Mountain Biking
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Algeria has two recently built MTB single tracks for mountain bike enthusiasts to enjoy. Rock Jumper trail…
Klipgat Cave
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
The Klipgat cave, accessible via the De Kelders gate at Walker Bay Nature Reserve, was home to Middle…
Rock Climbing
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Gamkaberg has recently opened up trad rock climbing at Tierkloof. The site offers good quality, single and two-pitch,…
Rock climbing
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
The rock formations at Truitjieskraal are ideal for sport climbing and the Mountain Club of South Africa…
Rock Art
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Step back in time and visit some of the Cederberg’s remarkable examples of San and Khoi rock…
Truitjieskraal
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
Truitjieskraal in Matjiesrivier features rich Khoi and San history, impressive Sandstone formations and is highly recommended by…
Picnicking
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
There is a picnicking area situated under a thatch lapa that is available to day visitors, where…
Wildlife Watching
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Gamkaberg was established to protect a small, remnant herd of Cape Mountain Zebra. From just five in…
Birdwatching
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
An abundance of birds inhabit the Klein Karoo region, and many of them can be found in…
Donkey Trail
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
The Swartberg Four-Day Hike is a strenuous but rewarding trail with beautiful views. Alternatively, slack-packers will enjoy…
SA Forest Adventures
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
White water kayaking is allowed each year on the Palmiet River. Bookings for white water kayaking can…
Birdwatching
Stony Point Nature Reserve
The main purpose of visiting Stony Point is to witness the thriving African penguin colony located there.…
Stadsaal Cave
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
Located in the Matjiesriver Nature Reserve, 45km up the road from Algeria camp in the Cederberg Wilderness,…
Cape Canopy Tour
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Situated in the Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve, CapeNature has partnered with Cape Canopy Tour to take you…
The Whale Trail
De Hoop Nature Reserve
The Whale Trail is an unforgettable experience, taking you through one of the Western Cape’s most unique…
Picnicking
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Visitors are welcome to picnic at any of the designated spots.
Angling
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Angling is permitted at the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve.
Whale Watching
Robberg Nature Reserve
Southern right whales can be observed from the reserve during the breeding and calving months from June…
Swimming
Robberg Nature Reserve
It is possible to swim in the ocean; however, there are strong currents and visitors must take…
Picnicking
Robberg Nature Reserve
There are three viewing decks on the reserve with picnic facilities. Water points are available at all…
Hiking and Walking
Robberg Nature Reserve
The three circular routes on offer vary in terms of distance and difficulty. Regardless of the route,…
Bird Watching
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg has a seagull nursery of kelp gulls. The success of this initiative has been greatly improved…
Angling
Robberg Nature Reserve
This is a protected marine reserve – only rock and surf angling are allowed. Fishing from boats,…
Swimming
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Visitors are welcome to swim in the Palmiet River. Children should not swim unsupervised.
Picnicking
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Visitors are welcome to picnic at one of three designated spots along the river – these are…
Kayaking and Canoeing
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve has a multi-day canoeing trail and canoes (doubles only) can be hired from…
Boating
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Permits are available for boating and costs depend on engine size. There is law enforcement on the…Bird Watching
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
An abundance of river and forest birds inhabit this region. Visitors should look out for the Knysna…Whale Watching
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Between June and November each year, the southern right whale heads to South Africa’s shores to breed…
Swimming
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Swimming , sailing, fishing and canoeing are just some of the ways to explore the estuary and…
Horse Riding
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Cost varies depending on the number of horses hired. Cost: R100 per horse per day plus R60…
Hiking and Walking
Goukamma Nature Reserve
The six hiking trails vary in duration and required fitness levels. Each route has stunning scenery, with…
Canoeing
Goukamma Nature Reserve
Take a relaxing tour of the reserve on a canoe or pedal boat. Visitors can slowly drift…
Angling
Goukamma Nature Reserve
This is a marine protected area so no bait organisms or shellfish can be removed or disturbed.…
Bird watching
Goukamma Nature Reserve
This is a popular birder’s destination with more than 220 species recorded in the nature reserve. Visitors…
Hiking and Walking
Outeniqua Nature Reserve
The reserve’s walking and hiking trails have a rich history and it is common to see the…Bird watching
Outeniqua Nature Reserve
Visitors are likely to see black eagles and tiny fynbos birds, such as the Cape sugarbird. It…
Hiking and Walking
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Day Walks The hiking trails on offer at Gamkaberg give you the chance to experience some spectacular…
Swimming
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Swimming is only permitted for guests staying at the eco lodges.
4x4 Trails
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
By bringing your 4x4 to the reserve you can access the plateau where most of the herd…
Picnicking
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
Picnicking is permitted at Meiringspoort and Gamkaskloof (Die Hel) with scenic views on offer.Hiking and Walking
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
A variety of walking and hiking trails are available in this reserve, including the Ou Tol, Platberg…Bird Watching
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
With the presence of a combination of birds associated with eastern and western habitats, both Cape and…
Angling
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
Visitors to Gamkaskloof (Die Hel) can enjoy angling at the Gamka River with permits for angling in…4x4 trails
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Gamkaskloof – Die Hel)
The 25.6 km out and back route starts and ends at the top of the Swartberg pass…
Hiking and Walking
Anysberg Nature Reserve
Visitors are welcome to stroll around the reserve. Landsekloof is the only marked trail – 3km to…
Horse Riding
Anysberg Nature Reserve
A fantastic way to explore the remoter regions of the reserve is by horse. Anysberg offers guided…
Mountain biking
Anysberg Nature Reserve
Visitors can rent mountain bikes from the reserve office. There are 3 scenic marked mountain bike trails using…
Stargazing
Anysberg Nature Reserve
This is one of the best places in the country for stargazing under unpolluted night skies, far…
Swimming
Anysberg Nature Reserve
Swimming is permitted. Children should not swim unaccompanied by an adult.
Hiking and Walking
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Paths are unmarked and hikers may choose their own routes. It is important to note that overnight…
Bird Watching
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
Birders should keep a keen eye out for the rare striped flufftail and other unusual species, such…
Swimming
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Swimming is permitted in the newly-built swimming pool close to the self-catering cottages and also in the…
Mountain biking
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
There is a cycle trail of 6km on the reserve for all to enjoy with your own…
Hiking and Walking
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
There are a variety of day hikes as well as longer, overnight trails on offer at Grootvadersbosch…Bird Watching
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
There are nearly 200 bird species that are regularly spotted in the reserve. Visitors should keep a…
Wildlife Watching
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Visitors should be on the lookout for bontebok, Cape mountain zebra, eland, grey rhebok, baboon and yellow…
Whale Watching
De Hoop Nature Reserve
De Hoop’s marine reserve is a breeding ground for the southern right whale. About 120 whales return…
Swimming
De Hoop Nature Reserve
De Hoop’s large, clear rock pools are perfect for swimming and snorkeling.Mountain biking
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Enjoy De Hoop’s natural beauty from your saddle on one of the many mountain bike trails through…
Day Hikes
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Hiking trails This beautiful and diverse nature reserve is a hiking paradise. De Hoop’s Klipspringer and Coastal…
Bird watching
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Bring along your binoculars to get up close and personal with some of the 260 bird species…Angling
De Mond Nature Reserve
De Mond is a popular fishing spot, for both marine and freshwater anglers.
Swimming
De Mond Nature Reserve
Visitors can cool off in the sea’s crashing waves or in the Heuningnes estuary.
Picnicking
De Mond Nature Reserve
Enjoy a picnic under the cool shade of the trees on the banks of the Heuningnes River.…
Hiking and Walking
De Mond Nature Reserve
De Mond has two hiking trails that allow visitors to enjoy the reserve’s untouched natural beauty. Hiking…
Bird watching
De Mond Nature Reserve
De Mond is a haven for sea birds, including the African black oystercatcher, the damara and Caspian…Whale Watching
De Mond Nature Reserve
De Mond offers fantastic whale-watching opportunities in spring, when these gentle giants come to breed and nurse…Whale watching
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
A beach as far as the eye can see with whales – and sometimes dolphins – frolicking…
Hiking and Walking
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Visitors can enjoy a number of scenic walks around the reserve, which offer beautiful views of the…Bird watching
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Birders should take along their binoculars to get a closer look at the many sea birds on…
Angling
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Walker Bay is a popular fishing spot, with galjoen, kabeljou and steenbras inhabiting the area. Angling sites…
Swimming
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
The beach at Walker Bay is a popular swimming spot, but please note that the sea can…
4x4 Trails
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
The Walker Bay Fishing Trail provides 4x4 access to popular angling and picnic spots along Die Plaat.…
Gravity Adventures
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
White water kayaking is allowed each year on the Palmiet River. Bookings for white water kayaking can…
Swimming
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Swimming is permitted on the Palmiet River Walk at the demarcated swimming spots. We ask politely that…
Wildlife Watching
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Small game can be viewed in the reserve. Wild horses can also be spotted on the Rooisand…Mountain Biking
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
A moderate 22km ride along the jeep track through the Kogelberg Valley starts at the reserve office.…
Bird Watching
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Kogelberg is a bird haven for numerous species and a bird list can be requested at the…
Whale Watching
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Take a scenic self-drive along the coast in Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, and you'll be able to enjoy…
Hiking and Walking
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
In Kogelberg Nature Reserve, hikers have several options to explore the Cape Floral Kingdom's. exceptional diversity.
Picnicking
Marloth Nature Reserve
There are picnic tables at the reserve entrance, as well as a picnic area adjacent to the…Mountain biking
Marloth Nature Reserve
Marloth has great routes for mountain bikers to explore, varying from easy to advanced trails. The routes…Horse Riding
Marloth Nature Reserve
For those with their own horses, Marloth has various trails available in the reserve and the neighbouring…Hiking and Walking
Marloth Nature Reserve
Marloth offers various day trails, ranging from easy, short walks to more strenuous, longer hikes. These trails…Bird watching
Marloth Nature Reserve
Avid birders should be on the lookout for the reserve’s 114 species, including the African fish eagle,…
Picnicking
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Vrolijkheid has a lovely picnic area near the entrance, where visitors can enjoy the reserve’s tranquil beauty.Mountain biking
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Vrolijkheid has a scenic 8km mountain bike trail that meanders through the reserve. The trail takes about…
Hiking and Walking
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
There are five day hiking trails in the reserve: Braille, Heron, Agama, Rooikat and Boesmanskloof trail. The trails…Bird watching
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Vrolijkheid has a wheelchair-friendly boardwalk and bird hides allowing visitors to enjoy the reserve’s 175 species, including…
Swimming
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Visitors will discover a number of clear natural pools hidden in the mountain. They offer a refreshing…Mountain biking
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
The reserve’s mountain bike trail winds up to Groenlandberg. The Groenland trail offers stunning panoramic views of…
Kloofing (open from November - April)
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Kloofing is an adrenaline-pumping way to explore the Hottentots Holland and its clear mountain pools. Suicide Gorge…
Hiking and Walking
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Enjoy the stunning scenery and variety of fynbos as you wind your way across the undulating Hottentots…
Picnicking
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve
Assegaaibosch is a popular picnicking area, so we suggest you get there early to avoid disappointment! Visitors…
Walking and Hiking
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
Various short walks are available on the reserve. Alternatively,the reserve offers four, more challenging, hikes ranging between 5.3km…
Swimming
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
With four rivers finding their source in the Jonkershoek Mountains, there are many rock pools and waterfalls…Mountain biking
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
There are challenging routes over mountainous terrain, with spectacular scenery, on the adjoining Department of Forestry facility. Please note…
Swimming
Limietberg Nature Reserve
There are many swimming holes tucked away in the mountains, including the Witte River and Wolwekloof pools.…
Rock art
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Visit Limietberg’s remarkable examples of San and Khoi rock art. These paintings, found in rocky overhangs and…
Picnicking
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Tweede Tol is a popular picnicking spot, where day visitors can soak up the sun and play…
Hiking and Walking
Limietberg Nature Reserve
* Please note that there will be ongoing road maintenance in the vicinity of the starting points…Angling
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Limietberg offers peaceful fishing spots for freshwater angling. Please ensure you have the appropriate permit.Kloofing
Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area
Kloofing is an adrenalin-pumping way to explore Groot Winterhoek and its clear mountain pools. Die Hel to…Rock art
Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area
Step back in time and visit some of Groot Winterhoek’s remarkable examples of San and Khoi rock…
Hiking and Walking
Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area
There are numerous options for hiking in the Groot Winterhoek Wilderness. Hikes have varying lengths and many…Whale Watching
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Southern right whales are often seen in the marine reserve and along the coast between June and…
Swimming
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Swimming is permitted in the ocean. No swimming in the vlei. There is a swimming pool next…
Picnicking
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Rocherpan has two picnic areas where you can relax and enjoy the area’s natural beauty. You can…
Mountain biking
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Follow Rocherpan’s jeep track for an adventurous tour of the nature reserve. Please bring your own bike, as…
Walking and Hiking
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Walking and Hiking Rocherpan has two short hiking trails, one along the beach and one along the…
Birdwatching
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Rocherpan is perfect for birders. The combination of land, vlei and sea provides ample breeding and feeding…Angling
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Only shore angling is allowed within the Rocherpan marine protected area. The reserve does not issue permits…Whale Watching
Lambert’s Bay Bird Island Nature Reserve
Take a scenic drive along the West Coast on your way to Bird Island. On the way…
Bird watching
Lambert’s Bay Bird Island Nature Reserve
As the only accessible spot in the world to see Cape gannets breed, Bird Island is a…
Hiking and Walking
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Walking/hiking The Cederberg has a range of hiking trails that vary in intensity, including routes to fascinating…
Bouldering at Rocklands
Cederberg Wilderness Area
The Cederberg’s craggy mountains and incredible rock formations make this region a climber’s paradiseRock art
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
Step back in time and visit some of the Cederberg’s remarkable examples of San and Khoi rock…Donkey Cart Adventures
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Explore the rugged, wild beauty of the Cederberg on a donkey cart adventure trail. Donkey carts are…Anysberg 4x4 Park Tour
Anysberg Nature Reserve
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Zebra Crossing
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
By bringing your 4x4 to the reserve you can enjoy a far richer experience of what the…
Tierkloof Hiking Trail
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Starting in succulent karoo, this is a moderately strenuous trail taking hikers through a deep, forested ravine…To Overhang and Back
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
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Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Trail Preparation: Do not hike alone. Wear comfortable walking shoes.Mousebird Trail (Short Heritage Trail)
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Permits are to be purchased via CapeNature Central Reservations or reserve office.Spekboom Trail
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Permits are to be purchased via CapeNature Central Reservations or reserve office.Guarrie Trail
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
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