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McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast Travel Blog

Get the word on McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast with great tips and ideas from our team of local writers.

McLaren Vale Wine Region – Style Diversity

Diversity in Style.McLaren Vale is a leader in so many facets of winemaking including sustainability, wastewater management, organic and biodynamic viticulture and understanding geology. It is also a pioneer with alternative wine varieties, making impressive examples of Barbera, Fiano, Vermentino, Tempranillo, Nero d’Avola, Saperavi and Montepulciano. And look out for Kangarilla Road’s Savagnin and Hither & Yon’s Tanat.

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McLaren Vale – South Australian Wine Tasting Must Do’s

The world class McLaren Vale Wine Region in South Australia offers a range of wine tasting experiences. Here’s some of our favourites 

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McLaren Vale Family-Friendly Cellar Doors And Playgrounds

There are plenty of family-friendly wineries in McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast that are child friendly too, here are the top cellar door spots for kids. Many of them have plenty to do in the Spring/Summer season in 2024, so get out there and explore!Gemtree – Kids can say hello to the sheep and two alpacas, Gus and Caruso. A playground, toy box and kids packs are available. Plus there’s a massive hill to roll down.

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Indigenous Heritage: Discover South Australia’s Aldinga

The LandAldinga is a beautiful place known to the Kaurna Miyurna (people) as “Ngaltingga”. Ngaltingga is brimming with history where even today you can walk around and find well-trodden Kaurna walking paths throughout. Whether it’s putting your feet in the sand or walking through the scrublands, you can sense the ancient spirit of the place. Surrounded by hills to southeast and water to the southwest, Ngaltingga sustained Kaurna Miyurna for many thousands of years.

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Discover A Few Of McLaren Vale’s Quirky Wine Labels

As you taste your way across the McLaren Vale Wine Region, you will uncover the stories behind the wine and the wine labels. Here’s a few quirky wine labels that caught our eye.

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2024 Guide to the Best Breakfast & Brunch in McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast

Are you ready for a delicious adventure? At the heart of South Australia's wine country, is also a great choice for some of the best brunch hotspots in McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast. Whether you're craving a leisurely brunch with ocean views, a freshly baked breakfast at the Willunga Farmers market, or just a quick coffee and pastry fix, we've got you covered.

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