Consolidated Condensed Statements Of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2019	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2019
Net revenue:
Mountain and Lodging services and other	$ 582,890	$ 800,816	$ 1,516,679	$ 1,631,957
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining	110,799	156,930	365,032	395,017
Resort net revenue	693,689	957,746	1,881,711	2,026,974
Real Estate Revenue	398	241	4,784	595
Revenues	694,087	957,987	1,886,495	2,027,569
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Mountain and Lodging operating expense	285,764	349,647	902,316	894,392
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining cost of products sold	42,663	59,615	147,533	157,996
General and administrative	60,818	68,213	227,175	209,954
Resort operating expense	389,245	477,475	1,277,024	1,262,342
Real Estate operating expense	1,128	1,382	7,926	4,141
Total segment operating expense	390,373	478,857	1,284,950	1,266,483
Other operating (expense) income:
Depreciation and amortization	(64,730)	(55,260)	(186,387)	(161,541)
Gain on sale of real property	0	268	207	268
Asset impairments (Notes 2 & 8)	(28,372)	0	(28,372)	0
Change in estimated fair value of contingent consideration (Note 9)	8,000	(1,567)	5,264	(3,467)
(Loss) gain on disposal of fixed assets and other, net	(380)	27	1,178	505
Income from operations	218,232	422,598	393,435	596,851
Mountain equity investment (loss) income, net	(90)	445	1,270	1,555
Investment income and other, net	(361)	(1,727)	(999)	(2,697)
Foreign currency loss on intercompany loans (Note 6)	(7,753)	(3,319)	(8,191)	(5,180)
Interest expense, net	(24,479)	(19,575)	(73,303)	(59,215)
Income before provision for income taxes	186,271	401,876	314,210	536,708
Provision for income taxes	(26,440)	(93,346)	(47,190)	(120,914)
Net income	159,831	308,530	267,020	415,794
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(7,285)	(16,396)	(14,579)	(25,106)
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 152,546	$ 292,134	$ 252,441	$ 390,688
Per share amounts (Note 5):
Basic net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 3.79	$ 7.26	$ 6.26	$ 9.68
Diluted net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	3.74	7.12	6.17	9.48
Cash dividends declared per share	$ 1.76	$ 1.76	$ 5.28	$ 4.70