Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort

Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort is the closest major snowfield to Melbourne and Mornington Peninsula. The snowfields are situated on the edge of the Baw Baw Plateau and have spectacular views across West Gippsland towards Bass Straight & Western Port Bay.

Given the nature of the terrain and the lift network, Mt Baw Baw snowfields are ideal for the snowboarder, downhill and cross country skier. With 35 hectares of groomed runs, seven ski lifts, three snowplay areas, 10kms of groomed x-country ski trails and unlimited terrain amongst the snowgums to explore, you will be hard pressed to find a better outdoor venue so close to Melbourne.

During the warmer months, Mt Baw Baw comes alive with spectacular wildflowers. The Resort's walking trails link to a wider network of trails within the Baw Baw national park and also the Great Alpine Walking Trail. The Resort is also home to a national standard downhill mountain bike track which is open selected weekends during the Green Season. The restaurant is open all year round offering great food and spectacular views across West Gippsland.

The village, with its friendly atmosphere and modern facilities caters for the day tripper and long term visitor. With accommodation, ski hire, food outlets, retail, medical and information centres all within easy walking distance of the car parks, the village is an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area.