Mount Barker, located in Western Australia, is a charming region known for its natural beauty, wineries, and rich heritage. Some of the top attractions in the area include: The Great Southern Wine Region, at the heart of Mount Barker, offers a range of cellar doors to explore and taste local wines. The Stirling Range National Park provides unspoiled mountain wilderness perfect for sightseeing, bushwalking, and rock climbing. Mount Barker is recognized as one of Australia's premier locations to view orchids and other wildflowers. The Porongurup Ranges, a hidden gem nestled against the Porongurup Ranges, offer picturesque scenery and walking trails.
Totness Recreation Park, part of the traditional lands of the Peramangk Aboriginal tribe, is dedicated to public recreation and provides a peaceful, untouched environment for picnics and walks. Scale Mount Barker Summit for panoramic views stretching across the Adelaide Hills. Stock up on fresh local produce at the Adelaide Hills Farmers Market held every Saturday morning. Keith Stevenson Park offers lush surroundings and a linear trail to the wetlands for prime bird-watching. The Historic Wallis Auchendarroch House is a local landmark with excellent facilities for corporate events and social functions. Visit local wineries like biodynamic Ngeringa or award-winning Prancing Pony brewery for a taste of the region's finest produce. With a range of accommodation options, from motels to self-contained cottages and chalets, Mount Barker is an ideal base for exploring the Great Southern region.