School Holiday Fun - Snow time like holidays to chill out

COOL PLACE: Snow Time in the Garden is back for 2019 with a host of magical winter attractions sure to excite and delight at Hunter Valley Gardens.
COOL PLACE: Snow Time in the Garden is back for 2019 with a host of magical winter attractions sure to excite and delight at Hunter Valley Gardens.

Enjoy an icy outing at Hunter Valley Gardens this July school holidays at Snow Time in the Garden.

Featuring a range of magical winter activities including ice skating, ice tobogganing and snowman building (in the Snow Play Zone) Snow Time in the Garden is a major winter attraction.

Over 1200 man hours are needed to set up the ice rink, toboggan and Snow Play zones.

There is approximately 22,680 metres of piping under the specially constructed ice rink. And a very the very chilly -12 degrees celsius temperature is required to keep the ice rink frosty.

Plus, new this year there's a walk-through snow cave to explore and even falling "snow" several times a day.

The Gardens' four incredible rides, including the Venetian carousel, 25m ferris wheel, super speedy swing chair and giant slide will also be available for the thrillseekers throughout Snow Time.

Plus, there will be a range of winter beverages and hearty winter fare on sale to help keep you toasty and warm.

Tickets to this truly cool event include;

ICE SKATING

Spin round the ice on the Snow Time Ice Skating Rink. Skating sessions last for 20 minutes and sessions start at 10am every day. Book a session early to ensure you don't miss out.

REAL ICE TOBOGGAN

The Ice Toboggan is a firm favourite - jump on a tube and whizz to the bottom of the 40-metre ice slide.

SNOW PLAY ZONE

Specially made for kids who want to build snowmen, make a snow angel or just get their fingers a little chilly.

SNOW CAVE

Get a taste of the Arctic in the brand new walk-through Snow Cave experience.

Snow Time in the Garden runs from Saturday, June 29 until Sunday, July 21, with opening hours Monday to Sunday daily from 10am to 6pm.

Tickets cost: Adult (16yrs +) - $34 Child (4 -15yrs) - $25 Family Passes from $85 (1A + 2C) Seniors - $27.

Tokens for individuals rides are $6 each with unlimited ride wristbands available for $15 per person.

For more information visit www.huntervalleygardens.com.au/event/snow-time-garden.

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