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eTukTuk Wine Piloted Tour from Nick Haselgrove Wines, McLaren Flat – SA eBikes
Highlights
- Embark on an eco-friendly eTukTuk ride through McLaren Vale's lush vineyards and ancient gum trees.
- Spot local wildlife like kangaroos and koalas while gliding along the serene Flat to Vale Trail.
- Savour a delightful picnic lunch by a tranquil billabong, perfectly paired with sparkling wine.
- Extend your adventure with a wine tasting at Nick Haselgrove Wines, featuring the region's finest drops.
Flat to Vale eTukTuk Tour – Wine, Wildlife & a Picnic by the Billabong
Your McLaren Vale adventure begins at Nick Haselgrove Wines, where you’ll board your eco-friendly eTukTuk for a scenic ride along the Flat to Vale Trail. Glide effortlessly through rolling vineyards, ancient gum trees, and quiet country roads, keeping an eye out for local wildlife—you might spot kangaroos, koalas, and vibrant native birds along the way!
Midway through your journey, you’ll stop at Oxenberry Farm for a delicious picnic lunch by a tranquil billabong, perfectly paired with a bottle of sparkling wine. Relax, sip, and soak in the peaceful surroundings before hopping back on your TukTuk for the return journey.
Back at Nick Haselgrove Wines, you have the option to extend the experience with a wine tasting featuring some of the region’s finest drops (additional costs may apply).
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Itinerary highlights
Wine tasting at Nick Haselgrove Wines
Step into the world of award-winning winemaking at Nick Haselgrove Wines, where Nick, a former McLaren Vale Bushing King and Winestate’s Winemaker of the Year, crafts exceptional wines with passion and expertise.
Nick is renowned for his Shiraz, but be sure to also explore his outstanding Grenache and the emerging Sangiovese—each wine showcasing his mastery in bringing out the best of McLaren Vale’s terroir.
Indulge in a memorable wine tasting experience and discover why Nick’s wines continue to receive top accolades in the industry. With every sip, you’ll be experiencing the dedication and skill that has earned Nick a place among the best in the region.
Piloted TukTuk ride along the Flat to Vale trail
The Flat to Vale Trail is a recently developed treasure, branching off the Shiraz Trail just 50 meters from Oxenberry Farm. This picturesque bike route takes you towards the McLaren Flat region, home to award-winning restaurants and boutique cellar doors.
As you cycle through lush vineyards, rolling hills, and breathtaking views, you’ll experience the stunning natural beauty of McLaren Vale at its finest. Keep your eyes peeled for the adorable koalas that often rest in the gumtrees lining the trail, adding a delightful touch of wildlife to your journey.
The Flat to Vale Trail offers the perfect blend of scenic exploration and the chance to indulge in the region’s finest food and wine.
Picnic and bottle of sparkling wine at Oxenberry Farm Winery
Nestled at the junction of the Shiraz Bike Trail and the Flat to Vale Trail, Oxenberry Farm is the perfect half way point for your eTukTuk adventure.
Surrounded by lush lawns, rolling vineyards, ancient trees, and a tranquil billabong, this stunning venue offers a serene and picturesque setting to enjoy a delightful picnic lunch accompanied by a delicious bottle of sparkling white.
Tour details
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
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)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- 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)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
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Operation information
McLaren Vale eBike and eTukTuk Tours and Experiences, from McLaren Vale | SA eBikes
Located 45 minutes south of Adelaide, SA eBikes is a local business with a mission to provide guests with a fun way to explore the award-winning cellar doors, exceptional dining, and breathtaking landscapes of McLaren Vale and the Fleurieu Peninsula. With 7 hire bases throughout the region, and providing the option of delivering ebikes to local accomodation, SA eBikes make it easy for guests to uncover the region’s hidden gems effortlessly—leaving the crowds behind.
All SA eBikes comply with Australian Standards and come with helmets and locks. Riders also receive a local map and expert recommendations to help make the most of their journey.
Tour & Hire Locations: eBikes are available from the McLaren Vale Visitor Centre, Oxenberry Farm, Beresford Estate, DogRidge Wines, and Ortus Wines.
eTukTuks from Shirvington Wines, Oxenberry Farm, and Nick Haselgrove Wines.
Why Choose SA eBikes?
SA eBikes are local and therefore able to respond if you need assistance
SA eBikes operate 7 days/week
Drop off and pickup of eBikes can be customised
SA eBikes staff are happy to provide itinerary advice – see their website for itinerary inspiration
SA eBikes hire hubs are distributed around McLaren Vale
Guests come in different sizes and shapes – so do ebikes – just ask!
Cargo eBikes, and eBikes with child seats also available
SA eBikes can cater to larger groups.
Wine Regions
Activities
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Accreditations
- Accessible Tourism Limited Mobility
- Accessible Tourism Wheelchairs and Scooters
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EcoStar Accreditation
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
- Tourism Emission Reduction Commitment
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
- Visitor Information Centre
- SA – McLaren Vale Grape Wine & Tourism Association
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