Riebeek-Kasteel
in West Coast District Municipality of Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-33.384 and 18.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -33° 23' 4" and E 18° 53' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:03 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 7:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Riebeek-Kasteel

Riebeek-Kasteel in West Coast District Municipality (Western Cape) is located in South Africa about 768 mi (or 1,235 km) south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

Current time in Riebeek-Kasteel is now 06:03 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Johannesburg with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Riebeek-Kasteel, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in South Africa is Cape Town International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Africa is Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Malmesbury, Moorreesburg, Paarl, Ceres and Piketberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 15th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Red Tin Roof

Address
0,1 mi
23 Hermon Road
7307 Riebeek Kasteel
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riebeek Valley Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
4 Dennehof St
7306 Riebeeck West
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Montagne Bed & Breakfast

Address
0,1 mi
Piet Retief Road and Royal Street
7300 Riebeek Kasteel
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Olyfenhuis

Address
0,2 mi
10 Heuwel Street
Riebeek Kasteel
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Riebeek West - Western Cape - South Africa

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sleeping-OUT.co.za

Book Accommodation Online at: http://www.sleeping-out.co.za/accommodation/Riebeek-West/588-0-1-1.


Discover Riebeek Cellars, South Africa

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 06:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Riebeek Cellars

Discover one of the oldest wine cellars in the heart of the Swartland wine region. Cellar Master & CEO Zakkie Bester, discusses how Riebeek Cellars (established in 1941) has been the pioneer...


Riebeek Kasteel - Western Cape - South Africa

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sleeping-OUT.co.za

Book Accommodation Online at: http://www.sleeping-out.co.za/accommodation/Riebeek-Kasteel/939-0-1-1.


Why's the Swartland Revolting?

Published: November 25, 2010
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harry Haddon

During the Swartland Revolution in Riebeek Kasteel I went around asking why is the Swartland Revolting. There is also a gratuitous braai shot. Sorry for the dodgy sound quality, all...


The Swartland Revolution 2011

Published: November 19, 2011
Length: 40:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jamie Goode

A short, rough-and-ready film of the Swartland Revolution in Riebeek Kasteel, November 2011 - one of the world's great wine events.


Bollinger Wine Service Award 2011

Published: November 12, 2011
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BottlePlatePillow - MediaMatix

The Bollinger Exceptional Wine Service Award has been established to bring focus and recognition of achievement to the growing group of professional wine waiters in South Africa. The 2011...


Canoe Race: Hermon to Gouda | Berg River (K1 Kayak) GoPro HD Hero 2 - Western Cape Canoe Union

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 02:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paddle Guy

WESTERN CAPE K1 RIVER CHAMPS HERMON to GOUDA Date: 28th June 2014 Start: 09h00 Distance: 34km Water Level : good! Compulsory : lifejackets : Paddlers...


Table Mountain

Published: September 30, 2010
Length: 55:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cesarpq82

Table Mountain is the biggest mountain in Cape Town.


Brother SA Wake Boarder

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 11:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: triciafrancois

This commercial was shot for Brother office equipment by Greg Francois of Collective Films (www.collectivefilms.co.za). The concept for client Brother office equipment was "leave a lasting...


Rainy Day in Muizenberg

Published: June 24, 2009
Length: 37:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ebk116

This is about as bad as it ever gets in the Cape. Driving rain, temperatures in the 50s (F)/low teens (C), for about 4-5 days... then 3 days of flawless sunn...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel in Riebeek Kasteel was built in 1862 and is the oldest licensed hotel of the Western Cape. This now fully restaurated heritage building is one of the few hotels left of that particular colonial era of South Africa. Famous visitors in history were Jan Smuts and Daniel Malan, both from the Riebeek Valley and both prime ministers of South Africa during troubled times. In 2006 southafrica.

Located at -33.383, 18.8967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotel buildings completed in 1862, Hotels in South Africa, Hotels established in 1862

Bothmanskloof Pass

Bothmanskloof Pass is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the Regional road R46 between Malmesbury and Riebeek Kasteel.

Located at -33.4059, 18.8766 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of the Western Cape

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