Walk with History at Penola

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Landmarks and Buildings

Parks and Gardens

History & Heritage

Open 24 hours

General

Explore original cottages from the 1850s along Petticoat Lane, immersing yourself in Penola's rich history.
Wander through the herb garden and lavender farm, enjoying the fragrant blooms that enhance your outdoor experience.
Download the talking app for a guided experience, bringing Penola's heritage to life with engaging stories.
Visit the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre for a comprehensive brochure, ensuring you don't miss key attractions.

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Enjoy a self-guided walk or drive, to explore the beautiful town and the history of Penola.

Penola is widely recognised as an historic town and many of its buildings are listed on the South Australian State Heritage Register and identified by the National Trust. This walk includes
attractions in Petticoat Lane, with original cottages dating back to the 1850s, an herb garden, lavender farm, churches, galleries and much more.

The Walk with History brochure and more information about the walk is available from the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre, 27 Arthur Street, Penola.

Penola Walk With History now has a talking app which you can download from Google Play by searching “SA Heritage”

14°C Rain

4.7 / 5 90 Google reviews

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Contact and Booking Channels

Penola, South Australia

Address: 27 Arthur Street, Penola, South Australia, 5277, Australia
Phone: 1300 045 373 , 08 8737 2855
Email: penola@wattlerange.sa.gov.au
Social: Facebook · Instagram · Androidapp

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General

Lat -37.37751, Lng 140.83789

Booking Channels

HASHTAGS #nationaltrust

OPENTIME Open daily, 24 hours

TRIPADVISORID 638959

Accreditations

National Trust
Quality Tourism Accreditation
Visitor Information Centre National Accreditation

National Trust
Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
Tourism Industry Council of SA
Visitor Information Centre

Features

Bar
Barbeque
Cafe
Carpark
Cellar Door
Coach Parking
Conference/Convention Facilities
Enquiry Desk
Family Friendly
Food and Refreshments
Gallery / Museum
Interactive Centre
Interpretive Centre
Lawn / Gardens
Parents Room
Pet Friendly – Enquire
Picnic Area
Public Telephone
Public Toilet
Restaurant
Shop / Gift Shop
Showers
Swimming Pool
Wine Tasting

Activities

Walks

General access

Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
Companion Cards are accepted.
Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).

Hearing

Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
TVs with captioning option is available.

Physical – Mobility

Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Grab rails in the bathroom
Seating in common areas including reception area

Physical – Wheelchair

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Accessible seating areas in theatrette
An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).

Access & Inclusion

An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
https://www.wattlerange.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0032/775508/Wattle-Range-Council-DAIP-PLAN-2019-2023_Final.pdf

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