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Explore Heathcote Explore the Heathcote region. Enjoy food and drink offerings, the outdoors or simply relax. It is fast becoming one of Australia’s most loved wine regions.

A welcoming village atmosphere awaits just a little over an hour from Melbourne. In the heart of Central Victoria and nestled beneath the stunning McHarg and McIvor Ranges, is the charming township of Heathcote. Good food, friendly cellar doors, spectacular landscapes, gold rush relics, local art and craft, serene bushlands and dark night skies dotted with stars make Heathcote an ideal place to explore. Enjoy comfortable accommodation in tranquil settings, indulge in much-lauded wines and food, visit a wonderful local event and discover the beauty that surrounds this picturesque part of Victoria. Heathcote Visitor Centre
Opening every day from 9am-5pm
(excluding Christmas Day)
Cnr High and Barrack Streets, Heathcote
P: 03 5433 3121
E: [email protected]

Website: www.heathcote.org.au

Have you got your tickets to An Evening of Flamenco yet? Three Dams Estate are hosting an evening of exotic sight and so...
12/10/2026

Have you got your tickets to An Evening of Flamenco yet?

Three Dams Estate are hosting an evening of exotic sight and sound, Saturday 31st October, with Melbourne's leading Flamenco Trio, SENES Flamenco, complete with Spanish music and dance. Enjoy some traditional Andalucían dishes, as well as paella, pizza and churros - yum!

Spaces are limited. Bookings essential, so don't miss out.
For more info and to purchase your tickets, visit https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1622725

Spring is full bloom at Heathcote W**ery!Celebrate the new colour and beauty of spring with a stunning new exhibition by...
08/10/2026

Spring is full bloom at Heathcote W**ery!

Celebrate the new colour and beauty of spring with a stunning new exhibition by local artists Kim Darragh and Maria Dee. Inspired by flowers, gardens and the vibrant transformation that spring brings, this collection is the perfect reason to plan a visit to the Heathcote region.

As part of the Bendigo BLOOM campaign, it's the ideal opportunity to wander through the exhibition, enjoy a w**e tasting and soak up the relaxed spring atmosphere.

Open daily from 11am to 5pm, with the exhibition running until 16 November.

Exciting news for w**e lovers visiting the Heathcote W**e Region 🍷🍷Say hello to The Bank Cellar Door, a beautiful new sp...
05/10/2026

Exciting news for w**e lovers visiting the Heathcote W**e Region 🍷🍷

Say hello to The Bank Cellar Door, a beautiful new space bringing together two w**e labels, GKLR and Kennedy Vintners, under one roof. Built on one family story and a shared passion for the Heathcote region, it's a welcoming place to discover exceptional local w**es, meet the makers and experience the character of this renowned w**e destination.

Gather your friends, plan a weekend drive and enjoy a glass or two in our beautiful new cellar door.
Open Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 4pm.

Who's joining us at Heathcote W**e & Food Festival next weekend?There's still time to secure your ticket and get set for...
02/10/2026

Who's joining us at Heathcote W**e & Food Festival next weekend?

There's still time to secure your ticket and get set for a weekend of...
🍷 W**e tastings from 40+ Heathcote w**eries.
🍴 Mouthwatering food, produce and gourmet bites.
🎶 Live music.
🌿 Family friendly atmosphere and entertainment.

Whether you're a seasoned w**e lover or just here for the vibes, this is your chance to sip, savour, and celebrate the best of the Heathcote w**e region, October 10th & 11th at the Heathcote Showgrounds.

For more info or to secure your tickets, visit https://www.heathcotew**egrowers.com.au/festival

Bud burst is hitting the Heathcote w**e region and it's beautiful to see the new growth in our vineyards.We look forward...
27/09/2026

Bud burst is hitting the Heathcote w**e region and it's beautiful to see the new growth in our vineyards.
We look forward to seeing you in our cellar doors soon 🍷

Something new is pouring at Envy Distilling!Head into Envy to discover Phoenix, their newly released brandy, and check o...
24/09/2026

Something new is pouring at Envy Distilling!

Head into Envy to discover Phoenix, their newly released brandy, and check out their fantastic new outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the warmer months ahead. Settle in with a cocktail, indulge in a gin or brandy tasting, and learn about this beautiful off-grid distillery.

Plus, this Sunday 27th, enjoy live music from Dave Turpie while you sip and relax.
See you there!

Spend the long weekend exploring Heathcote.Whether you're after relaxation, adventure or an afternoon sipping, Heathcote...
23/09/2026

Spend the long weekend exploring Heathcote.

Whether you're after relaxation, adventure or an afternoon sipping, Heathcote has something for everyone.

🍷 Visit a cellar door and sample the region's renowned w**es.
🥃 Stop by a brewery or distillery for a taste of locally crafted beverages.
🌳 Hike to Viewing Rock Lookout and enjoy stunning views and vibrant spring wildflowers.
🩷 Explore the unique landscapes of the Pink Cliffs Reserve.
🚴 Ride a section of the O'Keefe Rail Trail.
🌼🛝 Let the kids explore the Heathcote Market Playspace, the striking Shadow Sculpture, and wander under the interactive blooming Flowers at Barrack Reserve.
🍽️ Enjoy a delicious meal at one of Heathcote's cafés, pubs or cellar doors.
🚶 Step back in time and uncover local stories along the Heathcote Heritage Walk

Pack your bags and make Heathcote your long weekend destination.

Looking for an off-grid, eco-friendly getaway this spring?Heathcote has got you covered with a beautiful range of experi...
20/09/2026

Looking for an off-grid, eco-friendly getaway this spring?
Heathcote has got you covered with a beautiful range of experiences on offer.
Check out our top picks...

🏡 Stay at The Yellow Box Wood
🍷 A glass of w**e at Red Edge W**e and Three Dams Estate
🍷🥗 Enjoy a meal and w**e tasting at Silver Spoon Estate
🥃 A gin tasting at Envy Distilling
🌳 Explore the great outdoors with a walk up to Viewing Rock, cycle the O'Keefe Rail Trail or check out Lake Eppalock.

Looking for your next cycling adventure?Pedal your way from Bendigo to Heathcote along the O'Keefe Rail Trail and experi...
17/09/2026

Looking for your next cycling adventure?

Pedal your way from Bendigo to Heathcote along the O'Keefe Rail Trail and experience some of the region's beautiful countryside and rich history.

Click the story link below to find out why this trail is a must-do.

Saddle up for history and wildlife on the O'Keefe Rail Trail.

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