BELLBRAE WINERY FIELD GUIDE
Horseback to the Winery: An Afternoon Through the Great Otway
A five-hour, all‑inclusive horseback outing from Bellbrae that pairs forest riding through Great Otway National Park with wine tasting and wood‑fired pizza at Moshulu Estate.
Horseback to the Winery: An Afternoon Through the Great Otway.
From the Spring Creek property in Bellbrae, the Winery Ride threads horses and riders through sections of the Great Otway National Park before arriving at Moshulu Estate for wine tasting and wood‑fired pizzas or a grazing board—an inclusive afternoon designed for riders of all abilities.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Riding the Great Otway
Two hours of outbound riding and a one‑hour return carry you through parts of the Great Otway National Park, letting you experience the region’s forested trails from horseback.
Wine Tasting and Wood‑Fired Fare
The ride culminates at Moshulu Estate winery, where riders enjoy wine tasting and a choice of wood‑fired pizzas or a grazing board as part of the all‑inclusive package.
All Levels, All Inclusive
This packaged afternoon is set up for riders of all abilities: the itinerary, tasting and food are included so groups or couples can relax and focus on the ride and the flavors at the winery.
What the day feels like
What the Afternoon Feels Like
The Winery Ride is paced as an afternoon outing: depart from Spring Creek Horse Rides in Bellbrae, spend roughly two hours riding through sections of the Great Otway National Park en route to Moshulu Estate, enjoy wine tasting and wood‑fired pizzas or a grazing board, then return on a one‑hour ride back to the property—an integrated five‑hour experience.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits—and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Allow approximately five hours for the full experience: a two‑hour outbound ride, winery time for tasting and food, then a one‑hour return ride.
Meet at the Spring Creek Horse Rides property in Bellbrae; the operator’s address is 245 Portreath Road, Bellbrae, VIC 3228.
Wear long pants, long sleeves and boots with a heel if you have them. Bring a jacket for rain—riding jackets are available from the operator if needed but sizes are not guaranteed.
Rides run regardless of weather except in extreme storm conditions; in such cases the operator will contact you to reschedule.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Winery Ride?
The full experience is approximately five hours long.
Where do we meet for the ride?
Meet at Spring Creek Horse Rides in Bellbrae: 245 Portreath Road, Bellbrae, VIC 3228.
Is the ride suitable for beginners?
Yes. The experience is offered for riders of all levels of riding ability.
What food and drink are included?
The all‑inclusive package includes wine tasting at Moshulu Estate and a choice of wood‑fired pizzas or a grazing board.
Are there age restrictions?
Yes. This ride is only for riders aged 18 and over.
What should I wear and what happens if my shoes are unsuitable?
Riders should wear long pants, long sleeves and boots with a heel if available; unsuitable shoes can be supplemented by the operator’s small selection of footwear, though not all sizes are guaranteed. Bring a jacket for rain—riding jackets can be provided if needed.