Light Shade Mountain

16/09/2026

📅 Trading Hours & Booking Info!

🍽️ Restaurant Hours
Booking is needed for Monday and Sunday – other days, just walk in and enjoy!

🏓 Padel Court Hours
📲 Bookings are required for padel.

Come early for a match, stay late for a great meal!

10/09/2026

🌸 SPRING HAS ARRIVED AT LIGHT SHADE MOUNTAIN! 🌸

The days are getting warmer, the sun is shining, and our beautiful wisteria is blooming

Why not make the most of spring with a game of padel, followed by a refreshing drink at the Deli?

Or simply come and slow down for a while… grab a glass, sit back, and enjoy the incredible scent of our blooming wisteria while soaking up those beautiful Karoo views. 🌿

🎾 Padel games
☕ Good coffee
🍕 Something delicious to eat
🍷 A glass to unwind
💜 And plenty of springtime atmosphere

Come play. Come relax. Come enjoy Light Shade Mountain.

📍 2 Bourke Street, Graaff-Reinet

27/08/2026

🌵🇲🇽 ¡GRACIAS! What an unforgettable evening! 🇲🇽🌵

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at Light Shade Mountain for our Mexican-themed evening and the fantastic Rocco Torro tasting with Jonathan! ✨

From delicious flavours and Agave tasting to great company, plenty of laughter and a little Mexican flair — it was such a special evening shared with wonderful people.

A very special thank you to Jonathan from Rocco Torro for sharing your knowledge, passion and amazing Agave with us! 👏

Thank you for making our Mexican night one to remember. 🇲🇽

Until the next adventure… ¡Salud! 🥂

With love,
The Light Shade Mountain Team ⛰️✨

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17/08/2026

WE'RE BACK!

After the success of last year’s tournament, we’re thrilled to once again partner with Vuyani Safe Haven for the Padel Tournament 2026!

Join us from 9–11 October 2026 for another unforgettable weekend of padel, fun, friendly competition, and, most importantly, giving back to a wonderful cause. ❤️

This year, all proceeds will go towards the Maintenance Brick Campaign, helping the Thandoxulo Home with urgent repairs.

🥎 R1,200 per team (2 players)
🍽️ Meal & goodie bag included
🏆 Great prizes to be won
📅 Entries close: 9 September 2026
⚡ Limited entries available!

Not a padel player? You can still get involved! Fundraise for Vuyani Safe Haven and stand a chance to win a 2-night stay for 2 at Samara Plains Camp. 🐘✨

We loved being part of this special event last year, and we can’t wait to make 2026 even bigger and brighter! 💛

📞 For more information: Imke – 079 322 6645

17/08/2026

🎉 YEAR-END FUNCTION BOOKINGS ARE OPEN! 🎉

Planning your 2026 year-end function? Let us take care of the fun!

Bring your team together and enjoy an unforgettable day or evening with delicious canapés, refreshing drinks, and, of course… a game of padel! 🎾 Perfect for a little friendly competition, team spirit, and plenty of laughs.

📅 Bookings are now open for 2026
⚡ Spots are filling up fast, so secure your date early!

Let’s celebrate the year, connect as a team, and finish it off on a high! 🥂🎾

📩 Get in touch to book your year-end function.

07/08/2026

🎉 **Make Birthday Magic Happen at Light Shade Mountain!** 🎈🎂✨

Planning a kiddies' birthday party? Leave the stress to us while you enjoy every precious moment!

From the first balloon to the last cupcake, we've got everything covered:
🧁 Delicious themed cupcakes
🎁 Fun-filled party packs
🎈 Balloons & beautiful décor
🎨 Custom party themes
🍕 Tasty catering options
🎉 Setup, styling, and all the special touches to make your little one's day unforgettable!

Whether they're dreaming of princesses, dinosaurs, superheroes, safari adventures, or something completely unique, we'll bring their vision to life.

📞 Contact us today for a personalised quote and let's create a birthday celebration filled with laughter, fun, and unforgettable memories!

01/07/2026

What a wonderful evening of great company, delicious flavors, and local craftsmanship! 

A heartfelt thank you to Ludolf and Carla from Karoo Still Gin for sharing the story behind your beautifully handcrafted, locally produced gin. Your passion, knowledge, and incredible range of flavors made the evening a truly memorable experience.

To all the wonderful ladies who joined us – thank you for spending your evening with us. Your laughter, conversations, and enthusiasm created such a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making it an absolute pleasure to host you all.

We are so grateful for the support of our local community and love creating evenings where people can come together to enjoy exceptional local products and make lasting memories.

Here's to many more unforgettable evenings at Light Shade Mountain! 🥂

13/06/2026

13/06/2026

28/05/2026

Slow mornings, rich aromas, and coffee roasted right here in-house.

Whether you’re settling in for a peaceful sit-down coffee or grabbing one on the go, every cup is brewed from our freshly roasted beans for that full-bodied flavor you can taste in every sip.

Take a moment, breathe in the Karoo air, and enjoy coffee made with care. 🤎