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1. EA
GLE E
NC
OU
NTER
S
At the Eagle Encounters raptor rehabilitation centre, get up close and personal with birds of prey, and find out how thesem
agnificent animals keep the Spier farm
healthy and balanced.
2. S
on
gsm
ith
(Gr
eat K
ar
oo
)
Artist Jenna Burchell has transformed 12 ancient rocks from
the G
reat Karoo into interactive sound sculptures that “sing” when you place a hand on them
.
3. W
INE TA
STIN
G
Our Tasting Room
on the banks of the Spier dam pairs our award-
winning wine with delicious snacks. Relax in the airy lounge area, or take your glass outside onto the patio w
hich has stunning views of the H
elderberg mountains.
Contact: 021 809 1143/7
4. W
INE C
OLLEC
TIO
N P
OIN
T
5. S
EG
WAY
TO
UR
S
The Segway PT (Personal Transporter) is a two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle. The tour is a beautiful glide through the farm
to the vineyards with some interesting facts about Spier’s
farming practices and wastewater treatm
ent plant on the way. Contact: 021 809 1157 or visit www.segwaytours.co.za.
6. M
osa
ic k
ra
al
The country’s first permanent outdoor exhibition of m
osaic features the works of 16 contem
porary South African artists – all crafted by the Spier Arts Academ
y.
7. CR
AFT M
AR
KET
From fridge m
agnets to masterpieces, the Spier Craft M
arket, right next to our Tasting Room
, offers a wide range of art and crafts,
made with a diverse range of m
aterials, including mosaic, beads,
textiles and ceramics.
8. A
RTIS
AN
STU
DIO
The Spier Artisan Studio welcomes guests to see m
osaic and ceramic
artisans at work as they create artworks in collaboration with South African fine artists.
9. P
ICN
ICS
Collect your pre-booked seasonal picnic from Spier Picnics or grab
a delicious sandwich or pie from our G
ood to Go section. Cupcakes,
cookies and other freshly baked goods are also available to satisfy your sweet tooth.
10. W
ER
F C
ELLA
R
Witness our winem
aking team in action at the Spier W
erf Cellar
15. O
LD
WIN
E C
ELLA
R
Spier’s Old W
ine Cellar is South Africa’s oldest dated cellar building (1767), and is used for art exhibitions, conferences &
private functions.
16. C
ON
SC
IOU
S C
ON
FER
EN
CIN
G
Conferencing includes an auditorium
that seats 370 people and three breakaw
ay rooms, w
hich can be used separately, or com
bined, to seat 250 people. Conference
rooms are adjacent to the Eerste River and have view
s of the H
elderberg mountains.
Contact: C
17. AM
PH
ITH
EATR
E
Spier has an open air venue hosting artistic and corporate events with a capacity of 750 people.
18. W
ASTEW
ATER
TR
EATM
EN
T P
LA
NT
In 2007, Spier installed a pioneering centralised w
astewater treatm
ent plant which is the em
bodiment
of our approach to waste m
anagement. It recycles 100%
of our w
astewater, treats it using only environm
entally friendly m
ethodology and the clean water is then used
to irrigate the garden and grounds.
as they handcraft Spier’s first estate wine, made from
organicvineyards that grow on the Spier farm
.
11. SPIE
R FA
RM
CA
FE
This sit-down, serviced café offers healthy, simple and nourishing
breakfast and lunch dishes. These are made with fresh, seasonal
ingredients sourced either from our farm
, or local producers who share our ethical approach.
12. T
HE W
ER
F
Surrounded by beautiful Cape Dutch Buildings, Spier’s historic
farmyard - the W
erf - has been meticulously restored.
13. M
AN
OR
HO
USE
The 1822 historic Manor H
ouse has been extensively restored and three different m
eeting rooms are available. The building
features artworks from the Spier Collection - one of the largest
collections of contemporary South African art in the country.
14. V
ad
as S
mo
keh
ou
se a
nd
Ba
kery
Overlooking the W
erf, Vadas offers dishes showcasing the quality of ethically and locally sourced ingredients. Cooking with fire and sm
oke takes centre stage with a delicious range of pasture-reared m
eats. There are organic vegetarian options, too, as well as freshly baked breads and pastries. Contact: 021 809 1137
19. S
PA A
T S
PIE
R
Our spa offers an indulgent array of m
assages and facials that will ensure you leave rejuvenated and relieved of stress. Contact: thespa@
spier.co.za.
20
. SPIE
R H
OTEL R
ESTA
URA
NT A
ND
WIN
E B
AR
Enjoy a glass of wine or a cocktail on the terrace with bar snacks, or breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Spier H
otel restaurant. Both the restaurant and wine bar strive to source the freshest available produce for the m
enus from a range of local suppliers
and our farm.
Contact: +27 (21) 809 1100
21. S
PIE
R S
HO
P
A carefully curated selection of products both for the home and
for the body is available in the shop adjoining Spier Hotel’s
reception and at the Tasting Room, allowing you to take hom
e a piece of the Spier farm
life.
22. S
PIE
R H
OTEL
The 4-star Spier Hotel is next to the calm
ing waters of the Eerste River. The room
s are situated in village-style buildings grouped around six private courtyards, each with its own swim
ming pool
in a design reminiscent of the Bo-Kaap or M
editerranean villages where pedestrians have right of way.Contact: Reservations@
spier.co.za
ART - The spaces of the Spier H
otel and conferencing rooms
are adorned with art from the Spier Collection - one of the m
ost extensive collections of contem
porary South African art in the country. Spier believes that the visual arts can provide both guests and staff with new insights, and challenge us to take a fresh look at our world and environm
ent.
WA
LKS A
ND
TR
AIL
S - Stroll around our peaceful
water-wise gardens or visit the River Walk on the Eerste River’s
south bank, which showcases our national flower. Download
the VoiceMap app and listen to our audio tours on your phone.
• Walk the farm
: This hour-long tour will introduce you to the farm
’s many facets: from
art and wines to hospitality and heritage.• Sannie’s Story: This short historical tour was written by one of South Africa’s forem
ost playwrights, Brett Bailey, and explores the farm
through the eyes of fictional slavewomen Sannie de G
oede.• Art W
alk: Discover som
e of Spier’s incredible art collection that’s dotted around the estate on this quick 20 m
inute walk.
12The Werf
1Eagle Encounters
3Wine Tasting
10Werf Cellar
5Segway Tours
6Spier Mosaic Kraal
11Spier Farm Cafe
14Vadas Smokehouse
& Bakery
2Songsmith
(Great Karoo)
13Manor H
ouse
18Wastew
ater Treatment Plant
15Old W
ine Cellar
16Conference Centre17A
mphitheatre
19Spier Spa20
22Spier H
otel
21Spier Shop
& W
ine BarSpier H
otel Restaurant
4Wine Collection Point
7Craft Market
8Artisan Studio
9Picnics
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