Jurlique is a global leader in natural skincare, founded over 40 years ago in South Australia's pristine Adelaide Hills. At its heart is the iconic Biodynamic Farm, where powerful botanicals are grown and harvested using holistic, sustainable methods.
Visit the Farm Store, no booking needed. Open 7 days a week.
Want to go deeper? Book a behind-the-scenes farm tour and discover the nature and science behind Jurlique's natural skincare, from seed to skin.
Popular for bushwalking and bird watching, this small park protects a unique patch of remnant vegetation including stringybark, blue gum and manna gum woodlands.
Surrounded by agricultural and industrial landscapes, it retains some previous reminders of its previous landuse, including an historic dam that was constructed in 1884 to supply water for steam locomotives travelling to and from Victor Harbor.
Keith Stephenson Park is a welcoming green space in the heart of Mount Barker, offering recreation, relaxation and family friendly experiences.
Visitors can enjoy open lawns, shady trees, walking paths and spaces to relax outdoors. The popular fully fenced playground provides a safe and welcoming space for children to explore and play, making the park an ideal destination for families.
Picnic areas and open spaces create a relaxed setting for catching up with friends, enjoying lunch or spending time outdoors. The park also hosts community activities and events throughout the year.
Located close to Mount Barker's town centre, Keith Stephenson Park provides easy access to nearby cafes, shops and local attractions.
With green open space, recreation facilities and a convenient central location, Keith Stephenson Park is a great place to slow down, connect and enjoy the outdoors in Mount Barker.
Mount Barker is a vibrant Adelaide Hills destination where nature, local food, heritage and contemporary country life come together.
Visitors can explore scenic walking and cycling trails, discover local wildlife at Laratinga Wetlands and take in panoramic views from Mount Barker Summit. The town centre offers cafes, restaurants, independent shopping and welcoming community spaces.
Surrounded by rolling hills, farmland, wineries and charming townships, Mount Barker is an ideal base for exploring the wider Adelaide Hills. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, fresh local produce, regional flavours and relaxing natural experiences.
With a unique mix of country character and modern attractions, Mount Barker offers something for day trips, weekend escapes and longer stays.
Welcome to Hahndorf Lavender Estate farm, located in South Australia’s scenic Adelaide Hills close to the German Village of Hahndorf. Just a 30-minute drive from the bustling Adelaide CBD, their farm captures the beautiful scenery of South Australia’s rural surroundings in the background of lavender fields, bringing a sense of Provence to the Adelaide Hills.
Hahndorf Lavender Estate Farm is open to the public during the flowering months of December and January for self-guided farm tours where you get to Pick Your Own Bunch of Lavender apart from the entry fee.
From a petting area of farm animals, a coffee van with a range of refreshments and the retail marquee, there is plenty to do after you have spent time in the breath-taking lavender fields.
With four different varieties of Lavender oil producing plants grown on our property, they’ve developed a range of Luxurious and Aromatic products from organic, naturally grown ingredients. They adhere to sustainable farming practices, ensuring that their Lavender is grown and harvested with utmost care and respect for the environment from field to final product.
Lemon Fizz Collective is a unique visitor destination in the Adelaide Hills, celebrating the creativity of South Australian makers, artists and small businesses. The Mount Barker store is home to over 40 local businesses and is part of a collective supporting more than 80 South Australian businesses across three locations. Built on a foundation of inclusivity, Lemon Fizz creates opportunities for businesses at every stage of their journey, including many owned by people living with disability, neurodivergence, chronic illness and other barriers to traditional retail.
More than a traditional retail store, Lemon Fizz offers visitors the opportunity to discover an ever-changing collection of locally made art, jewellery, homewares, gourmet treats, candles, skincare, fashion and unique gifts—all under one roof. Every purchase directly supports a South Australian small business, giving visitors an authentic way to experience the region's creativity while helping local entrepreneurs thrive. With new makers and products joining regularly, no two visits are ever the same. Whether you're searching for the perfect gift, a genuine South Australian souvenir or simply love discovering hidden gems, Lemon Fizz Collective offers a welcoming Adelaide Hills experience celebrating community, creativity, inclusivity and local talent.
Much of the region surrounding Mylor Conservation Park has been cleared for residential and agricultural purposes. The park forms part of a mosaic of remnant bushland areas which are linked by vegetation corridors on both public and private land.
Numerous bird species inhabit the area and it is worth keeping an eye out for western grey kangaroos and eastern brown snakes. A section of the Heysen Trail runs through the park.
Beerenberg Farm in Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills, is a beloved family destination offering immersive farm experiences and award-winning, farm-made products for visitors seeking an authentic taste of the region. This working strawberry farm invites guests to enjoy seasonal pick-your-own experiences from November to April, alongside a vibrant farm shop and café open every day except Christmas Day.
What sets Beerenberg apart is its rich heritage and authentic connection to the land. Established in 1839 and still owned by the sixth-generation Paech family, the farm blends years of expertise with a passion for quality and flavour. Strawberry picking, a tradition since 1975, invites guests to wander through fields of ripe berries, while the café and shop offer tastings, bookable experiences such as high tea, and an opportunity to discover award-winning jams, sauces, and condiments, including its renowned strawberry jam made from Beerenberg-grown strawberries. A fully licensed offering enhances the relaxed, stay-a-while experience.
Located just 27kms from the Adelaide CBD in the charming and historic village of Hahndorf, the farm is perfectly positioned for a day of exploration among boutique shops, galleries, and wineries in the Adelaide Hills. With accessible, family-friendly experiences and a strong focus on local sourcing and heritage preservation, Beerenberg offers an authentic taste of South Australian country life. Discover the flavours, stories, and simple pleasures waiting to be experienced on this iconic farm
Hillview Flowers is a flower farm and roadside stall located in the charming town of Mylor, in the Adelaide Hills. They grow a wide variety of annual and perennial cut flowers, specialising in less common blooms.
Offering wholesale sales to florists and retail sales to the public. Offers a large range of flower bunches to the public via their Roadside Stall. Bespoke bunches available upon request. Roadside Stall open during the Summer, Spring and Autumn months. Generally closed during the Winter months.
A large range of cut flower seedlings is also made available throughout the year to the public and other growers via their Roadside Stall.
Growing one of the largest range of dahlias in South Australia, their Tuber Sale is held during late October through to early December. Their Tuber Sale is held via their website.
On the farm, workshops are also held throughout the year. Details can be found on their website.
Contact Hillview Flowers via their website or through Instagram and Facebook/
The SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates a number of different heritage steam and diesel hauled tourist trains between Mt Barker in the Adelaide Hills, down to the historic town Strathalbyn and then on to the Fleurieu Peninsular towns of Goolwa and Port Elliot to the tourist resort town of Victor Harbor.
They will guarantee a great day out for you, your family or your colleagues. Their philosophy is that when you buy a ticket you are not just buying a train ride but a whole new experience!
The Highlander to Strathalbyn operates on most Sunday's (refer to website) of the month between May and November.
A short journey on behind a heritage steam or diesel locomotive from Mt Barker to Strathalbyn and return.
The journey commences from Mount Barker station - a pleasant 30 minute drive from Adelaide along the South Eastern Freeway. Regular bus services from Currie Street (CBD) to Mount Barker are available.
Leaving Mt Barker mid morning, the train first climbs up to the crest of the line and then winds down the eastern escarpment of the southern Mt Lofty Ranges, passing through several long abandoned station sites which bear testimony to the importance of this branch line a century ago.
Crossing the Angas River you then enter the historic township of Strathalbyn where many Scottish migrants settled in the early 1800s, influencing the early architecture which is still evident today. The town is well worth a visit to explore its well stocked antique shops, cafes and museums.
You have the option to return to Mt Barker after a short break to turn the locomotive, or opt to explore the township of Strathalbyn and return on the afternoon train.
This summer, experience the Adelaide Hills like never before, onboard SteamRanger's newest train service The Sunsetter between Mt Barker and Strathalbyn.
Departing Mt Barker in the late afternoon, settle back in air-conditioned comfort, aboard the recently restored 1950's-era Victoria regional train, as the late afternoon shadows extend over the glorious Mt Lofty Ranges, and the kangaroos pace the diesel-hauled train, as our train winds its way toward the town of Strathalbyn
On arrival in Strathalbyn, there will be ample time to find a meal at the nearby Terminus or Victoria hotels, before departing returning to Mt Barker, later in the evening.
Would you like something handmade and beautiful for your garden or home? Made from recycled or sustainable materials and ethically sourced? Visit Zambezi Crafts in Hahndorf!
Zambezi Crafts sell handmade crafts from Africa including:
recycled metal sculptures from Zimbabwe made from old oil drums, vehicles, white goods and industrial scrap
Beautiful stone sculptures, large and small
Premium-quality, handwoven baskets from Zimbabwe and Ghana
Most products are sourced directly from the artists who have made them. This helps to support vulnerable communities, stimulate businesses and strengthen families.
Zambezi Crafts is in a heritage-listed cottage on the main street of Hahndorf (opposite Otto's Bakery).
Animals Anonymous offer mobile wildlife demonstrators and educators based in Mylor, Adelaide Hills, South Australia. They specialise in delivering safe, hands-on and educational experiences for a variety of occasions; including children's birthday parties, curriculum-linked school incursions, practical handling courses, community events and much, much more!.
Every tour is fully guided and personalised with one of their amazing wildlife keepers! You can meet and interact with iconic Aussie wildlife such as Koalas, Hairy-nosed Wombats, Yellow-footed Rock Wallabies, Quokkas, Squirrel Gliders, Tawny Frogmouths, and a diverse range of reptiles!
This once-in-a-lifetime experience provides the perfect opportunity for visitors to learn about South Australia's unique endangered species, the remnant bushland they protect and the conservation initiatives they promote and are involved in.
Welcome to Hahndorf Lavender Estate Retail Store, located in South Australia’s scenic Adelaide Hills German Village of Hahndorf. Just a 30-minute drive from the bustling Adelaide CBD, their farm captures the beautiful scenery of South Australia’s rural surroundings in the background of the Lavender fields, bringing a sense of Provence to the Adelaide Hills.
Their products is where the beauty and tranquility of Hahndorf Lavender Estate comes to life through a meticulously crafted collection of Lavender-infused products. Each item offered embodies the essence of Lavender, their enchanting Lavender farm, and reflects their unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and the well-being of their customers. Every product developed within their range is created to solely promote the benefits of Lavender. Used as a multi-purpose oil and understanding its incredible healing properties, it was their mission to create a range of products with Lavender that is 100% grown and harvested on their rich soil, low impact, sustainable, grown organically, and South Australian made.
Located on Main Street in historic Hahndorf, The German Village Shop was first established in 1989. The German Village Shop has been recently updated for a more magical experience.
Visitors are invited in the giant nutcracker guarded doors! To a space that has been transformed into a typical Christmas Bavarian village. Visitors are encouraged to stand and watch the Cuckoo Clocks as they make their calls - with a clock cuckoo-ing every few minutes, the room of clocks is worth a look.
Working the way through the shop, there is an abundance to see, from an entire wall of traditional Beer steins (and a video to watch how they are made), alcoves of delightful Christmas decorations, nutcrackers, clay miniature buildings and much more.
There is even an entire room dedicated to toys - with a working train chugging it's way around the ceiling!
The friendly and informative staff are there to provide visitors with all the information they may need about German made products, or just to show visitors how the cuckoo's work.
With so many opportunities to for photographs in-store and out, The German Village Shop makes you feel like you've been transported to Germany!
Owned and operated by long-time Coober Pedy opal miner Justin Lang and his partner Bec, their Opal Jewellery Shop & Museum is a unique destination celebrating the natural beauty and history of Australian opals. With over 13 years of hands-on mining experience, Justin sources most of the opals directly from their own mine in Coober Pedy—renowned worldwide for producing some of the finest quality opals.
They offer a stunning range of handcrafted opal jewellery, showcasing only 100% natural Australian opals. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to highlight the unique colours and patterns that make opal one of the world's most captivating gemstones.
Beyond the showroom, visitors can explore the on-site museum, which offers a fascinating look into the formation of opals and the mining process. Through detailed displays and educational exhibits, they'll share the geological wonders and hard work behind every opal's journey from deep underground to polished stone.
One of the highlights of the museum is one of Australia's largest private collections of opalised fossils—rare, ancient specimens that offer a glimpse into prehistoric life and the unique conditions that form these natural treasures.
Whether you're a gem enthusiast, curious traveller, or fossil lover, their shop and museum offer an unforgettable outback experience rich in history, beauty, and discovery.
Come visit the Hahndorf Kandle Haus in historic Hahndorf! A sister store to the iconic German Village Shop, the Kandle Haus celebrates the age-old German craft of candle making. Their Kerzenmachers (candle makers) hand-pour and curate natural soy wax candles.
Handcrafted in Hahndorf, all candles are German-inspired fragrances like Gingerbread, Pear Schnapps, Edelweiss, and Oktoberfest Barrel. They have candle collections such as the Schwarzwald collection and the Bavarian Alps that take you on a fragrance tour of Germany.
Or you can choose from their Essential Oil range which includes Pink Grape Fruit, Blue Gum, and Lavender. Maybe try something unique with their exclusive Schwarz Kerze (Black Candle) infused with sage and citrus for cleansing and clearing properties. There is a scent for everyone! Take home one of the Kandle Haus' hand-crafted candles as a souvenir or gift.
Heraldry Cottage is a distinctive specialty gift shop tucked just off Hahndorf's Main Street, offering visitors a unique connection to family history and heritage. The store specialises in surname origins, family histories and coats of arms from around the world, providing an engaging and personalised experience for those curious about their ancestry.
Alongside heritage research, Heraldry Cottage offers a range of curiosities, ancient helmets, childrens knight costumes, dragon statues, quills and other items of interest.
Step into the enchanting world of "The Fairy Garden" where imagination takes flight and magic dances in the air. Nestled within this whimsical shop, you'll discover an array of ethereal treasures that capture the essence of fairy folklore. From delicate fairy houses to enchanting solar-powered abodes that glow with mystical allure, each piece invites you to create your own enchanted realm. Wander through the shop adorned with delicate fairy figurines, each exuding its own unique charm and personality. Marvel at the intricate details of tiny elves and sprites, frozen in graceful poses, ready to add a touch of whimsy to any space. Delight in the soft glow of enchanting solar-powered houses casting a warm light upon your fairy garden or indoor sanctuary. Whether you're a seasoned fairy enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of enchantment "The Fairy Garden" offers something for every dreamer. Let your imagination take flight as you explore this magical haven, where every item holds the promise of a fairy tale come to life.
Showcasing Australian bird and wildlife art, artisans, Craft and and unique gifts, Sanctuary Gallery is located in the historic village of Hahndorf in the beautiful Adelaide Hills. Curated by established and award-winning wildlife artist and author Amanda Tuohy, Sanctuary Gallery seeks to open hearts to the Wonder and Beauty that is all around us, and to encourage the appreciation and preservation of Australian native fauna and flora.
Opal & Gemstone Studio is nestled in the heart of Hahndorf in the picturesque Adelaide Hills.
Their studio designs custom jewellery, and also specialises in opal cutting, bringing out the unique beauty of these precious gems. Additionally, they provide expert opal valuations to ensure your treasures are recognised for their true worth. They also stock a wide variety of semi-precious gemstone products, specimens and jewellery.
Located in the heart of Hahndorf, Making It SA is a unique gift store showcasing a carefully curated range of products all handmade by talented South Australian makers. From meaningful gifts and homewares to artwork, jewellery, candles, children's items, gourmet treats and more, every product has been created locally by a real person with a story behind their work.
Visitors can browse an ever-changing collection of authentic South Australian handmade products while meeting the makers through displays, stories and behind-the-scenes insights. Whether you're searching for a special gift, a keepsake from your Adelaide Hills visit, or something custom-made just for you, Making It SA offers a genuine local shopping experience that celebrates creativity, craftsmanship and community.
With more than 350 single-origin spices, herbs, salts, peppers, teas and sugars from around the world, Gewürzhaus Spice House mix and mill over 100 unique small-batch blends, exclusive to Gewürzhaus.
Milled on a weekly basis in Melbourne, from whole ingredients ensuring freshness and the highest quality. 100 per cent natural and preservative free.
