REGION HIGHLIGHTS

Barossa's New NewsThere's always something new to see, do and celebrate in the Barossa... read up on the Barossa's latest news today!

Download the new Barossa iPhone App today!The new Barossa iPhone App is the ultimate guide to the Barossa! Download it from the Apple Store today!

Congratulations to our 2011 SA Tourism Award Winners and Medallists!The Barossa has absolutely excelled at the 2011 South Australian Tourism Awards, with 5 category winners and 12 medallists! Special congrats go to Seppeltsfield Vineyard Cottage and Getaways Reservation Service for obtaining entry into the prestigious Hall of Fame at the gala dinner!

2011 Barossa Wine ShowExhibitor entries due 29 Aug - 2 Sept, Richmond Grove Winery. Public Tasting Sunday 18 September, Richmond Grove Winery.

2011 Rare & Distinguished Wine Auction ResultsCheck out the results of the Rare & Distinguished Wine Auction held on Friday 29 April 2011 at Penfolds Winery

Discover the Barossa's delicious Food and Wine on the Butcher Baker Winemaker Trail!Want the VIP treatment? Purchase your Butcher, Baker Winemaker Trail experience and travel the region enjoying special VIP experiences tailored just for you!

See the Barossa by Bike!Jaci and Paige hit the road (or hit the track) again on their Tourism Roadtrip, hiring bikes from Barossa Bike Hire and taking on the Barossa Bike Trail, a new cycling track from Angaston to Nuriootpa!

Want more information on South Australia?To learn more about our wonderful state, and other fabulous tourist regions, please do visit our state tourism website www.southaustralia.com for all of the information you may need to plan your next trip to our great state!

Barossa's iPhone App

Barossa's new iPhone App!

The Barossa's new iPhone App is the region's most comprehensive guide to visiting the region.

Our App serves as a fully dynamic regional guide, with over 400 local businesses presenting themselves with rich profiles, all updating regularly. Checkout the photo galleries, videos and virtual tours on our operator's listings before you arrive, and use the app as a guide while your are there, collecting businesses into your 'Favorites' folder to use as an itinerary for your visit.

Keep up to date as businesses post stories about their products, activities, events and special deals in real time on the 'Latest News' icon.

To download the app visit the Apple iTunes Store or scan this QR code with your iPhone!

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Stats and Facts

Cellar Doors - 73
Dining Venues - 40+
Accommodation - 100+
State Heritage Buildings - 160+
Local Heritage Buildings - 80+
Wineries - 150
Grape Growers - 755
Grape Harvest (2009) - 60,087 tonnes
Vineyard Plantings (2008) - 13,256 ha
Main Red Varieties - Shiraz, Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon
Main White Varieties - Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay
Vintage Period - Late February - April

Barossa Weather Forecast

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11°/33°
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17°/36°
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19°/36°

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Barossa Wine Traveller

This book tells the inside story of each of the 150 wineries of Australia's most famous wine destination. The personalities of the wine folk of the Barossa come alive, with plenty of good old yarns and laughs along the way.