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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Zucchini Restaurant
Overnight? Stay in Wilderness
The chic-yet-unpretentious Zucchini can be found in the Timberlake Organic Village, amongst artisan food shops and other uniquely ‘Wilderness' boutique businesses ...
Serendipity Restaurant
Overnight? Stay in Wilderness
Upmarket and chic with an emphasis on unforgettable gourmet food, Serendipity stands out as an experience that cannot be missed!
Executive chef, Lizelle Stolze ...
Walks & Hiking / Hiking Trails
Day Trails Along the Garden Route
Overnight? Stay in Sedgefield
Aside from the obvious and most famous hikes along the Garden Route, like the Otter Trail, the Oystercatcher Trail, the Dolphin Trail or the Tsitsikamma Trails, ...
Visit the Cape Seal Lighthouse
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Built in 1950, Cape Seal lighthouse lies within the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve on the seaward tip of what is known as Cape Seal. It forms the southern arm of ...
Surf Café
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Surf Café in Plett on the Garden Route prides itself on being a ‘social food' venue. Not a pub, not only a restaurant, Surf Café was the invention of a man ...
The Table
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
The Table has a ‘weigh and pay' concept, with a bar and take-away section, and is child friendly. The perfect gathering space for the whole family or friends ...
Offthehook Seafood Cafe
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
With its seaside location along the Garden Route and relaxed owner run ambiance, Offthehook is a favourite with all who discover it. Always filled with laughter, ...
The Lighthouse Restaurant
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Located at a lighthouse at the wave's edge, The Lighthouse is one of the most spectacularly situated restaurants along the Garden Route. A delectable selection of ...
Family Entertainment / Farm Stalls & Markets / Horse Riding
Pony Rides at Redberry Farm
Overnight? Stay in George
Redberry Farm is the first beacon that greets tourists along the beautiful Outeniqua Hop Route, where one is lured in by the sweet aroma of ripe berries. As you ...
Redberry Farm Bubble Ball
Overnight? Stay in George
Redberry Farm is the first beacon that greets tourists along the beautiful Outeniqua Hop Route, where one is lured in by the sweet aroma of ripe berries.
Before ...
Farm Stalls & Markets / Family Entertainment / Cafés & Eateries
Tea Garden at Redberry Farm
Overnight? Stay in George
As one enters the farming area just outside George on the Geelhoutboom Road, you will be in awe of the rows and rows of strawberries in what is now known as ...
Newstead Lund Family Vineyards
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
The Newstead Vineyards are owned by the Lund Family and are a relatively new vineyard to the long history of wine in South Africa. The estate belives in keeping ...
Plettenvale Estate
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay has now been declared a "Wine of Origin" region and Plettenvale Estate is so excited to be apart of this. Plett has already been scouted as the ...
Breweries / Wine Tours & Tasting
Karusa Premium Winery & Craft Beer
Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
At the Karusa Vineyards there is so much more to do than just taste wine. While you're visiting ostriches in Oudtshoorn stop in at this is estate for a little ...
Grundheim Wines
Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
Grunheim Wines is set on 25 hectares and produces 350 tons of grapes annually. The estate produces Cape Ruby Port, potstill brady, Witblits, a variety of liquers, ...
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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