Liquor stores in Agulhas

Living in a city can be hard on us, emotionally, physically and mentally. However, the stress of traffic and work, coupled with the constraints of a sedentary lifestyle can easily be resolved with an escape to the country side. One of the Cape’s true gems is the is a fishing village situated approximately 300kms from Cape Town known as Agulhas, which offers a holiday experience that can wash your troubles away. You’ll also find that there is no shortage of retailers and businesses in and around this area for you to stock up, including liquor stores for those holidays beers, wines and cocktails.

Whether you’re travelling alone, with your family or a group of friends, this area of the Overberg region is the ideal solution for a range of needs. With ample things to do, outdoor activities and an abundance of fresh air, your body, mind and soul will feel revitalised. Easy to follow hiking trails, fishing trips and wine farms are just some of the opportunities that present themselves here, all with the objective of good, clean, family fun.

However, just because it’s a small town, doesn’t mean you’re placed away from city amenities or creature comforts. You can find several businesses in Agulhas that can enhance your holiday experience even further. From exciting restaurants, independent takeaways and local corner shops, to fully stocked liquor stores. Those coming from outside of the mother city, locally or abroad, can fly into Cape Town International and hire a car or utilise one of the many bus and tour operators that travel here. Then, it’s simply a quick road trip to the town, where you can easily stock up on supplies.

Picture the scene; sitting in your magnificent accommodation, whether it’s at a camp site, B&B or a house rental. As you take in the ocean and mountain views that surround you, you throw a piece of farm fresh meat on the braai while indulging in a ‘frosty one’ from the local liquor store – how’s that for the ideal escape? Most importantly, when travellers invest in the independent businesses here, whether it’s the corner shops or restaurants, you’re giving entrepreneurs the opportunity to succeed.

Agulhas branches off from the N2 highway, meaning its incredibly accessible for those coming from Cape Town, Port Elizabeth or beyond. Additionally, you’re put in close proximity to other bustling attractions and towns like Barrydale, Strusbaai and Caledon. So, whether you’re travelling for work or taking a much-needed vacation from the chaos of city life, invest in a destination that makes it worth your while.