
Sip, savour and celebrate in the Dwarsrivier Valley
July 2023 You’ll be delighted to learn that Dwarsrivier is home to several award-winning food and wine experiences. The culinary offering is as diverse as
The Dwarsrivier Valley’s mountain landscapes serve as a soul-stirring 360-degree backdrop for a range of enriching indoor and outdoor experiences that will suit many interests and all ages. This extraordinary settlement was established by freed slaves in the 19th century and today the people of Dwarsrivier are proud to share their unique and moving heritage with you as you step into their homes and neighbourhoods.
Travel to Dwarsrivier and you’ll find inspiration, connection, authenticity and the strength and hospitality of an incredible community. Come for wine tasting, easy hiking, guided walks, mountain biking, unique culture and heritage and extraordinary valley views. You’ll want to linger longer thanks to the warmth and friendliness of the locals.
Dwarsrivier tourism experiences are deeply rooted in contributing to the local community’s economic growth, ensuring that your visit has a meaningful impact directly on the people of Dwarsrivier.
Not only can you enjoy travelling with purpose, but you’ll leave with expectations exceeded, enriched and inspired to share the stories of this breath-taking valley.
July 2023 You’ll be delighted to learn that Dwarsrivier is home to several award-winning food and wine experiences. The culinary offering is as diverse as
Welcome to the Dwarsrivier Valley, a captivating destination nestled in the heart of South Africa’s Cape Winelands. This enchanting region offers an array of experiences
The Stellenbosch district had one of the largest slave populations in the Cape. In 1799, close to 11 000 slaves – mostly from East Africa,
There is a beautiful place that I am lucky enough to have stayed in for a good 13 years now! It is called Pniël and
When you cross over the impressive Helshoogte mountain you find yourself in the Dwarsrivier Valley. This beautiful valley is steeped in culture and history with
From soft adventure to intense trail running and mountain biking, the Dwarsrivier Valley offers outdoors’ enthusiasts a depth of experiences to suit their wanderlust. Kilometres
Need help? Call us +27 21 885 2467 or e-mail us: info@dwarsriviertourism.org.za or visit us: Main Road, Pniel