Things to do in Stellenbosch

Activities, attractions and tours

Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch
Spier Wine Estate showing a lake or waterhole and autumn leaves
Stellenbosch which includes mist or fog, flowers and landscape views
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What to do in Stellenbosch

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Camps Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(179 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
Table Mountain featuring landscape views and mountains

Table Mountain

4.5/5(177 reviews)

The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.

Table Mountain
Cape Town Stadium featuring a sunset and a city

Cape Town Stadium

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

Cape Town Stadium
Boulders Beach featuring a sandy beach and rocky coastline as well as a small group of people

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(149 reviews)

Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.

Boulders Beach
Clifton Bay Beach showing a beach, rocky coastline and a coastal town

Clifton Bay Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Clifton Bay Beach
Long Street

Long Street

4/5(107 reviews)

Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

Long Street
Cape Town, Western Cape / South Africa - 10/25/2016: Aerial photo of Cape Town International Convention Centre with Table Mountain in the background

Cape Town International Convention Centre

4/5(17 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape of Good Hope which includes landscape views, general coastal views and a beach

Cape of Good Hope

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Feared by sailors for centuries, the jagged cliffs around the Cape of Good Hope showcase the splendour of South Africa’s native wilderness.

Cape of Good Hope
Spier Wine Estate

Spier Wine Estate

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Enjoy food, wine and art and experience the majesty of birds of prey at one of the oldest wineries in South Africa.

Spier Wine Estate

 

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront which includes a lake or waterhole

Cape Town

Franschhoek which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and flowers

Franschhoek

Vrede en Lust Winery

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stellenbosch worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and culture, discovering cool things to do in Stellenbosch is simple. Don't forget to add Waterford Wine Estate to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Stellenbosch?
Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre and The Franschhoek Motor Museum are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Stellenbosch while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stellenbosch?
Don't leave without checking out Waterford Wine Estate, rated the top tourist attraction in Stellenbosch.
Is three days enough to stay in Stellenbosch?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Waterford Wine Estate, Bartinney Wine Estates and Camberley Wine Farm with a three-day getaway in Stellenbosch. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Cape Town.
Is Stellenbosch a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Stellenbosch. Several attractions, including Oude Libertas Amphitheatre and VOC Kruithuis, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Stellenbosch's neighbourhoods, Stellenbosch Central is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Cloetesville is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Stellenbosch with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Stellenbosch with kids.

What to do in Stellenbosch for adults?
Waterford Wine Estate and Solms-Delta Wine Estate are just two of the things to do in Stellenbosch. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Stellenbosch?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Stellenbosch. If you need inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. VOC Kruithuis is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.

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