Discover the Charm of Tinklers Wines
Explore Tinklers Wines in Pokolbin, the heart of Hunter Valley, for a delightful winery experience with breathtaking views and exquisite wines.
Tinklers Wines in Pokolbin offers an unforgettable winery experience. With stunning views of the vineyards and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. Enjoy wine tastings, delicious local cuisine, and take in the breathtaking surroundings that characterize the Hunter Valley region.
A brief summary to Tinklers Wines
- 53 Pokolbin Mountains Rd, Pokolbin, New South Wales, 2320, AU
- +61249987435
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Check their event calendar for special tastings or live music nights.
- Pair your wine tasting with a selection of local cheeses for the best experience.
- Don't forget to take a stroll around the vineyards for some stunning photo opportunities.
- Consider booking a guided tour to learn more about the wine-making process.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the Central Coast, start by heading towards the M1 Pacific Motorway. Take the exit towards the M1 Pacific Motorway from Wyong. Follow the M1 for about 30 minutes, then take the exit towards Cessnock/Pokolbin. Continue on Wine Country Drive and turn left onto Pokolbin Mountains Road. Tinklers Wines will be on your right at 53 Pokolbin Mountains Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320. Depending on traffic conditions, the drive should take approximately 45 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tinklers Wines using public transport, start at Gosford Station. Catch a train on the Central Coast & Newcastle Line towards Newcastle Interchange. Disembark at Cessnock Station. From there, you can take a local bus (Route 166) towards Pokolbin. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently. Get off at the stop closest to Pokolbin Mountains Road, then it's about a 15-minute walk to Tinklers Wines at 53 Pokolbin Mountains Rd. Allow around 2 hours for the entire journey, including waiting times.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber from your location in Central Coast. This option will provide a convenient door-to-door service, though it may be more expensive. Expect the fare to be around AUD 100-150 depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. The journey time will be similar to driving yourself, approximately 45 minutes.
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