Dinner Plain-High Country Comfort in nature……offers the perfect chance to take some time out with as much or as little adventure as you like. Offering year round activity both inside or out, high energy or low key, you can really create a break that is an alpine holiday just for you! As the only Freehold village which sits above the snowline in Australia, Dinner Plain has wonderful vibrancy during the winter months. The village has a beginner ski run with life, toboggan run, 35 km of cross country ski trails, ski lessons, a luxury spa retreat or an exclusive Aveda hair design, sled dog ride tours and of course, snow play right outside your chalet-bringing the magic and fun of life in the snow right to your door……snow angels, snowmen, snowballs, snowshoeing and most importantly an EASY and relaxed snow holiday! Connecting with loved ones has never been so easy with something to offer all ages and inclinations. Dinner Plain is the perfect place to make memories. With the mountains of year round adventure:hiking trails, night time nature walks, mountain biking, picnic, guided tours, boardgames, children’s playground, bbq’s, 4wd touring, golf, fishing, tennis, frisbee golf, horseriding. Enjoy the array of year round dining experience. Banking Facilities EFTPOS facilities are available at most restaurants and shops and most credit cards are accepted at most establishments. Buses Bus services are avaiable from Dinner Plain to Mt Hotham from 7am to 7pm every 30 minutes during the winter peak season. Consult this year’s timetable for fares. The Alps Bus Link Services Omeo to Bright provides public transport between Omeo and Bright along the Great Alpine Road. Stops will be made along the route at Dinner Plain. Car parking Day Care(winter only) Hotham Day Care is located at the Big D, Children’s Snow Zone. Licensed to cater for up to thirty children aged between three months and five years. Hotham Day Care is renowned for its specialised and professional care, providing qualified and experienced staff that strive to meet each child’s individual needs. Hotham Day Care offer three fun filled playrooms along with a separate family rom for breast feeding mothers. Contact details ph:5759 3074. Dogs Dogs are welcomed to Dinner Plain, although a permit is required. This can be arranged with the Alpine Shire. Visit www.alphineshire.vic.gov.au DP Hut Day Parking Only. Firewood Public Toilets Emergency Services Ambulance / Fire / Police 000 Lift Tickets Are available from Solamon Ski Hire in Dinner Plain Medical Facilities The nearest medical facilities are located in Omeo, 43km from Dinner Plain and are advisable to phone ahead, for Ambulance phone 000 Omeo Medical Centre – 03 5159 0140 Winter: The Mt Hotham Medical Centre is open daily during the ski season, it is located in the Ford Car Park – 03 5759 3551. Playground The children’s playground is adjacent to the Dinner Plain Hut in the village entrance. Ski Hire Hoys Ski Hire on Castrans Corner will be able to assist for downhill skiing, cross country skiing, snow shoeing and of course toboggan hire. Contact:5159 9339 |
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Supermarket Brandy Creek Supermarket on Big Muster Drive (operate during Easter and winter only) and The General Store Supermarket at Mt Hotham operates all year round. Greengrocer Telephone Telstra and Optus provide mobile service throughout the village. Vodafone does not provide phone coverage. Edge FM 102.1;The River 90.1;FMRadio National 88.1FM; ABC 106.5FM; 3NE 15566AM Service Stations Snow Chains Hire & Fitting Snow Clearing Waste & Recycling Services Properties have an external garbage hutch for your waste; loose waste will not be collected and usually incurs an additional cost to be bagged correctly. Baby Sitting BBQ’S & Picnics |