Activities in Plettenberg Bay   The Jewel of the Garden Route Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, often known as “The Jewel of the Garden Route” due to its stunning scenery, is open to visitors year-round. Our little town was recently selected…

Plettenberg Bay – for a Memorable Long Weekend Introduction: Plettenberg Bay is a seaside paradise that beckons visitors with its spectacular natural beauty, diversified fauna, and a variety of exhilarating outdoor activities. It is located on South Africa’s beautiful Garden…

Where to picnic in Plett Thank you to Plett Tourism for this wonderful article by Janet Middleton with lots of interesting information about the best picnic sites around Plettenberg Bay! There’s nothing like a morning or an afternoon hike outdoors…

GOUKAMMA NATURE RESERVE Goukamma Nature Reserve offers variety of hiking trails ranging from two to six hours in duration. Take plenty of water and a sense of adventure with you!  In January we walked just 7km of the area and…

KRANSHOEK COASTAL TRAIL This scenically beautiful, though challenging, circular trail takes place close to both the Harkerville and Otter Trails, between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay.To reach the picnic area take the Harkerville turn off the N2 and drive towards Plettenberg…

STINKHOUTKLOOF HIKE Start: Bloukrans Forest Station, Tsitsikamma forest, between Plettenberg Bay and Humansdorp Finish: Bloukrans Forest Station, Tsitsikamma forest Duration: 8 km Fitness: easy to moderate Our tip: no need to book this trail, and permits are the self-issue variety from a box at the trail’s entrance Most…

The Salt River Mouth Trail is a 3.7 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Nature’s Valley, Western Cape, South Africa that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking,…

Robberg Nature Reserve is one of those rare beauties that offers more than just a pretty view with light hiking (2.2kms), to tougher trails (9.2kms).  In addition to hiking, lovely picnic sites are provided with barbecue facilities, running water, toilets…

Brackenburn private estate offers our hiking enthusiasts a couple of choices for guided walks and hikes.  Visitors will enjoy some amazing scenery in the Crags area.  Firstly, there is a  one way hike from Brackenburn to Enrico’s restaurant at Keurbooms…

INTRODUCTION This hike is on Cairnbrogie farm which offers spectacular views on various activities including hiking trails and is an easy 10 minute drive from Bayside  Lodge and is located along the airport road west of Robberg Nature Reserve.  It…