Lake Mountain Snow Experience Tour
Lake Mountain Snow Experience Highlight
What is it?
A full-day winter adventure from Melbourne to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort, featuring a scenic drive through the Yarra Valley, and several hours to enjoy snow play, tobogganing, alpine scenery and the mountain atmosphere.
What is this tour best for?
Best for families, couples, friends and first-time snow visitors looking for an easy and enjoyable winter escape from Melbourne. It is ideal for guests who want to experience the snow, take part in fun outdoor activities and explore Victoria’s alpine scenery without needing skiing experience.
Inclusions
- Comfortable heated and air-conditioned vehicle
- Drinking water
- Alpine Village Gate Entry Fee
- 3.5 hours of snow time at Lake Mountain
Exclusions
- Meals
- Snow clothing - rent is available at extra cost
What To Bring
- Waterproof jacket
- Waterproof snow pants
- Waterproof boots
- Beanie and gloves
- Change of dry clothes for the return journey, pair of dry socks All snow cloths are available for rent at extra cost
Child Policy
- Children under 4 years are not permitted on board our group tours
- A child between the ages of 4 and 14 (inclusive) qualifies for the child rate
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time
- No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance
Meeting and pick-up
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Please select one of the following pickup locations during the booking process:
- 08:00 am - Queen Victoria Market Bus Parking Opposite 446 Queen Street, Melbourne
- 8:10 am - The Savoy Hotel 630 Little Collins Street, Melbourne
- 8:30 am - Mercure Southbank Hotel 9 Riverside Quay, Southbank At the end of the tour, drop-off will be available at the same as Pick-Up locations
Lake Mountain Snow Experience Tour Itinerary
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08:00 - 08:30
Pick-up from multiple locations in Melbourne CBD and Southbank
Your confirmed pickup time and location will be based on the option selected during booking. To change your pickup location, please notify us at least 24 hours before the tour departure. Please arrive at your pickup point at least five minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Scenic Drive Through the Yarra Valley
08:30 - 10:30
Experience winter magic with an easy morning drive from Melbourne. Ride in comfort as you watch the familiar Melbourne skyline slowly disappear, replaced by green hills, rolling valleys, snow topped mountain ranges and stretches of impressive forest.
Your driver will go over the day's itinerary along the way and give you tips to make your stay at Lake Mountain's snow getaway worthwhile.
Travel through one of Victoria's most scenic areas via friendly country towns and scenic forest landscape as you make your way into the alpine wilderness.
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Snow Clothing Hire Stop
10:30 - 11:15
Before heading to Lake Mountain we stop at Lake Mountain Ski Hire for your convenience.
If you need winter gear they have waterproof jackets, snow pants, gloves and all the snow gear essentials you may need. Stop at Ski Hire to get yourself prepared for the alpine weather so you can stay warm, dry and comfortable all day.
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Snow Experience at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort
12:00 - 15:30
When you arrive at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort you will have up to 3 and a half hours to explore the snowfields at your leisure.
Lake Mountain is the perfect spot for families, couples and groups of friends.
Things to do include: Go tobogganing, Lie in the snow, Make a snowman, Have a snowball fight, Discover picturesque Alpine Walking Trails.
Or stop for a hot drink or bite to eat at the café.
Enjoy an intensive day playing in the snow or curling up with nature at Lake Mountain.
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Depart Lake Mountain
15:30
Meet your driver at the designated meeting location and head back down the mountain.
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Return rented clothing to the rental shop
16:10 - 16:40
Stop back at the rental shop to return any snow clothes hired. You will have time to change into dry clothes before returning to Melbourne.
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18:30 - 19:00
Back to Melbourne
At the end of the tour, drop-off will be available at the same locations.
