Discover the Charm of Blaauwklippen: A Premier Winery in Stellenbosch
Experience the essence of South African wine culture at Blaauwklippen, a historic winery in Stellenbosch offering delightful tastings and scenic views.
Nestled in the heart of Stellenbosch, Blaauwklippen offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This renowned winery invites you to explore its picturesque vineyards and indulge in exquisite wine tastings, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Cape Winelands. Blaauwklippen not only boasts a rich history in winemaking but also features a vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely afternoons and special celebrations. From guided tours to delightful culinary offerings, a visit here promises to be an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Blaauwklippen
- Strand Road, R44 Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, 7600, ZA
- +27218800133
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Don't miss the chance to try their unique wine and food pairings offered in the tasting room.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely meal on the winery grounds.
- Check their event calendar for special tastings and festivals.
- Consider booking a guided tour for deeper insights into the winemaking process.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Blaauwklippen from the Cape Town city center, walk to the Civic Centre bus station. Take the MyCiTi bus route 102 towards the Stellenbosch area. After approximately 45 minutes, get off at the Stellenbosch Bus Depot. From there, take a local taxi or rideshare service to Blaauwklippen, which is about a 10-minute drive away.
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Train
Start your journey at Cape Town Railway Station. Board the train heading towards Stellenbosch. The train ride will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Stellenbosch station, exit the station and take a local taxi or rideshare to Blaauwklippen, which is roughly a 10-minute drive away.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Cape Town. Start from the V&A Waterfront and ride along the scenic routes to Stellenbosch. The distance is about 50 kilometers and will take approximately 3 hours. Once you arrive in Stellenbosch, navigate to Blaauwklippen via local roads; it's about a 15-minute ride from the town center.
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Walking
Walking to Blaauwklippen from Cape Town is not practical due to the distance (approximately 50 kilometers). However, you could walk to the nearest MyCiTi bus station, take the bus or train to Stellenbosch, and then walk approximately 3 kilometers from the Stellenbosch town center to Blaauwklippen.
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