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Mount Baw Baw, Australia, has announced it will officially open for the 2025 ski season this Saturday, June 14. The news was shared in a video on social media by resort team member Jake, who confirmed that skiing, lessons, tobogganing, and key guest services will be available from opening day this Saturday.
Mount Baw Baw, one of Victoria’s most accessible alpine resorts, has moved some infrastructure around for this season, meaning that mountain services will be based conveniently next to Car Park 1 to help visitors get started more smoothly upon arrival. The Village Central Restaurant will be open throughout the day for guests of all ages, offering food and a place to warm up between laps. “Just keep an eye on the weather and drive safely—we hope to see you soon,” Jake stressed in the video.
About Mount Baw Baw
Located just 2.5 hours from Melbourne, Mount Baw Baw is a family-friendly alpine resort nestled within the Baw Baw National Park. It sits at an elevation of 1,567 meters (5,141 feet) and offers a relaxed and uncrowded experience ideal for beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders.
Mount Baw Baw features:
- 35 hectares (86 acres) of skiable terrain
- 7 lifts, including a magic carpet and poma lifts
- A mix of beginner and intermediate runs
- Snowmaking across key beginner areas
- Dedicated terrain park and tobogganing areas
- Ski and snowboard lessons, rental services, and family-focused programs
- On-mountain accommodation and dining
Its proximity to Melbourne, coupled with its intimate alpine village atmosphere, makes Baw Baw a popular destination for first-timers and families seeking a quick winter escape.
The resort’s early start is a promising sign for the 2025 season, which has already delivered strong early snowfalls across several Victorian ski areas.
For more updates and conditions, guests are encouraged to check Mount Baw Baw’s official website and social media channels before traveling.
