Platform 62: A Premier Wine Experience in Ashton
Discover the essence of South African wine at Platform 62, Ashton’s premier destination for exquisite tastings and breathtaking vineyard views.
Nestled in the heart of Ashton, Platform 62 offers an unforgettable wine tasting experience that showcases the best of South Africa's wine heritage. Enjoy artisan wines, scenic views, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local culture.
A brief summary to Platform 62 - Wine Experience
- 30 Main Rd, Ashton, Ashton, 6715, ZA
- +27236151834
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter tasting experience, as weekends can be quite busy.
- Pair your wine with local cheeses offered on the menu for a perfect tasting experience.
- Check the schedule for live music events to enhance your visit with local entertainment.
- Plan your visit in the afternoon to enjoy the stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
Getting There
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Car
From any point in Breede River Valley, head towards Ashton. If you are coming from the N1 highway, take the R60 towards Ashton. Once you reach Ashton, continue on Main Rd. Platform 62 - Wine Experience is located at 30 Main Rd, Ashton, 6715. There is parking available on site.
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Public Transportation
You can take a bus from various towns in Breede River Valley to Ashton. Look for local bus services that operate on the R60 route. Once you arrive at the Ashton bus terminal, you can walk to Platform 62, which is about a 10-minute walk. Head northwest on Main Rd, and you will find it at 30 Main Rd, Ashton, 6715.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'Platform 62 - Wine Experience, 30 Main Rd, Ashton, 6715' as your destination. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but it typically ranges from R50 to R200.
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