WELCOME TO THE
HILLTOPS REGION
Discover our hidden gems and savour the flavours of our amazing food and wine in Boorowa, Harden-Murrumburrah, Jugiong, Young and surrounds, NSW.
HARDEN - MURRUMBURRAH
Where history, heritage, silo art and the Lighthorse meet in the Hilltops.
The Hilltops Region is a destination for award-winning wine, fresh seasonal produce and stunning luxe-country stays.
With gorgeous views, rich soils and a proud agricultural history, the Hilltops Region is known for its cool-climate vineyards, cherry and stone-fruit orchards, paddock-to-plate dining, and warm hospitality.
Perfectly located on the Hume Highway, around halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and just 90 minutes from Canberra, the region is home to the thriving towns of Boorowa, Harden-Murrumburrah, Jugiong and Young as well as our many charming villages.
From luxe glamping on the riverbanks to historic pubs and countryside B&Bs, the Hilltops Region invites you to slow down, stay awhile, and taste the good life – all year round.
Eat + Drink
Taste the flavours of the Hilltops where exceptional wines, seasonal produce and paddock to plate dining creates an unforgettable food experience all year round.
Hilltops Wine Region
“Incredible produce, country charm and seriously great wine”
Places To Stay
From charming B&B’s to luxe glamping and heritage retreats, the Hilltops Region offers the perfect place to unwind, no matter your style.
OUR AUTUMN EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Whether you’re here to watch the leaves turn colour, enjoy mild sunny days, or be inspired by a variety of artworks, autumn in the Hilltops Region offers endless ways to unwind, explore and soak up the lively atmosphere.
Iandra Castle Open House
SUNDAY 5 & 26 APRIL
Open for a limited time, Iandra Castle sits on the edge of the Hilltops Region, just a 25-minute drive from Young. Take a glimpse into Australia’s rural past, built between 1908 and 1910 in the Federation Romanesque style.
Festival of Small Halls Autumn Tour: Galong
WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL
Festival of Small Halls brings best folk and contemporary acoustic artists performing at our country’s largest festivals and sends them on the road to tiny halls in communities all over Australia.
Harden Rodeo - Broncs, Barrels & Bands
SATURDAY 25 APRIL
Put on your Akubra and strap on your boots for an action-packed day of country competition, entertainment and family fun.
BOOROWA PICNIC RACES
SATURDAY 2 MAY
Experience the excitement of the Boorowa Picnic Races with thrilling racing and a relaxed day out in the countryside.
Acknowledgement to Country
Aboriginal People are the first Australians with the oldest continuing cultures in human history.
We Acknowledge the Traditional Custodians, The Wiradjuri people and Ngunnawal people within the Hilltops Region. We pay respect to Elders past and present and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and culture. We also pay respect to the knowledge embedded forever within the Aboriginal Custodianship of Country.
