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Maps
Whether you’re looking for maps of the village, hiking, or biking trails, you’ll find all the maps you need right here.
Day Trips
Explore the unique alpine environment in a day at Mt Buller. Explore the mountain on the hiking or biking trails, or enjoy time in the Village.
Staying Overnight
When staying overnight, there is plenty of on-mountain accommodation at Mt Buller, or in the valley and surrounds, to keep you cosy and comfortable.
How to get here
Only 3 hours from Melbourne, there are a range of travel options to get you here.
Bike
Mt Buller offers the ideal biking escape, no matter what you’re into!
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Walk & Hike
There's no better way to unlock the secrets of the High Country than on your own two feet.
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Activities for everyone
Magnificent views, fresh mountain air and a cool summer climate to provide the ideal setting to enjoy a wide range of alpine activities.
Activities in the Region
There's so much more to discover. Explore Mt Buller & surroundings.
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Eat & Drink
The mountain air drives a good appetite, so stop and enjoy a bite at one of our eateries with everything from coffee and cake to a full pub meal.
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Rental & Retail
Grab what you need. Treat yourself to what you want. Take advantage of our rental and retail services to keep you riding in comfort or indulge in a bit of retail therapy during your visit.
Browse accommodation, activities and rentals to organise your perfect trip and check out when you're ready.
Maps
Whether you’re looking for maps of the village, hiking, or biking trails, you’ll find all the maps you need right here.
Day Trips
Explore the unique alpine environment in a day at Mt Buller. Explore the mountain on the hiking or biking trails, or enjoy time in the Village.
Staying Overnight
When staying overnight, there is plenty of on-mountain accommodation at Mt Buller, or in the valley and surrounds, to keep you cosy and comfortable.
How to get here
Only 3 hours from Melbourne, there are a range of travel options to get you here.
Bike
Mt Buller offers the ideal biking escape, no matter what you’re into!
Walk & Hike
There's no better way to unlock the secrets of the High Country than on your own two feet.
Activities for everyone
Magnificent views, fresh mountain air and a cool summer climate to provide the ideal setting to enjoy a wide range of alpine activities.
Activities in the Region
There's so much more to discover. Explore Mt Buller & surroundings.
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
Eat & Drink
The mountain air drives a good appetite, so stop and enjoy a bite at one of our eateries with everything from coffee and cake to a full pub meal.
Rental & Retail
Grab what you need. Treat yourself to what you want. Take advantage of our rental and retail services to keep you riding in comfort or indulge in a bit of retail therapy during your visit.
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Address
Opening & Closing Ceremonies - Mt Buller Village
Race - Skyline Rossignol Race Course
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Date / Time
15/07/2024 - 17/07/2024
About the event
Special Olympics National Winter Games 2024
Mt Buller will be hosting the Special Olympics National Winter Games on Monday 15th July to Wednesday 17th July. It is the qualifying event for the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy in 2025. These National Winter Games are held every 4 years, the last one at Mt Buller being in 2015. There will be 40 competitors from Victoria, NSW, ACT, Queensland and WA.
- 1:00pm Monday 15th July Opening ceremony in the Village Square. The Victorian Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) police officers will be bringing up a caldron to light at the Opening Ceremony. The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) is a worldwide fundraising vehicle for Special Olympics. They help to provide opportunities for inclusion and improved quality of life for children and adults with intellectual disabilities through support for Special Olympics programs and championing fundraising initiatives.
- Monday 15th & Tuesday 16th free-ski/training days for the participants.
- Wednesday 17th is Race Day. Following the race, there will be Medal Presentations and a Closing Ceremony in the Village Square at 2.30pm.
The Special Olympics Athlete Oath is:
“Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.”
The Special Olympics vision is:
“A fully inclusive world where sport unifies people with intellectual disabilities and affirms their inherent human rights to sport, education, culture, healthcare and living full lives.”
