Explore the Serenity of Barossa Bushgardens
Discover the enchanting Barossa Bushgardens in South Australia, where nature meets community in a vibrant park setting.
Nestled in the heart of South Australia's Barossa Valley, Barossa Bushgardens is a tranquil park that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty and biodiversity. With its community-centered ethos, this park offers a perfect escape for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.
A brief summary to Barossa Bushgardens
- 653 Research Rd, Nuriootpa, South Australia, 5355, AU
- +61885638330
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the park's opening hours in advance, as they vary throughout the week.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings, with plenty of seating areas available.
- Don’t miss the labyrinth; it's a fun experience for visitors of all ages.
- Consider visiting during local events for a chance to engage with the community.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby wineries for a complete Barossa Valley experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Nuriootpa town center. Head east on Murray Street, then take a left onto Research Road. Continue on Research Road for about 1.5 kilometers. Barossa Bushgardens will be on your right at 653 Research Rd. There is free parking available on-site, so you can easily park your vehicle.
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Public Transport
To reach Barossa Bushgardens using public transport, catch a bus from Tanunda or Angaston to Nuriootpa. The bus service is operated by the Barossa Valley Coaches. Once you arrive at the Nuriootpa bus stop, it’s about a 20-minute walk to the gardens. Head east on Murray Street, then turn left onto Research Road. Walk straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach Barossa Bushgardens at 653 Research Rd. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for departure times.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can bike to Barossa Bushgardens. There are dedicated bike paths from various towns in the Barossa Valley. From Nuriootpa, head east on Murray Street and turn left onto Research Road. It's about a 1.5-kilometer ride, and the terrain is relatively flat, making it suitable for all skill levels. Just ensure you follow the road rules and wear a helmet.
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