Explore, taste, enjoy and have fun!

The town of Stellenbosch is situated about 50 kilometres (31 miles) east of Cape Town, along the banks of the Eerste River.

Cape Town International is within approximately 30 minutes drive, which makes Stellenbosch the perfect first stop on your holiday in South Africa

  • Explore Dorp Street to view the historic Cape Dutch  buildings. 
  • Visit the Stellenbosch University campus
  • Enjoy some retail therapy 
  • Wine tasting is offered at many of the surrounding vineyards
  • Fine dining - Stellenbosch is home to many of South Africa's top ranked restaurants
  • Go mountain biking in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
  • Take a day trip to Cape Town: visit Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Cape Point Nature Reserve
  • And take another day trip to Hermanus to do some whale watching
  • Visit our weekend open air markets

Shopping in Stellenbosch

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Savour the Taste of Stellenbosch

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Local Weekend Markets for Browsing,Shopping, Relaxing

Blaauwklippen Family Market is open every Saturday and Sunday from 10h00 to 15h00 and offers a range of fresh produce, homemade products, crafts and plants. There is also live music and space to relax under the trees.

Root 44 at Audacia wine farm on the Annadale road is a favourite with the locals, both old and young. Open on Saturdays and Sundays.

Explore the Stellenbosch Wine Estates

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Outdoors

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Golf

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Museums

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Enjoy our Summer Open Air Concerts

Oude Libertas and Spier Amphiteatres, as well as the Stellenbosch Music Conservatorium  offer productions to suit every taste.

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Take a Slow Walk through the Botanical Gardens

Discover a unique variety of plants or enjoy a light meal, tea or coffee in the Botanical Gardens.

 

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Strawberry Picking

Buy fresh strawberries or pick your own at Mooiberge or Polkadraai Farm Stalls. (August to November)

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Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University is an internationally accredited university with an idyllic campus at the heart of this picturesque town.

The University faculties include education, science, agro sciences, arts and social sciences, theology, law, engineering, economic, management sciences and more than 40 research institutions.

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Sport Facilities

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