Perisher Blue, Australia
Address
Pershier Blue Tourist Office
Po Box 42, Pershier Valley. NSW
Tel: ++61 (02) 64 59 44 21
Flying
Snowy Mountain Airport (Cooma) 1hr from sydney, and 1hr from resort. Fly to Sydney airport with a 6 hour transfer time. There's a connecting bus route from Cooma to Jindabyne by CountryLink.
By bus/coach
SnoBus Snowscene Express from Brisbane/Gold Coast Tel. 07 3392 1722. Valley Bus and Coach Services operate from Sydney and Canberra Tel. 02 6297 6300. Rail operators CountryLink run a daily coach service from Canberra to Jindabybe, which takes 2 1/2hrs, tel: 13 22 32 or www.countrylink.info for details.
By train
The nearest train station is at Canberra, about 2 1/2hrs away. A funnicular, the Skitube runs from just outside Jindabyne to the resort. Head to Bullocks Flat which is 20kms or around 15 minutes drive from Jindabyne via the Alpine Way
By car
From Sydney, head south to Jindabyne and then take the Kosciuszko road to reach Perisher Blue (about 6hrs). Jindabyne to Perisher is 20 miles (33km).
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Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: June to Oct
Summer: None
Lifts
Total Lifts: 50
Cable cars: 12
Drag lifts: 34
Other lifts: 4 ski carpets
Max people per hour: 52,903
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 95
Total ride area: 3076 acres
Longest run: 2miles (3km)
Top lift: 2034m
Vertical drop: 355m
First lift: 1605m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 22%
Red runs: 60%
Black runs: 18%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half-day $AU73
1 Day pass - 91
3 Day pass - 259
5 Day pass - 393
Season $1066
Lift times:9.00am to 5.00pm
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 2.5m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 5%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
Tuesdays and Saturdays 6:30 to 9:30 on the front valley. Halfpipe is floodlit on saturdays. Pass price $21
Snowboard Schools:
2hr lesson + day lift pass $122, beginners $98
5 days of 2hrs lessons + pass $497
Just 2hr lesson $45
Private lesson $98 for 1hr
Snowboard Hire:
Board & Boots $36.50 for day
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Not available

