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From cellar doors and fine dining experiences to stunning private properties and little-known natural wonders, there is so much for us to share with you in Coonawarra and the Limestone Coast region.
Every tour with us is a little different to the last because we take great pleasure in tailoring each trip to suit you. Take a look at our gallery to see what catches your eye, and feel free to drop us a line to discuss which tour would suit you best.
This is just a glimpse of what your hosted journey can look like with Coonawarra Experiences - there's plenty more magic to come.
The Latest from Coonawarra Experiences
Take a look at our current updates, browse a few photos from our recent tours, and see what else is happening in Coonawarra.
From Wine Country... and Beyond
When we started Coonawarra Experiences, it was all about the wine. That was the plan, anyway but our guests kept surprising us. They`d come for a tasting and leave talking about the caves, the coast, a farmer they`d met, a story they hadn`t expected. Over time, we realised the wine was the beginning, not the whole story.
This region has always been more than Coonawarra. We just needed our guests to remind us.
So our tagline has quietly shifted to something that feels a little closer to what we actually do each day: "Unearthing South Australia`s Captivating Limestone Coast."
The logo stays. The foundations stay. The limestone, the soil, the vineyards, they`re still at the heart of everything.
We`ve just given ourselves permission to go a little further.
We hope you have enjoyed our journey.
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Jun 30
The Layers That Make Coonawarra
The secret to Coonawarra`s success lies beneath your feet.
Our logo was designed as a series of layers, inspired by the remarkable geology that has shaped Coonawarra and the Limestone Coast for thousands of years.
Vine Leaf
A tribute to the vineyards, winemakers and producers who inspired the beginnings of Coonawarra Experiences and continue to shape our story today.
Terra Rossa Soil
World-famous for a reason, this distinctive red soil has helped produce some of Australia`s finest Cabernet Sauvignon and put Coonawarra on the global wine map.
Limestone
The ancient limestone layer that gives the Limestone Coast its name and contributes to the region`s unique landscape and character.
Aquifers
Hidden underground, these precious water systems sustain our vineyards, farms and communities.
Together, these layers tell the story of more than wine—they tell the story of an entire landscape.
Next, we`ll share how our brand has grown from wine touring to showcasing the very best of the Limestone Coast.
Stay tuned for Part 3.
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Jun 28
More Than Just a Logo
Every logo tells a story. Ours tells the story of an entire region.
When we refreshed the Coonawarra Experiences brand, we wanted a logo that represented more than wine tours. We wanted it to capture the unique landscape that has shaped Coonawarra and the Limestone Coast for millions of years, and continues to shape every experience we share today.
Our logo is inspired by the layers beneath our feet.
Together, they form the foundation of one of Australia`s most distinctive wine regions, and the inspiration behind every journey we host.
Over the next two posts, we`ll take you behind the design to reveal what each layer represents and why it remains at the heart of our brand.
Because every unforgettable journey starts from the ground up.
Stay tuned for Part 2.
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Jun 25
Looking for a premium Limestone Coast escape that combines luxury accommodation, world-class food and wine, and unforgettable local experiences?
https://coonawarraexperiences.com.au/tours/arthurs-on-commercial-mount-gambier-package/
Our Arthur’s on Commercial Mount Gambier Package offers the perfect base to explore South Australia`s captivating Limestone Coast. Stay in a beautifully restored heritage residence in the heart of Mount Gambier, then discover the region`s renowned wineries, local producers, natural wonders and hidden gems with privately hosted touring.
Whether you`re celebrating a special occasion, travelling with friends, or simply looking to experience the best of the region in comfort and style, this package delivers an authentic and memorable Limestone Coast experience.
✔ Luxury accommodation in Mount Gambier
✔ Private hosted touring
✔ Coonawarra wine experiences
✔ Local food and produce
✔ Flexible itineraries tailored to your interests
Discover why more travellers are choosing to venture beyond the city and uncover one of Australia`s most rewarding regional destinations.
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Jun 18
A fantastic review from Susan on TripAdvisor after joining us for a day exploring Coonawarra.
Whether you`re a dedicated wine lover or simply looking to discover more of what makes Coonawarra special, we`d love to share the region with you.
Jun 10
The small things matter.
Our recent US guests told us we were the only property in Australia that had thought to provide a night light during their stay. Everywhere else, they had been reaching for a torch in the dark.
It is the small things that tell your guests how much you care.
Every detail matters to us, from the cellar door to the quiet hours of the night.
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Jun 8
This is lunch on our Coonawarra Unearthed tour this winter.
Limestone Coast lamb slow-cooked with Parker Estate Shiraz, French tarragon and Dijon chicken, or the iconic Parker Estate pie. Whichever you choose, dessert comes with a glass of Fine Old Tawny.
All included in the tour price, right in the middle of a full day through Coonawarra`s best cellar doors.
From $215 per person. Seven days a week.
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Jun 6
Some mornings, this is all there is.
Ewes. Lambs.
A quiet paddock on a working regenerative farm at Warrawindi Escapes, Limestone Coast.
Our Warrawindi Escapes package includes a private farm stay, hosted Coonawarra wine touring and exclusive access to the Naracoorte Caves.
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Jun 4