THREDBO
Thredbo (36°29'S 148°18'E) is a village and ski resort in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. Thredbo is located about 500 kilometers south of Sydney. It is accessible by the Alpine Way from Jindabyne or from Khancoban on the Victorian side. Thredbo village is built in the valley of the Thredbo River, formerly known as the Crackenback River, at the foot of the Ramshead Range.

The town has a permanent population of only about 250 people. However, when the mountain is fully covered by snow, Thredbo offers the longest and steepest ski runs in Australia, and has around 700,000 visitors annually. Increasingly Thredbo has in summer become a summer sport destination, and hosts a blues & jazz music festival, and has around 4150 beds, boasting approximately 700,000 winter visitors and 300,000 increasing summer visitors.

ACCOMMODATION & PLACES TO STAY
Thredbo offers a wide range of places to stay, self contained chalet accommodation, guest houses, bed & breakfast and hotels. In the village itself there is a even wider range of restaurants, bars and cafe's to compliment the exciting shopping.

GETTING MARRIED
Thredbo has become over the past couple of years a unique and exciting wedding venue giving all in the wedding party a great environment for the celebration. www.thredboweddings.com

REAL ESTATE
Thredbo has not been left out of the real estate boom of the past 5-8 year either with many properties reporting a 200-300% increase in value. Unlike the city however the boom continues today with only a few properties for sale. www.discoverthredborealestate.com.au

THREDBO THE SKI RESORT

Somebody up there must love skiers, because Thredbo is a natural location for a ski resort. Starting with its elevation. It's high, which means snow. In fact, Thredbo, with the highest lifted point in Australia, is just a snowball's throw from Mt Kosciusko, the highest peak. This means the snow tends to start sooner and last longer.

Thredbo is nestled in the valley with magnificent views of Mt Crackenback, which provides a wide variety of skiable slopes from beginner-friendly to advanced-awesome. The resort offers an interesting variety in its choice of skiable terrain. Weather and Ski and Snow reports plus all the information on ski hire.

OFFERS THE SKIER & BOARDER

• A totally unique purpose-built BEGINNERS AREA at Friday Flat featuring the Easy Does It QUAD chairlift operating on a GENTLE slope of only 12° inclination.
• TWELVE lifts including FOUR QUAD chairlifts, Crackenback Express, the Gunbarrel, the Cruiser and Easy Does It.
• Over 380 snow gun outlets spread over 25 kilometres of underground tubing throughout the mountain.
• The HIGHEST skiing and LONGEST runs anywhere in Australia, 5 kilometres from the top of Karels lift to Friday Flat. The total vertical drop of 672 metres is nearly twice that of nearby resorts.
• LONG and varied supertrails to accommodate the INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED skier.
• Thredbo's lift carrying capacity is known for its speed and efficiency in getting you up the mountain fast with minimum delays.
• A variety of spectacular runs for all levels of skier.
• A unique, warm and inviting village atmosphere.
• Childcare will look after and cater for your 6 months to 6 year olds while you enjoy your skiing or simply relax.