South Africa's oldest wine estate, founded in 1685 by Simon van der Stel. The National Monument manor house and ancient oak trees create an incomparably historic wedding setting in the Constantia valley.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Groot Constantia can accommodate up to 200 guests. Exact numbers can vary depending on the ceremony layout, whether you're using indoor or outdoor spaces, and the time of year. It's worth calling the venue directly to confirm what works for your specific guest count and format.
Groot Constantia is situated in the Constantia Wine Valley, Western Cape, at Groot Constantia Rd, Constantia, Cape Town. It is roughly 20–25 minutes from Cape Town CBD, in the leafy southern suburbs, making it accessible as a day trip or weekend destination from Cape Town. The setting is defined by established wine farms, towering oaks, and a quieter, more residential feel compared to the busier Winelands.
Groot Constantia is a historic manor in the Constantia Wine Valley. Key features include National Monument, Oldest Wine Farm, Oak-lined Avenues, Museum On-site. South Africa's oldest wine estate, est. 1685. This makes it particularly well-suited to couples who want a venue with genuine Cape heritage and architectural character.
Groot Constantia does not publish a standard price list: costs are quoted on enquiry and vary based on guest count, date, and package selections. Contact the venue directly for a tailored quote.
We have not yet confirmed whether Groot Constantia offers on-site accommodation, so ask the venue when you enquire. The Constantia Valley area has a wide range of guesthouses, boutique hotels, and self-catering options within a short distance.
