Consolidated Condensed Statements Of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2021	Apr. 30, 2020	Apr. 30, 2021	Apr. 30, 2020
Net revenue:
Mountain and Lodging services and other	$ 794,393	$ 582,890	$ 1,495,777	$ 1,516,679
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining	93,885	110,799	208,362	365,032
Resort net revenue	888,278	693,689	1,704,139	1,881,711
Real Estate Revenue	800	398	1,369	4,784
Revenues	889,078	694,087	1,705,508	1,886,495
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Mountain and Lodging operating expense	317,836	285,764	765,944	902,316
Mountain and Lodging retail and dining cost of products sold	35,937	42,663	90,435	147,533
General and administrative	73,294	60,818	210,444	227,175
Resort operating expense	427,067	389,245	1,066,823	1,277,024
Real Estate operating expense	2,023	1,128	5,088	7,926
Total segment operating expense	429,090	390,373	1,071,911	1,284,950
Other operating (expense) income:
Depreciation and amortization	(64,071)	(64,730)	(189,362)	(186,387)
Gain on sale of real property	189	0	189	207
Asset Impairment Charges	0	(28,372)	0	(28,372)
Change in estimated fair value of contingent consideration (Note 8)	(10,400)	8,000	(12,202)	5,264
Gain (loss) on disposal of fixed assets and other, net	1,999	(380)	(762)	1,178
Income from operations	387,705	218,232	431,460	393,435
Mountain equity investment income (loss), net	1,011	(90)	6,177	1,270
Investment income and other, net	347	361	857	999
Foreign currency gain (loss) on intercompany loans (Note 5)	4,157	(7,753)	9,832	(8,191)
Interest expense, net	(39,033)	(24,479)	(112,287)	(73,303)
Income before provision for income taxes	354,187	186,271	336,039	314,210
Provision for income taxes	(76,897)	(26,440)	(66,640)	(47,190)
Net income	277,290	159,831	269,399	267,020
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2,661)	(7,285)	(738)	(14,579)
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 274,629	$ 152,546	$ 268,661	$ 252,441
Per share amounts (Note 4):
Basic net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 6.82	$ 3.79	$ 6.67	$ 6.26
Diluted net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	6.72	3.74	6.58	6.17
Cash dividends declared per share	$ 0	$ 1.76	$ 0	$ 5.28