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Heavenly Valley is OPEN!

Chasing incredible early season turns? You're in luck. Heavenly Valley, everyone’s favourite lift - is now open, serving up some of Australia’s best intermediate and advanced terrain. It joins Village, Road Runner, Summit, Big D and the beginner carpets, all spinning and ready for action. 

Heavenly Valley Opening Friday

We’re off to a great start and are excited to announce that we’ll have 7 lifts spinning by Friday with Heavenly Valley joining the line up

70cm Storm & Village Set to Spin Tomorrow

The storm has cleared & the resort is covered in 70cm of snow! Village Chair is set to spin tomorrow & we're working to get Heavenly Valley open soon-watch this space!

Storm Update: 62cm of Fresh Snow!

What a start to winter 2025! Since Friday, the storm has delivered 62cm of fresh snow, allowing our Mountain Operations teams to open Road Runner, Summit and Big D Chairs.

Road Runner & Summit Opening Tomorrow!

This storm just keeps on giving! Kicking off on Friday night the snow has continued to fall and we’re at a storm total of at least 51cm. The Mountain Ops team have been hard at it, and we’re excited to announce that Summit and Road Runner chairs are scheduled to open tomorrow

Summit Trainer & Pup’s Playground Carpets Opening Tomorrow!

We’re thrilled to have snow on the ground and even more excited to be kicking off the season with Summit Trainer Carpet and Pup’s beginner carpet (now located behind Hotham Central) ready to go from Opening Day, Saturday 7 June.

Snowmaking has started at Hotham!

The first taste of winter is here! With temperatures dipping as low as -4.3, the snowmaking team turned systems ON and have been firing guns around the clock since 8pm last night.

Which Lesson Is Right For Me?

Whether you've skied Heavenly Valley for years or you're planning your first snow trip, Hotham's Snowsports School has lessons for everyone. Booking everything can sometimes be a bit overwhelming. Don't worry, we understand! We've made a quick guide to help you make the most of your time skiing or snowboarding with a lesson.

Humans of Hotham: Summer

Over summer, we have a much smaller crew on the ground than during the winter season. But there’s a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes maintaining, refreshing and getting the resort ready for winter operations.

New Lesson Meeting Places

You should have heard by now that the 2025 season will see some exciting changes come to life at Hotham. If you haven’t, get up to speed by reading this news article. With the Kids Snowsports School moving to Hotham Central and some new lesson start times, we want to make sure you know where you need to be and when, so that you have a smooth, hassle free trip to Hotham.