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Step into the heart of McLaren Vale at our Visitor Centre, where your adventure begins. We offer personalised advice, free booking services for tours and accommodation, and a wealth of local insights, maps, and guides to ensure you experience everything the region has to offer.

Visitor Centre At a Glance

Location: Main Road, McLaren Vale

Phone: 08 8323 9944

Opening Hours:

  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Saturday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Public Holidays: (Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day)

Why Visit Us? Your Key to the Region

Our award-winning team are local experts passionate about the McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Coast. Here’s how we can make your visit truly special:

  • Personalised Itinerary Planning: Receive tailored recommendations based on your interests and time.

  • Expert Local Advice: Discover hidden gems, local favourites, and the best ways to experience our region.

  • Free Booking Services: Let us take the hassle out of planning. We can book your accommodation, tours, and experiences at no extra cost.

  • Comprehensive Resources: Access the latest maps, brochures, and visitor guides.

  • Local Product Displays: Explore a diverse range of local food, wine, and artisanal products.

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More Than an Information Hub: Experiences On-Site

(Image: Collage of images showing each feature: cafe, cellar door, ebikes, gallery)

Your Visitor Centre experience extends beyond just information. We host a range of fantastic businesses right here:

  • SA ebike Hire HubRent an electric bike and effortlessly explore the scenic trails and charming townships of McLaren Vale. A fun and eco-friendly way to see the sights!

  • The Gallery - Immerse yourself in the vibrant local arts scene. The Gallery features rotating exhibitions by talented regional artists.

Beyond Your Visit: Event Centre & Regional Protection

  • McLaren Vale Event Centre:

    • Our Visitor Centre building also houses the McLaren Vale Event Centre, a premier venue perfect for weddings, conferences, and special events amidst the beauty of McLaren Vale.

    • [Link: Enquire About Events / Visit Event Centre Page]

  • Protecting Our Vines:

    • Important Message from Vinehealth Australia: Please do not walk amongst our vines. Walking through vineyards can inadvertently spread serious vine pests and diseases. We appreciate your understanding in helping us protect the health and future of our region's iconic vineyards. 

Accessibility:

Everyone is welcome at the McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, accessible space where all visitors feel comfortable and supported.

Accessibility features include:

  • Lactose free
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Gluten free
  • Café menu options for a range of dietary needs, including:
  • Baby change facilities
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom
  • Wheelchair access throughout the entire centre

If you have any specific access needs or questions before your visit, feel free to contact us — we're here to help. 

    Event Centre:

    With a space for almost every kind of event, and both catering and beverages available on site, the McLaren Vale Event Centre is a venue that offers stress-free planning for weddings, conferences, private celebrations and much more.

    We offer a delicious range of catering options using regional and seasonal produce, as well as local wine and beer with a range of drinks packages. Should you have a caterer already in mind, we also offer the option for you to bring in your own catering provider.

    Book your next function.

     

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