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YALUMBA WINE WEEKEND – THE LOUISE
JUNE 21 – 23
Back by popular demand, The Louise is excited to announce a return of their popular Long Yalumba Wine Weekend. Join Yalumba Chief Winemaker Louisa Rose and Louise General Manager Sonya Smith for a wine-and-food-fuelled weekend with special degustation dinners and long relaxed lunches.
You will enjoy behind-the-scenes tours of the Yalumba wine cellar and the Steeple Vineyard and take a tour of the bustling Barossa Farmers Market. With cracking fires, fine Yalumba wines and world class local dining, there’s no better way to spend a wintry weekend in the Barossa.
- Gourmet breakfast, pre-dinner drinks and canapes and dinner with matched Yalumba wines
- Applellation dinner led by Yalumba Chief Winemaker Louise Rose
- Hosted tour of the Yalumba Steeple Vineyard, wine cellar, cooperage and museum
- Guided tour of the Barossa Farmers Markets
- Daily replenished in-suite bar and use of all lodge facilities
- Minimum stay of 2 nights
- From $1,750 per night
The Louise announces a new partnership with the Australian String Quartet for their Barossa Weekend of Music. The event will play out over two glorious nights with access to exclusive performances at a range of the Barossa’s cultural institutions. A 10% donation from direct bookings will be made to support the Australian String Quartet’s ongoing commitment to Australian music-making.
- Friday afternoon drinks at Wonderground Gallery, evening concert at Tanunda Hall and dinner in Contour
- Saturday evening dinner in Appellation (includes pre-dinner drinks and canapés before the concert in Contour)
- Australian String Quartet concert at the JamFactory and a three-course lunch with wine at Fino
- Sunday morning conversation with late breakfast with the Quartet
- Transfers from/to The Louise to concert venues on Friday and Saturday
- Minimum stay: 2 nights
- From $4,700 per suite in a Stonewall Suite
SNAP IT UP – SOUTHERN OCEAN LODGE
AUGUST 1 – 5 | SEPTEMBER 5 – 8
Acclaimed documentary travel photographer Richard I’Anson will return to Kangaroo Island to host two unforgettable five-day photo safaris. Richard’s popular photo safaris are designed to make the most of the destination’s astounding landscape and abundant wildlife. Safari numbers are limited to just ten guests.
- Four nights accommodation in a luxury Flinders Suite
- All dining and beverages
- A dedicated experiences and photography program to select locations exclusive to safari guests
- Personally guided tutorials in photography techniques
- Island airport transfers
- Minimum stay: 4 nights
- From $7,120 per person, twin share in a Flinders Suite
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE – LONGITUDE 131
March 18 – 21 | May 13-16 | July 22-25 | September 16-19 | November 18-21
Longitude 131 are fortunate to have a special partnership with several First Nations Anangu arts communities including Ernabella Arts in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands.
An essential part of the partnership is their artists-in-residence program, where artists travel from Ernabella to stay a few days at the lodge, to paint with a view to Uluru and Kata Tjuta. The program offers a chance for guests to view the artists’ practice, and watch their vibrant works take shape in the cool surrounds of the main lodge.