— The Yarra Valley —

Things to do in
the Yarra Valley

Learn about our surroundings

Wineries, art, wildlife and wide open forests. Here's what the valley has in store, starting with the partners on our doorstep.

Wineries & Cellar Doors

Dixons Creek sits in the middle of the Yarra Valley's cellar door belt. These are the closest to our driveway.

Fergusson Winery
Our partner

Fergusson Winery

A relaxed local winery just moments from De'Vine Escape, offering wine, dining and beautiful Yarra Valley surroundings.

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Winery & venue

Immerse

A popular Dixons Creek winery surrounded by vineyards, just a short drive from De'Vine Escape.

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De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate
Cellar door

De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate

One of the Yarra Valley's well-known wineries, offering cellar door tastings and regional wines.

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Mandala Wines
By appointment

Mandala Wines

A Yarra Valley producer of pinot noir and chardonnay. Tastings are available by appointment.

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Restaurants & Dining

From a two minute walk to a fifteen minute drive, here is where our guests eat.

Fergusson Winery Restaurant
Our partner

Fergusson Winery Restaurant

Enjoy relaxed dining, local wine and seasonal flavours close to De'Vine Escape.

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DiVino Ristorante
Our partner

DiVino Ristorante

Italian-inspired dining in a beautiful vineyard setting at e'Stellar Estate.

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Yarra Glen Dining
Nearest town

Yarra Glen Dining

Explore local cafes, pubs and restaurants just a short drive from De'Vine Escape.

Healesville Dining
Dining destination

Healesville Dining

Discover one of the Yarra Valley's most popular dining destinations, from casual cafes to acclaimed restaurants.

Experiences

The valley from the air, on two wheels, or with someone else driving.

Yarra Valley X
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Yarra Valley X

Discover tailored local experiences, e-bike adventures and group activities across the Yarra Valley.

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Hot Air Balloon Flights
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Hot Air Balloon Flights

See the Yarra Valley from above with an unforgettable sunrise balloon flight, flown by Global Ballooning.

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Wine Tours
Guided

Wine Tours

Explore the region's wineries without worrying about driving, with a range of guided local wine tours.

Yarra Valley Races
Seasonal

Yarra Valley Races

Enjoy relaxed country racing, food and entertainment in the heart of the Yarra Valley.

Cycling & Nature Walks
Outdoors

Cycling & Nature Walks

Slow down and explore the valley's countryside, trails and natural landscapes.

Weddings & Events

Attending a wedding in the Yarra Valley? Stay at De'Vine Escape and enjoy convenient access to some of the region's most popular wedding venues.

Fergusson Winery
Our partner

Fergusson Winery

A nearby winery, restaurant and wedding venue just moments from De'Vine Escape.

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Wedding venue

Immerse

A popular Yarra Valley wedding venue located nearby in Dixons Creek.

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Wedding Accommodation
At De'Vine Escape

Wedding Accommodation

Planning a Yarra Valley wedding? Discover group accommodation options for your party at De'Vine Escape.

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Family Activities

Days out that work for every age in the car.

Healesville Sanctuary
Wildlife

Healesville Sanctuary

Meet koalas, kangaroos, wombats and other iconic Australian wildlife in a beautiful bushland setting.

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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
Family favourite

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

A family favourite for chocolate, ice cream and a relaxed day out in the Yarra Valley.

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TarraWarra Museum of Art
Art & culture

TarraWarra Museum of Art

Explore contemporary Australian art surrounded by the landscape of the Yarra Valley.

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Redwood Forest
Forest walk

Redwood Forest

Take a peaceful family walk among the towering Californian redwoods near Warburton.

Suggested Itineraries

Not sure how to string it all together? These are the routes we give guests at check-in.

One Day in the Yarra Valley

A relaxed loop from Dixons Creek: cellar doors before lunch, the Black Spur through the mountain ash after, back in time for the fire pit.

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The Perfect Romantic Weekend

Two nights, a sunrise balloon flight, a long lunch and nowhere in particular to be.

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Best Things to Do Near De'Vine Escape

Everything within a fifteen minute drive of reception, ordered by how far you have to go.

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Stay in the middle of it

De'Vine Escape is at 68 Wills Rd, Dixons Creek, about a five minute walk from Fergusson Winery and one hour from Melbourne. Twenty-two rooms, free parking, and the valley in every direction.