The perfect weekend getaway
The Canberra District is centred around Lake George and the villages of Murrumbateman, Hall, Yass and Bungendore, around 3 hours from Sydney or under 1 hour from Canberra. Producing cool climate wines such as Riesling, Viognier and Shiraz, with 40 cellar doors open for tastings, some with dining facilities featuring local produce. If you visit in winter, try prized, fresh truffles. Visit Contentious Character in Wamboin for a complete wine and food experience.