There’s much more to the Hunter Valley than world-class wine, and sometimes the best memories are made with a golf club in hand, a little friendly competition and absolutely no guarantee your ball is going where you intended.

Locals, there's a seat waiting for you on the deck.

Every week, Pokolbin's vines surround something special: fresh produce and creamy dairy, golden honey, and hearty jerky line the stalls, with free-range beef and duck eggs joining the offering each fortnight.

Handmade in the Hunter Markets is a market event held every Saturday and some Sundays, celebrating the diverse makers, creators and artists of the Hunter region.

Set on a breathtaking 37-acre vineyard estate in Lovedale, Joey's Lane offers sweeping views of the Brokenback Range and an unforgettable Hunter Valley escape, where guests can stay in refined comfort at Staghorn Manor, the charming Cuvee Cottage or a private tiny villa.

If you’re travelling to the Hunter Valley this festive season, add a visit to Wally and Eva to your itinerary.

Roche Estate's newest tenant opened its doors this month, and Lucia is exactly the kind of place the Hunter Valley needed: a stone-fired kitchen built for long lunches and a bar perfect for lingering over drinks.

Tamburlaine Organic Wines has released the Wine Lovers No Preservatives Added range, a bold departure from centuries of winemaking tradition.

Discover the rich flavours of Hunter Valley Chocolate Company, loved for its premium quality and exquisite taste.

With the October long weekend on the calendar, Hunters Quarter is shaping up as the reason to linger an extra night in the Valley.

Looking for the perfect school holiday activity this spring? Look no further than Hunter Valley Horse Riding & Adventures.

Ocha Japanese & Thai Restaurant, tucked inside the Railway Hotel Cessnock, brings together the bold spices of Thai cooking and the fresh, delicate flavours of Japanese cuisine.

At Estancia Adina, everything centres around cooking with fire, and from the grill and smoker to the traditional parrilla, the team draws on Argentina, Peru and Italy, letting quality ingredients and simple techniques speak for themselves.

The Valley Brewhouse is the Hunter's ultimate weekend destination, where craft beer, smoky flavours, and live music create an energetic, lively atmosphere.

Nestled within the historic Ben Ean estate, the Hunter Valley is home to two destinations worth savouring.

Pokolbin Cider House is the perfect place to feel cosy and warm this winter, serving up a Brazilian BBQ cooked low and slow over hot coals.

Bimbadgen's bell tower is one of the Hunter Valley's most recognisable landmarks, but the estate offers far more than a photo opportunity!

Planted in the heart of Greta on High Street, the Thirsty Horse Hotel and Brasserie feels genuinely welcoming from the moment you walk in, whether you're after a flat white or a cold beer and proper meal after exploring the Valley.

You're standing in the middle of Australia's most visited wine region, with more cellar doors per square kilometre than anywhere else in the country. The only question is where to start. That's exactly what Wine & Dine Hunter Valley is built for.

Experience a true winter adventure at Snow Time in the Garden at Hunter Valley Gardens until 26 July.