Why people love visiting cosy Franschhoek
Enjoy the wineries and other features of Franschhoek. Renowned for its gardens, hiking and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Franschhoek
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Franschhoek a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- La Motte Estate (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Boschendal Estate (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Boschendal (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Zorgvliet Estate (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Vrede en Lust Estate (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
- Alluvia Boutique Winery (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Franschhoek
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Franschhoek is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
- Franschhoek Pass (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
- Paarl Rock (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
- Elgin (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
- Cheetah Outreach (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
How to get to and around Franschhoek
The nearest airport is in Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), located 30.2 mi (48.7 km) from the city centre.