Garden Route Visitorials
We ♥ the Garden Route … We’ve asked those in the know, to complete a short questionnaire highlighting their favourites about destinations in the Garden Route. Stop by before you travel and discover where locals go for the best cup of coffee, their favourite restaurants and shops and much more. We’re letting you in on all of their secrets …
I Love Noetzie Because …
Hi, I’m Richard from Noetzie on the Garden Route.
Noetzie IS BEST KNOWN FOR its beach and castles.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN on Noetzie Beach with the impressive and unique Noetzie Castles as your backdrop. With the beautiful Indian Ocean and surrounding natural setting you can't go wrong.
THE BEST wedding, honeymoon and family PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN AT the Noetzie River mouth or on the rocks.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT any of our properties and castles.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO stroll on the pristine beach and dip my toes in the ocean.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S BAD, I LIKE TO r...
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I Love Eersterivier Because …
Hi, we are Sally and Ed from Bishop's Cove in Eersterivier which is part of the Tsitsikamma.
EERSTERIVIER and Tsitsikamma ARE BEST KNOWN FOR its indigenous forest and high bridges over deep gorges.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the beach or with dairy cows in good pastures.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT well ... anywhere in this beautiful area.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO walk and swim - we are spoilt for choice on this part of the Garden Route.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S BAD, I LIKE TO snuggle up in front of a roaring blaze with books and wine.
I THINK THE BEST TIME OF YEAR TO VISIT I...
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I Love Sedgefield Because …
Hi, I’m Karen Krüger from Sedgefield on the Garden Route.
Sedgefield IS BEST KNOWN FOR its five amazing, unspoilt beaches and excellent paraglyding conditions, as well as being named, the first official 'Cittaslow – Slow Town" in Africa.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT Gericke's point, where you feel as if you are surrounded by two oceans meeting and where the dolphins come to play.
THE BEST action PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN AT at Myoli beach, while taking kite-surfing or surfing lessons.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS just seem to happen all over this fantastic town and surrounding nature reserves.
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I Love Glentana Because …
Hi, we are Chris and Marita Loch from Outeniqua on C in Glentana on the Garden Route, South Africa.
Glentana IS BEST KNOWN FOR its beautiful beach, miles and miles of sandy shore stretches towards Mossel Bay.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN on the beach at sunset from November to January when the sun sets over Mossel Bay.
THE BEST sunset PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN from the dune in front of Outeniqua on C.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT the main beach of Glentana or the stranded dry dock.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO walk along the beach, looking for the rare pansy shell.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S...
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I Love Natures Valley Because …
Hi, I’m Vijver from Tranquility Lodge in Natures Valley on the Garden Route. I not only work here but I am a Local and on 3 March 2012 I was married to Freek another local of Natures Valley. We have been living in Natures Valley for 9 years.
Natures Valley IS BEST KNOWN FOR its pristine beach, surrounded by mountains and secluded town feeling.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the top of the Salt River Hike, with the back drop of this sleepy town and the ocean you could ask for no better shot.
THE BEST wildlife PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN AT our lagoon. Where a multitude of birds visit everyday...
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I Love Brenton on Sea Because …
Hi, I’m Derrik from Brenton Beach House in Brenton on Sea on the Garden Route.
Brenton on Sea IS BEST KNOWN FOR its tranquillity and long sandy beaches.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT Castle rock or on Fishermans walk. See the best sunsets all within a few minutes from the Brenton Beach House.
THE BEST sunset PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN FROM the Fishermans walk.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT the Brenton Blue butterflies or the Fynbos flowers.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO walk or run the 5km long beach.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S BAD, I LIKE TO just sit on the beaches above the beach and watch ...
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I Love George Because …
Hi, I’m Jenny from George in the beautiful Garden Route.
George IS BEST KNOWN FOR its beautiful mountains, famous golf courses and nearby beaches is the centre of the Garden Route, It has a great temperate climate. Its a town that has something for everyone.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT Dolphin Point at Kaaimans Corner. This has a stunning view over the sea at Wilderness and the old Railway bridge across which the Choo choo used to run before the line was washed away by floods.
THE BEST scenic PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN FROM the Power Van, which runs on the railway line between George and...
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I Love Plettenberg Bay Because …
Hi, I’m Helen Ward from Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route.
Plettenberg Bay IS BEST KNOWN FOR its magnificent blue flag beach, marine life, outdoor activities and wildlife experiences.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the Elephant Sanctuary where you are able to interact with these amazing gentle giants or if you are a cat lover with the cheetah cubs at Tenikwa.
THE BEST PICTURES AND VIDEOS FOR adrenalin junkies CAN BE TAKEN AT at Storms River for those brave enough to take the plunge off the world’s highest bungy jump.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT Robberg nature reserve from where you can e...
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I Love Storms River Because…
Hi, I’m Kitty from Storms River on the Garden Route / Eastern Cape.
Storms River IS BEST KNOWN FOR the Tsitsikamma National Park and suspension bridge across the river mouth, The Big Tree and our ancient indigenous forests – and the famous Tsitsikamma Tree Top Tour.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT The Big Tree, Storms River Mouth and on the Tree Top Canopy Tours, the Bloukrans Bungi Jump – lots of these activities can even offer you a DVD of your adventure.
THE BEST forset PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN AT at in the Plaatbos indigenous forests and the best coastal pictures on the Waterfall Trail...
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I Love Mossel Bay because …
Hi, I’m Petra du Toit from Linkside2 Guest House in Mossel Bay in the Garden Route.
MOSSEL BAY IS BEST KNOWN FOR its moderate climate, beautiful white beaches and the Dias Museum.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the Post office Tree, because of its historical Value and you can still mail your postcards from there.
THE BEST SUNRISE PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN AT The Point early in the morning, breathtakingly beautiful!
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS AT Linkside2 with the most beautiful view of the bay, mountains and the town ...
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO go to Santos beach ... blue flag sta...
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I Love Wilderness because …
Hi, I’m John McIldowie from Wilderness in the Garden Route.
WILDERNESS IS BEST KNOW FOR its long golden beach, extensive lakes, waterways and lush indigenous forests. That combined with casual continental sidewalk restaurants and a village atmosphere makes Wilderness the ideal base from which to enjoy the Garden Route.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT Dolphin Point with the spectacular Wilderness Bay and kilometres of beach as a backdrop.
THE BEST PARAGLIDING PICTURES CAN BE TAKEN from the Map of Africa viewpoint.
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD I LIKE TO get out and enjoy hiking along one of...
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I Love Knysna because …
Hi, I’m Liz Louw from Knysna on the Garden Route.
KNYSNA IS BEST KNOWN for the Knysna Heads, delicious oysters and our locally brewed beer.
GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN AT the Knysna Elephant Park with all the Jumbo’s. You can hand feed them fruit and veggies ...
THE BEST Elephant PICTURES can be taken at any of the tours on offer, be it riding on the ellies , going walkies with them or just chilling at the Boma at the Elephant Park.
OTHER HAPPY SNAPS CAN BE TAKEN AT Monkeyland nearby or the wonderful Birds of Eden ...
WHEN THE WEATHER'S GOOD, I LIKE TO chill out at Buffels Bay o...
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