Cessnock is a charming country town located in the Hunter Region. It is the southern gateway to one of Australia’s oldest wine region. Cessnock has a population of over 22,600 people and is also considered as the largest town in the region. What a better way to start your romantic adventure than to taste some of Australia’s finest wines and exploring the vast vineyards. Explore the vegetation that is supported by the humid subtropical climate and the rich volcanic soils.

Cessnock is characterized by hot air balloons, world-class golf courses, delicious wines, and magnificent accommodation. The country town is also a shopping hub for tourists that tour the region and locals. Visit the gift shops and art galleries and get a taste of Cessnock creativity. Visit the classic Royal Oak Hotel and have an award-winning dining experience. Young at heart couple will find Cessnock as one of the most relaxing and delightful romantic destination for lovebirds. One of the popular picnic spots in Cessnock that you can’t miss if you are in the region is the Werakata National Park.