What’s better than cooling off on a hot summer day? We’ve rounded up some awesome spots with water play areas that are perfect for a family day out where you can watch your little ones splash, giggle, and swim their hearts out!
Kam’Bati River Resort: A Relaxed Family Getaway near Swellendam
Discover the perfect family destination near Swellendam: Kam’Bati River Resort. You’ll find different sized pools, mini golf & more!
Pizza Vista at Val Du Charron Wine Estate / Wellington
Enjoy wood-fired pizza, vineyard views, and a kids’ splash pad at Val du Charron Wine Estate in Wellington.
McBains – A Peaceful Mountain Escape on the Bainskloof Pass
Escape to nature at a rustic, yet cozy mountain retreat 90min from Cape Town. McBains is perfect for families and groups!
BOSJES – Stunning Family-Friendly destination in the Breede River Valley
Discover a family-friendly gem in the Breede River Valley – water play area and playgrounds for the kids, beautiful gardens and great food.
License To Grill Restaurant / Durbanville
Explore this brand new family-friendly James Bond themed restaurant. The outdoor area features a massive play area including water play!
Stoep Restaurant @Laborie Wine Estate / Paarl
Stoep Restaurant is perfect for families – tasty seasonal food, mountain views, and a big play area to keep the kids happy.
Kloovenburg Wine & Olive Estate / Riebeek Kasteel
Relaxed wine & olive tasting, wood-fired pizza, and a kid-friendly vibe – Kloovenburg Wine Estate is the perfect family day out.
Get Creative at Clay Café / Paarl
Enjoy painting your own pottery while having tasty food and spending time with family at the Clay Café in Paarl.
La Motte Artisanal Bakery & Garden Café / Franschhoek
La Motte Artisanal Bakery & Garden Café offers freshly baked delights and features the most amazing nature play area for kids.
Ou Meul Bakery / Windmeul
Ou Meul Bakery has opened its doors in Windmeul bringing their amazing farmstall experience to Agter-Paarl.
Upper Liesbeek River Garden / Newlands
This beautiful green oasis is a must visit if you love the serenity of nature, forest walks, and a peaceful environment.
Die Nag Uil / Bellville
Enjoy good food and relaxed vibes at Die Nag Uil in Belllville! They feature an amazing play area and mini soccer field shaded by old trees!
Mondeor Restaurant / Somerset West
This hidden gem offers an amazing outdoor play area for the kids with a splash pool, jumping castle and huge jungle gyms!
Huckleberry Fish Farm – Fishing, Fun & Family Time in Stellenbosch
Enjoy a unique fishing experience for kids and adults! A place where children can roam free and play while parents can relax.
Zorgvliet Wine Estate / Stellenbosch
Discover Zorgvliet Wine Estate: experience a laidback dining experience, picnics and an amazing play area for the kids – including water play!
Explore Spier Wine Farm / Stellenbosch
Explore Spier Wine Farm and experience their award-winning wines, family-friendly activities, and a commitment to sustainability.
Vrymansfontein / Paarl
Discover family-friendly fun at Vrymansfontein with an amazing play area, wine tastings, and delicious food amidst stunning vineyard vistas.
Knus Karoo Kombuis / Paarl
Discover Knus Karoo Kombuis and indulge in Karoo-inspired cuisine, kids’ play area, and more! Your family’s perfect dining experience awaits.
Warwick Wine Estate / Stellenbosch
Explore Warwick Wine Estate with the entire family! Indulge in award-winning wines while kids enjoy playful adventures.
Root 44 Market / Stellenbosch
This is a fun indoor and outdoor market with lots of incredible food vendors, live music and amazing play areas for the little ones.
Lourensford Wine Estate & Market + Artjamming / Somerset West
Whether you’re looking for a unique wine tasting experience, a vibrant market, superb restaurant or fun for the kids – Lourensford has it all
The Kids Shack / Rondebosch
Visit this cute and homely play park with a nice indoor and outdoor play area for kids between 0 to 12 years. A place like home!
Bloemendal Wine Estate / Durbanville
Visit one of the largest wine farms in Durbanville with the popular family restaurant, Bon Amis, and enjoy a spectacular playground.
Green Point Park / Green Point
A true paradise for kids and adults alike in the middle of the city. Relax, unwind and re-charge at Green Point Park.
Bugz Playpark / Joostenberg Vlakte
Visit Bugs PlayPark during the weekend and enjoy endless indoor and outdoor fun for all ages! The kids will love it!
Clay Cafe / Hout Bay
Create your own art and become creative while painting your favourite piece of unfired pottery. Kids absolutely love it and adults can relax.
