1 | Page GLOUCESTER Adventure Culture & Heritage & BUCKETTS KAYAKING & CANOEING GLOUCESTER GALLERY Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre Cnr of Denison & Church St 6558 2093 For details on up-coming exhibitions visit www.gloucestergallery.com.au Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre OPEN: Thurs to Sat 10am to 4pm - run self-guided kayak packages as well as Sunday 10am to 1pm half and full day guided tours on the Barrington River catering to beginners GLOUCESTER MUSEUM through to advanced paddlers. 12 Church Street Ask about special deals for families Fascinating history from early Europe- 6558 2093 an settlement times. HORSE RIDING OPEN: Tues & Thur 10.30am to 1.30pm - Saturday 10am to 2pm Camp Cobark 6558 5524 Tours Ride horses that are bred in the bush, and cared for by our genuine bush stock- men. Have no doubt, you’ll receive an GOLD MINE TOUR authentic experience! Riders inhabit the Copeland State Conservation Area www.gloucestertourism.com.au The The Guide features current members theof Gloucester Visitor Information Centre essence of the true pioneering spirit as In 1876 Copeland was a bustling gold The Visitor Guide they learn about Australia's bush history. town of over 1100 people with 51 active mines. Glimpse what life was Riverwood Downs like as a gold miner 150 years ago. Monkerai TOURS: Wednesdays & Sundays - Adventure 4994 7112 10am to 12pm - 2pm to 4pm Enjoy the spectacular views on a 1.5 COST: Adults $10 - Children $8 - book- ABSEILING hour fully supervised walking trail ride ings essential 6538 5252 Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre over 5 kms with one of the locals who 6558 2093 really knows the Valley. Children aged 10 DEVIL ARK TOUR to 14 years must be accompanied by a Tomalla Station Suitable for beginners and intermediate parent or guardian on the trail ride. Led This is a rare opportunity to get up climbers with a minimum age restriction horse rides are available for younger close and personal with the Devil Ark of 7 years. Abseil down the face of the children. breeding program, and experience Buckett’s Mountains or at a scenic river- holding one of the devil joey’s Diva & side location. To book contact BOAC MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK Levi who were born at Devil Ark. TOURS: Monthly throughout the year BICYCLE TOURING THE STEPS COST: Adults $150 - kids $100 (8 to 15 Barrington Tops Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre yrs) Bookings essential 02 4340 8612 & Gloucester 6558 2093 www.devilark.org.au The region is full with secluded country Enjoy 3.5kms of cross-country trails, roads perfect for long and short rides. berms, bridges, riverside tracks and Contents The State Forests also cater to adven- trails. Day use of the park is on $5. Bike hire available at BOAC turous mountain bikers and trail bike P 1. Adventure / Culture & Heritage riders. Pick up a map from the Visitor P 2. Mind & Body / Bird Watching / Information Centre - 6538 5252 BARRINGTON TOPS TOURS Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre Fishing / Farms & Gardens / RAFTING 6558 2093 Wineries Barrington Outdoor Adventure Centre This Barrington Tops day tour offers an P 3. Eating Out / Walks & Trails 6558 2093 easy and comfortable way for you to see P 4. Sporting Facilities / Automotive / If the Barrington River is too full for the very best features this world herit- Local Shopping - Gloucester kayaking and canoeing, then rafting age region. The tour includes air- P 5. Shopping & Services - Gloucester tours may be available instead. To book conditioned 4WD transport, driver/ P 6. Shopping & Services - Bucketts Way your spot contact BOAC guide, lunch and tea breaks too. P 7. Accommodation Gloucester - Visitor Information Centre 27 Denison Street Gloucester NSW [email protected] www.gloucestertourism.com.au Phone 02 6538 5252 Fax 02 6558 9808 OPEN Monday to Friday - 9am to 4.30pm Saturday & Sunday - 9am to 3pm 2 | Page Health & Well being Farms & Gardens Wineries BOORI BOORI TRUDGALONG FARM FAULLS RIDGE WINES LABYRINTH Stantons Lane Bucketts Way East 1307 Wallanbah Road, Gloucester - 6558 3097 Gloucester - 6558 1722 Bucca Wauka via Gloucester Specialising in aquaponics and various This boutique vineyard is located atop 0414 376 047 other forms of traditional agriculture. the ridges above Gloucester, just like Boori Boori is a place that calls you, a OPEN: By appointment scenic European vineyards… but so place that allows you to seek your own much better! Don’t miss their new wisdom and find a place of healing and HONEYCOMB VALLEY FARM vintage ‘William Carter’ red! wholeness. Come and join in one of the Wallanbah Rd OPEN: By appointment many workshops, meditational days, Nabiac - 6554 1460 labyrinth walks or retreat days. GLOUCESTER RIVER WINES Meet their gorgeous animals and wander Stantons Lane the veggi garden, taste the variety of MASSAGE THERAPY Gloucester - 0411 112 072 Brad Bowden honeys produced on the farm. Honey- 20 Church Street Gloucester comb Valley is a sustainable farm in ac- You’ll love the intimate views of the 0418 663 357 - 6558 3025 tion. OPEN: By appointment stunning Buccan Buccans (Bucketts Mountains). John is passionate about Therapeutic, deep tissue or relaxation. THE TUCKER PATCH Available at the massage clinic every his winery, his town and his preserva- 62 Cemetery Road Wednesday or visit the rural studio just tive-free wines. Do try the chardon- Gloucester - 0484 001 390 10 minutes from town. Mobile massage nay. OPEN: By appointment service also available. The Tucker Patch is an award winning TUGWOOD WINES market garden, where volunteers trial Mograni Creek Road MING THAI REMEDIAL small and large scale crops as a model Gloucester - 0409 924 017 MASSAGE for sustainability. TOURS: By appoint- Chatphon Manosombat ment. The Tucker Patch Farmgate is Located in another scenic valley under Shop 2, 78 Church Street Gloucester open on Fridays from 10am to 12noon the stunning Mograni Mountains to 0450 858 908 the east of Gloucester, just 10 minutes Enjoy authentic Thai massage from a HILLVIEW HERB FARM from town. The setting of this beauti- qualified masseur, including foot reflex- Fairbairns Road ful winery is like being on a movie set, ology or hot stone and oil massage. Gloucester - 6558 2369 and the wines are also winners so A productive herb farm with a scenic make sure you leave room in your car RTH PERSONAL outlook across the Avon Valley. Delicious boot. OPEN: 10am to 4pm phone ahead to confirm TRAINING foods, scones, cakes, breads and herb Richard Hume butters, quiches & salads. Tour the gar- VILLA D’ESTA VINEYARD den and purchase products handmade 0416 184 647 2884 Wallanbah Road onsite. OPEN: By appointment Gather some friends together and get Dyers Crossing - 0403 166 500 the most out of your exercise with your own personal trainer. Any age, any goal, GLOUCESTER GARDEN CENTRE Villa d'Esta Vineyard was established one on one and group sessions available. Corner Philip & Church Street in 1997, with both table and wine 1 session (up to 5 people) $40 per hour Gloucester - 6558 1122 grapes being planted by family and Features a wide range of plants, pots, friends wanting to experiment with YOGA statues and fountains plus birds, fish, winemaking. In the years since, St Joseph’s School Hall small animals and gardening accessories plantings and production have steadily Denison Street Gloucester OPEN: Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat, Sun increased. OPEN: 7 days 10am to 4pm 0405 322 947 - 6558 7535 9am to 5pm 90 minute yoga classes presented by Marc Wittenburg - dynamic and restora- MINIMBAH NATIVE GARDENS Outdoor Movies tive yoga for men and women of all ages, District Park Power Flow, Vinyasa Flow and Yin Yoga. Gloucester TIN SHED EVENTS WHEN: Friday 5.45pm for 6pm start Melissa Williams COST: $15 casual or 10 classes $100 A fascinating Bush Tucker Garden on the 0414 497 310 scenic banks of the Gloucester River PILATES within the broad and green Gloucester On the 4th Friday every month ‘Tin Shed Events’ is screening an outdoor Mandy Tomlinson District Park. movie in Billabong Park. Pack up your Christian Outreach Centre picnic, your bean bag and meet at the 0427 264 764 Park for a night under the stars. See Stretch, tone and strengthen with regu- eventsgloucester.com for the title of lar classes. Pre & post natal, rehabilita- the next movie. tion and personal training. 3 | Page Eating Out Eating Out Walks & Trails FOX DEN CAFÉ HEBBYS BAKERY BARRINGTON TOPS 82 Church Street 55 Church Street The ultimate playground for hikers & Gloucester - 6558 1016 Gloucester - 6558 1837 bushwalkers - catering to all experi- ence levels. Pick up all your maps and A mouth watering evening tapas menu The best pies and sausage rolls in the information from the Gloucester Visi- with a delicious vegetarian selection at region, including fresh cut sandwiches, tor Information Centre - 6538 5252 both lunch and dinner, including home- old style cakes and slices. Perfect for made cakes and fine coffee. OPEN: Mon your picnic hamper. OPEN: Mon to Fri - COPELAND TOPS to Tues - 6.30am to 3.30pm | Wed to Fri 5am to 5pm | Saturday 5am to 1pm Basin Loop Trail - 7km - 6.30am to late | Sat - 8am to late | Sun Hidden Treasure Trail - 4.5km - 8am to 3pm PERENTI CAFÉ 69 Church Street Both of these walks take you on a YIM THAI RESTAURANT Gloucester - 6558 9219 journey through the historic Copeland 117 Church Street Tops State Conservation Area. Pick up A café with a focus on locally grown pro- Gloucester - 6558 9231 brochures from the VIC and learn duce. Pick up a handmade sauce, chut- about the gold mining history in the The freshest and tastiest Thai food to be ney or jam. OPEN: Mon to Fri - 8am to region. found anywhere around the Barrington 4.30pm | Sat - 8am to 3pm | Sun - 9am Tops region is at Yim Thai Gloucester, to 3pm GLOUCESTER using locally grown fresh ingredients.