Villiersdorp at a glance
The Western Cape is home to some of the most beautiful areas in the world. With fresh, clean mountain air, sea views and unparalleled quality of life, it's no wonder it's such an enchanting province. We take a look at what makes Villiersdorp the destination of choice for South Africans.
A brief history of the area
The history of Villiersdorp is a heartwarming story of a local farmer named Pieter De Villiers. The town was established in 1843 after Villiers appealed to the Governor of Cape Town to place a settlement on his farm. It was named after him and became a municipality in 1855. Developments began shortly after and the region continued to enjoy a rich farming community.
Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)
Since Villiersdorp is nestled in the countryside, it will take you approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes (93,9 km) via the R321 and N2. The drive is a scenic one. Travelling to Camps Bay for a day of beach vibes will take you 1 hour and 40 minutes (113,4 km) via the R321 and N2.
Climate
Villiersdorp has a Mediterranean climate. It is ideal for producing healthy crops. During summer temperatures reach 29°C and are usually warm and dry. Winters see the area range between 9°C-21°C. Villiersdorp locals spend lots of time enjoying outdoor activities like picnicking, hiking, trail runs and farming.
Schools in the area
This small town takes pride in its schooling system and offers some of the best educational opportunities for children of all ages. Parents can select between Villiersdorp Play School, Kosie De Wet Primary School, Bissetsdrift Primary School, De Villiers Graaf High School, Villiersdorp Secondary School and Somerset West Private School to name a few.
Healthcare in the area
Residents and visitors are well taken care of at the array of professional medical facilities in Villiersdorp. Feel at ease seeking medical attention from Villiersdorp Medical Centre, Willa Clinic, Villiersdorp Medical Clinic or the Villa Clinic.
Shopping centres
Villiersdorp has many speciality stores to suit any type of shopping preference. Franschhoek Square is nearby where you can purchase clothing, jewellery, groceries, appliances and more. There is also Supa Save Cash & Carry, Ons Winkel and the Mandela Shop in the area so you can support small retailers.
Restaurants
A place as special as Villiersdorp has to have equally as delicious food. The restaurants and eateries here cater to local tastes with international standards.
Duroc's Pub and Grill is a firm favourite and specialises in dishes such as crumbed calamari, fish and chips, nachos, saucy steaks and ribs and much more. The desserts are traditionally South African with classics like milk tart and koeksusters.
Alwyn Vincent Cafe Bistro is a family-friendly restaurant that serves meals like homemade pizzas, burgers and chips, gourmet sandwiches, fruit crumble and more.
Special attractions
Villiersdorp Winery is the standout place in this town. Known for having one of the oldest cellars in the country and producing outstanding wines, it is a must-see on anyone's travel list through the Western Cape. Their ranges of wines are affordable, with unique flavours and undertones. You can also enjoy a bottle over a meal with loved ones at the Kelkiewyn restaurant where Villiersdorp Winery's tastings are held.
Make Villiersdorp your home. Let it be your story.
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