The John Riddoch Centre

The John Riddoch Centre incorporates the Penola/Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre with a wide range of brochures, maps, souvenirs and Internet access. Local history displays invite visitors to follow the journey of those who lived and worked in Penola and its district and who have contributed to its diversity, spirit, triumphs and tragedies. The local history room has an extensive collection of resources focusing on the local area. John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive Art Collection comprises the winning entries of the annual Penola Coonawarra Art Festival. Also within the centre is the Wattle Range Council offices assisting with all council enquires, payments and permits. There is a gold coin donation for entry into the history display....

Entry Cost

$1 to $100

Product Types

• Galleries, Museums and Collections
• Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
• Landmarks and Buildings
• Shopping and Markets

Accreditation

• COVID Clean Practicing Business
• COVID Safe
• National Trust
• Quality Tourism Accreditation
• Visitor Information Centre National Accreditation

Tourism Organisation

• Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation

Facilities found here

• Carpark
• Coach Parking
• Conference/Convention Facilities
• Enquiry Desk
• Family Friendly
• Gallery / Museum
• Interactive Centre
• Interpretive Centre
• Non Smoking
• Shop / Gift Shop

Accessibility Information

• Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

Activities you can engage in

• Walks