The Hunter Valley is a region of New South Wales, approximately 160
kilometres north of Sydney, Australia.
Hunter Valley Tourist Attractions
The Hunter Valley is a major tourist destination in New South Wales.
The Pokolbin area has a large number of vineyards, restaurants, shops, golf courses and
country guesthouses. Other parts of the valley are also well known for wine. The Upper
Hunter area around Scone is one of the largest horse breeding areas in the world.
There are regular events held in the Hunter for visitors, including the Hunter Valley
Steam Trains running the first three Sundays of each month and regular scenic cruises on
the Hunter River and Lake Macquarie.
