Cape Town International Airport 35 min
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (46 min) Nature reserve including the Jonkershoek Mountains, with hiking, biking, waterfalls & swimming. Lourensford Wine Estate (16 min) Wine, vineyard, sauvignon blanc, winery, and wine tasting Sir Lowry's Pass (9 min) High-altitude road with views over peaks, popular paragliding spots & sightings of native baboons. Helderberg Nature Reserve (17 min) The area around Helderberg Mountain is protected & houses picnic spots, trails & a visitor center. Erinvale Golf Club (16 min) Golf facilities including a driving range, chipping & putting greens, backed by Helderberg mountain. Elgin Valley (16 min) Highland area with numerous vineyards offering wine tastings, popular for mountain hikes & cycling. Strand Beach (18 min) Long, wide expanse of white sand with calm, shallow water for swimming & a seaside promenade. Cape Canopy Tour (31 min) Zipline course from a mountain platform, accessed by a hike through the surrounding nature reserve. Bikini Beach (14 min) Small, sandy beach dotted with rocks, backed by low-rise apartments & popular for surfing. Cheetah Outreach (19 min) Preservation center for cheetahs & other predators, with education programs & animal encounters. Hottentots Holland Mountains (44 min) This 70,000-hectare mountainous nature reserve features hiking, biking, overnight huts & more. Vergelegen Wine Estate (19 min) Renowned wine estate with sunset vineyard or cellar tours, themed gardens and upscale restaurant. Helderberg Mountain (28 min) Mountain featuring a nature reserve with concerts & a cafe, plus hiking trails with town views. Steenbras River Gorge (Crystal Pools) (27 min) A boulder-strewn trail through this rocky gorge leads to natural swimming pools & waterfalls. Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge (10 min) Biodynamic winery with views of fields & peaks from a sleek, upscale restaurant & tasting lounge. |