Attractions IN Wilderness
National Parks
Garden Route National Park
The Garden Route National Park, established by SANParks and also known as GRNP, spans an impressive 121 000 hectares and includes the existing Wilderness and Tsitsikamma national parks, the Knysna Lakes area and roughly 52 000 hectares of newly ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Map-of-Africa Viewpoint
The Map-of-Africa is situated at Wilderness Heights, which is between the Garden Route towns of Knysna and George. From the N2 motorway (heading from Knysna and towards George), turn left into Wilderness. Then, follow the road to the T-junction before ...
Attractions AROUND Wilderness
Beaches
Garden Route Beaches
Your Garden Route accommodation will likely be close to some of the gorgeous beaches that dot this stretch of the South African coastline. The Garden Route connects the two provinces of the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape; and its shores are sprinkled ...
Botanical Gardens / Landmarks
Garden Route Botanical Garden
Situated at the top of Caledon Street, in the town of George, the Garden Route Botanical Garden is worth a visit for its value as a 'green lung' but also for the role it plays in raising awareness about the unique kind of flora that exists in the Garden ...
Nature Reserves
Goukamma Nature Reserve
The glorious Goukamma Nature Reserve is one of those unrivalled hideaways that, despite being on the popular Garden Route, manages to remain relatively obscure and unknown - a treasure trove near the mouth of the Goukamma River. Goukamma Nature and ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Homtini Pass
The Homtini Pass is one of several passes on the famous 7 Passes route. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the N2 ...
Mountain Passes
Karatara Pass
Karatara is the fifth of the seven passes on what is known as the 7 Passes Road. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the ...
Lakes / Dams / National Parks
Lakes Area National Park
Formerly this national park consisted of the Wilderness National Park and Knysna National Lake Area. Because of their proximity and similarities they are currently managed as a single unit. The Knysna National Lake Area is home to the endangered Knysna ...
Lakes / Dams / Miscellaneous
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe
It is with great sadness that we need to report that the Outeniqua Choo Tjoe is no longer in operation. Information supplied here for historical purposes only: One of the few remaining steam trains in the country. Steam enthusiasts are in their element ...
Miscellaneous / Whale Route / Activities
Whale Watching in Garden Route
Whilst the Garden Route, between Mossel Bay and Storm's River, does not get landbased whale watching in quite the same way as Hermanus, Witsand and De Hoop, whales are still very much in evidence in the more secluded bays particularly around Mossel Bay, ...
... and a little further afield
Mountain Passes
Attakwaskloof Pass
The Attakwaskloof Pass lies in the heart of the Outeniqua Mountains, a gravel off-road between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. Most of it runs through the Attakwaskloof Nature Reserve, which forms part of the Outeniqua Nature Reserve and is closed to day ...
Mountain Passes
Ballots Bay Pass
Ballots Bay Pass is a beautiful drive. If it weren't private, every man with a bike would use this over weekends, at least for the scenery, but also for the continuous descent that makes it rather exciting to drive. For those intent on a visit to Ballots ...
Nature Reserves
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve is nestled in the rich foliage of the Western Cape, between Wilderness and George. This is part of the breath-taking Garden Route, famed around the world for its exquisite mountains, ...
Landmarks / Museums / National Monuments
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is dedicated to celebrating the rich history of this region, and the contributions that it has made to the culture of modern Mossel Bay. It was originally established in the 1960's, but was officially opened under ...
Nature Reserves / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Birds of Eden Bird Sanctuary
The world's largest single span aviary, just a few kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route, where birds are free to fly free provides an incredible experience for those who visit, and a wonderful way of life for over 2000 previously caged ...
Mountain Passes
Bloukrans Pass
Bloukrans River Bridge, just beyond Nature's Valley in the Western Cape, is famous for its bungi jump, reputed to be the highest commercial bungi in the world at 216 metres. But the Bloukrans Pass is one of several passes found in the Tsitsikamma. These ...
Activities
Bloukrans River Bridge
Bungi jump the highest commercial bungi jump in the world! The Bloukrans Bungi Jump surpasses the position previously held by the Victoria Falls as the 'highest bungi in the world". The Bloukrans bridge is 216 m high, the jump is approximately 160 ...
Nature Reserves
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area lies in the beautiful Langeberg Mountains, over 14 000 hectares that is, in turn, part of the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve. It is regarded as a hiker's domain, a great space in which to scale peaks to reach views that are ...
Game Reserves
Botlierskop Game Reserve
Botlierskop is named after one of the spectacular rock formations on the reserve. Botlierskop is a well stocked, free roaming private game reserve, which gives visitors the opportunity to view South African wildlife from the safety of 4x4 vehicles, in ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Landmarks / Popular Tourist Routes / Uniquely South African / World Heritage Sites
Cape Floral Region
Cape Floristic Region is a South African UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa also known as The Cape Floral ...
Wilderness as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Albertinia, Ballots Bay, Belvidere, Boggomsbaai, Brenton On Sea, Dana Bay, De Vlugt, George, Glentana, Goose Valley Golf Estate, Gouritsmond, Great Brak, Harkerville, Hartenbos, Herolds Bay, Hoekwil, Keurboomstrand, Kingswood Golf Estate, Knysna, Lake Brenton, Little Brak, Mossel Bay, Noetzie, Pezula, Pinnacle Point, Plettenberg Bay, Reebok, Rheenendal, Riversdale, Sedgefield, Still Bay, Tergniet, The Crags, Thesen Island, Victoria Bay, Vleesbaai
Staying Overnight
Kleinkrantz Hideaway
Kleinkrantz Hideaway is a stylish, holiday home accommodation group of six guests, in the tranquil setting of Kleinkrantz, Wilderness. This stand...
Dune Beach House
Dune Beach House is located on Wilderness Beach, with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. This is the ideal place for you to relax, unwind and...
Horse Shoe Valley Cottage
Horse Shoe Valley Cottage is situated in Langvlei in Western Cape. The furnished home provides self-catering accommodation near Wilderness with b...
Haus am Strand
Lovingly and charmingly decorated double-storey holiday guesthouse in Wilderness with an attached bungalow and cottage comprises seven apartments...
The Wild Suite
Nestled in the trees with abundant birdlife and surrounded by nature, The Wild Suite is the perfect Garden Route experience, set in the heart of ...
Wilderness Waters
The modern two bedroom apartment sleeps 2 guests and is located on the ground floor with a garden view and private BBQ facilities. The apartment ...
Denneberghof
Denneberghof is a stylish holiday home in Kaaimans, the heart of the Garden Route. Located on a pristine and private estate, this homestead is pe...
Dolphins On Six
Dolphins on Six is located on the 6th Avenue beachfront in Wilderness on the Garden Route. Here you can see hundreds of dolphins that swim past e...
Mes Amis Beach Guesthouse
Mes Amis is located right on the Wilderness beach, part of the Wilderness National Park. Elegant accommodation is provided in en suite rooms, eac...
White Sands Self-Catering
White Sands Guest House is a beachfront property offering Wilderness accommodation in rooms with 180 degree views of the warm Indian Ocean. The p...
Serenity Ocean Lodge
Whether you are in Wilderness on the Garden Route for business or a break, Serenity Ocean Lodge offers professionals and holidaymakers alike a sa...
Hildesheim Guest House
Situated in Hoekwil, close to Wilderness with breathtaking views of the Outeniqua Mountains and Forest, Hildesheim Guest House offers luxury acco...
Beach Villa Wilderness
Beach Villa Wilderness Luxury Guesthouse is nestled between George and Sedgefield on the Garden Route. The guesthouse offers six fully serviced e...
Thomas Ville
Situated in the heart of Wilderness, Thomas Ville is a recently rebuilt home from home that is only 4 minutes walk from Wilderness beach and 6 mi...
Kweens Kaya
Kweens Kaya can be found on a working dairy farm and offers accommodation in Hoekwil with plenty of things to do. The farm is within a 15 minute ...
Sea Paradise
In the heart of the Garden Route, Sea Paradise is perfectly situated on the Wilderness Beach front overlooking the sweep of golden sands. The com...
Lenies Lair
Lenies Lair is a self catering holiday cottage in Hoekwil sleeping six guests. There are three bedrooms, one is furnished with a double bed and t...
Fynbos Garden Cottage
Fynbos Garden Cottage is a beautifully appointed and well positioned Self-Catering Cottage situated on a private 7-hectare property in Hoekwil, a...
Libertas Guest Farm
Libertas Guest Farm offers self-catering accommodation on a working dairy farm in the idyllic lakes area in the heart of the Garden Route. This i...
Cape Footprints
Situated across the road from popular Kleinkrantz beach, Cape Footprints is a charming self catering holiday home in Wilderness. The house has fo...
Bella Vista Villa
Experience the opulence of Bella Vista Villa, an exquisitely appointed retreat nestled just steps away from Kleinkrantz beach in Wilderness. Reve...
Treedom Vardos
Escape reality and take a trip to a place where magic and adventure awaits. Staying at Treetop Vardos, you will feel like "Kings of the Road" liv...
Beach House Villa 2
Unwind at the stunning Beach House Villa 2, set a stone's throw from the beach. The villa enjoys a sea breeze and boasts beautiful views of the O...
Upstairs At Boardwalk
Upstairs At Boardwalk is an apartment in Wilderness sleeping four guests. There are two bedrooms each furnished with a King-size bed and two bath...
Inn2Wilderness Guesthouse
Would you like to stay in Wilderness, close to the beach in a homely, friendly accommodation? Then Inn2Wilderness is your top choice! Enjoy your ...
Lagoon Cottage Bungalow
The Bungalow offers views of the lagoon and sea views in the distance. It has one bedroom furnished with a Queen-size bed and a sofa bed for one ...
Wayside Inn
Set in the heart of Woodville farmlands and a short drive from the Wilderness beaches, The Wayside Inn offers accommodation for seven guests in H...
Kaaimans River Deck House
Deck House is a uniquely positioned, self-catering, accommodation near Wilderness on the iconic Kaaimans River. This spot is ideal for outdoor an...
The Wilderness Loft
The Wilderness Loft is an open plan apartment in Wilderness sleeping two guests and is furnished with a King-size bed. There is a bath in the roo...
Sunset Dunes
Situated a mere 30 meters from the pristine shores of Kleinkrantz Beach, Sunset Dunes is a charming holiday home providing accommodation for six ...
Boardwalk Lodge Self Catering
Located in Wilderness at the heart of the world-famous Garden Route, on the Outeniqua mountainside, the Boardwalk Lodge is a distinctive self-cat...
Yolo Luxury Villa
Yolo Luxury Villa is situated within the exclusive Gregdale Estate, offering accommodation in a tranquil retreat with secure, private access. Pos...
Nicks Nook
Nicks Nook is a self catering holiday cottage (with wood fired hot tub) in Hoekwil sleeping six guests. There are three bedrooms, one is furnishe...
Dolphin Dunes Guest House
Dolphin Dunes is a charming beachfront guest house overlooking the unspoiled beaches of Wilderness. This casually elegant home is wonderfully com...
Wilderness Views
Just 200 meters from the beach, this apartment offers holiday accommodation in three comfortable bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped ki...
Lodge On The Lake
Lodge on the Lake is an exclusive five star guesthouse in Wilderness nestled on the hillside overlooking the spectacular Island Lake and the moun...
Anna's Apartment
Anna's Holiday Apartment in Hoekwil is a five sleeper unit. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed while the second bedroom is furnished...
Treedom Villa
Treedom Villa offers accommodation on the stunning coast of the Garden Route and is a magnificent treehouse villa just waiting to welcome you and...
Kaaimans River Rustic Views
Rustic Views is a uniquely positioned, self-catering, accommodation near Wilderness on the iconic Kaaimans River. This spot is ideal for outdoor ...
Libertas Farmhouse
Libertas Farmhouse is a spacious and lovingly renovated 150 year-old farmstead offering accommodation in Hoekwil with great views over a dam and ...
Pirate's Creek Chalets
Pirate's Creek Chalets are located on the Touws River in the Wilderness on the world famous Garden Route. The cabins are only a 1 minute drive (1...
Kaaimans Holiday Cottage
Kaaimans Holiday cottage offers self catering accommodation for six guests. The accommodation is just five minutes away from beaches and there is...
Kleinkrantz Beach Cottage
Kleinkrantz Beach Cottage is a charming self-catering holiday cottage for two, situated within walking distance to the popular Kleinkrantz Beach....
Kaaimans Holiday House
Offering great value for money, Kaaimans Holiday House is a four bedroom sea facing holiday home which can accommodate six guests comfortably. Th...
Kaaimans River Villa
River Villa is a uniquely positioned, self-catering, accommodation near Wilderness on the iconic Kaaimans River. This spot is ideal for outdoor a...
Fairy Knowe Backpackers
Fairy Knowe Backpackers offers a variety of accommodation in Wilderness. Choose from double en-suite rooms, twin rooms, family en-suite rooms, fa...
Dolphins View Self Catering
Dolphins View offers self-catering accommodation in the popular area of the Wilderness in the Garden Room. Choose from four en-suite units, two h...
Tranquil Shores
Tranquil Shores is a charming guest house located on the beachfront of Wilderness, in the Garden Route. Tranquil Shores comprises of five individ...
Ebb and Flow Rest Camp
Ebb and Flow Rest Camp offers Wilderness self catering in the heart of South Africa's famous Garden Route. A captivating world of lakes, rivers, ...
Interlaken Guest House
Interlaken Guest House offers accommodation in the Garden Route town of Wilderness. Your hosts, Kevin and Elsie provide a warm and welcoming stay...
Hamilton House
Hamilton House, set in the heart of the picturesque Wilderness on South Africa's famed Garden Route, offers an exquisite blend of elegance and co...
23 Milkwood
23 Milkwood offers holiday accommodation for six guests, in a secure complex within the seaside town of Wilderness. Positioned conveniently in th...
Constantia Views Villa Wilderness
Constantia Views Villa is a Luxury Villa occupying a prime location along the sought-after Constantia Drive in Wilderness. With ample glass and a...
Landon's Loft
Landon's Loft offers accommodation in Hoekwil at Oakhurst Dairy Farm. Oakhurst Farm is situated inland of the Wilderness Lakes along the Garden R...
Old Post Office Lodge
Old Post Office Lodge offer bed and breakfast in true Wilderness style, situated in the heart of the majestic Wilderness Village in the famous Ga...
Fairy Knowe Hotel
Situated on the banks of the scenic Touw River and the Wilderness National Park, the Fairy Knowe Hotel has been a loved and cherished holiday des...
Awies Attic
Awies Attic can be found on a working dairy farm and offers accommodation in Hoekwil with plenty of things to do. The farm is within a 15 minute ...
Lagoon Cottage Chalet
Lagoon Cottage Chalet has one en-suite bedroom furnished with a Queen-size bed. The kitchenette is equipped for self-catering and there are comfo...
The Wilderness Hotel
The Wilderness Hotel has a grand tradition and reputation as a honeymoon spot, a family hotel and a tourist and business destination. The hotel i...
Waterside Lodge
Overlooking the Wilderness Lagoon, Waterside Lodge offers accommodation to its visitors in stylish, comfortable and well appointed rooms. The est...
Mont Fleur B&B
Mont Fleur, a 4-star Bed & Breakfast and Highly Recommended by AA Travel, is nestled against the Wilderness mountainside with breathtaking views ...
Moontide Guest Lodge
A choice of luxurious en-suite apartments all lagoon facing with private entrances leading into the garden with 400 year old Milkwood trees. Bird...
Cloverleigh Guest House
Cloverleigh is situated on the edge of the Wilderness Lagoon in the heart of the Garden Route . A short walk along the boardwalk takes you to the...
Sea You on Sands
Sea You on Sands Holiday Home in Wilderness has three bedrooms furnished with a double bed each and a fourth bedroom furnished with a single bed....
Rinkink Beach House
Rinkink Beach House is situated next to Wilderness's famous outstretched sandy beach surrounded by lakes, the Outeniqua Mountains, rainforest and...
Horse Shoe Valley House
Horse Shoe Valley House is situated in Langvlei in Western Cape. The furnished home provides self-catering accommodation in Wilderness with beaut...
The Old Trading Post
Situated in the heart of the lakes district and surrounded by Wilderness National Park, The Old Trading Post offers either Bed &Breakfast, Self-c...
Frederik House
A spacious four-bedroom accommodation situated in the scenic heart of the Garden Route, this property is equipped with every modern convenience. ...
The Ocean View
The Ocean View guest house in Wilderness has the Indian Ocean in all her glory as the true centre piece. Direct access to the beach and signature...
Grant's Place
Grant's Place offers accommodation for ten guests in an eco-friendly holiday home situated in a peaceful area of Wilderness. The property is a 1k...
Waterside Holiday House
Waterside Holiday House is a luxury villa occupying a prime location in Wilderness, the heart of the Garden Route. Located across the road from t...
Oakhurst Farm Cottages
Sitting high above the Wilderness Lakes in rural Hoekwil, Oakhurst Farm clean country air, and a selection of rustic-luxury self catering accommo...
Riverbend One
Riverbend One is a welcoming apartment situated on the ground floor of the owner’s residence, mere steps from the scenic lagoon. This accommodati...
Beside Still Waters
Beside Still Waters' is located in the heart of South Africa's magnificent Garden Route between Wilderness and Sedgefield, and offers bed and bre...
Kleinkrantz Beach House
Kleinkrantz Beach House offers accommodation in a charming and beautifully furnished villa situated across the road from Kleinkrantz beach in Wil...
Jolie's Beach Apartment
Situated in Wilderness, Jolie's Beach Apartment can accommodate five people. The holiday Apartment is close to the beach (a short walk) and is a ...
Holly's Hangout
Holly's Hangout in Hoekwil is a five -sleeper holiday home in Wilderness. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed while the second bedroo...
Wilderness Metanoia
Surrounded by nature and tranquility, Wilderness Metanoia offers exquisite views of the Outeniqua Mountains and surrounding indigenous forest. Lo...
Out to Sea
Out to Sea is a sea-facing, holiday home situated 150 metres from the beach in Kleinkrantz. The house boasts 180-degree ocean views and is ideal ...
Reflections Eco-Reserve
Reflections Eco-Reserve is the perfect get away for anyone wanting a nature holiday. The self catering lodge is on a 29 hectare rehabilitated pin...
Escape to the Beach
Escape to the Beach is an exclusive stylish beachfront property with stunning views of the Indian Ocean and Wilderness beach, which features in a...
Boardwalk B&B Guest House
Situated in Wilderness, Boardwalk B&B Guest House offers accommodation in luxury rooms that face the sea and the village of Wilderness. The B&B r...
The Wild Farm Backpackers
Situated close to the quaint village of Wilderness on the picturesque Garden Route, The Wild Farm Backpackers is located on the old farm 'Uitsig'...
Hakuna Matata Wilderness
Hakuna Matata offers accommodation in the beautiful Wilderness; a nature-lovers paradise. It is just 20 minutes away from George and 40 minutes f...
Infinity Blue
Infinity Blue offers self catering accommodation in Wilderness. Each apartment is equipped with a full kitchen with all the modern conveniences t...
Livingstone Villa
Awake to the sight and sound of the sea at Livingstone Villa. Livingstone is a luxury 5 star, self-catering house, a place of beauty, elegance an...
Cheesewood
Cheesewood offers Wilderness accommodation in an off the grid self catering unit situated at Edge of Eden in the heart of the famous Garden Route...
Serendipity Guest House
Serendipity Guest House, a luxurious waterfront Guest House, cradled by the Outeniqua Mountain and the evergreen Africa Mountain Forests, is situ...
AfriCamps at Oakhurst
AfriCamps at Oakhurst eight boutique tents consist of a spacious open plan lounge area with a comfortable couch and a fully equipped kitchen. The...
Shangri-La Manor
Shangri-La Manor offers a peaceful getaway in a serene setting in Hoekwil. This is the ideal base from which to explore the Garden Route and all ...
Wilderness Manor Guest House
Wilderness Manor is an elegant and refined Guest House overlooking the beautiful Wilderness Lagoon. Step out of the front door and onto the board...
SeaScape Self Catering
Conveniently situated in the secure Lagoon Beach complex in Wilderness, SeaScape is a unique self catering duplex, with great sea and lagoon view...
Serpentine Views
Serpentine View offers private self-catering accommodation in the tranquil setting of Hoekwil, with panoramic views stretching across Wilderness ...
The Loerie's View
The Loerie's View is a 4 star graded, comfortable, self-catering holiday house situated in the beautiful and peaceful town of Wilderness. The Loe...
Whales Way Ocean Retreat
Whale's Way Ocean Retreat can be found in the Wilderness in the Garden Route. Choose from one of our lovely units on a bed & breakfast basis. We ...
The Wallow Guest House
The Wallow Guest House is set in the Wilderness Nature Reserve on top of the mountain above the village of Wilderness. The self-catering accommod...
Cinnamon Boutique Guest House
Situated at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountain valley, Cinnamon Boutique Guest House is a 5 star guest house offering bed and breakfast accommoda...
Lazur Holiday Apartment
Lazur Holiday Apartment is a beautifully appointed self catering apartment that is situated in the heart of Wilderness village, within easy reach...
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