The Bickley Valley wine region, located in the Perth Hills of Western Australia, offers a serene and picturesque setting for adults seeking an escape from the bustling city life. Known for its scenic landscapes, the region includes natural bushland, wildflowers, wildlife, creeks, waterfalls, forests, and charming colonial brick-style architecture.
One of the main attractions in the Bickley Valley is the wine trail, featuring a variety of boutique wineries and cideries. These establishments offer outstanding wines and ciders, along with charming cellar doors owned and operated by local families. Notable wineries along the trail include Aldersyde Estate, Myattsfield Vineyard, and Plume Estate, with many venues providing appetizing menu options, ranging from simple platters to à la carte dining.
In addition to the wineries, the Bickley Valley and Carmel area offer other attractions for adults, such as the Crystal Cavern, Perth Observatory, Lesmurdie Falls, and Araluen Botanic Park. The region comes alive with celebrations and events during the Bickley-Carmel Harvest Festival, making it an excellent time to visit.