Nestled in the breathtaking Elgin Valley of the Western Cape’s Overberg region, Galileo Farm offers an idyllic escape just under an hour from Cape Town. Our 38-hectare apple farm features charming cottages surrounded by unspoiled country beauty, including fruit trees, dams, and roses.
Enjoy a range of activities such as fishing, farm walks, and picnics, all set in a serene and tranquil environment. Experience the perfect blend of nature and relaxation at Galileo Farm.
Elgin Valley is a picturesque region known for its breathtaking landscapes, flourishing apple orchards, and exceptional cool-climate wines. Often referred to as South Africa's "apple country," the valley produces a significant portion of the nation's apples and hosts the vibrant Elgin Blossom Festival each year. Beyond its agricultural fame, Elgin is celebrated for its award-winning wines, particularly Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir, which can be savoured along the scenic wine route.
The valley also offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and mountain biking to bird watching and zip-lining, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can also enjoy the charm of the Elgin Railway Market, adding to the area's appeal as a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
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