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Wollombi Historical Village
Historic Gateway to the internationally famous Hunter Valley Wine Country, or peaceful and rewarding destination in its own right: visit Wollombi and choose for yourself.
Known and treasured for thousands of years as a meeting place by the original peoples, Wollombi later became a stopping place on the Great North Road, built by convicts in the 1830s and used by early settlers.
Explore the Wollombi Valley Wine Trail and talk to the Boutique wine growers at the cellar doors. Enjoy a relaxed stroll around the historic village and visit the remarkably preserved general store.
Stay for a weekend or longer in local accommodation, which ranges from a 5 star guest house in the village to a cabin in the bush.
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Stonehurst Wines
Visit the sandstone cellar and sample the award winning wines. Produced entirely from hand-picked grapes, grown on high trellis to capture sunlight and air-flow, the wines exhibit rich fruit flavour and long depth of palate.
Located on Wollombi Road between Wollombi and Millfield - about 8 minutes drive from the Wollombi village.
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Undercliff Winery
The Undercliff Estate was proclaimed in 1847 and is over 100 acres. They are well known for their vintage wines and sparkling shiraz. Enjoy a wander through the gallery, featuring artworks and limited edition prints.
Located 1.5kms from the Wollombi village, along Yango Creek Road.
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Wollombi Village Vineyard
Taste the chardonnay, shiraz and rose wines right in the centre of the village amongst the grapevines. Other products include speciality liquers, vinegars, local lavender products, soaps and hand-painted ceramics.
Located in the centre of the village, next to the tennis courts.
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Wollombi Wines Vineyard
A boutique vineyard cellar door, bordered by the beautiful Wollombi Brook. The vineyard produces quality wines with typical Hunter flavours and characteristics.
Located just north of the Wollombi village, on Wollombi Road.
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Millbrook Estate Winery
Enjoy wine tasting in the Victorian farmhouse winery. The hillside vineyard overlooks a picturesque, tranquil setting of wetlands with the Watagan mountain backdrop. Award winning wines are available at the cellar door.
Located 1.5kms from the village of Millfield. From Wollombi drive towards Cessnock on Wollombi Road, and turn left onto Mount View Road at the Vineyards sign.
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Wollombi Markets
Wollombi Markets are held on the Monday of each Long Weekend in January, Easter, June and October with proceeds going to local community groups and causes.
The markets attract a huge range of stallholders featuring antiques, tools, food and local fresh produce, clothing, cosmetics and household wares.
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Laguna Markets
Held the third Sunday of every month, at the Old Northern Trading Post in Laguna, from 9:30am to 1pm. From fresh locally grown fruit, vegies and eggs, to native plants and local arts and crafts, there is something for everyone.
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The Wollombi Tavern
Good old fashioned hospitality in the historic colonial village of Wollombi. Gateway to Australia's famous Hunter Valley Wine Countryand, more importantly, the home of the infamous Dr. Jurd's Jungle Juice.
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Tennis
Bring your racquet and enjoy a game of tennis on the synthetic grass courts (day and night) in the Wollombi village. Available for hire through the Wollombi General Store.
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Bushwalking
The Wollombi Valley is a great base for short walks or long treks. Bordered by Yengo National Park and the Watagans State Forest and Watagans National Park, a range of walks is available. Maps are available at the General Store.
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Anzac Reserve
Set in a landscaped setting is a large Memorial Rock, with an insert plaque commemorating those who fought and died in various theatres of war. A second stone remembers those who served in H.M.A.S Ships. A dawn service is held here each year on Anzac Day, followed by breakfast in the Tavern. Throughout the year, Anzac Reserve is perfect for a picnic or bird-watching.
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