Winelands Atlas
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The Cape's complete wine guide

Every wine farm in the Western Cape, in one atlas.

Tastings, restaurants, tours and routes — across Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl and beyond.

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Twenty-two valleys. Endless cellars.

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Ashton
7°

10 farms

Ashton

Breede River Valley

Langeberg wine area in the Breede River Valley, producing bold reds and elegant whites

Bot River
10°

17 farms

Bot River

Overberg

A hidden gem in the Overberg with 14 intimate, family-owned wine farms within a 10km radius. Known for outstanding Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, and Shiraz, Bot River offers authentic country hospitality just 90 minutes from Cape Town.

Breedekloof
8°

20 farms

Breedekloof

Breede River Valley

A lush valley nestled between dramatic mountain ranges near Rawsonville, 90km from Cape Town. The Breedekloof Wine Valley is home to over 20 cellars — from boutique family estates to award-winning cooperatives — specialising in Chenin Blanc, Shiraz and Colombard.

Cape Agulhas / Elim
11°

15 farms

Cape Agulhas / Elim

Cool-climate coastal wine region of the southern Cape.

Ceres
9°

8 farms

Ceres

Boland

Cool-climate Witzenberg wines at high altitude, known for crisp Sauvignon Blanc and fresh fruit

Constantia
12°

12 farms

Constantia

Cape Town

South Africa's oldest wine region dating to 1685, nestled in the Cape Town suburbs with cool ocean breezes

Darling
12°

9 farms

Darling

West Coast

A charming West Coast wine district just an hour from Cape Town, famous for wildflowers and cool-climate Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz and Pinotage. The Darling hills offer sweeping views over Table Mountain and the Atlantic.

Durbanville
12°

17 farms

Durbanville

Cape Town

The closest wine valley to Cape Town, just 20 minutes from the city. Cool Atlantic breezes produce exceptional Sauvignon Blanc and Merlot with stunning views of Table Mountain.

Elgin
8°

18 farms

Elgin

Overberg

South Africa's premier cool-climate wine region, just 70km from Cape Town over Sir Lowry's Pass. Former apple country turned wine region, producing world-class Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc at altitude.

Franschhoek
8°

39 farms

Franschhoek

Cape Winelands

The French Corner — world-class cuisine meets award-winning wines. Founded by French Huguenots in the 17th century, this valley is a food and wine paradise.

Hemel-en-Aarde / Hermanus / Walker Bay
11°

26 farms

Hemel-en-Aarde / Hermanus

Overberg / Whale Coast

One of South Africa's most exciting cool-climate wine regions behind the seaside town of Hermanus, world-renowned for exceptional Pinot Noir and Chardonnay with Atlantic Ocean influence

Klein Karoo
7°

20 farms

Klein Karoo

Klein Karoo

A vast semi-arid region inland from the Garden Route, home to Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn. Famed for port-style fortified wines, Muscat and robust reds, with dramatic mountain landscapes and ostrich country charm.

Mossel Bay & George
9°

14 farms

Mossel Bay & George

Garden Route

The western Garden Route wine region, from the Langeberg foothills to the Outeniqua Mountains. A growing destination producing full-bodied reds, fresh whites and artisanal wines alongside great restaurants and outdoor adventures.

Paarl
13°

32 farms

Paarl

Cape Winelands

Beneath the magnificent Paarl Rock, discover bold reds and elegant whites. A diverse wine region with something for every palate and budget.

Plettenberg Bay & Garden Route East
12°

12 farms

Plettenberg Bay & Garden Route East

Garden Route

The Garden Route's premier wine destination, spanning Plettenberg Bay, Knysna and the Wilderness area. Stretching 57km along the coast from Harkerville to The Crags, the cool maritime climate produces exceptional MCC sparkling wines, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir. Visitors from Knysna and Wilderness are just a 30-minute scenic drive away.

Robertson
8°

18 farms

Robertson

Breede River Valley

The Valley of Wine and Roses along Route 62, known for Chardonnay, Shiraz and limestone-rich soils

Somerset West
15°

1 farms

Somerset West

Cape Winelands

A scenic wine town at the foot of the Helderberg Mountains, just 40 minutes from Cape Town. Home to historic estates producing premium Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and elegant Bordeaux-style blends with False Bay views.

Stellenbosch
11°

131 farms

Stellenbosch

Cape Winelands

Historic university town surrounded by mountains and centuries-old wine estates. Home to South Africa's most celebrated wines and a vibrant food scene.

Swartland
11°

21 farms

Swartland

West Coast

South Africa's revolutionary wine region, stretching from Malmesbury to Riebeek Kasteel. Birthplace of the Swartland Revolution — a new wave of producers crafting world-class Syrah, Chenin Blanc and old vine bush vine blends from dryland vineyards.

Tulbagh
9°

15 farms

Tulbagh

Boland

Historic wine village nestled between mountains, known for MCC sparkling wines and white varietals

Wellington
12°

16 farms

Wellington

Cape Winelands

The hidden gem of the Winelands with boutique estates and warm hospitality. Known for excellent value wines and stunning mountain scenery.

Worcester
8°

17 farms

Worcester

Breede River Valley

Hub of brandy and Breede River Valley wines, home to the largest wine-producing region in South Africa

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