The Ikon Pass announced Thredbo as its newest partner today, now offering access to nearly 26,000 hectares (more than 64,000 acres) at 27 premier mountain destinations across the globe including Australia.
In addition to access to 26 destinations in North America, all Ikon Pass holders can enjoy skiing and riding throughout Thredbo’s 2018 winter season.
Ikon Pass holders will have seven-day access to Thredbo on the Ikon Pass with no black-out dates, and five-day access on the Ikon Base Pass, with selected black-out dates.
They will also have access to 26 destinations on the Ikon Pass including: Steamboat, Winter Park, Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, Mammoth, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, Tremblant, Deer Valley, Stratton, Snowshoe, CMH Heli Skiing, Aspen Snowmass, Copper Mountain, Eldora, Jackson Hole, Big Sky Montana, Killington, Sugarbush, Blue Mountain, Ski Big 3, Revelstoke, Sunday River, Sugarloaf, Loon, Alta, Snowbird.
Thredbo offers skiers in Australia an impressive mountain accessing 480 hectares of varied terrain and 672 vertical meters providing the country’s longest snow runs, combined with its picturesque alpine village at the base of the mountain which creates a vibrant après atmosphere.
“As we continue to curate partners for the Ikon Pass, we look for destinations that share our passion for the mountains and are dedicated to creating enduring memories for their guests. Thredbo fits right in and we are thrilled to welcome the leading destination in the Southern Hemisphere to the Ikon Pass community,” said Erik Forsell, Chief Marketing Officer of Alterra Mountain Company.
“Australia is full of passionate skiers and riders who can now take advantage of an endless winter with the Ikon Pass as they hit the slopes of Thredbo throughout their winter, before experiencing more iconic destinations in the Northern Hemisphere.”
Thredbo joins a group of North American industry leaders that make up the Ikon Pass Alterra Mountain Company, Aspen Skiing Company, Boyne Resorts, POWDR, Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, Alta Ski Area, Snowbird, SkiBig3, Revelstoke Mountain Resort and Sugarbush Resort.
“Thredbo is thrilled to join the Ikon Pass as its Australian partner and we feel privileged to be the first Southern Hemisphere destination offered to pass holders,” said Jordan Rodgers, General Manager, Thredbo.
“The Ikon Pass is a sensational option for skiers and snowboarders who love to travel to incredible mountain experiences and we look forward to providing Ikon Pass holders access to Australia’s premier snow destination.”
The Ikon Pass is available for purchase at www.ikonpass.com and through selected travel partners.