Discover the Charm of McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door
Experience the Essence of South Australia at McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door – A Winery, Cider Bar, and 'Pick Your Own' Farm All in One.
A brief summary to McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door
- 207 Sand Rd, McLaren Flat, South Australia, 5171, AU
- +61418562919
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door is a hidden gem located in the heart of McLaren Flat, South Australia. This idyllic winery and cider bar is renowned for its exquisite range of wines and ciders that showcase the rich terroir of the region. As you step into the cellar door, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. The knowledgeable staff is eager to guide you through a tasting experience that highlights the unique flavors and craftsmanship behind each bottle. Beyond the tasting room, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding orchards and vineyards. McCarthy's offers a delightful 'pick your own' experience, allowing you to gather fresh fruits and vegetables directly from the farm. This hands-on activity is a wonderful way to connect with the land and understand the farm-to-table concept. Families and friends can create lasting memories while picking ripe produce, making it a fun and educational outing. The stunning landscape of McCarthy's Orchard, combined with its commitment to sustainability and quality, makes it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a wine aficionado or simply looking for a relaxing day out in nature, McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door promises a unique and enjoyable experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of South Australia's wine country.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for special tasting events and live music.
- Check the seasonal fruits available for picking before you go.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas of the orchard.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and have a more personal tasting experience.
Getting There
-
Bus
Begin your journey at the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Board the Adelaide Metro bus route 841 towards McLaren Flat. The bus departs frequently, so check the schedule for the next available departure. Stay on the bus for approximately 45 minutes. Disembark at the stop labeled 'McLaren Flat'. From there, it’s a short 15-minute walk to McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door. Head northeast on Sand Road until you reach 207 Sand Rd, where the cellar door is located.
-
Train and Bus
Start at Adelaide Railway Station. Take the train on the Seaford Line towards Seaford. Get off at the 'Noarlunga Centre' station. From there, catch the bus route 841 towards McLaren Flat. The bus ride will take about 15 minutes. Disembark at 'McLaren Flat' stop. Walk 15 minutes northeast on Sand Road to reach McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door at 207 Sand Rd.
-
Walking and Public Transport
If you are near the Adelaide Central Market, you can walk to the nearest bus stop, which is on Grote Street. Board bus route 841 towards McLaren Flat. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Get off at the 'McLaren Flat' bus stop and then walk 15 minutes along Sand Road to McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door located at 207 Sand Rd.
Attractions Nearby to McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door
- Goodieson Brewery, McLaren Vale
- Hastwell & Lightfoot Cellar Door
- Haselgrove Wines
- Foggo Wines
- Wirra Wirra Vineyards
- Old Oval Estate/Fork in the Road Wines
- Walker's Run Wines
- Graham Stevens Wines
- Hugh Hamilton Wines
- Primo Estate Winery
- Sew & Sew Wines
- Oxenberry Farm Wines
- Shiraz Trail
- McLaren Vale Wine Tours
- Shottesbrooke Vineyards
Landmarks nearby to McCarthy's Orchard Cellar Door
- Fleurieu Film Festival
- Fleurieu Folk Festival
- Surfers Memorial
- The Big Cherries
- Star of Greece Memorial Stone
- Port Willunga Beach
- Port Noarlunga Beach
- Reynell Home historic marker
- A Taste Of South Australia
- J Quarry
- Old Government House
- Jurlique Farm
- Myponga Reservoir Lookout
- Hindmarsh Falls
- Scott Conservation Park