The Galileo Open Air Cinema in the Cape Winelands

The Galileo Open Air Cinema

The Galileo Open Air Cinema in the Cape Winelands

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The Galileo Open Air Cinema in the Cape Winelands

The Galileo screens at a different wine farm every Saturday. See schedule

Last updated: 10 November 2022

Every Saturday this summer you get to enjoy The Galileo Open Air Cinema outdoor movies at some of the Western Cape’s most scenic wine estates, showcasing the beautiful backdrops of Stellenbosch, Somerset West, Paarl and Franschhoek.


Doors open at 5pm and the movies start at sunset, adding to the magical atmosphere. Image: The Galileo Open Air Cinema (Photo by @retroyspective)

EXPERIENCE MAGICAL MOVIES IN THE WINELANDS

The Galileo, Cape Town’s beloved outdoor experience now in its 11th year, is screening at a different wine farm (a rotation of 15) in the Western Cape’s most renowned estates, like Laborie Estate, Vredenheim and Neethlingshof Estate.

So come early to explore the venues, like the lush gardens of Leopard’s Leap Family Vineyards and Knorhoek Wine Farm before settling down for a sunset movie. See the full winelands schedule below, and book your ticket on webtickets.co.za/galileo.


Enjoy a night of wine and a movie under the stars. Image:The Galileo Open Air Cinema (Photo by @retroyspective)

ARRIVE EARLY AND ENJOY THE FOOD AND VIBE

Enjoy the vibey music, roaming photo booths and games that are set out on the lawns. There's food and drinks galore, in addition to movie essentials like popcorn, sweet treats, and hot and cold drinks.


Arrive early to secure your spot on the lawn. Image: The Galileo Open Air Cinema (Photo by @retroyspective)

EXPLORE STELLENBOSCH, PAARL + MORE

And then snuggle up in your backrest and warm blanket against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain views at Stellenbosch Vineyards, Nederburg Wine Farm, L’Avenir Estate and more.

There are five special screenings this summer, which all feature themed movies. One of these falls on Christmas Eve, which is on a Saturday at a special wine farm. See what movie is on that day in the schedule below.


There’s vegetarian and halal options available. Image:The Galileo Open Air Cinema (Photo by @retroyspective)

PROPOSE AT A WINE ESTATE AT THE GALILEO

During your birthday week (Monday and ends on a Sunday), you get free entry, a backrest, and a blanket. Just arrive at the door with your ID and if it’s your birthday week to get in free.

The Galileo Open Air Cinema is the romantic setting for proposals. Follow the steps and fill in the form to arrange your proposal with The Galileo.

SEE + BOOK FOR SATURDAY MOVIES AT THE GALILEO

Date

Day

Movie

Cinema type

Venue

Doors open

Book now

04 Mar

Sat

Mamma Mia!

Winelands Show

Nederburg Wine Farm

17h00

Book

11 Mar

Sat

Wedding Crashers

Winelands Show

Neethlingshof Estate

17h00

Book

18 Mar

Sat

Pretty Woman

Winelands Show

Plaisir Wine Estate

17h00

Book

25 Mar

Sat

A Good Year

Winelands Show

Glenelly Estate

17h00

Book

01 Apr

Sat

Notting Hill

Winelands Show

Laborie Estate

17h00

Book

08 Apr

Sat

About Time

Winelands Show

Stellenbosch Vineyards

17h00

Book

15 Apr

Sat

Grease

Winelands Show

Rhebokskloof Wine Estate

17h00

Book

22 Apr

Sat

The Vow

Winelands Show

Waterford Wine Estate

17h00

Book

29 Apr

Sat

Mamma Mia!

Winelands Show

Lourensford Wine Estate

17h00

Book


Catch a movie in one of 15 of the spectacular venues in the Cape Winelands Image:The Galileo Open Air Cinema (Photo by @retroyspective)

WHEN + WHERE TO GO  

The Galileo is available: 31 October 2022 to 29 April 2023
Find it: Various wine farms
Book: Tickets start from R129 per person, doors open 5pm. Movie starts after sunset. Book your tickets online.
Pensioner Special: Includes picnic movie entry, backrest and blanket, R120 per person. A valid ID needs to be displayed upon entry with your ticket you bought online.
NEW VVIP OFFER: An exclusive ticket option will be available for two couples on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Includes entry, premium seating with plush décor, blankets, hot water bottle, snack combo – 2x popcorn, 2x smarties and  2x fruit pastilles. Complemented with a platter for two and a bottle of wine. R1750 for two people.
Contact on: 071 471 8728, hello@thegalileo.co.za, @thegalileo

By Sarah Jarvis

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MORE WEEKEND IDEAS FOR YOU 

View the full summer schedule for The Galileo Open Air Theatre 2022/23
Have a picnic under the stars and watch your favourite movie.
Try these unique and surprising wine tastings.
If you’re craving more fun things to do this weekend, we’ve got you covered.

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