Discover the Enchanting Cape Winelands
Explore the breathtaking Cape Winelands, where stunning vineyards, charming towns, and exquisite cuisine await every traveler.
The Cape Winelands is a picturesque region in South Africa known for its stunning vineyards, charming towns, and rich culinary experiences. Ideal for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this destination offers breathtaking landscapes and world-class wineries.
A brief summary to The Cape Winelands
- Ommekeer Farm, Bottelary Rd, Stellenbosch, Koelenhof, 7599, ZA
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the harvest season (February to April) for the best wine experiences.
- Consider joining a guided wine tour to discover hidden gems and learn more about local winemaking.
- Don't miss the opportunity to pair your wine tastings with local cheese and charcuterie.
- Be sure to explore the local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds at popular wineries and restaurants.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Stellenbosch town center. Head east on Bird Street towards Dorp Street. Turn left onto Dorp Street, then right onto Van Riebeeck Street. Follow the signs for R44 towards Paarl. Continue on R44, which will merge into Bottelary Road (R304). Follow Bottelary Road for about 10 km until you reach Ommekeer Farm at the address: Ommekeer Farm, Bottelary Rd, Koelenhof, Stellenbosch, 7599. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach The Cape Winelands via public transport, take the MyCiTi bus from Cape Town to Stellenbosch. From the Stellenbosch bus station, you can either take a local taxi or request a shuttle service to Ommekeer Farm. The shuttle might incur an additional cost, typically around R100 - R150 depending on the vendor.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Ommekeer Farm, Bottelary Rd, Koelenhof, Stellenbosch, 7599' as your destination. This will typically cost between R150 to R300, depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
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