The Garden Route
Named for its lush natural gardens, the Garden Route is a 400 mile, visually stunning stretch of charming seaside villages, wineries, mountains, beaches, forests and myriad activity opportunities.
What Will I See?
- Charming beach towns
- Lakes, beaches, hidden coves, mountains, valleys, gorges
- Game Reserves
- Cape Agulhas – the southernmost point on the African continent and the place where the cold Atlantic meets the warm Indian Ocean
- Jeffreys Bay – the surfing capital of South Africa
- Knysna – home to luscious forests and award winning local oysters
What Can I Do?
- Fishing
- Beach activities, swimming, boating, surfing, kayaking
- Horseback riding
- Golfing
- Hiking
- Game viewing
- Whale watching from July through October
- Visit Monkey Land and the Knysna Elephant Park
- Experience the highest bungee jump in the world at Bloukrans Bridge
