Adventure & Outdoor
From soft adventure to intense trail running and mountain biking, the Dwarsrivier Valley offers outdoors’ enthusiasts depth of experiences to suit their wanderlust.
Kilometres of hiking and mountain biking trails are set against the backdrop of an extraordinarily beautiful natural setting. Whether you choose to explore by foot or bike, and no matter your particular interest or fitness level, the friendly Dwarsrivier locals can help you uncover the best of the outdoors in their neighbourhood. You’ll feel utterly invigorated after a day of adventuring in this scenic corner of the world.
News & Stories
The timeless tradition of Roosterkoek and the warm hospitality of Beker and Bord
A Taste of History: The Origins of Roosterkoek Roosterkoek is more than just a traditional South African dish; it’s a culinary thread woven through the
Celebrating the Leading Ladies of the Dwarsrivier Valley
August 2024 Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, the Dwarsrivier Valley is a region rich in culture, history, and stories waiting to be
Exploring the Pniël Museum: A Journey Through History and Heritage
The village of Pniël stands as a testament to a history of struggle, resilience, and triumph. Established in 1843 as a mission station for freed
Home Dining Experiences in the Dwarsrivier Valley
Savor the Local Food and Hospitality Tucked away in the breathtaking Dwarsrivier Valley lies a treasure trove of culinary delights and heartwarming hospitality. Here, you’re
Discovering Pniël: A Journey into Heritage and Community
Situated in the foothills of the Simonsberg Mountains lies a village with a history as rich and vibrant as the landscape that surrounds it. Pniël,
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
Discover Family-Friendly Delights in the Spectacular Dwarsrivier Valley
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
Township & Village | Pniël on Foot
The Stellenbosch district had one of the largest slave populations in the Cape. In 1799, close to 11 000 slaves – mostly from East Africa,