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Steenberg

Steenberg, tucked in the Constantia Valley just outside Cape Town in the Western Cape, is one of the region’s oldest wine farms where you can sip superb wines, wander lush vineyards, and dine with sweeping views of Table Mountain.

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If you’re plotting a day (or a weekend) out of Cape Town, Steenberg Estate in the Constantia valley is a corner of the Western Cape you don’t want to miss. One of South Africa’s oldest wine farms, dating back to 1682, Steenberg sits in a sun-drenched valley framed by mountains and lush vineyards. The Cape Dutch manor and the rustic, charming cellars tell a story of winemaking that’s almost as old as the hills themselves.

Wine lovers will feel right at home here. You can drop in for a guided tasting in a modern, comfortable space, or opt for a private cellar tour if you’re keen to peek behind the scenes. Steenberg’s wines run the gamut from crisp whites to more robust reds, all crafted with a focus on elegance and food-friendliness. It’s the kind of place where a glass on the terrace, with a view of the vines and distant peaks, quickly turns into a memorable moment.

Food is a big part of the Steenberg experience. Catharina’s Restaurant on the estate is a favorite for locals and visitors alike, serving seasonal dishes that make the most of fresh, local ingredients. If you’d rather stay overnight, the estate offers boutique-style accommodation and a spa for some well-deserved downtime after your tasting. And for those who like a little extra outdoor activity, Steenberg Golf Club provides a scenic round right on the property.

Getting there is easy from Cape Town—a short, scenic drive through the Constantia Valley. It pairs beautifully with nearby wine estates, Kirstenbosch Gardens, or a coastal detour along the Atlantic Seaboard. To make the most of your visit, book tastings, meals, and any spa or golf experiences in advance, and give yourself time to wander the grounds, soak up the views, and soak in a bit of Cape Winelands history.

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