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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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Savoy Truffle Co
Savoy Truffle Co is owned and operated by veteran chef Kate Akrap. After starting a family in 2016, Kate and husband Joe started the business in 2018 to maintain a balanced lifestyle and continue Kate’s passionate 20-plus-year…
Rutherglen Market
The Rutherglen Market brings together all that is seasonal, regional and beautiful about produce in North-East Victoria. Held on the second Sunday of every month the market attracts many different styles of stalls with the main focus…
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…
Stanton & Killeen Wines
Stanton and Killeen Wines is enriched by 148-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…
Picnic in Wineries
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.…
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…
Lake Moodemere Estate and Lakeside Restaurant
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 wine producers. The Estate wines are sustainably grown with…
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…
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…
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…
Stanton & Killeen Wines
Stanton and Killeen Wines is enriched by 148-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…
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…
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Visit and immerse yourself in a boutique yoga studio/massage space, specifically designed for indulgence and absolute comfort. This is a…
Rutherglen to Rare Classification
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Rutherglen Gold Battery Walk
This walk is approximately four kilometres and will take about an hour to complete, this does not include the stops…
The Little Kombi Company Wine Tours
Tour the regions of Rutherglen, Beechworth or the King Valley and share the enjoyment of travelling in a kombi on…
Rutherglen – Chiltern
On top of world-class wines, Rutherglen offers boundless gravel cycling winding through farmland and sweeping native bush. Weave through open…
Rutherglen Wine Show Presentation Dinner
The Rutherglen Wine and Australian Fortified Wine Show, one of the oldest known Wine Shows in Australia, presented to you…
The Cellar Door Loop
• Starting at the Rutherglen Wine Experience, set out along the sealed rail trail. A gentle 9km takes you through…
Country Retreat
Country Retreat is a brand new, stylishly decorated multi level home in beautiful Moodemere Street Rutherglen. This three bedroom house…
Rutherglen Seasonal Food Foray
A progressive picnic lunch with a difference, the Seasonal Food Foray is the ideal way to explore Rutherglen and discover…
Grove & Sculpture Walk at Gooramadda Olives
A serene walk around the olive and caper groves. On a clear day you can see the Rutherglen Wine Bottle…
Burning of the Canes at St Leonards Vineyard
Experience a magical evening as the team at St Leonards Vineyard revive the ancient tradition of burning old vine canes,…
Harry’s On Moodemere
Experience the epitome of luxury and tranquillity amidst the picturesque surroundings of Lake Moodemere at Harry’s on Moodemere. These two…
Magenta Mine Cycle Route
A gentle ride visiting the well-known Magenta Mine site and the Indigo Goldfields cemetery. The mine provides a opportunity to…