Benguela Cove Wine Estate announces its official itinerary for Easter Weekend 2026, running from Friday, 3 April to Monday, 6 April.
The estate, situated on the edge of the Bot River Lagoon, has curated a series of experiences targeting culinary enthusiasts, families, and travellers seeking luxury accommodation in the Walker Bay region.
As Easter Sunday falls on 5 April 2026, the estate serves as a central hub for visitors exploring the R43 wine route and the coastal town of Hermanus.
Good Friday: Seasonal Seafood and Autumn Flavours
The weekend begins on Friday, 3 April, with the launch of the new autumn a la carte menu at Moody Lagoon Restaurant. Executive chefs have designed the menu to reflect the transition into the harvest season, focusing on locally sourced seafood and seasonal produce from the Overberg.
Easter Sunday: Signature Dining Experience
On Sunday, 5 April, Benguela Cove hosts its flagship Easter Sunday lunch. This event caters to groups and families, offering a sophisticated dining environment paired with award-winning estate wines. Due to high demand during the long weekend, the estate requires advanced reservations for all restaurant dining.
Easter Picnic 2026: Limited Edition Harvest Basket
Celebrate Easter weekend with our curated Harvest Picnic Basket for two, filled with seasonal artisanal treats and festive sweets—perfect for a relaxed outdoor escape. Choose between the basket on its own or upgrade to include your choice of Lighthouse Sauvignon Blanc or Cuvée Brut for a refined alfresco experience.
View the Easter Picnic Menu | Book Your Picnic

Family Entertainment and Adventure
Benguela Cove integrates family-oriented activities into the wine estate environment. The “Pirate Adventure Golf” course remains a primary attraction.
- Dual Access:Every Pirate Golf ticket includes full-day access to the on-site Splash Waterpark.
- Estate Facilities:Guests have access to secure playgrounds, expansive lawns, and the Benguela Cove Art Gallery.
- Interactive Fun:The estate provides a safe environment where children can play while adults participate in tutored wine tastings or cellar tours.
Luxury Waterfront Accommodation
For travellers visiting from Cape Town or further afield, the estate offers luxury self-catering villas. These waterfront properties provide a private alternative to traditional hotels.
- Pet-Friendly:Selected villas accommodate pets, allowing families to travel with their dogs.
- Amenities:Each villa features contemporary design, lagoon views, and high-speed internet, suitable for extended holiday stays.
Contact Benguela Cove more for information:
Email: info@benguelacove.co.za | Tel: 0873570637 | Visit: https://benguelacove.co.za/


