Activities at La Paris
Pool
The hotel swimming pool, exclusively available to hotel guests, is nestled within high hedges, ensuring privacy and tranquillity. Surrounded by lush greenery, the pool area features plush loungers and umbrellas for ultimate relaxation. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks and light bites from the Bistro restaurant and bar, creating the perfect setting to unwind in comfort.
Kayak on our Dam
Take a peaceful walk up to our dam and enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, or grab a paddle and set out on a kayaking adventure across the water. Whether you prefer to relax and take in the scenery or get active on the water, it’s a great way to fully experience the natural beauty of the area.
In-Room Treatments
We offer in-room massage treatments in all Suites, which can be booked in advance, or during your stay. The treatment menu and price list is available on request or can be found in your room.
Explore our Gardens
La Paris Estate boasts beautiful gardens where hotel guests are invited to walk and wander. From the manicured rose-garden, to the forest, and gardens surrounding our large dam, the estate is yours to explore.
Picnic
Our Bistro will prepare fresh and delicious picnics on order for guests to picnic wherever they choose on the Estate. Blankets, picnic-baskets and cutlery are all included when you purchase a picnic.
Walk / Run
Paths extend around the Estate so that you can enjoy our gardens and view while exploring the grounds.
Activities in the Area
The following activities are located outside of La Paris Estate.
Franschhoek Wine Tram
The Franschhoek Wine Tram is a popular choice for guests visiting the region, and depending on the routes and times chosen, guests can take in multiple wine farms a day on this tour.
Explore the Town
A capital of gastronomy and home to some of the best wines in the world, Franschhoek deserves an exploration by all guests.
Golf
The very nearby Pearl Valley Golf Course was designed by Jack Nicklaus and is truly world class. Pearl Valley, and other golf courses are located nearby
E-Bike Wine Tours
Experience the Winelands through a guided tour on an electric bicycle. Visit wineries and soak up the scenery at your own pace while your e-bike assists you in peddling.
Paragliding
Enjoy the view from the sky and experience the thrill of paragliding by flying tandem with an instructor from Mont Rochelle Nature reserve, Du Toitskloof Pass or Paarl Rock.
Winelands Cycle Tours
Take a mountain-bike tour through the Franschhoek Valley, with wine-tastings. Delve into the Franschhoek Valley with your guide and admire the South African countryside scenery.
Scootours
Explore the magnificent mountains and wine farms surrounding the Franschhoek Valley on two wheels. This family-friendly tour is guided by professional qualified guide and accompanied by a photographer.
Hiking in the Nature Reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature reserve has 10 hiking trails of varying difficulty – ranging from one-hour walks to day hikes with beautiful views.
Pigcasso Farm Sanctuary
Located in the magnificent Franschhoek Valley. Visitors can meet Pigcasso and view the available artworks at the onsite OINK Gallery. Visitors are welcome between 11:00 - 16:00 daily.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Showcasing over a 100 years of automotive history with a unique and exciting collection of vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and memorabilia, the Franschhoek Motor Museum is a must-see.
Horse Trails
The rides begin on Rhebokskloof Wine Estate and proceed up to the surrounding Paarl Nature Reserve. Riders are treated to spectacular views of the Du Toits Kloof mountain range, the Swartberg farming areas, and Table Mountain. 1 hour to full day tours are available.
Quad Bike Trails
The quad bike trails starting at Rhebokskloof Wine Estate in Paarl allows guests to enjoy the views while being guided by an experienced guide, ensuring a safe and memorable experience.