Regional touring

The Great Grape Road

Wine-lovers are spoiled on the Great Grape Road touring route, which encompasses with wine regions of the Grampians, Pyrenees and Ballarat. Easily accessible from Melbourne and the Western Highway, a multitude of flavours and experiences await both the passionate collector and casual tourist. The scenery is as varied as it is beautiful.

The regions produce some of the best cooler climate wines in the country. Produces such as Langi Ghiran, Dalwhinnie, Best's and Seppelts Great Western are located just a short drive from Ararat.

Great Southern Touring Route

One of the most exciting destinations in Australia. The circular route connects Melbourne with three of Victoria's top regional cities - Geelong, Ballarat and Warrnambool - and takes in The Great Ocean Road, Shipwreck Coast, Grampians and the histrocial Victorian Goldfields region.

The Great Southern Touring Route will help you to discover the region's gourmet foods and wines, culture, history and many spectacular natural attractions.