A day out in Tanunda (Barossa)
Tanunda (Barossa) is in South Australia. Hopalong knows 11 things to do and 2 places to eat here. Prices are approximate adult prices in A$.
Plan my day in Tanunda (Barossa)
Top things to do in Tanunda (Barossa)
Mengler Hill Lookout and Sculpture Park
Free · Mengler Hill · about 30 min
Views over the valley's vineyards, with stone sculptures.
Barossa cellar doors
A$10 · Town · about 120 min
Over 80 cellar doors around Tanunda. Organise a driver.
Seppeltsfield Road palm avenue
Free · Seppeltsfield · about 30 min
A road lined with 2,000 date palms planted in the 1930s.
The Whispering Wall
Free · Whispering Wall · about 30 min
A curved dam wall where a whisper carries 140 m.
Seppeltsfield
A$20 · Seppeltsfield · about 75 min
Historic estate with fortified wines going back to 1878.
Yalumba
A$15 · Angaston · about 60 min
Australia's oldest family-owned winery, with a clock-tower building.
Chateau Tanunda
A$15 · Town · about 60 min
A grand 1890 bluestone chateau in town.
Barossa Farmers Market
Free · Angaston · about 60 min
Saturday market of local produce.
Penfolds Barossa Valley
A$20 · Nuriootpa · about 60 min
The famous winemaker's Barossa cellar door.
St Hugo
A$25 · Rowland Flat · about 60 min
Seated tastings in a restored stone winery.
Wine tasting in Tanunda (Barossa)
- Barossa cellar doors (Town, A$10): Over 80 cellar doors around Tanunda. Organise a driver.
- Seppeltsfield (Seppeltsfield, A$20): Historic estate with fortified wines going back to 1878.
- Penfolds Barossa Valley (Nuriootpa, A$20): The famous winemaker's Barossa cellar door.
- Yalumba (Angaston, A$15): Australia's oldest family-owned winery, with a clock-tower building.
- St Hugo (Rowland Flat, A$25): Seated tastings in a restored stone winery.
- Rockford Wines (Krondorf Road, A$10): Old stone buildings and traditional basket presses.
- Chateau Tanunda (Town, A$15): A grand 1890 bluestone chateau in town.
Tasting fees and cellar door hours change. Book ahead and organise a driver.
Free things to do in Tanunda (Barossa)
- Mengler Hill Lookout and Sculpture Park (Mengler Hill): Views over the valley's vineyards, with stone sculptures.
- Seppeltsfield Road palm avenue (Seppeltsfield): A road lined with 2,000 date palms planted in the 1930s.
- Barossa Farmers Market (Angaston): Saturday market of local produce.
- The Whispering Wall (Whispering Wall): A curved dam wall where a whisper carries 140 m.
Where to eat
- Café breakfast or lunch on Murray Street (Town, around A$22): Tanunda's main street has cafés and bakeries.
- Lunch on Murray Street (Town, around A$30): Cafés and restaurants with Barossa produce.
Step-free and pram-friendly ideas
- Barossa Farmers Market · pram-friendly
Access information can change. Check with the venue if access is essential.
Typical weather in Tanunda (Barossa)
| Month | Low | High | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C | 30°C | 4 |
| April | 9°C | 22°C | 8 |
| July | 4°C | 14°C | 12 |
| October | 9°C | 22°C | 8 |
Approximate long-term averages, not a forecast.