The scenic Hout Bay Valley is 25 minutes from the Waterfront and centre of Cape Town, 30 minutes from the airport, and conveniently close to golf courses, wine estates and the beaches of the Atlantic coastline. It’s first class restaurants, hiking trails, yachting and boating facilities, and its scenic beauty, make it one of the gems of the Cape Peninsula – a place where every wave is a holiday.

Character, charm, comfort and cuisine – Riverside is a special place, for special people.

IN HOUT BAY
• Chapman’s Peak Drive
• Spectacular beaches
• Hiking trails
• A working fishing harbour
• Yachting and hobicatting in the Bay
• Deep sea fishing
• Seal Island trips
• Charter Boats
• More than 30 restaurants and takeaways – fabulous seafood, Italian cuisine, great steaks
• The World of Birds, Africa’s largest bird park
• Museums
• Curio shops
• Craft markets
• Township tours
• Art Galleries
• Whale and Dolphin watching
• The Old Mutual Two Oceans
• Marathon
• The Argus / Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour
• The Snoek Derby
• Horse riding

Weddings
Riverside Estates is a uniquely beautiful wedding venue. Ceremonies in the gazebo, receptions in the conference centre or in a tented garden area, accommodation in the manor house for out of town visitors and newly weds and flexible wedding packages. We are flexible as regards wedding packages and requirements, because each occasion is uniquely different. We offer catering, flowers, photographers and many other extras, or you’re free to organise your own. The venue hire includes, at no extra cost, accommodation in the Manor House, with five elegant and spacious double bedrooms, on the day of the wedding. A special venue for an unforgettable occasion.

Functions
Breakaway sessions or team building excercises can be held in secluded areas of the lush and spacious garden. The experienced and competent staff will be there to ensure that all your needs are met, and that your conference time is spent productively and creatively.
Menus, themed evenings and all other aspects will be planned to meet your specific requirements.The conferences packages are flexible, and user-friendly.

The Gazebo
The gazebo, which adjoins the poolside garden, is uniquely situated and ideally suited for use as a summer conference venue, an outdoor wedding ceremony, or the perfect rendezvous for birthdays, high teas, open air concerts and garden parties.