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Got a little explorer at home? These holidays, they can become a Junior Ranger in Kosciuszko National Park! With friendly Discovery Rangers leading the way, kids will create, explore and dive into the magic of the Snowy Mountains through fun, nature-first adventures.
If you’ve ever thought about trying hiking, the Snowy Mountains are the perfect place to begin. With beginner-friendly tracks right at your fingertips, starting your hiking journey has never been easier.
If you love the idea of fresh alpine air, winding trails and mountain views so good you’ll forget your legs are sore, the Snowy Mountains might just be your new favourite running destination.
By breaking up this magnificent walk into sections, you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Australian high country. Here are the best places to stay along the way!
The Snowies Alpine Walk, on Ngarigo Monero Country, leads you through majestic alpine landscapes in Kosciuszko National Park.
Tourism Snowy Mountains is pleased to announce the official destination website for the Snowy Mountains has been named as a finalist in the 2025 NSW Tourism Awards in the Tourism Marketing & Campaigns category.
Cuisine is making it even more special to call the Snowy Mountains home.
The NSW Government has launched a Registration of Interest (ROI) inviting experienced parties to register their interest to develop and operate the Jindabyne Mountain Bike and Adventure Park.
Thinking about a city to country lifestyle swap? Meet the Mussachio family, who made the move from Sydney for Jindabyne and found not only wide-open spaces, but also a simpler, healthier way of life in a welcoming regional NSW community.
Tourism Snowy Mountains (TSM) has been appointed by Snowy Valleys Council to manage the official Visit Snowy Valleys (VSV) social media channels.
An Australian household name, a face which has been on many TV screen's across the nation, journalist, ABC radio host and former foreign correspondent, Hamish McDonald, reflects on growing up in Jindabyne.
There’s more to winter in the Snowy Mountains than skiing and snowboarding. Whether you’re skipping the slopes, taking a well-earned rest day or simply slowing things down, there’s no shortage of off-snow adventures to enjoy. From cosy corners and creative spaces to scenic walks and local sips, here are some of our favourite ways to experience the Snowy Mountains, beyond the slopes..
There’s something about the Snowy Mountains that stays with you long after your visit ends. From alpine adventure to relaxed lakeside living, this region is more than just a destination, it’s a lifestyle.
Destination Southern NSW invites you to take part in an upcoming workshop focused on the social impact of mountain biking in Southern NSW. This session is part of a broader Social Impact of Tourism project being delivered by Nourish Group Consulting in partnership with Destination Southern NSW.
Tucked away in the heart of the Snowy Mountains, Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa is anything but your average escape. Seamlessly blending nature, adventure and comfort, it’s a place where unforgettable moments come naturally.
Looking to book your very first ski or snowboard holiday? Start here, we've got you covered.
The Snowy Mountains Bus Service coffers an easy, affordable and reliable transport option that’s helping skiers and snowboarders reach the snow safely.
Local businesses, tourism operators and organisations are invited to be part of something bigger in 2025 by joining Tourism Snowy Mountains (TSM) as a member or sponsor. Align with a trusted regional brand, boost your visibility and help shape a sustainable future for tourism in the Snowy Mountains.
The Snowy Mountains have long been a playground for outdoor enthusiasts and now there’s an incredible new way to experience them, thanks to K7 Adventures' brand new Adventure Retreat Series.
Tourism Snowy Mountains is proud to announce that its destination website, www.snowymountains.com.au, was recently named a finalist in the 2025 Australian Web Awards, in the highly competitive Tourism category.
Jindabyne’s iconic Lake Light Sculpture Festival is set to return to the Lake Jindabyne foreshore this Easter long weekend, from April 18-21, 2025. This four-day celebration of art, nature and light promises an unforgettable experience in one of Australia’s most scenic locations.
Tourism Snowy Mountains is proud to announce the launch of its brand-new regional tourism website, www.snowymountains.com.au, made possible with support from the Australian and NSW government’s Bushfire Local Economic Recovery (BLER) Fund.
Visit the Snowy Mountains this Easter for adventures, festivals, family fun and the ultimate escape from the city...
Looking to indulge in a little retail therapy whilst visiting the Snowy Mountains? Whether you're preparing for your next adventure or on the hunt for unique homewares to take home, the Snowy Mountains have it all.
The highly anticipated Mt Tumbarumba Mountain Bike Park has officially opened. As Australia's first community-owned and operated mountain bike park, the opening marks a major milestone for adventure tourism in the bush-fire affected Snowy Valleys region.
Rob and Cathy Staples would often visit the Snowy Mountains from their home in Sydney. After many visits to the region, it didn’t take them long to make the move from visitors to residents.
Join a free, one-day Destination NSW workshop to find out how you can create, enhance and deliver great, bookable visitor experiences for different kinds of travellers.
The Snowies Alpine Walk, on Ngarigo Monero Country, is a 56km, 4-day hike through majestic alpine and subalpine landscapes in Kosciuszko National Park.
The Thredbo Valley Track (TVT) is a 37.3km mostly downhill trail, offering riders a thrilling riverside journey through the scenic Thredbo Valley under alpine gums. Ready to ride? Here are some tips to make your Thredbo Valley Track experience even better.
Whether you’re after adventure, romance, off-grid or total luxury, there are plenty of unique places to stay in the Snowy Mountains.
Charming heritage buildings, hearty meals, ice cold beer and good old fashioned country hospitality, there’s nothing like a country pub to get you off the beaten track and out exploring the wider region. Here’s our top pick of the best country pubs that deserve a spot on your next Snowy Mountains road trip.
Tourism Snowy Mountains is thrilled to announce a dynamic collaboration with Arc'teryx and Capital Brewing Co., launching a project that has seen athletes Hugh Newall, Ji Sheng, Michaela Franz and Jonny Day become the first to complete the Snowies Alpine Walk in its entirety over just two days.
Whether you’re looking to explore the mountains by 2 wheels or 4 wheels, you’ll want to add these five iconic Snowy Mountains scenic drives to your list.
The Snowy Mountains has quickly become a haven for mountain bike riders of all ability levels seeking thrills and adventures of the two-wheeled variety.
From eco-lodges and resorts to guided tours and farm-to-table dining, the Snowy Mountains offer a range of options for environmentally conscious travellers so that you can get out and explore the beauty of the Snowy Mountains while treading lightly on the environment.
Thanks to its diverse landscape, contrasting seasons and abundance of local producers, the Snowy Mountains region pairs itself perfectly with anyone who has a thirst for adventure and a love of fine foods.
Jindabyne has long been celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and dynamic seasonal tourism, and with so many innovative developments taking place, chairperson of Tourism Snowy Mountains, Robert Lloyd, said the town it is set to become an even more desirable destination for visitors and new residents.
Hiking in the Snowy Mountains is an unforgettable experience, one that the whole family can enjoy.
Don’t let the wet weather dampen your Snowy Mountains adventures! There are plenty of activities to keep you and the kids busy on the days the sun refuses to shine.
Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a chance to reconnect with nature, the Snowy Mountains is the perfect mountain retreat for those in search of rejuvenation and relaxation. Come find out why the Snowy Mountains is the perfect backdrop for a wellness escape that nourishes the body, mind, and spirit.
Find out more about our unique heritage and immerse yourself in an important part of Australia's history.
Tourism Snowy Mountains has a brand new website! By registering with the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse, you can be listed on the new site for free. Here's how to do it!