Retail Therapy - Your Shopping Guide to Healesville
In addition to having some of the most incredible wineries in the world, the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges offer excellent shopping. Whether you're gift giving, looking for that special something or indulging in a day of retail therapy, Healesville provides the perfect location to park your car and stroll the main strip of the Maroondah Highway to load up on all the incredibly delicious and delightful finds you’ll discover along the way.
Not sure where to start? Here are just a few unmissable locations.
Four Pillars Distillery
You can't visit Healesville without checking out the globally awarded, Four Pillars Distillery.
Pop in any day of the week to taste their incredible gins, treat yourself to delicious nibbles and browse their range of merchandise.
Check their website and time your visit to also book into one of their masterclasses or tours.
Beechworth Bakery
A favourite amongst locals and visitors alike, Beechworth Bakery has more than 230 delicious items on display. Arrive hungry and discover delicious sweets and savouries like their popular and hearty Ned Kelly pie and signature Beestings. You’ll want to stock up for the trip home.
Barrique Wine Store
Independent and focusing on showcasing smaller growers, Barrique Wine Store is so much more than your average bottle shop. Here you’ll find more than 400 local and imported wines including small hard-to-find and iconic local producers, plenty of craft beers as well as local and imported spirits.
The best bit? Tastings! Visit anytime and let them help you find your new favourite drop. Grab a glass, settle into a window seat and simply enjoy some of the region’s finest.
Creswick Healesville Wool Clothing Store
A true Aussie retailer for more than 70 years, Creswick Healesville Wool Clothing Store is luxurious, sustainably made and proudly supports its community through reinvesting in sustainable practices.
Here you’ll find a range of quality fashion items made from high-quality natural fibres such as cashmere, alpaca and merino wool. Their local mills produce also produce alpaca throws, blankets and accessories.
Step inside and browse to find a range of cosy and comfortable wardrobe additions or a new luxury, snuggly warm addition to your home.
Watts River Brewing
Open from Thursday to Monday, Watts River Brewing is a great place to discover fresh beer on tap, tasting paddles, house-made pizzas, snacks as well as a small selection of local wine and gin.
A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where visitors can experience their range right amongst the brewery operation, there’s also the option of buying the beer you love best as a takeaway or having it shipped straight to your door. With five core range beers always on tap, plus regularly rotating small-batch creations, there’s always something new to love and enjoy.
Jayden Ong Winery & Cellar Bar
Jayden Ong’s winery and cellar bar is located a short stroll from Watts River Brewing and Four Pillars Distillery and serves all four ranges of wine made by Jayden Ong, with plenty of options offered by the glass.
Not your ‘usual’ cellar door. Sample quality local produce cooked simply over charcoal, whilst delving into the extensive drinks list.
Stop in, enjoy a drink and check out their cellar door to select your favourite bottles or grab some of their merchandise including specialty wine gift packs for that special someone.
Giant Steps Tasting Room
Visiting Giant Steps Tasting Room will leave you with awesome new wine knowledge and a few new wine favourites to add to your collection or enjoy with family and friends.
Pop by for a glass or join them for a deep dive into their varietals and styles in their stunning Healesville store. We guarantee you'll be back time and again!
