Things to do in Garden Route

Picturesque valleys, beaches and mountains, diverse wildlife and adventure sports make this one of the Eastern Cape’s most appealing national parks.

Kayak, hike or cycle through a spectacular green nature reserve bursting with diverse plant and animal life, including an endangered seahorse that you can see while snorkeling in the lakes.

Dine at the restaurant with views of the seals and whales in this wide, sandy coastal stretch with a grassy lawn.

Enjoy magnificent coastal views, superb wildlife watching, energetic hiking and refreshing swimming at this national monument and protected marine reserve.

Shop for hours in sleek malls, dine with spectacular views and take a boat charter out onto a lagoon from one of the most scenic harbors on the Garden Route.

Sunbathe by the ocean, watch for marine wildlife and ride waves on one of the Western Cape’s best beaches.

Find one of the most secretive beaches in the Garden Route, a secluded, sandy cove with safe swimming spots and ideal waves for long surfing sessions.

Explore the great outdoors at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in Reebok. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its safari tours.

Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knysna Elephant Park home during your travels in Plettenberg Bay? Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its golf courses.