Visit us
Join us for handmade, bottled-on-site wines by vigneron Peter Hatton at our historic, family-run estate dating back to the 1880s, by the water's edge!
Enjoy our award-winning Apple Cider, Sparkling Shiraz, Pinot Grigio, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz.
Seasonal Opening Hours
Open Saturday 31 October 2026 to Sunday 25 April 2027
Saturdays and Sundays, 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Bookings Essential
Phone: 0490 139 296
Email: cellardoor@fiv.com.au
Getting Here
From Phillip Island or Stony Point, take Westernport Ferries to French Island. A courtesy bus is available from the French Island ferry terminal to the French Island General Store (FIGS). We offer a pickup from the General Store at 1:00pm.
For groups of 10 or more, we can arrange a direct pickup from the French Island ferry terminal.
https://www.westernportferries.com.au/
Naturaliste - French Island Wine Tour
Departing from Philip Island or Stony Point, this guided 4WD tour includes wine tastings and cheese boards at French Island Vineyards, lunch at Mandalaye Park Estate, visits to French Island National Park, and historic island sites. Book online via Naturaliste Tours using promo code NT5.
https://naturalistetours.com.au/tour/french-island-wine-tour/
Island Helicopters
Departing from Newhaven, Phillip Island, book the ‘Wine Above All: French Island Experience' for a direct flight to French Island Vineyards.
https://www.islandhelicopters.au/helicopterexperiences
Independent Travellers
From Phillip Island or Stony Point, take Westernport Ferries to French Island and enjoy a scenic 10km cycle along unsealed roads to the cellar door.
Alternatively, from Corinella, take the "French Island Barge – 0428 880 729"
Accommodation on French Island:
Camping on French Island:
FRENCH ISLAND VINEYARDS
269 Long Point Road, French Island, Victoria, 3921, Australia
Email: cellardoor@fiv.com.au
FIV Team: 0490 139 296