Walker Bay · About 111 min from Cape Town
Boschrivier Wines
Tasting room on the R326 with a large lawn, kiddies play area and picnic-style benches, plus cheese platters.
Play areaLawnsPram friendly
18 farms, pram friendly, toddlers
Stellenbosch · About 53 min from Cape Town
Rustenberg Wines
Wander the public Schoongezicht Manor House Garden and its labyrinth, and spot the herds of cattle grazing around the tasting room.
AnimalsLawnsPram friendly
Durbanville · About 33 min from Cape Town
Signal Gun Wines
Listed by the farm as "Child / Family Friendly"; Wilde Vy Bistro offers "a considered Kiddies Menu", weekend late breakfasts and pizza nights.
Kids menuCasual foodPram friendly
Stellenbosch · About 39 min from Cape Town
Laibach Vineyards
The Ladybird Boutique Hotel at Kanonkop says its rooms are "designed for couples, families and groups", and guests can do vineyard walks and mountain bike tours. The wines are tasted at Kanonkop's wheelchair-friendly tasting room.
LawnsPram friendly
Stellenbosch · About 45 min from Cape Town
Neil Ellis Wines
The restaurant menu has a small Kids section (chicken strips and chips, ice cream) for lunch alongside tastings.
Kids menuLawnsPram friendly
Robertson · About 112 min from Cape Town
Robertson Winery
Kids are welcome at the in-town tasting room, which has a signature RW climbing structure for children.
Play areaPram friendlyDogs welcome
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Same valley, not a drive back to town
Outings next to the farms
Each stop is a short drive from the cellar doors in that area.
Stellenbosch · 9 km from these farms
Polkadraai Farm (strawberry picking)
On the Polkadraai road, among the Stellenbosch farms. Strawberries are picked from September to January. The bike park, tractor rides, mini-golf and pony rides run on the days the farm is open, daily 09:00 to 16:00. Picking starts at R65 a person; the bike park is from R70 a day.
Paarl · 7 km from these farms
Drakenstein Lion Park
On Old Paarl Road, between the Paarl farms and the Franschhoek valley. A walking sanctuary, open 09:30 to 17:00 every day except Christmas. Lions are fed on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 16:00. South African residents pay R100 for an adult and R50 for a child.
Franschhoek · 8 km from these farms
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
The mountain reserve above Franschhoek village. Trails run from an easy hour to a full day, and the reserve is open sunrise to sunset. A day permit is R70. Children under 12 go in free with a paying adult.
Walker Bay · 6 km from these farms
Grotto Beach & playpark
The Blue Flag beach on the Hermanus side of Walker Bay, with a playpark on the sand. Beach access is free. The cliff path in town is free land-based whale watching, best from June to November.
Robertson · 8 km from these farms
Soekershof Mazes & Succulent Gardens
On the R60 in Klaas Voogds, between Robertson and Ashton. A hedge maze and an open-air succulent garden. Tours start at set times, usually Wednesday to Sunday. Check soekershof.com before you drive.
Constantia · 4 km from these farms
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
On the same mountain slope as the Constantia estates. Lawns for a picnic, and the Boomslang canopy walkway. Leave balls, bikes and dogs at home.