Overview
You’ll find more than 50 cellar doors between the towns of Auburn and Clare, along a stunning 40km corridor. Five-star wineries are scattered throughout the Clare Valley; its signature wine, riesling, is among the world’s best.
When looking for awarded cellar doors, visit the towns of Clare, Sevenhill, Watervale, Mintaro, Auburn and Polish Hill River. Pick up a gourmet picnic basket from one of many wineries or stop at a farm gate store and buy direct from the producer. Top it all off with lunch at Skillogalee, Terroir Auburn or Pikes Wines, enjoying beautiful views over the valley. Journey through South Australia’s culinary heart and on to Clare along the Epicurean Way road trip.
Climate
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Summer
Dec—Feb30°C Avg. High25°C Avg. Low -
Winter
Jun—Aug15°C Avg. High10°C Avg. Low
Tips & Suggestions
- Beyond the wine tasting, the Clare Valley offers plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. Go cycling along the Riesling Trail, hike through conservation parks like Martindale Hall Conservation Park, or enjoy a round of golf at one of the region’s scenic golf courses.
- Indulge in gourmet dining experiences in the Clare Valley, where you’ll find farm-to-table restaurants, fine dining establishments, and cozy country pubs serving delicious local cuisine.