Things to do near Franschhoek
Franschhoek offers a romantic and outdoor-themed getaway, perfect for enthusiasts of entertainment and leisure. Visitors can indulge in activities such as golfing at a private country club, exploring the charming town, and enjoying events like the Bastille Festival and the Franschhoek Literary Festival. Don't miss the unique Franschhoek Wine Tram, which allows you to savour the region's renowned wines while taking in the scenic beauty of the area.
Shopping
In Franschhoek, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Root 44 Market, Cobble Walk Shopping Centre, or Victoria Mall, each offering vibrant atmospheres with entertainment and family-friendly options.
Recreation
Enjoy a round of golf at Pearl Valley Golf Course, where stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes enhance your game. Alternatively, indulge in the facilities at Boschenmeer Golf Estate, offering a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Blue Rock Adventure Park, located 30.6km from Franschhoek, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, embark on a scenic hike at Steenbras River Gorge Crystal Pools, situated 40.2km away, or explore the beautiful Green Mountain Trail, 45.1km from Franschhoek.
Nightlife
Experience the enchanting nightlife in Franschhoek with a visit to the Oude Libertas Amphitheatre for cultural performances. For a cinematic escape, head to Ster-Kinekor Somerset. For adventure, the SA Forest Adventures arcade offers thrills, perfect for an exciting evening out.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.