Durbanville

Durbanville - About the Neighbourhood

Durbanville is a quaint town located in the winelands of Cape Town. The town is home to the nearby Tygerberg Nature Reserve and outdoor hiking spots and mountain biking trails.

Durbanville is also known for its art and coffee shops. The town is home to a number of historical buildings, including the Durbanville Racecourse, which was established in 1864. Durbanville is also a popular destination for outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking.

The town is also a great base for exploring the nearby wineries – whether in the town itself or nearby Stellenbosch and Paarl. Durbanville is a unique town that offers visitors a chance to experience the best of Cape Town’s inland beauty.

Key Attractions in Durbanville

Durbanville offers stunning wine farms close to the CBD and some great outdoor activities.

Popular Neighbourhoods in Durbanville

There’s no shortage of things to do and see in Durbanville. From the vibrant city center to the stunning wine farms, there’s something for everyone. 

Places to Stay in Durbanville

Durbanville offers superb accommodation option from city homesteads and villas to great farm stays and camping. 

Places to Eat & Drink in Durbanville

Durbanville is home to some of the best restaurants and bars in the city. 

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Soak Up Simon’s Town’s history and art scene!

Sip an aromatic cup of coffee while paging through a gripping novel, wander through the past and present at the South African Naval Museum, or enjoy a scenic walk to the Just Nuisance statue.

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📍 South African Naval Museum
📍 Warrior Toy Museum and Shop
📍 Just Nuisance Statue

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Richard Yeomans is among many persons with disabilities who have the opportunity to experience the thrilling rush of the ocean through adaptive surfing lessons. 🌊

Surf Emporium, the only officially ‘Surfing South Africa’ accredited Adaptive Surf School in South Africa, has made great strides within this space through regular surf clinics and group or private adaptive surfing lessons.

The organisation, together with the Roxy Davis Foundation and Adaptive Surfing Cape Town, aims to show people with disabilities that surfing is possible.

Adaptive Surfing Cape Town also hosts monthly Adaptive Surf Clinics throughout the year.

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Hundreds of Capetonians (and visitors to the Mother City) celebrated @capetowncarnival during its iconic parade this evening.

The mega-annual event did not disappoint visitors, showcasing incredible floats, dramatic costumes, and high energy dancers and entertainment. 💃

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The Cape Wheel is back in action at The V&A Waterfront at its new location at Breakwater Boulevard! 🥳🎡

Visitors will now get picturesque views of Table Mountain, Granger Bay, and Signal Hill.

The popular Cape Town activity is open daily and should be included in any traveller's bucket list.

And, if you are a SA citizen, you get to enjoy The Cape Wheel for free on your birthday when you show proof of ID!

Ticket sales are currently open. Visit http://www.capewheel.co.za/ for ticket prices and opening times.

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Soak Up Simon’s Town’s foodie scene! 🍲

Enjoy mouth-watering fish n chips by the seaside, tuck into a freshly prepared organic meal with a scenic view, or treat yourself to a luxurious fine dining experience during sunset. 

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Soak up Simon’s Town’s exhilarating experiences! 🤿

Opt for a swim with penguins at Boulders Beach, a diving adventure at the Great African Sea Forests, or a thrilling shark cage diving experience at Simon’s Town. 

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Happy Pride! 🌈✨

The streets of Cape Town came alive with Pride festivities.

Hailed the biggest ever Pride event the city has ever seen, this year’s festivities saw a bigger stage, larger grounds, more stalls, and captivating entertainment.

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Happy World Wildlife Day! 🐆

The day celebrates and raises awareness about the importance of protecting wild animals and plants around the world. 

Attractions like @aquilasafaris and @inverdoornsafari have been at the forefront of conservation and anti-poaching.  

From Aquila's fight against rhino poaching to Inverdoorn's cheetah conservation efforts-these two reserves are making an indelible mark for wildlife conservation. 

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A successful first E-Prix in Cape Town! 🥳 Congratulations to @afelixdacosta and @porsche.motorsport on the win 🏆

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We're giving away 5 double tickets to Africa's Elite Action Sport Fest: ULT.X AFRICA! 🛹

The event takes place at the @vandawaterfront from 3-4 March 2023.

To stand a chance to win, tag a friend you want to take along with you and ensure that you both follow @ultimatex_ and @lovecapetown.

The competition runs until 1 March 2023 and winners will be announced on 2 March 2023.

Terms and Conditions:
-Ticket entry is for Friday, 3 March 2023
- Winners must reside in Cape Town or close
- Transport to and from the venue is for the winners' own account
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