Regional Activities
The Great Lakes
Venturing away from the farm, we are within about an hour’s drive to Wallis Lake, Smith’s Lake, and Myall Lakes.
The lakes are each slightly different estuary systems from each other and offer a myriad of organised and self-determined boating, fishing, swimming, sailing, and touring activities
For tips on the fishing opportunities click here.
For organised tourist activities click here.
For information about National Parks and State Reserves click here
For information about places to visit click here
For information about places to dine out click here
Markets
Here at the farm, we’re surrounded by several fabulous growers markets that offer a wide range of local produce and craft. The following links will keep you up to date with their activities
Gloucester Farmers Market
Gloucester Farmer’s Market is held on the second Saturday of each month. It’s a thirty-minute drive from the farm and runs from 8 am to noon
Nabiac Farmers Market
An authentic country farmers market, just thirty minutes drive from the farm and held on the last Saturday of every month except December
Krambach Markets
Krambach Markets are held on the third Sunday of every month. They feature local stallholders selling country crafts, preserves, produce, plants, bric-a-brac, chocolates, lavender, cakes, woodwork, handmade soap, gingerbread, silk painting, and much more. Come early for delicious morning teas.
Bulahdelah Genuine Farmers and Artisans Market
A genuine farmers and artisans market in the beautiful town of Bulahdelah in the car park of the Plough Inn Hotel. Held on the 2nd Saturday of every month from
8 am-1 pm.
Wingham Market
The Original Farmers’ Market in the Manning Valley
Since 2003, the Wingham Farmers’ Market has been a great source of fresh local produce. Come along and enjoy the friendly atmosphere, supporting the local community. If it’s grown, baked, or made sustainably in the region it’s welcome at Wingham Farmers’ Market
You will find the Market from now on permanently at the Wingham Baptist Church grounds
Cnr Murray Rd and Richardson St
MARKET DETAILS
WHEN: 1st Saturday of every month
WHERE: Wingham Baptist Church Grounds
Cnr Murray Road and Richardson St WINGHAM NSW 2429
TIME: 8 am-Noon
Wineries
Great Lakes Paddocks - Winery and Entertainment Space
Great Lakes winery is situated just outside Bulahdelah about 50 minutes from the farm. In addition to wine tastings, it hosts numerous concerts and afternoon jazz sessions in its’ lovely country outdoor setting.
For more information click here
Villa d’Esta Winery
Villa d’Esta Winery is famous for producing easy-drinking styles, suitable for the table & ready to be enjoyed in the short term. Enjoy some today!
WHERE: 2884 Wallanbah Rd, Dyers Crossing via, Gloucester NSW
OPEN: Opening times: Open 7 days, from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm (most days).
If you are traveling some distance then it is best to ring and make an appointment.
CONTACT: Call 02 6550 2236
Gap Hill Winery
Gap Hill Winery specialises in quality Verdelho wine that’s dry, fresh, fruity, flavorsome… & popular!
WHERE: 8 Gap Hill Rd, Stroud Road NSW
CONTACT: Wine tasting is by appointment only, call Brian on 02 4994 5137 or email brian@gaphillwines.com.au
Tugwood Winery
The setting of Tugwood Winery is like being on a movie set & the wines are also winners, so make sure you leave room in your car boot!
WHERE: 450 Mograni Creek Road, Gloucester NSW
OPEN: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday of each week, 10 am to 4 pm
If you are traveling some distance then kindly call ahead to make an appointment, to avoid disappointment
CONTACT: Call 0401 771 902 or email to enquiry@tugwood.com.au
Gloucester River Winery
Gloucester River Winery enjoys the most scenic setting of any winery in the Gloucester Valley, you’ll love the intimate views of the stunning Buccan Buccans (the Bucketts Mountains).
WHERE: 51 Stantons Lane, Gloucester NSW
CONTACT: Call John on 0411 112 072 for wine-tasting appointments, winery tours, and sales.
Faulls Ridge Vineyard
Faulls Ridge boutique vineyard offers intimate wine tastings in the rolling hills overlooking beautiful Gloucester.
WHERE: 611 Bucketts Way East, Gloucester NSW
CONTACT: Call Debbie 0409 121 304 or email to faullsridgewine@skymesh.com.au
