379 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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Cafés & Eateries

Cafe Havana

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Cafe Havana celebrates Cuban style with a bustling party atmosphere, bright and colourful decor, traditional Cuban dishes, a cigar lounge and cocktail deck. Based ...

Hiking Trails

Koumashoek Circuit

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
The Koumasoek Circuit is a hiking trail for the fit and experienced hiker, due to its arduous and long trail. With steep climbs and 14.7 km long length, this trail ...

Cafés & Eateries

Kaai 4 Braai

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Kaai 4 Braai is an alfresco restaurant located on the beach sands, alongside the lapping waters of the ocean in Mossel Bay. With its luxury tented ceiling ...

Cafés & Eateries

Ocean Basket in Mossel Bay

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
The Ocean Basket franchise is South Africa's home of great seafood, set in a bustling atmosphere. Choose every variety of seafood you could possibly desire, from ...

Family Entertainment

Outeniqua Moon

Overnight? Stay in Hartenbos
Outeniqua Moon is a Percheron stud, in Ruiterbos, Mossel Bay, run by a group of incredibly passionate people, who are determined to keep the breed alive and well ...

Parks & Gardens / Walks & Hiking

Ethno Botanical Garden & Braille Trail

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
The Ethno Botanical Garden & Braille Trail is located within the rolling grounds of the Dias Museum Complex, amongst greenery, and splendid views of Santos Beach ...

Craft & Flea Markets / Malls & Shopping

The Goods Shed Flea Market

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
The Goods Shed Flea Market is a craft, handmade and artisan market, forming part of a small business and economic development project by the Mossel Bay ...

Hiking Trails

Point Shack Trail

Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
The Robberg Nature Reserve is perched along the Garden Route at Plettenberg Bay, and is a fabulous hub of natural beauty and exciting species. The Point Shack ...

Picnic / Family Entertainment

Krisjan-se-Nek Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
Krisjan-se-Nek is a small picnic site located in the heart of the Garden Route. It offers spectacular views and a restful ambience that is inviting. Tables and ...

Picnic / Family Entertainment

Kranshoek Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
The Kranshoek Picnic Site presents the perfect combination of indigenous forests and the gorgeous coastline of South Africa's gorgeous Garden Route. There is ...

Picnic / Family Entertainment

King Edward VII Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
In the heart of the Outeniqua forests of the Garden Route lies the beautiful King Edward VII Picnic Site. This comprises a few picnic tables and benches with ...

Family Entertainment / Picnic

Jubilee Creek Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
The Jubilee Creek Picnic Site is simply spectacular, taking full advantage of the natural splendour and abundance of the Garden Route and its lush forests. It ...

Family Entertainment / Picnic

Grootdraai Picnic Site

Overnight? Stay in Knysna
Just out of the awesome holiday town of Knysna lies the Grootdraai Picnic Site. As its name implies, it is situated on the "big turn" of the Kom-se-Pad Loop, just ...

Cafés & Eateries

Mossel Bay Food Route

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Discover a world of tastes in one district! Without travelling too far you can experience an amazing variety of taste sensations in and around Mossel Bay. Menus ...

Extreme Sports / Sports & Leisure

Sandboarding In Mossel Bay

Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
Love sandboarding? Head to Mossel Bay to experience the longest sandboarding dune in South Africa! Situated on a private farm 35 km just outside of Mossel Bay, ...

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.

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