What to do and see in Clare, South Australia: The Best Things to do Good for Couples

Clare Valley Tours is owned and operated by Dave Willson, colloquially known as Mr Willson. Dedicated to providing authentic tour experiences, and with the help of Tom, both of us long term locals, we have the simple view of treating people as we like to be treated, a smile begets a smile. We subscribe to the KISS theory in life. Local knowledge can’t be beaten and we’re here to make you welcome and provide you with a relaxed, fun stay. A Clare Valley experience like no other. Clare Valley Tours offer an insightful fun filled day(s), engaging with the locals, travelling back tracks, going where others can’t go, views that others don’t experience. We’re no ordinary show, we like to do extraordinary. Please ask about the What, Why and the How things happen on the land. Listen to the tales of the rich vibrant history and collection of pioneers who shaped this region. Thanks for having for taking the time to have a look, whom ever you tour with, we hope you have a wonderful time.

Boutique cellar door and entertainment venue

Sussex Squire Wines is a small Clare Valley producer with a 5 star Halliday Winery Rating. We only sell through cellar door and have no retail distribution as we focus mainly on small production of Dry Grown RED WINES with our selection of one white and 10 reds. The line up of wines include the tasting of our premium award winning Shiraz from our Dry Grown vineyard that we manage with organic principles under vine. I produce other single vineyard wines from other varieties that showcase the Clare Valley including Malbec, Mataro, Sangiovese, Grenache & Riesling. Visit our cellar door to taste our selection of wines while chatting to the winemaker and owners Mark and Skye with Milo the Jack Russell winery dog. There is a $10pp tasting fee, fully redeemable on purchase. Please CALL ahead if your group is FOUR or more to book a spot. Due to Covid -19 restrictions we CAN NOT cater for single groups over 10 people in cellar door.

We have recently taken over this 20 year old bike hire business, now situated on the famous Riesling Trail in Clare. We rent mountain bikes, e-bikes, kids bikes, tandem bikes, tagalongs etc and plan to have online booking from 1/7/19. We are on the grounds of Brice Hill Country Lodge, our BnB property with ample parking. Helmets and backpacks (limited) are free. Visit us soon!

Established by the Jesuits in 1851, Sevenhill Cellars is the oldest winery in South Australia's Clare Valley and the only Jesuit-owned winery in Australia. Originally established to produce altar wine, Sevenhill is now recognised for its premium table wines, which express the Clare Valley's distinctive varietal characteristics. The historic winery and cellar door, St Aloysius' Church, the College building, surrounding vineyards and spiritual sites give visitors an opportunity to combine appreciation of exceptional wines with an understanding of Sevenhill's religious and historic significance. You can discover this rich heritage by following our walking trail using a self-guided map, which are available at Cellar Door.

Jim Barry Wines is a family winery based in the Clare Valley of South Australia. The company was founded in 1959 by Jim and Nancy Barry. The company is now owned and managed by Peter Barry, a second generation family winemaker. Jim Barry Wines is home to some of Australia’s favourite wines such as The Armagh Shiraz and The Florita Riesling. Book one our tasting experiences online

One of the stalwarts of the Clare Valley, established by Jane and Andrew Mitchell in 1975, producing long-lived rieslings and cabernet sauvignons in classic regional style. The range now includes very creditable semillon, grenache and shiraz. A lovely old stone apple shed is the cellar door and upper section of the upgraded winery. Children Angus and Edwina are now working in the business, heralding generational changes. Over the years the Mitchells have established or acquired 75ha of vineyards on four excellent sites, some vines over 60 years old; all are managed organically, with biodynamic composts used for over a decade. Exports to the UK, the US, Canada, Denmark, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and NZ.

Crabtree Watervale Wines produce small parcels of award winning handcrafted wines by people who love what they do. Visit our cellar door open seven days. Crabtree is a boutique estate winery, with the annual crush around one hundred tonnes. The tiny winery is at full capacity every vintage, and the wines very limited in production.