What to do in Paarl

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Vrede en Lust Winery
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Vrede en Lust Winery
Paarl
Laborie Winery showing interior views

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Windmeul

Windmeul is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Paarl area, you might plan a trip to Rhebokskloof Estate or Bain's Whisky Distillery.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Paarl worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Paarl is explore Anura Vineyards. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's family-friendly attractions and distilleries and craft breweries.
How do I spend a day in Paarl?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Exotic Animal World and Fairview Wines, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Paarl.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paarl?
The top tourist attraction in Paarl is Anura Vineyards, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paarl?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, including KWV Wine Emporium, Fairview Wines and Diemersfontein Winery. The average stay in Paarl is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Matroosfontein isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Paarl with kids?
Planning what to do in Paarl with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Paarl for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Paarl for adults including Anura Vineyards and KWV Wine Emporium.
Are there free things to do in Paarl?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Paarl is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Afrikaans Language Monument is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.