Looking for a relaxing and memorable Easter weekend getaway? The historic village of Berrima is the ideal place to slow down, reconnect with loved ones, and soak up the charm of the Southern Highlands. From chocolate treats and cozy cafés to heritage walks and Easter egg hunts, we’ve put together the perfect four-day Easter weekend itinerary to help you make the most of your Easter long weekend.
Ease into the Easter weekend with a warm welcome to Berrima. Check into your cosy accommodation—whether you’re escaping with the family or sneaking away for a romantic retreat, there’s a perfect place waiting for you.
While many businesses take a well-earned break on Good Friday, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the slower pace of village life. Wander the quiet, tree-lined streets and admire the golden tones of autumn blooming in Berrima’s cottage gardens.
Take a peaceful walk along the Wingecarribee River, breathe in the crisp country air, and if you’re lucky, you might even spot a platypus or two enjoying the serenity.
Start your day with some Easter-themed retail therapy!
Pop into Lolly Swagman for old-school sweets and Easter eggs, browse gourmet teas and local goodies at Mrs Oldbucks Pantry & Table,or discover beautiful homewares and gifts in Berrima’s unique boutiques. Many shops are offering Easter weekend specials and handcrafted seasonal delights.
Be sure to visit Baked In Berrima and Gumnut Patisserie to stock up on delicious artisan breads, pastries, and gourmet treats for Sunday feasting.
Take a break at one of our welcoming cafés and enjoy freshly baked hot cross buns, chocolatey creations, and a warm cuppa in the autumn sunshine.
Begin your Easter Sunday with meaning by joining the local community at Berrima’s beautiful historic Holy Trinity Anglican Church—for a traditional Easter service in a truly peaceful setting.
Head to a nearby cellar door for a wine tasting, then settle in for a long, leisurely lunch at one of Berrima’s award-winning restaurants. Easter Sunday is all about indulgence, so book ahead and treat yourself!
At 3pm, hop over to the Surveyor General Inn for the Kids’ Easter Egg Hunt—a fun and exciting tradition that will have the little ones searching high and low for tasty treasures. While the kids play, adults can relax with a drink and enjoy live music from the talented ‘Platinum Duo’. Secure your table at the Surveyor General Inn as bookings are sure to fill up fast, Book online.
Before you head home, take a journey into Berrima’s rich past. Visit the Berrima District Museum with informative displays and captivating stories of local history.
Before you go, grab a few final goodies—beautiful homewares, handmade gifts, and gourmet pantry items—to take a little piece of Berrima home with you.
Enjoy one final walk through the village to finish off your Easter weekend in Berrima, perhaps with a takeaway coffee in hand, and breathe in the crisp country air as you say goodbye (for now).
Berrima is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and make Easter memories that last a lifetime. Whether you’re staying for a day or the whole weekend, there’s something special waiting for everyone.