Dates: 18 April or 09 May 2026
Place: Vergelegen Wine Estate, Lourensford Road, Somerset West
Times: 8:30am - 11:00am

Join us for a scenic photowalk in collaboration with Fujifilm at Vergelegen Wine Estate, where photography, nature, and storytelling come together in one of the Western Cape’s most beautiful landscapes.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Vergelegen’s historic gardens, vineyards, and mountain views, this guided photowalk invites photographers of all levels to slow down, explore, and see the world through a new lens.

In collaboration with Fujifilm, participants will have the opportunity to photograph the estate’s rich textures, architecture, and natural scenery while experimenting with Fujifilm cameras and lenses along the way.

Whether you’re capturing the symmetry of the gardens, the light filtering through ancient trees, or the sweeping vineyard views, this experience is designed to inspire creativity and connection with fellow photographers.

Enter ‘The Essence of Vergelegen’ Photography Contest
Now in its fourth year, the ‘Essence of Vergelegen’ Photography Contest invites visitors to capture the spirit of this remarkable estate through their lens.

Vergelegen Estate is renowned for its beauty, and visitors constantly delight in photographing the historic architecture, manicured gardens, soaring mountain peaks, and local wildlife. The competition gives photographers the opportunity to capture a striking image of the estate and stand a chance to win fantastic prizes.

All finalists’ images will also be displayed at a special photographic exhibition at Vergelegen in June 2026, celebrating the many ways photographers interpret the estate’s unique character.

What the Judges Are Looking For
Black & white images that inspire viewers and entice them to visit Vergelegen. Photographers are encouraged to reflect what they believe Vergelegen stands for capturing the true essence of Vergelegen through their perspective.

What To Expect:

A relaxed guided photowalk through Vergelegen Wine Estate
The opportunity to try out Fujifilm cameras and lenses
Tips and insights from experienced photographers
Time to connect with a community of creatives
Access to some of the estate’s most photogenic locations

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Orms x Fujifilm x Vergelegen Photowalk