‘Giant Esky’: Australia’s first indoor snow resort planned for western Sydney gets Chinese backing

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 1 min read 100% complete by Australian Associated PressDecember 4, 2025 at 07:58 AM
‘Giant Esky’: Australia’s first indoor snow resort planned for western Sydney gets Chinese backing

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A $700 million project to build Australia's first indoor ski resort, Winter Sports World, has received financial backing from the BonSki Group, a leading Chinese indoor ski operator. The memorandum of understanding was signed in Guangzhou, China. The resort is planned for Penrith, on the banks of the Nepean River, approximately 15km from Western Sydney airport. The project aims to include a 300-meter Olympic-class ski run. The development seeks to provide a year-round snow sports destination in Western Sydney.

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