Ski · Bushwalk · Mountain bike · Fish

Stay in the Heart of Kosciuszko National Park

Australia’s highest tourist park, at Sawpit Creek: 14 km from the Perisher lifts, walking trails from the gate and Thredbo 40 minutes away.

  • 14 kmto the Perisher lifts
  • 40 minto Thredbo
  • 10 minto Jindabyne
  • 3 walksstart at the park gate

Things to Do

Kosciuszko National Park, from the front gate

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Welcome to Kosciuszko Tourist Park

Your gateway to the Snowy Mountains

Nestled within the serene Kosciuszko National Park, our park is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. A short drive from Australia’s highest peak, we offer everything from Heritage Chalets to camping sites, all set in the tranquility of natural bushland.

Whether you’re here for skiing at Perisher Valley, 14 kilometres away, or exploring the alpine landscapes in summer, the park is the perfect base — with a guest lounge, camp kitchen and drying room, surrounded by snowgum forest and native wildlife.

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Ways to Stay

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Guest Kitchen & Lounge

A wood fire to come back to

Our large guest kitchen and lounge has two stoves with ovens, a microwave, sink, fridge, dining furniture, lounge chairs and a free gas barbecue — all warmed by a cosy wood fire.

  • Kiosk and two amenity blocks with hot showers
  • Laundry with coin-operated washers and dryers
  • Undercover wash-up area, drying room and playground
  • Picnic area and three walking trails from the park

Why Stay at Kosipark

Inside the national park, not an hour away from it

Closest park to Perisher

Fourteen kilometres to the largest ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere — no pre-dawn drive.

Campfires and wildlife

Private campfires on powered sites when restrictions allow, snowgum shelter and friendly locals of the feathered kind.

Every way to stay

Chalets, cabins, caravan, motorhome, camper trailer and tent sites side by side.

Trails from the gate

Waterfall, Sawpit and Pallaibo walks all start here, with the Education Centre 200 m away.

Mountain Highlights

Mountain days, fireside nights

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A mountain biker descending at sunrise in the Snowy Mountains
Alpine riding at sunrise
Mountain bikers and their bikes riding the chairlift
Mountain biking above the ranges
A kangaroo on the grass at Sawpit Creek
Locals at Sawpit Creek
A Heritage Chalet surrounded by fresh snow
Chalets in the snow
A family making a snowman beside a chalet
Snow play at the park
Cyclists crossing a suspension bridge in the mountains
Summer adventures nearby
A family resting with mountain bikes beside an alpine lake
Family trails and alpine lakes

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Location & Getting Here

1400 Kosciuszko Road, Sawpit Creek

On the Kosciuszko Road between Jindabyne and Perisher, inside the national park boundary. Vehicle entry fees apply — ask reception about passes.

2 hrfrom Canberra
5.5 hrfrom Sydney