Private Wine Tour & Picnic with Skyline Aviation Group
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with light walking around vineyards and relaxed picnic seating.
Overview
Discover the art of winemaking and savor a gourmet picnic in Marks Point on a private tour with Skyline Aviation Group. This exclusive experience reveals hidden vineyard secrets alongside stunning natural views.
Adventure Tips
Book Early
Private wine tours fill quickly, especially on weekends—reserve in advance to secure your preferred date.
Dress for Comfort
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for vineyard terrain and bring a hat for sun protection during your outdoor picnic.
Plan Your Transport
Arrange a designated driver or use local transport options since tastings are included and driving afterward isn't recommended.
Check Weather
Tours operate rain or shine; pack a light rain jacket in wetter months to stay comfortable outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Rosella parrots
- Blue-tongue lizards
History
Marks Point and Lake Macquarie area have a rich Indigenous heritage as part of the Awabakal people's traditional lands.
Conservation
Local wineries emphasize sustainable viticulture and minimal-impact farming to protect the delicate lakeside ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating vineyard terrain safely.
Sun hat or cap
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor portions of the tour.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light rain jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected showers.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key, especially while enjoying wine tastings.