Cape Town International Airport 30 min
Warwick Wine Estate (9 min) Tours & tastings include gourmet picnics & wine safaris by 4x4 at this sprawling hillside vineyard. Bugz Playpark (10 min) Children’s amusement park with indoor & outdoor rides, slides, sandpits & play structures. Jordan Wine Estate (31 min) Daily changing modern South African menu in chic, wine estate setting with patio and mountain views. Butterfly World Animal Sanctuary (6 min) Large greenhouse showcasing exotic butterflies & other tropical birds, mammals & reptiles. Babylonstoren (11 min) Serene quarters, some with hot tubs, in an elegant hotel with dining, a spa & an outdoor pool. Drakenstein Lion Park (9 min) Scenic, 50-acre sanctuary for captive-born lions featuring a tented camp with meals for guests. Boschendal Accommodation (21 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Giraffe House (3 min) Native wildlife education center with interactive encounters, a play area & a refreshment kiosk. Meerendal Wine Estate (29 min) Winery in operation since 1714 producing cool-climate varietals, with a tasting room & restaurants. Delheim Wine Estate (13 min) Tours and tastings, with a garden restaurant for German and South African dishes, plus great views. Afrikaans Language Monument (16 min) Obelisks on a hill commemorating Afrikaans’ designation as an official language, with views. Drakenstein Prison (24 min) A statue outside this low-security prison commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. TOKARA Wine Estate (20 min) Modern winery on a hilltop with vineyard views, tastings & an art gallery, plus a chic restaurant. Fairview Wine and Cheese (13 min) Vineyard & goat farm offering wine & cheese tasting sessions, plus a Mediterranean-style restaurant. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (27 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. |