Helen's Hill is a Yarra Valley winery located just an hour from Melbourne, featuring award-winning estate-grown wines including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Shiraz. The winery offers a large tasting room, Deck Bistro with casual dining, and spacious outdoor dining area with woodfired pizzas and seasonal plates overlooking vineyard views. The winery has been recognized as a 5 red star Halliday winery for the past 10 years.
Checked against the winery’s website on September 5, 2026.
When to visit Helen’s Hill Estate
Monday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Good to know about Helen’s Hill Estate
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Helen’s Hill Estate focuses on Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Shiraz, Fiano, Pinot Gris, and more. Signature bottles include En Vie Blanc de Noir, Helen's Hill 2025 'Luminosa' Fiano, Helen's Hill 2025 'Candlebark' Pinot Gris, Helen's Hill 2025 Breachley Block Chardonnay, Helen's Hill 2023 Lana's Rosé, Helen's Hill 2024 'Long Walk' Pinot Noir, Helen's Hill 2021 Hill Top Syrah, Helen's Hill 2024 Wiseacre Sangiovese. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
No membership required. Helen’s Hill Estate welcomes all visitors. Reservations may still be recommended, especially on weekends.
Helen’s Hill Estate is in Lilydale, Victoria, in the Victoria wine region. Phone: (03) 9739 1573. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Helen’s Hill Estate offers: Cellar Door Tasting, Deck Bistro Dining, Outdoor Dining and Wine Club. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Helen’s Hill Estate has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
