A day out in Coonawarra (Penola)
Coonawarra (Penola) is in South Australia. Hopalong knows 5 things to do and 2 places to eat here. Prices are approximate adult prices in A$.
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Top things to do in Coonawarra (Penola)
Wynns Coonawarra Estate
A$10 · Coonawarra · about 60 min
The 1891 triple-gabled winery, famous for cabernet.
Penola heritage walk and Petticoat Lane
Free · Penola · about 45 min
Slab cottages and the Mary MacKillop story.
Balnaves of Coonawarra
A$10 · Coonawarra · about 45 min
Family cellar door on the main wine road.
Zema Estate
A$10 · Coonawarra · about 45 min
Small family winery on the terra rossa strip.
Rymill Coonawarra
A$10 · Coonawarra North · about 45 min
Cellar door with a viewing platform over the winery.
Wine tasting in Coonawarra (Penola)
- Wynns Coonawarra Estate (Coonawarra, A$10): The 1891 triple-gabled winery, famous for cabernet.
- Balnaves of Coonawarra (Coonawarra, A$10): Family cellar door on the main wine road.
- Zema Estate (Coonawarra, A$10): Small family winery on the terra rossa strip.
- Rymill Coonawarra (Coonawarra North, A$10): Cellar door with a viewing platform over the winery.
Tasting fees and cellar door hours change. Book ahead and organise a driver.
Free things to do in Coonawarra (Penola)
- Penola heritage walk and Petticoat Lane (Penola): Slab cottages and the Mary MacKillop story.
Where to eat
- Café breakfast in Penola (Penola, around A$20): Cafés on Church Street.
- Lunch in Penola (Penola, around A$28): Cafés and a pub in town.
Step-free and pram-friendly ideas
- Penola heritage walk and Petticoat Lane · step-free · pram-friendly
Access information can change. Check with the venue if access is essential.
Typical weather in Coonawarra (Penola)
| Month | Low | High | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | 27°C | 4 |
| April | 8°C | 20°C | 9 |
| July | 4°C | 13°C | 14 |
| October | 8°C | 20°C | 9 |
Approximate long-term averages, not a forecast.