Waterford Estate's new summer operating hours and seasonal experiences

As the long, warm days of Cape Town's summer stretch into the evenings, Waterford Estate is thrilled to announce extended operating hours for summer! Beginning November 1st, our tasting room will stay open later, offering you the perfect opportunity to wind down with a glass of wine in hand and enjoy the beauty of our courtyard as the sun sets.
New Summer Operating Hours (From the 1st of November)
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 – 19:00
Tastings until 17:00 | Platters available until 18:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 17:00
Tastings until 16:00
We invite you to take full advantage of the extra sunlight and join us for a sundowner, a leisurely wine tasting, or a relaxed afternoon surrounded by winemaking and friends. Be sure to book your experience with us to avoid disappointment [Add a link to ‘Book your experience’].
Sunset Drive Experience
Enjoy the striking grandeur of the Western Cape Sunsets on the farm at Waterford Estate with four Waterford wines and a platter that perfectly pairs with the surrounding beauty.
17:00-19:00 | R1235 per person
Only available from the 1st of November!
The Friday Feeling!
Kick off your weekend at Waterford Estate, where Friday evenings will offer a more festive atmosphere! Every Friday, we’re delighted to bring you live music, curated Thai dishes from the talented SALT chefs, and, of course, our exceptional wines. It's the perfect way to unwind and celebrate the start of the weekend.
Platters and Snacks available until 19:00
Live music from 17:00 - 19:00
Come over October: A celebration of wine and togetherness
Throughout October, we are joining in the global celebration of wine as a symbol of connection, joy, and togetherness. Wine has always been at the heart of shared moments with friends and family, and this October, we invite you to gather your loved ones and enjoy the spirit of "Come Over October" with us.
With our extended summer hours, Waterford Estate is the perfect setting for creating new memories, strengthening bonds, and enjoying world-class wines with those closest to you.
Why visit us this summer?
At Waterford Estate, we offer more than just award-winning wines; we offer an unforgettable experience that blends nature, craftsmanship, and authentic South African hospitality. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of our Tuscan-styled courtyard, guests are guided through a wine journey that showcases everything that makes Waterford Estate unique.
With our friendly and knowledgeable staff leading the way, you’ll gain insight into the estate’s sustainable viticulture practices and enjoy a variety of experiences tailored to every wine enthusiast.
What are you waiting for? Join us this summer season as we soak up the sun and enjoy the striking beauty of Stellenbosch.