Stanford Wine Route

Boschrivier Wines Restaurant Open 8:00 till 17:00 Wine tasting: Open Wine Sales Open: Mon-Thurs 9:00 till 17:00 Accommodation: Open We offer guided wild flower tours and guided bicycle tours through canola fields and vineyards. Contact: 0767360351 or 0824204267 Visit https://www.boschrivierwines.co.za   Misty Mountain Wine Estate Call 083 973 5943 or order @ info@mistymountains.co.za   Raka Wine Estate Call 028 […]

What’s on in Stanford – January 2025

January 2025: Stanford Events Petite Saturday Morning Market – Main Road, Queen Victoria Street, Saturdays from 09:00 – 12:00. Stanford Square Market – Courtyard outside of the Tourism Office, Saturdays from 09:00 – 13:00. Sunset Market –  Friday, 25th- 18:00 – 20:00 Stanford Tourism Office   The Stanford Tourism Office is open as follows: Monday – […]

Stanford is Open

The travel bug may have had to take a back seat for a while, but now it’s time for it to get back into the drivers’ seat. And where better than a little jewel of a village surrounded by mountains, vineyards and oceans with a river running through it. Stanford has it all! Mountains have […]

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve

Phillipskop Mountain Reserve Haarkapper Trail Haarkapper Hiking Trail at Phillipskop Mountain Reserve. This beautiful hike crosses over the Klein River Mountains, between Phillipskop and Tesselaarsdal, via Elzaksa Farm. The 15km trail follows a figure of eight and follows in the footsteps of the famous Tesselaarsdal Barber. For over 20 years, Jannie Willemse used to walk […]

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.

        In Stanford, life is lived close to nature. We are farmers and gardeners, dog-walkers and mountain-bikers, tree-huggers and flower-smellers. Our intention to live sustainably is a natural extension of our love and enjoyment of the environment that surrounds us. As a visitor, you can experience this by eating a farm-to-table meal, […]

Gems Revealed by Stanford MTB Classic

The 2020 Stanford MTB Classic, an Overberg MTB Events race, is set to take place on the 29th of February and 1st of March 2020. In order to ensure that newcomers and returning riders alike are treated to a spectacular weekend of mountain biking, the event’s route has been revamped. It now boasts more singletrack […]

Rock art & heritage site – open to the public

Come and visit the recently discovered Khoe and San paintings in the cave at Phillipskop – the only recorded rock art on the Cape Whale Coast, and a designated Heritage Site. The rock art is situated in a spacious, sheltered cave overlooking our waterfall, 30-40 minute walk from the reserve’s Reception and car park.

Stanford Herfsfees

Date: Friday, 27 September and Saturday, 28 September Contact Howard Krut at contact@africanhorseco.com or 082 667 9232 for more information. 

Univerals Rfk Stanford 120th Birthday

Date: 31 August 2019 Time: 08:00 – 22:00 Place: Stanford Rugby Field, Kannemeyer Street Universals Rugby Club in Stanford, celebrates 120 years of rugby, this August.Join us for a day of rugby and fun for all. Food and beverage stalls will be available.For more information contact Isholene Dickson 079 012 8355