Selwyn Resort Snow Resort

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Weather at Selwyn Resort

⛅cloudy

Low: 1.3°C / High: 4.2°C

Wind: SE 16 km/h

Recent Snowfall

24 hours: 0 cm

7 days: 0 cm

Snow Depth

Base: 35 cm

Season Total: 46 cm

Resort Status

Lifts: --/--

Trails: --/--

Last Updated: Aug 1, 2025View Full Report →

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.

Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

Total Area

111 ac

44.9 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner

40%

Intermediate

47%

Advanced

13%

Expert

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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

Lift Types

Lift Breakdown

T-Bar

Surface Lift

Quad Chair

Double Chair

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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.

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Season Info

The Selwyn snow season typically runs from late June to early September, with peak conditions usually occurring in July and August. The resort sits at a base elevation of 1,492 metres, receiving approximately 1-1.5 metres of natural snowfall annually, supplemented by modern snowmaking across key areas. Outside winter, Selwyn transforms into a mountain biking and bushwalking destination from November through April. The Kosciuszko National Park setting delivers spectacular alpine meadows filled with wildflowers during summer months, offering visitors year-round natural attractions beyond the snow season.

Current Season

2025

Opening Day

6/6/2025

Closing Day

9/27/2025

Days Open

114

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