Chateau Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley

- The "must do" activities during your break in the Hunter Valley are wide and varied.
- Indulge in one of the many Spa Treatements available at Chateau Elan's luxurious destination Spa. Contact reception for details.
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- For the golfing enthusiast 9 or 18holes of golf on our Greg Norman designed golf course.
- Hot Air Ballooning- Greet the morning by floating over the vineyards in a hot air balloon. You may be flying over hills, rivers, forests, vineyards or farmland. The views are breathtaking as you can see how vast the Valley is once aloft. The hot air balloon is the oldest successful human-carrying flight technology and is a subset of balloon aircraft.
-Wine Tours-Make a choice to indulge in one of the many Wine Tours available in the Hunter Valley.Relax and unwind while you get lost in the beauty of the breathtaking scenic surroundings. Exploring this Wine Country will give greater appreciation to the overall beauty and the little simple things that we sought after.
-Wine Tasting-The Hunter Valley is one of the oldest wine regions in Australia and is famous for its Semillon and Shiraz and more recently, Chardonnay and Verdelho. The Hunter Valley produces some of the most regionally unique styles of wine in the world. Every variety has its own structure and unique set of characters that are affected by the climate they enjoy. The terroir of the region and each winemakers individual style.
-Horse and Carriage Tour-Experiencing the spectacular views of the Hunter Valley Wine Country and lower Hunter, as far north as Barrington Tops, the northern boundary of the Upper Hunter.
-Horse Riding-There is something enchanting about riding a horse through the Valley. Escape from everyday life and enjoy the solitude and peace and quiet. Horseriding allows you to really appreciate the passing countryside.
-Helicopter Flights-Imagine arriving to your wedding, event, concert, the hotel or just enjoying a scenic flight over the vineyards in style. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hunter Valley.
-Skydiving-Skydiving from 14,000ft in the heart of Wine Country, Hunter Valley, professional fun loving staff, state of the art equipment, world class facilities and sophisticated after skydive experiences.
-Chocolate and Cheese Tasting-With the most impressive selection of delicatessen procucts offering the finest produce from Australia and overseas.
-Galleries and Antique Shops-Hunter Valley offers so much more than just wine-complete your visit with a delightful diversion or two, with a combination of Enchanting Astisans, Well Being and Fresh is Best Stores you are bound to find that something special.
-Local Restaurants-With a culture of food that is constantly invigorated, Hunter Valley Wine Country promotes the partnership of food and wine beyond a science to an art. Fabulous wines, spectacular locations, an abundance of fresh produce and local gourmet produce have attracted a seasonal and regional approach to their menus.
-Hunter Valley Gardens-Located right in the heart of Hunter Valley Wine Country, browse through the fashion, antique and gift shop. Stop for a coffee, devonshire tea or an old fashioned cone of iced cream. Enjoy the lavishing landscaped gardens of the Village and make the most of the picnic and BBQ facilities.
-If you wish to venture further-
-The Hunter Wetlands Area Australia-Discover the 250 wildlife species located throughout the 45 hectare site whilst also enjoying walking trails, guided tours, canoeing, dipnetting, feeding talks, birdwatching, childrens discovery playground, Cafe Jacana, picnic and BBQ's, seasonal and actvity program and much more. Find out why visitors continue to be inspired by these tranquil surroundings that provide a habitat for unique and diverse wildlife.
-Newcastle Harbour Tours-From Newcastle Harbour offering a range of exclusive cruises to suit our guests needs. Cruises are available for small groups, birhtday parties, business functions, karaoke nights, fancy dress, small wedding parties, or relaxing and exploring Newcastle Harbour with family and friends.

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