Hotspots and Highlights
Garden Route
Articles on the most popular attractions and activities along the Garden Route of South Africa.
Buckle up for the ultimate South African adventure along the Garden Route, where rugged coastlines, hidden lagoons, and towering forests await the bold at heart.
From surfing legendary waves and zip-lining through treetops to exploring ancient caves and wildlife reserves, every stop promises a thrill.
This is a journey for explorers, nature lovers, and adrenaline seekers ready to uncover the wild beauty and unforgettable experiences that define this iconic stretch of coastline. Get inspiration by reading these Garden Route Hotspots and Highlights

George has become a major hub on the Garden Route. It has historic charm, a busy airport and excellent facilities. Enjoy lush mountain scene...
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Relaxed and laidback, Jeffreys Bay is a premier surfing and holiday spot at the top of the Garden Route. It's rated as one of the 10 best pl...
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Knysna has something for everyone which is why it is such a sought after destination on the beautiful Garden Route. Great land and water act...
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Mossel Bay on the Garden Route is a great beach holiday destination with superb year-round attractions. It can be reached on a short flight ...
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Oudtshoorn is no slouch when it come to tourism, it is the Ostrich capital of the world and the home of the Cango Caves but there is so much...
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With opportunities for polo, golf, sky diving and scuba diving in Plettenberg Bay, this Garden Route resort has attracted the jet set to its...
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Combine top attractions in one holiday and visit Port Elizabeth - the Friendly City. Beaches, watersports, malaria free Big Five safaris and...
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A scenic driving route stretching across the Western Cape and Eastern Cape in South Africa, the Route 62 passes through a number of popular ...
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If you love the stillness of the forest, dramatic sea cliffs and river gorges, then Storms River on the Garden Route is the place for you. I...
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Visit Wilderness on the Garden Route for beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Enjoy watersports, hiking, biking and birding in an area th...
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