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32 Best and Fun Things To Do In Hahndorf, Australia


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Tucked away in the rolling hills of southern Australia, this small town is bursting with incredible things to offer visitors!

Best known for its German heritage, Hahndorf was established by a group of Lutheran immigrants in the nineteenth century.

Today, this up-and-coming tourist destination is home to numerous historic buildings, a thriving arts scene, and some of the region’s best wines.

The town’s main street is also filled with plenty of charming restaurants and cafés, galleries, and souvenir shops that are perfect for grabbing a bite to eat at or a leisurely afternoon stroll around town.

And if you happen to visit Hahndorf during the holiday season, be sure not to miss the annual Christmas Village Trail, which includes a gingerbread village, giant snow globe, and white Christmas market.

Ready to know more about what Hahndorf has to offer? Keep reading for an exciting list of must-see attractions and activities that simply can’t be missed

The 32 Most Popular Things To Do In Hahndorf, Australia

32. Nairne Mural and Historic Walk

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

Location: Unit 17 27 Woodside Road Nairne SA

Web Address:   https://weekendnotes.com/nairne-mural-historic-walk/

31. Piccadilly Valley

5.0 ★★★★★ (1 review)

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30. Mark Oliphant Conservation Park

4.0 ★★★★☆ (2 reviews)

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Location: Heathfield SA

Web Address:   https://parks.sa.gov.au/parks/mark-oliphant-conservation-park

29. Australian Minerals

4.8 ★★★★★ (12 reviews)

Location: 77 Main St Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7218

Web Address:   http://bukartilla.com.au/

28. Mylor Conservation Park

4.2 ★★★★☆ (14 reviews)

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Location: Mylor SA

Tel:  8-8336-0901

Web Address:   https://parks.sa.gov.au/parks/mylor-conservation-park

27. Mount Lofty Adventure Hub

4.4 ★★★★☆ (19 reviews)

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Location: 37 Spring Gully Road Piccadilly SA

Tel:  8-8472-0933

Web Address:   https://adventurehubssa.com.au/mountlofty/

26. Wottons Scrub gate 2

4.4 ★★★★☆ (22 reviews)

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Location: Mount George SA

Tel:  8-8336-0901

Web Address:   https://naturalresources.sa.gov.au/adelaidemtloftyranges/find-us

25. Pioneer Memorial Gardens

4.5 ★★★★★ (23 reviews)

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Location: 69A Mount Barker Road Hahndorf SA

24. Mark Oliphant Conservation Park trailhead

4.5 ★★★★★ (24 reviews)

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Location: 178 Scott Creek Road Heathfield SA

Tel:  8-8130-9050

Web Address:   https://parks.sa.gov.au/parks/mark-oliphant-conservation-park

23. Stangate House and Garden

4.6 ★★★★★ (45 reviews)

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Location: 3 Edgeware Road Aldgate SA

Tel:  8-8202-9200

Web Address:   https://nationaltrust.org.au/places/stangate-house-and-garden/

22. The Aboriginal Art House

4.6 ★★★★★ (47 reviews)

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Location: 48 Main Street Hahndorf SA

Tel:  424-015-448

21. Bridgewater fairy garden

3.8 ★★★★☆ (51 reviews)

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Location: Heysen Trail Bridgewater SA

20. Jurlique Farm

4.6 ★★★★★ (65 reviews)

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Location: 31 Liebelt Road Biggs Flat SA

Tel:  8-8393-0518

Web Address:   http://jurliquefarm.com/

19. Deviation Road Winery

4.5 ★★★★★ (67 reviews)

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Location: 207 Scott Creek Road Longwood SA

Tel:  8-8339-2633

Web Address:   http://deviationroad.com/

18. Totness Recreation Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (72 reviews)

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Location: Mount Barker SA

17. Mount George Conservation Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ (78 reviews)

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Location: Heysen Trail Mount George SA

Web Address:   https://parks.sa.gov.au/parks/mount-george-conservation-park

16. Nepenthe

4.6 ★★★★★ (104 reviews)

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Location: 93 Jones Road Balhannah SA

Tel:  8-8398-8899

Web Address:   http://nepenthe.com.au/

15. Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary

4.5 ★★★★★ (133 reviews)

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Location: 47 Streetock Road Mylor SA

Tel:  8-8423-6030

Web Address:   http://warrawongws.com.au/

14. Alec Johnston Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ (150 reviews)

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Location: Main Street Hahndorf SA

13. Woorabinda Bushland Reserve

4.6 ★★★★★ (222 reviews)

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Location: Woorabinda Dr Streetirling SA

Web Address:   https://woorabinda.org/

12. Steamroller Park

4.4 ★★★★☆ (226 reviews)

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Location: 2 Mount Barker Road Streetirling SA

Web Address:   http://stirlingadelaidehills.com.au/explore/steamroller-park/

11. Stirling Market

4.5 ★★★★★ (314 reviews)

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Location: Druid Ave Streetirling SA

Web Address:   http://stirlingmarket.com.au/

10. Hahndorf Fruit & Veg Market

4.7 ★★★★★ (546 reviews)

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Location: 182 Mount Barker Road Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7139

Web Address:   http://hahndorfmarket.com.au/

9. Mount Lofty Botanic Garden

4.7 ★★★★★ (2,814 reviews)

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Location: 16 Lampert Road Crafers SA

Tel:  8-8370-8370

Web Address:   https://botanicgardens.sa.gov.au/visit/mount-lofty-botanic-garden

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8. Somerled Wines

4.7 ★★★★★ (59 reviews)

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Location: 89 Main Street Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7478

Web Address:   http://somerled.com.au/

7. Hahndorf Academy

4.6 ★★★★★ (74 reviews)

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Location: 68 Main St Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7250

Web Address:   http://hahndorfacademy.org.au/

6. Hahndorf Hill Winery

4.7 ★★★★★ (110 reviews)

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Location: 38 Pain Road Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7512

Web Address:   http://hahndorfhillwinery.com.au/

5. Shaw + Smith

4.5 ★★★★★ (121 reviews)

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Location: 136 Jones Road Balhannah SA

Tel:  8-8398-0500

Web Address:   http://shawandsmith.com/

4. Wolf Blass Gallery & Museum – Hahndorf

4.6 ★★★★★ (133 reviews)

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Location: 62 Mount Barker Road Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-7078-9920

Web Address:   http://ahwinebar.com.au/

3. Ambleside Distillers

4.6 ★★★★★ (178 reviews)

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Location: Corner Ambleside Rd. and Mount Barker Rd Hahndorf SA

Tel:  408-834-010

Web Address:   http://amblesidedistillers.com/

2. Hans Heysen – The Cedars

4.6 ★★★★★ (237 reviews)

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Location: 68 Heysen Road Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7277

Web Address:   https://hansheysen.com.au/

1. Hahndorf Farm Barn

4.4 ★★★★☆ (848 reviews)

Location: 2282 Mount Barker Road Hahndorf SA

Tel:  8-8388-7289

Web Address:   http://farmbarn.com.au/

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Hahndorf, Australia! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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