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Within easy driving distance of Cape Town, the valleys of Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek have become known as the 'Winelands' thanks to their superb growing conditions for European vines. Find out why a visit here is a great idea.
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Simonsig wine estate in Stellenbosch
One of the highlights of a visit to South Africa is time spent in the beautiful Cape Winelands region.
Last year South Africa celebrated its 350th year of winemaking with a range of wines that now outsell French wines in the UK. A visit to this area is a fabulous opportunity to taste and enjoy some of South Africa’s award winning wines.
As well as being home to hundred of wine estates, the Winelands is also renowned for its stunning scenery, charming Cape Dutch architecture and some of the finest restaurants and gastronomic experiences in South Africa.
With the aid of a map see which places make up the Winelands region of South Africa.
Our South Africa country specialists list their top tips for making the most of your visit.
We select a number of itinerary ideas which encompass the Winelands region.