Helderberg Rural Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Kogel Bay Beach
Relax on the sand, take part in watersports and barbecue in front of beautiful ocean views at this attractive seaside location.
Vergelegen Wine Estate
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Vergelegen Wine Estate during your travels to Cape Town. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.
Boulders Beach
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Table Mountain
Climb to the summit of this spectacular mountain and you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of Cape Town and the stunning surrounds of Table Bay.
Camps Bay Beach
See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.
Robben Island
Visit the cell where Nelson Mandela spent most of his sentence and explore the Table Bay island that has also served as a leper colony and a military base.
Activities
3D ARCHERY ADVENTURE (1,5-2 hour guided tour) in Somerset West
3D Archery Adventure - Somerset West
1 Day Helderberg Valley Winelands Tour with Private Transfers
Food & Wine Pairing Tour
Cape Winelands shared day tour from Cape Town to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
Cape Town: Half-Day City Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Helderberg Rural
Gordon's Bay
Gordon's Bay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bikini Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.
Strand
Well liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.
Somerset West
Get to know Somerset West and its many features like its seaside views and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Lourensford Wine Estate and Cheetah Outreach, and you can jump on the metro at Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station to get around the city.
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
Century City
Unique features of Century City include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
- Kogel Bay Beach
- Vergelegen Wine Estate
- Morgenster Wine Farm
- Blue Rock Adventure Park
- Steenbras River Gorge Crystal Pools
- Stellenbosch University
- Franschhoek Wine Tram
- Spier Wine Estate
- Boschendal Estate
- Tyger Valley Shopping Centre
- Babylonstoren
- Lanzerac Wine Estate
- Fick House
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Technopark Stellenbosch
- Franschhoek Pass
- Bikini Beach
- Lourensford Wine Estate
- Laborie Wine Farm
- Arabella Golf Course
- Dorp Street
- Arabella Country Estate
- Vrede en Lust Estate