# Visit Stellenbosch > Visit Stellenbosch is the official tourism organisation for Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, South Africa. This site lists accommodation, restaurants, wine farms, experiences and events in and around Stellenbosch, plus practical visitor information (getting around, parking, weather, maps and visitor guides). - Visitor information office: 141 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch 7600, Western Cape, South Africa. - Contact: phone +27 21 886 4310, email info@visitstellenbosch.org. - The business directory lists 286 tourism businesses (Experiences 111, Stay 92, Taste 86; some businesses appear under more than one type). Each listing page gives the business's contact details and website where available. - The events calendar has 16 upcoming event dates. ## Start here - [Home](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/): Visit Stellenbosch - the official Stellenbosch Tourist and Information Centre. South Africa's most inspiring wine, food, art and cultural destination. - [Wine](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/wine/): Discover the Stellenbosch Wine Routes, South Africa’s oldest and largest wine route, with around 130 wine farms, cellars and tasting rooms to explore. ## Plan your trip - [Plan Your Trip](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/): Plan your Stellenbosch trip with itineraries, maps, visitor guides, weather information, parking advice and tips from the official tourism office. - [Getting Around](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/getting-around/): Discover how to get around Stellenbosch on foot, by bicycle, shuttle, taxi or car, with practical advice for exploring the town and winelands. - [Parking](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/parking/): Find practical information on parking in Stellenbosch, whether you are exploring the historic town centre or visiting the surrounding wine farms. - [Suggested Itineraries](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/suggested-itineraries/) - [Town Maps & Visitor Guides](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/town-maps-visitor-guides/): Download Stellenbosch maps and visitor guides, including the Responsible Visitors Guide, and plan your time in the town and Cape Winelands. - [Visitor Information](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/visitor-information/): Find essential Stellenbosch visitor information, including travel from Cape Town, local transport, safety advice, emergency numbers and practical tips. - [Weather](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/plan-your-trip/weather/): Check the current Stellenbosch weather and forecast, with seasonal insights to help you plan your visit to the Cape Winelands. ## Where to stay - [Stay](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/): Discover where to stay in Stellenbosch, from boutique hotels and welcoming guesthouses to wine farm stays, private villas and self-catering retreats. (92 listings) - [Apartments](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/apartments/): Find self-catering apartments in Stellenbosch, with space and flexibility for short or longer stays near the town centre and wine routes. (8 listings) - [BBs & Guesthouses](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/bbs-guesthouses/): Discover Stellenbosch B&Bs and guesthouses offering personal, welcoming stays in the historic town and on surrounding wine farms. (18 listings) - [Hotels](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/hotels/): Explore hotels in Stellenbosch, from intimate boutique stays in the historic town centre to luxury hotels on Cape Winelands wine estates. (19 listings) - [Lodges](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/lodges/): Discover lodges in and around Stellenbosch, from quiet mountain retreats to country stays overlooking the vineyards of the Cape Winelands. (7 listings) - [Other](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/other/): Find accommodation in and around Stellenbosch, including self-catering stays, farm cottages and distinctive retreats in the Cape Winelands. - [Villas](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/villas/): Explore luxury villas and manor houses in Stellenbosch, with space for families and groups to settle in among vineyards and mountains. (11 listings) - [Wine Farm Stay](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/stay/wine-farm-stay/): Stay on a Stellenbosch wine farm, from intimate vineyard cottages and estate suites to peaceful country retreats in the Cape Winelands. (15 listings) ## Food and drink - [Taste](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/): Taste Stellenbosch through memorable restaurants, wine estate dining, vineyard picnics, coffee shops and relaxed local bars. (86 listings) - [Bars](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/bars/): Explore bars in Stellenbosch for cocktails, craft beer and local wine, from lively student favourites to intimate wine bars and relaxed local spots. (7 listings) - [Bistro’s](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/bistros/): Settle in at relaxed Stellenbosch bistros serving seasonal food and local wine, both in the historic town centre and across the wine farms. (3 listings) - [Coffee Shops](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/coffee-shops/): Find coffee shops and local roasteries in Stellenbosch, from independent cafés in the town centre to peaceful stops on nearby wine farms. (1 listing) - [Picnics](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/picnics/): Discover where to enjoy a wine farm picnic in Stellenbosch, with good food, vineyard views and time to linger beneath the Cape Winelands mountains. (7 listings) - [Restaurants](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/restaurants/): Discover restaurants in Stellenbosch, from considered fine dining and wine estate tables to relaxed local favourites in the historic town centre. (46 listings) - [Winefarms](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/taste/winefarms/): Explore Stellenbosch wine farms through wine tastings, cellar tours and time among the vineyards of the Cape Winelands. (9 listings) ## Things to do - [Experiences](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/): Discover things to do in Stellenbosch beyond wine, from history, art and culture to outdoor adventures, wellness, shopping and guided tours. (111 listings) - [Art & Design](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/art-design/): Discover art and design in Stellenbosch through galleries, studios, sculpture gardens and public artworks in town and on surrounding wine estates. (4 listings) - [Businesses](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/businesses/): Explore Stellenbosch businesses and visitor services, from tour operators and transport providers to venues and local specialists. (29 listings) - [Culture & Living](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/culture-living/): Explore Stellenbosch culture and history through museums, Cape Dutch architecture, heritage walks and the stories of the town and its people. (8 listings) - [Lifestyle](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/lifestyle/): Experience Stellenbosch at your own pace through local markets, makers, wellness, food and wine experiences across the town and Cape Winelands. (5 listings) - [Shopping](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/shopping/): Discover shopping in Stellenbosch, from galleries and independent boutiques to craft markets and local makers along Dorp Street and beyond. (5 listings) - [Sports, Outdoors & Adventure](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/sports-outdoors-adventure/): Explore outdoor activities in Stellenbosch, from hiking and trail running to mountain biking through mountains, nature reserves and vineyards. (28 listings) - [Trips & Tours](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/trips-tours/): Discover guided tours in Stellenbosch, from wine and history tours to walking, e-bike and scooter experiences across the Cape Winelands. (25 listings) - [Wellness & Spa](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/experiences/wellness-spa/): Slow down at spas and wellness retreats in Stellenbosch, with restorative day treatments and unhurried escapes on Cape Winelands wine estates. (10 listings) ## What's on - [Events in Stellenbosch](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/events-in-stellenbosch/): There's always an unexpected first waiting for you in Stellenbosch. Discover what’s on in Stellenbosch, from food and wine festivals to art, culture, music and sporting events. - [Garden Town](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/garden-town-5/): 27 October 2026, Stellenbosch Municipality - [Wine Society – Magnolia Social Dining Lounge](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/wine-society-magnolia-social-dining-lounge/): 29 October 2026, Magnolia Social Dining Lounge - [RAAF LIVE @ MURATIE](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/raaf-live-muratie/): 30 October 2026, Muratie Wine Estate - [Chef Partnership | Veld at Spier Wine Farm](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/chef-partnership-veld-at-spier-wine-farm/): 30 October 2026, Spier Wine Estate - [Silent Sunsets: Halloween Edition at Morgenhof Wine Estate](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/silent-sunsets-halloween-edition-at-morgenhof-wine-estate/): 31 October 2026 - [TITAN Trail Run – Avontuur Wine Estate](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/titan-trail-run-avontuur-wine-estate/): 7 November 2026, Avontuur Wine Estate - [Horison Challenge Trail Run – Huis Horison Kermis](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/horison-challenge-trail-run-huis-horison-kermis/): 7 November 2026, Huis Horison - [Huis Horison Kermis](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/huis-horison-kermis/): 7 November 2026, Huis Horison - [Rugby on the Big Screen – Huis Horison Kermis](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/rugby-on-the-big-screen-huis-horison-kermis/): 7 November 2026, Huis Horison - [Carols by Candlelight | Blaauwklippen Wine Estate](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/carols-by-candlelight-blaauwklippen-wine-estate/): 6 December 2026, Blaauwklippen Vineyards - [Summer Nights at Vergenoegd Low](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/event/summer-nights-at-vergenoegd-low/): 11 December 2026, Vergenoegd Löw ## Stellenbosch stories - [Garden Town Stellenbosch returns for its fifth year with ten days of gardens, creativity and discovery](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/garden-town-stellenbosch-returns-for-its-fifth-year-with-ten-days-of-gardens-creativity-and-discovery/) - [History in the making. Cape Town and Stellenbosch join forces!](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/history-in-the-making-cape-town-and-stellenbosch-join-forces/) - [Visit Stellenbosch partners with South Africa BBQ Festival for a new kind of first](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/visit-stellenbosch-partners-with-south-africa-bbq-festival-for-a-new-kind-of-first/) - [Tourism Generates R13 Billion for Stellenbosch as Destination Strategy Delivers Long-Term Growth](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/tourism-generates-r13-billion-for-stellenbosch-as-destination-strategy-delivers-long-term-growth/) - [Come Hungry. Leave Inspired. Taste Stellenbosch Returns This August](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/come-hungry-leave-inspired-taste-stellenbosch-returns-this-august/) - [A Foodie’s Guide to Stellenbosch: A 3-Day Culinary Escape](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/a-foodies-guide-to-stellenbosch-a-3-day-culinary-escape/) - [2 Days of Winter Flavours, Local Stories & Hidden Gems in Stellenbosch](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/2-days-of-winter-flavours-local-stories-hidden-gems-in-stellenbosch/) - [3 Days of Art, Wellness & Exceptional Dining in Stellenbosch](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/3-days-of-art-wellness-exceptional-dining-in-stellenbosch/) - [Art of Origin Stellenbosch Crowns Winners of Inaugural Town-Wide Art Competition](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/art-of-origin-stellenbosch-crowns-winners-of-inaugural-town-wide-art-competition/) - [Visit Stellenbosch Wins Top Honours at International Tourism Film Festival Africa](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/visit-stellenbosch-wins-top-honours-at-international-tourism-film-festival-africa/) ## About Visit Stellenbosch - [About](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/about/): Meet Visit Stellenbosch, the town’s official tourism organisation, and the people shaping how Stellenbosch is shared, supported and experienced. - [Contact Us](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/contact-us/): Contact Visit Stellenbosch at 141 Dorp Street for local visitor information. Call +27 21 886 4310 or email info@visitstellenbosch.org. - [Become A Member](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/become-a-member/): Become a Visit Stellenbosch member and connect your business with destination marketing, tourism listings, industry support and local opportunities. - [Trade](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/trade/): Access official Visit Stellenbosch trade and media resources, including logos, brand guidelines, marketing assets and the latest tourism press releases. ## Optional - [XML sitemap index](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/sitemap_index.xml): every indexable page, listing, event and story - [All business listings](https://www.visitstellenbosch.org/listing/)