Meet me at the market

Among the many attractions of our region, including pristine beaches, verdant wine valleys and scenic hiking trails, are a variety of markets featuring local food and wine, innovative art and crafts, laidback entertainment and other goodies that will keep you and the family busy during the holiday season.

Several of the markets, such as Hermanus Country Market, Hermanuspietersfontein Food & Wine Market, the Stanford Saturday Morning Market and the Elgin Railway Market, have even been listed on websites such as SA Venues, TripAdvisor, The Inside Guide and Culture Trips as the best markets to visit this year. Be sure to drop by these markets if you are spending your holiday in the Overstrand:

Hermanus Country Market

The Hermanus Country Market offers a variety of organic produce, herbs, pickles, jams, deli-treats and homegrown goods, as well as several stalls offering wine, coffee, home decor, clothing and accessories. This vibrant market is a hubbub of activity within a relaxed, rural atmosphere and has become one of the most popular weekly market venues in the country. It is open on Saturdays from 09:00 to 14:00, with the addition of Summer Night Markets on 1 & 8 January from 17:00. Hermanus Cricket Grounds, Hermanus

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