Attractions IN Wilderness
National Parks
Garden Route National Park
The Garden Route National Park, established by SANParks and also known as GRNP, spans an impressive 121 000 hectares and includes the existing Wilderness and Tsitsikamma national parks, the Knysna Lakes area and roughly 52 000 hectares of newly ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Map-of-Africa Viewpoint
The Map-of-Africa is situated at Wilderness Heights, which is between the Garden Route towns of Knysna and George. From the N2 motorway (heading from Knysna and towards George), turn left into Wilderness. Then, follow the road to the T-junction before ...
Attractions AROUND Wilderness
Beaches
Garden Route Beaches
Your Garden Route accommodation will likely be close to some of the gorgeous beaches that dot this stretch of the South African coastline. The Garden Route connects the two provinces of the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape; and its shores are sprinkled ...
Botanical Gardens / Landmarks
Garden Route Botanical Garden
Situated at the top of Caledon Street, in the town of George, the Garden Route Botanical Garden is worth a visit for its value as a 'green lung' but also for the role it plays in raising awareness about the unique kind of flora that exists in the Garden ...
Nature Reserves
Goukamma Nature Reserve
The glorious Goukamma Nature Reserve is one of those unrivalled hideaways that, despite being on the popular Garden Route, manages to remain relatively obscure and unknown - a treasure trove near the mouth of the Goukamma River. Goukamma Nature and ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Homtini Pass
The Homtini Pass is one of several passes on the famous 7 Passes route. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the N2 ...
Mountain Passes
Karatara Pass
Karatara is the fifth of the seven passes on what is known as the 7 Passes Road. Back when it was constructed in the 1880s this route involving seven passes was the only route between George and Knysna. It was to remain so for almost 70 years before the ...
Lakes / Dams / National Parks
Lakes Area National Park
Formerly this national park consisted of the Wilderness National Park and Knysna National Lake Area. Because of their proximity and similarities they are currently managed as a single unit. The Knysna National Lake Area is home to the endangered Knysna ...
Lakes / Dams / Miscellaneous
Outeniqua Choo Tjoe
It is with great sadness that we need to report that the Outeniqua Choo Tjoe is no longer in operation. Information supplied here for historical purposes only: One of the few remaining steam trains in the country. Steam enthusiasts are in their element ...
Miscellaneous / Whale Route / Activities
Whale Watching in Garden Route
Whilst the Garden Route, between Mossel Bay and Storm's River, does not get landbased whale watching in quite the same way as Hermanus, Witsand and De Hoop, whales are still very much in evidence in the more secluded bays particularly around Mossel Bay, ...
... and a little further afield
Mountain Passes
Attakwaskloof Pass
The Attakwaskloof Pass lies in the heart of the Outeniqua Mountains, a gravel off-road between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. Most of it runs through the Attakwaskloof Nature Reserve, which forms part of the Outeniqua Nature Reserve and is closed to day ...
Mountain Passes
Ballots Bay Pass
Ballots Bay Pass is a beautiful drive. If it weren't private, every man with a bike would use this over weekends, at least for the scenery, but also for the continuous descent that makes it rather exciting to drive. For those intent on a visit to Ballots ...
Nature Reserves
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve
Ballots Heights Nature Reserve is nestled in the rich foliage of the Western Cape, between Wilderness and George. This is part of the breath-taking Garden Route, famed around the world for its exquisite mountains, ...
Landmarks / Museums / National Monuments
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
The Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex is dedicated to celebrating the rich history of this region, and the contributions that it has made to the culture of modern Mossel Bay. It was originally established in the 1960’s, but was officially opened under ...
Nature Reserves / Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
Birds of Eden Bird Sanctuary
The world’s largest single span aviary, just a few kilometres east of Plettenberg Bay in the Garden Route, where birds are free to fly free provides an incredible experience for those who visit, and a wonderful way of life for over 2000 previously caged ...
Mountain Passes
Bloukrans Pass
Bloukrans River Bridge, just beyond Nature's Valley in the Western Cape, is famous for its bungi jump, reputed to be the highest commercial bungi in the world at 216 metres. But the Bloukrans Pass is one of several passes found in the Tsitsikamma. These ...
Activities
Bloukrans River Bridge
Bungi jump the highest commercial bungi jump in the world! The Bloukrans Bungi Jump surpasses the position previously held by the Victoria Falls as the 'highest bungi in the world". The Bloukrans bridge is 216 m high, the jump is approximately 160 ...
Nature Reserves
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area lies in the beautiful Langeberg Mountains, over 14 000 hectares that is, in turn, part of the Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve. It is regarded as a hiker's domain, a great space in which to scale peaks to reach views that are ...
Game Reserves
Botlierskop Game Reserve
Botlierskop is named after one of the spectacular rock formations on the reserve. Botlierskop is a well stocked, free roaming private game reserve, which gives visitors the opportunity to view South African wildlife from the safety of 4x4 vehicles, in ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Landmarks / Popular Tourist Routes / Uniquely South African / World Heritage Sites
Cape Floral Region
Cape Floristic Region is a South African UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa also known as The Cape Floral ...
Wilderness as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Albertinia, Ballots Bay, Belvidere, Boggomsbaai, Brenton On Sea, Dana Bay, George, Glentana, Goose Valley Golf Estate, Gouritsmond, Great Brak, Harkerville, Hartenbos, Herolds Bay, Hoekwil, Keurboomstrand, Knysna, Lake Brenton, Little Brak, Mossel Bay, Noetzie, Pezula, Pinnacle Point, Plettenberg Bay, Reebok, Rheenendal, Riversdale, Sedgefield, Still Bay, Tergniet, The Crags, Thesen Island, Victoria Bay, Vleesbaai
Staying Overnight
Serendipity Guest House
Serendipity Guest House, a luxurious waterfront Guest House, cradled by the Outeniqua Mountain and the evergreen Africa Mountain Forests, is situ...
Shangri-La Manor
Shangri-La Manor offers a peaceful getaway in a serene setting in Hoekwil. This is the ideal base from which to explore the Garden Route and all ...
The Wild Farm Backpackers
Situated close to the quaint village of Wilderness on the picturesque Garden Route, The Wild Farm Backpackers is located on the old farm ‘Uitsig’...
Beach Villa Wilderness
Beach Villa Wilderness Luxury Guesthouse is nestled between George and Sedgefield on the Garden Route. The guesthouse offers six fully serviced e...
Dolphins View Self Catering
Dolphins View offers self-catering accommodation in the popular area of the Wilderness in the Garden Room. Choose from four en-suite units, two h...
On The Beach
Uniquely located directly on the beachfront, our boutique guest house has just been built with every modern convenience to the highest five star ...
Grant's Place
Grant's Place offers accommodation for ten guests in an eco-friendly holiday home situated in a peaceful area of Wilderness. The property is a 1k...
Wayside Inn
Set in the heart of Woodville farmlands and a short drive from the Wilderness beaches, The Wayside Inn offers accommodation for seven guests in H...
The Wallow Guest House
The Wallow Guest House is set in the Wilderness Nature Reserve on top of the mountain above the village of Wilderness. The self-catering accommod...
Belle Foret Guest House
Belle Foręt Guest Farm offers three types of accommodation, each offering a unique experience. We offer accommodation in self catering rooms, gue...
Dolphins On Six
Dolphins on Six is located on the 6th Avenue beachfront in Wilderness on the Garden Route. Here you can see hundreds of dolphins that swim past e...
Clairewood
Surrounded by nature and tranquility, Clairewood offers exquisite views of the Outeniqua Mountains and surrounding indigenous forest. Located in ...
The Tuscany Guesthouse
The Tuscany Guesthouse offers accommodation in a Mediterranean-styled villa, positioned in Wilderness. The villa is an ideal base from which to e...
Azure Wilderness
Situated a stones throw away from the beach in Wilderness. Azure Wilderness offers comfortable Garden Route accommodation for up to 10 guests. Th...
Chara Lakeside Lodge
The tranquil Chara Lodge is situated just outside the villages of Wilderness and Sedgefield. Secure parking, a laundry service and Wi-Fi are prov...
Oog-in-Al Self Catering
Boasting panoramic views over the Outeniqua Mountains this self catering upstairs apartment / unit is fully equipped for a comfortable stay in Wi...
Cloverleigh Guest House
Cloverleigh is situated on the edge of the Wilderness Lagoon in the heart of the Garden Route . A short walk along the boardwalk takes you to the...
Lazur Holiday Apartment
Lazur Holiday Apartment is a beautifully appointed self catering apartment that is situated in the heart of Wilderness village, within easy reach...
Kaaimans Holiday Cottage
Kaaimans Holiday cottage offers self catering accommodation for six guests. The accommodation is just five minutes away from beaches and there is...
Hildesheim Guest House
Situated in Hoekwil, close to Wilderness with breathtaking views of the Outeniqua Mountains and Forest, Hildesheim Guest House offers luxury acco...
Kleinkrantz Beach House
Kleinkrantz Beach House offers accommodation in a charming and beautifully furnished villa situated across the road from Kleinkrantz beach in Wil...
Wayside Lodge
Set at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains, Wayside Lodge is a holiday cottage offering comfortable accommodation in Hoekwil. The cottage is surr...
Wilderness Manor Guest House
Wilderness Manor is an elegant and refined Colonial Guest House overlooking the beautiful Wilderness Lagoon. Step out of the front door and onto ...
Livingstone Villa
Awake to the sight and sound of the sea at Livingstone Villa. Livingstone is a luxury 5 star, self-catering house, a place of beauty, elegance an...
Oceans Wilderness
Oceans Wilderness is a luxurious Guest House offering bed & breakfast accommodation in the Garden Route. All rooms have tea / coffee making facil...
Villa Lolla A
Villa Lolla A provides accommodation for four guests and is situated close to the facilities and attractions that Wilderness has to offer. The ap...
Tranquil Shores
Tranquil Shores is a charming guest house located on the beachfront of Wilderness, in the Garden Route. Tranquil Shores comprises of five individ...
Kaaimans Holiday House
Offering great value for money, Kaaimans Holiday House is a four bedroom sea facing holiday home which can accommodate eight guests comfortably. ...
Sea Breeze Villa
Situated in a secure estate, Sea Breeze Villa offers luxury accommodation in Wilderness for eight guests. The double storey beachfront holiday ho...
Fairy Knowe Hotel
Situated on the banks of the scenic Touw River and the Wilderness National Park, the Fairy Knowe Hotel has been a loved and cherished holiday des...
Xanadu Guest Villa
Xanadu Guest Villa is a luxury boutique hotel styled guest house situated right on the beachfront of the beautiful, unspoilt Wilderness Beach in ...
Whales Way Ocean Retreat
Whale's Way Ocean Retreat can be found in the Wilderness in the Garden Route. Choose from one of our lovely units on a bed & breakfast basis. We ...
Cinnamon Boutique Guest House
Situated at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountain valley and only 200m from the gorgeous Wilderness Beach, Cinnamon Boutique Guest House is a 5 star...
Beside Still Waters
Beside Still Waters' is located in the heart of South Africa's magnificent Garden Route between Wilderness and Sedgefield, and offers bed and bre...
Wilderness On Sea
Wilderness On Sea offers six en-suite Bed and Breakfast rooms which are serviced daily and a luxury 2 bedroom self-catering apartment. The proper...
Moontide Guest Lodge
A choice of luxurious en-suite apartments all lagoon facing with private entrances leading into the garden with 400 year old Milkwood trees. Bird...
Outeniqua Cottage
Outeniqua Cottage is a very quiet secluded two bedroom cottage in Hoekwil near Wilderness. From the large wooden deck one has an amazing view ove...
Boardwalk Lodge B&B
Situated in Wilderness, Boardwalk Lodge B&B offers accommodation in luxury rooms that face the sea and the village of Wilderness. The B&B rooms s...
Treedom Villa
Treedom Villa offers accommodation on the stunning coast of the Garden Route and is a magnificent treehouse villa just waiting to welcome you and...
Old Post Office Lodge
Old Post Office Lodge offer bed and breakfast in true Wilderness style, situated in the heart of the majestic Wilderness Village in the famous Ga...
Wilderness Waters
The modern two bedroom apartment sleeps 2 guests and is located on the ground floor with a garden view and private BBQ facilities. The apartment ...
Garden Route Manor House
Garden Route Manor House is a beautiful, French inspired home offering accommodation in Hoekwil on the Garden Route. The house can accommodate 10...
Boardwalk Lodge Self Catering
Located in Wilderness at the heart of the world-famous Garden Route, on the Outeniqua mountainside, the Boardwalk Lodge is a distinctive self-cat...
Inn2Wilderness Guesthouse
Would you like to stay in Wilderness, close to the beach in a homely, friendly accommodation? Then Inn2Wilderness is your top choice! Enjoy your ...
Kingfisher Country House
Situated at the edge of the magnificent indigenous forest, in the heart of the Wilderness National Park. Relax after an exciting day and watch th...
Hakuna Matata Wilderness
Hakuna Matata offers accommodation in the beautiful Wilderness; a nature-lovers paradise. It is just 20 minutes away from George and 40 minutes f...
Jobelia Garden Route Villa
Jobelia Garden Route Villa offers accommodation in a fully furnished holiday villa, located on a 12 hectare estate in the farming community of Ho...
Reflections Eco-Reserve
Reflections Eco-Reserve is the perfect get away for anyone wanting a nature holiday. The self catering lodge is on a 29 hectare rehabilitated pin...
Fairy Knowe Backpackers
Fairy Knowe Backpackers offers a variety of accommodation in Wilderness. Choose from double en-suite rooms, twin rooms, family en-suite rooms, fa...
Ibitshi Guest Lodge
Tranquil elegance meets the need for professionalism and privacy at Ibitshi Guest Lodge in Kleinkrantz, Wilderness. Ibitshi is set in the middle ...
Star of the Sea Villa
Situated in a well known and secure residential estate, Star of the Sea Villa in Wilderness is a luxury home. The complex offers direct beach acc...
The Loerie's View
The Loerie’s View is a 4 star graded, comfortable, self-catering holiday house situated in the beautiful and peaceful town of Wilderness. The Loe...
Dolphin Villa
Only a few steps away from the beach, every bedroom has a sea view has its own full DSTV bouquet. Each room has a private bathroom and selected r...
Wilderness Lake View
Wilderness Lake View offers self catering accommodation in three lovely apartments each with its own private entrance an balcony or deck. Each ap...
Buxton Close Holiday House
Buxton Close Holiday House is a comfortable double storey house situated within close proximity to the Wilderness beach. The free standing proper...
Waterside Lodge
Overlooking the Wilderness Lagoon, Waterside Lodge offers accommodation to its visitors in stylish, comfortable and well appointed rooms. The est...
Kaaimans River House
Kaaimans River House sleeps seven guests in four bedrooms. The first bedroom has a Queen-size bed, a flat screen TV, an open plan bathroom with a...
Comfy Holiday Home
Comfy Holiday Home is a lovely eight sleeper self catering holiday home found in the Wilderness, with a full ocean view. You will find a fully eq...
Lagoon Cottage Wilderness
Lagoon Cottage is positioned right at the lagoon, at the beginning of the Wilderness National Park and the famous Kingfisher Walk. Guests can wal...
Stay at Seodin
Stay at Seodin is a beautiful property situated in the heart of Wilderness. Nestled behind Milkwood trees, this original homestead offers tranqui...
Lodge On The Lake
Lodge on the Lake is an exclusive five star guesthouse in Wilderness nestled on the hillside overlooking the spectacular Island Lake and the moun...
The Wilderness Hotel
The Wilderness Hotel has a grand tradition and reputation as a honeymoon spot, a family hotel and a tourist and business destination. The hotel i...
Haus am Strand
Lovingly and charmingly decorated double-storey holiday guesthouse in Wilderness with an attached bungalow and cottage comprises seven apartments...
Villa Lolla B
Situated close to the beach in Wilderness, Villa Lolla B offers accommodation for four adults and two children. The ground floor unit has two bed...
Camphor Tree Cottage
Welcome to Camphor Tree Cottage, a renovated farm house which offers self catering accommodation to a maximum of five guests. The cottage has exq...
Dolphin Dunes Guest House
Dolphin Dunes is a charming beachfront guest house overlooking the unspoiled beaches of Wilderness. This casually elegant home is wonderfully com...
Cape Footprints
Situated across the road from popular Kleinkrantz beach, Cape Footprints is a charming self catering holiday home in Wilderness. The house has fo...
Libertas Guest Farm
Libertas Guest Farm offers self-catering accommodation on a working dairy farm in the idyllic lakes area in the heart of the Garden Route. This i...
The Anchorage
Situated on the banks of the Touw River and minutes from Wilderness beach, The Anchorage offers six suites with panoramic views of South Africa's...
Thomas Ville
Situated in the heart of Wilderness, Thomas Ville is a recently rebuilt home from home that is only 4 minutes walk from Wilderness beach and 6 mi...
SeaScape Self Catering
Conveniently situated in the secure Lagoon Beach complex in Wilderness, SeaScape is a unique self catering duplex, with great sea and lagoon view...
Ouma's Farmhouse
Ouma's Farmhouse is an eight sleeper holiday house found in rural area of Hoekwil. The house sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms. The main bedro...
Mont Fleur B&B
Mont Fleur, a 4-star Bed & Breakfast and Highly Recommended by AA Travel, is nestled against the Wilderness mountainside with breathtaking views ...
Kleinkrantz Holiday House
Situated a stones throw away from the beach, in the village of Kleinkrantz, Wilderness. Kleinkrantz Holiday House offers comfortable accommodatio...
Sea Paradise
In the heart of the Garden Route, Sea Paradise is perfectly situated on the Wilderness Beach front overlooking the sweep of golden sands. The com...
Rinkink Beach House
Rinkink Beach House is situated next to Wilderness’s famous outstretched sandy beach surrounded by lakes, the Outeniqua Mountains, rainforest and...
The Old Trading Post
Situated in the heart of the lakes district and surrounded by Wilderness National Park, The Old Trading Post offers either Bed &Breakfast, Self-c...
AfriCamps at Oakhurst
AfriCamps at Oakhurst eight luxury tents consist of a spacious open plan lounge area with a comfortable couch and a fully equipped kitchen. The t...
Forest Chalet
Situated about 8km from Wilderness village along the Garden Route, this secluded and private chalet lies nestled in and surrounded by forest. The...
Denneberghof
Situated in on a 39 hectare estate in Kraaibosch near George, Denneberghof is a self catering apartment on the same property as Kaaimans Holiday ...
Jolie's Beach House
Situated in Wilderness, Jolie's Beach House can accommodate five people. The holiday home is close to the beach (a short walk) and is a short dri...
Infinity Blue
Infinity Blue offers self catering accommodation in Wilderness. Each apartment is equipped with a full kitchen with all the modern conveniences t...
Astral Guest House
Astral Guest House offers self catering accommodation in a garden apartment that sleeps four guests. The unit is situated in the Wilderness at th...
Oakhurst Farm Cottages
Sitting high above the Wilderness Lakes in rural Hoekwil, Oakhurst Farm clean country air, and a selection of rustic-luxury self catering accommo...
The Langvlei
The Langvlei offers self catering accommodation by the lakes in the Wilderness National Park, Garden Route. With a stunning view of a bird sanctu...
Interlaken Guest House
Interlaken Guest House offers accommodation in the Garden Route town of Wilderness. Your hosts, Kevin and Elsie provide a warm and welcoming stay...
400 Waterside Road Villa
400 Waterside Road Villa offers fully enclosed and pet-friendly accommodation with a swimming pool. This is an ideal choice for families, groups ...
Freesia Avenue
Freesia Avenue Holiday House is a charming holiday house located mere steps away from Touws River. Boasting unbeatable value for money, this doub...
Dolphins Estate
This spacious self-catering holiday home is located in the Wilderness and within walking distance of the beach and the village. Dolphins Estate i...
Wilderness Gem
Wilderness Gem offers exclusive use accommodation in a fabulous holiday villa. This elegant, spacious and welcoming three-level holiday villa is ...
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