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Aviva Emberton fits seamlessly into the fabric of the Hillcrest community, providing residents with a contemporary living space that echoes the vibrancy of its surroundings. Here is the Aviva Emberton guide to making the most of this remarkable town.

Outdoor adventures and family fun

Giba Gorge Adventure Park

A sanctuary for mountain bikers, trail runners, and families alike, Giba Gorge has been a hub of activity since 2007. It offers a range of trails and facilities catering to everyone from adrenaline junkies to those seeking a relaxed picnic or a meal at the outdoor restaurant. With the picturesque valley as your backdrop, Giba Gorge is more than a park, it’s an experience for the whole family.

Acrobranch Outdoor Activity Park

For a day of treetop adventures, Acrobranch in Hillcrest offers obstacle courses set high above the ground in a beautiful outdoor setting. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and with the Clic-It safety system, even the most challenging ziplines become accessible to young and old alike.

Winsome View Animal Farm and Bistro

When it’s time to slow down, the Winsome View Animal Farm and Bistro offers a quaint escape. Perfect for families, this charming spot lets children interact with farm animals while adults relax in the bistro, savouring homemade delights.

Waterfall Equestrian Centre

Equestrian enthusiasts will find their stride at the Waterfall Equestrian Centre. Offering riding lessons for all skill levels and picturesque trail rides, it’s a fantastic way to connect with nature from horseback.

Market mornings and craft brews

Shongweni Farmers Market

Embrace local culture and produce at the Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market. With a variety of stalls selling fresh produce, delectable food, and unique crafts, this market is a treasure trove of local flavours and talent. Enjoy live music and family-friendly activities every Saturday morning and the last Sunday of the month.

1000 Hills Brewing Company

For craft beer enthusiasts, a visit to the 1000 Hills Brewing Company is non-negotiable. Taste expertly crafted beers and take a behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process , an indulgence for the senses and a great way to spend an afternoon.

Retail therapy

Watercrest Mall

Offering a laidback shopping experience, Watercrest Mall boasts a comprehensive selection of stores and eateries, from fashion to outdoor gear, catering to all your needs under one roof.

Hillcrest Corner Shopping Mall

Hillcrest Corner is the go-to for essential shopping. A community-centred mall providing convenient access to a wide range of stores and services, simplifying daily life for Hillcrestonians.

A taste of Hillcrest’s best restaurants

No visit to Hillcrest is complete without indulging in its culinary scene. The town is home to a diverse range of dining establishments:

• Olive and Oil, Mediterranean cuisine with the warmth of home.
• Papa Giovanni’s, A little slice of Italy in the heart of Hillcrest.
• Lupa, Authentic Italian fare that transports your taste buds.
• Butler’s Restaurant, Elegant dining with a menu that satisfies all cravings.
• Mozambik, Spicy, flavourful dishes inspired by the Mozambican coast.
• Mythos, Authentic Greek cuisine that celebrates the joy of eating.

Hillcrest is a destination that promises variety and excitement at every turn. Whether it’s outdoor adventure, family attractions, local markets, or exceptional dining, Hillcrest delivers in full measure, and Aviva Emberton places you right in the heart of it all.