Bouchard Finlayson
Hermanus, Western Cape
A vineyard between heaven & earth
Cradled amid the hills of the Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven and Earth) valley,
Bouchard Finlayson is widely acclaimed as one of South Africa’s leading boutique wine cellars.
With a terroir defined by both ancient soils and a cool maritime climate, the vineyards of Bouchard Finlayson are famous for producing award-winning
Pinot Noir, elegant Chardonnay and terroir-driven Sauvignon Blanc, while inspired blends showcase the depth of skill and innovation in our winemaking team.
The Bouchard Finlayson cellar is conveniently located a scenic 90 minutes’ drive from Cape Town, close to the world-famous whale-watching centre of Hermanus.
Outdoor sports
Exhilarating activities
Falconry
Discover the ancient form of falconry at the oldest established Falconry School in Ireland - flying hawks is an experience of a lifetime.
Traditional boating trips
A fabulous way to experience the magic of Lough Corrib is to glide across the clear waters with our experienced guide, Frank, in the traditional wooden boats he hand-crafted himself.
More Estate activities
Advance bookings are recommended
All the above mentioned activities are provided and organised by independent companies/contractors and booked at your own risk.
Safety information for gardens and grounds - there are low walls around the gardens and grounds. Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times. No diving/paddling/swimming is permitted in the lake, river or fountains.
Safety information for the lake and river - the waters in the river and lake are deep and hazardous. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
Safety information for ramblers - the terrain is uneven, all guests must be suitably attired and activities are undertaken at your own risk.
