Limestone Coast Wine Trails

27/05/2024

31/05/2023

Use our website to help create your ride trip through the Limestone Coast 🚗
Whether you're travelling from Melbourne, Adelaide, Mount Gambier, or anywhere in between, we've got trails set to ensure you don't miss a thing!

Visit www.limestonecoast.org.au

📸 - Jonathan van der Knaap

28/05/2023

17/05/2023

The Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival promotes an appreciation of the arts, its creators, fine wine and produce of our region and promote tourism 🍷
It creates the opportunity for our community, our kids, teenagers, families, adults, the elderly, local organisations and our visitors to participate in the arts here in our region!

Starting today and running until Sunday, May 21!
Grab your tickets at artsfestival.com.au/

17/05/2023

As part of the Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival, Bowen Estate is giving you the chance to exhibit and sell art works that no longer suit your space at our 'As You Liked It’ sale 🧑‍🎨

It is a fantastic opportunity to refresh your art collection.

To register your interest, please download and email the 'As You Liked It' form to [email protected].
Download form at bowenestate.com.au/pdfFiles/AsYouLikedIt.pdf

03/05/2023

Explore the Limestone Coast in your own way - create your own road trip 🚗

With trails from Melbourne to Adelaide and everywhere in between. Use our app to guide you through the beauty of the Limestone Coast & explore our best assets 🍇🌊

📸 - Mike Haines

26/04/2023

Ottelia presents 'Down the Garden Path' 🤤
Taking place on Sunday, April 30, this long vegetarian lunch will treat your tastebuds to the possibilities of whole plants, in a menu set to feature everything from root to flower.

Match the exquisite dishes with Ottelia wines or non-alcoholic beverages made with garden botanicals 🍷

Grab your tickets quickly, this is sure to be a sell out!
tastingaustralia.com.au/products/events/2023/down-the-garden-path

18/04/2023

Vintage 2023 is in full swing, with the season officially opened at a ceremony in March 🍾

The Vintage Launch Ceremony was the first of its kind for the region in many years, and saw Coonawarra and district community members, wine industry stakeholders and dignitaries come together to acknowledge and celebrate this significant time in the region.

We wish all growers the best for V23 🍇

📸 - Coonawarra Wine Region

11/04/2023

Happening this weekend at DiGiorgio Family Wines & Raidis Estate , Coonawarra After Dark is an event that should be marked on your calendar 🗓️

Experience all the thrills, excitement and the buzz of vintage, in Coonawarra at the peak of the grape harvest. Fun, music, great wine & good times are guarenteed!

For more info, head to coonawarra.org/event/coonawarra-after-dark-2023/

06/04/2023

Whistle Post & Raidis Estate - two fine, picturesque wineries in the Coonawarra wine region 🍇

These cellar doors have a lot to offer - visit with a loved one. You won't regret it 🍷

30/03/2023

When visiting the Limestone Coast, there's 5 beaches you need to see:
1. Salmon Hole
2. Long Beach, Robe
3. Glenn Point, Beachport
4. Southend, Robe
5. Surf Beach, Beachport

Which is your favourite? 🌊

16/03/2023

Wine + Comedy. Does it get any better?

Get ready to wrap your laughing gear around the Grapes of Mirth comedy event at Coonawarra's Penley Estate this Saturday! Have you got your tickets? 🍷🤣

07/03/2023

Fiona Boyes plays deep Blues, influenced by a myriad of traditional regional styles 🎶

She, along with many other will be playing at this year's Penola Coonawarra Acoustic Music Gathering 🎷
The 3-day music feast kicks off on Friday, March 17!
Tickets are available online now at www.pcmusicgathering.com.au/tickets

23/02/2023

If you're heading to the north of the Limestone Coast, create your own road trip through the Padthaway region 🚙

Stop into the Farmer's Leap and experience a friendly warm environment with undeniable country hospitality.
Then continue along the Riddoch Hwy to reach Padthaway Estate, where you can enjoy family-owned wines produced from family-owned vineyards.

🍇 Two cellar doors that will not disappoint. Plan your journey at www.limestonecoast.org.au

15/02/2023

The Henty region is named after the Henty brothers who arrived in Portland Bay in 1834 and established the first permanent European settlement in Victoria ✨

There's much to see in this historically rich area. Two places you must stop are:
- Henty Estate, because who doesn't love a drop of red? 🍷
- Budj Bim Cultural Landscape Tourism! We'd recommend booking a tour and learning more about the Indigenous history of the area.

To plan your trip to the region, visit our website at www.limestonecoast.org.au

08/02/2023

Unearth the treasure of the Limestone Coast, including these five gems in Mount Benson:
💎 Ralph Fowler Wines
💎 Loophole Brewing Co
💎Mount Benson Estate Wines
💎Wangolina
💎Norfolk Rise Vineyard

When visiting the region, these should absolutely be on your list ✔️
Find out more at limestonecoast.org.au

06/02/2023

Did you know we have 6 different 'trails' listed on our website? 🚗

We've planned a trail for you spanning all the way from Melbourne to Adelaide, with 25 stops along the way 🍇
Or if you've got less time, there's shorter options available!

If you're looking to explore the wineries across the Limestone Coast, take the stress out of planning and choose one of our pre-planned trails 🙌

Visit limestonecoast.org.au
📸 - Offroad Images

26/01/2023

📍Robe - a South Australian treasure!

Just 90 minutes from Mount Gambier, this picturesque coastal town transforms from a local’s seaside village to a bustling and chic holiday hotspot come summer 🌊

Great food. Great drinks. Great views.

Explore the Limestone Coast your way - limestonecoast.org.au

📸 - Elliot Grafton

17/01/2023

Have you got a trip to Naracoorte planned? 🚗

If so, we recommend jumping on and using our website to plan your trip and see what's around.
Two things we would recommend:
- Walk the Limestone Coast (One tour option includes a trip to Naracoorte Caves) 🌊
- Visit Wild Game Wine - a locally-owned winery with a beautiful cellar door and wine bar 🍷

Where else in Naracoorte do you enjoy visiting? Let us know in the comments? 👇

09/01/2023

When planning your trip along the Limestone Coast, there are two places in Mount Gambier you must visit - Woolstore Brewery & Limestone Coast Pantry 🍺🍳

Indulge in the beautiful fresh food at the pantry, specially created with local produce, before driving up to the brewery to enjoy a crisp cold beer on the deck with your friends or family ☀️

Soak up the sun, sit on the grass - even bring your four-legged pals for the journey 🐕

Let us know if you will try out these local beauties on your next trip? 🚗💨

28/12/2022

Consisting of the Mount Benson, Robe, Padthaway, Wrattonbully, Mount Gambier, Henty & Coonawarra wine regions, the Limestone Coast has something for everyone ☀️

The Coonawarra wine region, centred around Coonawarra, is known for the Cabernet Sauvignon wines produced on its 'terra rossa' soil 🍷

Home to some of Australia's most famous wines, the reputation of this region precedes itself. Tell us in the comments, which winery in Coonawarra is on your list? 🍇

22/12/2022

Hi all, it's been a while 👋 ... a warm welcome or return to the Limestone Coast Wine Trails 🍇

We are made up of a sub-committee with members from shires and businesses across the Limestone Coast. With thanks to a Wine Australia grant and commitment from local shires, we showcase our incredible region and all it has to offer 🍷

Follow the journey, share your adventures and if you haven't yet, create your own at www.limestonecoast.org.au/locale/limestone-coast-wine-trails

01/11/2021

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27/11/2020

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27/11/2020

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