Cape Town International Airport 33 min
Strand Beach (25 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. TOKARA Wine Estate (12 min) Modern winery on a hilltop with vineyard views, tastings & an art gallery, plus a chic restaurant. Waterford Wine Estate (11 min) Sophisticated winery in a tranquil setting offering wine-drive safaris & cellars around a courtyard. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (17 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Helderberg Nature Reserve (24 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Vergelegen Wine Estate (27 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Root 44 Market (9 min) Stalls sell a variety of foods, plus furniture, art & other goods, in this busy indoor marketplace. Warwick Wine Estate (15 min) Tours & tastings include gourmet picnics & wine safaris by 4x4 at this sprawling hillside vineyard. Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden (18 min) Wide variety of native & imported plants, including bonsai, plus 4 glasshouses & themed gardens. Cheetah Outreach (22 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Delheim Wine Estate (16 min) Tours and tastings, with a garden restaurant for German and South African dishes, plus great views. Jordan Wine Estate (15 min) Daily changing modern South African menu in chic, wine estate setting with patio and mountain views. Boschendal Accommodation (22 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Babylonstoren (21 min) Serene quarters, some with hot tubs, in an elegant hotel with dining, a spa & an outdoor pool. Drakenstein Lion Park (22 min) Scenic, 50-acre sanctuary for captive-born lions featuring a tented camp with meals for guests. |