Discover our contemporary art collection, explore the magnificent gardens, enjoy a complimentary farm tour or travel 3 minutes to heritage-listed Braidwood town.
interactive farm tour
Tour the property by foot or in our electric golf cart with Estate Manager, Marcus Lyons. During the tour you’ll learn about our farming philosophy, sustainable techniques and of course, will get the chance to meet the Mona Farm residents. This is a great activity for kids and adults!
Available Monday - Friday (subject to availability)
fly fishing
Located in the heart of the estate, the Mona Lake supports a healthy population of rainbow trout. For a unique experience, book a catch-and-release fly fishing lesson with Mona Farm’s casting instructor and fishing expert, Lyall.
Fly fishing lessons must be pre-booked.
explore our art collection
Mona Farm houses one of the most diverse collections of contemporary art and sculpture in the region. Here, grand sculptures live amongst the Elm trees and artworks reside happily with their guests, creating an artistic experience like no other. Explore our collection at your leisure.
garden tour
Join Head Gardener Gavin Hardy on an educational journey through Mona Farm’s award-winning gardens. Starting at the Croquet Lawn, you’ll learn about the rich history of the gardens, Brownian landscape-style and the seasonal maintenance needed for its upkeep. Continuing through the woodlands, guests will be invited to admire the 150-year-old Elm trees, Gavin’s ‘upside-down stump’, and ‘grass mounds’ before making their way to the estate’s wildflower meadow. This one-hour tour will conclude at The Woolshed where guests will have the opportunity to ask Gavin his gardening tips, maintenance advice and more.
stay & Dine
Book our signature ‘Stay & Dine’ experience & enjoy Australian country life at its absolute best! Inclusive of a seasonal Mona Farm grazing platter, three course dinner from our Guest House Menu & daily breakfast at Provisions Braidwood — simply arrive & make yourselves comfortable. Our team of hospitality experts will look after the rest.
SHOP THE E-BOUTIQUe
Featuring a curated range of products used here at Mona Farm, our e-Boutique is the perfect place to pick up a luxurious gift for yourself or someone special. Add a touch of our estate to your home.
PRIVATE Dining Experience
Our private group dining experiences begin with a selection of ‘Chefs Seasonal Snacks’ followed by a range of items cooked over local timbers. Created by our Executive Chef Tristan Rebbettes, the menu hero’s local produce, seasonal ingredients and our wonderful local suppliers.
ALBION CAFE
Plan a visit to The Albion Cafe which is located in the heart of Braidwood. Serving up a gourmet selection of freshly baked sweets, seasonal-inspired menu and exceptional coffee, the Albion Cafe is perfect for a cosy breakfast or long lunch.
WELLNESS CLASSES
Rejuvenate your mind and body with a private Pilates or Yoga class tailored exclusively for Mona Farm guests. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve flexibility and core strength, or seeking advanced techniques to deepen your practice, our instructors are dedicated to enhancing your wellbeing.
PRIVATE TENNIS LESSON
Elevate your game with a private tennis lesson at Mona Farm. Perfect for small groups of up to 4 people, our 1-hour sessions offer personalised instruction from a professional coach. Whether you're looking to refine your technique, master new strategies, or simply enjoy a fun experience with friends or family, our picturesque setting at Mona Farm provides the ideal backdrop. Book your session today and experience tailored coaching that will take your skills to the next level.
PROVISIONS DELI & CREPERIE
We highly recommend a visit to our sister business, Provisions. Provisions is a gourmet deli, pantry and creperie that stocks a fabulous range of artisan produce, locally-sourced ingredients and a delicious selection of French crepes!
PAINT & SIP experience
Ignite your creativity and be inspired by our award-winning gardens in a 2-hour private painting workshop with local Braidwood artist, Rebekah Hamilton. The workshops can be held in a number of signature locations across the Mona Farm estate, and includes the opportunity to take home your own Mona Farm inspired artwork.
hot air balloon experience
Embark on an unforgettable hot air balloon experience from Mona Farm, where tranquility meets adventure. Drift over the picturesque landscapes of the Southern Tablelands, enjoying breathtaking views of Braidwood and the surrounding national parks. Toast your loved ones and indulge in freshly baked French pastries as you soar above the rolling hills. Ideal for intimate celebrations or memorable proposals, this experience promises moments of pure magic and romance, etched against the canvas of the sky. This experience is provided in partnership with Balloon Aloft Canberra.
Explore Braidwood
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Provisions Deli & Creperie
Our French sister business, Provisions is a gourmet deli, pantry and creperie bringing artisan produce, coffee and French fare to town.
Dojo Bread
The best bread in town. Using traditional bread making techniques, all loaves are made on the premises.
Deadwood
Delivering a range of floristry, fermented foods, pickles and Campos Coffee.
Casanovas
Casanova’s offers a delicious selection of baked items and pastries in a beautiful setting complete with a veggie patch. On Friday nights, Casanovas hosts ‘pizza nights’.
Albion Cafe
Serves authentic country style breakfast and lunch with a range of gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options.
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Saloon Design House
This local fashion label creates stunning handmade dresses, skirts, shirts and waistcoats in the finest fabrics.
Bernardoffs
This gorgeous store is full to the brim with twentieth century design pieces and bold wares for the home.
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Braidwood Farmers’ Markets
Held at The National Theatre, the markets run on the first and third Saturday of every month from 8:00am - 12.30pm.
Braidwood Golf Club
Offers a 9 course golf course plus lawn bowls and other social activities.
Car Models of Braidwood
This speciality shop proudly maintains and displays one of the largest collections of die-cast model cars in Australia.
The Saddle Camp
Teaching beginners how to ride, care and interact with horses. A great bonding experience for kids and teens!
what’s on this SEASON
braidwood farmers market
First and third Saturday of every month from 8am to 12.30pm
A bi-monthly farmers market held in the National Theatre in the main street of Braidwood selling fresh, local produce from the region to support ethical and sustainable regional prosperity.
southern tablelands trails
5 trails located within The Southern Tablelands
The Southern Tablelands Trails were launched by Destination NSW with support from the Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund to celebrate the many charms and undiscovered gems of the Southern Tablelands region of NSW. The Southern Tablelands is a place to linger longer.
72 hours in braidwood
HerCanberra’s Guide to Braidwood
Recently named the Canberra Region’s Top Tourism Town in the ‘Small Town’ category, the heritage-listed town promises the ultimate country holiday destination for anyone looking for the perfect mix of tranquillity and bustling food, wine, and shopping culture. Here’s HerCanberra’s Braidwood Guide.