Welcome to the magical Elgin Valley in the heart of the Cape.

The Elgin Valley is the natural home for lovers of fresh food, cool-climate wines and beautiful country living. A lush garden valley only 45 minutes from Cape Town.

Ringed by mountains, its green rolling hills are a tapestry of orchards, vineyards and olive groves.

The Elgin Valley has been known for almost a century for its famous fresh produce – most notably apples and pears.

But new-comers have, over the years, added great richness to the valley’s creative heart, and a fervent energy has been invested in creating a country lifestyle which visitors will fall in love with.

The Elgin Valley is a land of outdoor adventure for the whole family. The Elgin Valley: Experience its magic!

The Elgin Valley experience is proudly brought to you by Appletiser – the sparkling South African success story.

The Elgin Valley is as uniquely bountiful as its people, creative and talented.

Within its history, its elegant wines have won a large clutch of coveted local and international awards, and its deciduous fruits, acceptance at worldwide markets.

There are two reasons for this: The purposeful drive and passion of its family-owned wineries and farms, gourmet restaurants and deli’s, B&Bs, gardens, outdoor adventures and farm stalls that occupy this magical valley.

And, two, the generosity of nature.

So come and experience the magic of Elgin Valley.

* Recent comments about the Elgin Valley:

“I wanted peace and quiet and the kids away from their computer screens! I wanted them involved in all the meaningful activities that will occupy them and be good for them – biking, hiking, swimming and breathing in the country air. And, at night, looking up at the stars. “We found all this in the Elgin Valley. Our visit was just wonderful!”

“We needed to get out of the city, the buzz and the hype. We went to the Elgin Valley and found every thing our whole family was looking for!”