14 Things To Do in Swellendam
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The Rotterdam Restaurant
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The Rotterdam Restaurant is idyllically nestled within a charming country setting just outside Swellendam. It is set apart by the gorgeous views of the mountains ...
Berry Picking at The Berry Farm
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The Berry Farm grow youngberries, blackberries and blueberries and during harvest time you can go the the Berry Farm and pick your own! (Harvest time is from the ...
Farm Stalls & Markets / Cafés & Eateries
Rolandale Farm Stall and Restaurant
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If you are looking for the perfect pit stop on the way back from the Garden Route to Cape Town (or vice versa of course) then make sure you stop in at Rolandale ...
Sulina Fairy Sanctuary
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For all things mythical, magical and wonderful, come visit the Sulina Faerie Sanctuary. Tucked away on a side road in Swellendam this mystical garden is home to ...
Roosje van de Kaap Restaurant
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If you are taking a journey along the Garden Route make sure you have an overnight stay in Swellendam to enjoy not only the pictureques scenery but fine dining at ...
Swellendam Hiking Trail
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The Swellendam Hiking Trail, situated in the Langeberg, starts at the forestry station, 3km outside of the Swellendam town, and is of the few trails that many ...
Family Entertainment / Farm Stalls & Markets / Wine Tours & Tasting
Liqour Tasting At Wildebraam Berry Estate
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The beautiful berry estate is exquisitely scenic and is an absolute delight to visit. Come berry picking through the months of November and December or liquor ...
The Old Gaol Restaurant
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Dine alfresco with stunning views of the Langeberg mountains, while at The Old Gaol restaurant.
This coffee shop and restaurant serves traditional home made ...
Picnic / Nature Reserves / Hiking Trails
Hike And Picnic At Bontebok National Park
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Just a mere 6 kilometres from Swellendam is the Bontebok National Park. It is the ideal spot for a beautiful day hike and picnic.
This area is part of the Cape ...
Horse Trails With Two Feathers
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Join Two Feathers Horse trails for an exhilarating tour of the Swellendam forests, rivers and mountains on horseback.
You don't need to be an experienced rider ...
Arts & Crafts / Cafés & Eateries
Bukkenburg Pottery Studio
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Bukkenburg Pottery Studio is a beautiful studio and workshop spread over a gorgeous Victorian house, cow shed and barn with stunning surroundings.
There is a ...
Hiking Trails / Walks & Hiking
Grysbok and Bushbuck Trails
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Start: Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, near the little village of Suurbraak or Heidelberg
Finish: Grootvadersbosch Reserve
Duration: various
Fitness: ...
Self Drive Swellendam to Witsand
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Route: Swellendam, Bontebok National Park, De Hoop, Malgas, Witsand
Description: the rolling countryside of the Duineveld (west of the Breede River) and ...
Kunstehuijs Fine Art Gallery
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If you are an art admirer or looking for something unique then get down to the Kunstehuijs Fine Art Gallery in Swellendam. Here you can find original art pieces ...
Swellendam as a destination
If you are considering visiting Swellendam or have already booked your Swellendam 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 Swellendam and come back and submit your Swellendam review or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.
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, Malgas, Onrus, Pearly Beach, Pringle Bay, Riviersonderend, Rooi Els, Sandbaai, Stanford, Suiderstrand, Suurbraak, Tesselaarsdal, Vermont, Villiersdorp, Witsand
Staying Overnight
Cliff View Cabin
Surrounded by peaceful farmlands with stunning mountain views, Cliff View is the ultimate self-catering hideaway in Swellendam. This cozy little ...
AfriCamps at Kam'Bati
AfriCamps at Kam'Bati offers accommodation in boutique camping tents on the Overberg Farm just 20km west of Swellendam. Each of the large tents s...
Marula Lodge
Marula Lodge, a Guesthouse with a beautiful large garden that invites you to relax and enjoy, is situated in the picturesque town of Swellendam. ...
Birdsong Cottage
Experience the storied heritage of Swellendam with a stay at Birdsong Cottage, a retreat set amid the enchanting gardens of a century-old estate....
Die Melkstal at Appelsbosch
Die Melkstal is a holiday home located on Appelsbosch Guest Farm in Swellendam. Come and enjoy a tranquil weekend on the farm surrounded by the b...
Patathuis at Wolfkloof Boerdery
Patathuis offers accommodation on a farm at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. There is a secluded irrigation dam where you can go swimming and...
The View Swellendam B&B
The View Swellendam B&B offers accommodation in one of the best parts of Swellendam and boasts magnificent views of the majestic Langeberg Mounta...
A Log Home at Buffalo Creek
A Log Home at Buffalo Creek is a rustic self catering log home in the Buffeljags Valley, close to Swellendam with everything you will require for...
A Hilltop Country Retreat
A Hilltop Country Retreat offers a variety of self-catering rooms to choose from, modern and functional but put together with an artistic slant. ...
20 on Somerset
20 on Somerset guesthouse offers comfortable accommodation in Swellendam, a picturesque town in the Cape Overberg. The property offers travellers...
De Kloof Luxury Estate
De Kloof Luxury Estate offers luxury boutique accommodation which follows a philosophy of hospitality that is truly different in all aspects. The...
Elianthe Guesthouse
Elianthe Guesthouse is a Victorian house situated on the main road of town, close to many restaurants and attractions. With its heritage characte...
Wolfkloof Boerdery
Wolfkloof Boerdery offers self catering accommodation on a farm close to Swellendam. Enjoy strolls or bike rides amongst the natural fynbos and p...
The Olive Cottage
Olive Cottage @ Somerset Gift Farm offers comfortable accommodation in Swellendam. Olive Cottage is an adorable, private cottage in Swellendam sl...
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...
Aan De Bergen Guest House
Set on the grounds of a rare plant nursery in the town of Swellendam, Aan de Bergen Guesthouse provides accommodation in luxury en-suite bedrooms...
The Cottage @ Mountain View
The Cottage offers self catering accommodation in Swellendam set in spacious gardens overlooking the historic town, against the backdrop of the m...
Blueberry Apartment
Blueberry Apartment offers accommodation on the Wildebraam berry farm. Situated in the picturesque Hermitage Valley, with panoramic views of the ...
Bibi's Joy
Bibi's Joy is a self catering cottage located in Suurbraak, just outside of Swellendam. The cottage sleeps up to six adults and four children at ...
Fish Eagle @ Somerset Gift
Fish Eagle @ Somerset Gift is a self catering house on the Somerset Gift Getaway Farm. This breathtakingly beautiful farm is situated just outsid...
Somerset Gift Getaway Farm
Somerset Gift Getaway Farm borders the foothills of the majestic Langeberg Mountain. The setting is idyllic, with stunning views, green pastures ...
Wildebraam Berry Estate
Wildebraam Berry Estate offers several lovely farm units on a youngberry farm in Swellendam. Nestled in the Hermitage Valley, 2km from Swellendam...
La Sosta Guest House
La Sosta Guesthouse and Restaurant is situated in a Cape Dutch style house that dates back to 1834. The large garden has a swimming pool. All roo...
Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp
Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp in the Bontebok National Park is able to accommodate up to 266 guests in 50 different units. Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest...
The Gaia Sanctuary
The Gaia Sanctuary invites guests to visit our little slice of sanctuary for a completely back-to-mother-earth experience, to leave your hectic c...
A Hilltop House
A Hilltop House offers accommodation in Swellendam at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains, yet close to town centre. At the end of the day y...
Aan de Heuvel 1
Aan de Heuvel 1 is a beautiful self-catering cottage offering accommodation in Swellendam, the third oldest town in South Africa. If you want a p...
Frog Mountain Sam's Place
Frog Mountain Sam's Place offers accommodation in Swellendam with incredible views on a farm just 18km outside of town. The breathtakingly beauti...
Little Bushbuck
Little Bushbuck is a charming studio type cottage in Swellendam, right on the water. A small patio overlooks the lake. Along with its magnificent...
Kwetu Guest Farm
Kwetu Guest Farm can be found alongside the dam in Buffeljagsrivier, Swellendam. Choose between three comfortable one bedroom cottages or two, on...
Kam'Bati River Resort
Kam'Bati River Resort is family friendly and offers self-catering holiday cottages (with wood fired hot tubs) in Swellendam which overlook the da...
The Hamlet Orchard Cottage
The accommodation at The Hamlet's Orchard Cottage offers a delightful mix of modern comforts and rustic charm, set on a private farm in the sceni...
Die Hoenderhok at Leeurivier
Die Hoenderhok is a self catering holiday home in Swellendam sleeping four guests. Inside, the old-world charm carries through, with exposed log ...
Aan De Oever Guesthouse
Aan de Oever is situated on the banks of a small river, in an area known for growing fruit and vegetables for the earlier travellers. Aan de Oeve...
La Berg Homestead
La Berg Homestead is a serene retreat located at the base of the breathtaking Langeberg mountains, just a short journey from Cape Town. The spaci...
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...
Jansehuis at Wolfkloof Boerdery
Jansehuis offers accommodation in Swellendam in a quiet farming valley at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. Guests are welcome to explore the ...
Kloof Oaks Guest House
Kloof Oaks Guest House is perfectly positioned on the slopes of the breathtaking Langeberg Mountains. Ideal breakaway for couples, family or frie...
Wildebraam Garden Suite
Wildebraam Garden Suite offers accommodation in Swellendam on a berry farm. Situated in the picturesque Hermitage Valley, with panoramic views of...
The Hamlet Rose Cottage
The Rose Cottage offers a delightful blend of comfort and charm, featuring one bedroom and one bathroom. Inside, you'll find a well-appointed kit...
Cypress Cottage
A magnificent experience in luxury and elegance set in the glorious landscaped gardens reflecting all the moods of country living. Come explore o...
Nguni Cottage at Frog Mountain
Frog Mountain Nguni Cottage offers accommodation in Swellendam on a farm 18km outside of town. The breathtakingly beautiful family farm is nestle...
A Riverbed Guesthouse
At the foot of the Langeberg Mountains, in the historic town of Swellendam, you will find A Riverbed Guesthouse. Spend time on the deck, take a d...
Aalkie's Dream
Aalkie's Dream offers accommodation for four guests in a comfortable, air-conditioned cottage located in the gorgeous little town of Swellendam i...
Guesthouse Larachelle
Guesthouse Larachelle offers stylish, cosy and comfortable quality accommodation, ideally situated en-route to the Garden Route from Cape Town. E...
Aloe Canyons
Situated near Swellendam, Aloe Canyons Guest Farm offers self catering in a number of cottages. This is a must for a romantic breakaway, or just ...
Manor House @ Somerset Gift
Manor House @ Somerset Gift offers accommodation in Swellendam at Somerset Gift Getaway Farm. The Manor House is a holiday home sleeping a maximu...
33 Berg Self Catering
Unwind in our quaint, Cape Country style home where we offer semi self catering accommodation in three rooms. Choose between two elegantly furnis...
Schoone Oordt Country House
Schoone Oordt Country House is one of the top boutique hotels and is perfectly situated as the gateway to the Garden Route. With 10 luxury bedroo...
De Oude Pastorie Guesthouse
De Oude Pastorie Guesthouse is a luxury guest house in Swellendam offering warm hospitality and a relaxed friendly atmosphere. There are seven un...
Gaikou Lodge
At Gaikou Lodge, you're invited to enjoy world-class accommodation and service at a venue tucked in at the foot of a magnificent mountain kloof, ...
Aan de Heuvel 3
Aan de Heuvel 3 is a beautiful self-catering cottage offering accommodation in Swellendam, the third oldest town in South Africa. If you want a p...
Die Skaapkraal at Appelsbosch
Die Skaapkraal has three bedrooms. The main bedroom is furnished with a double bed and there are two bedrooms furnished with two single beds each...
Mountain View Lodge
Mountain View Lodge offers self catering accommodation in Swellendam set in spacious gardens overlooking the historic town, against the backdrop ...
Swellendam Country Lodge
Swellendam Country Lodge offers quality accommodation in a stylish and friendly atmosphere. The guest rooms are surrounded by large gardens with ...
Riverside Country House
Riverside Country House is a tastefully furnished holiday house, set at the foot of the majestic Langeberg Mountain alongside the Koornlands rive...
Place of Sonlight
Place of Sonlight offers charming self-catering on a tranquil farm on the outskirts of the town. Guests can enjoy using the free Wi-Fi, relax, an...
Die Buitekamer at Leeurivier
Die Buitekamer at Leeurivier is a self catering holiday cottage in Swellendam sleeping two adults and one child. The studio style unit is furnish...
Moolmanshof
Moolmanshof is set in a Cape Dutch style farmhouse at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. Situated along the N2 National Road, midway between Ca...
Jan Harmsgat Country House
This historic Cape Dutch farmstead near Swellendam offers a unique experience on the R62, a mere 2-hour drive from Cape Town towards the Garden R...
Frog Mountain Getaway
Frog Mountain Getaway offers self catering accommodation in a selection of units on a secluded farm just 12km outside of Buffeljagsrivier and 18k...
Babette Bed and Breakfast
Babette is a unique, Provencal style home with three garden cottages and a room with a view. Built in French style the house and rooms are full o...
Swellendam Self Catering
Enjoy tranquil self catering accommodation in the heart of the historical and picturesque town of Swellendam and be inspired by breathtaking moun...
Azaria Guest House
Azaria Guesthouse offers overnight accommodation in Swellendam, just a two hour's drive from Cape Town. Nestled in this picturesque village, Azar...
Frog Mountain Willow Lodge
Frog Mountain Willow Lodge offers accommodation in Swellendam in a thatched double rondavel on a farm 18km outside of town. The breathtakingly be...
Oorvloed Holiday Home
Oorvloed Holiday Home offers Cape Overberg self catering on the Karoolskraal Farm. The farm is in Swellendam and is the perfect getaway from the ...
A Hilltop Home
A Hilltop Home is a self catering holiday home located at the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains. At the end of the day you can relax and unwin...
Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a house offering accommodation in Swellendam at Somerset Gift Getaway Farm. This breathtakingly beautiful farm is situated just o...
Mardouw Country House
Mardouw Country House is a serviced country house on the private Mardouw Olive Estate. Situated against the Langeberg Mountain between the towns ...
Swallow Creek Cottages
Swallow Creek Cottages offers self catering accommodation in three units in Buffeljagsrivier with lovely mountain views. All cottages are fenced ...
DoLittle Cottages
DoLittle Cottages in Swellendam, are two delightful cottages sleeping six guests each, which are perfect as a stop-over for road trips to the Gar...
Rothman Manor
The guesthouse is situated at the beginning of the famous Garden Route in Swellendam, South Africa, about 200km east of Cape Town. Relax while yo...
Aquaelberg Place
Boasting mountain and garden views, Aquaelberg Place offers beautiful rooms set amongst the trees. There is a choice of holisitic, continental or...
Leeurivier-onder-die-Hoogte
Located on a farm at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. The buildings date back to the 1800's and have been lovingly restored to provide self c...
Die Plaashuisie at Leeurivier
Die Plaashuisie is a self catering holiday home in Swellendam sleeping two guests. The unit has lots of character and a mixture of antique and mo...
Roosje van de Kaap
Roosje van de Kaap is a 4 star graded boutique hotel offering Swellendam accommodation in 14 guest rooms. Located beside Swellendam's historic Dr...
Grace Walk Guest House
Grace Walk Guest House provides elegantly appointed room-only or self-catering accommodation situated at the base of the Langeberg Mountains in t...
Marilyn's Rooms
Marilyn's Rooms offers inviting accommodation in the picturesque southern foothills of the Hottentots Holland Mountains in Swellendam, approximat...
Rotterdam Estates
Dating back to 1794, Rotterdam Estates is one of the oldest farms in the Swellendam area. The farm offers boutique accommodation, a chapel, troph...
Aan De Eike Guest House
Aan De Eike Guest House is located 300 meters from Drostdy Museum and is in Swellendam. Aan De Eike Guest House features Cape Overberg accommodat...
Stonehill River Lodge
Situated along the banks of the Breede River, in Swellendam, Stonehill River Lodge offers comfortable accommodation in four different villas. Her...
Aan de Heuvel 2
Aan de Heuvel 2 is a beautiful self-catering cottage offering accommodation in Swellendam, the third oldest town in South Africa. If you want a p...
Bontebokskloof Manor
Bontebokskloof Manor is an old Cape Dutch farmhouse offering self-catering accommodation on a working farm in the countryside, a stone's throw aw...
Fleckvieh Guest Farm
Fleckvieh Guest Farm at Grootvadersbosch Landgoed offers Swellendam self catering on a private working farm, situated at the foothills of the Lan...
Berry Cottage @ Wildebraam
Berry Cottage offers accommodation in Swellendam on Wildebraam Berry Estate. Situated in the picturesque Hermitage Valley, with panoramic views o...
Loerie Cottage
Loerie Cottage is a lovely cottage in Swellendam set on the spring-fed lake sleeping four guests. The cottage has a spacious lounge and dining ar...
Langeberg Guest Cottages
Langeberg Guest Lodge is a purpose-built guest house designed in traditional Cape Dutch style. Guests stay in luxury garden cottages, separate fr...
Hermitage Huisies
Hermitage Huisies offers self catering accommodation on a pretty farm in Swellendam at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains. Accommodation is offe...
Bergview Guesthouse Swellendam
Bergview Guesthouse offers bed & breakfast accommodation in Swellendam. There is a guest lounge available and we offer free use of bicycles to ex...
Bloomestate
Where the balance between spacious grounds, nature and modern design is surprisingly matched. All 7 spacious rooms are garden rooms with en-suite...
Cranberry Apartment
Cranberry Apartment offers accommodation in Swellendam on a berry farm. Situated in the picturesque Hermitage Valley, with panoramic views of the...
Mardouw Country Guesthouse
Mardouw Country Guesthouse is air-conditioned and has five suites, each furnished with a King-size bed. Each room has an en-suite bathroom fitted...
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