Picnic in Rutherglen

A Picnicker's Paradise

With a huge variety of delicious local produce, and of course our great Rutherglen wines, there are some fantastic options to indulge in at picturesque locations in the region. Many businesses in Rutherglen offer great picnic hampers, and we’ve compiled a list of the best places to enjoy your hamper. Make sure you book yours in advance so you don’t miss out.

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Buller Wines

The Five Star James Halliday Winery is world renowned for fortified wines produced using the Solera System. Testament to the quality are the two Robert Parker 100/100 rated Rare Muscat and Rare Tokay. The Calliope Estate produces…

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Stanton & Killeen

Stanton and Killeen is enriched by 150-year history, family and their home in Rutherglen. They focus on the sustainability of the environment, memorable discovery experiences of Portuguese varietals and the rediscovery of fortified wine. The richness of…

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Gooramadda Olives and Providore

Gooramadda Olives has the ultimate tasting experience. This cellar door is a must-visit for olive lovers and non-olive lovers. This cellar door has something to delight everyone. Visit the cellar door for a tasting experience not to…

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The Pickled Sisters Cafe and Restaurant

The Pickled Sisters Cafe and Restaurant has been part of the Rutherglen culinary landscape for over 21 years. Now in a new location in the Main Street of Rutherglen, the team look forward to the next chapter…

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Picnic at Lake Moodemere

Secluded Adventure Picnic

Spend a magical afternoon by the lake at an exclusively private waterfront location only you can access. Let us look after every detail as you relax and enjoy the company of your friends and loved ones. Your…

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Pfeiffer Wines

Are you looking for a place where you can immerse yourself in nature and simply enjoy the sound of silence, where the air is clean and fresh, the skies are tall and there is plenty of space…

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Scion

Scion is a progressive Rutherglen winery offering a modern spin on the region’s traditional grape varietals. Expect Durif redesigned and Muscat reimagined. Expect the unexpected. Located in the Rutherglen wine region in North East Victoria, the cellar…

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Picnic in Wineries

St Leonards Vineyard

Established in 1860, St Leonards Vineyard is a hidden gem for wine and food lovers, on a picturesque bend of the Murray River. The Cellar Door, open every Saturday and Sunday from 11am-4pm offers a distinctive range…

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Stanton & Killeen

Stanton and Killeen is enriched by 150-year history, family and their home in Rutherglen. They focus on the sustainability of the environment, memorable discovery experiences of Portuguese varietals and the rediscovery of fortified wine. The richness of…

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All Saints Estate

One of Australia’s oldest wineries, All Saints Estate was established in 1864. The family-owned Estate is located on the banks of the Murray River, offering 360-degree views of the property’s beautifully manicured English gardens, showcasing the Rutherglen…

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Scion

Scion is a progressive Rutherglen winery offering a modern spin on the region’s traditional grape varietals. Expect Durif redesigned and Muscat reimagined. Expect the unexpected. Located in the Rutherglen wine region in North East Victoria, the cellar…

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Campbells Wines of Rutherglen

At Campbells, visitors can enjoy the distinctive wines of Rutherglen resulting from five generations of tradition, experience and a dedication to innovation. The Campbell family has an uncompromising commitment to making quality wines from their estate vineyards.…

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Buller Wines

The Five Star James Halliday Winery is world renowned for fortified wines produced using the Solera System. Testament to the quality are the two Robert Parker 100/100 rated Rare Muscat and Rare Tokay. The Calliope Estate produces…

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Lake Moodemere Estate and Lakeside Restaurant

Lake Moodemere Estate is a certified carbon neutral wine business and sustainable vineyard showcasing single vineyard wines including sparkling, white, rose, red and fortified. Dine at the Lakeside Restaurant and taste the range of wines in the…

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Pfeiffer Wines

Are you looking for a place where you can immerse yourself in nature and simply enjoy the sound of silence, where the air is clean and fresh, the skies are tall and there is plenty of space…

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Jones Winery Restaurant

Jones Winery Restaurant in Rutherglen is one of the North East Victoria’s highly rated restaurants. Briony Bradford’s cooking for the restaurant is modern French bistro, changing the menu according to the season and her mood. Set in…

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