Boschendal
Boschendal Estate, Pniel Road, Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek, 7690
021 870 4274
From Cape Town along the N1
Follow the N1 towards Paarl. Take Exit 47 Stellenbosch, Wellington and Klapmuts. Turn right at the bottom of the slip road onto the R44 and immediately pass under the N1. Go over the next 4 -way stop. Approximately 500 m after the stop take the next left to Franschhoek/Simondium (R45). After 8.5 km (approx 5.5 miles), at the T-Junction, turn right for Franschhoek. After 3.6 km (approx 2.5 miles) turn right onto the R310 to Stellenbosch. The Boschendal entrance is 1.5 km (1 mile) further along on the left hand side.
From Cape Town along the N2
Follow the N2 direction Strand/Somerset West. Take the R310 - Baden Powell Drive turnoff. Turn left at the top of the slip road direction Stellenbosch. Travel towards Stellenbosch, past Spier and Van Rijn Brandy Cellar. At the T-junction, turn right for Stellenbosch. Travel towards Stellenbosch past Distell, keeping to the left and filter left onto the R44. Travel through the bottom of Stellenbosch past Simonsberg Cheese factory on the left. At the fourth set of traffic lights turn right onto the R310 to Franschhoek. Follow this road for approximately 16 km (approx 10 miles). You will travel over the Helshoogte pass, through small villages called Kylemore, Johannesdal and Pniel. The Boschendal entrance is on the right hand side, about 1 km after the Pniel Primary School.
From Cape Town International Airport
From the airport parking, continue through the traffic lights past the BP service station on the left hand side. Take the N2 direction Somerset West. Follow directions from Cape Town along the N2 above.
From Franschhoek
Drive out of Franschhoek along the main road, heading away from the monument towards Paarl. Approximately 16 km (approx 10 miles) from Franschhoek, turn left onto the R310 to Stellenbosch. The Boschendal entrance is 1.5 km (1 mile) further along on the left hand side.
From the Huguenot Tunnel
Follow the N1 direction Cape Town. After approximately 7 km, turn left onto the R301, which leads to the R45. Turn right onto the R45. After approximately 7 km turn left onto the R310 to Stellenbosch. The Boschendal entrance is 1.5 km (1 mile) further along on the left hand side.
From Sir Lowry’s Pass
Follow the N2 direction Strand/Somerset West. After Somerset West, turn left at the R44 turn-off and follow directions to Stellenbosch (approx. 15 km). Travel through the bottom of Stellenbosch on the R44 past Simonsberg Cheese factory on the left. Turn right onto the R310 to Franschhoek. Follow this road for approximately 16 km (approx 10 miles). You will travel over the Helshoogte pass, through small villages called Kylemore, Johannesdal and Pniel. The Boschendal entrance is on the right hand side, about 1 km after the Pniel Primary School.
Explore The Boschendal Estate
Eat & Drink
The Cape Dutch farms were historically renowned for their warm welcome and generous hospitality. What crowned this welcome was the Cape table, laden with wholesome dishes made from ingredients from the farm’s werf and fields.
The Farm
Agriculture and a simple farm lifestyle is at the heart of Boschendal. One of the oldest farms in South Africa, founded 1685, the farm has grown with the passing centuries into a cherished source of wholesome produce, great wines and happy memories.
