Explore the Scenic Trails of Cape Winelands Riding
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of South Africa's wine country on horseback at Cape Winelands Riding, a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.
Cape Winelands Riding offers an unforgettable horseback riding experience through the breathtaking landscapes of South Africa's renowned wine country. Ride amidst vineyards, rolling hills, and stunning mountains, creating everlasting memories.
A brief summary to Cape Winelands Riding
- R45, Klapmuts - Simondium Rd, 7670, ZA
- +27829246728
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes to ensure a pleasant riding experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments during your ride.
- Consider combining your ride with a wine tasting at a nearby vineyard for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the R45 road, which is a main route in the Cape Winelands. From Stellenbosch, take the R44 towards Klapmuts. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach the R45 intersection. Turn right onto the R45, and Cape Winelands Riding will be on your left after about 2 kilometers. Make sure to look out for the sign indicating the location.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cape Winelands Riding via public transportation, you will need to take a taxi or bus from Stellenbosch. Look for a local taxi service heading towards Klapmuts. Inform the driver that you want to go to R45, Klapmuts - Simondium Rd. The fare is typically around R30 to R50 depending on the service. Once you arrive at the R45, you can ask the driver to drop you off near the riding facility. It's approximately a 5-minute walk from where you'll be dropped off.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider cycling to Cape Winelands Riding. Start in Stellenbosch and head onto the R44 towards Klapmuts. The route is approximately 13 kilometers and takes about 45 minutes. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules. Once you reach the R45 intersection, turn right, and you will find Cape Winelands Riding on your left.
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Ride-Sharing Services
You can also use ride-sharing services like Uber or Bolt. Simply input 'Cape Winelands Riding' or the address 'R45, Klapmuts - Simondium Rd, 7670' into the app. The fare will vary depending on your pickup location but expect to pay around R100 to R200 from Stellenbosch. This option is convenient and direct.
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Marianne Wine Estate
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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