Indulge in the wide array of flavours that the Scenic Rim has to offer with its burgeoning wine and beer scene.
From exquisite wines to craft beers, artisanal spirits, and even kombucha, the region is a haven for those seeking a taste of its homegrown glory.
With over 20 craft brewers, distillers, and cellar doors available in the region, the Scenic Rim welcomes you to explore and savour the diverse and quality drops that have put this area on the map.
Embark on a delightful tour of the Scenic Rim's award-winning vineyards, estates, and cellar doors.
The unique combination of volcanic soil, favourable climate, and varied topography produces a range of wines, from light whites to rich reds and fortified delights.
Take a day among the lavender fields to swirl, sip, and savour the award-winning wines of the region, enjoying the stunning surroundings and gourmet lunches at onsite restaurants.
Website: witchesfalls.com.au
Address: 79 Main Western Rd, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
Nestled on Tamborine Mountain, Witches Falls is not just a pretty place but a renowned winery with 5 RED Stars from James Halliday.
Enjoy a 60-minute wine-tasting experience or opt for an artisanal cider tasting. While there's no onsite restaurant, you can order a locally sourced cheese plate to savour within the picturesque vineyards.
Website: www.facebook.com/mttamborinewinery/
Address: 128 Long Rd, Tamborine QLD 4272
As the first to establish vines in the area, this winery offers a delightful cellar door experience from 8:30 am to 4 pm daily.
Pair your wine tasting with light bites from the menu, including arancini and bruschetta.
A gift shop and a yoga and Pilates studio add to the charm.
Website: cedarcreekestate.com.au/what-to-do-at-cedar-creek-estate/
Address: 104 Hartley Rd, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
Explore sprawling gardens, a restaurant (open Wednesday to Sunday), and a unique glow worm cave.
Take a 30-minute glow worm cave tour or enjoy wine tasting at the Queensland Wine Centre where the Cellar Door staff will guide you through an extensive wine list.
The estate provides a diverse experience, combining nature, culinary delights, and wine appreciation.
Website: www.kooroomba.com.au/cellar-door
Address: 168 F M Bells Rd, Mount Alford QLD 4310
Kooroomba is a unique destination right on the doorstep of Brisbane and the Gold Coast, making it a magical place for visitors to come, see and experience one of the Scenic Rim's most popular tourist attractions.
The property consists of a cellar door, restaurant, and lavender shop as well as 6 hectares of vineyards with accompanying lavender fields.
The award-winning cellar door and 5-star restaurant complex is a blend of rustic and contemporary architecture with magnificent views of the Scenic Rim mountains.
Where else in Australia can you come to both: a Lavender Farm and Winery while enjoying a beautiful lunch with spectacular views of the lavender fields and the Great Dividing Range?
It's worthy of a visit! Kooroomba is conveniently located just a 13-minute drive or 11.8km from our Scenic Rim accommodation here at Milford Country Cottages.
Website: www.masonwines.com.au
Address: 32 Hartley Rd, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
Located at Mt Tamborine, Mason Wines invites you to its cellar door and Eden Restaurant. Daily wine tastings, including varieties like Sauvignon Blanc and Petit Verdot, are available for $8 per person.
Extend your stay in one of the fully self-contained accommodation cottages onsite.
Website: oreillys.com.au/canungra-valley-vineyards/
Address: 852 Lamington National Park Rd, Canungra QLD 4275
A perfect pit stop on the road to Lamington National Park, O’Reilly’s historic homestead does wine tastings seven days a week. Live music by the creek on weekends adds to the charm.
Enjoy a picnic of local gourmet food on the lawn or walk an alpaca at the onsite Mountview Alpaca Farm. Ideal for a stopover on your scenic journey.
Hop over to the Scenic Rim's small-batch breweries, where craft beers are brewed on-site, brimming with homegrown ingredients and a touch of local know-how.
Raise your glass to a top tipple or two, celebrating the region's craft breweries that set the bar high for boutique ales, lagers, and stouts.
Delight your taste buds with fine spirits and liqueurs crafted from locally sourced produce. Whether it's handcrafted gins, fruity liqueurs, or native vodkas, the Scenic Rim offers a unique tasting experience.
Dive into the spirit of the region and explore the diverse world of distilled drinks and locally crafted beers.
Website: tamborinemountaindistillery.com
Address: 10 Macdonnell Rd, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
With over 20 years of history, this internationally awarded distillery produces liquor, vodka, and schnapps using native flavours and local produce.
Try the Lilly Pilly Gin, Eucalyptus Gum Leaf Vodka, or Lemon Myrtle Liqueur for a taste of Tamborine Mountain's essence.
Website: www.fortitudebrewing.com.au
Address: 165 Long Rd, Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272
Located off Tamborine Mountain’s Gallery Walk, Fortitude Brewing Company offers a purpose-built cellar door and brewery.
Try a paddle of beers from their two labels – Fortitude and Noisy Minor. Live music every Saturday and a cheese shop add to the experience.
Website: www.scenicrimbrewery.com.au
Address: 898 Reckumpilla St, Mount Alford QLD 4310
Situated in the 100-year Mount Alford General Store, this family-owned brewery embraces the region’s crisp clean water and natural ingredients.
Open Thursday to Sunday, it offers a perfect setting for beer enthusiasts, with live music on Saturdays.
Booking in advance is recommended.
With a climate and sprawling landscape perfect for wine makers, the Scenic Rim is home to many more stunning vineyards. If you're looking for something further away, check out our list of vineyards and wineries in the Scenic Rim and make sure to visit them during your stay with us.
Create your own winery tour getaway and add these great locations to your itinerary. Make sure you book your stay in our self-contained Boonah cottages for a great location that's central to these stunning vineyards.
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