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Get into therhythm of farm life

From sunrise to sunset, our working wine farm offers something for every guest staying at our hotel. Experience the best of the Cape Winelands in one place—wander through the indigenous Cape Floral Kingdom, savor world-class food and wine, embark on outdoor adventures, or unwind with wellness activities, all exclusively for our hotel guests.

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Wine Library Tasting

Enjoy a bespoke wine tasting in the hotel, where daily selections showcase award-winning Spier wine, special vintages and unique South African varietals.

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Art Talk

Discover the stories behind carefully curated artworks throughout our hotel, offering insight into Spier's contemporary art collection - one of the largest in South Africa. Spier is proudly home to one of Southern Africa's largest contemporary art collections. Explore curated works throughout our spaces, featuring rotating exhibitions and self-guided audio tours.

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Morning Walk

Join us for a fresh morning walk and soak in our farm feels. We'll share stories from our past and present, ending at our food garden to see the charming flock of runner ducks on slug patrol.

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Spa & Wellness

At our Spa - and everywhere else on our farm - we believe in letting nature lead the way. Experience holistic wellbeing in the tranquility of our Spa, with personalised treatments using indigenous herbs from our farm.

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Wine Tastings

Taste our award-winning wines, farm-exclusive organic wines, and seasonal food and wine pairings from a table at the edge of our farm dam. This tranquil natural setting is surrounded by wild-landscaped gardens, with views of the Helderberg and a chorus of birdsong. Birdwatchers, bring your binoculars!

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Food Experiences

Your culinary tour of South Africa starts at Spier, where the food we serve is  responsibly grown on our farm or sourced from trusted local producers. Our abundant offering is best enjoyed poolside in summer and in the Garden Room at breakfast and lunch time. Veld Restaurant is open for seasonal dining, or try our Rooftop Bar for tapas-style appetisers with your sundowner. On the farm Werf, there’s even more sizzle and surprise.

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Picnics at Spier

Choose your perfect spot - beneath ancient trees, beside the river, or on our historic Werf - and enjoy seasonal farm-fresh fare from our Picnickery.

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Segway Vineyard Tours

Glide through the organic vineyards in the Cape Winelands, learning about Spier's regenerative farming practices while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. A fun, exhilarating way to explore our working wine farm.

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Run, Walk or Cycle

Explore our farm's natural beauty on foot or bicycle.Follow scenic trails past organic vineyards and pristine indigenous Renosterveld on 10km or 20km routes. 5km and 10km marked trails winding through vineyards and indigenous Renosterveld. Use the audio app to learn about landmark, art and history as you explore.

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Elemental Play Garden

Kids love to run (a little) wild in this beautiful garden inspired by the elements. Here they can play safely in nature, surrounded by trees, birds, butterflies and water streams.

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South African Craft

Visit our craft village supporting local resident artisans. Watch masters at work on metal sculptures, textiles, and beaded works, or try your hand at learning a new skill.

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Visit Our Food Garden

Explore our organic food garden, lush with seasonal produce and indigenous medicinal herbs used in our spa. Meet head gardener Megan McCarthy, be charmed by our runner ducks, and learn regenerative farming tips.

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Art, Wine & Food Events

Experience our curated calendar of farm events, from the annual Spier Light Art or exhibitions in the historic wine cellar, to intimate winemakers' dinners and seasonal workshops in our historic Manor.