FRANSCHHOEK VALLEY OF DREAMS

FRANSCHHOEK

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Franschhoek, ZA
8:17 pm, Jun 12, 2026
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Humidity: 78 %
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Sunset: 5:41 pm
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WELCOME TO THE
VALLEY OF DREAMS

A place like no other.

Aspirational, accessible, unique.

Iconic Franschhoek Bastille Festival

11 & 12 July 2026

Franschhoek Celebrates Bastille on 11 and 12 July with a weekend of celebration. Iconic Bastille offers its renowned wine and cheese tastings, along with live performances by Amy Jones, the Absolutely Fabulous duo, and The Blend Theory. Come and enjoy the festive atmosphere with great wine, food, and entertainment at Iconic Bastille. Dress in blue, white, and red for the annual French-heritage celebration and stand a chance to win the Best Dressed competition. Iconic Bastille tickets are for guests aged 18 and older.

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FRANSCHHOEK WINE VALLEY EXISTS TO:

Develop and implement marketing plans to profile the Franschhoek Wine Valley

Arrange and advertise events that support the Franschhoek Wine Valley brand image and which encourage visitors to the Valley

Represent the business interests of our members to the Stellenbosch Municipality

Aggregate the combined buying power of our members to leverage economy of scale benefits from service providers

Coordinate free advisory services and discussion forums to support our member’s businesses

OUR ACCOLADES

TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards
2020 – Top 25 Emerging Worldwide
Destinations (15th position).

Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Destination
Winner 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015

Most Memorable Wine Route 2014, 2013
& 2012

Service Excellence Award – 2015

Best Tourism Event 2015 – Franschhoek
Bastille Festival

Best Local Tourism Authority Information
service 2013 & 2012

TOURISM LEVY

Certain establishments in Franschhoek may levy visitors with voluntary contributions towards the running of the FWV and to support local charities. Should visitors not wish to contribute to these causes, please indicate this to the relevant merchant.

DISCLAIMER

Maintenance & validity of all business operating permits, licences and registration certificates are the responsibility of the business owner. Franschhoek Wine Valley takes no responsibility for the renewal of the required legal business operating documentation

CONTACT US

Franschhoek Wine Valley

Physical Address
66B Huguenot Road
R45
Franschhoek
7690

Office hours

Monday to Friday: 08h00 – 17h00
Saturday: 09h00 – 16h00
Sunday: 09h00 – 14h00

Easter Holiday Hours

Friday, 3 April: Closed
Saturday, 4 April: 09h00 – 14h00
Sunday, 5 April: 09h00 – 12h00
Monday, 6 April: Closed  

Contact Details

Tel: +27(0) 21 250 1607/8/9

Email: info@franschhoek.org.za

FRANSCHHOEK.ORG.ZA

Franschhoek official tourism website