• Grabouw

    Apple, mountain bike and adventure country.
  • Greyton Overberg

    Greyton is rural tranquillity and quaint country scenes. There is a backpackers lodge in town.
  • Betty's Bay

    Betty's Bay is one of those places that grew up as a holiday home from home. there is a fantastic backpackers in town.
  • Kleinmond

    Because of its isolation Kleinmond was an outlaws’ stronghold for some 200 years. Nestled between two estuaries and bordered by fynbos covered mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Kleinmond is an appetising stop for outdoor enthusiasts. It’s a hikers paradise, and with consistently good swell, not bad for surfers either.
  • Hermanus

    A favourite weekend getaway spots for people living in Cape Town. Hermaus has a little bit of everything from long beaches, to whales populating the bay to a rocking nightlife......
  • Bredasdorp

    Situated 25km north of Cape Agulhas, Bredasdorp is a centre for wool, grain and dairy farming and lying in the heart of the Overberg, you’ll certainly know that you are in the “bread basket” of Africa…
  • NapierWC

    A tranquil and quirky country village.
  • Cape Agulhas

    Cape Agulhas backpackers is set at the true southernmost tip of the continent. Is it really where the two oceans meet? Go there to see for yourself.
  • Arniston

    This lovely little fishing village is set against an backdrop of impossibly blue seas and whitewashed cottages. Meander down to the harbour and choose a fish fresh off the boats, or take a walk to the caves and shout something you’d like to hear a few times.
  • Riversdale

    Set halfway between Cape Town and Knysna, this little town boasts some classic country attractions.
  • Montagu Western Cape

    Montagu is situated on Route 62, the road to wine and roses, this charming little village lies snoozing in the embrace of the mountains.
  • Witsand

    Known as the whale nursery of the East Coast, with the largest concentration of whales on the South African coastline, Witsand is at the mouth of the Breede River. It’s a peaceful town with excellent fishing.
  • Robertson

    Robertson lies on the Breede River Valley which is on Route 62. It is one of the longest wine routes in the world.
  • Swellendam

    Swellendam lies beneath some of the most spectacular peaks in the Langeberg range. These peaks used to be used as sundials by the farmers who called them 10, 11, 12 and 1 o'clock. Today, old oak trees, wide roads and whitewashed homesteads recall Swellendam’s past as a frontier town. From here there’s easy access to a myriad outdoor wilderness experiences.
  • Barrydale

    Barrydale is situated at the top of the Tradouw pass and is on the R62

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Gansbaai

Small fishing port on the Cape South Coast and famous for its Great White Sharks


Places to Stay

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Swell Tours South Africa
Surf, Game and Adventure tours throughout South Africa
(Coffee Bay,Wild Coast)

Mandela Bay Safari Club and Backpackers
Mandela Bay is a pozzie to make Madiba proud
(Port Elizabeth,Sunshine Coast)

Calypso Dive and Adventure Centre
Dive at the aquarium and for close up encounters with big (and small) fish.
(Durban ,Durban)

Intrepid Bundu
Established in 1994, Bundu has now joined Intrepid Travel and offers safaris and tours worldwide.
(Various,Botswana)

Apex Shark Expeditions
See the 'flying' Great White Sharks above and below water.
(Simon's Town,Cape Town)

Banghoek Place
Looking for a queen-sized bed to curl up with your squeeze and sleep off an exhausting day of wine tasting?
(Stellenbosch,Wine Region)

Khaya Adventure Travel
Your one stop shop for tours and activities in Port Elizabeth.
(Port Elizabeth,Sunshine Coast)

Daytrippers
Daytrippers offers a wonderful way to explore the Cape peninsula and winelands by bicycle.
(Cape Town City Centre,Cape Town)

Graskop Valley View Hostel
Valley View is bright, fun and funky.
(Graskop,Mpumalanga)

Jeffreys Bay Surf School
Learn to surf or hone your skills on J'Bay's legendary waves.
(Jeffreys Bay,Sunshine Coast)