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Explore Heathcote Explore the Heathcote region. Enjoy wine, craft beer and gin tastings, get outdoors or simply relax.

A welcoming village atmosphere awaits just a little over an hour from Melbourne. In the heart of Central Victoria and nestled beneath the stunning McHarg and McIvor Ranges, is the charming township of Heathcote. It is fast becoming one of Australia’s most loved wine regions. Good food, friendly cellar doors, spectacular landscapes, gold rush relics, local art and craft, serene bushlands and dark n

ight skies dotted with stars make Heathcote an ideal place to explore. Enjoy comfortable accommodation in tranquil settings, indulge in much-lauded wines and food, visit a wonderful local event and discover the beauty that surrounds this picturesque part of Victoria. Heathcote Visitor Centre
Opening every day from 9am-5pm
(excluding Christmas Day)
Cnr High and Barrack Streets, Heathcote
P: 03 5433 3121
E: [email protected]

Website: www.heathcote.org.au

Love Heathcote? Vote Heathcote as your 2024 Victorian Top Small Tourism Town 🎉Heathcote has been shortlisted as a 2024 T...
23/06/2024

Love Heathcote? Vote Heathcote as your 2024 Victorian Top Small Tourism Town 🎉

Heathcote has been shortlisted as a 2024 TAC Victorian Top Small Tourism Town finalist and we need your vote!

By voting, you will enter the draw to win 'one luxurious weekend in Melbourne for two'. Vote now at https://bit.ly/VoteHeathcote2024

Voting closes this Monday 24th June at 5pm. Please help spread the word and get behind our beautiful town!

We love photos captured by locals of our beautiful region. Massive shout out to Edwina for this winter pic 📸 of Lake Epp...
21/06/2024

We love photos captured by locals of our beautiful region. Massive shout out to Edwina for this winter pic 📸 of Lake Eppalock just before sunrise.

🎉 SAVE THE DATE 🎉For an unforgettable day at McIvor Estate, Saturday 28th September, to celebrate AFL Grand Final in sty...
19/06/2024

🎉 SAVE THE DATE 🎉

For an unforgettable day at McIvor Estate, Saturday 28th September, to celebrate AFL Grand Final in style!

Watch the game on the big screen and enjoy a drink or two, plus mouth watering food trucks on site, and live music in the evening with the legendary Daryl Braithwaite & Band!

For more info and to secure your tickets, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/2255530424797778

Time to rug up at Rutherford&Maine ❄🧣🧥☕ Enjoy a little retail therapy and stock up on some winter woollies at this beaut...
17/06/2024

Time to rug up at Rutherford&Maine ❄🧣🧥☕ Enjoy a little retail therapy and stock up on some winter woollies at this beautiful boutique store. Don't forget to grab a coffee before you leave.

Winter is here! Beat the chill and cosy up to a fireplace this weekend and enjoy a beautiful wine tasting. We're heading...
14/06/2024

Winter is here!

Beat the chill and cosy up to a fireplace this weekend and enjoy a beautiful wine tasting. We're heading to Munari Wines 🍷🔥❄️

Have you voted for Heathcote yet?
10/06/2024

Have you voted for Heathcote yet?

King's Birthday Long Weekend is here! Yay! Explore the Heathcote region and discover...📍 Take a stroll along country Vic...
07/06/2024

King's Birthday Long Weekend is here! Yay! Explore the Heathcote region and discover...

📍 Take a stroll along country Victoria's longest main street, filled with boutique stores, historic buildings, and cellar doors.
🍷🍺 Check out Heathcote's many cellar doors and breweries. Heathcote on Show is on this weekend.
📍 Discover the colourful Pink Cliffs, a landscape legacy of early mining activity.
🚶‍♀️Enjoy a bush walk to Viewing Rock or the picturesque views from Mt Ida lookout.
📍 View the Acknowledgement of Country Shadow Sculpture at Barrack Reserve.

06/06/2024

Heathcote on Show is on this weekend!

Are you joining us? Over 25 locations, wine, craft beer and gin. Live music, gourmet food and entertainment. Plus, we've got shuttle buses to get you to and from each location safely.

See you there!

Meet the Makers @ Pop Up Cellar Doors for Heathcote on Show 🍷🍷🍷No cellar door, no worries. Some of Heathcote's favourite...
05/06/2024

Meet the Makers @ Pop Up Cellar Doors for Heathcote on Show 🍷🍷🍷

No cellar door, no worries. Some of Heathcote's favourite boutique wineries will be coming to Heathcote on Show via pop up cellar doors in the heart of Heathcote.

Enjoy tastings and sales with these boutique winemakers...

📍 Mechanics Institute, Senior Citizen Hall
🍷 Ellis Wines

📍 Mechanics Institute, Guides Hall
🍷 Humis Vineyard
🍷 Three Dams Estate

📍 Heathcote RSL Hall, 127 High Street
🍷 Farmer & The Scientist
🍷 Pook Road
🍷 Rogues Lane Vineyard
🍷 Sutherland Wine

📍 The Bank, 129 High Street
🍷 Kennedy Vintners

📍 Rutherford&Maine
🍷 She Oak Hill Vineyard

02/06/2024

🎉 VOTE FOR HEATHCOTE & WIN! 🎉

Heathcote has been shortlisted as a 2024 TAC Victorian Top Tourism Town finalist!

These awards recognise towns that deliver amazing visitor experiences. Support us and vote HEATHCOTE as your favourite small Victorian town destination! By voting, you will enter the draw to win 'one luxurious weekend in Melbourne for two'.

✅Visit https://bit.ly/VoteHeathcote2024
✅Click ‘vote now’
✅Select Heathcote

Voting closes Monday 24th June at 5pm. Please help spread the word and get behind our beautiful town! 🤞😄

Explore the Heathcote region. Enjoy wine, craft beer and gin tastings, get outdoors or simply relax.

To market to market 🍏🥖🛍The Heathcote Lions Bush Market is on this morning from 8am at Barrack Reserve, Heathcote.Be sure...
31/05/2024

To market to market 🍏🥖🛍
The Heathcote Lions Bush Market is on this morning from 8am at Barrack Reserve, Heathcote.
Be sure to get your hands on some great fresh local produce, handmade creations, plants and much more. See you there!

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line UpCheck out our final update of wineries, breweries and distilleries getting involved ...
29/05/2024

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line Up

Check out our final update of wineries, breweries and distilleries getting involved in this year's Heathcote on Show, King's Birthday long weekend, 8 - 10 June.

🍷 Sanguine Estate Wines
🍷🍺 The Shiraz Republic and Cornella Brewery
🍷 Silver Spoon Estate
🍷 Tellurian Wines Heathcote
🍷 Vinea Marson
🍷 Wren Estate

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line UpCheck out our second update of wineries, breweries and distilleries getting involved...
27/05/2024

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line Up

Check out our second update of wineries, breweries and distilleries getting involved in this year's Heathcote on Show, King's Birthday long weekend, 8 - 10 June.

🍷 M. Chapoutier Australia
🍷 McIvor Estate
🍷 Mia Valley Estate Vineyard & Winery
🍷 Munari Wines
🍷 Peregrine Ridge
🍷 Red Edge Wine

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line UpOver the next week we'll be introducing all our favourite wineries, breweries and di...
25/05/2024

ATTENTION: Heathcote on Show Line Up

Over the next week we'll be introducing all our favourite wineries, breweries and distillers getting involved in this year's Heathcote on Show, King's Birthday long weekend, 8 - 10 June.

Let's get started...
🍷 Condie Estate - Heathcote
🍷🥃 Domaine Asmara Vineyard & In Good Spirits
🥃 Envy Distilling
🍷 Flynns Wines Heathcote
🍷 Heathcote II
🍷 Heathcote Wine Hub
🍷 Heathcote Winery

Have you tried Silver Spoon Estate's new lunch menu?We're loving the mouth watering lamb backstrap with sweet potato mas...
23/05/2024

Have you tried Silver Spoon Estate's new lunch menu?
We're loving the mouth watering lamb backstrap with sweet potato mash with a glass of award-winning red - yum!

Love live music?! Local band, Vino Sapiens, will be performing this Saturday 25th May from 7.30pm at The Union Hotel Hea...
21/05/2024

Love live music?!
Local band, Vino Sapiens, will be performing this Saturday 25th May from 7.30pm at The Union Hotel Heathcote.
Come on down earlier and enjoy a delicious pub meal and a couple of drinks.
See you there!

Have you heard? Heathcote on Show have launched their shuttle buses for the festival running to 15 different locations t...
19/05/2024

Have you heard? Heathcote on Show have launched their shuttle buses for the festival running to 15 different locations throughout the weekend, 8 - 10 June 🚌🍷🎶🍕

The best part? It's only $45 per day!

For our Bendigo friends, there's an express service to get you to Heathcote and back too for $30.

Tickets are limited, so get in quick! For more info and to book your seat, visit www.heathcoteonshow.com/getting-around

Looking for something special this King's Birthday Long Weekend? Check out Heathcote on Show for masterclasses, exclusiv...
17/05/2024

Looking for something special this King's Birthday Long Weekend?
Check out Heathcote on Show for masterclasses, exclusive wine tastings, live music, breweries and distilleries, pop up cellar doors and so much more...

Take part in wine masterclasses and eat food created by a Michelin-star chef

For a cellar door in the heart of the Heathcote township, Heathcote Winery is perfect! Best of all, they have an all new...
15/05/2024

For a cellar door in the heart of the Heathcote township, Heathcote Winery is perfect!
Best of all, they have an all new winter menu now available. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in their cosy gallery space, complete with perfectly matched wines 🍷🍛

Making your way to Heathcote on Show this June long weekend? Be sure to check out these special events...🍷 A Mid-Winters...
13/05/2024

Making your way to Heathcote on Show this June long weekend? Be sure to check out these special events...
🍷 A Mid-Winters Night @ Munari Wines
🍷 Rare Museum Wine Tasting Session with Winemaker Mark Hunter @ Sanguine Estate Wines
🍷 Winemaker Tasting Seminars @ Silver Spoon Estate
🍷 Tellurian Barrel Room Dinner @ Tellurian Wines Heathcote

For more info or to book your spot, visit www.heathcoteonshow.com/special-events

This is your reminder to visit Wren Estate's beautiful cellar door for a wine tasting and enjoy a bite to eat from Yang'...
11/05/2024

This is your reminder to visit Wren Estate's beautiful cellar door for a wine tasting and enjoy a bite to eat from Yang's Dumpling House menu - yum! 🍷🥟

We love sharing beautiful photos captured in the Heathcote region.How stunning is this image taken by Joel Bramley Photo...
09/05/2024

We love sharing beautiful photos captured in the Heathcote region.

How stunning is this image taken by Joel Bramley Photography ✨ Loving the incredible aurora colours over Lake Eppalock last month.

The word is out! Autumn is an incredible time to be exploring the Heathcote region. Check out a day out with The Foodie ...
07/05/2024

The word is out! Autumn is an incredible time to be exploring the Heathcote region. Check out a day out with The Foodie Travelista in Heathcote...
📍 Valley of Liquidambers
📍 Pink Cliffs
📍 Silver Spoon Estate
📍 The Watering Hole Heathcote
📍Viewing Rock Lookout

05/05/2024

The 2024 Heathcote on Show program is now out!

Find out who's opening their cellar doors, taprooms and distilleries. Check out the list of special events including masterclasses, exclusive tastings, where to find live music and so much more.

For more info and to view what's on, visit www.heathcoteonshow.com/whats-on

Explore the Heathcote region. Enjoy wine, craft beer and gin tastings, get outdoors or simply relax.

To market to market 🍏🥖🛍The Heathcote Lions Bush Market is on Saturday 4th May, from 8am at Barrack Reserve, Heathcote.Be...
03/05/2024

To market to market 🍏🥖🛍
The Heathcote Lions Bush Market is on Saturday 4th May, from 8am at Barrack Reserve, Heathcote.
Be sure to get your hands on some great fresh local produce, handmade creations, plants and much more. See you there!

It's that time again, Evenings at Munari Wines is on this Friday 3rd May from 5.30pm 🍷🍕🎶Join us at the cellar door for l...
01/05/2024

It's that time again, Evenings at Munari Wines is on this Friday 3rd May from 5.30pm 🍷🍕🎶
Join us at the cellar door for live music with Jeff Arthur, the wine bar will be open with Prosecco, Vermentino, Garganega, Rose and all your favourite reds, plus Aperol Spritz, beer and cider. Rustic pizzas and charcuterie will also be on the menu - yum!

Don't forget to rug up, bring your friends and enjoy a great evening out.

For more info, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1105341147341819

How well do you know your wines? 🍷🍷🍷The team at  are hosting Blind Tasting Sessions on Friday and Saturday evenings, fro...
27/04/2024

How well do you know your wines? 🍷🍷🍷

The team at are hosting Blind Tasting Sessions on Friday and Saturday evenings, from 5.30pm - 7pm.

Enjoy three glasses of mystery Heathcote wines, a cheese board and a coffee.

Spots are limited. Book via Heathcote Wine Hub or call 0459 946 062.

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