Robberg Nature Reserve

The iconic attraction of Plettenberg Bay. 

This spectacular peninsula offers hiking trails ranging from easy walks to challenging full loops, with breathtaking ocean views, seal colonies, dolphins, and seasonal whale sightings. 

Many visitors consider it the highlight of the Garden Route.

Birds of Eden

The world's largest free-flight aviary, home to thousands of birds in a lush indigenous forest environment. 

A must-visit for families and nature lovers.

Tsitsikamma National Park

Tsitsikamma National Park is an area of the Garden Route National Park, it encompasses a marine reserve, deep gorges and local vegetation like the Big Tree, a towering yellowwood. 

The Mouth Trail crosses a suspension bridge over Storms River. 

The Otter Trail leads to Nature's Valley, with birds including the Cape batis. The park is also home to small mammals, including bush pigs.

Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation & Awareness Centre

Located in The Crags near Plettenberg Bay on South Africa's Garden Route, Tenikwa is one of the Western Cape's largest active wildlife rehabilitation facilities. 

Founded in 2002, the centre rescues, rehabilitates, and releases between 250 and 450 wild animals every year.

A variety of daily, small-group guided tours are available, ranging from standard wild cat walks to full-day zookeeper experiences.

The centre includes an eco-shop, on-site accommodation, a café for light meals, and even spa treatments.

Keurbooms Ferries

Keurbooms Ferries operates guided, eco-friendly river cruises in the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve along South Africa's famous Garden Route (near Plettenberg Bay). 

The 2.5-hour tours glide through pristine indigenous forests and towering gorges, featuring a 45-minute stopover at the secluded Whiskey Creek for swimming, picnicking, and walking.

The boat docks at a naturally formed riverbank. Visitors can stroll under towering Yellowwood trees, swim in crystal-clear waters, or relax on the beach.

Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve

The Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve (often called Plett Game Reserve) is a 2,200-hectare, malaria-free reserve located along South Africa's famous Garden Route, just a 20-minute drive from the coastal town of Plettenberg Bay. 

Set against the Tsitsikamma Mountains, it is the largest game reserve in the Southern Cape.

The reserve is home to over 150 species, including three of the "Big Five" (rhino, buffalo, and leopard), as well as giraffes, hippos, zebras, crocodiles, and various antelope.

For a more immersive and quiet experience, visitors can explore the reserve and get close to the wildlife on a 2-hour guided horseback ride.

Offshore Adventures

Located in Plettenberg Bay, Offshore Adventures, is a premier marine excursion company best known for its guided Swim with Seals experiences and free-diving safaris. 

Operating out of Central Beach, they offer adrenaline-pumping beach launches and scenic rides out to the Robberg Peninsula.

Snorkel alongside wild, playful Cape Fur Seals in the Robberg Marine Protected Area.

For non-swimmers, they offer a 1.5-hour boat excursion to view the massive seal colony from the water.

Depending on the season, you might encounter inquisitive blue and mako sharks, and even massive sardine runs.

The Crags

The Crags is situated 20 km's from Plettenberg Bay and has become one of the must see areas along the Garden Route. The area boasts with polo fields, wildlife sanctuaries, theatre and an abundance of arts and crafts offerings. The Crags is in the Eden region of the Western Cape, South Africa.

Home to Tsitsikamma National Park, Wine Estates, various wildlife sanctuaries, wine estates, archery, quad bike run rides, and Birds of Eden. 

Perfect for a full day trip.

Bloukrans Bridge & Adventure Activities

Take the leap with Africa's highest bungy jump at 216 meters! Bloukrans Bungy is renowned as the World's Best Bungy, holding six Guinness World Record titles with a 100% safety record. This is a life-changing experience and promises the safest adrenalin rush around!  

This is Africa's first and only SkyWalk Tour!  This guided adventure includes a visit to the Bloukrans Museum, where you'll learn about bungy history and the engineering marvel of the bridge. Walk on the suspended SkyWalk beneath the road surface.

It's the perfect place to watch friends or family bungy jump!

Lookout Beach

Its setting contributes to the restaurant's appeal as both a culinary and coastal highlight for visitors to the Western Cape.

Central Beach

Its combination of natural beauty, safe swimming, and lively hospitality scene makes it a signature stop along the Western Cape's Garden Route and a cornerstone of Plettenberg Bay's tourism identity.

Sanctuary Beach

Sanctuary Beach in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, is a serene coastal retreat located at 7 Alguada Reef Drive. 

Nestled along the celebrated Garden Route, it offers wide sandy shores, calm surf, and scenic views of the Robberg Peninsula. Its quiet charm and natural beauty make it a favorite for both locals and travelers seeking relaxation.

Wedge Beach

Wedge Beach is one of Plettenberg Bay's most famous beaches, particularly among bodyboarders and surfers. 

It is located at the western end of Central Beach, close to the Beacon Island area and within easy walking distance of the town centre.

Robberg 5 Beach

It's the western, Blue Flag section of the long Robberg Beach stretch and extends from the Beacon Isle area towards the spectacular Robberg Peninsula Nature Reserve.

The beach offers a huge expanse of clean golden sand, making it perfect for long walks, jogging, beach games, and simply finding a quiet spot even during busy holiday periods.