Acquisitions Acquisitions (Tables) (Canyons [Member])

9 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2014

Canyons [Member]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]

This unaudited pro forma financial information is presented for informational purposes only and does not purport to be indicative of the results of future operations or the results that would have occurred had the transaction taken place on August 1, 2012 (in thousands, except per share amounts).



	Three Months Ended April 30,		Nine Months Ended April 30,
	2013		2013
Pro forma net revenue	$	498,477	$	1,059,125
Pro forma net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$	96,499	$	80,107
Pro forma basic net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$	2.69	$	2.24
Pro forma diluted net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$	2.62	$	2.18

Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block]

The following summarizes the preliminary estimated fair values of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the date the transaction was effective (in thousands).



	Estimates of Fair Value at Effective Date of Transaction
Accounts receivable	$	2,187
Other current assets	1,698
Property, plant and equipment	5,475
Property, plant and equipment (under capital lease)	127,885
Deferred income tax assets, net	11,869
Intangible assets	30,700
Park City Mountain Resort ("PCMR") deposit	57,800
Goodwill	106,414
Total identifiable assets acquired	$	344,028
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	6,699
Deferred revenue	1,134
Other liabilities	21,766
Canyons obligation	305,329
Contingent Consideration	9,100
Total liabilities assumed	$	344,028