options: Tour and Tasting, includes:...
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Cooma
13 Dec 2020 - 12 Dec 2021
Cooma CMR Railway Fresh Produce Markets
CMR’s inaugural Fresh Produce Markets begin on 13 December! So mark your calendar and get ready to freshen up your Christmas table with produce and...
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Jindabyne
16 Dec 2020 - 29 May 2021
Yoga at the Shed
Come and join in one of the Yoga sessions on offer at The Shed at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa. With the crackling wood fire...
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