Ski Info & Bus Times

Snow Reports

Check snow & activities reports on all resorts here www.vicsnowreport.com.au

Mt Hotham

Mt Hotham in winter is 1 & a half hours by bus & 1 hr 10mins by car.

Activities include skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, half pipes, snowshoe tours and a daily childrens' program/lessons.

www.mthotham.com.au/activities/snowsports/school.htm

Falls Creek

Fall Creek in winter is one and a half hours by car but an easier drive (more child friendly).

Activities include, skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing, tubing, kite boarding, snow biking and full and half day childrens' program/lessons

www.fallscreek.com.au

Mt Buffalo

Mt Buffalo in winter is a 50 minute drive by car (no buses available)

Tobogganing, tubing (snow conditions permitting), snowshoe nature tours & cross country skiing at Mt Buffalo (no regular skiing or lessons this year).

www.vicsnowreport.com.au

 


Option 1 - Transfers (Return) to Mt Hotham & Dinner Plains with 5 Star Adventure Tours

 

Transfers to Mt Hotham and Dinner Plain : Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday : Snow, snow, snow :
Well the snow is here at last - travel with us to enjoy snow sightseeing, skiing, snowboarding and snow play. There is so much to do up there – cafes, shopping, watch the kids frolic in the snow and feel the great Alpine Snow atmosphere.
Depart : 8.00am departure from the TOUR DESK shop – please let us know if you have children booked into
lessons as we will have to depart earlier. Tour Desk opposite Bright Brewery in the Wine & Cheese Bar Bright
Return : Whenever everyone is ready to come home.
Included : Return Transfers only – gate entry is not included.
Bring : Wear layers of warm clothes – remember, snow is wet so come in clothes that are suitable to your chosen activities
Price : $50pp for transfers. If you want Daniel as a personal guide in the Landcruiser for the day, it is $85pp – minimum 4 guests

Option 2: Snowball Express - Bus Timetable & Fares (as at 18th May 2008)

To Mt Hotham

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From Mt Hotham

* Operates subject to demand

Fares & Information 2008 Season

Melbourne - Mt Hotham
Return$15515 & Under $100
Single$10015 & Under$70
Family$410 (2 adults & 2 children)
Myrtleford, Bright & Harrietville - Mt Hotham
Return$4715 & Under$37
Single$3215 & Under$27
Family$126 (2 adults & 2 children)
Melbourne - Myrtleford, Bright & Harrietville
Return$12015 & Under$85
Single$9015 & Under$65
Family$325 (2 adults & 2 children)
Same Day Returns
From Myrtleford, Bright & Harrietville
Adults: $32
Child 15 and under: $27

Gate Entry Additional Expense


Per DayCapped
Adult$11.00$40.00
Child$6.00$18.00

Please note: Child is 15 & under

Resort Entry is not collected if:

  • You are traveling to Dinner Plain (passengers travelling to Dinner Plain need to get off at the Hotham Tourist Lounge)
  • Working in the Resort
  • Pensioner
  • Child under 5 years of age

Please Note:

  1. Full Service commences Friday 20th June
  2. There will be a stop at Myrtleford to & from Mt Hotham (except on the S12) if time permits
  3. Luggage Allowance: 1 suitcase, 1 pair of skis/board and a pair of boots per person. Additional luggage needs to be pre-arranged with Snowball Express. Drivers have the right to refuse excess luggage.
  4. Freight can be carried on some services, this needs to be pre-arranged with Snowball Express.
  5. All times are subject to weather conditions. The company will do everything possible to ensure connections with other carriers, however connections can NOT be guaranteed.
  6. Stringent cancellation fees apply
  7. Credit cards accepted (Visa & Mastercard)

Bus from Bright to Falls Creek

No fuss, friendly reliable service available Thursday through Monday til snow season close. Stops at Bright Information Centre, Bogong Ski Centre in Mt Beauty and Gateway Cafe (bottom Gully Chairlift) and Resort Management (bottom Falls Express Chairlift) in Falls Creek.

Morning Departure times:


7.30am in Bright, 8.15am in Mt Beauty arriving in Falls Creek at 9.00am

Afternoon Departure times:

4.30pm from Falls Creek arriving 5.15pm in Mt Beauty and 6.00pm in Bright.

For bookings and more information contact Richard on 0416 932 465.

Adina Ski Hire

Purchase lift passes, bus tickets, entry passes and hire ski equipment

Ph (03) 5755 1177

1 Day

2 Day

3 Day

4 Day

5 Day

6-7 Day

Downhill Ski Hire

$48.00

$74.00

$95.00

$118.00

$129.00

$137.00

Junior Ski Hire

$32.00

$51.00

$63.00

$78.00

$89.00

$95.00

Budget Hire

$35.00

$53.00

$69.00

$83.00

$95.00

$101.00

Junior Budget Hire

$27.00

$39.00

$52.00

$64.00

$76.00

$82.00

Snowboard Hire

$48.00

$74.00

$95.00

$118.00

$129.00

$137.00

Junior Snowboard Hire

$32.00

$51.00

$63.00

$78.00

$89.00

$95.00

Skis Only

$38.00

$57.00

$76.00

$95.00

$105.00

$111.00

Boots Only

$30.00

$48.00

$62.00

$80.00

$90.00

$96.00

Executive Downhill Ski Hire

$63.00

$90.00

$116.00

$137.00

$153.00

$168.00

Overalls or Parka

$24.00

$30.00

$36.00

$41.00

$47.00

$53.00

Junior Overalls or Parka

$18.00

$24.00

$30.00

$36.00

$39.00

$41.00

Adult Suit

$36.00

$47.00

$53.00

$59.00

$65.00

$70.00

Junior Suit

$30.00

$36.00

$41.00

$47.00

$53.00

$59.00

Moon Boots

$18.00

$24.00

$30.00

$36.00

$39.00

$41.00

Junior Moon Boots

$14.00

$19.00

$24.00

$29.00

$33.00

$36.00

Toboggans

$12.00

$16.00

$19.00

$20.00

$21.00

$23.00

Chains

$32.00

$42.00

$48.00

$53.00

$58.00

$63.00

Package Chains

$21.00

$32.00

$37.00

$42.00

$48.00

$48.00

4wd Chains

$32.00

$42.00

$48.00

$53.00

$58.00

$63.00

Package 4wd Chains

$21.00

$32.00

$37.00

$42.00

$48.00

$48.00

Helmets

$11.00

$16.00

$21.00

$27.00

$32.00

$37.00

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