A Culinary Experience at Bennetts on Bellarine
Discover the exquisite flavors of Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula at Bennetts on Bellarine, a winery that combines stunning views with exceptional local wines.
Nestled in the heart of Bellarine, Bennetts on Bellarine offers a delightful winery experience paired with breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. Whether you're sampling exquisite local wines or enjoying a meal crafted from the freshest regional ingredients, this vineyard promises a memorable outing that captures the essence of Australian wine culture.
A brief summary to Bennetts on Bellarine
- entry from, 2171 Portarlington Road, McAdams Ln, Bellarine, VIC, 3223, AU
- +61387518194
- Visit website
- Friday 3 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience, as evenings can be busier with events.
- Don’t miss the seasonal wine tastings that showcase limited releases unique to the region.
- Check their website for special events or live music nights to enhance your visit.
- Pair your wine tasting with a shared platter from the restaurant for a perfect culinary experience.
- Plan your visit on weekends to enjoy the full range of offerings, including gourmet food and wine pairings.
Getting There
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Train
Start your journey at Southern Cross Station in Melbourne. Take the V/Line train to Geelong, which typically runs every 30 minutes to 1 hour. The journey will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Geelong Station, exit the station and head to the Geelong Railway Station bus interchange.
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Bus
At the Geelong Railway Station bus interchange, catch the 'Route 60' bus towards Portarlington. This bus service runs approximately every 30 minutes. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the 'Portarlington Road/McAdams Lane' stop, which is the closest stop to Bennetts on Bellarine.
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Walking
From the 'Portarlington Road/McAdams Lane' bus stop, walk approximately 5 minutes down McAdams Lane. Bennetts on Bellarine will be on your right at 2171 Portarlington Road. Look for the entrance and enjoy your visit!
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