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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Nature Reserves / Walks & Hiking
Explore the Keurbooms River Reserve
Overnight? Stay in Keurboomstrand
The beautiful Keurbooms River nature reserve that stretches over a distance of 2500 hectares, is bisected by the Keurbooms River and overlooks the estuary. Despite ...
Keurbooms River Ferry
Overnight? Stay in Keurboomstrand
Explore the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve in the comfort of one of our 30 seaters crafts. Relax and enjoy as we guide you through the history of this incredible ...
Qolweni Community settlement
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Ocean Blue Adventures and the Qolweni Community Development Trust offer guests a unique experience through the heart of the Qolweni Community settlement surrounded ...
Plett Puzzle Park
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay has a fabulous and unique attraction, the Plett Puzzle Park. It features the first amazing life size 3-D Maze in South Africa, as well as an ...
Sea Kayaking with Dolphin Adventures
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Our Sea kayaking adventure allows us to explore wildlife and nature up close. Whether your interest is wildlife, sea kayaking, or exploration, enjoy your adventure ...
Hike the Dolphin Trail
Overnight? Stay in Tsitsikamma
For those hikers who know the rigours of the Otter Trail, and for those who have never had the luck or the courage to hike it, why not take a well earned break and ...
Farm Stalls & Markets / Family Entertainment / Cafés & Eateries
Timberlake Farm Stall & Organic Food
Overnight? Stay in Sedgefield
At Timberlake we do our best to support the local artisan producer. Most of the goods sold in our Specialist Cabins are crafted by locals who practise their skills, ...
Animal Sanctuaries / Nature Reserves
Brenton Blue Butterfly Reserve
Overnight? Stay in Brenton on Sea
The Brenton Blue Butterfly, one of the rarest species in the world, is typically visible from late October through December. This butterfly thrives in a habitat of ...
Cruises / Family Entertainment
Knysna Heads Oyster Experience
Overnight? Stay in Knysna
Learn a bit about Knysna from the water! The Knysna Heads Oyster Experience involves a cruise from Thesen Island Harbour and out over the main lagoon to the Knysna ...
Extreme Sports / Sports & Leisure
Tsitsikamma Falls Adventure
Overnight? Stay in Tsitsikamma
Tsitsikamma Falls Adventutre offers a range of activities including Waterfall Zipline Tours, Gravity Zone Abseil, wall climbing and Quad Bike Tours. The Waterfall ...
Blackwater Tubing
Overnight? Stay in Storms River
Fancy a day of fun on the river? Tsitsikamma Blackwater Tubing offers an adventure of tubing, swimming, rock jumping and hiking through the Storms River Gorge ...
Family Entertainment / Horse Riding / Sports & Leisure
Riversdale Riding School
Overnight? Stay in Riversdale
Riversdale Riding School is located on Kweekkraal Guest Farm in the beautiful Garden Route village of Riversdale. The farm is conveniently situated on the N2 about ...
Nightlife & Theatre / Cafés & Eateries
Kafe Serefé
Overnight? Stay in George
Situated at 60 Courtenay Street in George, Kafe Serefé offers delicious food with touches of Turkish traditions. On the menu are delicious South African Steaks, ...
Mini Train Ride at Redberry Farm
Overnight? Stay in George
Mini train ride for all ages winding its way through strawberry fields on 700m of track. A unique train experience for both young and old at Redberry Farm just ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Outeniqua Hiking Trail
Overnight? Stay in George
Nestled in the lush, verdant landscapes of the Garden Route, the Outeniqua Hiking Trail is among South Africa's most cherished and oldest hikes, renowned for its ...
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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