Mount Mawson

Mount Mawson is located within the Mount Field National Park approx. 1.5 hours drive from Hobart in southern Tasmania.

The ski/ snowboarding season at Mount Mawson varies from year to year depending on snowfall. Generally, it runs from late June to early October.

The snow at Mount Mawson is real and it experiences natural snowfall during the winter months. As part of the Mount Field National Park, it offers genuine snow conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the natural snowscape and immerse in snow sports in this scenic alpine environment. As Mount Mawson is a smaller ski area that relies on natural snowfall, it’s worth noting that conditions may vary depending on the weather and snowfall patterns.

Mount Mawson features runs suitable for various skill levels, from beginner to advanced. It is serviced by a T-bar lift.

Access to Mount Mawson is via a road from Hobart to Mount Field National Park. The road is typically open during the ski season, but it’s recommended to check road conditions before your visit.

Mount Mawson does not have on-site accommodations. Visitors can find accommodation options in nearby towns such as New Norfolk or Hobart.

 Mount Mawson offers skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and snow hiking activities.

Mount Mawson provides basic facilities, including a ski shelter, a ticket office, rental equipment (limited availability), and a ski school offering lessons for beginners.

There are no childcare facilities on the mountain.