Cape Town International Airport 41 min
Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan (20 min) Family-owned winery on an estate founded in 1694, with a tasting room, restaurant & terrace. Drakenstein Lion Park (11 min) Scenic, 50-acre sanctuary for captive-born lions featuring a tented camp with meals for guests. Delheim Wine Estate (21 min) Tours and tastings, with a garden restaurant for German and South African dishes, plus great views. Babylonstoren (5 min) Serene quarters, some with hot tubs, in an elegant hotel with dining, a spa & an outdoor pool. Butterfly World Animal Sanctuary (11 min) Large greenhouse showcasing exotic butterflies & other tropical birds, mammals & reptiles. Afrikaans Language Monument (12 min) Obelisks on a hill commemorating Afrikaans’ designation as an official language, with views. Warwick Wine Estate (15 min) Tours & tastings include gourmet picnics & wine safaris by 4x4 at this sprawling hillside vineyard. Fairview Wine and Cheese (11 min) Vineyard & goat farm offering wine & cheese tasting sessions, plus a Mediterranean-style restaurant. TOKARA Wine Estate (14 min) Modern winery on a hilltop with vineyard views, tastings & an art gallery, plus a chic restaurant. La Motte Wine Estate (12 min) Upmarket country winery with tasting sessions, a gourmet restaurant & an onsite art museum. Boschendal Accommodation (10 min) Rustic-chic cottages in an upmarket farmstay with a winery, a spa & dining, plus mountain views. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (28 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Solms Delta Wine Estate (8 min) Wine, vineyard, winery, and wine tasting Huguenot Memorial Monument (19 min) Monument to the influence of the Huguenots, who came to the area in the 1600s & 1700s. Drakenstein Prison (17 min) A statue outside this low-security prison commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. |