Snow Tours
1 Day Thredbo Snow Tour From Sydney
- Round-trip transfers to Thredbo ski resort from Sydney
- Travel overnight from Sydney by comfortable air-conditioned coach
- Marvel over the snow-covered landscapes of Thredbo
- Enjoy a full day to ski, snowboard or play in the snow at Australia’s biggest ski resort!
- Departs from Haymarket
Price $165 per adult
Price $160 per child
1 Day Perisher Snow Tour From Sydney
- Round-trip transfers to Perisher ski resort from Sydney
- Travel overnight from Sydney by comfortable air-conditioned coach
- Marvel over the snow-covered landscapes of Thredbo
- Enjoy a full day to ski, snowboard or play in the snow at Australia’s biggest ski resort!
- Departs from Haymarket
Price $169 per adult
Price $159 per child
Price Infant Travel Free
Melbourne: Mt Buller Scenic Snow Getaway Day Tour
Escape to the breathtaking slopes of Mt Buller on our exciting one-day snow tour! Departing from three convenient pickup points in Melbourne CBD (5:30 AM) , Box Hill, and Glen Waverley—You’ll travel in comfort on our bus with an experienced driver. Enjoy a quick stop in Yea along the way, before arriving at the stunning Mt Buller (resort entry included).
15 Hour Trip
Free Cancellation
From A$110.00
Canberra: Full-Day Snow Trip Perisher & Thredbo
Skip the hassle of a typical snow day with a seamless day trip to the Perisher Valley and Thredbo. A convenient bus transfer will take you straight to the Bullocks Flat Skitube, where you can board the railway to the slopes in Perisher Valley and Blue Cow (Skitube tickets not included)
- Departs from Canberra CBD location
- Departs 5am; returns 7.15pm (approximately)
Price $115 per adult
Price $110 per child
Mt Buller 1 Day Snow Tour
Direct luxurious coach transfer to Mt Buller Village (no shuttle bus needed)!!! On the mountain enjoy fantastic Apre ski facilities including restaurants, bars, cafes and public amenities Enjoy 5-hour of snow playing, skiing, boarding and alpine views.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Return coach transfer from Melbourne to Mt Buller
- Parking Fees
From A$139.00
Mt Buller, Melbourne Snow and Sightseeing Day Tour
Mt Buller is within its close proximity to Melbourne, it’s perfect for day-trippers, so let our team help you get there on our incredible value-for-money “Sightseeing Day Trip.” Enjoy a luxury coach journey from Melbourne that will see you on Mt. Buller by 10.30–11 am, with ski equipment and clothing hire ready to go!
Mt. Buller is a bucket-list destination for many adventure seekers.
Depart Melbourne for Mt. Buller and return the same day.
From A$139.00
Mt Buller Ski Resort 1 Day Tour
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
– Melbourne CBD and Box Hill Pick-up
– Mt Buller has everything you need for the perfect winter snow experience.
– 05:20AM early departure ensures maximum time on the slopes.
– No prior experience is needed, and it doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or expert to brave the thick snow.
– Two toboggan parks, and Toboggans are provided and no experience is necessary.
– Ride the Northside Express chairlift through Mt. Buller, experience the amazing alpine scenery.
15 Hours Approx
From A$110.00
Lake Mountain Snow Trip from Melbourne
Swap sandy beaches for snowy mountains on this full-day tour to the Lake Mountain Alpine Resort from Melbourne. Enjoy around three hours to play amid the snowfields, visit the magnificent Steavenson Falls or make the most of the snow with a 90-minute ski lesson or a ride on the snow tube and toboggan runs (extra costs apply). Along the way, pass through the idyllic Yarra Valley and stop to sample regional specialties at the Gateway Estate in Coldstream and the Yarra Valley Chocolatier and Ice Creamery.
- Full-day tour to the Lake Mountain Alpine Resort from Melbourne
- Enjoy optional activities like skiing, snow tubing and tobogganing
- Visit the Steavenson Falls Sample local foods in the Yarra Valley
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels Small-group tour ensures a personalized experience
From $139.00 Deal 10% Discount
Melbourne Snow Trip to Lake Mountain with Chocolates & Waterfalls
- Full-day tour of Lake Mountain, Steavenson Waterfalls, and the Yarra Valley, from Melbourne
- Travel by minivan with booth seating
- Try tobogganing, take a cross-country ski lesson, or zipline down the mountain (own expense)
- Rent toboggans, snow clothes, cross-country skis, and other equipment at Lake Mountain Resort
- Visit Steavenson Waterfalls, one of the largest falls in Victoria
- Stop in the Yarra Valley to taste handcrafted chocolates
From $139.50 Deal 10% Discount
Falls Creek Day Trip
Victoria’s largest ski resort nestled below our highest mountain. Village ski in ski out with a myriad of café’s & restaurant’s to explore or ride the unique over snow bus!
From $129
Day Tours to Mt Hotham
Overview
Ski or Sightsee at Australia’s Highest Village – Hotham Alpine Resort. Mt Hotham offers Australia’s most challenging terrain plus exceptional High Country views. From $129
Mt Hotham – Snow Experience Day Tour from Melbourne (melbournesights.com.au)
There are several companies that offer snow bus tours to Victoria’s ski resorts, but the most popular one is probably SnowBus Australia. They offer premium coach transfers from Melbourne CBD and Tullamarine Airport to Mt Buller, Falls Creek and Hotham Alpine Resort with connections to Dinner Plain. They also service Falls Creek and Mt Hotham from Albury Airport. Their coaches feature premium leg room, Wi-Fi, and clean onboard restrooms.
Here are some of the different types of snow bus tours that they offer:
Day tours: These tours typically depart from Melbourne in the morning and return in the evening. They are a great option for people who want to spend a day skiing or snowboarding without having to worry about driving or parking.
Multi-day tours: These tours typically last for 2-3 days and include accommodation at the resort. They are a great option for people who want to spend more time in the snow and explore the different resorts.
Private tours: These tours can be customized to your specific needs and preferences. They are a great option for groups of friends or families who want to travel together.
Here are some things to consider when choosing a snow bus tour:
- Your budget: Snow bus tours can range in price from around $100 to $500 per person.
- Your level of experience: If you are a beginner, you may want to choose a tour that includes ski or snowboard lessons.
- The length of your trip: If you are only going for a day, you may not need a tour that includes accommodation.
- Your group size: If you are traveling with a group of friends or family, you may want to consider a private tour.
Hitting the slopes: Exploring Australian Snow Tours
Dreaming of a winter wonderland escape? Look no further than Australia’s snowy mountains! With tours catering to all budgets, experience levels, and interests, it’s easier than ever to enjoy a snow adventure Down Under. Here’s a glimpse into the exciting world of Aussie snow tours:
Popular Departure Points:
- Major cities: Tours often depart from bustling hubs like Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Newcastle, making them easily accessible for weekend getaways.
- Regional towns: Jindabyne and Cooma, situated near the resorts, offer convenient departure points for those already in the area.
Snow-tastic Destinations:
- New South Wales: Perisher, Thredbo, and Charlotte Pass boast extensive terrain and diverse options for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
- Victoria: Mount Buller, Falls Creek, and Mount Hotham offer stunning scenery and well-maintained runs, attracting both families and adrenaline seekers.
- Tasmania: Ben Lomond boasts a unique alpine experience with breathtaking views and reliable snow conditions.
Types of Tours:
- Day trips: Perfect for a quick taste of the snow, these tours typically include transport, lift tickets, and sometimes equipment rental.
- Multi-day packages: Immerse yourself in the snowy atmosphere with tours offering accommodation, meals, lift tickets, and sometimes lessons or guided sessions.
- Backcountry adventures: Experienced skiers and snowboarders can explore untouched powder with specialized tours featuring guides and safety equipment.
- Private charters: Groups seeking flexibility and personalized attention can opt for private tours with customizable itineraries and transportation.
Booking Your Snowy Escape:
- Travel agencies: Renowned operators like Oz Snow, Snowsearch, and Ski.com.au offer diverse tours and packages cater to different budgets and preferences.
- Resort websites: Check official websites of Perisher, Thredbo, Mount Buller, and other resorts for tour options and packages directly from the source.
- Local operators: Look for smaller, specialist operators based near the resorts for unique experiences and insider knowledge.
Tips for Booking:
- Plan ahead: Snow season is relatively short (June-August), so book early, especially during peak times.
- Compare prices and inclusions: Different tours offer varying features, so compare carefully to find the best value for your needs.
- Consider your experience level: Choose a tour that matches your skiing or snowboarding ability, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced.
- Pack appropriately: Remember warm clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and essential snow gear.
With its breathtaking scenery, exciting activities, and welcoming atmosphere, Australia’s snowfields offer an unforgettable winter escape. So, book your snow tour today and get ready to embrace the magic of the mountains!
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There are a number of bus services running during the winter period to the Alpes in Victoria, covering Mt Buller, Falls Creek, and Mt Hotham. These are coach services, package day trips, weekend trips and extended tours.
Coach services run daily from Melbourne and stop off on the way through Melbourne suburbs to your destination with return journey in the afternoon.