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Paarl at a glance

Paarl is located within the beautiful Cape Winelands of the Western Cape, South Africa. The rolling hills, lush greenery, mountain views and spectacular vineyards make this area an incredible destination. A variety of property types are on offer in Paarl including apartments, townhouses and freestanding homes, making it an ideal place to live for anyone of all ages.

Paarl's airports/routes: travel effortlessly

Paarl residents looking to reach Cape Town can do so in approximately 53 minutes (62,1 km) via the N1 and Cape Town International Airport is a 42-minute drive (60,5 km) via the N1 as well. Stellenbosch is a 31-minute drive (29,7 km) via Old Paarl Road.

Paarl's history: uncover the backstory

In 1687, 23 families from Stellenbosch were allocated land in the Paarl valley, marking the beginning of its colonization. The district was originally referred to as Drakenstein, named after its church community. However, in 1690, a village was established at the base of Paarl Rock, and the area was renamed Paarl. 

Paarl's weather: discover the patterns

Paarl experiences warm, dry, and largely clear summers, while its winters are characterized by lengthy, cold, and partly cloudy periods with rainfall. The average temperature in Paarl is 16.5 °C and sees roughly 821 mm of rainfall.

Paarl's schools: set your child up for success

Paarl has some excellent schools for families to enrol their kids into. Some of the best schools in the area include Carnegie House Independent School, Noord-Eind Primary School, Courtrai Primary School, La Rochelle Girls' Primary School, W.A. Joubert Primary School, Charleston Hill Primary, Heritage House Independent Primary School, Hoërskool Labori, Paarl Boys' High School, Paarl Girls' High School, Klein Nederburg Secondary School and La Rochelle Girls' High School.

Paarl's healthcare: get treated by the best

When it comes to emergency care and medical assistance, you can be sure you will be in good hands at Mediclinic Paarl Hospital where patients receive exceptional service.

When your furry loved ones are in need of medical attention, you could take them to Die Ark Dierekliniek, Boulevard Animal Hospital or Paarl Veterinary Hospital.

Paarl's shopping scene: enjoy some retail therapy

Whether you are looking for groceries, home decor, clothing or electronics, Paarl Mall, Rembrandt Mall, Laborie Centre, Paarl East Shopping Centre, Frater Square and Midway Shopping Centre will have you covered.

Paarl's special attractions: have a fun day out

When it comes to special attractions, Paarl has some amazing places you'll want to add to your to-do list. Here are some of the best places worth checking out. 

The Goatshed is not only a magical piece of history but a stunning restaurant with delicious cuisine, award-winning wine and fun activities. 

The whole family will enjoy spending the day at Limietberg Nature Reserve which has some incredible hiking trails through beautiful surroundings.

Salem Biblical Garden is only a 12-minute drive and is an amazing picnic site you will want to explore.

Find a home that inspires you in Paarl

Paarl is a family-friendly area that boasts beautiful views of rolling hills, lush greenery and captivating vineyards. Lew Geffen Sotheby's International Realty has a wide range of properties within Paarl for you to choose from whether you're looking to purchase a property or rent a home, so contact one of our property practitioners today.

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1 Industrial Property For Sale in Paarl

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1 Mixed-Use Property To Let in Paarl

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Paarl in the news

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