Ringer Reef Winery
A gold specimen found in the late 1800s by men ringbarking the property, led to the opening and naming of the mine, Ringer Reef. A century on, the Ringer Reef vineyard was established by Annie and Bruce Holm in 1998. Ringer Reef is now under the custodianship of Mark (Annie and Bruce’s) son. Today, Ringer…
Read MoreChrismont Cellar Door, Restaurant and Larder
Generosity and warm-heartedness go hand in hand at Chrismont. Not only are there expansive and peaceful views of the surrounding Upper King Valley and Victoria’s High Country, there’s also plenty to experience when visiting their award-winning cellar door, restaurant and larder. Upon arrival, visitors are personally greeted and seated in the contemporary restaurant, boasting floor-to-ceiling…
Read MoreDe Bortoli Rutherglen Estate
The landmark, historic building was originally built as cellars by Seppelt’s Wines, in 1886. It now houses the De Bortoli Rutherglen Estate Cellar Door and the Tuileries Complex. This complex boasts an a la carte restaurant, outdoor courtyard, luxury accommodation and conference facilities. The Cellar Door offers visitors the opportunity to experience the unique personality…
Read MoreChambers Rosewood Vineyards and Winery
First established by William Chambers in 1858, the Chambers family has been making wine at Rosewood for over six generations. Stephen Chambers has established an enviable reputation for himself by continuing the tradition of producing highly prized fortified wines such as the Muscat and Muscadelle after taking over from the legendary Bill Chambers in 2001.…
Read MoreIndigo Vineyard
Indigo Vineyard is a ten-minute drive from Beechworth. Visit the small and authentic on-farm/vineyard cellar door to taste the hand-selected range of wines. Guests can experience the ‘Indigo Explorer Tasting,’ the perfect way to explore the Indigo Vineyard’s hand-picked range of red and white wines. If you are feeling peckish, why not indulge in a…
Read MoreCofield Wines
Cofield Wines is a boutique, family owned and operated winery, located in the heart of the Rutherglen wine district. The Cofield family have been treading the vineyards of Rutherglen for over 100 years. Now second generation winemaker Damien Cofield is at the helm and has a renewed focus on producing a range of top quality…
Read MorePorepunkah Riverside Park and Playground
A children’s paddling pool on the river banks nearby give the whole family a chance to enjoy the water. Take along a barbeque and take advantage of the nearby free barbeque facilities and picnic tables. This park on Nicholson Street, Porepunkah has it all: river swimming, a toddler pool, views of Mount Buffalo, barbeques, toilets,…
Read MoreLake Guy, Bogong Village
Lake Guy Junction Dam is situated 16 kilometres from Mount Beauty, along the Bogong High Plains Road, and offers a scenic back drop to the pretty Bogong Village. The dam is utilised for the hydro-electric scheme and is surrounded by steep Alpine ash clad mountains. A very majestic spot to visit. Try your luck around…
Read MoreLake Buffalo
Family fun is relaxing by Lake Buffalo watching or partaking in the myriad of water sports such as water skiing, wake boarding and towables. Enjoy fishing all year round, or swimming, boating and canoeing during summer. Take a barbecue and cook it on one of the gas barbeques while the kids enjoy the playground. From…
Read MoreLake Catani, Mount Buffalo
Lake Catani is an idyllic area located on the Mount Buffalo Plateau, surrounded by the iconic alpine ash and snow gum forests. During the warmer months, Lake Catani is a popular destination for day visitors and campers alike. Something for all ages, well marked walks for all levels, abundant wildlife, picnic spots aplenty, views to…
Read MoreThe Gorge Lookout and Chalet
The Gorge Day Visitor Area is perched on the edge of Mount Buffalo Gorge, offering stunning views over sheer granite cliffs down to the Ovens Valley. A regular launching place for abseilers, rockclimbers and paragliders and at the base of the historic chalet, the Gorge picnic area is easy to find, has lots of parking,…
Read MoreScion
Scion is a progressive Rutherglen winery offering a modern spin on the region’s traditional grape varietals. Expect Durif redesigned and Muscat reimagined. Expect the unexpected. The cellar door is nestled in the natural landscape just two kilometres south of the township. Visit for a hosted tasting experience or pre-order a picnic hamper to enjoy among…
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