We encourage safe driving during the festival and recommend contacting a local transport company or nominating a designated driver for the festival.
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BUSES: Buses are only permitted at venues with the  symbol. Parking attendants will be on hand to welcome and guide you to the designated bus parking area.
Please see below for instructions for buses at bus friendly venues.
Throughout the day, venues may reach capacity, in this case buses may be turned away.
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| Winery |
Directions |
Bus Parking |
| Bocce Club |
From McLaren Vale , LEFT OFF KANGARILLA ROAD UP PARK LANE AND PULL ONTO GRASSED AREA |
McLaren Vale Parks Association – incorporating Football, Netball, Tennis & Cricket Clubs of McLaren Vale 5 acres of Parking grassed and graveled areas |
| Chalk Hill |
Chalk Hill offers a separate entry/exit via a one-way loop with dedicated bus parking, and parking attendants. Entry to Chalk Hill is via Field Street that can be accessed via either the Main Road or via Chalk Hill Road (bypassing the main road congestion). |
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| Clarence Hill |
Turn of the Main rd onto Chalk Hill Rd. If you are coming from McLaren Flat along Kangarilla Road, turn off on to Foggos Road then turn onto Chalk Hill Rd |
Car & Bus park on site at Cellar Door premise |
| Coriole Vineyards |
Only four large coaches & six mini buses allowed entry at any one time; there will be a traffic controller at the main gate on Chaffeys Road to control this. Allocated / reserved parking for coaches and busses, they may be advised to drop patrons off then go and park. |
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| d'Arenberg |
BUS Bookings Preferred. Ph 08 8329 4874 To avoid congestion in the main street of McLaren Vale we recommend buses take one of the following alternative routes to d’Arenberg.
OPTION 1. TO MISS THE MAIN TOWN COMPLETELY: About 500 metres after exiting South Road turn left onto Seaview Road, travel about 2 kilometres and then turn right onto Oliver’s Road. d’Arenberg is then well sign posted on your left
OPTION 2. TO AVOID THE MAIN STREET:
If you are coming from the Visitors Centre and want to avoid the main street; turn left at Limeburners (Chalk Hill Road) and then right into Oliver’s Road. d’Arenberg is then well signposted on your right. |
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| Leconfield, home of Richard Hamilton |
Buses enter through rear 'staff' entrance on Gilbert Rd - Drive down Tatachilla Rd, into Aldersey St across Johnston Rd to Gilbert Rd |
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| Maxwell Wines |
Buses turn left off Main Rd (at the Barn Restaurant) and head up Chalk Hill Rd, approx. 600 metres and turn left into deliveries entrance, follow driveway round as it veers right and park near steps. |
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| Middlebrook Estate |
Coming from McLaren Vale we are located on Sand Rd, off Kangarilla Rd, 3kms on the right hand side just after the Hunt Rd intersection. The Middlebrook banner will be on display at the intersection of Sand and Kangarilla Rds. Alternatively you can use Oakley Rd from McLaren Flat, Sand Rd is the first road on the right and the entrance to Middlebrook is approx. 1km. |
Yes.Middlebrook Traffic Marshall will assist with all parking requirements on arrival. |
| Paxton Winery |
Entrance: Turn south on to Budgens Rd from Victor Harbor Rd. Turn left onto Wheaton Rd and follow bus directions into winery.
Alternatiave exit route: Turn left onto South Rd, turn left onto Tatachilla Rd to enter McLaren Vale township. Bus parking and direction will be advised by signage and parking attendants - seperate entry and exit route. |
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| Pennys Hill |
Enter Via Main entrance of Penny's Hill & Mr. Riggs Cellars |
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| Pertaringa |
Turn right off McMurtrie Rd onto Strout Rd, turn left down Rifle range Rd. Continue past back of Pertaringa offices to the truck entrance. |
Plenty of on site parking avaliable for both cars and buses. Clear turn around bay for buses. |
| Pirramimma |
Take Caffrey Road (first right in McLaren Vale Main Street) to Tatachilla Road, turn left into Tatachilla Road and follow this to Aldersey Street. Turn right at Aldersey Street and travel South. At Johnston Road, turn right and follow the signs to Pirramimma.
Alternatively, from the hills, at McLaren Flat, turn left on to Oakley road. Turn right onto McMurtrie Road, and follow until you get to the Salopian Inn and the Main road to Willunga. Go over this main road, and continue straight. This is now Johnston Road. Continue along past Aldersey Street and follow the signs.
Alternatively, from Willunga follow all signs to McLaren Vale and travel along Willunga Road towards the North. At the Salopian Inn, turn left down Johnston Road and follow the signs to Pirramimma Winery. |
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| Rosemount Wines |
Turn left at Bugdens Rd from the Victor Harbor Rd, follow Seaview Rd and turn left at Chaffeys Rd. |
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| Scarpantoni Estate Wines |
To get to Scarpantoni Estates in McLaren Flat, turn left off Victor Harbor Rd onto Main St, McLaren Vale, drive past the Visitor Information Centre and take the next left onto Chalk Hill Rd. Drive along Chalk Hill Rd and cross over Oliver’s Rd until T-junction. Turn right onto Foggo Rd until T-junction of main Kangarilla Rd, then turn left toward McLaren Flat. Drive for about 1 km to the McLaren Flat Township and turn right onto Scarpantoni Drive, just past the local primary school. |
Alternate bus parking available at the McLaren Flat Recreation grounds in Kangarilla Rd, McLaren Flat (next to Primary School) |
| Shingleback & Fonthill |
Contact Peter at Shingleback Wine on 8323 9919 for further information relating to bus parking facilities |
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| Tapestry |
Turn off the McLaren vale Main Rd, turn left onto Chalk Hil Rd or Turn off of Victor Harbor Rd on Budgens Rd then onto Olivers Rd |
Mulit bus carpark will be at the back behind our picnic area |
| Tatachilla Wines |
Buses may reach site via California Rd or Main Rd. Buses may enter via Main Rd and choose to exit from Tatachilla Rd via California Rd. |
Bus Parking is available adjacent to site in front of Tatachilla Camp & Retreat site, as well as along California Rd. (map provided) |
| Tintara |
OPTION 1 – Mini Buses and Large Coaches – Designated Bus Stop ‘89’ on the Main Road, McLaren Vale. There is a 10 minute loading and unloading, which is easy access for visitors to Main Street Wineries and Restaurants General Drop Off, Bus Stop Number 89 (main road, opposite Police Station) General Pick Up, Bus Stop Number 89 (other side of main road, outside Police Station)
OPTION 2 – Mini Buses and Limo’s and all car vehicles – Enter Main Road and Exit Old Mill Court Entry for Mini Buses and Limo’s and all car vehicles is at 202 Main Road McLaren Vale at Tintara Winery entrance where we have a designated parking area fully sign posted with easy turning circles. Exit for all vehicles is also well signposted to Old Mill Court, then turn left at the corner of Chalk Hill Road and you will be facing the Main Road (on the corner of The Barn Restaurant)
OPTION 3 – Large Coaches – Park, Old Mill Court As you enter Main Road, McLaren Vale from Victor Harbor Road, travel slowly and turn left at Chalk Hill Road (The Barn Restaurant corner) continue slowly down Chalk Hill Road and turn right at Old Mill Court which is the no through road just after the little bridge. Travel slowly down Old Mill Court, keeping left at all times. You will notice “Large Coach drop off and pick up” parking bays signposted. Also we have room for temporary large coach waiting bay on this road as well, also signposted. Ensure that your passengers follow our safety rules as they enter Tintara site. We will have a parking attendant and Security Guard at all gates to ensure safety and smooth operation. Pedestrians – Follow Occupational Health and Safety Guidelines and keep within the designated yellow safety lines when moving forwards and backwards to the Entertainment areas on site at Tintara/returning to your coach. |
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| Woodstock Winery & Coterie |
Bus Drop off opposite Woodstock. Bus turn and park at Vinpac. Bus pick up point at front of Woodstock. (plan attached?? Not attached to original paperwork) |
Vinpac/McLaren Vintners for Bus Parking. Local side road and adjacent Girl Guides land for overflow car parking for approx. 50 cars. |
