Guidebook for Cape Town
Food Scene
Bloemendal Wine Estate
M13 Tygerberg Valley RdWe love the informal atmosphere and the food is great
This is the perfect spot for a great lunch and a cool drink on a hot summers day. They also have one of our favourite reds.
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Altydgedacht
Tygerberg Valley RoadThis is the perfect spot for a great lunch and a cool drink on a hot summers day. They also have one of our favourite reds.
Diemersdal wines are the perfect expression of the distinct terroir of the Durbanville Wine Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in the Cape. I cycle past here often and I must stop for a visit.
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Diemersdal Wine Estate
Koeberg RoadDiemersdal wines are the perfect expression of the distinct terroir of the Durbanville Wine Valley, one of the oldest wine regions in the Cape. I cycle past here often and I must stop for a visit.
Just another great place to mountain bike through the vineyards with stunning views. They also have good wines and olive products.
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Hillcrest Estate
M13 Tygervalley Centre Service RdJust another great place to mountain bike through the vineyards with stunning views. They also have good wines and olive products.
The Cape Epic Mountain Bike Race starts here every year. And I can enjoy the many biking trails here, as well as fine dining. The wines we like best are the Pinotage and Shiraz.
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Meerendal Wine Estate
Vissershok RoadThe Cape Epic Mountain Bike Race starts here every year. And I can enjoy the many biking trails here, as well as fine dining. The wines we like best are the Pinotage and Shiraz.
Nitida Wine Farm
Tygerberg Valley RoadMountain biking here is also pretty good
Boschendal Wine Estate
We often stop here.....put it into your itinerary.
A great selection of cheese and wines......don't forget to visit their Chocolate Factory just up the road.
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Fairview Wamandi neCheese
Suid-Agter-Paarl RoadA great selection of cheese and wines......don't forget to visit their Chocolate Factory just up the road.
It's a great place to just relax and enjoy the view. Their shop has great jams and jellies.
Hillcrest Berry Orchards
It's a great place to just relax and enjoy the view. Their shop has great jams and jellies.
This is our all time favourite place to stop after walking the dogs...they are dog friendly. The Pizzas are great! The ocean view is relaxing. It has great vib!
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The Blue Peter Hotel
8 Popham StThis is our all time favourite place to stop after walking the dogs...they are dog friendly. The Pizzas are great! The ocean view is relaxing. It has great vib!
Spier Wine Centre and Farm Stall
Baden Powell DriveSpend an afternoon relaxing
http://www.spier.co.za/
The gardens are lovely and wine tasting is good....it's worth a visit. http://www.rustenberg.co.za
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Rustenberg Wines
The gardens are lovely and wine tasting is good....it's worth a visit. http://www.rustenberg.co.za
They have an unusual garden and a great restaurant....it could take a half a day and then visit the The Baxter Wine Estate next door.
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Babylonstoren
Klapmuts - Simondium RoadThey have an unusual garden and a great restaurant....it could take a half a day and then visit the The Baxter Wine Estate next door.
It's right next door to Babylonstoren and has excellent wines.
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Backsberg Estate Cellars
R45It's right next door to Babylonstoren and has excellent wines.
The garden is most relaxing with food to die for. If your driving through it is definitely worth stopping.
Tea Under The Trees
The garden is most relaxing with food to die for. If your driving through it is definitely worth stopping.
Sightseeing
One of the very best worldwide.....we love it. Remember to take a picnic lunch and spend the better part of the day....go early. There are also good restaurants to enjoy.
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Rhodes DriveOne of the very best worldwide.....we love it. Remember to take a picnic lunch and spend the better part of the day....go early. There are also good restaurants to enjoy.
Another lovely Cape Garden.....it's a must. Also good
restaurants and wine tasting.
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Vergelegen Wine Estate
Lourensford RoadAnother lovely Cape Garden.....it's a must. Also good
restaurants and wine tasting.
It far more fun to walk up....especially from the Kirstenbosch Garden side.
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I-Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
5821 Tafelberg RdIt far more fun to walk up....especially from the Kirstenbosch Garden side.
They just don't make cars like they used to......it's a good thing!
http://franschhoek.org.za/businesses/franschhoek-motor-museum/
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I-Motor Museum yaseFranschhoek
R45They just don't make cars like they used to......it's a good thing!
http://franschhoek.org.za/businesses/franschhoek-motor-museum/
This entire area is amazing. I enjoy studying the Art Deco buildings. We just don't appreciate the same detail these days.
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Company's Gardens
This entire area is amazing. I enjoy studying the Art Deco buildings. We just don't appreciate the same detail these days.
From Wellington take the R301 over the pass and then return through the Slueng River Valley and over du Toit's Kloof Pass. Lot's of places to stop along the way. It's my favourite drive.
Bain`s Kloof Pass
From Wellington take the R301 over the pass and then return through the Slueng River Valley and over du Toit's Kloof Pass. Lot's of places to stop along the way. It's my favourite drive.
Pat and I do stuff like this to celebrate out birthdays and anniversaries. We think you will enjoy jumping off for a walk on the beach or coffee, etc..
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City Sightseeing Cape Town
81 Long StPat and I do stuff like this to celebrate out birthdays and anniversaries. We think you will enjoy jumping off for a walk on the beach or coffee, etc..
Drinks & Nightlife
Just sit here and watch the sun go down on the many surfers. Then the night life starts.
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Big Bay
Just sit here and watch the sun go down on the many surfers. Then the night life starts.
Gordons Bay
Another great place to stop and walk around
Arts & Culture
Nice Flea market on Sunday morning. And Mariner's Wharf is a good place for lunch and after walk along the beach or spend a lazy day in the sun.
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Hout Bay Harbour
Nice Flea market on Sunday morning. And Mariner's Wharf is a good place for lunch and after walk along the beach or spend a lazy day in the sun.
Another great way to pass an afternoon....lots of shops, restuarants, bars, etc. It's a university town...lots of young people.
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Stellenbosch
Another great way to pass an afternoon....lots of shops, restuarants, bars, etc. It's a university town...lots of young people.
From the farm, this pleasant drive takes less than an hour. Lots of high end shops and restaurants.....and don't forget the Boutique Chocolate Shop!
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Franschhoek
From the farm, this pleasant drive takes less than an hour. Lots of high end shops and restaurants.....and don't forget the Boutique Chocolate Shop!
We sailed into the the Water Front one morning on my friends yacht to pick up my son. The Water Front looks much different from that aspect. Try it! Lots to do here
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V&A Waterfront
19 Dock RdWe sailed into the the Water Front one morning on my friends yacht to pick up my son. The Water Front looks much different from that aspect. Try it! Lots to do here