Join us for an unforgettable Mother’s Day where culinary artistry meets the tranquil elegance of the lagoon.

Make Sunday, 10 May 2026, the day Mom truly feels cherished. Escape to the serenity of Moody Lagoon Restaurant at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Upon arrival, Mom will be toasted with a chilled, celebratory glass of our estate’s own Cuveé58 Cap Classique, the perfect sparkling start to her special day.

A Masterclass in Seasonal Dining

Our executive chef has designed an exclusive three-course luncheon specifically for this occasion. Drawing inspiration from the rich bounty of the Overberg, the menu is a vibrant showcase of sun-ripened local produce and artisan ingredients. It’s more than a meal, it’s a sophisticated sensory journey through the heart of the Western Cape, served against a backdrop of breathtaking panoramic views.

Book Now for Mother’s Day Lunch

Spaces for our Mother’s Day lunch are highly sought after. Ensure Mom has the best seat in the house by booking your table today.

Book Your Table for 10 May 2026

Explore the Mother’s Day Menu
Our A la Carte Menu will also be available

Beyond the Table: Things to Do on Mother's Day

Turn her lunch into a full day of memories. Benguela Cove offers a curated selection of experiences for the whole family:

Sip & Relax: Visit our Tasting Room for world-class pairings
Estate Wonders: Discover the craft of the vine with a Cellar Tour
The Ultimate Gift: Extend the celebration by booking a stay in our luxurious waterfront villas for a peaceful lagoon-side retreat
Fun & Games: Enjoy a family round of Pirate Adventure Golf or explore the estate on a Vineyard Safari. 

Join us on Sunday, 5 April 2026, for an exceptional Easter celebration at Moody Lagoon Restaurant. 

Easter Sunday Dining Options

We have curated several dining formats for Easter Sunday to ensure every guest finds their ideal fit. 

Easter Sunday Brunch

09:30 – 11:30 Start your Easter morning with a chef-prepared brunch. Our menu features a variety of breakfast classics and contemporary plates, perfect for those who want to begin the festivities early.

Easter Sunday Lunch

12:00 – 17:00 Experience our signature dining service with two distinct menu options:

Easter Sunday Lunch Menu: Our special Easter menu features seafood, oxtail, and seasonal delights.
A La Carte Menu: A selection of our most popular dishes showcasing modern culinary techniques.
Easter Kids Menu: Designed specifically for younger guests, our children’s menu includes a complimentary Easter Egg to celebrate the day.
Easter Picnics: 11:00 – 16:00 Enjoy the outdoors and picture-perfect views with a moreish picnic basket on our manicured lawns. These curated baskets contain a selection of artisanal treats, cheeses, and charcuterie.

Available between  3 – 6 April ONLY | Note: Picnic bookings require 24-hour advance notice

Casual Dining at Blackbeard’s Diner

09:30 – 18:00 For those seeking a more informal atmosphere, Blackbeard’s Diner serves light meals and refreshments throughout the day. This is an ideal spot for a quick bite between family activities.

A Day Out for the Whole Family

Easter at Moody Lagoon is more than just a meal; it is a full family day out. We provide a safe and engaging environment where children can play while adults relax.

Adventure Playgrounds: Our dedicated play areas keep children entertained for hours.
Family Activities: Participate in wine tastings and activities designed for all ages.
Easter Treats: We provide Easter Eggs (with Easter Kids Menu) and invite you to keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny who will be hopping around the estate, to ensure a festive spirit.
Sustainable Culinary Excellence

Explore Our Easter Menus HERE

Make it a Weekend Getaway

Extend your Easter weekend celebration by booking a stay in our self-catering waterfront villas. These luxury rentals provide the perfect base for an Easter weekend vacation. Located directly on the estate, the villas offer privacy, comfort, and easy access to the restaurant and lagoon activities. 

Admission: Complimentary access to live music.
Reservations: Highly recommended for Sunday Lunch at Moody Lagoon.

While Friday is for letting go, Sunday is for savouring. From 12:00 to 15:00, trade the rush for a slower pace under the South Coast sun. Breathe in the salt air of Walker Bay and enjoy a curated afternoon of melodic acoustic sets and world-class cool-climate wines. It’s the ultimate weekend finale - leisurely, light, and beautifully lived.

Savour the Sunday Lifestyle:

Extend your stay and make the most of your afternoon with the full Benguela experience:

• Dine at Moody Lagoon: Indulge in an exquisite Sunday lunch featuring our sophisticated à la carte menu. Our chef’s selection celebrates the best of the season, offering a refined culinary journey paired with panoramic views across the water.
• Sip at the Tasting Room: Explore our cellar’s finest. From our award-winning Cap Classique to our elegant cool-climate reds, our tasting room is the perfect place to discover the unique character of Walker Bay through a guided tasting.
• Platters & Pairings: For a more relaxed afternoon, enjoy our selection of curated estate platters. Designed to complement our wines, they are the ideal accompaniment to a sun-drenched Sunday on the terrace.
• Stay in Luxury Villas: Turn your Sunday into a true retreat. Wake up to the quiet rustle of the vines in one of our luxury villas and enjoy a slow Monday morning overlooking the estate. 

Treat yourself to a tantalising Hippolytas Chocolate and Wine Pairing at Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate. This exquisite experience combines our award-winning wines with delightfully sweet handmade chocolates, crafted to captivate your senses.

Savour the perfect harmony of flavours as each wine is expertly paired with unique chocolates, set against the picturesque backdrop of our estate, leaving you eager for more.

Estate Sauvignon Blanc
White chocolate shell with white chocolate ganache infused with gooseberries and a hint of sea salt.

Estate Chardonnay
Milk chocolate shell with caramel and a peach-vanilla bean white chocolate ganache.

Estate Collage
Milk chocolate shell with rooibos and raspberry ganache.

Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
54% dark chocolate shell with blackberry caramel

*Subject to change and availability

Celebrating something special?

Let us make your occasion unforgettable — decadent food, fine wine, and a warm welcome.

Book a table for birthdays, anniversaries or just-because nights.

Give the gift of speciality steaks, award-winning wines, and impeccable service. Give the gift of excellence with a Hussar Grill gift card - perfect for a birthday, anniversary, or any other special occasion.

We also have gift vouchers, available to bulk purchase for clients, employees or your team.

We can host your Kids Party!

Birthday Cakes | Floaties | Themed Parties | Kiddies Menu

Let us host your party!

Benguela Cove Wine Estate is home to an 18-hole Adventure Golf Course, which offers an unrivalled miniature golf experience! 

The adventures and legends of infamous pirates come to life as you venture through our pirate-themed miniature golf course. Putt your way through caves, over footbridges and under cascading waterfalls, all amidst a fun-filled atmosphere, tropical landscaping and enchanting pirates.

A Swashbuckling 18-hole Adventure Golf Experience

Adventure golf is competitive fun that offers plenty of thrills and laughs to just about anyone and everyone. Armed with nothing more than a ball and putter, the aim of the game is to get around the course in as few attempts as possible. And to work your way through the various pirate challenges that you will encounter on your way. Suitable for Pirates of all ages.

This is a great day out for all ages, and we cater for team building events, schools or just families looking for a social way to spend an afternoon.  
We are fully licensed, and we can host birthday parties for all ages as well as team building or other fun events. Make Benguela Cove your next stop.  

Learn more HERE

Explore unique vineyards in South African wine country on a perfect day out amongst the vines. Encounter the best vineyard estate on the Hermanus Walker Bay wine route. Conveniently located en route to Hermanus on the scenic drive from Cape Town. Enjoy this guided vineyard tour as you get a sneak peek at the farming activities and growing cycles that go into making our award-winning wines.

Learn more HERE

Learn the art of Sabrage at the Benguela Cove winery. Experience it for yourself for FREE when you  purchase a bottle of Joie de Vivre MCC.

Duration: about  1 hour