Ceres Tourism Bureau

08/02/2025

Het jy al ons Roosterkoek Burger of Roosterkoek Dagwood probeer?

08/02/2025

08/02/2025

🌿 Showcase Saturday: Petervale Guest Farm 🏡

Escape to nature at Petervale Guest Farm, a hidden gem just 10km outside Ceres at the foot of the breathtaking Skurweberg Mountains. 🌄

🐄 Experience farm life – Petervale follows organic farming methods, with hand-milked cows, fresh apples, pears, almonds, and homegrown vegetables.

🏡 Stay in cozy farm-style cottages – Each self-catering cottage is fully equipped with quality bedding, towels, an indoor fireplace, and outdoor braai facilities – perfect for a peaceful getaway! Sleeps 4-6 guests comfortably.

⛺ Camp Under the Stars – Nestled in a tranquil forest overlooking a beautiful dam, their campsites offer the ultimate escape from city life. Enjoy hot showers, toilets, and fresh spring drinking water while soaking in breathtaking views of the Ceres Valley. 🌌🔥

🔥 Whether you're looking for a family retreat, romantic escape, or a weekend adventure, Petervale Guest Farm is the perfect place to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature.

📍 Just 140km from Cape Town – your countryside escape awaits!

📲 Book your stay today and experience the charm of Petervale Guest Farm!
https://www.petervale.net/

07/02/2025

𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲: 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗱'𝘀 𝗛𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗲𝘁

A hidden gem just outside Ceres, Prince Alfred's Hamlet is the gateway to the Koue Bokkeveld, offering breathtaking landscapes, charming farm stays, and outdoor adventures. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, adventure-filled stay, or just passing through, this small town is worth a visit!

🌿𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙙'𝙨 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙡𝙚𝙩:

📍 At Source Handmade Foods – A farm-to-table experience, At Source specializes in handcrafted, high-quality dried fruits and farm produce, celebrating the region’s rich agricultural heritage. A must-visit for food lovers and health-conscious travelers!

📍 Koelfontein – Is a historic, family-run farm in the Ceres Valley, farmed by the Conradie family for seven generations. Established in 1832, it spans 2,500 hectares and is known for its fruit orchards, vineyards, and award-winning wines. The farm’s wine label launched in 2002, featuring Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Shiraz. A legacy of brandy distillation continues with witblits made from Hanepoort wine. The original dwelling, Die Kelder, now serves as a wine tasting venue. 🍇🏡

🏡 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲
Whether you're looking for a cozy farm retreat, self-catering cottage, or a mountain escape, Prince Alfred's Hamlet has something for everyone.

📍 Kloofhuis – A beautifully restored historic house offering a peaceful retreat with breathtaking mountain views.

📍 Bon Forelle – A comfortable self-catering stay in town, offering easy access to local attractions while still providing a peaceful retreat.

📍 The Hamlet Country Lodge – Located in town, this warm and welcoming lodge offers comfortable accommodation with a touch of rural charm.

📍 Rooikraal Farm Guesthouse – offers a peaceful farm getaway, nestled among pear orchards with stunning Witzenberg Mountain views. It features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, making it perfect for a family retreat, where guests can relax and enjoy a morning coffee on the stoep. ☕🌿🏡

📍 Edenvue Chalets – offers beautifully appointed self-catering chalets with a fixed portable whirlpool bath available for hire for added relaxation. Guests can also enjoy fishing in the dam, where carp and bass are caught. 🌅🎣

📍 Liefde Farm Cottages – A family-friendly farm stay perfect for those looking to escape the city and experience farm life.

📍 Rhodene Farm Cottages – A variety of self-catering cottages on a working fruit farm, ideal for a peaceful retreat.

📍 Petervale Guest Farm – A nature lover’s dream, offering stunning views, hiking trails, and cozy farm accommodation.

📍 Fairfield Cottages, Ceres– Tranquil self-catering cottages tucked away in the mountains, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

✨ 𝙀𝙨𝙘𝙖𝙥𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙡𝙚, 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙖𝙪𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙡𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙙'𝙨 𝙃𝙖𝙢𝙡𝙚𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜!

Check out our website for more : https://www.ceres.org.za/

06/02/2025

🚴‍♂️🔥 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘄𝗮 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗠𝗧𝗕 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗶𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲! 🔥🚴‍♀️

The ultimate test of endurance, strategy, and sheer grit is about to begin! From 𝟲 - 𝟵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 top 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 will battle it out on the brutal terrain of the 𝗞𝗼𝘂𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗸𝗸𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗱.

💥 𝟮𝟳𝟬 𝗸𝗺 of punishing trails
⛰ 𝟱,𝟰𝟬𝟬 𝗺 of climbing
🐏 Conquering the 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿

📍 The 𝗞𝗼𝘂𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗸𝗸𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗱 terrain is unforgiving, but these warriors are ready. Who will conquer the 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘄𝗮 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗸 𝗠𝗧𝗕 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 ?

05/02/2025

IMPORTANT NOTICE!

Please allow at least an hour and a half extra time to your travel plans due to roadworks with Stop/Go in Gydo Pass between Ceres and Kaleo Guest Farm and a delay in Michelle’s Pass on Thursday, 6 February between 8:00 and 10:00 due to a film shoot.

05/02/2025

Togryers Museum

An opportunity has presented itself with Prof. Mitchell, University of California, who will be in the Ceres this week. We have decided to make use of her presence here. She will give a talk on "𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒆" and also facilitate discussions around the topic.
𝐼𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑐𝑢𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠 𝑜𝑛 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑒 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑎𝑠 𝑜𝑢𝑟 ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑔𝑒, ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑜𝑛 𝑔𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠.

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04/02/2025

04/02/2025

Beer pairs well with pizza or burgers they say. Find out how true that is at Ceres Brewery , in Voortrekker Road ,Ceres , where these are the main options on the menu.

Opening hours :
Mon – Closed
Tue – Thu
16:00 - 23:00
Fri - Sat
12:00 - 00:00
Sunday –Closed

03/02/2025

03/02/2025

📢 LOST PHONE, CREDIT CARD & DRIVER’S LICENSE – REWARD OFFERED! 📢

A Samsung cellphone, credit card, and driver’s license were lost yesterday 02 February 2025 during a cycling ride through Ceres. The owner is urgently looking for these items and is offering a reward for their return!

If anyone has found them or has any information, please get in touch. Your help would mean the world!

📞 Contact : Penny Thomson 072 3350919

Please share this post to help spread the word—let’s bring these items home! 🙏

03/02/2025

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01/02/2025

01/02/2025

01/02/2025

💘 VALENTINE'S WEEKEND 14th FEBRUARY IN CERES 💘

Celebrate love in the heart of the Ceres Valley with romantic getaways, delicious dining, and exciting giveaways!

💝 Romantic Stay at Kaleo – Enjoy exclusive Valentine's discount up to 25% for the weekend of 14th February 2025 for a dreamy getaway.

🍽️ Valentine’s Menus at Harvest Table Bistro & The Hamlet Country Lodge – Indulge in specially curated menus designed for romance.

🎁 Dine & The Hamlet Country Lodge ( Lucky Draw )
Book a romantic dinner and stand a chance to win a 1-night stay for 2, including breakfast!

AND

🍻 Heineken Hamper Giveaway ( Online Competition )
Enter our Facebook draw and stand a chance to win a Heineken hamper! To enter: Go to Country Lodge
✅ Like the post
✅ Share it
✅ Tag 5 friends in the comment section to qualify

Don’t miss out on the ultimate Valentine’s celebration in Ceres! 🌹✨

📍 Book your experience today!

31/01/2025

Feature Friday :

𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐰𝐚-𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐨
The Tankwa Karoo is one of the most remote and lightly populated areas in South Africa and offers a stark and beautiful experience. This region boasts the third highest occurrence of endemic bird species in the world. The Tankwa Karoo also has a rich and fascinating geological history.

One has to feel the Tankwa-Karoo, in your soul. You have to hear the sounds. You have to experience the silence. You have to imagine those who came and went before you.

Tankwa Karoo is where the massive temporary city of art with theme camps, costumes, music and performances takes place every year.

𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙩𝙤 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙬𝙖 𝙆𝙖𝙧𝙤𝙤 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙨:

𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝟯𝟱𝟱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 :
📍 Tierkloof Mountain Cottages - Situated at the foot of the majestic Swartruggens Mountains. Overlooking the endless Tankwa plains, this stunning locale encompasses a range of terrain types that will satisfy every type of traveller, from outdoor adventurers, birdwatchers and hikers to those who simply want to relax and unwind.
Each of their enchanting, fully equipped private hideaways is uniquely designed and appointed but all of them feature breathtaking views, a private pool and the guarantee of a getaway filled with natural beauty, peace, and tranquillity.

📍 Further on the R355 , make a stop at the Tankwa Padstal , where Community is everything! - Best Road Side Shop/Stall in the Tankwa Karoo! A little bit of everything and a lot of something in the middle of nowhere♫ Freshly homemade food, hot & icy cold drinks and their famous homemade Ginger Beer. Unique and interesting arts & crafts.

𝙈𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙚:
𝗢𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝟯𝟱𝟲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 , 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁:

📍 Experience the Karoo’s awe-inspiring beauty at Inverdoorn, where vibrant hues and dramatic landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see. Here, luxury meets wilderness, inviting you to embrace the magic of nature.
Their Big 5 private game reserve is a sanctuary of natural beauty and wildlife wonders, making visits a treat for photographers 📸

📍 Sadawa Game Reserve a Game Reserve that offers unique Karoo accommodation with its vast landscapes, breath-taking sunsets and indigenous fauna and flora, wild game, gaze at the majestic night sky, discover unusual plants and insects, practice your photography skills, shoot on their shooting range and much more!

"𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵, 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘺" - Sunshine Simplicities

31/01/2025

Kom probeer ons Custard Koek saam met heerlike koffie☕️