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Blazing Tigers @ Riebeek Kasteel & Malmesbury
​Blazing Tigers is a Sport Coaching and Skills Development programme for children age 4 years and up. With their dynamic way of coaching,  they focus on skill development across various different sports, as well as listening skills, gross motor skills, communication, shapes, colours, milestones, the importance of team work, mid-line crossing, balance and hand eye coordination.  
Their popular and fun holiday program includes a variety of fun sports and activities for kids of all ages.
​Tel:  082 726 0590
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Cycling - Riebeek Valley
​With 3 main routes to choose from, the Riebeek Valley is popular with cyclists visiting for a weekend.  The routes are scenic and varied, and suitable for most cyclists.
The annual Riebeek Valley Mountain bike race is normally held in September.  
The 35 km route will take you through vineyards, olive groves and up against the slopes of the Kasteelberg. And for the not-so-adventurous; take the 15 km route.
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Bartholomeus Klip Game Viewing Day Trips @ Hermon
Morning game drives visiting the Buffalo Breeding Project and the Quagga Breeding Programmes. Tracking the rare geometric tortoise and viewing game like Bontebok, Cape Mountain Zebra, Eland, Springbuck, Black Wildebeest, as well as numerous indigenous plants, birds and animals in our wonderful 4 000 hectare private nature reserve, escorted by our qualified guides in an open game viewing vehicle.
Various breakfast, brunch, lunch, high tea or dinner packages can be combined with game drives.
​Bookings must be made at least 2 days in advance.  Read More ...
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Bartholomeus Klip Game Viewing Day Trips @ Hermon
Morning game drives visiting the Buffalo Breeding Project and the Quagga Breeding Programmes. Tracking the rare geometric tortoise and viewing game like Bontebok, Cape Mountain Zebra, Eland, Springbuck, Black Wildebeest, as well as numerous indigenous plants, birds and animals in our wonderful 4 000 hectare private nature reserve, escorted by our qualified guides in an open game viewing vehicle.
Various breakfast, brunch, lunch, high tea or dinner packages can be combined with game drives.
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Birding Route - Swartland
The Swartland now boasts a brand new birding route after volunteers, birders and Swartland Tourism joined forces to establish fourteen individual routes, a number of which includes Kasteelberg and the Riebeek Valley. Full maps and summaries of the routes can be found on the Swartland Tourism website. The maps give a clear indication of reserves, hiking trails, hides, a checklist, as well as other tourist attractions.
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Het Vlock Casteel Farm Tours & Tastings @ Riebeek Kasteel
Het Vlock Casteel (Môrester) lies at the foot of Kasteelbergand is very much a family owned and run experience. This is clearly apparent when you book a tasting or tour on the farm. The family is passionate about their products and have a strong philosophy of interacting directly with visitors and making them feel most welcome. Wine tasting, olive oil glass tasting, Môrester vino & fruit tours. Sample Het Vlock Casteel exquisite produce – award winning olives, olive oil, jams, chutneys, preserves, salad dressings, shiraz wine vinegar, etc. Peaches, grapes & citrus for sale during season. Môrester tours throughout the year. Booking essential. Open: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 9am-2pm 
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Indian Cuisine Experience @ Riebeek Valley
"Flour & Oil" offer an experience which comprises a hands-on culinary course that focuses on Indian Cuisine. All ingredients are supplied for you, so you can just arrive and get cooking!  Let them spice up your next party, staff outing or birthday.  Option to include a wine paring to broaden your experience
Numbers:  From 4 Couples / 8 Friends, or more.  You can buy our products to reproduce your skills at home.
We tailor make menus to your needs, and costs depend on menu, venue and whether wine paring is included or not.
Tel:  ​084 240 3136
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The Olive Boutique's Olive Oil tasting & Fun mini-Workshops
Derek and Susan welcome you to the Olive Boutique. See how olive oil is extracted, taste an innovative range of gourmet olives, pastes and extra virgin olive oils. Experience their sensual range of body care products.  Wonderful Group Tastings & Fun Mini-workshops for small groups are available (please book groups 7 days in advance).
Open:   Mon - Fri 09h00 - 16h00 & Sat - Sun 10h00 - 14h00
​Tel:      +27 (0)22 448 1368
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Small Group Option

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Outback Paintball @ Riebeek Kasteel
Are you looking for a fast paced, action packed adventure? Our range caters to every individual players needs whether they be beginners or experienced players.  We also offer Paintball Lite which is a smaller .50 calibre, low impact paintball option for kids aged 10 – 14 years, and beginners to the sport.  Look no further when planning your next paintball event: whether you’re looking at corporate team-building or a simple paintball party, we are your venue!
​Tel:      082 678 3021
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Spa - Beauty Therapy - Wellness @ Riebeek Valley
​While you are visiting the beautiful Riebeek Valley, spoil yourself to relaxing pamper?  Enjoy a massage or Spa therapy, Ozone treatment, new Hairdoo or having your nails done - the Riebeek Valley has it all.
Be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment!
Click HERE, for more information on what is available

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Riebeek Valley Garden Centre @ Riebeek West
If you are looking for something different regarding plants, the Riebeek Valley Garden Centre, is where you want to visit.  Browse their impressive array of exotic plants, Orchids, Bonsai and many other weird and wonderful plants.  They are both avid plant collectors and conservationists and have a passion for Rares  The Garden Centre also offer indigenous, endemic and functional Plants.
Open:   Mon - Fri 09h00 - 17h00 & Sat - Sat 08h00 - 14h00
​Tel:      022 461 2002
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Riebeek Valley Museum @ Riebeek Kasteel
A glimpse into the recorded history of the Valley's rich heritage.
Open
Monday to Friday:     09h00 – 16h00
Every 2nd Saturday:  09h00 – 13h00 

Riebeek Kasteel is home to De Oude Kerk, now known as the Riebeek Valley Museum.  This beautiful old church, built in 1856, is also available to hire for weddings. 
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Jan Smuts Museum @ Riebeek West
Birthplace of General Jan Smuts on the farm Ongegund, now on the grounds of the PPC cement factory.
See the cottage where Smuts was born in 1870 and an exhibition of photographs of his life.  ​Pleasant setting for a picnic under the trees on the grounds over weekends, when there is no activity at the cement factory. 

Open
Tue - Sun 10h00 - 13h00 and 14h00 to 17h00
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The Riebeek Valley Village Market @ Allesverloren - Riebeek West
Location:  Opposite Kasteel Motors Garage in Riebeek Kasteel
This charity market, in aid of Riebeek Animal Welfare (RAW) is held in Riebeek Kasteel, on the first Saturday of every month.  This is a true Village market offering handmade crafts and homemade foods. Baskets leave laden with a multitude of delicious goodies to eat and talented crafters and local artists with unique handmade wares get together in a peaceful, outdoor environment.
Open:  1st Saturday of every month, from 09h00 to 13h00
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Wine Tasting - Suggested Route
The Riebeek Valley produce some award-winning wines. In the area, Pinotage, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon are grown, as well as Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc and some wineries are experimenting with more scarce cultivars such as Viognier, Carignan, Grenaché and Harslevelu. Some of the wine farms are open for visits at regular times, and others are open by appointment only.  We have put together a short one day wine tasting itinerary, which covers the vineyards who are open on a regular basis.  Based on various opening times, you should be be able to do this suggested route on any day, except Sundays and certain public holidays. To avoid disappointment, we recommend you call in advance to make sure that the wineries are open on the day of your choice.  Should you wish to make an appointment to visit one of the boutique wineries, the numbers are provided on this site, on each winery's page.
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ZipSlide Adventures @ Ceres
On the tar roads, Ceres is a short and easy 65km drive from Riebeek Kasteel.  Visit Ceres ZipSlide Adventures, and experience 1,4 km of pure adrenalin Eco Adventure!  Consisting of 8 slides varying from 100m to 290m in length, this adventure is safe, long, fast and FUN!
ZipSliding is a load of family fun and an ideal break-away activity while spending time in the Riebeek Valley.
​Open:  Mon - Fri:  09h00 - 15h00 & Sat - Sun:  08h00 - 15h00
Tel:  079 245 0354 or 078 063 5134
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