Before putting on your skis, check the snow conditions at Dinner Plain one last time.
Depth and quality of the snow, date of the last snowfall, today's weather, temperature, wind... all the information you are looking for to have a great day of skiing. Please note Dinner Plain snow reports are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Snow Reporter Comments: Good Morning from the high country of Dinner Plain!
A freeze last night, light winds today and then some sun on the way very much like yesterday!
Peashooter (our toboggan slope) is now open for the school holidays!! In addition to this expect some announcements from Hotham today re school holidays also (was hoping for yesterday). There will be things to do, Pubs, Restaurants a Distillery and also a range of kids activities slated for Mt Hotham a short bus trip up the road. We will post links as soon as it's all confirmed. Cafe Play will open on the DP Slope again tomorrow to co-inside with the Toboggan Slope. We ask guests to follow instructions as it will be busy!
Use of the toboggan slope is prohibited when closed as machinery may be in use to snowmake and groom, not to mention unsafe conditions.
Ski slope, well we will have to wait until see a bit more of the white stuff!
Snow on the ski slope will be made when conditions permit!
Camera is down at present as it is being upgraded and also added to! Eta for resolution is late next week.
Please note.
Cross Country Operations will start when conditions allow.
Tobogganing is prohibited on the ski slope (Cobungra Platter).
Winter road operations are now in place and one way traffic is in force on Big Muster Drive between Halter Lane and The Roundabout. Chains need to be carried and fitted where directed between Harrietville and Omeo.
Welcome to winter 2026!
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Dinner Plain is a quaint alpine village located in Victoria’s High Country, just 10 km from Mt. Hotham. Set at an elevation of 1,515 meters, it offers a gentle and welcoming snow experience ideal for families and first-time skiers. The resort features 4 hectares of skiable terrain, a single surface lift, and one beginner-friendly trail stretching 0.1 km. With an average annual snowfall of 51 cm and reliable snowmaking, the slopes stay consistently covered throughout the season.
The terrain is designed entirely for beginners, making it a safe and stress-free environment for learning. The Cobungra Platter run is the centerpiece, offering a smooth descent with a vertical drop of 20 meters. The resort also includes a tubing lane and snow play areas, adding variety for kids and non-skiers.
Visitors choose Dinner Plain for its relaxed pace, alpine charm, and easy access to snow activities without the crowds. It’s a perfect base for families looking to introduce children to skiing or enjoy cross-country trails, snowshoeing, and dog sledding in a peaceful mountain setting.
