Ready for a scenic adventure through the beautiful vineyards of the Cape? Join us on the Wine Tram and experience the perfect blend of breathtaking views and exquisite wine at Baccō Estate!

Sip your way through the stunning landscapes, stop by our tasting room, and indulge in the unique flavours our wines have to offer.

Let the journey be just as delightful as the destination! Book your ride on the Orange Line today! 

Elevate your corporate events to new heights at Bacco Estate!

With our stunning vineyard views, elegant spaces, and exceptional service, your team will be inspired and productive. Book your next meeting or retreat with us and experience the perfect blend of business and pleasure. 

Guests can order their own cakes for special occasions directly from us.

Our pastry chef, Marinèsha, is able to bake according to guest’s requests – be it tarts, cupcakes, etc.

All planning and discussion of payments and collection, etc, can be done directly with Chef Marinésha: bistro@brookdale-estate.com or 087 183 3919.

Come together in celebration

At Brookdale, we create seamless, highly personalised and thoughtfully conceived experiences for the individual, couples or families. Our event and wedding venue in Paarl is the perfect canvas for the art of memory making. Gather in celebration and share a moment in time … here, each occasion becomes a story.
 

Visit our website HERE for further information.

Celebrate the artisan spirit of a 19th century farmyard. Guests can immerse themselves in the immaculately recreated interiors of the Farmhouse and Gardener’s Cottage, take in the sights, tools and techniques of a bygone era in the Old Cellar, Distillery, Mill and Workshop, or attend one of the hands-on workshops.  

After working up an appetite, indulge in hearty farm fare in the Old Stables Restaurant. Remember to pop into the Jonkershuis Farm Shop for beautifully crafted keepsakes and treats. 

Bookings for excursions to Soetmelksvlei are essential. Guests are to check in at the Babylonstoren ticket office. 

Learn more HERE

The Manor’s team understands that children need fun activities of their own when their parents visit for wine tasting and more. So apart a variety of kids’ meals and picnic boxes, we offer:

• Flavoured milk & cookie pairings
• A fully-equipped jungle gym and play area, as well as lawn games
• Party boxes with a kids’ meal (from kids’ à la carte menu), juice, sweets, and popcorn
• Cookie decoration workshops (pre-booking required)
• Outdoor and indoor kids’ birthday parties and jumping castle (pre-booking required)
   

Babylonstoren is an authentic, versatile venue with one of the country’s best preserved Cape Dutch farmyards, offering a historic yet contemporary farm stay. The ever-changing tapestry and rich bounty of the gardens at Babylonstoren inform everything – from the facilities and activities on offer to the themes of our functions, which range from weddings to private celebrations.

View our offerings HERE
 

Our Daily Garden Tour starts at 10h00 in front of  the Farm Shop. One of our experienced gardeners will be your guide on this tour, during which we encourage guests to pick, taste, smell and touch while walking through our garden.

Special Collections Tour:

Come on the daily guided walk from Monday to Friday at 11h30, to discover our collections and meet our expert gardeners. On Mondays & Fridays guests will be taken to see the succulent collection and the cycads next to the stream.  On Tuesdays we go for a walk through the Healing Garden.  Wednesdays we share our vegetable gardens and Thursdays are all about bees at Babylonstoren.

Visit our website HERE for more! 

For groups of 11 to 25 guests, a set menu is available. In line with our farm philosophy, our menu is always seasonal and guided by what's currently available from the garden. Expect creatively styled platters served family-style, so everyone can help themselves. Our group menu always boasts freshly baked bread from our traditional wood-fired oven, showstopping salads and hearty mains served with all the trimmings. A delightful dessert of farm-made favourites seals the deal.

A 50% deposit secures your reservation. Should you wish to bring an even larger group, we have private function venues available.

Enjoy a leisurely tasting in our stately Manor House, or sip and savour under the oaks with something delicious from our kitchen. Our friendly and knowledgeable team will guide you through our wide range of wines, with something to suit every preference.

For the designated drivers, our bar serves a wide range of non-alcoholic ciders, beers and cocktails, whilst kids and the young at heart will be delighted with our popular hot chocolate experience .

Pre-booking is advised to avoid disappointment.

The Manor – Tasting hours

Mon: 10h00 – 16h00
Tue: Closed
Wed: 10h00 – 16h00
Thu: 10h00 – 16h00
Fri: 10h00 – 16h00
Sat, Sun and Public Holidays: 10h00 – 16h00

Closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day & New Year's Day

Wine tastings close at 16h00 – Purchases open till 17h00

Please note: Nederburg is only closed on Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Good Friday. Groups larger than eight (8) persons by appointment only.