Visit Stellenbosch
Welcome to Stellenbosch – South Africa’s second oldest town and most inspiring wine, food, art and cultural destination. The scenic Stellenbosch Wine Route is the oldest in the country and one of the most popular destinations for local and international visitors alike. We’ll introduce you to unforgettable cellar door experiences, award-winning wine estates, celebrated restaurants and Stellenbosch’s unique and enviable lifestyle. Stellenbosch is an ideal getaway year-round. Our historic town centre is a living museum with a vibrant street culture. Expect friendly locals, a host of lively events (from art, music and history to outdoor pursuits) and naturalscenery to rival even our finest grape.
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Travel Information
Climate and Weather
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Best Time to Visit
All year round
Etiquette
Casual
Safety Notices
When you travel, you want to know that you and your loved ones are safe and that your wellbeing has been prioritised, whether you’re travelling for business or pleasure.
We understand this as a strong Stellenbosch community, and have been working hard behind the scenes to make the necessary preparations for your arrival.
Part of that commitment to you is ensuring that Visit Stellenbosch members are complying with stringent health and safety protocols, aligned with international and local best practice. Keep an eye out for our Stellenbosch Ready stamp and you’ll know you’re in safe hands.
So, when you’re able to return to our beautiful warm-hearted part of the world, you can do so with absolute peace of mind. We look forward to welcoming you back.