21 Specials and Events in Hermanus

A Monumental Tribute to Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers by Gareth James

A Monumental Tribute to Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers by Gareth James

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Ends 22 November 2025
Hermanus, Western Cape , -

Are you ready to sing along to the timeless tunes that defined a generation? From the heartwarming stories of Dolly Parton's "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" to the iconic duets and hits like Kenny Rogers's "The Gambler" and "Islands in the Stream," this is more than just a concert—it's a celebration of country music that has stood the test of time.

This sensational show is brought to you by the highly acclaimed Gareth James. Known for his captivating tribute acts and stunning vocal talent, Gareth's performance promises to transport you straight to the heart of Nashville. As a decorated artist, his talent has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the SA CMA 2023 winner, a Texas Sounds CMA 2024 winner, and a Josie CMAs Nashville 2024 winner.

An Unforgettable Night of Country Magic
Date: Saturday, 22 November
Time: Doors open 16:00 | Show starts 17:00
Price: R220 per person
Ticket Link: Quicket

Make a Day of It!

Your ticket is your pass to an incredible experience at Benguela Cove. We invite you to arrive early and make it a full day of fun!

Pre-Show Lunch: Doors open at 16:00, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a delicious pre-show meal at one of our renowned on-site restaurants.

Pre-Order a Picnic Basket: For a more relaxed experience, pre-order a gourmet picnic basket. Find the perfect spot on our beautiful estate to enjoy the scenery and delicious treats before the show begins.

A Monumental Tribute to Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers by Gareth James

A Legendary Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival & Smokie by Gareth James

A Legendary Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival & Smokie by Gareth James

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Ends 08 November 2025
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Are you ready for a night of pure rock 'n' roll nostalgia? Join us for an unforgettable evening as we pay tribute to two of the most iconic bands of all time: Creedence Clearwater Revival and Smokie!

Step back in time and get ready to sing along to the timeless hits that defined a generation. From the soulful southern rock of CCR's "Bad Moon Rising" and "Proud Mary" to the unforgettable pop-rock anthems of Smokie like "Living Next Door to Alice".  This is more than just a concert; it's a celebration of music that has stood the test of time.

Brought to you by the sensational Gareth James, this show promises an electrifying performance that will transport you straight to the golden age of classic rock. As a highly decorated artist and performer, Gareth's captivating tribute act has captivated audiences and is a testament to his talent, having been recognized as the SA CMA 2023 winner, a Texas Sounds Country Music Awards 2024 Performance of the Year winner, and a Josie CMAs Nashville 2024 Vocalist of the Year winner.

Ready to rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river?

Date: Saturday, 8 November 
Time: Doors open 16:00 | Show starts 17:00 
Price: R220 per person
Benguela Cove Wine Estate, R43WC, 7200South Africa (map)
Ticket link: Quicket

Tickets are available exclusively on Quicket. Secure your spot for this amazing tribute and get ready to rock!

 

Make a Day of It!

Your ticket is your pass to an incredible experience. We invite you to come early and make a day of it at Benguela Cove.

  • Pre-Show Lunch: Doors open at 16:00, giving you plenty of time to settle in and enjoy a delicious pre-show lunch at one of our renowned on-site restaurants.
  • Pre-Order a Picnic Basket: For a more relaxed experience, pre-order a gourmet picnic basket filled with delicious treats and find the perfect spot on our sprawling estate to enjoy the scenery before the show.
  • Show Menu: A special show menu with a variety of delectable options will also be available for you to enjoy while the band is on stage.

Experience the Magic of Benguela Cove

Your evening doesn't end with music. Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate offers an unparalleled setting for an unforgettable experience.

Nestled between the majestic mountains and the Bot River Lagoon, our award-winning estate is a haven of beauty and luxury. As you enjoy the show, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking views and the serene atmosphere that makes
Benguela Cove so special.

Come early to enjoy our other amazing offerings, including:

  • Award-Winning Wines: Immerse yourself in the world of our exceptional, handcrafted cool-climate wines. Discover a variety of unique and delectable tasting experiences designed to tantalize your palate and create lasting memories. Click here to find your perfect pairing!
  • Adventure Golf: Bring the whole family for a round of adventure golf.
  • Moody Lagoon Restaurant: Enjoy a world-class dining experience at our flagship restaurant.

 

Don't miss out on this fantastic night of music, food, and fun. It's the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and family at one of the Western Cape's most beautiful destinations. We can't wait to see you there! 

A Legendary Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival & Smokie by Gareth James

New Year's Eve Celebration Disco 2025 at Benguela Cove

New Year's Eve Celebration Disco 2025 at Benguela Cove

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Ends 31 December 2025
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Prepare to experience an unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration at Benguela Cove Wine Estate. Join us as we ring in 2026 with style, exceptional wine, and gourmet dining at South Africa's most beautiful vineyard setting. We invite you to dance the night away under the stars in a stunning, high-energy environment.

For those who desire supreme comfort and exclusivity, we are promoting the highly limited VIP Experience. Restricted to just 30 guests, this ticket grants access to a dedicated premium terrace featuring luxury lounge seating and the absolute best views of the night's festivities. VIPs will enjoy a dedicated bartender, continuous service of gourmet canapés and late-night platters, the welcome sparkle of Benguela Cove Cap Classique, and a MAGNUM of premium sparkling wine to share for the ultimate toast. A personal host attends to every detail, ensuring an effortless start to the new year.

Standard Tickets begin at R850 per person (with an Early Bird rate of R750 available until 15 November), while the exclusive VIP Experience starts at R1550 per person. Children under 12 are R400 and receive soft drinks with kid-friendly snacks.

To complete the luxury getaway, guests can pre-order gourmet add-ons like artisan picnic baskets and fresh oyster selections, or book a full fine dining experience separately at our renowned Moody Lagoon Restaurant. Luxury self-catering accommodation is also available on the estate, allowing guests to relax immediately after the celebration.

Spaces - especially for the VIP area - are strictly limited. We encourage your readers to secure their booking promptly to take advantage of the Early Bird pricing.

For full event details, pricing, and high-resolution imagery, please refer to our official event page: HERE

Event at a Glance:

Date: Tuesday, 31 December 2025
Time: 7:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Venue: Benguela Cove Wine Estate, R43, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Tickets: Early bird, Standard Disco and Limited VIP Experience available.
Dress Code: Smart Casual / Festive Attire

Book your tickets HERE

New Year's Eve Celebration Disco 2025 at Benguela Cove

Lagoon Vista Wine Brunch: A Relaxed Sunday Escape

Lagoon Vista Wine Brunch: A Relaxed Sunday Escape

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Ends 07 December 2025
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Looking for the perfect way to spend a peaceful Sunday morning this December? Join us at Benguela Cove for an exclusive Lagoon Vista Wine Brunch, a truly unforgettable experience designed for wine lovers and those seeking a tranquil escape.

This intimate event is your chance to unwind with our award-winning wines while soaking in the breathtaking views of our pristine lagoon and the vast Atlantic Ocean. It's the ideal way to cap off the weekend and find a moment of calm during the festive season.

Ready to secure your spot at this exclusive event?

Date: Sunday 7th December 2025  | Time: From 10:00 | Tickets: R950 per person

BOOK NOW: https://www.benguelacove.co.za/product#/lagoon-vista-wine-brunch

During the brunch, you'll get to meet our passionate winemaking team and enjoy a unique tasting experience.

Your ticket includes:

  • A signature four-wine tasting flight featuring some of Benguela Cove's most celebrated wines.
  • Gourmet sharing platters designed to perfectly pair with our wine selection.
  • A glass of Mimosas made with our premium MCC to kick off your morning.
  • An exclusive 20% discount on all wine purchases made at the event.
  • Professional photography opportunities to capture your memorable day.


The Perfect Sunday Escape - Whether you're looking for a peaceful way to end your weekend, a special experience with friends, or simply a chance to indulge in exceptional wine and food, the Lagoon Vista Wine Brunch offers the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation.

Lagoon Vista Wine Brunch: A Relaxed Sunday Escape

October Exclusive Offer: Celebrate Our Award Success with 2 Free Bottles

October Exclusive Offer: Celebrate Our Award Success with 2 Free Bottles

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Ends 31 October 2025
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Spring has truly arrived at Benguela Cove, bringing the exciting start of a new growing season and exceptional news from the latest South African wine awards.

We’re thrilled to share that our current vintages have achieved outstanding success. Our Vinography Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 was just crowned Best Wine of Show at the prestigious Michelangelo Awards - a remarkable achievement reinforcing our position as a leading single-origin estate.

Accolades continue to pour in, including six Gold medals and high scores for our Catalina Semillon 2023 and Collage 2022.

To celebrate these accolades, we want to share the bounty of our vineyards with you: 
 
Buy any 12 bottles of your favourite Benguela Cove wines directly from us.     
We will include 2 additional bottles from our acclaimed Lighthouse Collection with compliments of the Winery.

You can choose your two free bottles from the following popular options:    

Lighthouse Collection | Syrah     
Lighthouse Collection | Merlot    
Lighthouse Collection | Moody Lagoon

Don't miss this opportunity to stock your cellar with award-winning wines and enjoy an extra treat from the estate.

Valid from 1 – 31 October 2025 only.

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October Exclusive Offer: Celebrate Our Award Success with 2 Free Bottles

Dancing Queen: The Ultimate ABBA Experience

Dancing Queen: The Ultimate ABBA Experience

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Ends 18 October 2025
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Step into a world of music, wine, and celebration at Benguela Cove Wine Estate on Saturday, 18 October 2025. With only 300 tickets available, this exclusive event promises an unforgettable evening of ABBA’s greatest hits, Mediterranean dining, and dancing beneath the stars.

Whether you're planning a premium date night, a family outing, or a group celebration, ABBA at Benguela Cove offers tailored experiences to suit every guest.

About the ABBA Experience:
Benguela Cove transforms into a Greek island-inspired escape, bringing the energy of London’s Mamma Mia! The Party to the Western Cape. Professional performers deliver a high-energy tribute to ABBA, complete with authentic costumes and staging. You won’t just watch the show, you’ll become part of it.

Guests sing along to classics like “Dancing Queen,” “Waterloo,” and “Fernando,” while enjoying the estate’s award-winning wines and panoramic views.

Choose Your Package
Two ticket options let you tailor your evening:

COMPLETE EXPERIENCE - R1,100 per adult

  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Four-course Mediterranean dinner
  • Premium wine pairings by our sommelier
  • Live ABBA tribute show
  • Interactive entertainment
  • ABBA disco afterparty 
  • Professional photography included

SHOW ONLY - R450 per adult

  • Welcome drink
  • Live ABBA tribute performance
  • ABBA disco until 9:30 PM
  • Cash bar available


Family & Group Pricing
Children (6-12): R750 (Complete) / R300 (Show Only)
Under 5s: Free admission
Family Special: 2 adults + 2 children (Show Only) = R3,600 (Save R200)
Groups of 10+: Contact us for exclusive rates

Perfect for Every Occasion
Premium guests enjoy curated wine pairings and fine dining in a vineyard setting.
Families create lasting memories across generations with music everyone knows.
Groups and corporate planners turn celebrations into interactive, high-energy events.

Dancing Queen: The Ultimate ABBA Experience

Celebrations at Hussar Grill

Celebrations at Hussar Grill

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Ends 28 February 2026
Hermanus, Western Cape , -

Celebrating something special?

Let us make your occasion unforgettable — decadent food, fine wine, and a warm welcome.

Book a table for birthdays, anniversaries or just-because nights.

Celebrations at Hussar Grill

Give the Gift of Excellence

Give the Gift of Excellence

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Ends 01 February 2026
Hermanus, Western Cape , -

Give the gift of speciality steaks, award-winning wines, and impeccable service. Give the gift of excellence with a Hussar Grill gift card - perfect for a birthday, anniversary, or any other special occasion.

We also have gift vouchers, available to bulk purchase for clients, employees or your team.

Give the Gift of Excellence

Fish & Chips Friday

Fish & Chips Friday

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Ends 27 February 2026
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End off a busy week with Fish & Chips Fridays at The Marine. Available for lunch, this classic combo includes craft beer-battered hake and perfectly crisp triple-cooked chips and tartare sauce. While our beverage menu offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to kick off the weekend on the right note.

Price: R 195 per person

Fish & Chips Friday

Afternoon Tea by the Sea

Afternoon Tea by the Sea

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Ends 28 February 2026
Hermanus, Western Cape , -

Our decadent Afternoon Tea features a glass of bubbly on arrival, including savoury treats, traditional finger sandwiches, as well as an array of sweet delights. Treats are all presented along with your choice of infused tea or coffee.

Served Thursday to Saturday between 14h00 and 17h00 in the Pavilion Restaurant overlooking Walker Bay, guests can take their tea in the restaurant or on the terrace.

Price: R 335 per person, includes tea or coffee

Afternoon Tea by the Sea