5 memorable Mother’s Day moments in the new england
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Check out our top five fun and creative experiences to spoil your mum the mother’s day – from workshops to spas, wineries to day trips, we’ve got you covered.
1. Eve Flowers workshop
Looking for a unique experience to share with mum? Look no further than Eve Flowers Mother’s Day workshop and High Tea. Hosted in the beautiful town of Uralla, Sam Kauffmann and Mika Ingvarsdotter teach you to create your own beautiful garden-style vase arrangement using seasonal flowers – finishing off a delightful afternoon with a delicious high tea. Eve Flowers Mother’s Day Workshop is the perfect gift. Bookings essential.
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2. self-guided heritage tour
Steeped in rich heritage and history, the New England region is the perfect place to take a day to relax and explore your neighbourhood with mum. Explore the colonial architecture decorating the towns along the New England Highway, discover the beauty of Gostwyck Chapel, only a 10-minute drive from Uralla, or stop by the Armidale Folk Museum or the Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place to brush up on some history together.
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3. the Waterfall Way
The great outdoors more your mum’s style? Why not take a scenic drive along the Waterfall Way. Lace up your boots and pack your favourite water bottle, because this stunning route takes you through charming rural towns, right into the lush rainforest of Dorrigo National Park where walking tracks are plentiful. Choose to get lost in nature for the day or just for an hour – good food and coffee are always close at hand.
Look for Apsley Falls in Walcha, Dangar Falls in Armidale, Woolomombi Falls in Hillgrove or make it a day trip and head to Crystal Falls in Dorrigo National Park.
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4. Petersons Winery
Nestled in the heart of the New England region and boasting some of the best cool-climate wines in Australia, Petersons Winery offers a truly special outing for wine-loving mums. While the vineyard is a beautiful spot for a leisurely stroll, the tasting room provides a rustic and cozy atmosphere to sample some of the winery's best offerings. With boutique guest rooms and a delicious seasonal menu prepared by talented chefs, Petersons Winery just might offer the perfect Mother’s Day getaway for the special woman in your life.
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5. Blair Athol Day Spa
For a luxury Mother’s Day experience, book a one-of-a-kind pampering session for you and your mum at Inverell’s Blair Athol Day Spa. Offering a range of treatments and a mineral rich magnesium pool and spa, Blair Athol is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate. Your mum is sure to thank you for this one – bookings essential.
