To try and describe the area that is the Breede River Valley is no easy task. No words would ever be appropriate enough to perfectly describe it. With its splattering of little towns with their wine and fruit farms, it is no wonder that the Breede River Valley has become a sought after retreat for many city dwellers. The area speaks of peace, tranquility and a pace of life that will soon have even the most ardent of city dwellers forgetting the hassles of city life.

As the name would suggest the Breede River Valley get its name from the Breede River, which flows through the valley and which is also the main source of water for the towns in the valley. The Breede River Valley stretches from Tulbagh, in the north, to the small town of McGregor, in the south, and from Rawsonville, in the west, to Ashton in the east. It encompasses, within its borders, towns such as Montagu, Ceres, de Doorns, Robertson, Worcester and Bonnievale. Each, of these small little towns, add their own special personality and uniqueness to the valley.

Not at loss of things to do, many of the activities to partake in are centered on the family and relaxation. Of course there is the customary wine tasting options, for we are in Wine and Brandy Country, as well as a number of adrenaline fuelled activities available. Be assured that no matter what one chooses to do, one will leave the Breede River Valley filled with a new lease on life, a peace of mind and a feeling that life has began anew. The Breede River Valley is most definitely a "must visit region" for any and all travelers.