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Acquisitions Acquisitions (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2015
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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, 2014 (in thousands, except per share amounts).
|  | Three Months Ended October 31,
|  | 2014
Pro forma net revenue |  | $ | 172,577 |
Pro forma net loss attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc. |  | $ | (54,607 | )
Pro forma basic net loss per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc. |  | $ | (1.51 | )
Pro forma diluted net loss per share attributable to Vail Resorts, Inc. |  | $ | (1.51 | )
PCMR [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block] |
| Acquisition Date Fair Value
Accounts receivable | $ | 930 |
Other assets | 3,075 |
Property, plant and equipment | 76,605 |
Deferred income tax assets, net | 7,428 |
Real estate held for sale and investment | 7,000 |
Intangible assets | 27,650 |
Goodwill | 92,516 |
Total identifiable assets acquired | $ | 215,204 |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ | 1,935 |
Deferred revenue | 4,319 |
Total liabilities assumed | $ | 6,254 |
Total purchase price | $ | 208,950 |

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