Things to do in Penola

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What to do in Penola

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Katnook Estate

Katnook Estate

Sip on award-winning vintages in one of the Coonawarra wine region’s oldest vineyards, where vines stretch across acres of fertile red soil.

Katnook Estate

Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre

Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Penola, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre

Parker Coonawarra Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Parker Coonawarra Estate during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Parker Coonawarra Estate

Hollick Wines

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hollick Wines during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Hollick Wines

Balnaves of Connawarra

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Balnaves of Connawarra during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Balnaves of Connawarra

Petticoat Lane

You can learn about the history of Penola with a trip to Petticoat Lane. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Petticoat Lane

Patrick of Coonawarra

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Patrick of Coonawarra during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Patrick of Coonawarra

Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre during your travels in Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Mary MacKillop Interpretive Centre

Bowen Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bowen Estate during your travels to Penola. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's wineries.

Bowen Estate

Frequently asked questions

Is Penola worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Penola. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Penola?
Penola and Coonawarra Information Centre and Penola Conservation Park are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Penola while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Penola?
The top tourist attraction in Penola is Wynns Coonawarra Estate, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Penola?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Wynns Coonawarra Estate, Di Giorgio Family Wines and Zema Estate. The average stay in Penola is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Naracoorte isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Penola with kids?
Deciding what to do in Penola with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Penola for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Penola, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Wynns Coonawarra Estate or Di Giorgio Family Wines.
Are there free things to do in Penola?
In Penola, Round Waterhole Forest Reserve is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Penola.