PRIVATE TRUFFLE HUNTS NEAR MELBOURNE
This is Truffle Country
your date. your private truffle hunt
Gather your family, friends or team for an exclusive truffle hunting experience with stunning views, unforgettable food and the thrill of finding your own fresh black truffles.Â
- Exclusive to your group
- Choose your preferred date
- A relaxed, personalised experience
- Truffle hunting with Boogie
- Just family, friends or colleagues
- Fireside truffle tastings
Gather. Discover. Celebrate.
an unforgettable day in the country
Escape to the rolling hills of West Gippsland, just over an hour from Melbourne, for a private truffle hunting experience designed exclusively for your group.
Join our truffle dog Boogie as he leads you through our oak orchard in search of prized Australian black truffles. Experience the thrill of uncovering your own truffles before gathering around the fire to savour freshly prepared truffle-inspired food, with spectacular views towards Mount Baw Baw.
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday, bringing family and friends together or rewarding your team, enjoy a relaxed, personalised experience filled with discovery, exceptional food and unforgettable memories.
Recognised Among Australia’s Best Truffle Hunts
as featured by Signature Luxury Travel & Style
Scotch Hill Truffle Farm was included in Signature Luxury Travel & Style’s hand-picked collection of 12 of the best places to go truffle hunting in Australia.
Experience Scotch Hill your way — exclusively with your own group, surrounded by the landscape, flavours and character of West Gippsland.
Scotch Hill Truffle Farm — named among Australia’s 12 best places to go truffle hunting.
Perfect For
creating lasting memories together
From milestone celebrations to corporate gatherings, bring your favourite people together for a memorable truffle experience in the heart of West Gippsland.
- Family Gatherings & Celebrations
- Milestone Birthdays & Special Occasions
- Friends' Weekends Away
- Corporate Team Building & Client Entertainment
- Christmas in July Celebrations
- Gourmet Clubs & Food Lovers
- Garden Clubs & Social Groups
- Hens Parties & Bucks Celebrations
Your Private Truffle Hunt Experience
from the thrill of the hunt to the warmth of the fire, every moment is yours to enjoy
Meet Boogie, Our Truffle Dog
from rescue pup to skilled truffle hunter
Every great truffle hunt begins with Boogie. Once a rescue pup, our much-loved truffle dog now leads guests through the orchard in search of prized Australian black truffles.
Watch him follow the aroma beneath the oak trees, then experience the excitement of uncovering your own freshly discovered truffles.
Discover Fresh Black Truffles
from earth to table
Discover how Australian black truffles are grown, why the cool climate of West Gippsland makes it ideal truffle country, and what makes these rare culinary treasures so special.
You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase fresh truffles from our Farm Gate to take home and continue your truffle experience in your own kitchen.
Gather Around the Fire
a fireside tasting experience
After the hunt, gather around the fire for a relaxed, hands-on truffle tasting experience overlooking the spectacular Baw Baw ranges.
Discover the extraordinary aroma and flavour of fresh Australian black truffles as you prepare your own truffle-infused Brie, enjoy delicious fireside tastings and learn simple ways to bring the magic of truffles into your own kitchen.
Share stories, savour the flavours and enjoy time together in the heart of Truffle Country.
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Make It Your Own
your group, your date, your truffle experience
Enjoy an exclusive truffle hunt designed around your group, with the freedom to choose your date and celebrate your occasion your way.
Whether you’re bringing together family, friends or colleagues, we’ll work with you to create a personalised experience, from discovering fresh black truffles with Boogie to gathering around the fire for delicious truffle tastings.
Private Truffle Hunt - Pricing
Private truffle hunts are priced at $150 per person, with a minimum booking value of $1,000.
Your experience includes a guided truffle hunt with Boogie, hands-on fireside truffle tastings and spectacular Baw Baw views.
“From finding your own fresh black truffles to sharing food around the fire, it’s an experience your group will be talking about long after the final truffle is found.”
Make it a Weekend to Remember
stay a little longer in truffle country
★★★★★ 5-star rated on Airbnb
Why not turn your private truffle hunt into a weekend escape?
Stay at The Homestead by Scotch Hill Truffle Farm, a spacious country retreat surrounded by beautiful gardens in the heart of West Gippsland.
Sleeping up to 12 guests, The Homestead is ideal for families and groups wanting to relax, reconnect and explore the region together.
Spend your days discovering Truffle Country, exploring nearby Noojee and the Baw Baw ranges, then return to the comfort of your own country retreat.
“Wake up the next morning surrounded by rolling hills, ready to continue exploring everything West Gippsland has on offer.”
