WELCOME TO THE

HILLTOPS REGION

Discover our hidden gems and savour the flavours of our amazing food and wine in Boorowa, Harden-Murrumburrah, Jugiong, Young and surrounds, NSW.

BOOROWA

The Irish heart of the Hilltops, rich in heritage and wool.
 
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HARDEN - MURRUMBURRAH

Where history, heritage, silo art and the Lighthorse meet in the Hilltops.

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JUGIONG

The picturesque riverside village at the gateway to the Hilltops.

 

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YOUNG

The Cherry Capital at the centre of the Hilltops Fruit and Wine Region.

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The Hilltops Region is a destination for award-winning wine, fresh seasonal produce and stunning luxe-country stays.

With gorgeous views, rich soils and a proud agricultural history, the Hilltops Region is known for its cool-climate vineyards, cherry and stone-fruit orchards, paddock-to-plate dining, and warm hospitality.

Perfectly located on the Hume Highway, around halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and just 90 minutes from Canberra, the region is home to the thriving towns of Boorowa, Harden-Murrumburrah, Jugiong and Young as well as our many charming villages.

From luxe glamping on the riverbanks to historic pubs and countryside B&Bs, the Hilltops Region invites you to slow down, stay awhile, and taste the good life – all year round.

What's On

From major festivals to local favourites – there’s always something happening in the Hilltops Region.

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Eat + Drink

Taste the flavours of the Hilltops where exceptional wines, seasonal produce and paddock to plate dining creates an unforgettable food experience all year round.

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Hilltops Wine Region

“Incredible produce, country charm and seriously great wine.”

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Places To Stay

From charming B&B’s to luxe glamping and heritage retreats, the Hilltops Region offers the perfect place to unwind, no matter your style.

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The Southern Gateway to the Hilltops Region

Sitting just off the Hume Highway, the historic, and incredibly beautiful, village of Jugiong has everything anyone could desire for a relaxed country break.

Caravan-Friendly Travel

The open road leads to hidden gems… and they’re waiting for you in the Hilltops.

Sustainably Yours, The Hilltops Region

Living sustainably is part of the country way of life, and the Hilltops Region champions many sustainable eco-getaways and resourceful, environmentally aware businesses – as it has done for decades.

OUR WINTER EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

Whether you’re here to stargaze, indulge in culinary delights or snuggle by the fireplace, winter in the Hilltops Region offers a chance to find yourself again and enjoy the simple things of life.

Winter Fireside Lunch at Ballinaclash
Saturday 4 July

Settle in for a warm and cosy winter afternoon at Ballinaclash’s Winter Fireside Lunch, an intimate celebration of exceptional wine and food, and a chance to get to know the people behind the vineyard.

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Waste to Art Creative Workshop
Thursday 9 July

Expand your curiosity and creativity and make something unique at the free Waste to Art Creative Workshop with Al Phemister and Kev Greaves from Southern Tablelands Arts.

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NAIDOC Week Bush Tucker High Tea
Friday 10 and Sunday 12 July

Discover the distinctive flavours of Australia with the Bush Tucker High Tea at Wombat Cottage for a unique culinary experience celebrating the country’s native ingredients and rich food heritage.

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A Story Club Special – Only Fans – with the one and ONLY Fanny Lumsden
SATURDAY 25 JULY

Join only Fanny Lumsden for her Solo Story club show, where she shares wholesome stories from the road as part of Live After Five at Bulla Creek Brewing Co.

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Find Your Winter Cool in the Hilltops

The frost is on the ground, the air is fresh and crisp – the sun is out, the fires are roaring and the Hilltops hospitality is heartwarming — Here’s what’s Happening in the Hilltops this July

Acknowledgement to Country

Aboriginal People are the first Australians with the oldest continuing cultures in human history.

We Acknowledge the Traditional Custodians, The Wiradjuri people and Ngunnawal people within the Hilltops Region. We pay respect to Elders past and present and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture. We also pay respect to the knowledge embedded forever within the Aboriginal Custodianship of Country.