Attractions in Simondium
Distances are from the town centre.
Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF)
The Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF) is a prestigious annual event held at Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape. Launched in 2004, the festival has grown into one of the most significant chamber music events on the African continent, attracting talented young music...
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...
Libertas Parva - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
---------------------------- PERMANENTLY CLOSED -------------------------------- Dorp Street, in Stellenbosch, is one of the longest rows of old buildings surviving in any major town in southern Africa. And it is on this street that we find Libertas Parva. Originally built in 1773 by Lambertus...
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, located in the heart of Stellenbosch, is South Africa's oldest university botanical garden, having been established in 1922. It spans over two hectares and is a lush sanctuary that showcases an impressive diversity of plant species from around the wor...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve - Jonkershoek Valley
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve, located near Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, is a scenic and tranquil nature reserve known for its diverse natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Covering approximately 4,200 hectares, the reserve features a variety of habitats, including fynbos, forest, and mountai...
Devonvale Golf Club - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Nestled amidst the rolling vineyards and majestic mountains of the Cape Winelands, Devonvale Golf Club in Stellenbosch is a golfer’s paradise that seamlessly blends world-class sport with the serene beauty of its surroundings. This 18-hole championship course, originally designed by renowned arch...
Grande Provence Wine Estate - Franschhoek
The Grande Provence Wine Estate is a prestigious and historic estate located in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, one of South Africa's top wine regions. Steeped in over 300 years of heritage, the estate combines traditional Cape Dutch architecture with modern luxury, offering visitors an unfor...
Rupert Museum - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Rupert Museum in Stellenbosch is a cultural treasure trove nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Founded by the late Anton and Huberte Rupert, prominent South African philanthropists and art collectors, the museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing an extensive collection of Sout...
South African Cheese Festival - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The South African Cheese Festival is an annual culinary event held on the scenic Sandringham Farm, located between Stellenbosch and Paarl in Cape Town’s Cape Winelands. Launched in 2002 by Agri-Expo, the festival has grown into one of the country's most popular food events, attracting visitors fr...
Paradise Stables - Franschhoek, Cape Winelands
Paradise Stables in Franschhoek, located in the heart of the Cape Winelands, offers a unique way to explore the beautiful landscape through guided horseback wine-tasting tours. The stables are well-known for their relaxed and scenic rides, which take visitors through some of the most picturesque ...
Franschhoek Wine Tram - Cape Winelands
The Franschhoek Wine Tram is a unique and popular way to explore the picturesque vineyards and wineries of the Franschhoek Valley in the Cape Winelands of South Africa. This tram service offers visitors a leisurely and scenic journey through one of the country's premier wine regions, known for it...
Vesuvio Olive Estate - Paarl, Cape Winelands
Vesuvio Olive Estate, located in the scenic Paarl area of the Cape Winelands, is renowned for its high-quality olive oil production. The estate specializes in cultivating a variety of olive trees, with a strong focus on sustainability and maintaining the highest standards in the production of ext...
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...
Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
The Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden in Stellenbosch is a captivating outdoor art space that seamlessly merges nature and art. Nestled at the foothills of the Stellenbosch Mountains, this 7-hectare garden showcases the impressive works of renowned South African sculptor Dylan Lewis. The garden featur...
Franschhoek Bastille Festival - Cape Winelands
The Franschhoek Bastille Festival is an annual celebration held in the picturesque town of Franschhoek, located in the Cape Winelands of South Africa. This vibrant festival, traditionally held in mid-July, is a tribute to the town’s rich French heritage, dating back to when French Huguenots settl...
Franschhoek Literary Festival - Cape Winelands
The Franschhoek Literary Festival (FLF) is an annual event that takes place in the charming town of Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands. Usually held over a long weekend in May, the festival celebrates South African and international literature, attracting authors, readers, and literary enthusiasts...