May 04, 2026
The ski resort Mount Baw Baw is located in Victoria, Australia and is the closest ski area to Melbourne. For skiing and snowboarding, there are 10 km of slopes available for visitors to explore whilst the 6 lifts transport the guests around the resort and to their slopes of choice with ease. Set between the elevations of 1,450 and 1,560 metres, this resort is ideal for families and first-time skiers wanting a great first skiing and snowboarding experience.
Mount Baw Baw is a great resort for all ability levels as it caters to families, beginners and intermediates. With 10 kilometres of slopes in total, guests can choose whether to take it easy on the 7 kilometres of easy slopes or challenge themselves on 3 kilometres of intermediate slopes. There are no difficult slopes however the terrain on the intermediate slopes between the gum and fir trees can be slightly more demanding.
Alternative activities include snowboarding, tobogganing and snowshoe hiking through the snow-covered mountain ranges. There are a range of different restaurants and bars that residents can kick back and relax in. After dining guests can relax in a lounger on the terrace - a perfect place for a break from the slopes.
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