Afrikaans Language Monument
Paarl & Wellington
A hilltop monument on Paarl Mountain commemorating the Afrikaans language, with panoramic valley views
Out & About SA lists 9 things to do in Paarl, in the Paarl & Wellington. They span Museum / Heritage, Landmark / Sightseeing and Wildlife / Sanctuary. Every listing is hand-checked and kept current — browse them below, or open the full Western Cape things to do guide.
Afrikaans Language Monument (Taalmonument)
Paarl & Wellington
Sculptural monument on Paarl Mountain commemorating the Afrikaans language, with sweeping valley views
Visit website ↗Afrikaans Language Museum
Paarl & Wellington
Housed in the Gideon Malherbe House where the Afrikaans language movement began in 1875
Visit website ↗Drakenstein Lion Park
Paarl & Wellington
Sanctuary for rescued captive-bred lions on the R101 near Paarl
Visit website ↗Fairview Wine and Cheese
Paarl & Wellington
Popular estate known for its goat tower, cheese and wine tastings
Visit website ↗KWV Wine Emporium
Paarl & Wellington
Historic KWV cellar offering cellar tours, tastings and its cathedral cellar
Visit website ↗Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve
Paarl & Wellington
Granite-dome reserve above Paarl with walks, picnic sites and the Taalmonument
Paarl Museum
Paarl & Wellington
Cape Dutch townhouse museum on Main Street displaying local cultural history
Spice Route Destination
Paarl & Wellington
Food-and-drink estate on Paarl Mountain with wine, craft beer, chocolate and glass-blowing