Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Long Weekend Guide
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Cruise on in to Coonawarra for a fun-filled week with your family and friends, and make the most of the SA Long weekend!
Celebrate, educate and activate your senses with an array of bespoke tastings, food and wine experiences and events featuring Coonawarra’s champion variety- Cabernet Sauvignon.
There’s activities to delight and amuse all ages. Hit the Coonawarra Wineries Walking Trail or take to the greens for a round of golf while enjoying a wine or two with the who’s who of Coonawarra at the picturesque Penola Golf course.
Bring the whole family along to relax and enjoy pizza and tunes at Raidis Estate, or settle in at Rymill Coonawarra for an afternoon of family fun. Live it up with long weekend vibes served up all weekend at Brand’s Laira, with sweet treats and produce plates at various wineries in the region. Our cellar doors are well equipped with oodles of indoor and outdoor toys to make sure the kids have as much fun as the adults.
From cheese to chocolate, light bites to long lazy lunches, intimate dinners and family fiestas you won’t be left hungry this weekend.
And let’s not forget the star of the show – Cabernet! You’ll have the opportunity to discover why Coonawarra is regarded as one of the most premium Cabernet producing regions in the world. Taste, compare, savour and celebrate Coonawarra’s signature variety at cellar doors across the region.
Note: To avoid disappointment, bookings to events and cellar doors are highly recommended.
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THURSDAY 1 OCTOBER
DiGiorgio Family Wines | Pasta Making & Lunch with the Family
FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER
SATURDAY 3 OCTOBER
SUNDAY 4 OCTOBER
ALL WEEKEND
SATURDAY | SUNDAY | MONDAY
3 – 5 OCTOBER
Hop on- Hop off service available!
Operating exclusively on Saturday 3RD, Saturday 10TH & Saturday 17TH October
Set off from Mount Gambier OR board in the Penola Township to make a day of it in Coonawarra.
Bus departs 10.00am from The Globe Hotel, Mount Gambier, before commencing it’s hourly loops in Coonawarra Wine Region, departing the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre at 11am, 12noon, 1pm and 2pm.
The CCC Day pass is valid for unlimited travel throughout the day.
Return trip commences 4pm from wineries.
Tickets from $23.50 per person. Kids U/16 travel free (must be accompanied by Adult Ticket Holder).
Shuttle bus tickets must be purchased ONLINE in advance of boarding.
