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  • Wildlife on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 Australian Whale Centre Southern Right and Humpback whales are commonly seen in the waters around
  • Tourist Drives on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 family concerns where the notion of “meeting your maker” reflects the opportunity to discuss bouquets,
  • Best Coffee in McLaren Vale and on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 types, sun exposure and other climatic elements.  All these play a role in defining coffee
  • Electric Car Charging Stations on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 @bellevuebb and planning on exploring The Fleurieu Peninsula in your electric car your options to
  • Hikes and Walks on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 Valley Heritage Walk (an easy 50 minute drive from Bellevue B&B McLaren Vale) – Leonard’s
  • Unique Experiences Await near Bellevue B&B McLaren Vale
    Unique Experiences Await near Bellevue B&B McLaren Vale The Maxwell Maze: A Fun Local Attraction Just down the road from Bellevue B&B McLaren Vale, visitors can experience something truly unique: The Maxwell Maze. Established in 1990, this pine tree maze has grown spectacularly over the years, offering a fun and colorful journey for both children
  • 7 Golf Courses on the Fleurieu
    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. The Golf Course itself follows two natural creeks, This course is best described as parkland,
  • Some of our favourite beaches on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    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 catching a quick wave. It is only a 15 minute drive from Bellevue B&B Mclaren
  • Gin Distilleries in McLaren Vale & on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    Not only is the McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Coast know for wine and beers but now for a large selection of spirits distilled right here in Region. SETTLERS SPIRITS, MCLAREN VALE SETTLERS SPIRITS, MCLAREN VALE is a great destination for gin lovers with eleven gins on tasting (and counting) relax on the balcony with stunning
  • High Teas in McLaren Vale and on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    If neither a glass of wine nor a cup of coffee is what you are craving then this week you are in luck because we are  focussing on tea. Retro Vibe Located on the strand in Port Elliot (just a delightful 40-minute drive from Bellevue B&B), is the Retro Vibe. It is a great place
  • Art Galleries in the McLaren Vale Wine Region:
    Here is a selection of 7 Art Galleries in the McLaren Vale wine region and Northern Fleurieu Peninsula. Galleries Fleurieu Art House Fleurieu Art House is the artisan hub in McLaren Vale Wine Region, situated within the grounds of Hardys Tintara an easy 800m stroll from Bellevue.   The gallery is surrounded by giant, majestic Morton
  • Pizzas in McLaren Vale and on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    Beach Road Wines Beach Road Wines is a charming little cellar door, with wonderful traditional Italian style pizzas and stunning views over the undulating vineyards, towards the d’Arenberg Cube and beyond to the Willunga Hills (part of the Mt Lofty Range) …best of all it is just a 4 minute drive from Bellevue B&B. What better
  • 7 Heritage Walks on the Fleurieu Peninsula
    Victor Harbor Town Centre Heritage trail: The Victor Harbor Town Centre Heritage Trail is only a 35-minute drive from Bellevue B&B. Since 2010, Victor Harbor has identified many State/Local Heritage Listed Buildings and provided them with a blue heritage plaque. There are over 50 plaques for you to take a look at and is an
  • The “Short Of It” at Maxwell-Made
    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 serves a choice of two dégustation menus. When we arrived at the venue we were