1. STODELS
A special place to enjoy an outing with the whole family. The playpark will keep kids amused while parents shop for the best exotic and indigenous plants for the garden.
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2. ASARA
Well known as a wedding venue, Asara has plenty of blossoms to soften the breathtaking views of Stellenbosch and Helderberg Mountains.
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3. DELAIRE GRAFF WINES
This illustrious venue includes a fine restaurant, luxury boutique clothing and jewellery shops as well as the gallery, amidst the most beautifully designed indigenous flower garden.
3. KIRSTENBOSCH BOTANICAL GARDEN
This beautiful and horticulturally important location is home to thousands of important fynbos species. The lawns are kept in prime condition year round and are surrounded by Mountains.
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4. VREDENHEIM
Home of the big cats sanctuary that is a refuge for these magnificent beasts, vredenheim is surrounded by lakes and flower gardens that are kept by a professional horticulturalist.
5. GRAND WEST CASINO
The topiary and splashes of colourful flowers are in the French Style. Not many people tourists know that Grand West Casino is a wonderful place to enjoy flower gardens.
6. VERGELEGEN
This is a huge complex that includes a historical manor house, wine tasting center and children's playpark. A most popular garden for locals and tourists alike, Vergelegen is a garden that will never disappoint.
7. SPIER
It is commmon practive among wine farms in the Cape to plant alternating red and white roses next to the rows of vines. This is perhaps what has led to the vast white blossomes of roses on some farms beautifully exemplified by this farm called Spier.
9. ASARA
The deli with outdoor tables is a relaxed place to see flower gardens in a parklike atmosphere The Asara hotel has splendid views over a number of dams towards the mountains... Helderberg and Simonsberg.
10. LA MOTTE
Best known for its Pierneef art gallery, restauarant and award winning wines, La Motte is also a great place to see rose gardens in full bloom especially in the early summer months.
11.LA MOTTE IN AUTUMN
This is one of the best seasons to see La Motte Wine farm, as the colourfull trees shed their leaves in front of the historical Cape Dutch manor house and cellar.
12. VERGELEGEN OCTOGONAL GARDEN
A garden within a garden, the octogonal garden is a secret place full of annual and perennial blooms that typifies the Cape Dutch garden and has had years to become established.
13. ARDERNE GARDENS
Vast lawns are punctuated by huge exotic trees. Exotic hibscus and other blossoms are to be enjoyed and photographed at this historical garden in Claremont.