Parents are always on the lookout for kid-friendly spots to keep the youngsters busy. We’ve found three spots near Stellenbosch that ooze fun.
And of course, the bonus is that when opting for activity-driven venues such as an adventure park, water park or trampoline park, cleaning up is eliminated and they get to get rid of some energy.
1. Wiesenhof Adventure Park

Picture: Wiesenhof Adventure Park
Nothing beats a day out with the family like swimming pools and a lekker braai. They offer a wide variety of adventures and activities to suit all ages, including exciting waterslides to trampolines. So, you can bring your braai grids, picnic goodies and gazebos or umbrellas to enjoy a fun day in the sun.
- Location: Off R44, between Stellenbosch and Klapmuts
- Website: www.wapark.co.za/
2. Bugz Playpark

Picture: Bugz Playpark
Bugz Family PlayPark is the largest kids’ playpark in the Western Cape and is specially designed around the joy of playing for kids. There’s a world of activities for kids who love climbing, jumping, running, exploring, and swimming with a range of other zones to keep them entertained.
- Location: 56 Tarentaal Road, Joostenberg Vlakte
- Website: www.bugzplaypark.co.za
3. Acrobranch Stellenbosch

Picture: Acrobranch
Acrobranch is an outdoor treetop experience dedicated to offering children and adults alike a unique adventure as they move from tree to tree in lush, green forests. They offer a variety of activities from treetop adventures to zip lines and more. Discover the Tarzan in you, whether you’re old or young!
- Location: Klein Joostenberg Farm Muldersvlei Road
- Website: www.acrobranch.co.za
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