The Cape Winelands (Tours, Things to Do, See & Why Visit?)
The Cape Winelands, one of South Africa’s most picturesque areas (and that says something!) is the ideal location for any tourist seeking a laid-back vacation in an absolutely stunning environment. Gourmet wining and dining that will leave your taste buds tingling are the main attractions of a Cape Winelands vacation, which offers both romantic retreats on private estates and family-friendly escapes.
The Cape Winelands’ locations make it simple to combine a visit with other places to create a genuinely well-rounded experience. The Whale Coast offers the ideal fusion of nature, whale watching (seasonal), and premier wines in regions like the Hemel en Aarde Valley, making it a viable choice for individuals seeking to broaden their understanding of Cape wineries.
If you have more time, consider taking a self-drive trip up the Garden Route from Cape Town to places like Knysna, Storms River, and even the Eastern Cape, where there are plenty of malaria-free safari experiences. Alternatively, stay nearby and visit other places of Cape Town, such as Simon’s Town’s famous Boulder’s Beach, which is centred around penguins, the stunning Cape Point, or relax on the best blue flag beaches along the coast.
Cape Town’s infrastructure and international airport make it simple to combine Cape Town and its winelands with other locations. Experience the ultimate trifecta—city, bush, and beach—or combine the best of city and safari for the ideal honeymoon.
If you’re having trouble finding what you’re looking for, one of our Africa Safari Experts will be happy to recommend the ideal Cape Winelands vacation for you. Our range of Cape Winelands tours and vacations includes both short-stay getaways and longer combined adventures.