Rutherglen is a renowned wine region located near the Murray River, just under 3 hours’ drive from Melbourne in Victoria's North East. Largely a destination for tourism, Rutherglen is famous for its rich viticultural history, world-class wineries and charming historic architecture. Offering a plethora of cellar door experiences, restaurants, cafes, cycle trails among the stunning landscapes, and a strong sense of community, Rutherglen is a beautiful place to live for families and retirees seeking a vibrant, yet relaxed, lifestyle. 

Many travel to the region on a frequent basis for a long weekend, holiday or to join in one of the popular local events such as the Tastes of Rutherglen in March, and Roam Rutherglen Winery Walkabout in June. From markets, food & wine tours, to music at the local pub, there’s always something to enjoy in Rutherglen.