Falls Creek vs Mount Buller
Falls Creek and Mount Buller are neighbouring resorts in Victoria - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Falls Creek | Mount Buller |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Limited | Limited |
| Intermediates | Good | Good |
| Experts | Limited | Limited |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Snow Confidence | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Budget | Not ideal | Not ideal |
Beginners
Falls Creek
Limited
Mount Buller
Limited
Intermediates
Falls Creek
Good
Mount Buller
Good
Experts
Falls Creek
Limited
Mount Buller
Limited
Off-piste
Falls Creek
Not ideal
Mount Buller
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Falls Creek
Not ideal
Mount Buller
Not ideal
Families
Falls Creek
Not ideal
Mount Buller
Not ideal
Snow Confidence
Falls Creek
Not ideal
Mount Buller
Not ideal
Budget
Falls Creek
Not ideal
Mount Buller
Not ideal
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Falls Creek | Mount Buller |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 40.1 km | 80 km |
| Vertical drop | 268 m | 399 m |
| Lifts | 12 | 19 |
| Top elevation | 1780 m | 1786 m |
| Snow reliability | variable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | No data | No data |
| Day pass | €158 | €155 |
Piste
Falls Creek
40.1 km
Mount Buller
80 km
Vertical drop
Falls Creek
268 m
Mount Buller
399 m
Lifts
Falls Creek
12
Mount Buller
19
Top elevation
Falls Creek
1780 m
Mount Buller
1786 m
Snow reliability
Falls Creek
variable snow
Mount Buller
variable snow
Snowiest month
Falls Creek
No data
Mount Buller
No data
Day pass
Falls Creek
€158
Mount Buller
€155
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Mount Buller if...
you want the bigger ski area.