Escape to Havana this New Year’s Eve!

Ring in 2026 with a night of Cuban flair, live beats, and seaside magic at Blaauwberg Beach Hotel. ⁠
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Indulge in a Havana-inspired feast featuring everything from crispy pork belly to churros and mojito shortbread squares, while our live DJ sets the mood to welcome the new year in style. ⁠
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Date: 31 December 2025⁠
Dinner starts at 19h30⁠
Welcome drink on arrival⁠

Live DJ to bring in 2026⁠
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Adults: R850 per person
Children 7–12: R425⁠
Children 0–6: Free⁠
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Book now to secure your spot for this unforgettable Havana escape!

Skip the cooking and celebrate the day with a scrumptious Christmas lunch packed with flavour, festive cheer, and unforgettable family moments. And yes… Santa will be there too – so if he’s coming, you know you have to be there!
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Date: 25 December 2025⁠ | Welcome drinks: From 12:30⁠

Adults: R975 per person⁠
Children 7–12 years: Half price – R485⁠
Children 0–6 years: Eat free!⁠
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Book your table now and make it a Christmas to remember!

Celebrate your special moments on the beach!

From birthdays and anniversaries to corporate functions and year-end gatherings — Die Strandloper turns every occasion into an unforgettable West Coast experience.

Enjoy fresh seafood, crackling fires, ocean views, and live music under the open sky.

Bookings are essential - NO WALK-INS!

Gather the fam and join us every Wednesday for a night of bites, bold wines, and old-school fun. Our new Burger & Boardgames evenings bring together the best of South African-inspired flavours with a curated wine list and craft drinks – all in the heart of Kloof Street.

Choose from our OG burgers (or try them slider-style)
Add a CBC Lager for just R35 or
A glass of wine for R50
Dive into our collection of in-house boardgames! (Or BYOB - BringYourOwnBoardgame)

Whether it’s a chilled night with friends or some midweek family bonding, Judd’s is the place to be.

Spaces fill fast – book your table now!

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! 

Merch Available!

Join us as we say Goodbye to 2025 and HELLO to the NEW YEAR!

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

Dine under the shade of ancient camphor trees with a luxurious white tablecloth picnic.

Perfect for romantic dates or relaxed gatherings with loved ones.

Our picnic season kicks off on 1 November.

Bookings are essential by emailing picnic@vergelegen.co.za

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.