About

DISABLED WINTERSPORT AUSTRALIA

Disabled Wintersport Australia (DWA) is the National Sporting Organisation body responsible for adaptive winter sport in Australia. The mission of DWA is “To promote and foster the advancement of participation by people with disability in wintersport both in Australia and overseas”.

Mt Buller offers discount Season Memberships for Disabled Wintersport Australia members. Please bring proof of your DWA membership to the Village Ticket Office once the season begins or email tickets@skibuller.com.au

DWA members are provided with a variety of services, including subsidised use of adaptive snowsports equipment (subject to availability), assistance from volunteer adaptive snowsports guides (subject to availability), and concessions on lift ticket, adaptive snowsports lesson, and equipment hire prices. 

DWA members also entitled to 50% off the single day ticket rate when in resort. Their current carer/companions are also able to utilise this discount when assisting the DWA member on the slopes on the day. Please pick these up in resort by producing the DWA membership (and companion card when required).

More information about membership benefits can be found here. The DWA Resort Services Manager can be contacted should you have any further questions or require more assistance. They can be contacted here.

VOLUNTEER DWA GUIDES

DWA has exclusive access to a dedicated team of volunteer adaptive snowsport guides. DWA provides rigorous and specialised training to volunteers who wish to be an adaptive snowsports guide. Further information can be found here.

Additionally, there is a DWA Resort Services Manager located at Mt Buller for the season as a central point of contact for disability specific information and support: