📍 Coastal villages & rivers
Activities on offer: Snorkelling, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing
Start your adventure along the southern coast. Paddle estuaries, explore dunes on fat bikes, or hike trails with ocean and river views.
Extra: Discover quiet fishing villages, local seafood, and artisan markets.
Stayover: Witsand, Riversdale, or Stillbaai guesthouse
📍 Greater Mossel Bay
Activities on offer: Snorkelling, kayaking, shark cage diving, hiking, trail running, fat biking
Explore beaches and coastal trails or snorkel in sheltered coves. Cycling and hiking trails offer great views of the ocean and cliffs.
Extra: Visit the Dias Museum, historic harbour, and local seafood restaurants.
Stayover: Mossel Bay guesthouses and hotels
📍 George & Wilderness coast
Activities on offer: Canyoning, hiking, ziplining, paragliding
Get your adrenaline fix with canyoning in nearby gorges or fly across the forest canopy on a zipline. Mountain biking and forest trails offer more relaxed adventure.
Extra: Explore Wilderness beaches, rivers, and scenic drives through the Outeniqua Pass.
Stayover: George or Wilderness guesthouses or hotels
📍 Knysna Lagoon and Greater Knysna
Activities on offer: Snorkelling, kayaking, hiking, marine safari, wildlife viewing, birding, paragliding, ziplining
Enjoy lagoon paddles, forest rides, or hikes along cliff paths. Trails offer both adventure and peaceful nature immersion.
Extra: Discover Knysna’s waterfront, local markets, craft shops, and nearby beaches.
Stayover: Knysna or Sedgefield guesthouses or hotels
📍 Plettenberg Bay, and Tsitsikamma National Park (Garden Route)
Activities on offer: Canyoning, bungy jumping, ziplining, hiking, marine safari, wildlife viewing
Take on Tsitsikamma’s canyons, soar above forests on ziplines, or leap from the world-famous Bloukrans Bridge. Hiking and trails provide more scenic options.
Extra: Explore the Storms River suspension bridge and marine reserves, or relax on Plett beaches.
Stayover: Plettenberg Bay or Tsitsikamma lodges or hotels
📍 Klein Karoo mountains, passes & valleys
Activities on offer: Hiking, trail running, mountain biking, hot air balloon rides, wildlife viewing
Venture into the Klein Karoo for meandering in limestone gorges, hiking in the Swartberg foothills, or mountain biking scenic trails.
Extra: Visit Cango Caves, ostrich farms, and local craft markets.
Stayover: Oudtshoorn or Herold guesthouses
📍 Klein Karoo valleys & mountains
Activities on offer: Hiking, trail running, mountain biking
Finish your adventure in the Klein Karoo’s remote valleys. Bike, run, or hike trails amid mountains and vineyards for a final dose of active exploration.
Extra: Taste wines and gin of the Klein Karoo wine route, explore historic Zoar, and enjoy local cuisine in Ladismith.
Stayover: Calitzdorp, Zoar, or Ladismith guesthouses
