Theewaterskloof is the northern part of the Cape Overberg that stretches from the Hottentots-Holland mountains along the Riviersonderend mountain range.
Forests, magnificent mountains, undulating farmlands and crystal clear rivers characterise this region. Fruit and wine from the Theewaterskloof valleys are exported all over the world.
The village of Botrivier (Bot River) lies on the foothills of the Houw Hoek Mountains, overlooking the rolling wheatlands of
Caledon, situated on the foothills of the Klein Swartberg, was established because of the mineral springs, one cold and six
Grabouw, Gateway to the Overberg. Sir Lowry’s Pass brings visitors from Cape Town out of the basin, over the Hottentots
Genadendal (‘valley of grace’) lies 37 km north of Caledon in the southern shadow of the Riviersonderend Mountains. Founded in
Greyton, the Jewel of the Overberg, lies at the foot of the Riviersonderend mountains 6 km east of Genadendal. This
Houw Hoek is a hamlet just above the Houw Hoek Pass. Early travellers on their way eastwards were faced by
Riviersonderend is the centre of a thriving farming district and takes its name from the river which was once thought
Villiersdorp – Pearl of the Overberg – is the North Western gateway to the Overberg. Graced by oak trees, it