Swan Valley Food & Wine Trail

OVERVIEW

Begin your adventure with a relaxing drive from Fremantle, heading towards the picturesque Cottesloe Beach. Here, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore, taking in the serene ocean views and the vibrant beach atmosphere. Visit Kings Park in Perth, which is one of the world’s largest and most beautiful inner-city parks, on the way to Swan Valley. Continue your journey to the heart of Swan Valley. Spend a delightful day savoring spectacular wines and cuisine in Swan Valley, the aptly named “Valley of Taste.” This fertile area is home to dozens of wineries, including Sandalford. Founded in 1840 on the riverbanks of Swan River, it is one of the area’s largest privately owned wineries. You will sample several varietals within Sandalford’s different brands. You will then visit the prestigious Nikola Estate. Nestled among sweeping grapevines, this estate offers a premium wine tasting session that showcases the best of their meticulously crafted wines. Learn about their winemaking philosophy and savor the rich flavor that have made their wines renowned. Enjoy lunch at Nikola Estate. Be sure to leave room for dessert, as you will also stop at the Margaret River Chocolate Factory. Tastings are available as well as sweets such as handmade truffles, creamy fudge, and gourmet chocolate bars.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Sample wines and cuisine in nearby Swan Valley, the “Valley of Taste.”
• Visit two wineries and a celebrated lunch venue for a variety of tastings.
• Enjoy handmade sweets at a chocolate factory in Swan Valley.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.