6 Events in Garden Route
Explore our Garden Route Events and Festivals Calendar to see which popular festivals or events are taking place during your planned visit to the Garden Route. From sporting events to food and wine fairs, the Garden Route is host to a multitude of festivals that take place all year round. Make your holiday in the Garden Route a trip to remember by attending a local event or festival. Consider staying overnight or making a weekend of it, with our great selection of accommodation and hotels.
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Event and festival details can change. All event information is published in good faith as supplied by the organisers. Please check with the organisers that the event is happening before making your travel arrangements.
Sporting Events / Marathons & Half Marathons / Annual Festivals
Knysna Forest Marathon
Where? Knysna
When? 21 June 2025
The Knysna Forest Marathon is held annually during the Knysna Oyster Festival and is always a great success. Participants can either take place in the 42.2km ...
Knysna Cycle Tour
Where? Knysna
When? 27-29 June 2025
Every year, the magnificent Garden Route hosts the Knysna Cycle Tour; an event for the whole family to enjoy. This is an initiative of the Rotary Club of Knysna, ...
Outdoor Events / Food & Wine / Entertainment
Knysna Oyster Festival
Where? Knysna
When? 4-13 July 2025
Knysna's Oyster Festival has been a roaring success since 1983, when it was still called the Knysna Winter Festival. Attracting sport enthusiasts, families, food- ...
Annual Festivals / Entertainment / Food & Wine
Klein Karoo Klassique
Where? Oudtshoorn
When? 9-11 August 2025
Visit Oudtshoorn in the Klein Karoo in August for the Klein Karoo Klassique - a festival of classical music and Klein Karoo cuisine, wines and art. Make a date ...
Outdoor Events / Charity Events / Annual Festivals
Garden Route Kite Festival
Where? Sedgefield
When? 9 October 2025
Since this event was established in 2015, it has continued to grow in support and a really fun vibe. The Eden Kite Festival celebrates the power of the wind and the ...
Annual Festivals / Arts & Culture / Outdoor Events
Leisure Isle Festival
Where? Knysna
When? 8-9 November 2025
Every year, the Leisure Isle Festival brings the artists and crafters together in a fun-filled weekend for the whole family to enjoy. Visitors can taste homemade ...
Garden Route as a destination
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...
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...
Island Villa
Island Villa offers accommodation in Knysna for large groups, large families and friends to get together and enjoy the pleasures of Leisure Islan...
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...
Pezula Ocean Breeze Retreat
Pezula Ocean Breeze Retreat is an extraordinary cliffside villa, offering accommodation with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean perfectly sit...
Cliff Break
Cliff Break is an extraordinary luxury retreat perched atop a rugged cliff, offering uninterrupted views of the vast Atlantic Ocean. Designed wit...
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 ...
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...
Tren Villa
Tren Villa in Plettenberg Bay is an elegant and newly constructed luxury villa, located on the pristine Keurbooms Beach. Offering breathtaking vi...
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