Things to Do in Cape Peninsula

Redhill Footpath Hiking Trail

Hiking Trail in Scarborough

This beautiful hike starts at Scarborough Conservation Village. It is a very remote area with beautiful views. It takes you past Kleinplaas Dam and then to Slangkop and ends at Blue Water Estate in Imhoff's Gift. It is a moderate hike and permits are available at Mickey's Mousetrap in Scarborough. Average duration is five hours.

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Somerset West Mall

Shopping Malls in Somerset West

The Somerset Mall is a large shopping venue in the Helderberg area offering numerous shops ranging from boutique clothing stores to anchor shops like Pick 'n Pay, Woolworths and Dion Wired. All major banks are represented in this Mall and it also houses a variety of coffee shops, fast food outlets and restaurants. Ster Kinekor movies and ten pin bowling is also contained in this Mall.

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Kleinfontein Wine Farm

Wine Estates in Wellington

Kleinfontein Wine Farm is located just outside the beautiful village of Wellington. The farm cultivates vines, guavas, olives and an organic vegetable garden. Kleinfontein produces small quantities of top quality Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Merlot Rose wines. The farm offers personalised wine tours, mountain walks, horse riding, birdwatching, fishing, golf, and cultural tours. Guests can also enjoy the salt water swimming pool or the crystal clear mountain pools on the farm.

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Koeberg MTB Route

Mountain Biking Trails in Melkbosstrand

This mountain bike route consists of two trails, both relatively easy. The one trail is a 7 km loop and the other a 25 km route to the beach. The trails are well marked and safe for all ages.

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Paarl Taal Museum

Galleries and Museums in Paarl

This is a living museum with interactive exhibitions situated in the Oude Pastorie. They have a superb collection of Cape antiques, artifacts, documents and photographs that portray the collective heritage and development of Paarl and the Afrikaans language. There is also an on-site conference centre.

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Koeberg Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves in Melkbosstrand

Eskom controls 3000 ha of West Coast around the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station. In keeping with both Eskom's environmental policy and national conservation trends, Eskom has decided to open this property to the public. Grysbok, Steenbok and the larger Duiker are buck species in the area and Bontebok and Springbok have been introduced as well. The elusive African wild cat, Grey mongoose and genet can also be seen. 153 Bird species can also be observed. A hidden treasure in the reserve is a large underground lake that supplies a lot of the surrounding areas with water.

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Overgaauw Estate

Wine Estates in Stellenbosch

Overgaauw Estate is an estate of distinction. A proud family tradition of producing quality wines and one of the most beautiful settings in the Cape make Overgaauw Wine Estate well worth the visit. Come in and enjoy a superb food and wine matching session. The cellar door is open from 08:30 until 17:00 Monday to Friday, and from 10:30 to 12:30 on Saturdays. All current vintage wines are available for tasting and purchase.

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Wamakersvallei Winery

Wine Estates in Wellington

Wamakersvallei Winery lies in the heart of the scenic Val de Charron in the heart of the Boland. The winery produces a variety of top-quality wines which have been awarded at Veritas and other national wine shows. Visitors can sample some of the most rare Wamakersvallei vintage wines and take a tour around the cellar.

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Wheel of Excellence

Popular Attractions in V and A Waterfront

The first of its kind in South Africa, the Wheel of Excellence is an exclusive attraction for the V&A Waterfront during and after the 2010 FIFA World Cup.The stunning situation offers visitors a bird’s-eye view of the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium, Robben Island, Table Mountain, the City Centre and Paarl mountains.At 50m high, it is a fully illuminated giant observation wheel featuring 36 fully enclosed luxury cabins that will treat visitors to a unique sightseeing opportunity, glass of bubbly in hand! The comfy cabins feature glass floors, air conditioning and LED lighting.This type and size of wheel is a first for Cape Town and South Africa and will be fully operational for an extended period post-World Cup. This particular wheel came directly from the Champs Elysees in Paris where it was a major attraction over the peak Christmas and New Year period.Ticket prices to the Wheel of Excellence cost R80 per person and R50 per child aged 4 to12. Tickets can be purchased at the Wheel of Excellence site or at the V&A Waterfront Information Centre.

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Thunder City

Popular Attractions in Matroosfontein

Thunder City offers unique and exciting flight tours in ex-military jets along the cape coast, flying at speeds just under mach 1. Thunder city boasts the largest civilian collection of ex-military jets. The company flies and maintains the world’s last four flying English Electric Lightnings and three BAE Buccaneers, as well as seven Hawker Hunters, a Strikemaster and a Puma (SA 330) helicopter with glass cockpit. Choose from a variety of flight profiles to suite your dream flight.

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Lanzerac Winery

Wine Estates in Stellenbosch

A distinguished country estate, Lanzerac Winery is preserving a 300-year-old legacy, producing exceptional wines in a beautiful and inviting setting. Guests are invited to sample the wine selction in the cellar. Packages include the very popular Carnivor Tasting, the Savoury Pairing and the hand-selected Chocolate Pairing. For the peckish, try out the cheese platter to complement your wine.

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Dikkop Hiking Trail

Hiking Trail in Melkbosstrand

The Dikkop Trail is a 13 km circular walk through the dunes and fynbos and a 2 km walk along the beach. The walk is at its most beautiful in spring, when the wildflowers are in bloom.

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Bellevue Estate

Wine Estates in Stellenbosch

Bellevue Estate is the home of the award-winning Morkel wines and acts as the supplier of exceptional grapes to selected clients across the wine industry. You are more than welcome to drive in for a wine tasting session. Tasting and sales are open Monday to Thursdays: 10:00 to 16:00, Fridays: 10:00 to 16:00, and Saturdays: 10:00 to 15:00.

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Castle of Good Hope

Popular Attractions in City Centre

A unique combination of cultural and military history, exhibitions and military ceremonies awaits you at the Castle of Good Hope. Also experience the dungeons, dolphin pool, blacksmith, cannon fire, horse and carriage rides and above all the tranquil atmosphere of the Castle of Good Hope.Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company, better known as the VOC (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie), this pentagonal fortification replaced a small clay and timber fort built in 1652 by Commander Jan van Riebeeck, founder of the maritime replenishment station at the Cape of Good Hope. The oldest building in South Africa, it is steeped in history but moving with the times.The Castle lends itself to many present day activities, such as open air concerts with Table Mountain as a backdrop, film and fashion shoots as well as a variety of venues for corporate functions and conferences.Guided tours are conducted by Castle guides from Monday to Saturdayat 11:00, 12:00 and 14:00. Traditional ceremonies take place during weekdays.The Key Ceremony was performed in the Castle from its earliest days and depicts the unlocking of the Castle of Good Hope. This ceremony takes place at 10:00 and 12:00 during weekdays.The firing of the signal cannon directly after the Key Ceremony is symbolic to indicate the significance of cannons at the Castle of Good Hope.The Castle Guard performs both these ceremonies. The Castle of Good Hope opens daily at 09:00 and closes at 16:00.

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Art Creations Africa Sculpture Garden and Gallery

Galleries and Museums in Helderberg Estate

Ogle hundreds of sensual stone effigies made by Zimbabwe’s talented Shona artists. Art Creations Africa is one of southern Africa’s largest exhibitors and exporters of the famous “Hard Rock" stone sculptures from Zimbabwe. Regular exhibitions are held at top hotels, art galleries, wine estates and botanical gardens around the world. See the Art Creations Africa collection at their gallery in 43 Almond Drive, Helderberg Estate, Somerset West. Open Monday to Friday 08:30 – 16:30 and weekends by appointment only. + 27 (0) 21 855 0131 www.artcreationsafrica.com

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Things to Do in Cape Peninsula

Cape Peninsula

Things To Do

Cape Peninsula Overview

Redhill Footpath Hiking Trail

Somerset West Mall

Kleinfontein Wine Farm

Koeberg MTB Route

Paarl Taal Museum

Koeberg Nature Reserve

Overgaauw Estate

Wamakersvallei Winery

Wheel of Excellence

Thunder City

Lanzerac Winery

Dikkop Hiking Trail

Bellevue Estate

Castle of Good Hope

Art Creations Africa Sculpture Garden and Gallery

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