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Mt Hotham

Things to do in Mt Hotham

  1. Adventures With Altitude

    Adventures with Altitude runs fabulous hiking, biking ($15/60/90 per hour/half-/full day) and horse riding ($80/150/200) jaunts. You won’t get lost, and you’ll see all the good bits: trout-filled rivers, historic huts, snowgum forests, gold mines, wildlife and views. And you get fed! Bike hire ($15/40/60) is also available.

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  2. Onsen Retreat and Spa

    When the agony ends, head to Onsen Retreat and Spa, a totally divine Japanese-influenced, indoor-outdoor experience where the body gets to feel beautiful. Ritual onsen bathing plus swim, sauna and gym is $40.

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  3. Flytrek Fly Fishing

    Once the snow melts, fly-fishing begins, with Flytrek Fly Fishing. Rod (that’s his name) will teach you how to handle a rod. Prices include accommodation and everything you need.

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  4. Australian Adventure Experience

    Fairly new in Hotham is snow-kiting. If you like some extreme action, contact Australian Adventure Experience and get some air with the help of a little parachute.

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  5. Swindlers

    Swindlers is one of the better eateries in the winter months, it is also the place for an après-ski Glühwein.

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  6. Summit Bar

    Can get rather raucous, being the bar of choice for the young snowboarding pack, especially during its daily Jug Frenzy sessions.

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  7. General

    The ever-reliable 'Gen' is open all year and is a popular watering hole with a menu of pizzas, good bistro meals and internet.

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  8. Chiones

    Chiones features an impressive Mod Oz menu and a lovely deck overlooking the slopes.

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  9. Zirky's

    The Z cafe here at the base of the summit run opens year-round, while Andrew Blake's fine-dining restaurant (open for dinner in winter) is highly regarded.

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  10. White Room

    Fine dining and an atmospheric cocktail bar where you can chill till late.

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