Discover Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards: A Wine Lover's Paradise
Experience the exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards, a hidden gem in Rapaura for wine enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Rapaura, Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards offers an exquisite selection of local wines in a picturesque vineyard setting. Tourists will enjoy tastings, breathtaking views, and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards
- 256 Rapaura Rd, Rapaura, Springlands, 7273, NZ
- +64272861221
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the winemaking process and the vineyard's history.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for a delightful culinary experience.
- Check their website for any special events or seasonal offerings to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Blenheim town center, head west on Alfred Street towards the intersection with Scott Street. Continue straight onto the Taylor River path. Walk alongside the river until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue onto Rapaura Road. Follow Rapaura Road for approximately 2.5 kilometers until you reach 256 Rapaura Road, where Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards is located. The walk should take around 30-40 minutes.
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Bicycle
To reach Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards by bike, start from the Blenheim town center. Head west on Alfred Street, then turn left onto Scott Street. Continue straight until you reach the Taylor River path. Follow the path along the river, crossing the bridge. After crossing, turn right onto Rapaura Road. Continue cycling for about 2.5 kilometers until you see the vineyard on your left at 256 Rapaura Road. This ride should take about 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
You can take a bus from Blenheim town center to Rapaura. Look for the local bus service that operates routes toward Rapaura. Board the bus at the main bus stop near the town square. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Rapaura Road. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you get off the bus, walk about 400 meters south on Rapaura Road, and Rimapere Cellar Door & Vineyards will be on your right at 256 Rapaura Road.
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