Curated Experiences Swellendam
We constantly have our ears pricked for interesting experiences in & around Swellendam. Keep checking this page, we already have a few new ones brewing for the season.
Fragrance & Flavour Fusion
An olfactory & gustatory exploration of the synergies between taste + scent, food + perfume. Offered by Grace+Merci, within easy walking distance of Schoone Oordt.
Includes a light tasting lunch of creative & curious scent & flavour combinations.
Available from the 1st August 2025, 3-hour experience, R900.00 per person, minimum 4x guests, must be booked in advance and not available on Saturdays due to the Under the Oaks Market.
Local Wine Flight at The WijnBar
1.5hr Wine Flight of the best of our local wines + a cheese/charcuterie platter tastings offered by The WijnBar. Also within easy walking distance of us.
Some of our local top wines on offer will be:
- Silverthorn Wines for the best bubbles
- Strandveld Winery for their Rhone Blend
- Lözarn Wines for Kay's Legacy
- Olivedale Private Vineyards for their Tempranillo
R550.00 per person, a minimum of 2x guests, must be booked in advance and not available on Sundays.
Chardonnay, Bubbles & Lunch at Weltevrede
Visit to Weltevrede Wine Estate
Minimum 2 guests @ R1725pp
Transport to and from Weltevrede Wine Estate
3-course lunch at Kapokbos Restaurant, excluding drinks & gratuity
Chardonnay Cellar Tour + Create your own Cap Classique Experience
Cellar Tours & Cap Classique experience not available on Sundays
Game Drive Experience at Mont Eco Game Reserve
Mont Eco Game Reserve is an easy and beautiful 1.5hr drive from us. They offer day trips including lunch, snacks & drinks and will collect as well as deliver you back to us. Packages 1&2 are a minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 4. Packages 3&4 are a minimum of 2 guests and a maximujm of 8, but we are also more than happy to tailor-make. Don't hesitate to get in touch.
Experience 1: Half Day Game Drive @R5000pp
Includes:
Transfer from & to Swellendam
2.5 to 3-hour game drive
Snacks & drinks on the game drive itself
Lunch (drinks with lunch are excluded)
Experience 2: Half Day Game Drive @R4550pp
Includes:
Transfer from & to Swellendam
2.5 to 3-hour game drive
Snacks & drinks on the game drive itself
Experience 3: Half Day Game Drive @R3050pp
Includes:
2.5 to 3-hour game drive
Snacks & drinks on the game drive itself
Lunch (drinks with lunch are excluded)
Experience 4: Half Day Game Drive @R2600pp
Includes:
2.5 to 3-hour game drive
Snacks & drinks on the game drive itself
Children 3yrs and younger may not join on our normal game drives however they may join on a private game drive at an additional cost of R3700.00 per trip. Child minding services are available at R180 per hour.
To the Sea
Day Trip to De Hoop Nature Reserve
From Swellendam to De Hoop Nature Reserve, includes a guided drive through the park, walk to the sand dunes and lunch at Bites Beach Cafe, Morukuru Family
Min 2x guests @R5550 (excludes drinks and gratuities)
Day Trip to Cape Agulhas
From Swellendam to Cape Agulhas, includes a visit to the lighthouse, most southern tip of Africa and lunch at Seagulls or Gavin’s Trattoria Restaurant
Min 2x guests @R5280 (excludes drinks and gratuities)
Day Trip to Witsand
From Swellendam to Witsand, includes a boat trip along the Breede River down to the sea with Durie Boat Trips exploring seals and lunch at The Anchorage Beach Restaurant.
Min 2x guests @R6840 (excludes drinks and gratuities)
Day Trip to Hermanus
From Swellendam to Hermanus, includes whale watching (in season), exploring the village and lunch with wine-tasting at Creation Wines
Min 2x guests @R7285 (excludes additional drinks to the wine-tasting and gratuities)
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