The Boland of the Western Cape in South Africa is a perfect base for tourists visiting the Western Cape region. All the Cape’s various wine and brandy routes, not to mention the fruit routes, are an easy day trip from the Boland. The sophisticated delights of Cape Town City, and the sunny golden beaches of the Cape Peninsula as well as the whales of False Bay are within an hour’s reach. Historic Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Tulbagh, Welligton and Paarl are towns of the Boland Region, each full of attractions of their own.
Spring
sees the grand displays of wild flowers of the Cape
West Coast, a pleasant few hours journey by car from the Boland. The
Boland is quite accessible to Cape
Town International Airport, is conveniently central to many places of interest
across all points of the compass. There are five dramatic and scenic mountain
passes nearby. Make the Boland your base from which to explore the Western
Cape.