Discover the Majestic Vredenheim Big Cats Park
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of big cats at Vredenheim Big Cats Park in Stellenbosch, a perfect blend of wildlife conservation and entertainment.
Vredenheim Big Cats Park is a captivating destination where you can witness the beauty of majestic big cats in a serene setting, enriching your travel experience in Stellenbosch, Cape Town.
A brief summary to Vredenheim Big Cats Park
- R310 Baden Powell Dr, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, 7600, ZA
- +27218813878
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and have more time to explore the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible moments with the big cats.
- Check the feeding schedule for the big cats to witness their natural behaviors.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park's trails.
- Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs that support the park's conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
Start at the Cape Town Central Bus Station. Take the 'Golden Arrow' bus route 101 towards Stellenbosch. After approximately 45 minutes, you will arrive at the 'Stellenbosch' bus stop. From there, walk about 10 minutes to reach Vredenheim Big Cats Park. Head east on Bird St toward Dorp St, continue on Dorp St, then turn right onto R310 (Baden Powell Dr). Vredenheim will be on your right.
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Public Transport - Train and Bus
Begin your journey at the Cape Town Train Station. Take a 'Metrorail' train heading towards Stellenbosch. The train ride will take about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Stellenbosch station, exit and catch a bus (Golden Arrow route 101) towards 'Baden Powell Drive'. Get off at the 'Vredenheim' bus stop, which is a short walk from the park entrance.
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Ride-sharing Service
Use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt. Set your destination to Vredenheim Big Cats Park, located at R310 Baden Powell Dr, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, 7600. The drive from central Cape Town should take approximately 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic. This is the most convenient option if you prefer direct transport.
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