A Yakima Valley Wine Country Tasting Weekend
Come taste where Washington wine was born. Sip and savor award-winning wines with vineyard views and warm welcomes.
A Wine Tasting Weekend Road Trip in Yakima Valley
Experience Yakima Valley Wine Country
Sip and Savor throughout the Seasons
Come taste where Washington wine was born. Enjoy award-winning wines, vineyard scenery, and warm hospitality throughout the Yakima Valley.
Begin your trip at the Yakima Valley Visitor Information Center. Travel consultants can share more information and help you plan your visit.
Wine Tasting Weekend — Day One
01 — Wilridge Vineyard, Winery and Distillery
250 Ehler Rd • Yakima, WA 98908
509-966-0686 • wilridgewinery.com
Begin your weekend among the wineries of Naches Heights, where expansive views await. At Wilridge Vineyard, Winery and Distillery, walk through the vineyard and into Cowiche Canyon. Visit their website to see the live music lineup.
02 — Bubbles at Treveri
71 Gangl Rd • Wapato, WA 98951
trevericellars.com
Enjoy mountain, vineyard, and Valley views at Washington's premier sparkling wine house. Sample award-winning wines ranging from classic blanc de blanc to sparkling rosé and syrah, and pair them with a snack from the delicious menu.
03 — Boutique Shopping
Set aside time to browse vintage inspired shops, local boutiques, and Yakima's independent book store, Inklings.
04 — Dinner at Crafted - An Eatery & Bar
22 N 1st St • Yakima, WA 98901
509-426-2220 • craftedyakima.com
Spend the evening with cuisine artistically crafted from ingredients supplied by farms throughout the Yakima Valley. The Chef's Menu offers an unforgettable dining experience.
05 — An Evening at Kana Winery
Make a night of it with live music at the Downtown Yakima tasting room, Kana Winery.
Kana Winery • 10 S 2nd St • 509-453-6611
06 — Overnight at a Yakima Valley Hotel
Downtown Yakima
Rest well at a local Yakima hotel.
Wine Tasting Weekend — Day Two
01 — Breakfast at Essencia
4 N 3rd St • Yakima, WA 98901
509-575-5570
Choose a quick morning meal such as artisan pastries, breakfast sandwiches, or hearty oatmeal. Essencia also serves coffee, espresso, and a collection of teas.
02 — A Little Luxury at Ummelina Day Spa
399 E Yakima Ave, Suite 183 • Yakima, WA 98901
509-225-4772 • ummelina.com
Begin the morning with a soothing spa treatment at Ummelina Spa Retreat in Downtown Yakima.
03 — Tour and Taste: Zillah and Rattlesnake Hills
Explore wineries throughout Rattlesnake Hills and the town of Zillah to discover your next favorite wines. More than 20 wineries sit among the vineyards and orchards, offering premium wines to taste. For a distinctive outing, reserve a wine tasting e-bike ride with Kickstand Tours, or let The Little Hopper's Grapevine Wine Tours handle the driving.
04 — Lunch at a Winery
At select Yakima Valley wineries, enjoy signature wines alongside tasty bites prepared with local ingredients in the kitchen, on the grill, and in wood fired ovens. Options include Treveri Cellars, Dineen Vineyards, VanArnam Vineyards, Freehand Cellars and Desert Wind Winery.
05 — Dinner at WaterFire Restaurant & Bar
4000 Creekside Loop • Yakima, WA 98908
509-853-1057 • waterfirerestaurant.com
Enjoy Northwest cuisine shaped by flavors from around the world and the agricultural abundance of the Yakima Valley. The restaurant specializes in premium, regionally sourced meats and seafood.
06 — Overnight in Downtown Yakima
Downtown Yakima
End the day with another good night's rest at a local Yakima hotel.
Wine Tasting Weekend — Day Three
01 — Brunch at Caffe 11th Avenue
1003 West Yakima Avenue • Yakima, WA 98901
509-426-2808 • caffe11thavenue.comm
Breakfast is served all day, with locally sourced ingredients for a fresh meal.
02 — Take Home Farm Fresh Flavors
Stop at a local farm stand or market to bring home just-picked Yakima Valley Produce and artisan goods.
03 — Yakima Valley Visitor Information Center
101 N Fair Ave • Yakima, WA 98901
Before heading home, visit the Yakima Valley Visitor Information Center for Yakima themed gifts.
Yakima Valley Wine Country Experiences
- Wineries
- Wine Festivals & Events
- Wine Tasting Tours
- Wine Weekend Road Trip Idea
- Wine Tasting Map
- Wine History