EXPLORE THE
HUNTER VALLEY REGION

Discover the best things to do in Hunter Valley in spring, including gardens, wine tasting, balloon flights, Barrington Tops and country stays.

Explore Hunter Valley wine, including Semillon and Shiraz, major wine regions, cellar-door tastings, wine tours and private tasting experiences.

Discover 9 weekend getaways near Newcastle, NSW, from luxury farm stays and forest cabins to vineyard cottages and romantic retreats.

The Hunter Valley is one of New South Wales’ most loved regional escapes, known for its beautiful countryside, acclaimed wineries, local produce and relaxed pace.

Dungog Growers is a fresh, seasonal produce stall held at the CWA every Saturday morning, showcasing locally grown fruit, vegetables, and regional produce.

The Dungog Trading Post is a charming step back in time. Browse an array of nostalgic treasures and vintage finds. Then settle in and enjoy homemade cakes, freshly baked scones, and hearty country-style breakfasts—made with love, just like the old days

Hunter Valley is one of Australia’s premier wine regions, offering stunning landscapes, exceptional wines, and a variety of activities for visitors.

How far is Dungog from Sydney? Nestled in the foothills of the Barrington Tops, Dungog is a charming country town known for its rolling hills, heritage buildings, friendly locals, and access to breathtaking natural

Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, world-class wineries, and exquisite gourmet food, it’s a destination that captivates visitors from across the globe.

Discover the Dungog Wholefood Coop, a local favourite offering organic produce, freshly squeezed juices, and handmade local goods, open seven days a week in the heart of Dungog.

If you’re looking for a charming countryside escape filled with fresh local produce, quaint markets, boutique shopping, and a laid-back pace of life, Dungog is the perfect destination.

When you stay at Wallaringa Farm, you’re not just experiencing a luxury farm stay in the heart of the Hunter Valley; you’re opening the door to a world of unforgettable adventures.

Imagine yourself strolling along charming streets brimming with history, surrounded by a vibrant cultural scene. You can do this in the charming town of Morpeth, one of the best places for a getaway in NSW

Morpeth is a quaint country town just a 30-minute drive from Wallaringa Farm in Dungog, and it is well worth a visit. Colonial architecture, indulgent waffles, a fantastic deli, Boydell’s cellar door and the famous lolly shop are a must!

Dungog Common, just a short drive away, is a popular spot for mountain biking, bushwalking, and outdoor activities. It’s a must-visit for adventure lovers of all ages, offering a great day out in nature.

A medium-length walk, the Blue Gum loop trail passes outstanding rainforest and blue gums near Williams River, offering picnicking and scenic views in Barrington Tops National Park near Dungog. Pack a picnic, and make a day of it!

Visit the historical Tocal Homestead, open to the public on Sundays. Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawns, stroll through the gardens, and explore the site using the provided audio guides.

Spend a day in the ancient rainforests of Barrington Tops National Park, a top attraction for Dungog accommodation visitors.

In the heart of Dungog, this charming café welcomes visitors with a warm country-style atmosphere, freshly brewed coffee, and an impressive selection of homemade cakes.

Settlers Arms in Dungog is a relaxed country pub, known for its casual atmosphere, cold beers on tap, and hearty pub-style meals. It’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the region.

In the historic village of Morpeth, Boydell’s offers a boutique restaurant and cellar door, perfect for dining or wine tasting.

The Royal Pub in Dungog is a local steeped in charm, located right in the town’s heart. Known for its entertaining events and country style pub meals, it’s always buzzing with activity.

The Tin Shed, a local brewery in Dungog, offers unique craft beers and bar food. Open Thursday to Sunday, it’s a popular spot for a relaxed, authentic experience in the heart of town.

Paterson Tavern, a historic pub in picturesque Paterson, is just a 20-minute drive from Wallaringa Farm. With its family-friendly atmosphere, and outdoor beer garden, it’s a great spot for country style meals with kids. Open 7 days.

Located within the eastern portion of Chichester State Forest on the Allyn River, in the foothills of the Barrington Tops, Ladies Well is a popular swimming hole – especially in the warmer months – featuring cascades and sun-warmed rocks. It’s a local hidden-gem!

The Farmer's Wife Distillery is a great spot for a casual brunch or lunch whilst staying at Wallaringa Farm. Dog friendly too!