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NSW WINE REGIONS Southern Highlands
NSW WINE REGIONS
Southern
Highlands
The Southern Highlands is located just 90
GETTING THERE minutes south of Sydney and is a cool climate
wine region with 17 cellar doors, ranging from
elegant French provincial to contemporary
HUNTER
VALLEY architectural statements. It is a place to
discover acclaimed restaurants, cool climate
MUDGEE
ORANGE
wines, classic country pubs and an abundance
SOUTHERN
HIGHLANDS
SYDNEY of local produce in one of Australia’s most
highly regarded gourmet regions.
SHOALHAVEN
CANBERRA COAST
DISTRICT
For visitors, the Southern Highlands offers food festivals and
events, sophisticated red wines, beautiful flower gardens, luxuri-
ous day spas and country manors with challenging golf courses.
BY CAR
Approx. 90min from Sydney to Bowral Guests can enjoy exploring winding country roads or hire a bike
and cycle through the vineyards. The Southern Highlands boasts
N E A R E S T AIR P O R T many pretty villages, with antique stores to browse and museums
Sydney and art galleries to see.
B Y T R AIN
Approx. 1hr 45min from Sydney Meet Southern Highlands winemakers and learn about the region
in this destination video.
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Winery Experiences
The fertile soils, high altitude and seasonal changes are ideal for cool climate vineyards
and the Southern Highlands specialises in pinot noir, pinot gris and sparkling wines.
CENTENNIAL VINEYARDS
RESTAURANT & CELLAR DOOR*
Centennial Vineyards is located minutes from the historic township
of Bowral and offers a premium restaurant, cellar door and function
venue. Their vineyard is over 760 metres in altitude and produces
award-winning cool climate wines. Centennial Vineyards offers
visitors a range of experiences including a masterclass in the region’s
signature grape variety, pinot. Centennial Vineyards Restaurant is
known for its stunning setting amongst the vines and offers the
perfect destination for a long lunch or a luxurious high tea.
centennial.net.au
TRACTORLESS VINEYARD &
BOWRAL BREWING COMPANY
With an urban cellar door that offers a fun and immersive experience
for guests, Tractorless Vineyard embraces a combination of traditional
knowledge and skills with new-world techniques, all guided by
biodynamic principles. Visitors can have a guided wine, beer and cider
tasting at The Mill; get a guided tour of the vineyard and feed the winery’s
sheep; enjoy a barrel tasting with the winemaker; or try grape stomping.
tractorlessvineyard.com.au
PEPPERGREEN ESTATE
PepperGreen Estate is a winery, restaurant, cellar door, tasting room
and olive grove located in the historic town of Berrima. The elegant
cellar door is located in an iconic building that once operated as a
famous antique store. Experiences are hosted by charismatic and
knowledgeable guides and include an interactive wine discovery
paired with food in the premium private room at the Cellar Door. The
Ultimate Vineyard Experience and Limited Edition Olive Grove Picking
Experience (available during the picking times) includes a visit to
PepperGreen Estate’s vineyard and olive groves in Canyonleigh.
peppergreenestate.com.au
Note: Featured experiences are ready to work with the travel trade, unless (*) is placed next to a product. *These products generally do not provide commissions, however
they can add value to a guest’s NSW experience. The guide is accurate at May 2021, please note that COVID-19 is changing the way businesses operate on a regular basis.
Businesses without (*) placed next to their product include commission, however this is subject to change.
NSW WINE REGIONS
Tours, Activities & Attractions
THE BRADMAN
MUSEUM
Loved by cricket fans, The Bradman
Museum International Cricket Hall
of Fame is located in Sir Donald
Bradman’s hometown of Bowral. Guests can experience live
footage from games held around the world, see fascinating
memorabilia, a contemporary art gallery, gift store and dine in
the café. internationalcrickethall.com
ILLAWARRA FLY
Gourmet
TREETOP WALK
Great fun for families or anyone
Highlights
who loves adventure, the Illawarra
Fly Treetop Walk allows people to
experience the Illawarra escarpment with a 1500m walk through
beautiful rainforest. There’s also a zipline tour experience for
thrill seekers. illawarrafly.com
The Loch is a working farm,
garden and guest house, just
WILD FOOD minutes from the historic town
ADVENTURES of Berrima, and serves relaxing
Wild Food Adventures has a diverse long lunches on Sundays. One
range of tours from hiking and wildlife of the newest restaurants in the
spotting to fine dining and farm visits. Southern Highlands, Birch* blends
With the signature Canoes, Champagne and Canapé tour guests contemporary, modern Australian
can enjoy beautiful waterways, wine and canapés, followed by a food with warm hospitality. Set
delicious paddock-to-plate lunch. wildfoodadventures.com.au inside a stunning heritage building
in Berrima, Eschalot* is a fine-
DIRTY JANES* dining establishment offering
fresh produce grown on site in
Visitors who love vintage clothing
the restaurant’s gardens and
and fossicking for new treasures
greenhouses.
enjoy Dirty Janes* in Bowral. A huge
warehouse with more than 80 dealers theloch.net.au
offering everything from furniture to clothing and collectibles. birchrestaurant.com.au
dirtyjanes.com eschalot.com.au
Accommodation
Peppers Craigieburn, Bowral
peppers.com.au
(Unrated)
Peppers Manor House, Sutton
peppers.com.au
Forest (Unrated)
Milton Park Country House & Spa,
miltonpark.com.au
Bowral (Unrated)
UNIQUE Downunder Farmstays, Bowral downunderfarmstays.com.au
UNIQUE The Loch, Berrima theloch.net.au
UNIQUE Vine Lodge, Exeter vinelodge.com.au
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