Berri and Barmera

Berri and Barmera Tourism

Berri and Barmera, located in the Riverland region of South Australia, are popular tourist destinations. With a variety of attractions for visitors of all ages, these towns are perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences or simply relaxing in beautiful surroundings, Berri and Barmera have something to offer.

Here are some of the top tourist attractions in and around Berri and Barmera to add to your list:

1. Banrock Station Wine and Wetland Centre - Banrock Station is a winery and wildlife sanctuary, located just outside of Barmera. Visitors can learn about sustainable wine-making practices whilst taking in the beautiful views and enjoying local wine and food. The Wetland Centre offers guided walks, bird watching tours and canoeing. Contact: 08 8583 0299

2. Monash Adventure Park - Located in Monash, just a short drive from Berri, this playground is perfect for families. The park features a bike track, maze, flying fox, giant slide, and more. There are BBQ facilities and picnic areas available too. Contact: 08 8582 1288

3. Cobdogla Irrigation Museum - History buffs will enjoy visiting this museum where you can learn about the irrigation system that transformed the Riverland region, from its early beginnings to modern day. The museum displays an extensive collection of vintage machinery, tools and photographs. Contact: 08 8588 7565

4. The Burke Salamanca - Located in the heart of Barmera, this historic building now houses a tourist information centre and museum. Learn about the history of the area and explore the exhibitions on display. Contact: 08 8588 2289

5. Riverland Farmers Market - Held every Saturday morning in Berri, this market offers fresh produce, baked goods, homemade jams and sauces, and handicrafts made by locals. A great way to experience the Riverland’s vibrant community spirit. Contact: 08 8582 1922

6. Canoe the Riverland - A scenic way to explore the Riverland is by canoe or kayak. Hire your own canoe or join a guided tour and paddle along the Murray River, taking in the stunning scenery and wildlife. Contact: 08 8588 2233

7. Bella Lavender Estate - Located in Monash, this lavender farm offers visitors the chance to wander through the fields of lavender and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Pick your own lavender and learn how the essential oil is extracted. Enjoy a cup of lavender tea or coffee in the café. Contact: 08 8583 0299

8. Loxton Historical Village - Take a step back in time and visit this recreated pioneer village in Loxton. Experience farm life and traditional crafts through interactive exhibits and displays. Contact: 08 8584 7271

9. Overland Corner Hotel - Located just outside of Barmera, this historic hotel dates back to the 1800s and has a colourful history. A great spot to grab a meal, a drink and learn about the local history. Contact: 08 8588 7190

10. Berri Estates Winery - Berri Estates is one of the Riverland's largest wineries and offers guided tours and tastings of their award-winning wines. The winery is open daily and has picnic areas available. Contact: 08 8582 9700

These are just a few of the many attractions that Berri and Barmera have to offer. So why not start planning your Riverland adventure today?