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Things to Do in the Coal River Valley

by Maurice Curtis 20 Sep 2024 0 Comments
Things to Do in the Coal River Valley

Escape the hustle and bustle and discover the serenity of the Coal River Valley, a scenic region just a short drive from Hobart. Renowned for its cool-climate wines, particularly sparkling wines and Pinot Noir according to Hobart and Beyond, the valley offers a variety of experiences perfect for a relaxing getaway.

1. Immerse Yourself in Wine Country

The Coal River Valley is a haven for wine lovers. Explore the numerous cellar doors, like Frogmore Creek or Pooley Wines and Every Man and His Dog Vineyard, renowned for their award-winning vintages. Savour a leisurely tasting experience, learn about the winemaking process from knowledgeable staff, and discover your new favorite drop.

2. Step Back in Time at Richmond

Journey through history with a visit to Richmond, a charming town known for its Georgian architecture and intriguing convict history. Wander through the town's many galleries and shops, or step back in time at the Richmond Gaol, a beautifully preserved sandstone prison.

3. Explore the Valley on Two Wheels

Embrace the scenic countryside with a leisurely bike ride along the valley's back roads. Rent a bike from a local shop and explore at your own pace. Stop by charming villages, admire the rolling vineyards, and indulge in a delicious meal or coffee at a quaint cafe.

4. Unwind at Every Man and His Dog Vineyard

Unforgettable Experiences Await: Every Man and His Dog Vineyard is your gateway to a captivating Tasmanian wine experience. Nestled amidst rolling hills and flourishing vines, this family-owned winery offers more than just a tasting; it's an experience.

Benefits of Visiting Every Man and His Dog Vineyard:

  • Unwind in a Picturesque Setting: Soak up the tranquility of the vineyard, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Discover Unique Wines: Sample their award-winning wines, including their signature Siegerrebe and Ehrenfelser varieties, through guided tastings.
  • Savor Perfect Pairings: Indulge in a delightful chocolate and wine pairing experience, discovering the perfect harmony of flavors.
  • Learn About Winemaking: Take a guided tour of the cellar door, led by knowledgeable staff, to gain insights into the art of winemaking.
  • Support Local Business: Contribute to the Tasmanian economy by supporting this family-owned business.

Indulge in Delectable Treats: Complement your wine experience with mouthwatering wood-fired pizzas, sweet treats, and delectable chocolates made on-site by Federation Artisan Chocolate.

The Coal River Valley offers the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and indulgence. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a wine enthusiast, this hidden gem has something for everyone. So, pack your bags, grab your camera, and prepare to unwind in the heart of Tasmania's stunning Coal River Valley.

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