Net Income Per Common Share (Summary of Calculation of Basic and Diluted EPS) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2024	Jan. 31, 2023	Jan. 31, 2024	Jan. 31, 2023
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount	15	25	18	26
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 219,299	$ 208,679	$ 43,787	$ 71,708
Weighted-average Vail Shares outstanding	37,967	40,327	38,042	40,312
Weighted-average Exchangeco Shares outstanding			0	1
Total Weighted-average shares outstanding	37,967	40,327	38,042	40,313
Effect of dilutive securities	79	107	91	95
Total shares	38,046	40,434	38,133	40,408
Basic net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 5.78	$ 5.17	$ 1.15	$ 1.78
Diluted net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc.	$ 5.76	$ 5.16	$ 1.15	$ 1.77