Experience the thrill of the Wings Over Winelands Airshow at Vergelegen Estate
The Warbid will be on display at the airshow.
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The highly anticipated Wings Over Winelands Airshow is set to take to the skies on Saturday, May 16, 2026, promising a spectacular day of aviation excellence, family entertainment, and world-class hospitality at the iconic Vergelegen Wine Estate in the heart of the Cape Winelands.
The demonstrations will showcase a mix of precision aerobatics, formation flying, and fast jet performance. Spectators will be guided through the manoeuvres by commentator Ian Fraser, who will provide insight into the aircraft and pilots throughout the day.
The Science of Thrill.
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Beyond the aerial excitement, the estate will host premium wine tasting, gourmet food offerings, craft stalls, and family-friendly entertainment. This combination of aviation and Winelands hospitality continues to make the event one of South Africa's most unique lifestyle airshow experiences.
Set against one of South Africa's most scenic backdrops, the event will offer a full day of thrilling aerial displays and ground experiences for aviation enthusiasts and visitors. The flying programme is scheduled to run from 10:00 to 15:00 and features an exciting line-up of performers. Key acts include the Marksman Aerobatic Display Team, the Raptors RV Display Team, the Aérospatiale Gazelle, and the iconic Aero L-29 Delfín jet display.
The helicopter.
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Organisers confirm that gates will open early to allow guests to enjoy the full programme of activities, emphasising that safety and professional airshow operations remain a top priority.
The Wings Over Winelands Airshow continues to grow as a highlight on the South African aviation calendar, attracting visitors from across the country while promoting tourism and local enterprise in the Cape Winelands.
Tickets for the event are available via Quicket.