January 2026
Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s Winelands lies Stellenbosch, a destination not just for wine enthusiasts but also for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. While the region is renowned for its picturesque vineyards and historic charm, there’s a whole world of exhilarating activities waiting to be explored beyond the cellar doors.
Join us as we uncover the hidden gems and thrilling escapades that await in Stellenbosch. Whether you’re seeking quality bonding time with family, planning a team-building excursion, or simply craving a solo adventure unlike any other, Stellenbosch has something special in store for you. So, buckle up and prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey where fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories await around every corner.
Ride Stellenbosch your way with the Casa Cerveza MTB guided tours
Explore the magic of Stellenbosch on two wheels! Whether you’re into mountains, town vibes, wine tasting or art, there’s a Casa Cerveza guided bike tour for you, led by local legends from Kayamandi. Expect beautiful views, hidden gems, and unforgettable memories.
From scenic mountain paths and forest tracks to a 2-hour wine bar cycle through the streets of Stellenbosch, you’ll discover Stellenbosch in a unique, fun, and exhilarating way.
Get in touch: 081 764 9215 | info@casacerveza.co.za | Casa Cerveza | MTB Tours
Segway Vineyard Tours at Spier
Discover the historic Spier wine farm aboard two-wheeled, self-balancing Segways – a unique way to explore vineyard rows and farm plains. These battery-powered personal transporters offer an up-close look into farm life, perfect for families, team events, or adventurous outings.
Segway tours blend adventure with discovery, offering an intimate glimpse of vineyard life against the backdrop of the majestic Helderberg mountains.
Choose your adventure. Segway tours offer different ways to explore farm life, from quick vineyard visits to sunset glides through the farm.
Get in touch: 021 809 1157 | spier@segwaytours.co.za | Segway Vineyard Tour | Visit Spier Wine Farm
Have your Best Day Ever with a Scootours and Archery Experience
What exactly is Scootours? Embark on an exhilarating adventure with Scootours® in Stellenbosch, where breathtaking vistas of the Groot Drakenstein Mountains await. Glide through scenic trails nestled amidst picturesque vineyards on gravity monster mountain scooters, experiencing the beauty of the landscape in a unique way.
Unleash your sense of adventure as you navigate these thrilling paths, blending the joy of outdoor exploration with the stunning backdrop of South Africa’s renowned wine region.
Scootours and Archery Experience
Combine Scootours with Traditional Archery to enjoy the best of both worlds.
While Scootours will take you into the vineyards and you will enjoy the thrill of freewheeling down the gravity tracks, Archery will test your skills, concentration and hand-eye coordination. Archery can also be enjoyed in a relaxed manner with a glass of wine from the Leopard Lounge.
Make the experience complete by booking a table at the Banhoek Chilli Oil Company where you can get the best Pizza and Burgers in the valley.
Get in touch: 021 100 3900 | bookings@bestdayever.capetown | Stellenbosch Scootours – Scootours
Padel
Padel, a dynamic and engaging sport, has swiftly gained popularity as a favorite outdoor activity worldwide. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Stellenbosch, amidst the renowned winelands, lie three prestigious wine farms embracing the padel craze. Offering immaculate courts with breathtaking views, these facilities provide the perfect backdrop for a social and active experience. Gather with friends, engage in thrilling matches, and afterward, indulge in world-class wines and delectable cuisine. It’s a winning combination that ensures both fitness and enjoyment in the heart of Stellenbosch’s scenic beauty.
Avontuur Estate
Enjoy a day at Avontuur Padel, the premier Padel offering in the Cape Winelands.
Padel is the world’s fastest-growing sport, and this new sports facility is a perfect complement to all the fun activities and things to do at Avontuur estate.
The courts have breath-taking views over False Bay towards Table Mountain with the Helderberg Mountain Range as your backdrop, surrounded by horse paddocks and vineyards.
Avontuur is also connected to the Winelands cycle trails, providing a fun track extension through their farm that passes by the Avontuur Padel facility, and winds over the dam wall headed toward the vast onward selection of trails.
Get in touch: 072 765 5257 | padel@avontuurestate.co.za | www.avontuurestate.co.za/activities/
Zorgvliet
Step onto Zorgvliet’s state-of-the-art padel courts, where the excitement and adrenaline of the game await you. Feel the rush as you swing, volley, and compete against friends or fellow players. But at Zorgvliet, they believe in offering more than just a game.
So, whether you’re a seasoned padel player, a food enthusiast, or a family looking for a day of fun, Zorgvliet Padel Courts has it all. Experience the thrill of padel, savor a delightful picnic at their Grapes and Greens Picnic Area, or enjoy a satisfying lunch at De Vliet Bistro.
And don’t forget, the play area ensures that the whole family can have a fantastic time. So gather your family and friends and head over to Zorgvliet Padel Courts, where the game, the food, and the memories come together for an unforgettable experience.
Get in touch: 021 885 1399 | info@zorgvliet.com | www.zorgvliet.com
Hazendal Estate
Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide, with millions of enthusiastic players in more than 90 countries. The Hazendal Hotel is the only boutique hotel in the Cape Winelands to offer its own Padel facilities, with a world-class Padel court custom-built to provide both in-house guests and day visitors the opportunity to play amidst the beauty of the Stellenbosch winelands.
Get in touch: 021 903 5034 | info@hazendal.co.za | Padel Court – Hazendal Wine Estate