ALL FUNDING HAS BEEN ALLOCATED
The $20 million Tourism Industry Development Fund has been fully allocated.
A total of 114 regional tourism development projects have been granted funding under the Fund.
The 114 projects are spread across all of South Australia's tourism regions and have unlocked $82.7 million worth of new and improved tourism infrastructure.
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A total of 114 regional tourism development projects have been granted funding under the Tourism Industry Development Fund.
The 114 projects are spread across South Australia's tourism regions and have unlocked $82.7 million worth of new and improved tourism infrastructure.
Grant recipients include:
Region |
Project |
Grant |
Total project worth |
Adelaide Hills |
Beerenberg – new visitor centre and experiences including interactive learning, cooking classes, a new café and retail area.
|
$500,000 |
$4,200,000 |
Adelaide Hills |
Longview Vineyard – development of six new accommodation suites.
|
$225,000 |
$750,000 |
Adelaide Hills |
Sidewood Restaurant and Cellar Door – expand current kitchen and bar areas, develop a dedicated masterclass room, tasting space, coffee shop and provedore.
|
$246,000 |
$823,246 |
Adelaide Hills |
Ambleside Distillers – expansion of existing distillery door and tasting bar to increase total capacity to 150 people. |
$260,152 |
$867,174 |
Adelaide Hills |
Oakwood Retreat - renovate and refurbish an existing building to create private upscale, boutique accommodation |
$39,000 |
$130,000 |
Adelaide Hills
|
Private Farm Escapes and Retro Dream Cars - development of a new tiny home, construction of a facility to showcase exotic-classic vehicles and run guided & self-guided events and car hire, and purchase of support vehicle. |
$140,400 |
$468,000 |
Adelaide Hills |
Udder Delights Cheese Cellar & Grunthal Brew – development of a new cellar door for Udder Delights, including a concept store and eatery incorporating the new Grunthal Brewhouse. |
$273,972 |
$913,240 |
Adelaide Hills |
Randells Mill – construction of self-contained apartment at Randells Mill, redevelopment of a stone cottage and refurbishment of a Kombi van to offer local tours of the region for guests staying at the property |
$41,886 |
$139,621 |
Adelaide Hills |
Union Bridge – development of 1920’s style whisky distillery, brewery and cellar door, reactivating the disused Cudlee Creek Cold Store |
$278,019 |
$926,731 |
Adelaide Hills |
Nepenthe Wines – redevelopment of the Nepenthe cellar door to include high quality cellar door experiences and the transformation of current facility into a hub for the Adelaide Hills Wine Association |
$463,291 |
$1,544,304 |
Adelaide Hills |
Aberdeen Lane - |
$246,106 |
$820,354 |
Adelaide Hills |
Pavilions at Lenswood - Construction of four new luxury accommodation pavilions to complement existing two pavilions.
|
$400,000 |
$1,381,399 |
Adelaide Hills |
Woodside Luxury Lodges - Development of two new off grid luxury lodges on a working sheep farm including development of a helipad for additional access and touring options.
|
$415,909 |
$1,386,365 |
Barossa |
Novotel Barossa Valley Resort – refurbishment of 45 studio rooms. |
$136,046 |
$453,488 |
Barossa |
Poonawatta Cellar Door – development of a new cellar door. |
$100,000 |
$363,982 |
Barossa |
Browns Barossa Donuts – open facility to make gourmet brioche donuts on site and create space for visitors to experience product and manufacturing process.
|
$22,305 |
$74,350 |
Barossa |
Lambert Estate Wines – expansion of onsite experiences including construction of a new VIP tasting room, a pizzeria, and the establishment of new estate trails for self-guided electric cart tours |
$232,447 |
$774,823 |
Barossa
|
Schild Estate - expansion of existing cellar door to include under cover outdoor tasting bar |
$32,206 |
$107,353 |
Barossa |
Anlaby Station - transformation of one three-bedroom cottage into high quality accommodation, refurbishment of three-bedroom Manor House |
$158,665 |
$528,883 |
Barossa | Balloon Adventures - Purchase of 12 seater mini bus and conversion to 4WD to transport passengers to and from the launch and landing sites | $30,969 | $103,233 |
Barossa | Barns of Freeling - new tourist accommodation including the renovation of a 1921 barn into three new apartments and the re-purposing of grain silos to create three new self-contained apartments | $365,568 | $1,462,287 |
Barossa | Casale B&B - renovation and extension of existing cottage including the addition of three bedrooms and bathroom | $180,220 | $600,733 |
Barossa | Barossa Motor Lodge - refurbishment of 40 rooms, rendering and painting of the exterior |
$202,508 | $675,029 |
Barossa | Barossa Helicopters - rebuild of a Robinson R44 helicopter to increase patron capacity and development of new extended touring options | $100,000 | $347,221 |
Barossa |
Kombi Camping – restoration and fit out of two vintage Kombi vans named ‘Mable’ and ‘Daisy’ to add to the Kombi Campers fleet available for hire from the Barossa. |
$49,954 | $166,514 |
Barossa | Brockenchack Wines – renovation of existing property into a three-bedroom homestead and a studio accommodation | $84,322 | $281,074 |
Barossa |
Barossa Weintal -Refurbishment of 50 rooms and central facilities. |
$500,000 |
$2,078,761 |
Barossa |
Schubert Estate - Cellar door development, upgrades of luxury homestead accommodation and development of tourism experiences. |
$500,000 |
$2,180,400 |
Barossa |
Hart of the Barossa - Construction of a new Rustic Events Shed, adjacent to the Cellar door to host food and wine experiences. |
$41,181 |
$137,273 |
Barossa |
Barossa Dreams and Ultimate Barossa Retreats - upgrade the facilities of Barossa Dreams and Barossa Valley Apartments including the purchase of a new vehicle to allow for luxury guest transfers and itineraries. |
$46,795 |
$155,984 |
Barossa |
Seppeltsfield - renovation of the Display room, Trophy room, Underground Joseph Room and Dining Hall to increase seated capacity and flexibility of the tasting spaces. |
$176,617
|
$643,333
|
Clare Valley |
Pink Lake Tiny House - establishment of two tiny houses, two bell tents, and shared guest facilities at Lochiel |
$91,489 |
$304,965 |
Clare Valley |
The Mill Street Retreat - development of four one-bedroom luxury accommodation apartments in Clare |
$220,000 |
$770,000 |
Clare Valley |
Bukirk Glamping – establishment of a new tiny house, outdoor pool, entertaining space, and welcome centre for guests |
$141,654 |
$472,182 |
Clare Valley |
Clare Country Club -Refurbishment of 65 rooms and central facilities. |
500,000 |
$1,984,969 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Venus Bay Beachfront Tourist Park – two new 2-bedroom accessible cabins.
|
$94,695 |
$315,650 |
Eyre Peninsula |
The Greenly Carriage – development of a re-imagined train carriage turned boutique, sustainable holiday accommodation.
|
$30,000 |
$100,000 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Fowlers Bay Caravan Park - construction of two new two-bedroom eco-friendly cabins |
$108,148 |
$360,495 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Australian Wildlife Adventures - purchase of new tour vehicle for new luxury tours, allowing operator to focus on domestic market |
$44,863 |
$149,545 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Marina Hotel and Apartments - refurbishment of 11 apartments, redevelopment of the reception area, new entrance canopy and bathroom facilities |
$126,000 |
$422,454 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Deco Beach House - renovation of art deco house in Port Lincoln to cater for up to 8 guests, including a swimming pool with landscaped outdoor area, garden and barbecue area |
$119,405 |
$398,016 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Eyre Hotel - major interior and exterior refurbishment (accommodation, reception/lobby area, front bar, kitchen and dining area; exterior) and the creation of the Eyre Pantry outlet to showcase local produce, art and tourism. |
$431,250 |
$1,437,500
|
Eyre Peninsula |
Banked, Streaky Bay -Renovation of old bank manager’s building to be converted into accommodation and bicycles for guest use. |
$27,665 |
$92,219 |
Eyre Peninsula |
Port Lincoln Cabin Park - Refurbishment of 18 cabins and corporate business facilities for guests. |
$89,110
|
$297,034
|
Eyre Peninsula |
Eyre Way - Build of four new sustainable accommodation ‘tiny homes’ on the Eyre Peninsula. |
$166,683
|
$555,612
|
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards – cellar door and wine education hub.
|
$316,533.60 |
$1,055,112 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
The Vineyard Retreat, McLaren Vale – renovation of existing guesthouse to luxury accommodation catering to those with accessibility requirements.
|
$27,000 |
$90,945 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Victor Harbor Holiday and Cabin Park - installation of two new 2-bedroom cabins, one block of four ensuites and a new waterpark |
$293,665 |
$978,886 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Adelaide Biplanes – Upgrades of 1940 De Havilland Tiger Moth plane and 2004 American Champion Super Decathlon plane for scenic flights, and paintwork upgrade on company vehicle |
$28,517 |
$95,057 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Hastwell & Lightfoot - upgrade of an existing cellar door to expand capacity. |
$47,181 |
$157,272 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Haselgrove Wines -development of a new rooftop cellar door and interactive wine experiences. |
$341,910 |
$1,139,700 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Star of Greece - expansion and improvements to the kiosk, kitchen and toilet facilities. |
$280,692 |
$935,640 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Hotel Elliot - major development of a new function centre called ‘The Hub’. The Hub will incorporate the existing hotel, a function and training centre including training kitchen, bars, storage area, outdoor dining areas, a deck, toilet facilities, a car park and new tourist information and visitor centre |
$500,000 |
$1,732,000 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Discovery Parks Goolwa – development of 23 new cabins, 3 new 3-bedroom houses, 86 powered sites, amenity blocks, camp kitchens and BBQ shelters, footpaths and road access and new water park. |
$500,000 |
$11,371,726 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park – development of 6 beachfront ‘safari’ tents with ensuites and social area for glamping guests. |
$195,170 |
$650,567 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Lady Bay Hotel – refurbishment of 28 hotel rooms, hotel lobby, wellness centre and re-establishment of conference facilities. |
$169,403 |
$564,678 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Paxton Wines – refurbishment and upgrade of cellar door to increase capacity to allow for educational wine tasting experiences. |
$27,617 |
$92,057 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Softfoot Farm Victor Harbor - Construction of three tourist accommodation units on the existing farm to complement restaurant and farm experiences. |
$189,244 |
$630,814 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
Home of Plenty - Development of an old woodshed into a new cellar door. |
$126,778 |
$422,596 |
Fleurieu Peninsula |
See Adelaide & Beyond - Purchase of a dedicated 20 seater bus to increase capacity and implement a daily "Taste the McLaren" tour. |
$20,000
|
$66,737
|
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
The Prairie Hotel – redevelopment including new microbrewery, modernisation of guest bathrooms, and preparation of original underground cellar for tastings.
|
$464,419 |
$1,548,063 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Bentley’s Cabin Park Port Augusta – development of 15 new cabins including three with disability access.
|
$500,000 |
$1,780,000 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Flinders Food Co – expansion including a new outdoor alfresco dining area catering for an extra 55 customers and for function use, and a children’s sensory play area | $92,860 | $309,535 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Black Jack Get-A-Way - upgrade of an existing bed and breakfast accommodation. |
$21,471 |
$71,570 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback
|
The Laura Emporium, Gallery and Museum - development of existing building in main street of Laura to include a local artisan/produce outlet and antique retail space, café, art gallery and museum. |
$37,579 |
$125,264 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Rawnsley Park Station - upgrade of four units and development of six new superior units, including solar power generation. |
$357,000 |
$1,190,000 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Over The Edge Melrose - expansion of the cafe kitchen, purchase of bikes and equipment to offer new guided tour options and storage facilities for these bikes |
$44,323 |
$147,744 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
The Park Jamestown - Upgrade of seven Studio Cabins and amenities block, landscaping, development of a new camp kitchen and Vintage Van Village accommodation – containing three vintage vans. |
$204,859 |
$682,864 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Almerta Station - Upgrade of a stone cottage into off grid accommodation, upgrade of camping facilities and installation of water access infrastructure |
$32,857 |
$109,525 |
Flinders Ranges & Outback |
Bendleby Ranges - Upgrade of existing homestead accommodation, amenities block, 8 new campsites, new 4WD track and camp shelter. |
$28,518
|
$95,061
|
Kangaroo Island |
Cactus Kangaroo Island – relocation and refurbishment of café and new cooking school experience.
|
$37,678 |
$125,593 |
Kangaroo Island |
Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel – renovation and refurbishment of 17 rooms, kitchen, restaurant, and landscaping. |
$82,563 |
$275,210 |
Kangaroo Island |
Oyster Farm Shop – expansion of existing facility’s infrastructure to increase capacity including a new all-weather oyster bar and tasting room, enhanced product display and landscaping.
|
$36,000 |
$120,000 |
Kangaroo Island |
Kangaroo Island Distillery - overhaul and upgrade of existing facility including new distillery shed, tasting experience zone and visitor infrastructure |
$500,000 |
$3,000,032 |
Kangaroo Island |
Emu Bay Fishing Charters -transformation of an existing shed dwelling at Kingscote into a cottage style accommodation to complement fishing charter business. |
$33,377 |
$111,259 |
Kangaroo Island |
Kangaroo Island Marine Adventures - upgrade vessel with environmentally friendly engine allowing for greater range and opportunities for dive charters. New tours to target domestic market including a night discovery tour and banana boat equipment for thrill rides. |
$30,034 |
$100,115 |
Kangaroo Island |
Seafront Holiday Park |
$213,536 |
|
Kangaroo Island |
Allure Beach Retreat -Installation of new bird/whale watching platform and upgrades of external decking of current property. |
$25,909 |
$86,364 |
Kangaroo Island |
Ocean Yakka - Development of new eco lodge accommodation and eco experiences. |
$219,573 |
$731,911 |
Kangaroo Island |
Gastronomo - Purchase of a purpose-built mobile kitchen to optimise food service to the Figtree and Shearing Shed dining experiences. The mobile kitchen will also be used for dining experiences in other regions. |
$49,781 |
$165,939 |
Kangaroo Island |
Cove Landing Marina Apartments Construction of three new apartments and conference facilities at Christmas Cove. |
$263,939 |
$879,800 |
Kangaroo Island |
Wander on Kangaroo Island - Development of five new off grid ‘pod’ accommodation. |
$500,000
|
$1,729,106
|
Kangaroo Island |
Stowaway KI - Construction of two new lodges to double the accommodation capacity and construction of a reception/guest welcome centre. |
$356,186
|
$1,187,289
|
Limestone Coast |
Raidis Estate – upgrade of facilities for experience development to enable year-round offer. |
$28,200 |
$94,000 |
Limestone Coast |
Balnaves of Coonawarra – expansion of wine room and outdoor tasting deck. |
$22,909 |
$76,363 |
Limestone Coast |
Aloha Accommodation - construction of three luxury self-contained studio apartments |
$90,000 |
$300,000 |
Limestone Coast |
Pine Country Caravan Park – accommodation upgrade including construction of three new glamping tents, renovation and upgrade of 17 existing cabins and existing amenities |
$88,834 |
$296,116 |
Limestone Coast |
Apartments on Tolmie – internal and external renovation of four apartment units |
$20,000 |
$75,000 |
Limestone Coast |
Mount Gambier Apartments – construction of two new luxury wheelchair accessible apartments in Mount Gambier |
$158,181 |
$527,272 |
Limestone Coast |
Mount Gambier Hotel – refurbishment and upgrade of 16 rooms |
$336,740 |
$1,122,500 |
Limestone Coast |
Victoria Hotel Port MacDonnell - development of an outdoor beer garden area at the rear of the hotel. |
$42,521 |
$141,739 |
Limestone Coast |
Presidential Motel - renovation of seven rooms, refurbishment of the lobby and restaurant and construction of an outdoor dining pavilion. |
$238,835 |
$796,118 |
Limestone Coast |
Drink Ottelia + Eat Fodder - redevelopment of restaurant and cellar door building |
$214,685 |
$715,618 |
Limestone Coast |
Coonawarra Experiences - purchase of new luxury vehicle to offer new tours. |
$30,267 |
$100,893 |
Limestone Coast |
The Avenue Inn -Development of three new 2 bedroom self-contained units in Naracoorte. |
$133,411 |
$444,706 |
Limestone Coast |
Little Rippa Brewing Company - Development of new purpose built family friendly venue to house the Ale House Brewery and Restaurant. |
$267,842 |
$892,808 |
Limestone Coast |
Parker Coonawarra Estate - Refurbishment of cellar door including renovation of the Barrel Hall into a Gin Distillery and event space and upgraded outdoor spaces, all allowing the introduction of new tourism experiences. |
$119,804 |
$399,349 |
Murray River, Lakes & Coorong |
Murray Bridge Tourist Park – construction of three luxury self-contained cabins. |
$113,126 |
$425,505 |
Murray River, Lakes & Coorong |
Motel on Becker - refurbishment of six motel rooms |
$20,865 |
$69,551 |
Murray River, Lakes & Coorong |
Harbour Mannum - Renovation of 160-year-old historical buildings into six self-contained accommodation suites, one with disability access. |
$105,000
|
$350,000
|
Murray River, Lakes and Coorong |
Big4 The Bend Holiday Park - Installation of 10 x one-bedroom self-contained cabins, windbreaks, mini golf-course, multi-sports area with basketball half-court, soccer nets and BMX park, establishment of nature trail and construction of recreation room. |
$500,000
|
$1,697,597
|
Riverland |
Murray River Trails – building a new luxury houseboat for small group tours. |
$188,541 |
$628,470 |
Riverland |
Bellbird Tours – support the upgrade of existing visitor facilities and a new tour vehicle. |
$27,450 |
$91,500 |
Riverland |
Orlando Houseboat - refurbishment of two-bedroom houseboat |
$20,000 |
$67,000 |
Riverland | Riverland Classic Limousines - establish a new luxury touring and transfer experience to explore the Riverland region | $56,745 | $189,150 |
Riverland | The River Vista – development of boutique luxury accommodation on the riverside cliffs of the Murray River. | $54,375 | $181,252 |
Riverland |
Riverbend Caravan Park - Development of three luxury cabins, installation of new camp kitchen facility and development of 31 new powered caravan sites. |
$158,937 |
$529,792 |
Riverland |
Whistling Kite Wines - Expansion and update of cellar door including a new outdoor area, wood fired pizza oven and construction of additional shed to allow for wine making classes and wine making observation. |
$20,322 |
$67,743 |
Riverland |
Par Five – Development of 15 new accommodation units in Berri. |
$500,000
|
$2,186,231
|
Riverland |
Rustons - Conversion of part of existing building into a boutique distillery and providore. |
$75,008
|
$250,027
|
Yorke Peninsula |
Wallaroo Beachfront Tourist Park – construction of seven new beachfront villas.
|
$364,500 |
$1,215,000 |
Yorke Peninsula |
Sunny Hill Distillery - |
$25,262 |
$84,212 |
Yorke Peninsula |
Redwing Farm - |
$54,792 |
$182,640 |
Yorke Peninsula |
Yondah Beach House -Upgrade of existing Yondah Beach House, creation of new walking trails, installation of picnic seating and a bird hide. |
$48,383 |
$161,277 |