Australian Skier Day Statistics A skier day is one person purchasing a lift ticket for one day’s skiing or snowboarding. Some assumptions are made as to how many days the purchaser of a season pass skis or rides. | | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | | NSW | 1,155,000 | 987,000 | 1,176,000 | 1,236,000 | 1,298,000 | 1,184,000 | 1,058,000 | 1,146,000 | 1,148,000 | | VIC | 955,000 | 620,000 | 763,000 | 886,000 | 982,000 | 847,000 | 682,000 | 887,000 | 891,000 | | TAS | | | | | 13,000 | 3,000 | - | 1,000 | - | | Total | 2,110,000 | 1,607,000 | 1,939,000 | 2,122,000 | 2,293,000 | 2,034,000 | 1,740,000 | 2,034,000 | 2,039,000 |
Australian Ski Resort Lifting Capacities | Comparison of Australian Alpine Resorts Lifting Capacity – Riders per hour 1986 to 2006 | | Year | Tasmania | Victoria | Total VIC | New South Wales | Total NSW | Australia | | 1986 | 3,550 | 20,026 | 33,695 | 3,845 | 10,900 | 3,720 | 72,186 | 2,880 | 32,000 | 8,500 | 8,800 | 52,180 | 127,916 | | 2006 | 4,385 | 22,276 | 42,000 | 5,160 | 23,250 | 3,120 | 95,806 | 2,880 | 52,903 | 9,500 | 18,000 | 83,203 | 183,394 | | % Increase | 20% | 11% | 20% | 25% | 54% | -17% | 25% | 0% | 40% | 11% | 52% | 38% | 31% |
Australian Ski Resort Statistics For further information on each resort, click on the resort name. | | Highest Lifted Point | Lowest Lifted Point | Skiable Area (Hectares) | Snow Making Area (Hectares) | # of Lifts | %
Adv | %
Int | %
Beg | | Perisher Blue | 2034 | 1605 | 1245 | 43.9 | 49 | 18% | 60% | 22% | | Thredbo | 2037 | 1365 | 480 | 66 | 14 | 17% | 67% | 16% | | Selwyn Snowfields | 1614 | 1492 | 45 | 36 | 12 | 12% | 48% | 40% | | Charlotte Pass | 1954 | 1760 | 50 | - | 4 | 10% | 70% | 20% | | Mt Buller | 1805 | 1375 | 180 | 70 | 25 | 30% | 45% | 25% | | Mt Hotham | 1845 | 1450 | 245 | 10 | 13 | 37% | 36% | 27% | | Falls Creek | 1780 | 1500 | 451 | 100 | 14 | 23% | 60% | 17% | | Mt Baw Baw | 1564 | 1407 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 10% | | |
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