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The Whale Coast

The Whale Coast is to the east of Cape Town, South Africa, a

The Whale Coast is to the east of Cape Town, South Africa, and includes the Overberg and Garden Route regions. It is strategically situated along the national road from Cape Town to George. The Whale Coast comprises an abundance of eco-tourism locations. This is owing to the wide diversity of landscape and is South Africas nature treasure trove undiscovered. The whale coast is dedicated to the conservation of all eco-tourist resources within the general area.

The Whale Coast has been totally unspoilt by man and the lack of large scale industry is proven in the pristine beauty of our ecologies. We have preserved our heritage for you to enjoy. The Whale Coast offers all the standard tourist attractions close to Cape Town. These attractions include whale watching, eco tourism and commercial farming of which ostrich farming is an integral part. Other attractions include forests, mountains, Cape floral kingdom and arts and crafts trail.

Accommodation in and around Western Cape

Grootbos Nature Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
160kms from Cape Town on the way to the Garden Route lies the Grootbos Nature Reserve, with over 1000 hectares of nature as we were intended to experience it. Nestling in the fynbos clad hills above Walker Bay with breathtaking views of dunes, sea an... More

Bushmanskloof Wilderness Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
Under watchful African skies, rugged and yet graceful, a land once the very cradle of humankind has been rediscovered and brought to life . . . Bushmans Kloof, the heartbeat of an African wilderness . . . the rebirth of a long forgotten land. Immense... More

Kagga Kamma Private Game Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
Kagga Kamma is a very unique private game reserve located near Ceres in the magnificent Cedarberg Mountains of the Western Cape. It is totally malaria free and only 260km (ñ40 min. flying time) from Cape Town. As a guest you can indulge in the... More

Anysberg Nature Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
Environmental education programmes are available for organised groups, either as a day visit or as a weekend camp. A maximum of 20 pupils accompanied by two teachers may be accommodated. Five small cottages are available for hire, accommodating 2... More

Lemoenfontein Game Lodge    accommodation in Western Cape
Built in the mid 1800s by an English gentleman, lemoenfontein was once used as a private hunting lodge, today its comfortable farm style bedrooms have heaters, fans, air-conditioning, safes, hairdryers and tea trays, some have satellite television an... More

Buffalo Hills Game Reserve & Lodges    accommodation in Western Cape
The beauty & tranquility of Africa in the malaria-free Garden Route. Situated a mere 15km from Plettenberg Bay & 35km from Knysna. Relax in our luxurious rustic lodges or en-suite tents, enjoy superb dining in our boma-with-a-view or take a t... More

Aquila Private Game Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
Cape Town's very own four-star Aquila Private Game Reserve, a leisurely two-hour drive on the N1 from the Mother City, has been hailed as the prefect getaway, ranked alongside Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch, Robben Island and Cape Point as a major ... More

Amathunzi Game Lodge    accommodation in Western Cape
Set amidst the Fynbos Floral Kingdom in the heart of the Klein Karoo, rests The valley of shadows . Amathunzi Game Lodge offers you an out of Africa experience in superb luxury. Rich in heritage, the Lodge is situated within 3500 hectares of indigen... More

Buffelsdrift Game Lodge    accommodation in Western Cape
BUFFELSDRIFT Game Lodge is a sprawling game farm in the fertile Cango Valley at the foot of the Swartberg Mountains – South Africa's 6th World Heritage Site. Lush Succulent Karoo vegetation and a 5 ha natural waterhole create ... More

Inverdoorn Game Reserve    accommodation in Western Cape
Inverdoorn is situated in the Ceres-Karoo area ñ2hrs from Cape Town. You can spot buffalo, white rhino, giraffe, zebra, eland, kudu, nyala, lechwe, oryx and more on an open 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional guide. Enjoy a sun downer at th... More




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