Cape Town International Airport 33 min
Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge (8 min) Biodynamic winery with views of fields & peaks from a sleek, upscale restaurant & tasting lounge. Hottentots Holland Mountains (46 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. Bikini Beach (16 min) Small, sandy beach dotted with rocks, backed by low-rise apartments & popular for surfing. Sir Lowry's Pass (11 min) High-altitude road with views over peaks, popular paragliding spots & sightings of native baboons. Elgin Valley (18 min) Highland area with numerous vineyards offering wine tastings, popular for mountain hikes & cycling. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (44 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Steenbras River Gorge (Crystal Pools) (29 min) A boulder-strewn trail through this rocky gorge leads to natural swimming pools & waterfalls. Erinvale Golf Club (14 min) Golf facilities including a driving range, chipping & putting greens, backed by Helderberg mountain. Vergelegen Wine Estate (17 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Strand Beach (16 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. Helderberg Nature Reserve (15 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Helderberg Mountain (25 min) Mountain featuring a nature reserve with concerts & a cafe, plus hiking trails with town views. Cheetah Outreach (17 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Lourensford Wine Estate (14 min) Wine, vineyard, sauvignon blanc, winery, and wine tasting Cape Canopy Tour (33 min) Zipline course from a mountain platform, accessed by a hike through the surrounding nature reserve. |