Attractions in Ashton
Distances are from the town centre.
Zandvliet Wine Estate - Ashton, Cape Winelands
Zandvliet Wine Estate near Ashton in the Cape Winelands straddles the Cogmans River, with the great Langeberg Mountains throwing a giant arm around it from the north and disappearing to the south-east. With over 140 years of the De Wet family on the Zandvliet estate, it has become far more than j...
Cogmanskloof Pass (Kogmanskloofpas) - nr Montagu, Cape Winelands
Cogmanskloof Pass, also known as Kogmanskloofpas, is a historic and scenic mountain pass located near Montagu in the Western Cape of South Africa. This pass is renowned for its stunning views and historical significance, making it a noteworthy destination for travelers and history enthusiasts ali...
Arabella Wine Estate - Ashton, Cape Winelands
Arabella Wine Estate is a prestigious wine estate located in Ashton, Western Cape, South Africa. Known for its scenic beauty and exceptional wines, the estate is situated in the heart of the Robertson Wine Valley, an area renowned for its ideal grape-growing conditions. The estate combines a rich...
Excelsior Wine Estate - Robertson, Cape Winelands
The Excelsior Wine Estate, located in the picturesque Robertson region of the Cape Winelands, is a historic and esteemed wine estate known for its rich heritage and exceptional wines. Established in the early 19th century, the estate has been owned and managed by the De Wet family for several gen...
Montagu Mountain Reserve - Montagu, Western Cape
The Montagu Mountain Reserve is a pristine natural area located in Montagu, a charming town in the Western Cape. Renowned for its dramatic landscapes, the reserve forms part of the Langeberg Mountains and offers an escape into nature with breathtaking views, rugged terrain, and abundant biodivers...
Van Loveren Wine Estate - nr Robertson, Cape Winelands
Van Loveren Wine Estate, located between Robertson and Bonnievale in the Cape Winelands, is one of South Africa’s largest family-owned wineries with a rich history dating back to 1937. The estate was originally purchased by Henk Retief and his wife, Jean, who named it Van Loveren after one of the...
Cogmanskloof Trail - Montagu, Breede Valley
The Cogmanskloof Trail, located near Montagu in the Breede Valley in the Western Cape of South Africa, is a popular hiking route known for its scenic beauty and diverse landscapes. The trail offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the region, including rugged mountain terrai...
Bloupunt Trail - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The Bloupunt Trail, located near Montagu in the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape, is a scenic hiking route renowned for its diverse landscapes and natural beauty. This trail is set in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, providing hikers with breathtaking views of the surrounding countrysi...
Joubert House - Montagu, Cape Winelands
Joubert House, located in Montagu in the Cape Winelands, Western Cape, is a charming small museum that showcases the rich history of the area and offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century life. Built in 1853, Joubert House is the oldest dwelling in Montagu, and it has been meticulously restore...
Sheilam Cactus and Succulent Nursery - nr Robertson, Cape Winelands
The Sheilam Cactus and Succulent Nursery near Robertson, in the Cape Winelands, is a renowned destination for cactus and succulent enthusiasts. Established in 1954, this farm has grown to become one of the most diverse collections of cacti and succulents in South Africa, featuring over 2,000 spec...
Montagu Village Market - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The Montagu Village Market is a beloved local event held every Saturday morning in Montagu, a scenic town located in the Cape Winelands of the Western Cape. This vibrant open-air market is a hub of community activity, offering a variety of local produce, homemade goods, crafts, and more. Set in t...
Montagu Makiti Festival - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The Montagu Makiti Festival is an annual celebration held in Montagu, a quaint town nestled in the Cape Winelands of South Africa. This vibrant festival showcases the rich cultural heritage and community spirit of the area. The term "Makiti" is derived from the local word for a traditional party ...
Montagu Museum - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The Montagu Museum in Montagu encompasses three historically significant buildings: Joubert House, the Old Mission Church, and the KWV Building Complex. Together, they form an essential part of Montagu’s architectural legacy, especially on Long Street. Since its founding in 1975, the Old Mission ...
Montagu Art in Autumn Expo - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The Montagu Art in Autumn Expo is an annual event that celebrates the vibrant local arts and culture scene in Montagu, a charming town nestled in the Western Cape of South Africa. Typically held during the autumn months, the expo showcases the work of local artists, artisans, and crafters, provid...
KWV Gallery - Montagu, Cape Winelands
The KWV Gallery in Montagu, located within the historic KWV Building Complex, is a notable art space that showcases a variety of works from local and regional artists. The gallery is part of the Montagu Museum, and its exhibitions cover a range of artistic styles, including contemporary pieces, t...
Montagu Nature Garden - Western Cape
The Montagu Nature Garden was established in 1954 by local residents who sought to preserve and showcase the natural flora of the Klein Karoo region. This public garden was developed as a sanctuary for indigenous plants, reflecting the unique biodiversity of the area. Over the years, it has becom...
Twistniet Nature Reserve - nr Montagu, Western Cape
Twistniet Nature Reserve is a serene and picturesque reserve located near Montagu in the Western Cape. This nature reserve is known for its rich biodiversity, beautiful hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the stunning landscapes typical of the Klein Karoo region. It ...
Goedverwacht Wine Estate - Bonnievale, Cape Winelands
The Goedverwacht Wine Estate, located in Bonnievale in the scenic Robertson Wine Valley of the Western Cape, is a celebrated family-run winery known for its rich history, premium wines, and picturesque vineyards. The estate is nestled along the banks of the Breede River and offers a tranquil sett...
Bonnievale Golf Club - Breede River Valley
Bonnievale Golf Club, tucked into the heart of the Cape Winelands, offers a charming country course that reflects the relaxed character of this picturesque region. This nine-hole course is known for its friendly, accessible design, making it an inviting destination for golfers of all levels. The ...
Myrtle Rigg Memorial Church - Bonnievale, Cape Winelands
The Myrtle Rigg Memorial Church is a historic and charming church located in Bonnievale, a picturesque town in the Cape Winelands region of South Africa. Built in 1921, the church was named in memory of Mary Myrtle Rigg, the daughter of local pioneers Christopher and Georgina Rigg. The church sta...