395 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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Sports & Leisure / Sight Seeing / Extreme Sports
Dolphin Paragliding
Overnight? Stay in Wilderness
The Garden Route of South Africa is unlike anything or anywhere else. It combines mountains, rivers, forests, beaches, and seaside towns in a vibrant, irresistible ...
Singing Kettle Beach
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
The coastline of the Garden Route offers so many idyllic little beaches, hidden away from the buzz of the big city and lapped by the warm Indian Ocean waters. The ...
Lappiesbaai Beach
Overnight? Stay in Still Bay
The Western Cape coastline of South Africa is peppered with stunning beaches that are secluded and serene, far away from the madding crowds of the metropolis. Along ...
Lookout Beach
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Lookout Beach is one of the most popular spots in Plettenberg Bay for the seemingly-endless stretches of white sandy beaches and warm Indian Ocean waters. It is ...
Preekstoel Beach
Overnight? Stay in Still Bay
Stilbaai is a scenic little coastal town that is on the edge of the Garden Route. More than this, it is home to a collection of really pretty beaches that enjoy ...
The Dunes Beach
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
The beaches of Plettenberg Bay, Keurbooms and their surrounds are renowned for their absolute, undeniable beauty. But, a select few of them have also been ...
Robberg 5 Beach
Overnight? Stay in Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay is one of the exquisite seaside towns of the Garden Route. It is vibey, cute, luxurious, and breath-takingly beautiful all at once. And, it is home ...
Eerste Rivier Beach
Overnight? Stay in Eersterivier
As one of the best-kept secrets of the Eastern Cape coastline, Eerste Rivier Beach lies in wait for travellers that love to explore. It is rugged and rocky, which ...
Outeniqua Beach
Overnight? Stay in Mossel Bay
The coastline of the Garden Route is dramatic and raw, with massive sandy beaches and the wild waves of the Indian Ocean crashing on the sands. Outeniqua Beach ...
Pienaar Strand
Overnight? Stay in Great Brak
The Garden Route is one of South Africa’s most visually spectacular areas. It connects the Western Cape and the Eastern Cape, and is characterised by rivers, ...
Walks & Hiking / Sports & Leisure / Hiking Trails
Tsitsikamma Trail
Overnight? Stay in Natures Valley
It is no wonder that South Africa’s first officially accredited hiking trail is also one of its most beautiful. The two- to six-day Tsitsikamma Trail has been ...
Gouritsmond Beach
Overnight? Stay in Gouritsmond
Gouritsmond accommodation ranges from campsites to quaint B&B’s right on the doorstep of the beaches; from self-catering chalets in the bush to farmhouses in the ...
Gouritsmond Tidal Pool
Overnight? Stay in Gouritsmond
The variety of Garden Route accommodation is as varied as the people and unique little towns found along this pretty stretch. So, travellers exploring this scenic ...
Herolds Bay Tidal Pool
Overnight? Stay in Herolds Bay
Whether you’re staying in one of the charming guesthouses in George or the holiday apartments in Mossel Bay, Herold’s Bay is nearby and an absolute must for ...
Wilderness Picnics
Overnight? Stay in Wilderness
Wilderness is a holiday hotspot along the Garden Route, famous for its pristine beaches, beautiful lakes, and surrounding mountains. Visitors that have booked ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve provides the perfect safari break for Cape Town visitors and residents. Less than a four-hour drive away along South Africa...
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...
Cliff House 26
Knysna's Eastern Head is one of the most exclusive residential addresses on earth. Here you will discover the delights of Cliff House, an excepti...
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...
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