We’re so excited to welcome you to the stunning Plaisir Wine Estate in Franschhoek for our wedding on December 16th, 2025! Whether you're coming from nearby or traveling internationally, we want to make your journey as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Here’s everything you need to know about getting to the wedding venue.

The closest international airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 45 minutes from Plaisir Wine Estate. We suggest booking a flight that arrives in the morning or early afternoon so you have plenty of time to settle in before the celebrations begin.

Car Rental

If you'd like to explore the beautiful Cape Winelands before or after the wedding, renting a car is a great option. There are several car rental services available at the airport and in surrounding towns.

Uber

Uber is widely available in Cape Town and can take you directly to Plaisir Wine Estate.

From Cape Town (45min)

You can easily reach Plaisir Wine Estate by car rental or Uber for a comfortable journey to the venue.

From Franschhoek (15min)

Wine Tram

One of our favorite activities in Franschhoek is the Wine Tram, which also stops at our wedding venue on the navy or orange line! Just a heads-up: it’s best to avoid overdoing the tastings that morning, but it’s a perfect way to enjoy pre-drinks with friends while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

Transportation Arranged by Us (From Franschhoek)

If you choose to head to Franschhoek before the wedding, don’t worry—we’ve got your transportation needs covered! There will be a shuttle services pre and post the wedding! Further details TBC

Venue Address

Plaisir Wine Estate, R45, Simondium, 7670, South Africa

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Local Currency & Payments

The local currency in South Africa is the South African Rand (ZAR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s always a good idea to carry some local currency for smaller purchases or tips. ATMs are available at the airport and in surrounding areas.

Weather

December in South Africa is summer, so expect warm, sunny days. Pack light, breathable clothing, but bring a light jacket for the evening as temperatures can drop.

Time Zone

South Africa operates on South Africa Standard

Time (SAST), which is UTC+2. Be sure to adjust your clocks accordingly when you arrive.

If you have any specific questions about your journey, feel free to reach out—we want to make sure your trip is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible.

We can't wait to see you in the Cape for a LEKKER week of celebrations and wine tasting in South Africa!