Most Romantic Wineries Near the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is more than stunning beaches, exciting watersports, and lively nightlife. Drive west to the hinterland, and you'll see breathtaking mountain views and hidden gems that make this area a must-visit for all tourists.

But if you're looking for a romantic escapade this summer, check out the best Gold Coast wineries. With stunning rainforest canopy views, exploring the charming wineries of the Gold Coast hinterland is the perfect escape from the beach crowds.

In this blog, we're visiting the nearest vineyards and wineries where you can savour the best wines, taste great food, and make happy memories with your spouse or partner. So, pack a picnic blanket and drive west to the most idyllic wineries near the Gold Coast.

Mount Nathan Winery

Address: 220 Clagiraba Road, Mt. Nathan, QLD

Our first stop is the Mount Nathan Winery. Drive northeast from your Burleigh Heads hotel until you get to scenic Mount Nathan. The Mount Nathan Winery is located along Clagiraba Road and sits right in front of Clagiraba Reserve Park.

Breathe in the fresh air as you leave the car and feel its coolness on your face. Head to the veranda to savour this Gold Coast winery's finest selection of wines. If you and your spouse are coming with family or friends, book their VIP or Private Wine Tasting Room. The winery's main hall is also open for larger groups.

Apart from wine tasting, Mount Nathan Winery also offers delicious cheese platters that go well with its wine offerings. Cap off your romantic date with a personalised wine bottle with a picture of you and your partner. You can also check out the winery shop and participate in feeding the resident alpacas and sheep for a fun date experience.

This Gold Coast winery is open from 10 am to 5 pm daily. Make sure to enquire first to book a spot.

Mount Tamborine Vineyard and Winery

Address: 128 Long Rd, Tamborine Mountain, QLD

Visit Mount Tamborine Vineyard and Winery if you're feeling more adventurous. This winery is located on scenic Tamborine Mountain and features some of the finest wines on the Gold Coast. Whether you're looking for a glass of full-bodied shiraz or a taste of crisp cabernet rose, there's something for every palate here.

There's no need to look far if you want to grab a bite come lunchtime. Find the Cinnabon Bun Cafe beside the winery and order some chocolate bun and pretzels to fill you up while driving back to your Burleigh Heads accommodation.

The winery is open daily from 10 am to 4 pm except Wednesday and Sunday. Check out Mount Tamborine Vineyard and Winery's Facebook page for updates and message them for enquiries.

Witches Falls Winery

Address: 79 Main Western Rd, Tamborine Mountain, QLD

You're already in the area, so why not try the wines at Witches Falls Winery? This winery features an hour-long wine-tasting session featuring the finest offerings. Your host will provide a deep dive into the different notes of every wine you taste. You can also ask for an artisanal cider tasting for an additional fee.

The Witches Falls Winery is not just for wine tasting. The grounds are available for patrons to picnic in. Bring a blanket, lay it out between the vines, and enjoy a day under the sun, sharing a glass of wine and delicious food. You can order chutneys, crackers, and cheeses from the winery to complete your date.

The winery is open from 10 am to 5 pm from Sunday to Thursday. It closes at 7 pm on Friday and Saturday. Its wines and cider are available for purchase on-site or online. Get in touch with Witches Falls if you want to visit the winery.

O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards

Address: 852 Lamington National Park Rd, Canungra QLD

Are you planning to trade your kayaks for wineries near the Gold Coast? Visit O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards and breathe in the refreshing mountain air as you savour their finest wines. Whether you're looking for a bottle of rose or a glass of Sauvignon Blanc or Moscato, you'll always have wine options here.

O'Reilly's expansive grounds are ideal for a picnic with your spouse or partner. Just bring a blanket and order a picnic basket filled with delicious food from O'Reilly's, and you're good to go. Choose a basket containing cheeses, fried chicken, crackers, and dips, or pick vegan options to make your meal healthier.

The winery features picture-perfect views you can show off on social media and is a perfect backdrop for a proposal or Valentine's Day celebration. Complete your fun and relaxing date by dropping by the spa afterwards. Learn more about O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards. 

Find out more about O'Reilly's Canungra Valley Vineyards here.

Sarabah Estate Vineyard

Address: 46 Rymera Rd, Sarabah QLD

Explore the Gold Coast hinterlands further and visit the picturesque Sarabah Estate Vineyard for a romantic getaway. Whether you just want a simple picnic under the sun or you're planning a photo shoot for your upcoming wedding, you'll find a nice spot in this stunning vineyard and winery.

Have you packed a picnic hamper of cheese, pasta, chicken, and bread? Then, taste the estate's sweet and crisp chardonnay. Or purchase a bottle of aromatic shiraz with your steak or deli meats.

Do you prefer to avoid packing a picnic basket? Head to the estate and order their wood-fired pizza, mains, and desserts. Buy some bottles of wine to take home to your Burleigh Heads accommodation to relive happy memories.

The vineyard is open from 10 am to 5 pm every Friday and Sunday and from 10 am to 8 pm every Saturday. Get in touch with Sarabah Estate Vineyard if you're planning to hold a photoshoot or a wedding here.

Burleigh on the Beach

Stay at Burleigh on the Beach to experience the best the Gold Coast can offer. Whether you want to stay on the beach all day long or you're ready to explore the beautiful hinterlands, this region has something for you.

Book today and have an idyllic holiday here at Burleigh on the Beach.