Mount Lofty Summit, the majestic peak of the Mount Lofty Ranges in the Adelaide Hills, provides spectacular panoramic views across Adelaide's city skyline to the coast. Each year more than 350,000 people visit the peak which rises more than 710 metres above sea level. From the summit you can follow the popular walk down to Waterfall Gully, join the Heysen Trail or stroll along a walking trail through native bushland to Cleland Wildlife Park. Visit the Mount Lofty Summit Visitor Information Outlet and Gift Shop and speak to our friendly tourism experts about your next South Australian adventure. Get the latest maps and walking trail advice, and browse the exceptional range of quality souvenirs, locally produced gifts and a great range of clothing.

Carminow Castle Mount Lofty House Thorngrove Manor Bridgewater Mill

Red Cacao is a unique chocolate experience nestled in the Adelaide Hills offering premium products from Hot and Iced Chocolates and Coffees, to tartlets and individual chocolates as well as a small desserts menu.

Wine Tasting included with Booking Nepenthe was established in 1994 driven by the vision to become one of the region’s benchmark wineries, known for producing premium wines that showcase the unique nature of our home. We adopt a minimal intervention mentality, believing good wine is made in the vineyard. We source from a variety of sites throughout the region to achieve complexity and maintain quality in our wines. Never one to rest on our laurels we are constantly exploring new vineyards and techniques to capture the essence of our micro climates and varieties. Created at the hands of master craftsmen our wines are vibrant, fresh and textural.

SINCE 1839, SIX GENERATIONS OF OUR FAMILY HAVE LIVED AND FARMED ON THE BEERENBERG FAMILY FARM, IN HAHNDORF, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Today, we’re still 100% family-owned and all our delicious homemade Australian jams, chutneys, gourmet relishes, and sauces are made right here. We can’t wait for you to visit our strawberry farm in Hahndorf and experience the joys of pick your own strawberries and exploring our farm shop. From 29 November, you'll also be able to enjoy fresh food and drink in our brand new farm cafe, and take part in tastings, cooking demonstrations and more. We can't wait! You can buy our 100% Australian-made jams, chutneys, gourmet relishes and sauces in our on-site farm shop, or discover your favourites online. Made by our family, and enjoyed by yours.

Less than 30-minutes from the city, be immersed in Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement. A heritage listed town, Hahndorf’s steep history and character lends itself to a picturesque and interesting village to discover. Stroll down the iconic main street and explore heritage German buildings, bakeries, pubs and cafes that line the bustling leafy street. Enjoy a traditional German feast at the Hahndorf Inn and wander through beautiful galleries and shops offering everything from traditional sweets and local produce to indigenous artwork and German cuckoo clocks. Pick your own strawberries from the iconic Beerenberg Farm, taste award-winning cheeses at Udder Delights or venture in to one of the many cellar doors including The Lane Vineyard and Hahndorf Hill Winery.

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The d'Arenberg Cube in McLaren Vale is a five storey multi-function building set among Mourvèdre vines. The building has the optical illusion of floating in a vineyard, each level with spectacular views overlooking the rolling hills of Willunga. Inside is the winery's Tasting Room, a casual eatery, private function areas and numerous artworks and features throughout.

Cellar Door Tasting