Sharon's Day Trips Guidebook

Sharon
Sharon's Day Trips Guidebook

Game reserves nearby

About 30 to 40 min drive away. A great day excursion. Restaurant.
98 localnici recomandă
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
Gonnakraal Road
98 localnici recomandă
About 30 to 40 min drive away. A great day excursion. Restaurant.
About 60 - 80 min drive away. The buffet breakfast or brunch is excellent too.
25 localnici recomandă
Garden Route Game Lodge
N2
25 localnici recomandă
About 60 - 80 min drive away. The buffet breakfast or brunch is excellent too.
About 90 min drive away in the Karoo. Drive through Oudtshoorn to get there. Restaurant and game drives.
32 localnici recomandă
Vila de joc Buffelsdrift
32 localnici recomandă
About 90 min drive away in the Karoo. Drive through Oudtshoorn to get there. Restaurant and game drives.
Lots of wildlife to see without even going on a game drive.
50 localnici recomandă
Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve
Uplands Road
50 localnici recomandă
Lots of wildlife to see without even going on a game drive.

Wine tasting

Very small wine farm with wine tasting and restaurant. Enjoy a walk to a San drawing.
30 localnici recomandă
Herold Wine Estate
30 localnici recomandă
Very small wine farm with wine tasting and restaurant. Enjoy a walk to a San drawing.
Restaurant and wine tasting.
70 localnici recomandă
Jakkalsvlei
70 localnici recomandă
Restaurant and wine tasting.

Best markets

Good farm food and fresh home-cooked delights. Go early. 7am to 12am. About 45min drive away at Sedgefield, but well worth a visit.
185 localnici recomandă
Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
N2
185 localnici recomandă
Good farm food and fresh home-cooked delights. Go early. 7am to 12am. About 45min drive away at Sedgefield, but well worth a visit.
Lots of home made goodies to see, taste and buy. Near to the Garden Route Mall.
60 localnici recomandă
Piața de Familie Outeniqua
N2
60 localnici recomandă
Lots of home made goodies to see, taste and buy. Near to the Garden Route Mall.

Restaurants with a sea view

Our nearest beach restaurant at Victoria Bay. Great for a drink or a meal. Try the fish & chips.
Vikki's At The Beach
1 Beach Rd
Our nearest beach restaurant at Victoria Bay. Great for a drink or a meal. Try the fish & chips.
Good menu, great food, lovely location on Wilderness beach.
88 localnici recomandă
Salinas Beach Restaurant
458 Zundorf Ln
88 localnici recomandă
Good menu, great food, lovely location on Wilderness beach.
Quite near to Glentana beach at the car park. Not always open so find out first.
25 localnici recomandă
Visgraat Restaurant
3 Kus St
25 localnici recomandă
Quite near to Glentana beach at the car park. Not always open so find out first.
Very close to the beach at The Point, Mossel Bay. If you like seafood, go upstairs and try the Kingfisher restaurant.
85 localnici recomandă
Delfinos Seaside Restaurant
Point Road
85 localnici recomandă
Very close to the beach at The Point, Mossel Bay. If you like seafood, go upstairs and try the Kingfisher restaurant.
The name says it all. Beautiful views. Take a selfie with the ocean as background.
8 localnici recomandă
Views Restaurant
8 localnici recomandă
The name says it all. Beautiful views. Take a selfie with the ocean as background.
Mossel Bay. Good chef produces interesting dishes. Breakfast buffet is also recommended.
82 localnici recomandă
Cafe Gannet
1 Market St
82 localnici recomandă
Mossel Bay. Good chef produces interesting dishes. Breakfast buffet is also recommended.
Good food, beautiful sea views. Well worth a visit.
38 localnici recomandă
Seeplaas
38 localnici recomandă
Good food, beautiful sea views. Well worth a visit.

Worth a visit

Relax here in the little hamlet of Hoekwil. Good breakfasts, coffee and cheesecake.
29 localnici recomandă
Hoekwil Country Cafe
Duiwe Rd
29 localnici recomandă
Relax here in the little hamlet of Hoekwil. Good breakfasts, coffee and cheesecake.
Light meals or coffee and cake in a tranquil garden in Great Brak River. Don't forget to visit the shoe factory nearby.
14 localnici recomandă
Die Ou Pastorie Teetuin
8 Lang St
14 localnici recomandă
Light meals or coffee and cake in a tranquil garden in Great Brak River. Don't forget to visit the shoe factory nearby.
The best strawberries. Pick your own or buy from the shop. A few restaurants to choose from offering pizza, pies etc. Houtbosch wine tasting.
117 localnici recomandă
Ferma Redberry
117 localnici recomandă
The best strawberries. Pick your own or buy from the shop. A few restaurants to choose from offering pizza, pies etc. Houtbosch wine tasting.
Light meals, roosterkoek, coffee and melktert in Oudtshoorn.
10 localnici recomandă
Die Smitswinkel
Langenhoven Road
10 localnici recomandă
Light meals, roosterkoek, coffee and melktert in Oudtshoorn.
Lots to see and do but very busy and crowded during high season. Restaurants and a neat walkway next to the beach.
25 localnici recomandă
Hartenbos Seafront
156 Paardekraal Ave
25 localnici recomandă
Lots to see and do but very busy and crowded during high season. Restaurants and a neat walkway next to the beach.

BEACHES

For beaches nearby, see my local guidebook.
Love this place. Sit, walk, jog, eat here...
Die Punt
Love this place. Sit, walk, jog, eat here...

Hikes

Beautiful views and fynbos. Fairly easy but set aside a few hours or half a day. No shade. Take own snacks and water.
31 localnici recomandă
St Blaize Hiking Trail
Saint Blaize Hiking Trail
31 localnici recomandă
Beautiful views and fynbos. Fairly easy but set aside a few hours or half a day. No shade. Take own snacks and water.
Quite easy. Fairly shady. Not too long.
20 localnici recomandă
Brownhooded Kingfisher Trail (permit required)
Unnamed Road
20 localnici recomandă
Quite easy. Fairly shady. Not too long.
Hike starts from inside Nelson Mandela University campus, Madiba drive.
6 localnici recomandă
Pepsi Pools
6 localnici recomandă
Hike starts from inside Nelson Mandela University campus, Madiba drive.
Saturdays 8am sharp at the Botanical Garden, Caledon street.
George parkrun
51 Caledon St
Saturdays 8am sharp at the Botanical Garden, Caledon street.
This moderate 7 or 8km trail is well marked and starts near the Ebb and Flow national park. Halfway there is a beautiful waterfall where one can stop for refreshments. Highly recommended.
22 localnici recomandă
Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
Waterside Road
22 localnici recomandă
This moderate 7 or 8km trail is well marked and starts near the Ebb and Flow national park. Halfway there is a beautiful waterfall where one can stop for refreshments. Highly recommended.