Join us for an unforgettable Heritage Day Experience
Benguela Cove invites you to celebrate an unforgettable Heritage Day Experience. Conveniently located between Cape Town and Hermanus, the estate offers a variety of world-class attractions, and activities for guests of all ages. Benguela Cove is ranked #53 in the World's Top 100 Vineyards, making it a premier destination for food and wine enthusiasts, family and friends.
What to expect this Heritage Day
Heritage Day is on Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 09:30 - 18:00
Brunch: served at Moody Lagoon, 09:30 - 11:30
Spit Braai: served in the courtyard, 11:00 - 18:00
Platters served in the Tasting Room, 10:00 - 16:00
Heritage Day Braai: Join us for a proudly South African Lunch
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind menu crafted by renowned Chef Annie Badenhorst. Indulge in the bounty of the season with enticing options like whole lamb on the spit, boasting a fragrant coriander and mint chutney. Or savour a succulent whole pig on the spit, served alongside a delicious 3-bean chakalaka. With delicious options for vegans and vegetarians available too. All dishes are prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients, ensuring a truly unforgettable Heritage Day experience.
Compliment your culinary journey with a refreshing South African gin cocktail from our Gin Bar or quench your thirst with locally crafted Folken Good draught you can also explore the selection of Benguela Cove’s award-winning wines.
Book your Heritage Day Lunch Now
R750 per person, R250 per child under 12, includes lunch and live band.
087 357 0637 | dine@benguelacove.co.za | Booking Policy
Book Your Luxurious Long Weekend Escape Today
Complement your Heritage Day long weekend with a stay in one of our fully equipped, self-catering waterfront villas. These architect-designed holiday homes offer the perfect blend of privacy and indulgence. Everyone is welcome; families, friends, work groups, your lovely pets, and couples looking for a romantic escape. Wake up to panoramic views and enjoy all that Benguela Cove has to offer, from world-class attractions to delicious food and award-winning wines.
Heritage Day Accommodation Special
Luxury Villas: Book a three-room villa from only R2500 per person per night. Enjoy the exclusive eco-estate in style, with a minimum of 6 people. When you book accommodation at Benguela Cove, you get a variety of complimentary inclusions, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your guests, including:
Tutored wine tasting of five estate-produced wines
A tour of our state-of-the-art winery and cellar (valid for 6 guests)
A bottle of Estate Syrah when you lunch at Moody Lagoon Restaurant
A Vineyard Safari and estate tour (valid for 6 guests)
A bottle of estate wine waiting for you in your villa
Optional braai and wine packs are available for arrival. Let us take the hassle out of catering with our chef's curated braai packages, everything you need for a delicious supper. Let us stock up your fridge with our award-winning estate wines. We are ready to assist.
Book your stay today and make your Heritage Day long weekend unforgettable!
Fun Activities and Things to Do this Heritage Day Long Weekend
Enjoy a fun and thrilling game of Pirate Golf or enjoy light meals at Blackbeard’s Diner - located at the heart of Benguela Cove’s marvellous Adventure and Splash Park, this family-friendly diner offers gorgeous views over the putt-putt course and splash park.
Enhance your visit with a vineyard safari - where you get to experience the journey from vine to bottle and taste the wines in the vineyards. Learn how to open a bottle of champagne with a Sabre like Napoleon – free when you purchase a bottle of Benguela Cove Cap Classique. Indulge in a food and wine pairing experience - we have something for everyone, from chocolate, cheese, charcuterie, or oysters perfectly paired with our estate wines. Explore our Art Gallery open daily from 10:00 to 18:00 - free entry. Inside the gallery, you'll find a variety of fine art pieces from well-known and emerging artists. Take a trip on the Lady Bonnie pontoon boat, for a wonderful experience on the lagoon.
At Benguela Cove, we practice hannuwa; the gathering of good fortune through living in sustainable harmony with our natural environment, according to the ancient /Xam San philosophy. You contribute by simply enjoying food, wines and exceptional experiences with us. We are proud to invite you and yours to join us in a vibrant celebration of our rich South African heritage.
