Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2023	Jul. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2022
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,295,252	$ 1,107,427	$ 1,407,019
Restricted cash	24,103	18,680	15,643
Trade receivables, net	160,393	383,425	167,088
Inventories, net	122,088	108,723	104,573
Other current assets	158,295	173,277	73,104
Total current assets	1,760,131	1,791,532	1,767,427
Property, plant and equipment, net (Note 7)	2,421,395	2,118,052	2,190,332
Real estate held for sale or investment	90,354	95,983	95,331
Goodwill, net (Note 7)	1,723,019	1,754,928	1,764,106
Intangible assets, net	310,666	314,058	318,078
Operating right-of-use assets	200,667	192,070	198,672
Other assets	58,730	51,405	35,796
Total assets	6,564,962	6,318,028	6,369,742
Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities (Note 7)	1,144,795	942,830	1,067,137
Income taxes payable	73,559	104,275	24,153
Long-term debt due within one year (Note 5)	69,582	63,749	63,746
Total current liabilities	1,287,936	1,110,854	1,155,036
Long-term debt, net (Note 5)	2,789,827	2,670,300	2,695,589
Operating lease liabilities	184,298	174,567	188,797
Other long-term liabilities	237,478	246,359	254,209
Deferred income taxes, net	288,072	268,464	282,427
Total liabilities	4,787,611	4,470,544	4,576,058
Commitments and contingencies (Note 9)
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares authorized	25,000,000	25,000,000	25,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued	0	0	0
Preferred stock, shares outstanding	0	0	0
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 25,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized	100,000,000	100,000,000	100,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	46,795,000	46,744,000	46,713,000
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 46,795, 46,744 and 46,713 shares issued, respectively	$ 468	$ 467	$ 467
Exchangeable Shares Par Value Per Share	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Exchangeable Shares, Shares, Issued	0	3,000	33,000
Exchangeable shares, $0.01 par value, 0, 3 and 33 shares issued and outstanding, respectively (Note 4)	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Additional paid-in capital	1,112,519	1,184,577	1,172,595
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income	(8,565)	10,923	10,418
Retained earnings	$ 837,573	$ 895,889	$ 786,473
Treasury stock, shares	6,465,708	6,466,000	6,161,000
Treasury stock, at cost, 6,466, 6,466 and 6,161 shares, respectively (Note 11)	$ (479,417)	$ (479,417)	$ (404,411)
Total Vail Resorts, Inc. stockholders’ equity	1,462,578	1,612,439	1,565,542
Noncontrolling interests	314,773	235,045	228,142
Total stockholders’ equity	1,777,351	1,847,484	1,793,684
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 6,564,962	$ 6,318,028	$ 6,369,742