AVONDALE WINE ESTATE OPEN GARDENS 2025

Avondale Wine Estate is situated outside Paarl on the slopes of the Klein Drakenstein mountains. It has magnificent views of the Simonsberg, Paarl Rock, the Klein Drakenstein Mountains, and in the far distance, Table Mountain.

Avondale Wine Estate’s open gardens give visitors the unique opportunity to experience seven beautiful spring organic gardens on the estate.

The different gardens on view are the Avondale Wine Estates cellar gardens, the majestic private gardens of Ginny Grieve; Suzanne Grieve, Ruth Robertson and Julie Warren Codrington; experience Avondale’s historic Cape Dutch buildings; view many mature trees; walk through the two working vegetable gardens that supply Avondale’s award winning restaurant, FABER; stroll over the meandering streams; experience the indigenous beds, rose gardens and meadow; and watch the stately cows, working ducks and chickens in their free range environment.

Finish your walk with a tasting of the organic and biodynamic wines at the Avondale Wine Cellar or book a meal at our highly acclaimed FABER restaurant which has recently been awarded 2 Stars by Eat Out Awards 2025.

Visitors are welcome to stroll around the Avondale Wine Estate’s farm gardens from 10h00-16h00 on the 1^st & 2^nd November 2025.

List of Activities

• Access to all the gardens on Avondale Wine Estate (Paarl)
• Guided garden walks – Saturday & Sunday @10h30 starting outside the Cellar
• Faber Restaurant (to book contact Faber@avondalewine.co.za)
• Tea in the gardens is accompanied by an assortment of scones and snacks
• Ochra Deli treats
• Picnic Baskets (to secure your booking contact wine@avondalewine.co.za)
• Wine Bar (Avondale Armilla Cap Classic, Avondale wine, strawberries and cheese platters)
• Wine Tasting (to secure your booking contact wine@avondalewine.co.za)
• Plants & fresh proteas for sale
• Saturday morning farm walk

 ENTRANCE DETAIL:

• DATE: 1^st & 2^nd November 2025
• TIME: 10h00 to 16h00

• FEE: R70 for adults, Children U/12 enter free, Tickets available via Quicket or available at the entrance. (This is a cashfree event, we accept Snapscan, Debit or credit cards)
• Regrettably, no dogs or picnic baskets are allowed.

All entrance fees will be donated to the Avondale Community Organisation (NPO) which provides a creche and a playschool, ensuring a safe and caring environment for our community’s young children.

For more information contact us at wine@avondalewine.co.za or tel: 021-8631976