Yarra Valley

Yarra Valley – A Birdseye Celebration of Nature, Heritage, and Flavour

Seen from above—whether through the eyes of a soaring long-billed corella or a drifting hot air balloon—the Yarra Valley reveals itself as a breathtaking mosaic of misty vineyards, meandering roads, and fertile farmland. This painting captures the essence of Victoria’s beloved wine region, celebrating its lush landscapes, rich heritage, and world-class produce from a unique Birdseye perspective.

At the heart of the canvas are symbols of the valley’s identity and craft. A bottle of Chandon rises from the vines, joined by the historic elegance of Yering Station and the unmistakable purple hue of Four Pillars’ Bloody Shiraz Gin—each representing a cornerstone of the region’s viticultural and distilling excellence. The Yarra Valley Chocolaterie adds a delightful sweetness to the scene, while the Gulf Station Historic Farm, one of Australia’s oldest pioneer farms, anchors the painting in the valley’s agricultural roots.

Framing the edges of the composition, the winding Black Spur Drive cuts through towering mountain ash forests, linking Healesville to Marysville. A whimsical hot air balloon floats gently overhead, a nod to the Healesville Sanctuary and the valley’s reputation for scenic flights and wildlife experiences.

Stretching across the lower part of the valley, the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail invites exploration at a slower, more contemplative pace—just as the region itself does.