Selwyn Resort Snow Resort
Weather at Selwyn Resort
Low: 5.6°C / High: 12.3°C
Wind: WNW 14 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 cm
7 days: 0 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 35 cm
Season Total: 46 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Selwyn Snow Resort offers a family-focused alpine experience in the northern Snowy Mountains, making it ideal for beginners and young families. Following comprehensive rebuilding after the 2019-2020 bushfires, Selwyn reopened in 2022 with modern facilities while maintaining its approachable atmosphere. The resort features gentle, wide slopes perfect for learning, alongside dedicated toboggan areas and snow play zones. With affordable lift passes and lesson packages, Selwyn provides an excellent entry point to snow sports without overwhelming new participants. Its modest size fosters a friendly community feel where staff know regular visitors by name.
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Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
15
Total Area
111 ac
44.9 ha
Selwyn Resort Lift System
Selwyn's lift system consists of four surface lifts—two poma lifts and two moving carpets—efficiently serving the resort's 45 hectares of skiable terrain. This straightforward arrangement proves particularly suitable for beginners and intermediates gaining confidence. The Township Triple Chairlift, added during reconstruction, enhances access to the resort's terrain while reducing wait times during busy periods. The lift placement allows for easy progression from the dedicated beginners' area to more challenging slopes, enabling smooth skill development throughout a visit or across multiple days.
Lifts
Total Lifts
8
Lift Types
4
Location & Getting There
Selwyn Snow Resort is positioned within Kosciuszko National Park, approximately 45km from Adaminaby and 135km from Canberra. This places it closer to Sydney and Canberra than other Snowy Mountains resorts, making it accessible for weekend trips and day visits. The drive takes visitors through rolling high country landscapes with notable stops including the charming fishing town of Adaminaby. Sitting on the traditional lands of the Ngarigo people, the surrounding environment features snow gum woodlands and subalpine vegetation that creates distinctive scenery throughout changing seasons. The resort's elevation at 1,614 metres provides reliable winter conditions while remaining accessible via well-maintained roads.
Selwyn Resort
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