Attractions IN Clanwilliam
Lakes / Dams / Landmarks
Clanwilliam Dam
The Clanwilliam Dam is nestled in the unrivalled beauty of the Cedarberg region. This part of the Western Cape has an ethereal beauty quite unlike anywhere else. Red soil, rugged mountain ranges, caves that are ...
Landmarks / Memorials
Louis Leipoldt's Grave
Just as one enters the Cederberg Wilderness, on the R364 not even ten minutes' outside Clanwilliam, is a sign indicating Louis Leipoldt's Grave. It is a little difficult to see if you're driving from Clanwilliam. It's easier to look out for when driving ...
Nature Reserves
Pakhuis Conservancy
Set on the northern edge of the Cederberg Wilderness area, roughly 300 kilometres from Cape Town and close to the town of Clanwilliam, the Pakhuis Conservancy is a project initiated by farmers in the area. They have banded together to convert degraded ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Pakhuis Pass
The drive from Clanwilliam to Wuppertal in the Cederberg, the incredible wild and mountainous region that attracts hikers and lies roughly three hours' from Cape Town, takes one across three wonderful mountain passes, one of which is the Pakhuis Pass ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Peerboomskloof Pass
Peerboomskloof Pass, where the Karoo meets the Koue Bokkeveld, is also sometimes called Skitterykloof or Katbakkies, particularly by birding fanatics. The true Katbakkies Pass lies to the west of Peerboomskloof Pass (the two are connected by a rocky ...
Nature Reserves
Ramskop Nature Reserve
The Cederberg has some of the most incredible wild flowers during the flower season that usually happens around August/September. Particularly for those travellers who can't make it all the way up to Garies and other gems like Nieuwoudtville, the ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Uitkyk Pass
Located in the heart of the Cederberg, Uitkyk Pass forms part of the myriad gravel back roads so popular with bikers, campers and hikers in this incredible wilderness. It also has one of the best view points at the top of the pass. Roughly two hours' ...
Attractions AROUND Clanwilliam
Nature Reserves
Beaverlac Nature Reserve
This little talked about gem lies just 25 kilometres outside of Porterville, roughly 2 hours from Cape Town, in the Olifants River Mountains in the Cederberg. Over 5 000 hectares of wilderness gives one the opportunity to completely unwind amidst ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Biedouw Valley Pass
The Biedouw Valley Pass is one of the most beautiful roads through the Cederberg. It lies on the north eastern edge of the Cederberg Mountains off the road to Wupperthal. Despite being called a 'pass' this gravel road that begins with a left off ...
Nature Reserves
Bushmanskloof Wilderness
Bushmanskloof Wilderness, lying in the northern Cederberg wilderness roughly 270 kilometres from Cape Town, is a South African Natural Heritage Site and it is not difficult to understand why it deserved this label. Not only does it form part of the Cape ...
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 ...
Nature Reserves
Cederberg Wilderness Area
The Cederberg Wilderness Area lies some 200 km north of Cape Town. This vast area stretches from the Middelberg Pass at Citrusdal to north of the Pakhuis Pass at Clanwilliam, encompassing some 71 000 ha of rugged, mountainous terrain. The Cederberg was ...
Nature Reserves
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
The beautiful Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve lies on the eastern edge of the Cederberg Mountains, managed as part of the greater Cederberg conservation area, roughly three hours from Cape Town and 35 kilometres beyond Algeria. This arid part of the world ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Nieuwoudt Pass
The Nieuwoudt Pass is a dirt road that occurs roughly halfway between Citrusdal and Clanwilliam, off the N7. It is actually an alternative route to Clanwilliam and takes one past two well known and loved holiday camping sites – Algeria and Jamaka. It is ...
Wine Routes
Olifants River Valley Wine Route
The Olifants River wine route starts at Citrusdal, 180 km outside of Cape Town and meanders along the river for 120 km until it reaches Lutzville and the country's most westerly vineyards. This area around Lutzville is regarded as one of the most ideal ...
Wine Estates
Olifants River Wine Estates
This wine route extends between Citrusdal, along the river, to Lutzville Vineyards. With its exquisite combination of river and ocean views, set against the backdrop of rolling vineyards that seem to go on for miles, Olifants River Wine Route is an ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Piekenierskloof Pass
Find the Piekenierskloof Pass on the N7 from Cape Town. Its descent takes one into the town of Citrusdal, and leaves behind the Swartland, a tapestry of wheat farms. It is one of the most scenic and easy to drive passes in the Western Cape, with views ...
Natural Wonders / Landmarks
Stadsaal Caves
The Stadtsaal, sometimes spelt Stadsaal, caves are a series of ancient inter-leading caves in the Cederberg Wilderness that hold excellent examples of !Xam (more often called San) rock art, in particular paintings of elephant. The !Xam lived in the ...
Activities / Popular Tourist Routes
West Coast 5 Day Itinerary
Anyone with any knowledge of the flowers will tell you that to see them at their best, you need to drive with the sun at your back. What this means is that you should drive all the way up to at least Vanrhynsdorp or Nieuwoudtville to start your route ...
... and a little further afield
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Gydo Pass
The Gydo Pass is one of two passes that transport one from the town of Ceres through the Warmberg, and up on to the Koue Bokkeveld (Cold Bokkeveld), a name that originated because of springbok found up here ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Katbakkies Pass
Katbakkies Pass has what is commonly known as a descriptive name. Others in the area include Houdenbek and Skitterykloof - although Skitterykloof (also known as Peerboomskloof) was incorrectly known as Katbakkies for a time, until the true Katbakkies ...
Mountain Passes
Middelberg Pass
Suitable for all vehicles, Middelberg Pass lies on the R303 between Citrusdal and the Koue Bokkeveld, south east of it. Middelberg Pass is one of three passes on this beautifully scenic route that, in essence, form one long pass. The Cederberg is ...
Game Reserves / Nature Reserves / Popular Tourist Routes
Middle Keurbooms Conservancy
On the beautiful Prince Alfred Pass lies the Middle Keurbooms Conservancy, or MKC for short. More than 30 000 hectares have been designated by landowners in the vicinity, concerned about their environment, to protecting the indigenous fauna and flora of ...
Popular Tourist Routes
Rooibos Heritage Route
Savour the peace and quiet of the Suid Bokkeveld and the Cedarberg Mountains on a route that links Nieuwoudtville and Wupperthal via Moedverloor (the route is also sometimes called the Moedverloor Route). En route are a group of authentic small scale ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Swaarmoed Pass
The Swaarmoed Pass lies in the Matroosberg just outside of the town of Ceres. Like the town, it is well known for snow in winter – if not on the pass itself, then views from the pass generally will include snow, icy weather depending – and fruit (the ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Theronsberg Pass
The Theronsberg Pass is one of four ways in which to reach the Ceres valley. Others include Michell's Pass from Cape Town (N1, R43, R46), Gydo Pass (the R303 from Citrusdal), and Theronsberg Pass (from Touws River, R46). The Theronsberg Mountains take ...
Clanwilliam as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Biedouw Valley, Citrusdal, Porterville, Wuppertal
Staying Overnight
Blommenberg Guest House
Blommenberg Guest House in Clanwilliam, offers guests comfortable accommodation in a small, attractive and peaceful town, surrounded by vineyards...
Lylius Farm Cottage
Lylius cottage is located on the Krieberg Organic Farm, bordering on the Cederberg Wilderness Area. Half-way between Citrusdal and Clanwilliam an...
Alpha Excelsior Retro Caravans
Situated in Clanwilliam, Alpha Excelsior Campsite offers comfortable accommodation for up to 16 guests in total. Guests are able to swim in the d...
Yellow Aloe Guesthouse
Yellow Aloe Guest House is an upmarket, country-chic space born out of a love for the countryside and the town of Clanwilliam in particular. The ...
Clanwilliam Hotel
Ensconced in the magical Oliphant's River Valley, Clanwilliam Hotel is situated off the beaten track. Only two hour's drive from Cape Town, the h...
Breekkrans House
Surrounded by fynbos and majestic orange rock formations, Cederberg Park is considered a popular base for hiking, mountaineering and exploring. S...
Apollo At Cederberg Park
Apollo is a getaway on the Kromrivier Farm approximately 250km north of Cape Town. Surrounded by fynbos and majestic orange rock formations, this...
Rondegat on Clanwilliam Dam
Relax in comfortable self catering cottages overlooking the scenic Clanwilliam Dam and majestic Cederberg. The comfy accommodation ranges from tw...
Donkerkloofkop House
Donkerkloofkop House is a two bedroom self-catering house with is a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, inside and outside braai as w...
De Pakhuys
Nestled in the picturesque Agter-Pakhuis Valley, 26 km from Clanwilliam, you will find De Pakhuys Guest Farm, offering a choice of four self-cate...
Clanwilliam Accommodation 5A
Clanwilliam Accommodation 5A, located on the ground floor, can sleep three guests. The bedroom is furnished with a double bed and there is an ext...
Tortoise Terrace
If you are looking for a quiet bush break without the hassle of having to lug your camping gear with you, then The Storytellers glamping experien...
Alpha Excelsior Homestead
The Homestead is a large, airy Cape-Dutch style Farmhouse with high timber ceilings and a cool interior overlooking our Cabernet Sauvignon vineya...
De Pakhuys Glamp and Camp
De Pakhuys Glamp and Camp offers the most centrally located accommodation in Rocklands, South Africa. Nestled in the picturesque Agter-Pakhuis Va...
Winterbach House
Winterbach House is a two bedroom luxury self-catering chalet with is a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, inside and outside braai ...
Suikerberg @ Cederberg Park
Suikerberg House is a holiday home located on the Kromrivier Farm approximately 250km north of Cape Town. Surrounded by fynbos and majestic orang...
Clanwilliam Accommodation Four
Clanwilliam Accommodation 4 can sleep seven guests in two bedrooms. There is a spacious open plan living area made up of a comfortably furnished ...
Tafelberg House
Tafelberg House is a holiday home in Cederberg Park, a popular base for hiking, mountaineering and exploring. Splash around in the crystal-clear ...
Boskloof Swemgat
The farm Boskloof Swemgat is situated in the Boskloof valley, a magnificent unspoiled area, bordering on the Cederberg Wilderness Area. The accom...
Clanwilliam Accommodation 7
Clanwilliam Accommodation 7 is a Holiday apartment in Clanwilliam that can sleep six guests in two bedrooms. There is a spacious open plan living...
Hangnes Cottage
Hangnes Cottage sleeps six guests in two bedrooms. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable lounge with a fireplace. Outside th...
Weavers Cottage
Weavers Cottage is an enchanting getaway in a lovingly restored Cape thatched cottage on Alpha Excelsior Guest farm, in a secluded area of natura...
Clanwilliam Accommodation One
This Holiday Apartment can sleep six guests in two bedrooms. There is a spacious open plan living area made up of a comfortably furnished seating...
Cape Sugarbird Cabin
Cape Sugarbird is a spacious self catering eco-cabin offering Citrusdal accommodation. The cabin is perched on the edge of a waterlily pond with ...
Lebanon Citrus Resort
A quiet and peaceful small private resort consisting of a self catering cottage and 3 self catering rondawels all situated on the water's edge. ...
Alpha Excelsior Riverside
Riverside Cottage is a beautifully designed stone clad and wooden panelled cottage nestled in the trees on the Alpha Excelsior Guest farm in the ...
Murraysberg House
Murraysberg House is a two bedroom self-catering home with a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, inside and outside braai as well as ...
Gustav se Huis
Gustav sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. Two rooms are furnished with a double bed and two rooms are furnished with twin beds. The kitchen is...
Kleinfontein
Kleinfontein offers a warm farm-like ambiance and basic self catering in two quaint units in the Clanwilliam area just after the Pakhuis Pass. Kl...
Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge
Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge offers accommodation with an authentic ambience of a modern African farmhouse. The warm and inviting interiors, ...
Malachite Sunbird Cabin
Malachite Sunbird Cabin offers Cederberg self catering in a one bedroom cabin located in the Cape Leopard Valley in Citrusdal. We are passionate ...
Verreaux's Eagle
Verreaux's Eagle is a cosy self-catering eco-cabin offering Citrusdal accommodation perched on the side of the mountain, with sweeping views down...
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve
This Relais & Châteaux lodge is a wilderness sanctuary of timeless beauty, holistic healing, wellness, rich heritage and conservation. Discover a...
Alpha Excelsior Farm House
The Old Farm House is over 100 years old and full of character and charm. It is located on the Alpha Excelsior Guest farm in the heart of the Ced...
Krakadouw House
Krakadouw House at Cederberg Park is a two bedroom self-catering house sleeping four adults and two children. It has a a spacious living area, a ...
The Longhouse Guesthouse
The charming Longhouse Guesthouse is the ideal place from where to explore the village of Clanwilliam, the rugged beauty of the Cederberg or the ...
The Pup House
The Pup House is a two bedroom luxury self-catering chalet with is a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen, inside and outside braai as ...
Dassie Den
Dassie Den boasts beautiful views. The carpeted, luxury tent is comprised of three rooms which are furnished with double, single and bunk beds. T...
Klipspringer at De Pakhuys
Nestled in the picturesque Agter-Pakhuis Valley, 26km from Clanwilliam on the tarred R364 route to Wuperthal village, you will find Klipspringer,...
AfriCamps at De Pakhuys
AfriCamps at De Pakhuys is located at the heart of the Rocklands in the northernmost part of the Cederberg Wilderness Area, 26km from Clanwilliam...
Fivaz se Huis
Fivaz se huis at Boskloof Swemgat is situated in the Boskloof valley, a magnificent unspoiled area. The Jan Dissels River flows through the valle...
Kliphuis at Boskloof
Kliphuis is a renovated cottage with a thatch roof and a very private and romantic option. It is situated on the river bank with a private swimho...
Enjo Nature Farm
You will find Enjo Nature Farm far from the main tourist tracks in the wild and unspoiled Biedouw Valley of the Cederberg Mountains. The Valley i...
Klein Boschkloof Chalets
Klein Boschkloof, a lush green oasis and working farm s situated in the unspoilt Boskloof Valley which borders onto the Cederberg Wilderness area...
Langhuis at Boskloof
Langhuis is situated in the Boskloof valley, bordering on the Cederberg Wilderness Area. It offers privacy with your own rock pool and sleeps fou...
Nenna se Huis
Nenna se Huis is a very charming cottage with a vintage but homely feel. This cottage has one bedroom furnished with a double bed. There are an a...
Alpha Excelsior Guest Farm
Alpha Excelsior Guest farm is situated in the heart of the Cederberg Mountains, in a secluded area of natural beauty near Clanwilliam. The area i...
Rocklands Eco Retreat
Rocklands Eco Retreat offers a tranquil, off-the-grid getaway perched on a cliff with stunning picturesque views of the Rocklands. The eco-friend...
Haus Muller
Haus Muller is situated in the historical Main Street of Clanwilliam and is within walking distance of many restaurants and shops. Treat yourself...
Clanwilliam Accommodation 8
Clanwilliam Accommodation 8 can sleep six guests in two bedrooms. There is a spacious open plan living area made up of a comfortably furnished se...
Sneeuberg @ Cederberg Park
Sneeuberg House on the Kromrivier Farm approximately is surrounded by fynbos and majestic orange rock formations. Splash around in the crystal-cl...
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