Things to do in Paarl
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Tours & day trips
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Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.6 out of 10 with 297 reviews
9.6/10
297 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cape Town Day Safari – Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch & Park Fees
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.4 out of 10 with 48 reviews
9.4/10
48 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
From Stellenbosch: Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour Southern Route
9.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
9.4/10
22 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From CapeTown: Stellenbosch Half Day Wine Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.4 out of 10 with 166 reviews
9.4/10
166 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stellenbosch: Countryside Banhoek valley E-Bike Wine Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
8.8/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Vineyards Wine Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Full Day Afrivista Wine Tours from Stellenbosch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 34 reviews
10/10
34 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stellenbosch: Eastern Route Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wine Tour at Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wine, Beer & Biltong Safari - Private Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
See all 69 activitiesPaarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Vineyards Wine Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cape Town Hot Air Balloon & Wine Private Tour: Breakfast Included
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
9/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Aquila Game Safari with Transport and Lunch private tour
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
South Africa Cape Winelands Full Day Private Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cape Winelands Wine Tour: Fairview, Babylonstoren & More
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Franschhoek Wine Tram Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stellenbosch Wine Walk with 8 Wine Tastings - Snacks - Stories
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Big 5 Safari Aquila Full Day Private Return From Cape Town
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
8.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
8/10
14 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Franschhoek Wine Tram Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Full Day Winelands Tour
Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Adventure & outdoor
See all 42 activitiesCape Town Day Safari – Aquila Game Reserve with Lunch & Park Fees
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.4 out of 10 with 48 reviews
9.4/10
48 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Stellenbosch: Countryside Banhoek valley E-Bike Wine Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
8.8/10
5 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
STELLENBOSCH : DWARSRIVIER DUIWELS KLOOF HIKE
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Franschhoek: Perdekop Trail Guided Hike
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
From Cape Town: Franschhoek Wine Tram Hop-on-Hop-off Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
7.4/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
E-Bike & Hike Jonkershoek
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
9.4/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
7 Day Tour Cape Town Johannesburg Kruger Park & Blyde River Canyo
Activity duration is 7 days
7d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Franschhoek Sip & Cycle Experience Full Day - Private Tour
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Cape Town Tasting Exclusive Pinotage Wine Private Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Franschhoek Wine Tram and Wine Tasting Tour with Tram Ticket
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
History & culture
See all 18 activitiesWine Tour at Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Walking Tour of Stellenbosch
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 26 reviews
9.6/10
26 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cape Town Full Day Franschhoek Wine Tram & Boschendal Wine Farm Experience
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Greatest Wine Tour of the Cape Winelands
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
6 Days Garden Route Experience First Splendour & wonders of region
Activity duration is 6 days
6d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
2 Day Cape Escape: Whale Coast, Penguins & Zipline Adventure
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Giraffe house and Cheetahs encounter Tour with Wine tasting
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wine Tasting, Cape Dutch Farm and Art Day Tour from Cape Town
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Wine Tour with Tastings and Lunch
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cape Town Private Wine Tour Franschoek
Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
11h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Paarl
Stay near popular Paarl attractions
Where to stay in Paarl
Find the best Paarl areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Windmeul
Windmeul is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Paarl area, you might plan a trip to Rhebokskloof Estate or Dal Josafat Stadium.
Frequently asked questions
Is Paarl worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Paarl is explore Anura Vineyards. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's family-friendly attractions and distilleries and craft breweries.
How do I spend a day in Paarl?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Exotic Animal World and Fairview Wines, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Paarl.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paarl?
The top tourist attraction in Paarl is Anura Vineyards, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Paarl?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city sights, including KWV Wine Emporium, Fairview Wines and Diemersfontein Winery. The average stay in Paarl is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Matroosfontein isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Paarl with kids?
Planning what to do in Paarl with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Paarl for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Paarl for adults including Anura Vineyards and KWV Wine Emporium.
Are there free things to do in Paarl?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Paarl is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Afrikaans Language Monument is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.
