Perisher Valley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Perisher Valley

Perisher Valley is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Perisher Valley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Perisher Valley

Perisher Valley in March
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Perisher Valley in March
Estimated hotel price
$120
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Perisher Valley in February, when the average temperature is 12 °C, and the highest can go up to 18 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 250 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Perisher Valley, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.

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How to Get to Perisher Valley

Plane

Although Perisher Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albury (ABX), which is located 135 km from Perisher Valley. Merimbula is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, Jetstar and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Perisher Valley departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Perisher Valley is to pick up a car hire from Canberra, which is about 139 km from Perisher Valley. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Canberra.

Bus

Perisher Valley’s bus station is located 103 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Perisher Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Albury (ABX), which is located 135 km from Perisher Valley. Merimbula is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, Jetstar and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Perisher Valley departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Perisher Valley is to pick up a car hire from Canberra, which is about 139 km from Perisher Valley. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Canberra.

Bus

Perisher Valley’s bus station is located 103 km from the city centre.

Airports near Perisher Valley

Airlines serving Perisher Valley

British Airways
Good (4,470 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,937 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,753 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (913 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (494 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (30 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (542 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (264 reviews)
Jetstar
Good (314 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (18 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (141 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Perisher Valley

Hiring a car in Perisher Valley

Expect to pay $1.81 per litre in Perisher Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.64 and $28.85.

Expect to pay $1.81 per litre in Perisher Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.64 and $28.85.