Lake Mountain Snow Waterfalls and Chocolate Tour from Melbourne
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August 2025
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What you can expect
Experience the best of Victoria’s winter wonderland on this full-day Lake Mountain Snow Tour from Melbourne. Just two hours from the city, Lake Mountain is Melbourne’s closest snow resort, offering an unforgettable family-friendly adventure in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Enjoy a scenic drive through one of Australia’s premier wine regions before arriving at the alpine resort, surrounded by breathtaking snow-covered landscapes and panoramic mountain views.
At Lake Mountain Alpine Resort, you’ll have three hours to enjoy a variety of winter activities, perfect for all skill levels and ages. Whether you want to try cross-country skiing, go tobogganing, build a snowman, or simply throw snowballs, there’s fun for everyone. The resort’s accessible location means you can drive right up to the snow, with no need for lifts or shuttles. For those new to skiing, lessons are available to help you get started on the gentle, world-class ski trails.
After your snow adventure, take a short nature walk to the base of Steavenson Falls in nearby Marysville, one of Victoria’s tallest and most stunning waterfalls. The walk offers a refreshing outdoor experience amid the natural beauty of the region’s forests.
On the return journey, stop at the famous Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery for a sweet treat. Watch expert chocolatiers craft delicious chocolates, sample handmade sweets, and indulge in locally sourced ice cream and rich hot chocolate — a perfect way to end your day.
This tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a memorable winter escape close to Melbourne. With highlights including snow sports, nature walks, and gourmet treats, this Lake Mountain tour combines adventure, relaxation, and the best of Victoria’s scenic beauty.
Key tour features:
- Scenic drive through the Yarra Valley wine region
- 3 hours at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort for skiing, tobogganing, and snow play
- Walk to Steavenson Falls, Victoria’s tallest waterfall
- Visit to Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery
- Family-friendly activities and alpine scenery
- Expert guided tour with hotel pickup options
- Seasonal operation from June to September
Book your Lake Mountain snow tour today and discover a magical winter playground just a short trip from Melbourne!
Location
What you need to know
- Family-friendly day trip
- Lake Mountain Resort entry fee
- Chocolate samples
- On board Wifi available
- Experienced driver guide
- Air-conditioned mini-coach travel
- Comprehensive tour commentary
- Select inner city pick up and drop off points
- Any meals not indicated - lunch at own expense
- Snow hire equipment or clothing (this can be arranged on the day)
- Personal expenses
- Victorian Snow Season - 07Jun to 07Sep (snow dependant)
- The tour departs from Melbourne at 8:00am , pickups start from 7:25am.
- The tour returns to Melbourne around 6:00pm.
- 9.5hours
- The main meeting point for this tour will be the Old Melbourne Gaol, 377 Russell St, Melbourne at 8:00am.
- Alternatively, you can call our friendly reservations team to see what other hotel pickup locations are available
- COMPREHENSIVE PICKUP LIST 7:25 - The Savoy Hotel – 630 Little Collins St, Melbourne 7:30 - The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne – 44 Spencer St Melbourne 7:35 - Immigration Museum – 400 Flinders St cnr Market St, Melbourne 7:40 - The Scots’ Church – 77 Russell ST, Melbourne 7:50 - Pegasus Apartments Hotel – 206 A’Beckett St, Melbourne 8:00 - Old Melbourne Gaol – 377 Russell St, Melbourne 8:30 - Ringwood Station – Outside Maroondah Hwy Pedestrian Exit, Ringwood 8:45 - Lilydale Train Station – 11 Main St, Outside Professionals, Lillydale 9:00 - Yarra Valley – Gateway Estate, 667 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream
- Water bottle
- Sunglasses
- Warm clothing
- Beanie and gloves
- Snow jacket or raincoat
- Comfortable walking shoes with tread
- Money for snack and meals
- Small day bag 5-7kg
- Camera to capture every moment
- Snow equipment hire can be arranged on arrival to the Resort, at own expense.
- This itinerary schedule is interchangeable during seasonal weather fluctuations.
- Child fare prices apply to infants and children aged from 0 to 12 years old. Children aged 0 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times.
- This terrain is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers, prams or strollers. Limited storage space on-board 1 day bag per guest.
- Please notify the provider of any medical conditions and your travelling contact number at the time of booking.
- Private touring is available on request.
- Itineraries and touring routes may change to adapt to seasonal conditions, park closures, weather fluctuations, and changes in road conditions. Safety is our top priority, and we plan accordingly to ensure the best experience for our guests.
- 24 hour cancellation policy applies
- Free date changes available
- It is strongly advised travellers to take out personal cancellation insurance at the time of booking
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
Accessibility
- Vision Impaired friendly
- Hearing Impaired friendly
- Hidden disability friendly
- Guide, hearing and assistance dog friendly
- Less than 5 steps/stairs at entrance
- Guide, hearing and assistance dog friendly
- Seatbelts inside vehicle
- Companion card accepted
- Additional information
Companion card holders traveling with a person with a disability can enjoy a 50% discount. Please provide a copy of your card.
Need help?
- Email us at enquiry@experienceoz.com.au
- Help code: D2B-40F8
- This experience is supplied by Autopia Tours VIC
