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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Explore the Cango Caves
Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
Just outside Oudshoorn in the Karoo, the Cango Caves are a series of dripstone caverns that open into vast halls of towering stalagmite formations with names like ...
Cango Ostrich Show Farm
Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
Visit the Cango Ostrich Show Farm situated just 14 km from the centre of Oudtshoorn where you can observe and learn all about Ostriches.
At the Cango Ostrich ...
Bird Sanctuaries / Wheelchair Friendly
Visit Birds of Eden
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Birds of Eden in Plettenberg Bay is the world's largest single span aviary, just a few kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route, where birds are free ...
Day Sailing Charter with Springtide
Overnight? Stay in Knysna
Springtide Sailing Charters gives you the opportunity to take a turn at the helm of the 50 foot yacht, Outeniqua. You will be able to sail through the Knysna Heads ...
Ocean Encounters
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Our Ecological adventure leaves from Central Beach with an exciting beach launch and heads east past the bird sanctuary and Keurbooms beach to Arch Rock. Here we ...
Hiking in the Robberg Nature Reserve
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Robberg Nature Reserve is a charged booster of outdoor living - incredible scenery, views over shoreline and sea, a thriving Cape fur seal colony, a huge diversity ...
Animal Sanctuaries / Wheelchair Friendly
Jukani Wildlife Ranch & Care Centre
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary is home to the big cats such as lions, cheetahs, Bengal tigers, leopard (spotted and black), jaguar, pumas, caracal and serval cats and ...
Mossel Bay Craft Art
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
4 renowned artists have joined hands to create a spectacular array of artworks. All achieved through the love and labour of the local people, empowering the ...
Deep Sea Fishing
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Deep sea fishing for the brave. Leaving early in the morning or even evening trips. These are for the fishing enthusiast and a fun and rewarding experience ...
Fishing at Botlierskop Game Reserve
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Try your hand at fishing with an experienced guide or ask your guide to arrange a fishing rod and tackle. Species you are likely to catch are Carp, Large mouth ...
Casinos & Gaming / Wheelchair Friendly
Garden Route Casino
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Garden Route Casino is now open 24 hours a day. Visitors are able to enjoy gaming facilities which include 412 slot machines, 16 gaming tables (including 3 poker ...
Quad Biking in the Garden Route
Overnight? Stay in George
Only five minutes from George in the Garden Route you can experience the thrill of driving your own quad through beautiful scenery while having the adventure of a ...
Kitesurfing in the Garden of Eden
Overnight? Stay in Sedgefield
The lakes, estuaries and pristine beaches of the Garden Route and Sedgefield in particular offer kiting opportunities as diverse as anywhere in the world and is ...
Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
Overnight? Stay in Sedgefield
Over 60 stalls of the finest local farm produce, homebakes, plants and flowers, outdoor breakfast and live music - no matter what the weather does. An authentic ...
Animal Sanctuaries / Wheelchair Friendly
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
As one of the Garden Route's wildest attractions, Tenikwa celebrates the variety and impressive beauty of some of Africa's best wildlife species. But, more than ...
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.
Tourist regions
Garden Route, Surrounding Towns, Tsitsikamma
Staying Overnight
Gondwana Ulubisi House
Ulubisi House is the most exclusive accommodation offering on the 11,000 hectare, Big 5 Gondwana Game Reserve. Sleeping either six adults or four...
Cloud 9 Luxury Villa
Cloud 9 is an ideal location for a large family holiday or a special celebration. The Villa sleeps 18 guests in 9 bedrooms and offers beautiful 3...
Cutty Sark Villa 36
Cutty Sark Villa 36 offers ultimate luxury and exclusive accommodation in Plettenberg Bay, one of South Africa's most breathtaking locations. Per...
Pezula Ocean Breeze Retreat
Pezula Ocean Breeze Retreat is an extraordinary cliffside villa, offering accommodation with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean perfectly sit...
Tsala Treetop Lodge
Tsala Treetop Lodge offers luxury accommodation tucked into the forest canopy. There are ten luxury hide-away suites and six luxury villas. Exten...
Pezula Ocean Side Of Life
Pezula Ocean Side of Life offers luxury accommodation and an idyllic retreat in Knysna, just 600 metres from the prestigious Pezula Estate and Go...
Endless Summer Villa
Endless Summer Villa is a gorgeous, upmarket villa with spectacular panoramic views stretching across the ocean. The villa is exquisite with top ...
Craighross Castle
Be king of the castle! At Craighross you can let your imagination soar as you rule over a mystical kingdom in one of the worlds most beautiful an...
Number Eleven
Number Eleven sleeps up to eight guests in four bedrooms. All bedrooms have a King-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a shower. Ou...
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