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The Clare Valley is located 1 1/2 hours drive north of Adelaide, set amongst rolling hills of pastoral and farming land, vineyards and bushland. The region is renown for its quality wines, gourmet restaurants, cafes, and old town pubs. There are plenty of exploring opportunities for everyone with the area rich in pioneering history (dating back over 160 years) and National Parks, natural bushland reserves.

The Clare Visitor Information Centre is located on the Park boundary to help you plan your Clare Valley stay.

St Aloysius Church, Sevenhill Cellars
 



Clare Visitor Information Centre
 



Cardinham Estate cellar doors

• Winery Tour
  Visit the many wineries nestled in the Clare Valley.
  Cellar doors are open for wine tasting and sales.
   
• Riesling Trail
  Cycle or walk the picturesque trail which runs from Auburn to Clare. Track is sealed, suitable for recreational walkers.
  Bike hire available at the Park office.
   
• Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend
  Held annually in May.  Visiting and local restaurants team up with the wineries in the district, serving fine food and wine at their cellar doors.
   
• Spring Gully National Park
  Explore the steep gullies leading to the creek bed and the Cascades Waterfall.  Ideal for birdwatching and viewing the wildlife.  Take a picnic to the Bluegum Lookout.  
   
• Clare Races, Horse Racing Meetings
  Easter and Oaks Day.
   
• National Trust Museum
  Located in the historic Police Station.
   
• Bungaree Sheep Station
  Visit the sheep station run by the Hawker family since 1841.
   
• Sevenhill Cellars
  Owned and operated by Jesuits since 1851.
  Supplying sacramental wine to Australia and parts of Asia.
   
• Martindale Hall, Mintaro
  This Georgian mansion was built in 1879 on the sheep station, Martindale Station.  Seen in the film, Picnic at Hanging Rock.  Tours are conducted daily.
   
• Parks, Reserves, Lookouts
  Parks : Christison, Pioneer, Ohlmeyer, Lyon
  Reserves : Stringy Bark
  Lookouts : Billygoat Hill and Neagles Rock
   
• Historic sites located nearby
  Burra, Mintaro, Gladstone.
   
• Sport & recreation facilities
  Includes: golf course, swimming centre, tennis courts,
  squash courts, lawn bowls.
   

For further details on the Clare Valley region, tours available and other attractions see the Clare Valley Tourism Commission site.