King Valley Travel Guide & Local Tips

If you love good wine, long lunches, beautiful countryside and discovering places where the person pouring your wine may well be part of the family that grew the grapes, the King Valley deserves more than a quick day trip.

There are weekends when you come home feeling as though you need another weekend to recover. And then there are weekends in the King Valley. We arrived in Whitfield on Friday afternoon with a fairly simple plan: drink some good wine, eat extremely well, and spend as little time in the car as possible. By Sunday afternoon we’d achieved all three — although we’d also accumulated several bottles of wine and a list of places we hadn’t managed to visit that was almost as long as t