Discover the Elegance of Constantia Wine Route
Explore the Constantia Wine Route: A Blend of History, Culture, and Exceptional Wines in the Heart of Cape Town.
Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, the Constantia Wine Route offers a serene escape with its lush vineyards, historic wineries, and exquisite tastings. Perfect for wine lovers and leisure seekers alike, this destination combines natural beauty with a rich heritage, making it an essential stop for tourists.
A brief summary to CONSTANTIA WINE ROUTE
- Spaanschemat River Rd, Cape Town, Constantia, 7806, ZA
- +27217946500
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
- Make reservations for wine tastings and dining to ensure availability.
- Consider renting a bicycle for a leisurely ride along the scenic route.
- Explore the surrounding nature trails for stunning views of the vineyards.
- Check for seasonal events or festivals that may offer unique tasting experiences.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Cape Town central bus station, board the MyCiTi bus route N2 towards 'Hout Bay'. Get off at the 'Constantia Village' stop. From there, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a short taxi ride to the Constantia Wine Route. To walk, head southwest on Constantia Main Road towards Spaanschemat River Road. Turn right onto Spaanschemat River Road, and you will find the wineries along this route.
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Walking
If you are in Constantia Village, you can explore the Constantia Wine Route on foot. Starting at Constantia Village, head southwest along Constantia Main Road. Continue until you reach Spaanschemat River Road, then turn right. The wineries are located along this road, and you can visit them at your own pace. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the walk can be a bit long between some of the estates.
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Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a ride-hailing app like Uber. Simply open the app and enter 'Constantia Wine Route' or the address 'Spaanschemat River Rd, Constantia, Cape Town, 7806' as your destination. This will take you straight to the wine route without any hassle.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jonkershuis Constantia
1.8 km
Discover exquisite dining at Jonkershuis Constantia, set in the heart of Groot Constantia wine estate, where culinary mastery meets stunning vineyard views.
Constantia Mist
3.5 km
Discover the charm of Constantia Mist Vineyard, where exceptional wines and stunning landscapes create an unforgettable experience in Cape Town's premier wine region.
Battlefield Live SA
5.5 km
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Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve
5.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve in Cape Town, a tranquil nature preserve for all ages.
Foresters Cottage (in ruins, built circa 1920)
6.0 km
Discover the historic Foresters Cottage ruins in Hout Bay, a picturesque site offering stunning views and a glimpse into Cape Town's storied past.
خليج الهوت بي
6.0 km
Explore the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history of Hout Bay, a captivating coastal gem near Cape Town.
East Fort (upper) | the Cook House
6.1 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at East Fort, a key landmark within Cape Town's stunning Table Mountain National Park.
WWII remains of pre-fab Quarters & Toilet
6.2 km
Explore the WWII remains of pre-fab quarters in Hout Bay, a historical landmark that narrates stories of sacrifice against breathtaking coastal views.
Bronze Leopard
6.3 km
Discover the enchanting Bronze Leopard sculpture in Hout Bay, Cape Town, where art meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
6.3 km
Explore the stunning Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing South Africa's unique flora against Table Mountain's backdrop.
Hout Bay Museum
6.4 km
Discover the captivating history of Hout Bay at the Hout Bay Museum, where local heritage and culture come alive through engaging exhibits.
Rondevlei Nature Reserve
6.4 km
Explore the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity of Rondevlei Nature Reserve, a serene escape in the heart of Cape Town's natural beauty.
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park
6.9 km
Explore the World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park in Hout Bay, a captivating haven for bird lovers and wildlife enthusiasts in Cape Town.
Circe Launches
7.6 km
Explore the breathtaking coastline of Cape Town with exhilarating boat tours at Circe Launches, located in the beautiful Hout Bay Harbour.
Bay Harbour Market
7.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Cape Town at Bay Harbour Market, a hub for local food, crafts, and live entertainment in stunning Hout Bay.
Unmissable attractions to see
Constantia Uitsig Wine Estate
0.5 km
Experience the enchanting Constantia Uitsig Wine Estate, where award-winning wines meet breathtaking landscapes and exquisite dining.
The Bike Park at Constantia Uitsig
0.7 km
Explore the thrill of cycling at The Bike Park at Constantia Uitsig, where adventure meets scenic beauty in Cape Town.
Constantia Uitsig
0.8 km
Explore Constantia Uitsig: A vineyard retreat in the heart of Cape Town, where exquisite wines and stunning landscapes await.
The Constantia Wine Tour
1.0 km
Experience the essence of South African wine culture at The Constantia Wine Tour, where history blends with breathtaking landscapes and exquisite flavors.
Buitenverwachting
1.2 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and exceptional wines of Buitenverwachting Winery in Cape Town's stunning Constantia Valley.
Beyond Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience culinary excellence with stunning vineyard views at Beyond Restaurant in Constantia, Cape Town.
Klein Constantia Estate
1.6 km
Experience the rich heritage of Klein Constantia Estate, where world-class wines and exquisite dining come together in a stunning vineyard setting.
Groot Constantia Museum
1.8 km
Experience the rich history and exquisite beauty of Groot Constantia Museum, the oldest wine estate in South Africa, set in the stunning Constantia Valley.
Groot Constantia Winemaking Plaque
1.8 km
Discover Groot Constantia, South Africa's oldest wine estate, where history meets breathtaking views and exquisite wine-tasting experiences.
Groot Constantia-Trust
1.8 km
Explore Groot Constantia, Cape Town's oldest winery, offering exquisite wines, stunning views, and a rich cultural heritage in the heart of the Constantia Valley.
Constantia Wine Walk
1.9 km
Discover the beauty of Constantia while savoring exquisite wines in a picturesque vineyard setting.
High Constantia Wine Cellar
2.1 km
Discover the rich heritage and breathtaking views at High Constantia Wine Cellar, Cape Town's oldest winery, where exquisite wines meet stunning landscapes.
Constantia
2.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty, rich history, and world-class wines of Constantia, Cape Town's serene vineyard valley.
Groot Constantia Bath
2.2 km
Explore the historic Groot Constantia Bath, a stunning landmark in Cape Town's oldest wine estate, offering rich heritage and picturesque landscapes.
Silverhurst Trail
2.3 km
Explore the natural beauty and serenity of Silverhurst Trail in Constantia, Cape Town—a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Essential places to dine
Simon's Restaurant
1.8 km
Discover Simon's Restaurant at Groot Constantia Wine Estate: A fine dining experience celebrating South African flavors amidst breathtaking vineyard views.
Peddlars
1.9 km
Experience delightful dining at Peddlars in Cape Town's Belle Constantia—where exquisite flavors meet stunning views.
Old Town Italy Constantia
2.2 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Old Town Italy Constantia - where every meal is a culinary adventure amidst breathtaking surroundings.
Foxcroft Restaurant
2.2 km
Experience exquisite contemporary dining at Foxcroft Restaurant in Constantia, Cape Town - where local flavors meet culinary artistry.
PRIMI Constantia
3.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at PRIMI Constantia with delicious pizzas and warm hospitality in beautiful Cape Town.
La Colombe Restaurant
4.0 km
Experience exquisite modern French cuisine at La Colombe Restaurant in Constantia Nek, Cape Town - where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views.
Blanko
4.1 km
Discover Blanko: A culinary haven in Constantia offering diverse dishes from succulent meats to fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas.
95 at Parks
4.3 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors amidst the scenic beauty of Constantia at 95 at Parks – where every meal feels like a celebration.
The Conservatory Restaurant
4.8 km
Discover The Conservatory Restaurant in Constantia Heights for an unforgettable dining experience featuring fresh local ingredients and stunning garden views.
Massimo's
5.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Massimo's in Hout Bay – where every meal is a celebration of flavor amidst stunning scenery.
The Indian Oven
6.2 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at The Indian Oven in Hout Bay, where every dish tells a story of rich flavors and tradition.
Casareccio Cucina Italiana
6.3 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Casareccio Cucina Italiana in Hout Bay - where every dish tells a story.
Delish Restaurant
6.4 km
Experience delightful breakfasts and lunches at Delish Restaurant in Hout Bay while enjoying stunning coastal views.
Cheyne's
6.5 km
Experience the fusion of local flavors and global cuisine at Cheyne's in Cape Town - a must-visit restaurant for all food lovers.
Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar
6.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of stunning views and delicious cuisine at Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar in Cape Town.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
the STUDIO
1.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local artisan crafts at The STUDIO in Constantia, a charming gift shop in Cape Town that captures the essence of South African culture.
Chica-Loca!
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant charm of Chica-Loca!, a ladies boutique in Bergvliet offering unique fashion and accessories that capture the essence of Cape Town.
Birds of a Feather
2.2 km
Explore the charm and creativity of South African craftsmanship at Birds of a Feather, a unique gift shop in Constantia, Cape Town.
Brand Collective Constantia Emporium
2.2 km
Explore unique fashion at Brand Collective Constantia Emporium, a vibrant clothing store in the heart of Cape Town's picturesque Constantia area.
TESSUTI
2.2 km
Explore TESSUTI in Constantia, Cape Town, for stunning women's clothing and exceptional service in a beautiful boutique setting.
Park n Shop Shopping Centre Meadowridge
2.5 km
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Meadowridge Shopping Centre
2.5 km
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Poetry Constantia Village
2.8 km
Explore Poetry Constantia Village for stylish women's clothing and exquisite home goods in the heart of Cape Town's Constantia region.
Something Pretty Boutique
2.9 km
Experience unique fashion finds at Something Pretty Boutique in Constantia, Cape Town - a haven for style enthusiasts and trendsetters alike.
Little House Boutique
2.9 km
Explore Little House Boutique in Constantia for unique gifts and charming finds amidst the beauty of Cape Town's wine region.
MASQUERADE CONSTANTIA
2.9 km
Explore the enchanting Masquerade Constantia, a premier gift shop in Cape Town featuring unique, locally crafted treasures and souvenirs.
Madison Boutique
2.9 km
Explore unique women's fashion at Madison Boutique in Constantia, Cape Town - your destination for stylish clothing and personalized service.
Blue Route Mall
3.1 km
Explore Blue Route Mall in Cape Town - your ultimate shopping and dining destination with a vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings.
Gift Emporium
3.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local treasures at Gift Emporium, the ultimate shopping destination in Cape Town's Blue Route Mall.
Mila's Boutique
6.2 km
Explore Mila's Boutique in Hout Bay for unique fashion that celebrates South African culture, crafted by local artisans.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Bay @ False Bay Rugby Club
3.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of dining and sports at The Bay @ False Bay Rugby Club, a family-friendly bar and grill in the heart of Constantia, Cape Town.
O'kennedy's Pub & Grill
3.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grilled dishes at O'Kennedy's Pub & Grill, a local favorite in Diep River, Cape Town.
Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia
4.0 km
Experience culinary excellence at Chefs Warehouse Beau Constantia, where gourmet dishes meet breathtaking vineyard views in Cape Town's premier dining destination.
Incognito
4.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Incognito, a cocktail bar in Constantia offering exquisite tapas, live music, and unforgettable experiences.
La Parada Constantia Nek
4.2 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Cape Town at La Parada Constantia Nek, a premier tapas restaurant nestled in the heart of Hout Bay.
The Chilli Bar
5.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious flavors at The Chilli Bar, a must-visit spot in Cape Town for food and drink enthusiasts.
Maart's Mancave
5.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Maart's Mancave, a local bar in Hout Bay offering a unique blend of drinks and community spirit.
Chapman's Peak Wine & Spirits
6.2 km
Discover the essence of South Africa at Chapman's Peak Wine & Spirits, where local wines and premium cigars meet stunning ocean views.
The Workshop Pub
6.3 km
Experience the essence of South African culture at The Workshop Pub in Hout Bay, where good food, drinks, and friendly faces await.
The Beach Bar
6.3 km
Discover the coastal charm of The Beach Bar in Cape Town, where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking ocean views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Woodcutters Arms
6.5 km
Discover the flavors of South Africa at Woodcutters Arms in Hout Bay, where local cuisine meets rustic charm for an unforgettable dining experience.
Cheroots
7.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cheroots, a cozy bar in Hout Bay offering delightful drinks and stunning views.
Shirley's
7.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Shirley's, a beloved bar in Hout Bay, Cape Town, perfect for enjoying local drinks and nightlife.
Fisherman Cottage
7.8 km
Discover the charm of Fisherman Cottage, a cozy bar in Hout Bay Harbour, Cape Town, offering delightful drinks and stunning ocean views.
The Striped Horse - Bar, Grill & Music
7.9 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and delicious grill cuisine at The Striped Horse, Muizenberg's top bar and music venue.