Things To Do in Cape Winelands

Parks & Gardens / Wheelchair Friendly

Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens

Overnight? Stay in Stellenbosch
The Stellenbosch Botanical Garden is the oldest university botanic garden in South Africa. The Garden is beautifully maintained and includes three glass houses ...

Museums / Wheelchair Friendly

The Franschhoek Motor Museum

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
The Franschhoek Motor Museum offers visitors a special opportunity to look back at more than 100 years of motoring history with its unique and exciting collection ...

Museums

Visit the Wijnland Auto Museum

Overnight? Stay in Joostenberg Vlakte
Wijnland Auto Museum displays South Africa’s largest collection of classic and vintage automobiles. The Museum is also ideally positioned at the ‘gateway’ to ...

Horse Riding

Wine Tasting Horse Trail

Overnight? Stay in Wellington
We leave the stables in Wellington at 08h30 and ride through the vineyards of two historic wine farms. Guests then have the opportunity to indulge in some wine ...

Wheelchair Friendly / Wine Tours & Tasting

Spier Wine Centre & Shop

Overnight? Stay in Stellenbosch
The Wine Centre is housed in an original Dutch gabled barn dating back to 1750 and it’s where wines from over 175 local wine estates, including our own, are ...

Arts & Crafts / Wheelchair Friendly

The Craft Market at Spier

Overnight? Stay in Stellenbosch
The craft market at Spier is a must-see, showcasing top-quality contemporary and traditional artworks by South African crafters. Textiles, ceramics, woodwork ...

Malls & Shopping / Wheelchair Friendly

Oom Samie Se Winkel

Overnight? Stay in Stellenbosch
Oom Samie Se Winkel (Uncle Samie's Store) is an institution in Stellenbosch and a recommended stop on any visitors agenda. Continuing the fine old tradition of ...

Wheelchair Friendly / Wine Tours & Tasting

Visit the KWV Wine Emporium

Overnight? Stay in Paarl
The perfect place to experience perfect South African wine. Situated in the Paarl Valley, the Emporium is a multi-sensory experience that's unforgettable for any ...

Scenic Drives / Sight Seeing

Winelands Sunset Drive

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
The famous gourmet capital of the Western Cape is the wine valley of Franschhoek. As a valley it is cradled between mountain ranges that display a spectacular view ...

Animal Sanctuaries / Family Entertainment

The Giraffe House

Overnight? Stay in Stellenbosch
The Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre is privately owned and situated on 15 Hectares of land between Klapmuts and Stellenbosch. Founder and animal ...

Wheelchair Friendly

Windmeul Winery Farmers Market

Overnight? Stay in Paarl
This will be a real farmers' market with the freshest produce on offer (remember your coolbox!). This is not your average flea market set-up, and the focus is ...

The 'Chocolate Experience' in Franschhoek

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
‘The Chocolate Experience’ is a half hour programme held regulary at Huguenot Fine Chocolates in Franschhoek. The half hour programme outlines the story of ...

Cafés & Eateries

Lunch at Rickety Bridge

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
Lunch might be over when the distant orange-pink mountains change hue. But that doesn’t mean you have to leave. Take a seat on a sunny wooden deck that reaches ...

Wine Tours & Tasting

Wine Tasting at Rickety Bridge Winery

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
Rickety Bridge Winery celebrated its 200th anniversary in 1997. The cellar is situated on the temperate slopes of the Franschhoek valley, combined with a cellar ...

Health & Beauty

The Spa at Le Franchhoek

Overnight? Stay in Franschhoek
After your morning’s hike or a game of tennis, a horse-ride or a swim, you may wish to head for the Camelot Spa at Le Franschhoek, bathed as it is in the valley’s ...