389 Things To Do in Garden Route

The beautiful and dramatic Garden Route, that stretches from around Mossel Bay to the Storms River Mouth, is an area dense with forests, beaches, lakes, rivers, kloofs and hardwood trees and is regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the country. The area is jam-packed with things to do, and visitors are spoilt for choice. Simply driving the Garden Route is a joy, with countless picnic spots, viewpoints and attractions. From mountain biking through the Harkerville Forest, bird watching in the Wilderness National Park and abseiling into the Kaaimans River, to black water tubing down the Storms River, one is never at a loss for things to do.

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Picnic / Family Entertainment

Valley of Ferns Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
The Valley of Ferns picnic site is aptly titles, as it rest in a small valley. With its vast open grassy spaces, with trees creating shade, it is the perfect ...

Beaches & Pools / Fishing

Still Bay Fish Traps

Overnight? Stay in Still Bay
If you're looking for something truly unique to enjoy with your children, pencil in the Stilbaai Fish Traps to your itinerary. The ancient rock pool fish traps, ...

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Waterside Grill Restaurant

Overnight? Stay in Herolds Bay
The Waterside Grill Restaurant is located at the Oubaai Hotel in the heart of the Garden Route. As part of the world-renowned Garden Route, Herolds Bay is a popular ...

Cafés & Eateries

Cucina

Overnight? Stay in Herolds Bay
Sample international cuisine at the chic Cucina Restaurant. This restaurant is the main eatery of the Oubaai Hotel in the Garden Route town of Herolds Bay, and ...

Cafés & Eateries

Henry White's at Fancourt

Overnight? Stay in George
Henry White's is a classically elegant Garden Route restaurant situated at the world-renowned Fancourt Golf Estate in George. Perched along the Garden Route, Henry ...

Cafés & Eateries

House of Flavour

Overnight? Stay in George
The House of Flavour is a favourite retreat in the heart of George. As one of the main Western Cape towns along the Garden Route, George is popular amongst ...

Cafés & Eateries

La Cantina

Overnight? Stay in George
La Cantina is situated at the esteemed Fancourt Golf Estate, a popular hotel in George, on the Western Cape portion of the Garden Route. This restaurant boasts ...

Cafés & Eateries

La Capannina

Overnight? Stay in George
La Capannina remains one of George's favourite eating spots, boasting country-style warmth and a unique style of décor. This décor is defined by wood, wrought iron, ...

Cafés & Eateries

Meade Café

Overnight? Stay in George
Mead Café is all about merging traditional style with modern elegance, whether it is in its décor style or its approach to creating a diverse menu. Meade Café ...

Cafés & Eateries

Morning Glory at Fancourt

Overnight? Stay in George
Fancourt is an esteemed golf estate in the Outeniqua portion of the Garden Route. Situated in the town of George, this estate is the destination of choice for golf ...

Cafés & Eateries

Ocean Basket in George

Overnight? Stay in George
Ocean Basket is a popular franchise that was established in 1995. Today, it is the largest restaurant franchise of its kind in southern Africa. George, a popular ...

Cafés & Eateries

Old Townhouse Restaurant

Overnight? Stay in George
The Old Townhouse Restaurant occupies George's Town Meeting Hall, which was built in 1848. This gives it an old-school charm and timeless elegance. Hosts and ...

Cafés & Eateries

Picassos Restaurant

Overnight? Stay in George
George is a delightful holiday hotspot situated on the Garden Route, which extends between the provinces of the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape of South Africa ...

Cafés & Eateries

Pollock's Pizza Café

Overnight? Stay in George
In the heart of the Garden Route lies the growing town of George, in the Western Cape. George showcases the magnificent Outeniqua Mountain Range, which lies just ...

Cafés & Eateries / Farm Stalls & Markets

Roadside Deli

Overnight? Stay in George
Its name says it all - the Roadside Deli is a farm stall deli in George that has gained acclaim for its pizzas, fresh from the pizza oven. However, that is not all ...

Garden Route as a destination

If you are considering visiting Garden Route or have already booked your Garden Route accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Garden Route, or view the events that are taking place in the Garden Route during your stay, or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.

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