Attractions in Bellville, Cape Town
Distances are from the town centre.
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...
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...
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...
Root 44 Market - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Root 44 Market, located at the intersection of R44 and Annandale Road in Stellenbosch, is a vibrant destination offering a blend of food, crafts, and entertainment. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards and mountains, the market provides a unique indoor and outdoor experience, ensuring visitors ca...
Kanonkop Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Kanonkop Wine Estate is one of the premier wine estates located on the lower slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain in Stellenbosch, part of the Cape Winelands. Established in 1973, the estate is renowned for producing top-quality wines, particularly Pinotage, which has earned it numerous local and in...
Macassar Dunes Reserve - Cape Flats, Cape Town
Macassar Dunes Reserve is a protected natural area located near Mitchells Plain on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa. This reserve is known for its unique dune ecosystem, which features a combination of sandy dunes, indigenous flora, and a variety of wildlife. It is an important area for ...
Somerbosch Wines - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Somerbosch Wines in Stellenbosch has its roots in South Africa’s esteemed wine heritage and is set on a scenic estate between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Originally named "Verdun," the estate has been a family-run operation since the late 1800s, now in its fourth generation of winemaking. The...
Stellenbosch Golf Club - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Stellenbosch Golf Club, one of South Africa’s oldest golf clubs, was founded in 1904 in Stellenbosch in the heart of the Cape Winelands. This historic club has evolved over the years, but it retains its charm and legacy as a premier golfing destination in the scenic town of Stellenbosch. Original...
Burgerhuis Museum - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Burgerhuis Museum in Stellenbosch, Cape Town, is a notable historical site that provides insight into the early colonial life of the region. The Burgerhuis is a fully restored 17th century home located in the heart of Stellenbosch. The building was designed with the characteristic Cape Dutch arch...
Dorp Street - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Dorp Street in Stellenbosch, South Africa, is renowned for its rich historical charm and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. Lined with beautifully preserved Cape Dutch buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, Dorp Street offers a pict...
Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen, part of the Stellenbosch Village Museum, is located in Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, and is one of the four historic houses that form this museum complex. Each house in the complex offers a unique perspective on the history and development of Stellenbosch from th...
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...
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...
Blaauwklippen Market - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Blaauwklippen Market is a popular weekly food market held at the Blaauwklippen Wine Estate, situated between Somerset West and Stellenbosch in Cape Town. This vibrant market takes place every Saturday and offers a diverse array of food stalls, local produce, and artisanal goods. It is well-lo...
Uitkyk Wine Estate - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Uitkyk Wine Estate is a historic wine estate located between Stellenbosch and Paarl in the Cape Winelands of South Africa. Known for its heritage, scenic beauty, and award-winning wines, Uitkyk dates back to 1712, making it one of the oldest estates in the region. Its name, "Uitkyk," translates t...
Village Museum, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
The Stellenbosch Village Museum is currently made up of four houses of historical interest and their gardens. These homes each represent a different period in the architectural development of Stellenbosch. The houses are Schreuderhuis, Blettermanhuis, Grosvenor House, and O.M Bergh, and their int...
Stellenbosch University - Cape Winelands
Although the name Stellenbosch is synonymous with good South African wines it is also known worldwide as the home of one of South Africa's top universities, Stellenbosch University. The history of the university dates back to December 1863 when the foundation was laid for the establishment of the...
Post House Wines - Somerset West, Cape Town
Post House Wines is a boutique winery located in Somerset West, near Cape Town, South Africa. The winery is situated on a historic farm that dates back to the early 1820s. Its name, Post House, originates from the building’s past use as a post office where mail was sorted for the surrounding area...
Eikendal Vineyards - Raithby, Cape Winelands
Eikendal Vineyards near Raithby is a mere 40 minute drive from the Cape Town city centre, or 15 minutes from Stellenbosch on the R44 route between the historic university town of Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Whatever your trip plans are for this area, this is a definite must see. With its barr...