Attractions near Excellent Guest House
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Ken Forrester Vineyards - Raithby, Cape Winelands
Ken Forrester Vineyards, located in the picturesque Raithby area near Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, is one of South Africa's premier wine estates, specializing in Chenin Blanc. Originally named Zandberg in 1689, the Scholtzenhof farm is one of the oldest wine farms in the Cape. The beautifu...
Signal Hill - Cape Town
Signal Hill derives it's name from the days when a semaphore (communication) post on the side of the hill was used to send signals to ships in the harbour. Today, the hill is famous for the noon day gun - a canon that has been fired everyday except Sunday, since 1902. The firing of the noon day g...
Kloof Street - Gardens, Cape Town
Kloof Street is one of Cape Town’s most engaging urban strips, running along the foothills of Table Mountain and forming a lively connection between the City Bowl and the slopes of the mountain above. Historically, the area developed as part of Cape Town’s expansion beyond the original colonial c...
Longridge Wine Estate - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Longridge Wine Estate was established in 1994 near Raithby between Somerset West and Stellenbosch on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain. Longridge is a 49 hectare farm with over 23 hectares of vineyards. The modern cellar is situated in the heart of the wine producing area in the Western C...
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve - Cape Town
Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, located in the Western Cape of South Africa (Not to be confused with the Blouberg Nature Reserve which is located in the Limpopo province) is a stunning natural area known for its diverse ecosystems and panoramic views. Situated along the coastline, just north of Cape T...
Webersburg Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Webersburg Wine Estate is a historic and picturesque estate situated in the Stellenbosch wine region of the Western Cape. Dating back to 1693, Webersburg is nestled on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain, offering stunning views, Cape Dutch architecture, and a blend of heritage and elegance. Th...
Skeleton Gorge Hike - Table Mountain, Cape Town
The Skeleton Gorge Hike is one of the most popular and challenging routes up Table Mountain, beginning in the lush Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on the eastern slopes. Known for its steep ascent and stunning scenery, Skeleton Gorge provides a unique blend of fynbos, forested ravines, and...
Van Riebeeck Hedge - Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Cape Town
The Van Riebeeck Hedge is a living historical monument situated within the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens in Newlands, Cape Town. It dates back to the mid-1660s when Dutch settlers, led by Jan van Riebeeck, planted a protective barrier of indigenous wild almond trees (Brabejum stellatifo...
Green Point Park - Green Point, Cape Town
Green Point Park and Biodiversity Garden, located in Green Point in the heart of Cape Town, is a lush urban oasis that spans 12.5 hectares. Nestled between Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean, the park offers a serene escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, providing both locals and tourists wit...
Alto Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Alto Wine Estate is a renowned winery located on the picturesque slopes of the Helderberg Mountain, within the esteemed Stellenbosch Wine of Origin district in South Africa. This historic estate is celebrated for its commitment to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of th...
Green Point Lighthouse - Cape Town
The Green Point Lighthouse, also known as the Green Point Light, is a historic lighthouse located in Green Point, Cape Town. It has been an important maritime landmark since its construction and serves as a crucial navigational aid for vessels approaching the Cape Town harbour. Construction an...
The Blue Train Park - Mouille Point, Cape Town
Nestled along the scenic Mouille Point promenade, The Blue Train Park in Cape Town is a beloved seaside playground that has delighted families for generations. Established in 1958, the Blue Train Park has been in operation for more than 60 years. The property is approx 10,000m2, less than 25m fro...
Rust en Vrede Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Rust en Vrede Wine Estate, nestled in the Stellenbosch wine region, is one of South Africa’s oldest and most esteemed wine estates, with a legacy dating back to 1694. Originally established as part of the land grants in the Cape under Dutch rule, the estate has maintained a rich history and tradi...
Delheim Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Delheim Wine Estate is a prestigious and historic winery located in the Stellenbosch wine region of Cape Town, South Africa. Renowned for its exceptional wines, scenic beauty, and rich history, Delheim is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists alike. Origins and History...
Wiesenhof Adventure Park - Klapmuts nr Stellenbosch
Tucked into the gentle foothills near Klapmuts, just outside Stellenbosch, Wiesenhof Adventure Park is a vibrant celebration of outdoor fun and family-friendly excitement. Far from the typical wine-estate experience of the Cape Winelands, this park offers a refreshing alternative - a place where ...
The Delheim Anna Foundation MTB Race - Stellenbosch
The Delheim Anna Foundation MTB Race is an annual event which is held in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, South Africa. The Delheim Wine Estate is a historic family owned estate and will be open to the public for the race. It is the only day that runners and mountain bikers are allowed to access...
Delheim's Magical Mushroom Days - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Delheim’s Magical Mushroom Days is a unique and much-anticipated event held annually at the Delheim Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, Cape Town. This event celebrates the foraging and culinary delights of wild mushrooms, which grow abundantly in the estate's pine forests during the winter months. Guid...
Constantia Valley Grape Run - Cape Town
The Constantia Valley Grape Run is a popular annual trail run held in the scenic Constantia Valley, Cape Town. This event offers participants the unique experience of running through some of the oldest and most prestigious wine estates in South Africa. The route takes runners through the vineyard...
Three Peaks Challenge - Cape Town
The Three Peaks Challenge in Cape Town is a challenge with a long history, dating back to March 1897, when a 25-year-old Carl Wilhelm Schneeberger successfully ascended Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain and Lion’s Head, starting from, and returning each time, to the old Johannesburg Hotel in Long Stre...
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway - Cape Town
The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway provides easy access to the top of Table Mountain to over 800 000 people every year. The purpose of riding in the cableway is to reach the top of Table Mountain, but the trip up is an outing all on its own. You are gently transported both up and down the moun...