Visit Mount Barker | Accommodation & Things To Do

View of light at the end of an abandoned train track tunnel overlooking yellow autumn leaves and surrounding bushland either side of the train track

Explore Mount Barker: A bustling township surrounded by sprawling countryside.

Stroll through lush Keith Stevenson Park, venture further and walk the linear trail to the wetlands for prime bird-watching, or scale Mount Barker Summit and take in panoramic views stretching across the Adelaide Hills. Stop by the magnificent biodynamic Jurlique Farm for a tour or wander down the tree-lined main street and explore boutique shops before stopping for coffee at one of the many cafes. Taste a local drop or two at biodynamic vineyard Ngeringa or an award-winning brew at Prancing Pony Brewery. Stock up on fresh local produce at the Adelaide Hills Farmers Market, held every Saturday morning just a short stroll from the main street. All of this just 35 minutes from Adelaide.

Things to do in Mount Barker Attractions and Activities

While Mount Barker has become one of the fastest growing towns in Australia over recent years, there is still a distinctly country feel. Pastoral roads connect Mount Barker to nearby Nairne and Littlehampton, all of which have a wealth of leafy streets and beautiful heritage buildings. Come explore the trails and landscapes that make up this growing Adelaide Hills destination.

Eating and drinking in Mount Barker Restaurants, cafes and more

Nestled in prime agricultural land, it's easy to find top-quality produce in Mount Barker and surrounding towns like Littlehampton and Nairne. From up-market restaurants, to biodynamic wineries, to cosy local pubs - there's no shortage of great dining options here.

Explore the Adelaide Hills Tours from Mount Barker

As the largest town in the Adelaide Hills, Mount Barker is the jumping off point to exploring much of the region. You'll find an abundance of wine and farm tours, as well as longer tours of the surrounding landscape and it's excellent vineyards.

What's on in Mount Barker Events, festivals and gatherings

As a major hub in the Adelaide Hills, Mount Barker hosts many of the regions community and family events all year round.

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