NEW SOUTH WALES
HUNTER VALLEY
Wine-lovers Australia-wide know the Hunter Valley as one of Australia’s premier wine-growing districts. But the Hunter is much more. A gourmet’s paradise, it is also a playground for people of all ages with areas of great natural beauty and wildlife, spectacular golf courses and unique shopping being just the start. Home to Spicers Vineyards Estate, the Hunter Valley provides an intimately unique escape just two hours from Sydney.
about
Located just two hours form Sydney, the Hunter Valley is one of Australia’s premier wine-growing regions and a popular tourist destination. No matter whether you're looking for a relaxing weekend away from the city, or want to get a group together to sample the local wineries, the Hunter is the place to visit. Here you can sample some of the 120 local wineries along with arguably the state’s finest cuisine outside Sydney, and enjoy a range of great activities. A Hunter Valley holiday has something for everyone.
the facts
The Hunter is 12,000 square kilometres in size and almost all of it falls within an east-west strip about 80 kilometres wide beginning 160 kilometres north of Sydney.
For more information on the Hunter Valley visit www.winecountry.com.au
spicers in the hunter
Spicers Retreats, Hotels and Lodges boasts one spectacular property in the Hunter Valley – Spicers Vineyards Estate. Ideally located in Pokolbin, the major centre of the region, it is perfectly located for exploring this wonderful part of Australia.
