Winter mode has been activated across Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham with fresh snow falling over all three resorts and temperatures continuing to drop. Opening days across the resorts are around the corner, and 18 June is your final opportunity to purchase the Epic Australia Pass and new Epic Australia 4-Day Pass.
“Opening weekend is nearly here! We are really excited to start welcoming guests to the mountains and that there is fresh snow at Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham,” said Nathan Butterworth, Vice President and General Manager for Perisher Ski Resort. “It’s also been so great to see the recent snow fall on our brand-new Mt Perisher high-speed six-seater chairlift.”
Ski & ride close to home or across the globe
- NEW Pass option for the 2025 winter season: The Epic Australia 4-Day Pass (AU$629 for adults, AU$499 for children) provides four days combined access that can be used any day of the season across Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham. With an Epic Australia 4-Day Pass, ski and ride for only AU$158 per day. Simply lock in an Epic Australia 4-Day Pass before they go off sale 18 June and decide later when and where to use your days,
- Australia’s best value season Pass: For those looking for more international adventure, Epic Australia Pass (AU$1,379 for adults, AU$785 for children) provides unlimited access to Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham for the 2025 winter season, as well as access to over 75 world-class resorts across the world in the 2025/26 winter season including Whistler Blackcomb in Canada, Hakuba Valley and Rusutsu Resort in Japan, Vail Mountain in Colorado (USA), Park City Mountain in Utah (USA), and Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis, Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland. New for this season, Epic Australia Pass Holders will also have access to new resorts in Switzerland and Austria.
- Have you wanted to visit Whistler Blackcomb? With the Epic Australia Pass you can explore Whistler Blackcomb and receive up to 10 days of lift access*. Whistler Blackcomb is North America’s premier mountain resort and Vancouver International Airport is only about two hours from Whistler along Highway 99, a scenic road also known as the Sea to Sky Highway. On the heels of nearly 10 meters of snow last season, including a record-setting March, get ready to celebrate winter at Whistler Backcomb with the 60th Anniversary of Whistler Mountain and the new Wonder Routes. Wonder Routes are a network of trails, waypoints and stops to discover different terrain based on the type of day skiers and riders want to experience. Immersive options include Top of the World, Alpine Sampler, Super Blues and Après Route. There’s plenty to do off the mountain as well, including an endless array of shops, nightlife cafés and bars, restaurants and legendary aprés. The pedestrian-only Village is a destination unto itself. Read firsthand why choosing Whistler Blackcomb is perfect for the whole family as a winter vacation spot, with a ton to do on and off the slopes, HERE.
- NEW access in Switzerland and Austria: If you are excited to ski in Europe, Epic Australia Pass Holders will now have access to new resorts in Switzerland and Austria.
- Verbier 4 Vallées: All Epic Australia Pass Holders and Epic Australia Adaptive Pass Holders will now have five days of consecutive access to Verbier, with some restricted dates. The premier Swiss Alps ski area, Verbier is located in Switzerland’s Valais Canton, the gateway to the 4 Vallées ski area. With 410 kilometers of runs, Verbier 4 Vallées includes six ski resorts spanning four valleys, making it Switzerland’s largest ski area.
- Saalbach and Zell am See-Kaprun: In Saalbach and Zell am See-Kaprun, Pass Holders will now have five days of access to Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn and Kitzsteinhorn mountain resorts. Saalbach is one of the largest ski areas in Austria, with more than 265 km of slopes catering to all skill levels.
- Sölden: Sölden is famous for its premium skiing on a seamlessly connected glacier and mountain ski area. Offering months of reliable snow, thanks to its high-altitude terrain, two glaciers and state-of-the-art snowmaking, the resort delivers a world-class experience that blends alpine sport, entertainment and wellness. Pass Holders receive five days of access to Sölden.
- Mayrhofen and Hintertux: Mayrhofen and Hintertux are two distinct ski resorts offering skiers and snowboarders a vast and varied mountain experience and Pass Holders five consecutive days of access. Catering to all skill levels, beginners will find gentle runs on the Ahorn plateau while thrill-seekers can descend the legendary Harakiri slope, one of Austria’s steepest slopes at 78% gradient.
- Silvretta Montafon: Silvretta Montafon is nestled in the heart of the Montafon Valley, where skiers and riders can conquer numerous awe-inspiring peaks while enjoying spectacular views that stretch from the Rätikon to the Silvretta Alps. Pass holders will receive five consecutive days of access.
Enjoy incredible Pass Holder benefits all season long
Epic Australia Pass and Epic Australia 4-Day Pass Holders get significant savings on mountain experiences both in Australia and beyond:
- Epic Australia Pass Holders and Epic Australia 4-Day Pass Holders will receive exclusive savings on resort experiences at Perisher, Falls Creek and Hotham during the winter season including 20 per cent off group and private lessons, 20 per cent off rentals, 15 per cent off accommodations at The Station in Jindabyne, and up to 15 per cent off at Perisher and Hotham owned food and beverage outlets.
- Epic Australia Pass Holders also receive Epic Mountain Rewards when visiting Vail Resorts’ 37 North American resorts in the summer and winter seasons. Save on the rest of trip planning with 20 per cent off on-mountain food and beverage, lodging, group ski and snowboard lessons, equipment rentals and more.
For more information about 2025 Epic Australia Pass and Epic Australia 4-Day Pass benefits and to purchase a Pass before they go off sale 18 June, visit epicaustraliapass.com.au.
*10 days combined lift access at Whistler Blackcomb, Vail and Beaver Creek. Restricted peak dates apply; days do not have to be consecutive.
