Guided Scooter tour in Stellenbosch, near Cape Town
Thrilling gravity scooter descent through Banhoek Valley near Stellenbosch, with panoramic views of the Drakenstein Mountains.
Practical information
A 45-minute guided gravity scooter adventure featuring two downhill runs through Banhoek Valley vineyards and forests, set against stunning mountain scenery:
- Enjoy alcohol-free adrenaline experiences in Stellenbosch
- Discover Banhoek’s unique landscapes
- Share laughter and excitement with family or friends
Course of events
- Meet at Banhoek Chilli Oil Company: safety briefing & gear fitting
- 4×4 shuttle to starting elevation ~ 10 min
- First downhill scooter run through vineyards ~ 15 min
- Return shuttle, then second downhill run ~ 15-20 min
- Return to base & optional purchase of action photos
Activity requirements
The minimum age for a passenger is 4 years, and the minimum height is 1.10 m (3.6 ft).
The minimum age to drive solo is 10 years (adult rate).
The maximum weight for this activity is 120 kg (265 lbs) per participant.
Special terms
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people
Children aged 4–9 can ride only as passengers.
A liability waiver is to be signed on-site.
Spoken languages:
English, AfrikaansIncluded
- Equipment (scooter, helmet, gloves)
- Qualified guide
- Shuttle to the runs
Excluded
- Meals and drinks
- Photos (available for purchase on site)
Do not forget to bring
- Closed shoes
- Windbreaker
- Water
- Cash for photos or extras
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Join a thrilling guided scooter tour in Stellenbosch, in the picturesque Banhoek Valley just 35 km from Cape Town. This half-day outdoor activity offers the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and local culture, all set against the dramatic backdrop of the Drakenstein Mountains and the historic Stellenbosch vineyards.
Your experience begins at the Banhoek Chilli Oil Company, a local favourite and the departure point for this guided scooter tour near Cape Town. After a quick safety briefing, you’ll hop into a 4×4 shuttle for a scenic ride up the valley slopes. From there, enjoy two downhill runs on a stable, all-terrain scooter — no pedalling required. The route winds through private farm trails, vineyard paths, and forested areas, offering wide views over the Banhoek Valley, Cape Winelands, and nearby mountain passes.
This guided scooter tour in Stellenbosch is ideal for families, groups of friends, or solo travellers looking to explore the region in a unique and active way. It's accessible for beginners and children over 10 who meet the height and weight requirements. Whether you're visiting for the wine, the views, or the fun, this guided scooter tour near Cape Town offers an unforgettable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional sightseeing.