Château Tanunda, established in 1890, is Australia’s largest and oldest Château and truly considered an ‘Icon of the Barossa Valley’. The largest building in South Australia at the time of its completion, Château Tanunda’s grand-scale enabled it to export wine from the Barossa Valley to the rest of the world. As a result of this, the region prospered this contributed to the Barossa being one of th
e most significant wine regions in the world. Built in the French-Germanic style of architecture, Château Tanunda brings a picturesque vision of European culture to the heart of the Barossa Valley. Built with locally quarried bluestone from Bethany, beautiful slate terraces and driveways hand-laid with cobblestones. Château Tanunda was built on the highest point of the valley floor, giving spectacular views of vineyards, the rolling Barossa Ranges, and native Australian landscape. The immaculately maintained gardens including towering palm trees, wisteria walkways and lush green lawns, create the perfect back-drop for ceremonies and photography. From seated weddings or gala dinners in the Grand Ballroom for 350 guests, a degustation dinner in the Long Room for 50 guests, a cocktail reception on the Barossa Ranges Terrace or an intimate high tea on the Croquet Green, we have the unique space you’ve been searching for.
