Garden Route District Municipality
Western Cape
Popular cities in Garden Route District Municipality
Knysna
Known for Golf, Scenery and Forests
From forests, mountains and lagoons to art galleries and flea markets, Knysna is a must-see on South Africa’s Garden Route.
Reasons to visit
- Knysna Quays
- Knysna Lagoon
- Buffalo Bay Beach
Mossel Bay
Known for Sea, Gardens and Whale watching
Learn about the early days of European settlers in this charming outcrop with pristine beaches, intriguing museums and archeological sites.
Reasons to visit
- Santos Beach
- Cape St. Blaize Cave
- Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse
Plettenberg Bay
Known for Sea, Dolphins and Forests
Sandy beaches, majestic wildlife and scenic walking trails make Plettenberg Bay one of the most popular destinations on the Garden Route.
Reasons to visit
- Plettenberg Bay Beach
- Robberg Nature Reserve
- Knysna Elephant Park
Wilderness
Known for Beaches, Wildlife and Canoeing
Ensconced between the Outeniqua Mountains and the golden coasts of the Garden Route, Wilderness is one of the most spectacular locations in the Western Cape.
Reasons to visit
- Wilderness National Park
- Victoria Bay Beach
- Map of Africa View Point
Oudtshoorn
Known for Wildlife, Nature and Tours
This friendly town of the Klein Karoo is famous for its ostrich farming and ancient caves, indigenous art and scenic hikes.
Reasons to visit
- Cango Caves
- Buffelsdrift Game Lodge
George
Known for Golf, Sandy beaches and Surfing
Discover one of the oldest towns in South Africa, a settlement rich with history and full of enthralling attractions for all ages.
Reasons to visit
- Redberry Farm