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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery: A Sweet Escape

Indulge in handcrafted chocolates and artisanal ice cream amidst the scenic beauty of the Yarra Valley. Open daily!

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Indulge in a world of chocolate delights at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Located in the picturesque Yarra Valley, this sweet destination offers free chocolate tastings, handcrafted chocolates, delicious ice cream, and a charming cafe, making it a perfect outing for families and those with a sweet tooth.

A brief summary to Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Take advantage of the free chocolate tastings to sample a wide variety of flavors before making a purchase.
  • Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Check the Chocolaterie's website for seasonal events and hands-on classes, such as chocolate-making workshops.
  • Enjoy the outdoor seating area to take in the stunning views of the Yarra Valley while indulging in your treats.
  • Combine your visit with a trip to nearby wineries and other attractions in the Yarra Valley.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is located at 35 Old Healesville Rd, Yarra Glen, easily accessible by car. From Yarra Glen, head north on Melba Highway, then turn left onto Old Healesville Road. The Chocolaterie will be on your left. Ample free parking is available on-site.

  • Public Transport

    While public transport options are limited, you can take a train to Lilydale Station and then catch the 685 bus to Melba Hwy/Armstrong Gr. From there, it's approximately a 10-minute walk (800m) to the Chocolaterie. Alternatively, take a taxi from Lilydale Station, which costs approximately $35-$45. A one-way train ticket from Melbourne to Lilydale costs around $6. A one-way bus ticket on the 685 route costs approximately $5.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from Yarra Glen and surrounding areas. A taxi from Yarra Glen to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery will cost approximately $10-$20, depending on the starting location and time of day. Ride-share services may also be available.

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The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is a must-visit destination for anyone with a sweet tooth. Situated in the heart of the Yarra Valley wine region, just an hour away from Melbourne, the Chocolaterie offers a unique experience that goes beyond traditional wineries. Founded by husband and wife team Ian and Leanne Neeland, the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery has become a popular destination for indulging in and learning about chocolate making. Visitors are welcomed with free chocolate tastings, allowing them to sample a range of milk, dark, and white chocolates. Through large viewing windows, visitors can observe European chocolatiers at work, crafting beautiful truffles and chocolate bars. The showroom showcases over 300 different varieties of handcrafted chocolates, with fruits, nuts, and herbs sourced from their kitchen garden. The Chocolaterie also boasts a spacious cafe serving breakfast, lunch and decadent treats, with stunning views of the Yarra Valley. Visitors can also explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with an orchard, wetlands, farm animals and sweeping lawns. Chocolate-making classes and guided tasting sessions are available for those wanting a more immersive experience.

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