HUNTER VALLEY GOLF


The Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club offers amazing facilities for all golf enthusiasts. Ranging from a round on one of Australia’s famous 18-hole championship golf courses, to corporate golf days, or perhaps a Club membership encompassing an enormous range of benefits. All this and more awaits you, when you take the challenge and indulge in all the Club has to offer.
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Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tours
Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tours specialises in small personal wine tours in the Hunter Valley. They operate a wine tour departing from Sydney as well as a local wine tour operating from within the Hunter Valley and also a daily departure from Newcastle.
Why not join them for a day touring the wineries of the oldest wine region of Australia? Be part of our small group tours. Whether you travel on their day tour from Sydney or stay in the Hunter Valley and join our local tour, you will love the experience of our small personal wine tours.
 

Sample a fine wine at your table
Refresh, Renew, Reinvigorate the mind and soul this Summer with  a visit to the Hunter Valley: Discover the delights of the Hunter Valley Semillon and its lemon citrus flavours, or perhaps the more complex and distinguished Semillons, whose nutty, honeyed biscuit flavours can be savored with an assortment of the Hunter Valley's best local produce in the comfort of your own room.
The Hunter Valley’s lush green vineyards are the perfect backdrop to an array of international acts that will be visiting throughout the Summer months; with Sting, Joe Cocker, Alan Jackson & Roxy Music just to name a few. Enjoy all that the Hunter Valley has to offer this Summer
 

Hunter Valley Wine Tours
Hunter Valley Wine Tours: Come along for one of our memorable Hunter Valley Wine Tours and experience all the magic that the Hunter has to offer.
Our wine tours start from a low $65 for early bird bookings (regular price $75, and for that you will get all the creature comforts of a first rate tour of all the finest wineries. Hunter Valley Wine Tours start in Sydney, where you will be picked up in an air conditioned mini-bus from a pre arranged location. We limit our groups to 14 people, so you'll have personalised service on your tour.
Morning tea will be in rural Australia with some of the friendliest Kangaroos in Australia. From here you will start your Hunter Valley wine tour with a visit to four or five of the Hunter Region's finest wineries.
You will also get to visit a Chocolate Factory and experience some cheese tasting before a quick visit to the Hunter Valley Gardens for lunch.
Finishing off with a visit to the Potters Brewery for some beer tasting, you'll certainly get a days worth of exquisite wine tasting in the picturesque Hunter Valley.

Vacation Australia's Kangaroo Kelly will include any tour of your choice in your custom planned itinerary!

Vacation Australia provides self drive or driver guide luxury coach tours to independent groups.
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The Hunter Valley has some of the best Australia has to offer. Just two hours north of Sydney, you'll find sparkling waterways, rugged mountains, forests and fascinating towns reflecting colonial heritage. It is all within easy reach by car, train, air or limousine shuttle service from the "big smoke." Stay and play golf at the Cypress Lakes Resort while in the Hunter Valley. Click on picture to go to the National Wine Centre.

Lake Macquarie (74 miles north of Sydney) is Australia's largest coastal lake. Just one and a half hour's drive from Sydney, you will find excellent lakeside accommodation, broad ocean beaches and estensive forests.

Newcastle (111 miles north) is a maritime city, originally founded in 1797 as a penal colony and is Australia's second oldest city. You can discover its outstanding beaches, fascintating harbour and historic sites on a 45 minute tour aboard "The Famous Tram". Visit historic Fort Scatchley which houses the Maritime Museum. Close to the city is Blackbutt Reserve with its excellent koala exhibits.

Port Stephens (129 miles north) is acknowledged as the most popular and spectacular holiday resort on the east coast. With pearly white beaches, crystal clear water and its natural bushland, the shores abound in native flora and fauna. Its most famous residents are the families of dolphins who follow the cruise boats in the port and the koalas in the wild at the Tiigerry Habitat. Join an exciting off-road adventure over the towering sand dunes to the wild and pristine 20 mile Stockton Beach with a huge shipwreck.

Hunter Valley Wine Country is Australia's oldest wine producing area. Here are some of Australia's most famous wineries sprouting throughout the backroads of the beautiful hills near Cessnock. You can take a horse-drawn carriage, soar in a hot balloon or leisurely cycle through beautiful and peaceful countryside. The guest houses and restaurants match the excellence of the wines.

Maitland (101 miles north) is acclaimed as on of Australia's most spectacular heritage cities. Nearby is the historic old river port town of Morpeth, almost unchanged since the 1850's.

Gateway to the nearby Barrington Tops National Park is Dungog (25 miles north). In the forests you will find several excellent wilderness resorts in lush forest settings with abundant wildlife including kangaroos, lorikeets and echidna. There are rainforests with walking trails and you can enjoy horseback riding and 4wd tours.

The rich hills of the Upper Hunter present opportunities for discovering the essence of Australia's heritage. The Scone area (167 miles north) offers wineries, horse studs, farm stays and a wealth of outdoor adventures.

Kangaroo Kelly says, "The Hunter Valley is Australia's oldest commercial and premier wine-producing region. featuring over 80 wineries spread across the landscape of the Lower Hunter Valley. There are many fine restaurants, hotels and guest houses in the region.

Golf & Wine

There are many winery tours to the Hunter Valley, a major wine producing region about 2 hours north from Sydney. You can combine a Hunter Valley winery tour with golf by planning a 1 or 2 day overnight tour. The Cypress Valley Resort offers first class accommodation and a championship golf course. 

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Getting There

Driver Guide Coach tours operate from your Sydney hotel door or go by Citylink/ Countrylink rail or air. For self drive, contact us about our self drive rental cars or self drive 4wd Toyota Landcruiser/Troop Carrier Safaris to the Hunter region.

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Climate: Warm hot summers, warm to cool spring/autumn, cool to cold winters through June/July.

KANGAROO KELLY says that Vacation Australia can and will custom plan and competitively package "add-on" tours to your Aussie itinerary including your Hunter Valley experience

Vacation Australia provides custom planned golf & leisure vacations

Vacation Australia's "Kangaroo Kelly" has comprehensively golf and travelled all States in Australia. He not only knows the popular tourist regions but also knows the favourite places of the crafty locals.

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