About Thredbo
Thredbo is an alpine resort village in Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, within the Snowy Monaro Regional Council area. Established in 1957 as a ski resort, it is located on the Thredbo River below the Ramshead Range. It is notable as Australia's premier year-round alpine destination, offering Australia's longest ski runs, lift-accessed hiking and mountain biking, and gateway access to Mount Kosciuszko.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a European-style alpine village set in the Thredbo Valley within Kosciuszko National Park, surrounded by snow-covered slopes in winter and wildflower-covered mountains in summer. The village has lodges, restaurants, shops and rental outlets along the Thredbo River. Visitors can ride the Kosciuszko Express Chairlift and Merritts Gondola for sightseeing, ski and snowboard on extensive runs in winter, and hike or mountain bike on lift-accessed trails in summer, including access to the Mount Kosciuszko summit walk.
Key highlights
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Alpine village on the Thredbo River within Kosciuszko National Park
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Kosciuszko Express Chairlift and Merritts Gondola with alpine views
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Australia's longest ski runs and year-round lift-accessed activities
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Gateway to Mount Kosciuszko summit walk via chairlift
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Thredbo River for fishing and scenic walks