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There is so much to see and do at Babylonstoren – a deluxe working farm just outside Paarl. It is the perfect place to relax and a fabulous base from which to explore the rest of the Cape Winelands. The farm is spread over 200 hectares where you can enjoy guided walks around the grounds or simply stroll at your leisure.
Celebrate Paarl’s finest food and wines with delightful wine tasting experiences, wine launches and food and wine pairings during November.
The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument offers the most spectacular views of Paarl and its picture-perfect landscapes. Their November calendar allows visitors to experience the splendour of this architectural masterpiece under the star-lit African skies and a magnificent full moon.
Fun seekers, foodies, and families can head to Paarl’s markets to stock up on ingredients, enjoy live music, food and drinks, and catch up with friends. They’re also hotspots for tourists looking for on-the-pulse ways to experience the Cape Winelands. Grab the family over weekends and take a lazy drive to these markets in Paarl.
Welcome summer with new seasonal menus, picnics, platters, farm feasting, amazing promotions and Sunday roasts at our fabulous eateries. Babel at Babylonstoren, Cattle Baron, The Copper Club, Grande Roche Restaurant, La Paris Estate, Polo Pavillion by Back’s, The Valley Restaurant all plays part in ensuring that you have a fabulous line up of ‘summer on your menu’!
If there is one thing this pandemic and lockdowns has taught us then it is the power of communities when they stand together and rally for each other. As an Africa Proverb so aptly say, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
The summer mood is undeniably here in Paarl! There is no better way to enjoy our incredible natural surrounds than joining friends and family for a delicious picnic with panoramic views of the majestic mountains or lush vineyards and valleys. Whether you want to picnic under the star-light African skies, next to a tranquil lake or under the trees on sprawling lawns, the perfect picnic awaits to laze away the warm days and nights.
Travel bucket lists usually include potentially life-changing journeys to faraway lands. Well, it’s time to share the love … closer to home. Join us and explore Paarl as if you’ve never been here before.
Spice Route Destination, situated on the slopes of the scenic Paarl Mountains, offers various tasting and aesthetic experiences at different establishments within walking distance of each other. Its broad-ranging offerings make for a full day’s excursion that often has visitors come back to fully explore all the sensory experiences. The Destination’s passport, a pocket-sized booklet, offers guests the convenience to enjoy a selection of tastings all year-round.
Paarl is brimming with amazing things to do, see, taste, and explore. We are not only appreciated for our wine and fine food but also admired for our natural beauty and fabulous eco-friendly trips in our outdoors. Visitors can enjoy awesome views and beautiful, natural scenic beauty.