Winter in the Riverland

The Riverland region in South Australia is only a few hours from Adelaide, but with its Mediterranean climate, it’s the perfect place to escape the winter blues. Stay at the Berri Hotel or Big River Golf & Country Club this winter and save up to 25% off* plus receive a complimentary bottle of Penfolds! Despite it being known as a summer destination, we’ve compiled the ultimate guide to spending the cooler seasons in the Riverland.

Berri Estates Winery

No visit to the district would be complete without a visit to Berri Estates Winery. Specialising in premium quality red and white table wines, be sure to visit the cellar door to try them for yourself! It is reputedly the largest winery and distillery in the Southern Hemisphere and is the largest in Australia.

Riverland Farmer’s Market

For the foodies amongst us, you can’t go past the Riverland Farmer’s Market held every Saturday morning. Showcasing local produce, the market also features foods from many countries, reflecting the diversity of cultures within the region.

Image: South Australian Tourism Commission / Photographer: Mike Haines

Chocolates and More

Perfect for a rainy day, chocolate lovers can rejoice! Visit the chocolate factory at Monash, which is ideally located opposite the Monash Adventure Park. The shop has a range of chocolates for sales, specialising in cream centres.

Where to stay?

Big River Golf and Country Club: Located in the heart of the Riverland, Big River Golf & Country Club is just minutes away from the shopping and tourism precinct of Berri. Book direct and save up to 25% off* this winter! Book today.

Berri Hotel: Experience Berri Hotel’s stunning location, located directly opposite Murray River, providing a beautiful backdrop for your getaway. Book direct and save up to 25% off* this winter! Book today.

Header Image: South Australian Tourism Commission
Photographer: James Knowler

Region: Riverland