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Welcome to The Flow State

About The Flow State

Welcome to Africa’s first world-class inland surf park and mixed-use wellness destination. Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, this groundbreaking development will feature a cutting-edge 25,000m² surf lagoon, surrounded by residential homes, boutique retail, wellness centres, dining experiences, short-term lodging, and green public spaces. Designed for surf lovers, wellness seekers, families, and eco-conscious adventurers, this sustainable, tech-forward community offers a vibrant lifestyle rooted in health, connection, and nature—all just minutes from Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl.

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Overview

This mixed-use development in the Cape Winelands will feature Africa’s first inland surf park, featuring proven technology capable of generating waves of all types and for all abilities and ages - from beginners to professionals. Spanning up to 200,000m², it will also integrate residential, wellness, retail, and leisure spaces into a unique, sustainable lifestyle destination with no local competition and strong investment potential.

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Why Now

Growing global interest in surfing, wellness, and year-round outdoor activities drives strong demand for this development. With no surf park competition in Africa, it holds a clear first-mover advantage. The Cape Winelands' high tourism appeal, population density, and health-conscious demographic further support its market potential as a premier lifestyle and leisure destination.

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Social And Community

FlowState believes surfing is a powerful therapeutic tool with proven mental health benefits, especially for vulnerable youth. By elevating consciousness through connection with nature and the flow state experience, FlowState aims to inspire personal growth and transformation. Through partnerships with leading charities, it will offer full-time surf therapy and educational programs in dedicated facilities. These safe, inclusive spaces are designed to empower individuals, build resilience, strengthen communities, and nurture a deeper awareness of self and environment.

Why FLowstate

FlowState exists to reconnect people with themselves, each other, and the land. It’s a movement centered around wellness, transformation, and purpose, offering lasting value and a legacy of joy. We're not just unlocking land—we’re cultivating a home for human potential.

How we plan To do this

At FlowState, we’re building more than just a surf lagoon - we're crafting a regenerative destination that brings nature, wellness, and community together. From our cutting-edge surf lagoon to wellness-inspired living and socially inclusive development, FlowState is designed to uplift, empower, and inspire.

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Sustainability & Wellness

The project integrates eco-conscious design, solar energy, and low-impact water systems, while promoting wellness through active living, surf therapy, and plant-based dining. It draws inspiration from “Blue Zone” principles to foster long-term health and vitality.

Image by Kensuke Saito Surf Photography

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Val De Vie, Paarl, South Africa

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