Summer in the Swan Valley

Life in the summer at Swan Valley is wonderful. Drive to visit the winery or brewery executive or family on a ship to the luxurious Swan River upstream. Dine outdoors in the vineyards or restaurants in the camp and have lunch in the park.Discover the charming village of Guildford from the colonial period, shop for art and antiques and 19th century back to sleep again at night with a boarding house was heritage. This region is the focus of the conservation area wildlife, the countryside and national parks where visitors can walk, ride horses and riding in it. 

Located north of Perth on the peaceful Swan River, Swan Valley is the oldest wine producers in Australia. Of the 40 wineries, many small-scale plant family, where visitors can talk to the children of Croatia and Italian immigrants who built this country from the 1920s . The other plants are of international brands with vast vineyards and modern wineries. Let's compare and compare the specialties of the region as verdehlo wine, Chenin blanc, chardonnay, Shiraz, cabernet and fortifields. Explore this area on the bus, horse-drawn vehicle, a black taxi or rental car. Join the culinary trip from Perth or drive yourself to follow the path Swan Valley Food and Wine Trail.

After touring the wineries, visitors can enjoy a beer in four small breweries or stimulate the taste buds with a glass of wine or a glass of vodka rum cay canefire throat torn in places distilleries. Dine among vineyards wine in a restaurant or at a cafe overlooking the idyllic countryside. Taste the chocolate truffle candy homemade chocolate factory in the local and buy the succulent grapes - a local specialty - at the roadside stalls selling fruit. To them into a basket of food for the picnic which was filled with cheese, olives, tapenade sauce, large strawberries, water melon juice gold and red ripe tomatoes. Organize small party near the River Avon at Bells Rapids, Middle Swan Bridge or at the banksia shrubs in large Whiteman Park.

Despite how come they do not give visitors through tour of the charming Guildford area located at the gateway to the Swan Valley and is surrounded by two Swan and Helena River. With polo, cafes serving Devonshire teas and construction from the 1840s, colonial past still exist in Guildford. Walk around the village or participate in guided trips to Woodbridge House, where a wealthy family in the 19th century used to live. Find antiques shops and art galleries along the James and to the fair selling handicrafts opened monthly at City Hall Guildford. See potters who worked in an old wooden house and watch the classic works of art in a house was heritage. Stay one night at a motel in historic Guildford, could be a old house in Western Australia or a pub-style federalism. Visitors can ride from Guildford to the Swan Valley Swan Valley Heritage Trail Trail. 

Visitors can stay in nearby Midland area, where it still remains unique heritage. Or going into the Swan Valley to come to the Gidgegannup between flooded forests and wild flowers native bush. All of them create good conditions for adventure across the natural attractions. Across the eucalyptus forest Jarrah, marri and wandoo at Berry Reserve. Hiking, horseback riding or cycling through the same scene in John Forrest National, one of the oldest protected areas in Australia. Approaching the koalas, kangaroos and Dingoes in the Caversham Wildlife Park and watch the crocodiles being fed at the reptile park in Henley Brook. Located in the northern valley is Walyunga National Park in the Darling Range and the Avon Valley National Park, a location famous for rafting and canoe array.   

This summer, let's combine brilliant sunshine with food, wine and romantic scenery in the Swan Valley.