Discover the Charm of Māori Point Vineyard
Experience the beauty and flavors of Māori Point Vineyard, a premier winery in Tarras, New Zealand, surrounded by stunning landscapes and fine wines.
A brief summary to Māori Point Vineyard
- 413 Maori Point Rd, Tarras, 9347, NZ
- +6434288842
- Visit website
- Thursday 1 pm-5 pm
- Friday 1 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-5 pm
Māori Point Vineyard is a hidden gem located in the picturesque region of Tarras, renowned for its stunning landscapes and exceptional wines. Visitors are welcomed into a world where traditional winemaking meets modern sustainability practices. The vineyard prides itself on producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the area. As you stroll through the verdant vines, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rolling hills. The vineyard offers a range of experiences, including guided tours that delve into the winemaking process, from grape to glass. Guests can participate in tastings, where they can savor a selection of the vineyard's finest wines, each paired with local cheeses and delicacies. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights about the different varietals and the philosophy behind the vineyard’s sustainable practices. Māori Point Vineyard also features an electric vehicle charging station, making it an eco-friendly stop for travelers. Whether you're a wine aficionado or simply looking to enjoy a relaxing day in nature, this vineyard is a perfect destination. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the heart of New Zealand's wine country, where every sip tells a story and every visit is memorable.
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Consider booking a tasting in advance to secure your spot.
- Don’t forget to explore the vineyard’s scenic walking paths.
- Try the local cheese pairings offered during tastings.
- Check the vineyard’s website for special events and seasonal offerings.
Getting There
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Bus
From Wanaka, head to the Wanaka bus stop located at 100 Ardmore Street. Take the bus service operated by Ritchies Coachlines towards Tarras. The bus will take you east out of Wanaka along State Highway 84. After approximately 25 minutes, you will reach the Tarras township. Get off at the Tarras stop.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Tarras, head north on Tarras-Cromwell Road for about 2.5 kilometers. At the intersection, take a right onto Maori Point Road. Continue along Maori Point Road for about 2 kilometers until you reach Māori Point Vineyard located at 413 Maori Point Road. The vineyard will be on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike in Wanaka. Start by heading east on Ardmore Street towards the lakefront. Follow the lakefront path which connects to State Highway 84. Cycle along the highway heading towards Tarras. After about 10 kilometers, turn right onto Maori Point Road and continue for another 2 kilometers until you reach Māori Point Vineyard at 413 Maori Point Road.
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