Derwent Estate Vineyard: A Tasmanian Wine Haven
Discover award-winning cool-climate wines and Tasmanian heritage at Derwent Estate Vineyard, a scenic escape just outside Hobart.
Nestled in the Derwent Valley, just a short drive from Hobart, Derwent Estate Vineyard offers a picturesque escape into Tasmania's cool-climate wine scene. With a rich history dating back to convict times, the estate boasts award-winning wines, a charming cellar door in an 1820s cottage, and a restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine.
A brief summary to Derwent Estate Vineyard
- 329 Lyell Hwy, Granton, Tasmania, 7030, AU
- +61362635802
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the Derwent Estate website for seasonal events and special offers before visiting.
- Consider booking a private tasting for a more personalized experience.
- Plan your visit during the weekend for extended hours at the cellar door and restaurant.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn more about the winemaking process.
- Explore the vineyard's scenic grounds for stunning photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hobart City, take Metro bus route 711 from the Elizabeth Street Bus Mall towards Granton. After approximately 30 minutes, disembark at the 'Granton' stop, near the Lyell Highway. From there, it's about a 1-kilometer walk along Lyell Highway to the vineyard. Check the bus schedule for the latest timings, as service frequency may vary. A single bus fare is approximately $3.50 AUD.
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Taxi/Ride Share
For a direct route from Hobart or nearby areas, consider a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Provide the driver with the address: 329 Lyell Hwy, Granton TAS 7030. The journey from Mount Wellington typically takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Fares may vary, so it's advisable to confirm the estimated cost before starting your trip. A typical fare from Hobart city center might range from $40 - $60 AUD.
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Driving
If driving from Hobart, head north on the Lyell Highway (A10). The Derwent Estate Vineyard is located on the right at 329 Lyell Hwy, Granton TAS 7030. Look for the vineyard sign along the highway. Parking is available on site. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is free.
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