Pokolbin’s fortunes have been dictated by the vineyards that surround it. Wine grapes were first planted in the area in the 1870s, but development was relatively slow and uneven until the 1970s, when Australian achieved the recognition it deserved as a major wine producer and the Lower Hunter was at the vanguard of this movement. Winding country roads lead from the town to some of the region's best known wineries including Lindeman's, Tyrrell's, Tulloch, Lake’s Folly, Brokenwood and Bimbadgen.

Step into a century of aviation and space exploration at the Pima Air & Space Museum, an 80-acre site featuring over 400 aircraft and 125,000 artifacts. As one of the largest aerospace museums in the world, it offers something for everyone. Explore six display hangars filled with commercial, civilian, and military aircraft, including iconic models like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, B-36 Peacemaker, SR-71 Blackbird, Air Force One, and P-51 Mustang. The museum is family- and pet-friendly, making it an ideal destination for all. Beyond the world-class exhibits, you can enjoy the Flight Grill restaurant, a playground, arcade games, and more.

Situated in an authentic paleontological site, this dinosaur park stands as the largest in Europe, making it an exceptional day trip from Montpellier. Combining real fossil displays with life-size dinosaur models, including the impressive 25-metre-long Brachiosaurus, the park offers a captivating and educational experience for visitors of all ages.