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With its temperate Mediterranean climate, beautiful surroundings, magnificent backdrop of mountain ranges, modern facilities and close proximity to all major places of interest in the Cape Peninsula, Stellenbosch is the ideal get-away holiday destination.
Stellenbosch is a treasure of beautifully restored buildings – elegant Cape Dutch, Victorian and Georgian architecture can be seen particularly in historic Dorp Street, which is reminiscent of the rich and colourful past. Several international businesses have their headquarters in this historical university town. Just outside Stellenbosch, nestled between the majestic Simonsberg, Stellenbosch, Jonkershoek, Twin Peaks and Helderberg mountains, a „clean“ industry settlement has been established at Techno Park. Once a quiet little village, Techno Park has become a centre for industry, business and education, as well as the heart of the wine industry.
Wine and the are of winemaking are woven into the history of Stellenbosch. From its humble beginnings with Simon van der Stel and the Huguenots, the valley has evolved to becoming the centre of the Cape’s wine industry, and produces some of the finest wines in the country. The famous Stellenbosch Wine Route, established in 1971, allows you to enjoy our fabulous local wines while undertaking entertaining and fun expeditions into the countryside.
Stellenbosch is an amazing place to be. Events and activities take place throughout the year – music, street, wine and art festivals delight both young and old. Outdoors enthusiasts can partake in hiking, mountain climbing, horse riding and cycling, while sports fans can attend international sporting events.
Stellenbosch has a bustling sidewalk café scene in the French tradition, excellent restaurants and coffee shops, modern shopping facilities and a vibrant Nightlife. A peaceful, cheerful town and its friendly people, a never-ending choice of entertainment and activities and a breathtaking valley with majestic mountains embracing it – this is what makes Stellenbosch such a special tourist and conference destination.
Bantry Bay & Clifton - Blouberg - Camps Bay - Cape Flats - Cape of good Hope & Cape Point - Chapman’s Peak Drive - Groot Constantia - False Bay - Franschhoek - Hout Bay - Kirstenbosch - Llandudno - Ratanga Junction - Stellenbosch - Rhodes Memorial - Robben Island - Sea Point - Wine Region - Cape Peninsula - Muizenberg - Simon's Town - Cape Town Accommodation - Kapstadt - < Back - Cape Town Surroundings
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