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The Majestic Cape Winelands

If you are in Cape Town during the winter school holidays, then, in spite of the rain and the cold; the beauty and fun are on your doorstep – in the Cape Winelands.

A tourism gem where wine lovers and adventurers come from all over the world to experience world-renowned wines and adventures. This month we are excited to showcase some of our favourites in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch along with some wonderful wine-free activities.

We love showcasing this incredible region to our international guests and are looking forward to hosting wine groups from the US and Australia who will be joining us for immersive wine experiences in the coming months.

Some recent exciting news from the region is that Stellenbosch was named #5 in The World’s Top 20 Wine Destinations, Boschendal Farm the #1 Most Beautiful Vineyard in the World in the CV Villas Awards for 2023. We are also proud to see Tokara Wine and Olive Farm at #19 and Waterkloof Wine Estate at #20 and Spier Wine Farm at #30.

Cheese platter and wine tasting at Grand Provence

Credit: Grande Provence

Warmth in the Winelands:

Some of our favourite restaurants with fireplaces in the winelands:

Winelands Adventures (without the wine):

While the Cape Winelands is undoubtedly celebrated for their phenomenal wines, there are so many things to do beyond the wine glass:

Credit : La Residence

Winelands Wonders:

Showcasing some of our teams’ favourite wines and wine farms in and around the Cape. Wine Farm Meanders, Wine Tasting, Wine Shopping; We love them all:

A view of Cape Town from De Grendel Wines

Credit: De Grendel Wine Estate

Whine-Free Days in Winelands:

Things to do in the winelands for the young ones and young-at-heart:

One of the children's activities at Wonderdal, Hazendal

Credit: Wonderdal

Credit: Wonderful

Credit: Bosjes

Weddings in the Winelands:

With so many picturesque venues in the Winelands, we’re highlighting a few of our favourite wedding venue locations:

Weekends in the Winelands:

Time for a Winter break? Here are some ideas on where to go:

Credit: Kerala Estate

The Cape Winelands
Warmth in the Winelands
Winelands Adventures (without the wine)
Winelands Wonders
Whine-Free Days in Winelands
Weddings in the Winelands
Weekends in the Winelands

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