Cape Town International Airport 37 min
Vergelegen Wine Estate (26 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Helderberg Nature Reserve (24 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Cape Canopy Tour (33 min) Zipline course from a mountain platform, accessed by a hike through the surrounding nature reserve. Cheetah Outreach (18 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Elgin Valley (18 min) Highland area with numerous vineyards offering wine tastings, popular for mountain hikes & cycling. Erinvale Golf Club (23 min) Golf facilities including a driving range, chipping & putting greens, backed by Helderberg mountain. Lourensford Wine Estate (24 min) Wine, vineyard, sauvignon blanc, winery, and wine tasting Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge (18 min) Biodynamic winery with views of fields & peaks from a sleek, upscale restaurant & tasting lounge. Steenbras River Gorge (Crystal Pools) (19 min) A boulder-strewn trail through this rocky gorge leads to natural swimming pools & waterfalls. Helderberg Mountain (34 min) Mountain featuring a nature reserve with concerts & a cafe, plus hiking trails with town views. Sir Lowry's Pass (11 min) High-altitude road with views over peaks, popular paragliding spots & sightings of native baboons. Strand Beach (14 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. Root 44 Market (26 min) Stalls sell a variety of foods, plus furniture, art & other goods, in this busy indoor marketplace. Bikini Beach (5 min) Small, sandy beach dotted with rocks, backed by low-rise apartments & popular for surfing. Hottentots Holland Mountains (46 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. |