Attractions IN/AROUND Malgas
Landmarks / National Parks / Nature Reserves
Agulhas National Park
Lying in what is known as the Agulhas Plain at the southernmost tip of Africa is the Agulhas National Park, just 45 kilometres from the popular village of Gansbaai. This might be the meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, but the Agulhas ...
Wine Routes
Breedekloof Wine Route
The youngest wine route in South Africa and just 90 km outside of Cape Town, the Breedekloof wine route lies in the Breede River Valley, which stretches from Gouda in the west, McGregor in the south, Montagu in the east and the Tankwa-Karoo National Park ...
Beaches
Cape Agulhas Beaches
Cape Agulhas is a rocky headland with some gorgeous beaches, making it a stunning weekend getaway for travellers along the Garden Route or those exploring the Cape Overberg. The Cape Agulhas region is home to the coastal towns of Arniston, L'Agulhas, ...
Beaches
Cape Overberg Beaches
While much of the Cape Overberg is inland, there are a number of spectacular beaches to be found here. Hermanus is a coastal town known for its excellent whale-watching opportunities. It is also home to some of the magnificent beaches that have earned it ...
Marine Protected Areas
De Hoop Marine Protected Area
De Hoop Marine Protected Area (MPA) lies adjacent to the De Hoop Nature Reserve on the Cape Overberg coastline, protecting 253 km˛ between Stillbaai Point and Ryspunt, and extending three nautical miles offshore. Marine protected areas ...
Nature Reserves
De Hoop Nature Reserve
The De Hoop Nature Reserve is approximately 34 000 ha in size and one of the largest natural areas managed by Cape Nature Conservation. It is a favourite destination for hikers, cyclists, bird watchers and during the winter and early summer months, whale ...
National Monuments / Landmarks
Map of Africa Monument
The Map of Africa Monument has a circumference of 30 metres and includes the shape of the continent and the design elements of a compass. Its scale is impressive and its design timeless. Visitors are encouraged to walk around and through the structure; ...
... and a little further afield
Golf Courses
Arabella Golf Club
Set in the Majestic Kogelberg mountain range and bordered by the Bot Rivier Lagoon is the Arabella Golf Course with its tricky bunkers, immaculate Kikuyu fairways and inventive water hazards it is of little wonder that the course has consistently been ...
Entertainment / Miscellaneous / Popular Tourist Routes
Baardskeerdersbos Art Route
The artist's village of Baardskeerdersbos, more commonly known to locals simply as Bbos, lies on a dirt road somewhere between Stanford and Wolvengat. Most commonly it is accessed via the road that takes you past Grootbos Nature Reserve and Platbos ...
Marine Protected Areas
Betty's Bay Marine Protected Area
Betty's Bay MPA lies adjacent to the popular seaside town of Betty's Bay and the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, both managed by CapeNature. It protects a diverse number of habitats – from rocky shores and exposed sandy beaches, to subtidal ...
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 ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Caledon Blue Crane Route
The Caledon farmers grouped together to protect the Blue Crane bird and increase tourism in the area, establishing the Caledon Blue Crane Route, which allows visitors to see the blue crane in its natural environment, and encouraging the blue crane onto ...
Natural Wonders
Cape Whale Coast
The coming of the whales to the Cape Overberg coastline, also known as the Cape Whale Coast, every year between June and November, not only creates a stir, but brings to our shores a large, intelligent and remarkable giant of the sea and the only mammal ...
Nature Reserves
De Mond Nature Reserve
As its name suggests De Mond Nature Reserve lies at a river mouth – the Heuningnes River - in the curve of a natural bay, almost halfway between the coastal towns of Arniston and Struis Bay. The De Mond estuary has remained relatively undisturbed and ...
Museums
Drostdy Museum
The Drostdy Museum is actually a collection of several historical buildings that include one of the oldest surviving examples of a Drostdy building in South Africa, hence the name of the museum. It is not only a beautiful museum that includes large ...
Nature Reserves
Dyer Island Nature Reserve
Most people have heard of Dyer Island. Shark Alley, the strip of sea between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock, off the coast of Gansbaai and Pearly Beach in the Overberg, is famous for shark cage diving, and one of the biggest tourist attractions of the ...
Penguin Route / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Popular Tourist Routes
Dyer Island Penguin Colony
Dyer Island lies roughly 8.5km off the coast of Gansbaai, about two hours' from Cape Town; the most southern offshore island frequented by penguins. It is also considered by Birdlife South Africa as one of the 101 Important Bird Areas in the country ...
Malgas as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Baardskeerdersbos, Barrydale, Bettys Bay, Botrivier, Buffeljagsrivier, Caledon, Cape Agulhas, De Hoop, De Kelders, Elgin, Fisherhaven, Franskraal, Gansbaai, Grabouw, Greyton, Hawston, Heidelberg, Hermanus, Kleinbaai, Kleinmond, Onrus, Pearly Beach, Pringle Bay, Riviersonderend, Rooi Els, Sandbaai, Stanford, Suiderstrand, Suurbraak, Swellendam, Tesselaarsdal, Vermont, Villiersdorp, Witsand
Staying Overnight
Staples House
Staples House is an inviting two-level family holiday retreat, perfectly situated on the tranquil shores of the Breede River in the peaceful vill...
The Old Oke Riverhouse
Nestled in the heart of Malgas, The Old Oke Riverhouse stands as the first container home in the area, offering a unique and peaceful retreat for...
Ferry View
Ferry View is family-friendly and is situated at the Malagas Hotel on the banks of the mighty Breede River. This is where time slows down to give...
Melk Houte Bosch Guest Farm
Situated 34kms from Swellendam, Melk Houte Bosch is an active working farm with sheep, cattle and fields of oats, wheat, barley and canola. Enjoy...
Malagas Hotel
Malagas Hotel is a family friendly country hotel situated on the banks of the mighty Breede River. This is where time slows down to give you the ...
Newman House
Newman House is a charming double-storey holiday retreat situated along the riverbank in Malgas, offering guests the exclusive advantage of a pri...
Living The Breede Houseboats
Living The Breede Houseboats is a unique accommodation experience located in the village of Malgas and along the picturesque Breede River. Each h...
Aan De Breede
Aan De Breede House is a double-story house situated along the banks of the Breederiver, offering a welcoming sight with vast vistas of the Potbe...
Kadie's Landing House
Kadie's Landing House is a thatched family home situated on the east bank of the Breede River offering self-catering accommodation in a peaceful ...
Duikers Dash House
Duikers Dash offers an exquisite self-catering retreat located on the picturesque banks of the Breede River in Malgas. This charming residence pr...
Norvana House
The spacious home features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, each thoughtfully decorated to provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The...
Boathouse at Tides River
Our romantic Boathouse is just for the two of you, right on the water with a deck overlooking the river. The Boathouse is a Studio style open pla...
Lorigan House
Lorigan House is a self-catering holiday home nestled on the banks of the Bree River in a picturesque area of Malgas. The property boasts lovely ...
Brummer House
The Brummer House is a charming double-story property that blends the old and the new, offering a delightful setting for relaxation and explorati...
Heron House at Tides River
Heron House at Tides River is situated on the banks of the Breede River. Privately owned, this peaceful heaven is a birdwatcher's and fisherman's...
Cob Cottage at Tides River
Cob Cottage at Tides River lies on the banks of the Breede River near Malgas. Relax on the lawns, fish off the river bank, explore the river, wat...
Tides River Lodge
Tides River Lodge lies on the banks of the Breede River near Malgas, in the Cape. A short two and a half hour trip from Cape Town and half an hou...
Stay @ Napky Cabin
This charming cabin includes a queen-size bed and an open-plan bathroom that features a walk-in shower and a bathtub with a view. Guests can unwi...
Melk Houte Bosch Manor House
Melk Houte Bosch Manor House offers Malgas accommodation on a working farm that is 34 km from Swellendam and 22 km from De Hoop Nature Reserve on...
Kob Crescent
The property features seven gorgeous bedrooms, two of which are located in a separate cottage. The bedrooms vary in size, with some offering bunk...
Cob Cottage
Cob Cottage is a charming property that focuses on providing guests with a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, all while immersing them in the ...
Ashanti House
Ashanti is an enchanting, double-story house with wooden paneling, nestled on the scenic banks of the Breede River. It features expansive gardens...
Kalm Riverside Retreat
Kalm Riverside Living is a secluded off-the-grid holiday retreat situated along the banks of the Breede River near Malgas. This comfortable self-...
Owl Cottage Malgas
Owl Cottage, a private retreat, provides accommodation for up to 4 guests. It features two bedrooms. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living ar...
Zebra Lodge at Tides River
Set amongst milkwoods and aloes and meters from the water all rooms have river views. Ideal for a large group, Zebra Lodge Holiday Home in Malgas...
Ossies Kloof
Ossies Kloof presents a tranquil, self-catering retreat for families, situated right on the water's edge in the quiet village of Malgas, a two-an...
Breede River Houseboats
Experience the tranquility and adventure of the Breede River with our 7.8 metre, sturdy, and easy-to-navigate houseboat. This safe and well-equip...
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