Where? Velddrif
The Berg River Canooze, one of five trails that take place within the Cape West Coast Biosphere, is a relatively easy downstream kayak from Hopefield to Velddrif, with farm stays en route.
The emphasis of ...
Where? Hopefield
An attraction with a difference, Die Plaasmol in Hopefield, Western Cape is a family run farm with so much on offer that the whole family will be entertained. Kids will love feeding the farm animals and ...
Where? Hopefield
Visit the impressive Dutch Reformed Church in Hopefield, built in 1879, and home to the 100+ year old Foster & Andrews Organ that is still used during every service today.
Only ten of these organs were ...
Where? Hopefield
Hopefield Museum offer a variety of items on display for the tourist that loves antiques. Next time you are in the West Coast, stop off at the friendly Tourism Office and Museum in Hopefield. You will find a ...
Where? Hopefield
Ons Winkel-kie (Afrikaans for ‘our little shop’) is precisely that – a little shop in which all sorts of tasty treats and South African favourites can be found. Ons Winkel-kie is situated in Hopefield, a small ...
Where? Hopefield
Visit the unique little shop of the local Bee Keepers in Hopefield, called Simply Bee Natural Beeswax Products.
Their main attraction are the pure fynbos honey products that they produce from the ...
Where? Hopefield
The little Western Cape Town of Hopefield, nestled snugly between Vredenburg and Malmesbury, is home to the Simply Bee Observation Centre, where these social little insects are constantly hard at work in their ...
Where? Langebaan
Where: Langebaan Gate, West Coast National Park, 90 minutes' from Cape Town
Level: easy to slightly taxing
Type of route: circular routes (13 km green and 17 km red)
Best: August to October for the flowers ...
Where? Hopefield
On Saturday mornings the Hopefield locals invite you to join them at the market where you can purchase the freshest of produce and a wide variety of freshly baked goods and hand-made designer ...
Where? Yzerfontein
Whilst lighthouses by their very nature are destined for remote stations, Dassen Island, off Yzerfontein, can today claim to be the most isolated manned lighthouse on the South African seaboard. Set on a ...
Where? Elands Bay
The little town of Elands Bay is well known for good crayfishing as well as being famous as a great surf-spot. Dive for crayfish and then enjoy your own crayfish braai.
Crayfish Diving in Elands Bay is ...
Where? Lamberts Bay
From August to October the Southern right whales visit the shores of Lamberts Bay. Why not see them up close ... Lambert’s Bay Boat Charter is the only operator offering boat trips in the delightful town of ...
Where? Darling
The vineyards were planted in 1966 when Darling was better known as a wheat farming area. Cloof harvested fir the first time in 1998 and since then the estate has grown from strength to strength.
The ...
Where? Klawer
Stellar Winery is the largest producer of organic wines in South Africa. The grapes are sourced from farms in the lower Olifants River Valley and part of the Namaqualand.
The cellar is the first organic ...
Where? Hopefield
Visit the unique little shop of the local Bee Keepers in Hopefield, called Simply Bee Natural Beeswax Products.
Their main attraction are the pure fynbos honey products that they produce from the ...
Where? Langebaan
You might just be headed out to have a little bit of fun and spend a bit of money, but it might be your lucky day and you could hit the jackpot at the Mykonos Casino.
There is always a buzz in this place ...
Where? Melkbosstrand
If you are planning a trip of the West Coast on the R27 make sure you pop in at The Farmyard for a few provisions.
This farm stall has a wide selection of baskets on the stoep with chickens and other farm ...
Where? Darling
Cafe Mosaic has a relaxed atmosphere and offers a venue where locals and visitors enjoy a fun view over Darling's Main Road whilst playing a friendly game of pool or refreshing with a cold lager on a hot ...
Where? Saldanha Bay
By the very nature of its name, South Head lighthouse implies that it is the partner of a North Head lighthouse, which it is. Situated in the Langebaan National Park on the promient headland near the southern ...
Where? Langebaan
For a tour with a difference, hop on the back of a horse and enjoy a fantastic, relaxing or exciting ride where you can take in the beauty of the Cape West Coast around you.
Oliphantskop has been running ...
Where? Langebaan
30 kilometres in 2 and a half days:
One of five slackpacker trails that take place in the Cape West Coast Biosphere, Eve's Trail is a wilderness hike that starts on the white sands of the beach south of ...
Where? Paternoster
28 kilometres in 2 and a half days:
One of five trails developed in the West Coast Biosphere Reserve, the Five Bay Trail explores the coast between the fishing villages of Paternoster and Jacobsbaai. The ...
Where? Philadelphia
Come and enjoy fine home cooked cuisine under a huge Pepper Tree at the very popular Peppertree Coffee shop In this homely, country-style setting. Delicious, home-baked cakes and light lunches served with the ...
Where? Graafwater
The magnificence of the Western Cape is unquestionable, and continues to entice visitors from all corners of the globe year after year. In fact, it is testified to by the fact that many of the visitors are ...