Cape Town International Airport 30 min
Boschendal Accommodation (27 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Cheetah Outreach (17 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Warwick Wine Estate (19 min) Tours & tastings include gourmet picnics & wine safaris by 4x4 at this sprawling hillside vineyard. Jordan Wine Estate (20 min) Daily changing modern South African menu in chic, wine estate setting with patio and mountain views. Helderberg Mountain (25 min) Mountain featuring a nature reserve with concerts & a cafe, plus hiking trails with town views. Root 44 Market (4 min) Stalls sell a variety of foods, plus furniture, art & other goods, in this busy indoor marketplace. Babylonstoren (26 min) Serene quarters, some with hot tubs, in an elegant hotel with dining, a spa & an outdoor pool. Waterford Wine Estate (8 min) Sophisticated winery in a tranquil setting offering wine-drive safaris & cellars around a courtyard. Vergelegen Wine Estate (22 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (22 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Helderberg Nature Reserve (19 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Hottentots Holland Mountains (1 hr 3) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. TOKARA Wine Estate (17 min) Modern winery on a hilltop with vineyard views, tastings & an art gallery, plus a chic restaurant. Strand Beach (20 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (9 min) Wide variety of native & imported plants, including bonsai, plus 4 glasshouses & themed gardens. |