Christmas is in full swing at The Chocolateries from 30 October, bringing a festive feast for the senses.
Celebrate the season Willy Wonka-style with hands-on chocolate making experiences, shelves filled with handmade chocolate treats perfect for gifting, and an all-day café serving indulgent seasonal desserts and ice cream.
Entry is FREE, we’re open daily from 9am–5pm, and only a short trip from Melbourne, it’s the perfect stop to relax, indulge and keep the kids entertained. Whether you’re young or just young at heart, there’s something to make you smile and savour.
Watch Our Chocolatiers Create Festive Treats
Head to the production window and watch our talented Chocolatiers in action as they handcraft an amazing array of festive favourites, timeless classics, new creations and more.
See the magic unfold before your eyes, from crafting and decorating to the delicious final creations

Advent Calendar
Experience the joy of counting down to Christmas with our 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar. Behind each door is a delicious chocolatey surprise, giving you something special to look forward to every day. Think chocolate coated salted pretzels, couverture chocolate characters, mini polka dots, fluffy house-made marshmallows and more.
Unwrap a little festive joy, indulge in a new treat and savour the excitement as Christmas gets closer. With 12 delicious surprises to discover, it’s the perfect way to add a touch of chocolatey magic to your festive season.
Available to order online now, and available at The Chocolateries Yarra Valley from 30 October.

A Showroom Full of Festive Treats
Step into a showroom filled with delicious chocolatey treats you didn’t know you were craving. Our Chocolatiers love creating nostalgic favourites and bold combinations you never knew would work so wonderfully together.
You can’t go past our chocolate Christmas character figurines and Christmas trees, available in a range of couverture chocolate varieties and sizes. Perfect for gifting, sharing with loved ones, or adding a little extra chocolate magic to your festive celebrations and décor.


Deck the Chocolate Tree
Looking for something truly sweet experience this Christmas? Create the wonder of your own Christmas Chocolate Tree.
Decorate your own milk couverture chocolate Christmas Tree with delicious ingredients that will make you savour every bite and smile with delight.
Once you’re done, take your Christmas Tree in a beautifully packaged gift box. Perfect for gifting to a loved one (or Santa), or keeping it all for yourself.
$14 per person
5-6 December & 12–24 December
9am until 4pm
No bookings required. Subject to availability.

Santa is Visiting The Chocolateries
Make magical Christmas memories at The Chocolaterie Yarra Valley and come along to say hello to Santa and his trusty helper.
They’ll be spreading plenty of festive cheer and are ready to meet the little ones, share some Christmas magic and pose for memorable photos.
12-13 December
19-20 December
10am until 2pm
Elf Treasure Hunt
Grab your Elf Scavenger Hunt flyer from the Showroom and start searching for the naughty, and nice, Chocolaterie elves. Remember to note down where each elf is hiding and once you’ve found them all, bring your completed flyer back to our friendly showroom team to claim a delicious Christmas treat! FREE experience and fun for the whole family.
Ready, set, HUNT….
1 – 24 December
9am – 5pm
FREE
Make it a Day Trip
We’ve teamed up with Yarra Valley Dairy and CherryHill Orchards to create the ultimate Yarra Valley day out.
Start with a cheese tasting at Yarra Valley Dairy, with your cheese packed in a cooling carry bag to take home.
Then head to CherryHill Orchards for two hours of all-you-can-eat cherry picking, plus a 500g box of cherries to take home.
Finish your day with us at The Chocolateries Yarra Valley, where you’ll enjoy a decadent Picnic Fondue Kit on our lawns, surrounded by beautiful Yarra Valley views.
Three delicious experiences. One very special day out.
$94.91 per Adult Ticket (14 years & over)
$36.91 per Child Ticket (4-13 years)
Tickets are available now. Experiences start 16 November.

So Much to Do, So Close to Home
With hands-on chocolate-making fun, irresistible treats and a little chocolate magic around every corner, The Chocolateries Yarra Valley is no ordinary chocolate factory.
Just an hour from Melbourne, it’s the perfect destination for a fun-filled family day out. Plan your next sweet adventure and make some delicious memories together!

While you’re here….
Why not discover more of what makes the Yarra Valley such a special part of Victoria?
From tranquil gardens and native wildlife to world-class art, wineries and unforgettable adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Alowyn Gardens
Wander through seven acres of beautiful, tranquil gardens and immerse yourself in nature. Learn more here.
Healesville Sanctuary
Get up close to Australian native wildlife and discover some of the country’s most iconic animals. Learn more here.
TarraWarra Museum of Art
Explore modern and contemporary Australian art in an award-winning gallery surrounded by the beauty of the Yarra Valley. Learn more here.
Global Ballooning
Take to the skies on a hot air balloon adventure and experience breathtaking views of the region from a whole new perspective. Book your Hot Air Ballooning experience here.
Yarra Valley wineries
Discover some of the Yarra Valley’s renowned wineries, including Yering Station, De Bortoli and Zonzo Estate, and explore the region’s many boutique cellar doors, local producers and exceptional food experiences.
CherryHill Orchard
Head over to CherryHill Orchards for cherry picking. Book your experience here.
And that’s just the beginning. There’s so much to discover at Yarra Valley.


Can’t make the trip?
Shop online and have your favourite chocolatey treats delivered straight to your door, anywhere in Australia.
From festive favourites to handmade chocolate indulgences, you can enjoy a little taste of The Chocolateries from wherever you are.
To ensure your gifts arrive before Christmas, please place your orders by the following cut-off dates:
Metro & Regional Victoria: 16 December
Interstate: 14 December
Orders placed after these cut-off dates are not guaranteed to arrive on time. Christmas range will be available online from 30 October.

FAQ
Is Entry free
Yes and we are open every day (except Christmas Day) from 9am – 5pm.
How far are you from Melbourne?
We’re one hour from Melbourne.
Do I need to book?
Some of our chocolate making classes and workshops require bookings. To join in the fun, check out our What’s On page for a full list of family friendly experiences and upcoming events.