Activities

Snowsports

Our pristine snow fields make the Snowy Mountains Australia’s favourite winter tourism destination. Whether a first-time skier or mountain expert, we’ve got an alpine resort to suit all experience levels.

Mountain Biking

The High Country awaits. Get in gear and ride through some of Australia’s most spectacular landscapes – from mapped trails to high plains, alpine valleys, forest paths and chairlift accessed Gravity Parks.

Hiking

Explore the Snowies from the ground up with our abundance of spectacular bush walks and hikes. Immerse yourself in township trails or take on the Kosciuszko National Park – there’s a walk for every age and ability.

Fishing

Keen fishermen have come to the right place. The Snowy Mountains has no shortage of alpine streams, world-renowned rivers and lakes, and is known as New South Wales’ premier trout fishing region.

Food & Drink

Surrender to the riches of the Snowy Mountains and plan your next gourmet escape. Local growers and makers celebrate our delicious produce, with restaurants, cafes and bars to suit all budgets and appetites.

Horse Riding

A truly unique way to experience the High Country. Saddle up and explore some of Australia’s most picturesque, inspiring and challenging countryside on any number of our guided horse treks or drop into our world class equestrian facility.

Watersports

Our alpine waterways come alive in the warmer seasons, providing the perfect conditions for water sport fun. Canoe, kayak, water ski, raft, sail and swim in our stunning range of rivers, mountain streams and glacial lakes.

Shopping

The Snowies’ historic townships boast some of the most unique and eclectic shopping experiences. Peruse our stores, galleries and markets for one-of-a-kind antiques, collectables, locally made jewellery and gourmet offerings.

Heritage

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Snowy Mountains. Visit local Aboriginal reserves, early settlers huts and other historical landmarks in the region - now’s your chance to become a part of the story.

Visitor Centres

Whether planning your next day trip or simply dropping in for a chinwag, head down to one of our visitors centres. Our friendly staff have extensive local knowledge, and are always on hand to provide information, travel advice, events, maps or entry passes to Kosciuszko National Park.

Wellbeing

Unwind, rejuvenate and sink into bliss. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, and take a few hours for indulgence at our range of boutique spa resorts, luxury accommodation and day spas.

Art & Culture

Embrace the creative spirit of the region – home to many musicians, sculptors, painters, ceramicists and poets – and experience any number of our wonderful galleries, productions, live music showcases and local Indigenous art.

Golf

Pack your clubs – the Snowy Mountains is a must-visit place for golfers from all over the world. Our pristine terrain makes for an unforgettable day on the green, and you can play a round with friends on the highest course in Australia.

Towns

The Snowy Mountains region is alive year-round with each of its towns having their own unique character. Take a drive and take some time to discover the resorts, towns and villages of our region.

Sight-seeing

Make the most of your time in the Snowy Mountains by soaking in the stunning scenery. Our diverse environment plays host to some of the country’s most distinctive flora and fauna and provide habitat for hundreds of species of plant and animal life found nowhere else in the country.