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.

Pick up a hamper or picnic
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…
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…
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…
Jones Winery, Vineyard and Restaurant
On Jones Road, Rutherglen, the Jones family traditions of grape growing, winemaking and cooking have been kept alive for six generations. Today, siblings Arthur and Mandy and Arthur’s son Ben, cultivate Rutherglen’s specialties of Durif, Shiraz and…
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…
Gooramadda Olives
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…
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…
Picnic in Wineries
St Leonards Vineyard
Established in 1860, St Leonards Vineyard is a hideaway for wine and food lovers, on a picturesque bend of the Murray River. The cellar door offers a unique range of wines including the exceptional St Leonards Vineyard…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Lake Moodemere Estate and Lakeside Restaurant
One of Australia’s five Carbon Neutral Certified Wine Businesses! North East Victoria’s first and only Certified Sustainable Vineyard, and one of Australia’s Top 50 Vineyards. Lake Moodemere Estate is immersed in the history of seven generations of…
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…
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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Lake Moodemere Fireside Dinner
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Rutherglen Gourmet Amble Tour
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The Pickled Sisters Cafe and Restaurant
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Murray to Mountains Rail Trail Walk – Rutherglen to Wahgunyah
In a wine region blessed with abundant sunshine and long languid summers, a stroll along the Murray to Mountains Rail…
The Glen Bakery
The Glen Bakery’s original art-deco shopfront and dwelling make it a unique stay on Rutherglen’s historic Main Street. The main…
Chase the Legendary Murray Cod
Pack a picnic of local goodies and find a patch by the river’s edge. Nestled amongst the river gums you…
The Other Place at Rutherglen
This vibrant café serves a selection of breakfast and lunch meals right in the heart of Rutherglen. Enjoy fresh, locally…
Rutherglen Visitor Information Centre
Rutherglen Wine Experience and Visitor Information Centre is located in a township blessed with the world’s richest wines, deep soul…
M2M – Rutherglen to Wahgunyah
Pedal from Rutherglen to Wahgunyah’s must-visit wineries on this relaxed and easy section of the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail.…
Grantham’s Bend
Granthams Bend is a large reserve set on a sweeping bend of the Murray River near Wahgunyah. Open scrubland offers good…
Jones Tiny House
Situated on the edge of the gorgeous vineyard at Jones Winery, Rutherglen. The Jones Tiny House offers an opportunity to…
Grove & Sculpture Walk at Gooramadda Olives
A serene walk around the olive and caper groves. Follow the track to the top of the hill and on…
Rutherglen Protea Guest Suite
Newly built and set on an acre of landscaped gardens, you’ll love the tranquillity of this charming country escape. All…