Friday Night Market

Join us for another season of magical evenings on the Werf, with good food, live music and Boschendal wines.

Unwind, connect, and close the week with a memorable evening at the Boschendal Friday Night Market, held every Friday from 17:00 to 21:00.

This season, we’ve introduced a R50 adult entry ticket that includes a Boschendal stemless wine glass to use throughout the evening and take home. Under-18s enter free with a reserved ticket.

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Tree House Daily Programme

Explore an authentic outdoor farm adventure for kids aged 3-12 years. Young adventurers can discover natural wonders with our playground.

Book your child in for a fun-filled hour, two hours, or a full day at The Tree House. While you unwind and enjoy the serene farm surroundings, our experienced team will engage and entertain your little ones with our interactive edutainment programs.

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Wine & Wander Safari

Embark on a captivating morning of flavour, discovery, and exclusive access to breathtaking scenery with our Wine & Wander Safari. This unique three-hour experience unfolds against the stunning 1,900-hectare backdrop of The Boschendal Farm, inviting you to delve into the heart of our vineyards.

Saturdays 09h30 – 13h00 *Weather Permitting | R2,100 p/p & enjoy a complimentary Boschendal gift valued at R650

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Seasonal Sunday Brunch

Celebrate the season with a Sunday Brunch at our Retreat Restaurant.

Join us on Sundays for a leisurely afternoon of delicious food, good company, and farm-fresh air at The Retreat. Ease into the day and soak up the relaxed, carefree atmosphere of this special venue – perfect for families or groups of friends and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink on arrival.

Every Sunday from 12h00 till last orders at 14h30. Kitchen closes at 15h00. Bookings on Dineplan – full payment required in advance to secure reservation.

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Breakfast Canapé Experience 

Start your day with a luxurious tasting journey at our Cellar Door Breakfast Canapé Experience, featuring exquisite bites thoughtfully paired with our finest wines. Join us daily from 10:00 to 11:30, Monday to Sunday, and enjoy this memorable breakfast experience surrounded by the beauty of Boschendal. Don’t forget to book at least 24 hours in advance for this indulgent treat.

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Horse Riding

Explore the beauty of the farm on horseback. Available to beginners and experienced riders.

R520 p/p per hour for our in-house guests.

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Hike & Bike

Explore the picturesque trails on foot or mountain bike and experience the best of the Drakenstein Valley.

Visit our Trail Centre to rent your bike or bring your own.

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Kids Fruit Cordial Experience

Let the kids explore new flavours with a fruit cordial pairing at both our Wine Tasting venues, perfectly paired with yummy snacks they’ll love. Meanwhile, you can indulge in a wine tasting experience, sampling Boschendal’s finest vintages. It’s a delightful day out where everyone gets to enjoy the best of the farm.

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Garden Tours

Join us on this journey and discover our farm’s narrative. Don’t forget your comfortable shoes and hat for this engaging walking tour, complementary to guests staying with us.

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Arum Bar

Arum Bar offers guests a warm and considered space to unwind after a day on the estate. The cocktail menu is crafted with care, drawing on a garden-to-glass philosophy with a focus on traditional and nostalgic South African flavours.

Alongside the cocktail offering is an impressive selection of South African wines and brandies.

The bar’s snack menu is seasonally driven and produce-led, using only the highest-quality ingredients from the farm and our producers.

Cold Plunge & Sauna at Camp Canoe

Add a cold plunge and sauna experience to your stay and turn your getaway into a full-body reset at Camp Canoe, situated on Boschendal

Available Monday - Sunday
07h00 - 19h00

Bookings can be made directly with the Camp Canoe team: 
+27 64 657 1886

R350 pp/ph

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Yoga Flow Fridays at the BE Hive

Fridays 08h30 - 09h30 

*Please bring your own mat.*

A steady, thoughtfully crafted flow designed to realign and restore the body. Through mindful movement and breath, you’ll leave feeling centred, spacious, and reconnected. Our classes are gentle, grounding, and accessible to all levels of fitness and experience.

Drop-ins welcome - R160 pp

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Food Forest Journey at the BE Hive

This guided walk invites you to experience how plants, soil, and human care come together in a living, productive landscape. Move slowly, engage your senses, and discover how growing in rhythm with nature supports sustainability and food security.

The journey concludes beneath the Old Oak Tree with refreshments and a small gift from the land. Perfect for: curious visitors, families, kids from all walks of life

Adults: R160 Kids up to 14 y/o: R80

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Natural Dyeing Workshop: Winter Wool Edition

Saturday, September 26 | 10h00 - 15h00
*Spaces are limited.*

Gather around the fire with tea, a warm lunch, and simmering dye pots as you experiment with botanical colours, mineral modifiers, and natural inks. Each participant will dye their own 100g Merino wool skein and receive a take-home workbook to continue their natural dye journey.

No experience is required - just curiosity, creativity, and a love of nature.

Sliding scale tickets: R950 - R1,700.

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The Spring Within: Day Retreat

Saturday, September 26 | 09h00 - 17h00
*Spaces are limited.*

Welcome spring with a day of renewal, reflection and reconnection at the Be Hive. Guided by Kathleen Booyse, Margot van Spaandonk and Micho Cosmo, this immersive retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect with yourself and the rhythms of nature.

Tickets: R1,550.

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Franschhoek Wine Tram

Discover Boschendal as part of the iconic Franschhoek Wine Tram experience. Hop on the Navy Line and make our farm one of your stops for the day.

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The Deli

The Deli is an ideal spot for casual dining with family and friends. Join us for hearty farm meals ranging from our farm-style breakfasts to our popular wood-fired pizzas for dinner.

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Werf Picnics

Join us for a relaxed afternoon picnic on our lawns, featuring the best seasonal picnic baskets.  Be sure to prebook your spot to enjoy a perfect outdoor experience, with live music on the weekends during summer.

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Cellar Door Wine Tasting

Join us for an outdoor tasting beneath our iconic giant oak tree and enjoy platters and an outstanding selection of Boschendal’s finest award-winning wines. 

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Manor House Wine Tasting

Indulge in Boschendal’s award-winning wines and savour each sip at The Manor House. Delight in seasonal platters and food-wine pairings, celebrating our generous farm-to-table ethos.

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Arum Restaurant

Arum brings a bold farm-to-fire dining experience to Franschhoek, celebrating Boschendal’s agricultural heritage with local, seasonal ingredients and a vibrant sense of place.

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