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With the weather improving on a daily basis, what could be better than  relaxing and enjoying a glass of McLaren Vales finest? Well that would be “enjoying a glass on the deck” of a cellar door. One such cellar door

NB Scuba The Fleurieu Peninsula has some of the best dive sites in SA, including the EX-HMAS Hobart shipwreck, Second Valley and Rapid Bay where the famous Leafy sea Dragons can be found. NB Scuba is a small business based

The Fleurieu boasts stunning coastlines, incredible food producers, plenty of activities for families and wine-wine-wine! Here we concentrating on all things Dairy: milk, yogurt, cheese, cheese and bit more cheese Alexandrina Cheese Company The Alexandrina Cheese Company have been creating

From migrating whales to kangaroos, dolphins and over 250 bird species, the Fleurieu Peninsula offers plenty of opportunity to interact with local wildlife. The Fleurieu Peninsula is one of the most popular whale watching regions in all of SA. South

Tourist Drive 60 is around 28km long and starts at the McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Visitor Information Centre McLaren Vale just 650m from Bellevue B&B Mclaren Vale The area has loads of wineries with cellar doors and many are small

Not only does the Fleurieu Peninsula have some of the funkiest coffee shops around quite a number are superb roasters.  There are notable similarities between wine and coffee. Different varieties of coffee, just like grapes, are suited to different soil

Aussies love to drive. In fact, according to ABS statistics, we have the 4th highest number of cars per capita in the world. There are plenty of options to refuel for your standard car however, when you come to stay

Just 45 minutes from Adelaide, the Fleurieu Peninsula is a gateway for all kinds of year-round fun. Choose from world-class wineries, picturesque townships, wild surf beaches, national parks and untouched coastal scenery. Second Valley Heritage Walk We highly recommends Second

Flagstaff Hill Golf Club! It’s an easy 30 minute drive from Bellevue B&B Mclaren Vale Opened in 1967, with 18 holes (plus a bonus spare hole!), this course is popular with players and is great for players of all levels.

With restrictions easing over the coming weeks and months it is worth reminding ourselves of how great the beaches are on the Fleurieu Peninsula. This is one of our favourites, Southport at Port Noarlunga. It’s great for ducking down and

Autumn, April 2020 Allured to McLaren Vale for an exclusive drive day – think red, twin-turbocharged Ferrari 488 GTB, a naturally-aspirated Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 (V10) and more – slide behind the wheel for the Onkaparinga Hills. Mesmerising hues and

There have been a lot of changes at Maxwell Winery in McLaren Vale, less than 800m from Bellevue B&B.  There is an enclosed patio area where you can enjoy casual plates to share, while a totally separate dining room that

Mitolo has been in the wine game for quite some time.  Its ultra-modern tasting room / restaurant is an architecturally designed building that incorporates 10 shipping containers, glass, concrete and timber and set against the picturesque backdrop of the McLaren

A little party never killed nobody… So lets party like its 1920 at Serafino this New Years Eve! Ring in the new year Great Gatsby style full of glitz and glamour. Package includes canapés, shared antipasto bar, guests choice of

We are very excited to announce that Rob Thomas is back at Leconfield & Richard Hamilton Wines for another amazing A Day On The Green show on Sunday November 10! Joining Rob will be Pete Murray and Russell Morris and

Serafino Restaurant Sit back, relax and let us take care of your Sunday afternoon with your friends by your side. Serafino is throwing a Sunday Alfresco High Tea Party to please everyone’s inner Royal.  Sparkling Serafino Goose Island Chardonnay Pinot

Serafino Restaurant Sit back, relax and let us take care of your Sunday afternoon with your friends by your side.   Sparkling Serafino Goose Island Chardonnay Pinot Noir for 2 hours and a traditional high tea menu all set in

27 Jul 2019 – 28 Jul 2019 Blossom Time Almond trees are the first to flower in consideration with the other trees of the soft fruit varieties but the last to mature and be harvested. Blossoms started toappear in the

Across three days, a diverse selection of winery events is currently being planned to suit all ages, palates and experiences, there’s something for everyone! The 2019 event program is on its way and will be launched soon – be the

Explore a surrealist exhibition and sale featuring 23 authentic Salvador Dali bronze sculptures and graphic artworks, at the d’Arenberg Cube from 9 March. Salvador Dalí (1904 –1989) is regarded as a titan of modern art and one of the most

One Festival, so many experiences… McLaren Vale’s biggest weekend of the year! Across three days, a diverse selection of winery events is currently being planned to suit all ages, palates and experiences, there’s something for everyone! The 2019 event program

Syn at Sunset celebrates 10 years this year so we are putting on our biggest show yet! Music starts at 1pm with local favourite Russell Stuart playing all afternoon, getting us ready for when Final Touch hit the stage at

Leading the charge for RNB Vine Days 2019 is one of the best-selling rap artists in American music history, Nelly, and English superstar Craig David, accompanied by his full live band. English-Canadian girl group All Saints will make their return

The day will start in McLaren Vale, famous for its winemaking. The town is always in party mode during the race, when the peloton head for the iconic Willunga Hill. Fans flock roadside to cheer on their heroes in what

Saturday November 24, 2018 TICKETS ON SALE – FRIDAY JULY 13 at 10.00AM From Ticketmaster.com.au & 136 100 JOHN FARNHAM’s iconic Whispering Jack may be one of the most successful Australian albums of all time, but it’s so much more

Since opening in December, visitors are lining up to see the d’Arenberg Cube, an extraordinary building in McLaren Vale, which houses the winery’s cellar door, a restaurant, private tasting areas, and an immersive art gallery. Located on the top level

Relish Saturday 9th – Monday 11th‘ Bookings Required To VIEW EVENTS Celebrate the combination of our world-class wines and incredible regional produce! These unique, ticketed events are carefully designed to offer flavour, feasting and immersive sensory experiences. You may find

Chamber music, fine food and wine Twenty years ago the Coriole Music Festival was conceived by the Lloyd and Burrell families as a celebration of fine music in the McLaren Vale wine region. First held in 1999, it is now

A fantastic mix of food, wine, music and the arts together with the energy and passion of motoring enthusiasts. It offers the visitor exquisite tastes of the McLaren Vale region’s world-class wines, tantalising gourmet food and classic motor vehicles of