Velddrif Farm & River Experience: History, Gourmet Food, Nature

Velddrif

Embark on a 4 hour scenic river cruise, the tranquil Berg River unfolding before you like a painted masterpiece. Lush landscapes give way to vibrant wetlands teeming with life. Keep watch for majestic fish eagles soaring overhead, the flash of flamingos against the water, and a kaleidoscope of other feathered wonders as you journey towards a historic farm nestled along the river's edge.

• Admission Ticket Free

Step ashore onto Kerseboom farm and uncover the secrets of the past, where whispers linger in the aged buildings and sun-drenched fields. Venture into the heart of the grand manor house, its elegant ambiance transporting you to another era, and savour a three-course silver service lunch seated at the banquet table of the manor house. Then, gather in the drawing room for a fascinating talk on the farm's rich history by Julian Melck descendant of Martin Melck dating back to the 1700's

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Velddrif

After your time on the farm, re-board your vessel and continue your river journey. Let the gentle rhythm of the river soothe you as you savor the fading afternoon light. Indulge in a delightful cheese platter with wine as lush landscapes transform into silhouettes against the vibrant dusk sky. As the sun dips further, enjoy savory nibbles and sundowner drinks. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife stirring as the evening approaches. Watch for the reflections of the vibrant sunset on the water as the river guides you back towards Velddrif.

• Admission Ticket Free