Discover the Charm of Mellasat Vineyards
Explore Mellasat Vineyards, a jewel in Paarl, renowned for its unique wines, stunning vistas, and unforgettable vineyard experiences.
Mellasat Vineyards offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, exquisite wines, and rich history, perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable winery experience in Paarl, South Africa.
A brief summary to Mellasat Vineyards
- Keerweder Rd, Paarl, 7646, ZA
- +27218624525
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized service.
- Don't miss the opportunity to taste the iconic white Pinotage, a unique offering of the winery.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy local cheese pairings with your wine tasting.
- Check the winery's event schedule for special tastings and seasonal festivities.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vineyard views and picturesque surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the Cape Winelands region. From Stellenbosch, take the R44 road towards Paarl. Continue on the R44 for approximately 25 kilometers. As you approach Paarl, look for the turnoff to the N1 highway. Merge onto the N1 and take Exit 55 towards Paarl. At the traffic circle, take the second exit onto the R301. Follow the signs for Keerweder Rd. Mellasat Vineyards is located at Keerweder Rd, Paarl, 7646. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, begin your journey at the Paarl train station. Take the train from Cape Town to Paarl, which takes about an hour. Once you arrive at the Paarl station, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Mellasat Vineyards. The distance from the station to the vineyard is about 7 kilometers, and the taxi fare should be around R100. Be sure to check the taxi service availability in advance, as it may vary.
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Bicycle
If you’re feeling adventurous and want to explore the area on a bicycle, there are bike rental services available in Paarl. From the center of Paarl, head towards the R301 road. The ride to Mellasat Vineyards is approximately 7 kilometers. Be prepared for some hills along the way, and ensure you have a helmet and water. The vineyard also provides a safe place to park your bicycle upon arrival.
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