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Leisure Activities

Biking through the mountains encircling in the Berg River Dam conservation area in Franschhoek is an energetic and exciting way to spend a day. High lookout points offer wonderful views of the Franschhoek Valley and on a clear day you can see Table Mountain in the distance.

There are also countless walking trails in the surrounding mountains – particularly in the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve or go wine tasting on horseback. And for golfing enthusiasts, the award-winning Pearl Valley golf course is nearby, in Val de Vie, Paarl.

Paserene Wine Tasting Options

Enjoy a curated wine tasting experience featuring Paserene’s signature wines. Choose from a selection of tastings, including the Elements range, Premium wines, or a unique wine and liquorice pairing. A meat and cheese platter option and shuttle services from L’Ermitage are also available. 
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Chrysalis Spa

Located in the heart of Franschhoek, Chrysalis Spa offers a tranquil escape with a range of luxurious treatments designed to relax, restore, and rejuvenate. From soothing massages and revitalising facials to indulgent manicures and pedicures, each experience is tailored to provide ultimate comfort and wellbeing. 

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L'Ermitage Tours & Transfers

Enjoy convenient transfers to Franschhoek wine estates, nearby towns, Cape Town, and the airport. L’Ermitage also offers half-day and full-day wine tours. Rates vary by destination and group size to ensure a comfortable, seamless travel experience.

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Pearl Valley Golf Estate

As the name implies, a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course truly bears the stamp of the world’s preeminent golf course designer – nicknamed the Golden Bear.

Farm Sanctuary SA

Meet Pigcasso – the fine swine who was rescued from the brink of extinction at a South African pig‘farm’ and who has risen up to become one of the most popular Abstract Expressionists of our time.

Huguenot Fine Chocolates

This boutique chocolaterie, in the main street of Franschhoek offers a delicious range of chocolates, made from the finest imported Belgian chocolate.

Franschhoek Pass

View the valley from up high on one of the oldest passes in South Africa – and certainly one of the most hair-raising! A drive along the Franschhoek Pass is not merely a scenic gateway, it’s a great activity in itself for beautiful views.

Chrysalis Spa

Enjoy luxurious pampering without leaving your room. The qualified beauty therapist transforms your room into a tranquil and relaxing environment creating the perfect spa experience.

Walking Trails

If missioning up a mountain sounds like your idea of a great day out, then there are great options to start planning your next outdoor excursion. From strenuous walks to guided tours, be sure to satisfy your inner adventurer.

Franschhoek Village Market

Savour good food and drink, quality craft, soulful music and good times under the Oak trees. Trading every Saturday from 09am to 3pm, weather permitting.

Live Music Every Friday Afternoon At Franschhoek Cellars

Let the kids run free while you enjoy the melodic sounds of James Swart live whilst feasting on delicious food and wines.

Horseback Riding

Take part in one of the many horse trails available where you will ride the beautiful Arabian Horses through a variety of landscapes including woodlands, hillsides, tracks and vineyards.

Cheese Tasting At Dalewood Fromage Estate Cheese

The range of speciality cheese includes Brie, Camembert and Blue in different styles, shapes and sizes to suit any occasion.

Fly Fishing At La Ferme

The perfect place to de-stress while exploring the Franschhoek Winelands; however it’s undoubtedly enjoyed the most by those with a keen interest in fly fishing.
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Guided Cycling Tours

Taking you through the lavish vineyards of Franschhoek, this bicycle tour offers ample opportunity for gastronomic indulgence and cultural appreciation.
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