Australia’s largest ski resort by winter, a sleepy adventure village come summer.
Perisher is most certainly best known for its perfect snow covered slopes, but in the warmer months, the Perisher Valley transforms into a tranquil base for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Offering many scenic trails that boast stunning mountain views and incredible displays of wildflowers, this quiet area is a haven for explorers of all ages.
Perisher has many scenic trails that offer stunning views of the mountains and an incredible display of wild flowers. Be sure to explore the popular Porcupine Walk and Rainbow Lake Walk. Whilst most of the town is closed for the summer period, Valhalla Lodge is a true alpine lodge which is open all year round. They offer guided hiking tours, incredible all-inclusive accommodation and food packages and an awesome deck with unbeatable views to unwind on after a long day of exploring the trails.
Those who love the feel of winter but don't want to ski or snowboard can try snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or treat themselves to some fun play in the snow! There are also plenty of cafe's, restaurants and bars offering a range of food and beverage options. Please note many of these operators are open in winter only.
