Lower Hunter Valley Travel Information and Guide

The Hunter Valley is Australia's oldest and one of its greatest wine areas, though it produces only a tiny proportion of its wines - about 2 per cent. First established more than 150 years ago, it is home to some 80 wineries ranging from famous labels to very small 'boutique' winemakers. The Hunter is renowned for its full-bodied white wines, 'medium weight reds' and some excellent ports.

Australia’s Hunter Valley wine region is renowned across the globe for its award winning wines, range of accommodation and stunning gardens. The Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest and one of its most well-known wine regions.

The Hunter Valley is one of Australia's premier wine growing districts and also a varied and interesting tourist region in New South Wales.  Perhaps you're looking for a weekend away from the city, or wish to sample the wine grown from the many vineyards, then the Hunter Valley is the destination you've been looking for. Visit some of the 80 wineries located in the Hunter Valley, sample the finest cuisine in the state outside Sydney, stay in beautiful country hotels and guesthouses, go aloft in a hot air balloon at dawn.

The Hunter Valley gardens are also located in the Lower Hunter Valley. These magnificent gardens are well worth a visit when you need a break from all the wine tasting.

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