Jindabyne is located near the Snowy Mountains, which offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities during the winter season.

The town is a great base for exploring the nearby ski resorts, such as Thredbo and Perisher but there are several reasons why you might want to visit this scenic town.

Here are some of the top reasons to visit Jindabyne when you're not skiing :

  1. Hiking and Mountain Biking: During the summer months, Jindabyne is a popular destination for hiking and mountain biking. There are several trails in the area, ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes, that offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
  2. Water Sports: Jindabyne is situated on the shores of Lake Jindabyne, which offers plenty of opportunities for water sports such as fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
  3. Scenic Drives: The area around Jindabyne is known for its scenic drives, such as the Alpine Way and the Snowy Mountains Highway. These drives offer stunning views of the mountains and valleys, as well as opportunities to see wildlife such as kangaroos and wallabies.
  4. Wildlife Watching: Jindabyne is home to a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, and wombats. Visitors can take guided tours or go on their own to see these animals in their natural habitats.
  5. Cultural Events: Jindabyne hosts several cultural events throughout the year, including the Man From Snowy River Rodeo, the Snowy Mountains Trout Festival and the Lake Light Sculpture Festival. These events offer visitors a chance to experience the local culture and traditions.

As well as the ideal place to stay for an NSW skiing holiday, Jindabyne is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts and anyone who loves stunning scenery and wildlife.

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