Experience the Charm of Simonsig Family Vineyards
Discover the enchanting Simonsig Family Vineyards, where South African wine heritage meets breathtaking landscapes and delightful tastings.
Nestled in the picturesque Stellenbosch region of Cape Town, Simonsig Family Vineyards is a must-visit winery for tourists. With its breathtaking landscapes, exceptional wines, and rich heritage, it offers a delightful escape into the heart of South Africa’s wine country. Explore the vineyard, enjoy wine tastings, and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings that make this location a true gem.
A brief summary to Simonsig Family Vineyards
- Kromme Rhee Rd, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, 7605, ZA
- +27218884915
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure a spot.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and winemaking process behind Simonsig's renowned wines.
- Visit the gift shop for exclusive wines and local products that make perfect souvenirs.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy a meal at the vineyard's restaurant, paired with their exquisite wines.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading southeast on the R44 from Stellenbosch. Continue straight for approximately 5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection with the R310, turn right. After about 2 kilometers, take a left onto Kromme Rhee Road. Simonsig Family Vineyards will be on your left after about 1 kilometer. There is ample parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Stellenbosch to the nearest bus stop on the R44 (look for the bus routes heading towards Cape Town). From the bus stop, it is about a 25-minute walk to Simonsig Family Vineyards. To walk, head southeast on the R44, then follow the directions provided for car travelers. Alternatively, consider using a taxi service or rideshare app from the bus stop for a quicker journey.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Simonsig Family Vineyards, Kromme Rhee Rd, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, 7605' as your destination. The fare will vary based on your starting location within the Cape Winelands, but expect to pay around R100 to R200 for a ride from Stellenbosch.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, cycling to Simonsig Family Vineyards is also an option. Stellenbosch is bike-friendly with dedicated cycling paths. From the center of Stellenbosch, head southeast on the R44, then follow the car directions. Ensure to wear a helmet and obey local traffic regulations.
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