THINGS TO DO
We are situated in a beautiful part of the Western Cape. Ceres and the surrounding towns and areas have so many hidden gems, places to visit and also adventures.
Click on the headings below for some suggestions below.
CERES BREWERY
Tel: 082 089 8993
Closed Sun and Mon
Tue – Thu – 16:00 – 23:00
Fri and Sat – 12:00 – 00:00
Craft beer on tap
DEJA BREW
1 Voortrekker Street, Ceres next to Zip Slide.
Mon – Sat: 08:00 – 16:00
Sun: 09:00 – 14:00
Tel: 076 143 8568
Die Boord
Voortrekker Rd, Wolseley
A family-friendly restaurant and farmstall surrounded by the beautiful Wolseley mountains
023 004 1042
info@dieboord.co.za
www.dieboord.co.za
HAMLET COUNTRY LODGE – Pub and restaurant
10 Voortrekker Street, P.A. Hamlet
Mon – Sat: 07:00 – 21:00
Closed on Sundays
Tel: 023 313 3070
HARVEST TABLE BISTRO
On R43 at the bottom Mitchell ‘s Pass turn left at White bridge towards Wolseley
Tue: 08:00 – 17:00
Wed – Sat: 08;00 – 21:00
Sun: 08:00 – 16:00
Closed on Mondays
Tel: 060 554 8297
HOMEGROWN BAKERY CAFé AND MARKET
Victoriapark rugbyground, Phillipstreet, Ceres
Mon – Fri: 07:30 – 16:00
Sat: 08:00 – 14:00
Closed on Sundays
Tel: 023 007 0299
Matilda: 078 144 6180
OBIQUA CAFE – RESTAURANT
As a family-friendly restaurant, children are welcome to have fun in the outdoor playground and well-behaved canine companions are welcome to join you in our outdoor seating area.
Seating is limited and reservations are essential for any meal at Obiqua.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday to Saturday: 12:30 – 21:30
Sunday: 12:30 – 15:30
Public Holiday trading hours may differ.
Tel: 060 555 2943
THE VILLAGE GUESTHOUSE – Pub and Restaurant
4 Vos Street, Ceres
Mon – Sat: 12:00 – 21:00
Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays
(Please book in advance)
Tel: 023 316 2035
Cell: 082 448 9092
www.villageguesthouse.net
TREMOR COFFEE BAR “GLUTEN FREE”
28c Voortrekker street, Ceres
Mon – Fri: 07:30 – 17:00
Saturday: 07:30-13:00
Closed on Sunday
Tel: 060 752 9171
CREATIVE HUB
The Creative Hub is a melting pot of creativity, shared ideas,inspiration and relaxation. Weekly workshops.Farm shop with gifts, home produce and lots of original items for sale. Short 1km hiking or cycling route.
Mon – Sat: 08:00 – 17:00
Sun: 09:00 – 16:00
Tel: 023 231 0705
HILBILLY FARMSTALL
Cnr R43 and Wolwekloof Rd, Wolseley
The Farmstall offers meat, fresh Produce, honey dried fruit and various handmade crafts, Nguni hides and creative windmills.
Mon: 10:00 – 17:00
Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Thu – Sun: 10:00 – 17:00
Cell: 061 8193577
www.hillbillyfarm.co.za
FYNBOS CAFE & FARMSTALL
A delightful country Café offering you delicious lunches, snacks and cakes with amazing views of the mountains
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
Wed – Sun: 08:00 – 16:30
Tel: 072 223 4674
Info@fynbosguestfarm.co.za
OBIQUA FARMSTALL AND DELI
Situated in Obiqua Café, our Farmstall / Cold Deli is a delight for those wanting a range of top-quality products. With an emphasis on stocking items that are recyclable, renewable, organic and above all healthy and wholesome, visitors are treated to a range of carefully-sourced cured meats, biltong, cheeses, dairy products, juices, preserves, breads and other baked items, and more.
Monday – Friday
Farmstall : 08h00 – 20h00
Deli Kitchen : 12h30 – 17h00
Saturday & Sunday
Farmstall : 09h00 – 18h00
Deli Kitchen : 09h00 – 17h00
Public Holiday trading hours may differ.
Tel: 060 555 2943
RIETDAKKIE FARMSTALL
Recently rebuild – Rietdakkie offers sit down breakfast, light lunches, and something for the sweet tooth. You can buy fresh produce from the area as well as dried fruit from their own farm.
Mon – Sat: 08:00 – 17:00
Closed on Sundays
Find them on the R43 between Wolseley & Worcester
Tel: 064 985 7550
info@rietdakkie.co.za
THE CONTAINER
The Container farmstall started in 2011 in a container – hence the name of this family business! Variety of home-made products, freshly baked bread, pies, light meals and “roosterkoek” daily, preserves, jams, special meat, biscuits, rusk and something sweet.
Mon – Sat: 07:30 – 17:00
Closed on Sundays
Find them on the R43 between Wolseley & Worcester
Tel: 066 491 5879
TANKWA PADSTAL
Ceres Karoo
On R355 – 70km from Ceres
Have a cold beer or light meal at the Ceres Karoo’s One Stop
Open: 08:00 – 17:00
Closed: Wednesdays, Christmas day and New Year’s Day
Tel: 023 004 0078
BUCHANAN’S BREWERY
An exclusive range of unique ales and ciders, handcrafted in the Tulbagh Valley
Mon – Fri: 11:00 – 16:30
Sat and Sun: 11:00 – 16:00
Obiqua Café
Duikersdrift Farm
Tulbagh
Cell: 082 411 4236
KOELFONTEIN
WINE TASTING & SALES directly on farm.
Mon – Fri: 11:00 – 16:00
Sat: by appointment only
Closed Sundays and Public Holidays
Directions: 3km beyond PA Hamlet
Tel: 023 313 3538
Charmaine: 076 181 5626
www.koelfontein.co.za
LOXTONIA CIDER
Ezelfontein Road,Ceres
Sit back and enjoy the view with one of our refreshing ciders! Our tasting room overlooks our very own apple orchards and the magnificent Ceres Valley. We are always thinking of new and exciting cider flavors to tantalize the taste buds – we can’t wait to share them with you!
Summer Trading Hours (November – April):
Monday -Thursday 11:00 – 17:00 | Friday 11:00 – 18:00
Saturday 11:00 – 17:00
Winter Trading Hours (May – October):
Monday – Saturday 10:00 – 16:00
CELLAR TOUR EXPERIENCE
Available Saturdays between 12pm – 2pm
Duration: 30 minutes | Capacity :Max 10pax
MOUNTAIN RIDGE WINES
WINE TASTING DAILY
Open: Mo-Thurs: 09:00 – 17:00
Friday: 09:00 – 16:00
Closed Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays
Tel: 023 231 1070 / 023 004 0001
www.mountainridge.co.za
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WAVERLEY HILLS
WINE TASTING
Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 16:00
Closed on Sundays and Public holidays
Waverley Hills wines is in a beautiful and relaxed environment, surrounded by fynbos . Their elevated cellar offers you amazing views of the various surrounding mountain ranges which are a wonderful sight in summer and beautifully snow-capped in the winter months.
Tel: 023 231 0002/3
info@waverleyhills.co.za
www.waverleyhills.co.za
ZIPSLIDE ADVENTURE
Zipslide – Open every day of the year.
Tours start at 09:00 on weekdays and at 08:00 on weekends.
The last departure is at 15:00. Tours depart every hour.
Cell: 079 245 0354 / 078 063 5134
HORSEABOUT
Horseback adventures, group out-rides, private rides & moonlight rides for all ages!
Bookings required
De Heuvel Farm,R46, Tulbagh – Wolseley
Jo Lister: 082 884 9881
info@horseabout.co.za
www.horseabout.co.za
FYNBOS GUEST FARM/ANIMAL SANCTUARY
Feed the animals
Farm outside Wolseley (on road to Tulbagh)
Pre-arrangement Peter Nel – 072 223 4674
www.fynbosguestfarm.co.za
OP-DIE-BERG HORSE & CARRIAGE RIDES
Deon van Zyl – 084 758 9861 /082 564 1363
Call to make a booking
www.horseman.org.za
CERES TRANSPORT RIDERS MUSEUM
For local history and items about our area.
Mon – Thu: 08:30 – 17:00
Fri: 08;30 – 16:00
Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Oranje street, Ceres
Contact Bertdene Laubser: 023 31 22045
www.ceresmuseum.co.za
HOOGWATER
PICK YOUR OWN FRUIT IN WOLSELEY AREA
Season: End Nov tot mid Feb
8:00 – 13:00 every Saturday and Sunday in season
Madri: 083 762 2803
TRACTOR RIDES
Scenic tractor ride up the historic Oudekloof pass.Breathtaking views of the Tulbagh valley and the Swartland.
Book your seat – 082 440 9459.
reservations@oudekloofwineestate.co.za
ANGLO-BOER WAR BLOCKHOUSE 1901
Visit the historic 1901 Anglo-Boer War stone blockhouse of Wolseley. Having survived 115 years due to being on private property, it is a wonderful piece of history to come and experience. The Blockhouse is next to the R43 in Wolseley, has a stable set of stairs for entry and is accessible for tours.
The Blockhouse is next to the R43 in Wolseley.
Arrange at 082 780 7516
www.wolseleytourism.co.za
CERES GOLF CLUB
9-hole course – Bergsig street
LAKENVLEI TROUT FISHING
FRESH WATER LICENSE NEEDED
Vikki Geldenhuys: 021 424 7725
Cell & WA: 081 826 0835
Secretary of the Cape Piscatorial Society
ESELFONTEIN MOUNTAIN BIKE GETAWAY
Ezelfontein Rd
Janene Malherbe 082 502 8810
Deon Malherbe 082 389 4202
janene@eselfontein.co.za
www.eselfontein.co.za
MATROOSBERG RESERVE
5km from Klondyke
Indoor swimming pool, Hiking, Mountain Biking, 4×4 Trail, Bird Watching, Mountain Rock Pools
Has an eatery
Contact for bookings
Tel: 023 312 2282
WhatsApp: 082 453 9841
CHRISTIE PRINS HIKING TRAIL
The Christie Prins hiking trail starts from beyond Prince Alfred Hamlet. Hike to the top of the Gydo Pass with stunning views overlooking the Ceres Valley. Allow 3 hours, no permit required. No dogs
Tel: 023 316 1287
http://www.ceres.org.za/see-do/outdoor-active/hiking.html
@SOURCE HANDMADE FOODS
Outlet for dried fruit, nuts and CECILIA’S WORLD product range.
Mon – Fri: 08:00 – 17:00
Closed Saturdays,Sundays and Public holidays
023 313 3130
info@source.co.za
www.ceciliasfarm.co.za
For more suggestions and information, contact:
Ceres Tourism
023 316 1287 | info@ceres.org.za
Wolseley Tourism
082 835 7625 | info@wolseleytourism.co.za
Tulbagh Tourism
023 230 1375 | admin@tulbaghtourism.co.za
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