Elgin & Grabouw
Almenkerk Wine Estate Trail
5–7 km vineyard and fynbos trail on the edge of the Kogelberg
- Hiking & Trails
- Trail Running
- Food, Wine & Markets
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Botrivier
Arcangeli
Wine estate just off the N2 with a family restaurant and accommodation
- Food, Wine & Markets
Botrivier · Caledon
Avani Lodge
Adults-only eco rondavels with private hot tubs in a private nature reserve
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
- Nature & Wildlife
Botrivier
Barton Vineyards
Wine and olive farm with self-catering villas next to the Kogelberg
- Outdoor Stays
- Food, Wine & Markets
Botrivier
Beaumont Family Wines
Family wine farm with vineyard walks, a 6 km MTB trail, fishing dams and cottages
- Mountain Biking
- Hiking & Trails
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Outdoor Stays
- Nature & Wildlife
Caledon
BietjieDam
Camping, glamping tents and a barn stay beside a farm dam near Caledon
- Outdoor Stays
- Paddling & River Trips
- Nature & Wildlife
Botrivier
Blue Crane Farm Lodge
Four self-catering farm cottages with hot tubs below the Houwhoek Mountains
- Outdoor Stays
Greyton
Boesmanskloof & Genadendal Hiking Trails
CapeNature permit trails over the Riviersonderend mountains
- Hiking & Trails
- Trail Running
- Nature & Wildlife
Swellendam
Bontebok National Park
SANParks' smallest national park, on the Breede River 6 km from town
- Nature & Wildlife
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
- Outdoor Stays
Botrivier
Bot River Hotel
Village hotel from 1890 with a restaurant, a stoep bar and a wine tasting room
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Attractions & Experiences
Swellendam
Breede River Houseboat Hire
Self-skippered houseboats on the tidal Breede at Malgas
- Paddling & River Trips
- Outdoor Stays
- Nature & Wildlife
Caledon
Caledon Grace
Guesthouse with glamping shepherd's huts at the foot of the Klein Swartberg
- Outdoor Stays
Elgin & Grabouw
Cape Canopy Tour
Guided zipline with 13 platforms in the Hottentots Holland mountains
- Zipline & Canopy
- Nature & Wildlife
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw · Botrivier
Cape Rail Company
Vintage train day trips from Cape Town over Sir Lowry's Pass to Elgin
- Attractions & Experiences
Elgin & Grabouw
Cherry Glamping
Group bell-tent glamping in the forest on Groenrug Estate
- Outdoor Stays
Caledon · Botrivier
Dassiesfontein
Farm stall and restaurant on the N2 serving traditional farm food
- Food, Wine & Markets
Botrivier
Diepklowe Nature Reserve
Pre-booked day hikes in a 220-hectare renosterveld reserve below a sandstone cliff
- Hiking & Trails
- Nature & Wildlife
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin Adventure Centre
MTB and e-bike hire, guided rides and guided hikes around the valley
- Mountain Biking
- Hiking & Trails
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin Grabouw Country Club
Sports club on the Eikenhof Dam with rowing, tennis, squash and trails
- Sports & Recreation
- Paddling & River Trips
- Mountain Biking
- Races & Events
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin Open Gardens
Annual charity weekends when private Elgin Valley gardens open to visitors
- Attractions & Experiences
- Nature & Wildlife
- Races & Events
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin Railway Market
Weekend food, craft and drinks market in a converted apple shed
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Attractions & Experiences
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin River Lodge
Farm lodge on 2.5 km of the Palmiet River with kayaking and water sports
- Paddling & River Trips
- Outdoor Stays
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw
Elgin Valley Trails
Shared permit MTB network around Grabouw Forest and the Hansekop route
- Mountain Biking
- Trail Running
Elgin & Grabouw
Experience Elgin
Elgin Valley visitor guide and events calendar
- Visitor Information
Swellendam
Felix Unite – Breede River
Breede River rafting weekends from a riverside camp near Swellendam
- Paddling & River Trips
- Outdoor Stays
Botrivier
Gabriëlskloof
Wine estate with The Kitchen Door farm restaurant, tastings and stays
- Food, Wine & Markets
Botrivier
Genevieve MCC
Cap Classique tastings and farm cottages on Klein Botrivier Farm
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Outdoor Stays
Caledon
Glen Oakes Farm
Farm cottages, cabins and a group campsite with MTB and walking trails
- Outdoor Stays
- Mountain Biking
- Trail Running
- Hiking & Trails
Elgin & Grabouw
Green Mountain Trail
Guided multi-day slackpacking around the Groenlandberg
- Hiking & Trails
- Outdoor Stays
Greyton
Greyton MTB & Gravel Routes
Club-built singletrack and gravel loops around Greyton, open with a permit
- Mountain Biking
- Races & Events
Greyton
Greyton Nature Reserve
Free walking trails in the 2,200 ha reserve, cared for by the Conservation Society
- Hiking & Trails
- Nature & Wildlife
Greyton
Greyton Tourism
Village tourism office — trail info and Boesmanskloof permits
- Visitor Information
Greyton
Greyton Trail Running Society
Volunteer-run trail races including the Mountain Marathon and Brew Run
- Trail Running
- Races & Events
Swellendam
Hermitage Horses
Guided horse trails and riding lessons in the Hermitage Valley
- Horse Riding
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
CapeNature reserve: Boland Trail, Suicide Gorge kloofing and Groenlandberg MTB
- Hiking & Trails
- Kloofing & Canyoning
- Mountain Biking
- Nature & Wildlife
Elgin & Grabouw · Botrivier
Houw Hoek Hotel
Historic coaching inn at Houw Hoek Pass with zipline, trails and padel
- Outdoor Stays
- Zipline & Canopy
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
- Family Adventures
Swellendam
Kam'Bati River Resort
Riverside camping, cabins and glamping where the Breede meets the Sonderend
- Outdoor Stays
- Paddling & River Trips
- Family Adventures
- Quad & 4x4
Botrivier
KolKol Mountain Lodge
Mountain cabins and fynbos pods with wood-fired hot tubs on the Van der Stel Pass
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
Greyton
Kromrivier Farm
Working farm with dam camping, 4x4 routes, hiking and MTB below the Sonderend peaks
- Outdoor Stays
- Quad & 4x4
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
Botrivier
Manny's Kitchen
Portuguese and South African restaurant in Botrivier village
- Food, Wine & Markets
Swellendam
Marloth Nature Reserve
Langeberg reserve with waterfall walks, peak hikes and the Swellendam Trail
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
- Nature & Wildlife
- Outdoor Stays
Greyton · Caledon
Mount Grey Eco Cabins
Adults-only off-grid cabins with hot tubs and farm MTB trails
- Outdoor Stays
- Mountain Biking
Elgin & Grabouw
Oak Valley MTB Trails
Cape Epic singletrack on a historic Elgin wine and fruit estate
- Mountain Biking
- Trail Running
- Food, Wine & Markets
Greyton
Oewerzicht Farm Cottages & Camping
Riverside farm near Greyton with cottages, camping and orchard trails
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw
Old Mac Daddy
Airstream trailers and tiny homes on an apple farm, with on-site activities
- Outdoor Stays
- Family Adventures
- Mountain Biking
- Paddling & River Trips
Caledon
Otium Oasis
Glamping, tipi tents and eco camping on a farm in Tesselaarsdal
- Outdoor Stays
- Family Adventures
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
Elgin & Grabouw
Paul Clüver Wines & Forest Amphitheatre
Elgin wine estate with an open-air forest amphitheatre for summer concerts
- Attractions & Experiences
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Races & Events
Elgin & Grabouw
Pebble Sky Adventures
Guided kloofing trips through Suicide Gorge and Riviersonderend Canyon
- Kloofing & Canyoning
- Hiking & Trails
Elgin & Grabouw
Peregrine Farm Stall
Landmark N2 farm stall with bakery, deli, café and kids' playground
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Family Adventures
Elgin & Grabouw
Platform Escape
Railway-themed 60-minute escape rooms inside the Elgin Railway Market
- Attractions & Experiences
- Family Adventures
Botrivier
Porcupine Hills Guest and Olive Farm
Guest and olive farm on 550 acres of private reserve on the Van der Stel Pass
- Outdoor Stays
- Nature & Wildlife
Elgin & Grabouw
Ride The Cape – Elgin
Three-day supported cycling weekend through the Elgin Valley
- Mountain Biking
- Races & Events
Greyton
Rusty Gate Mountain Retreat
Mountain retreat with hiking trails, MTB tracks, kayaks and a dam zipline
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
- Mountain Biking
- Family Adventures
Caledon
SA Forest Adventures Caledon
Tree-top zip lines, guided quad trails, paintball and the 3.2 km K3 zipline
- Zipline & Canopy
- Quad & 4x4
- Family Adventures
Botrivier
Southern Yurts
Yurt camps, cabins and a group lodge in the Diepklowe Nature Reserve
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
- Trail Running
- Nature & Wildlife
Swellendam
The Berry Guest Farm
Family farm stay with zipline, dam canoeing, tractor trips and berry picking
- Family Adventures
- Outdoor Stays
- Zipline & Canopy
Caledon
The Caledon Hotel & Spa
Natural hot springs, a 1902 Victorian bathhouse and spa treatments
- Attractions & Experiences
- Outdoor Stays
Caledon
Theewaterskloof Tourism (Caledon)
Municipal tourism office for Caledon and the Theewaterskloof towns
- Visitor Information
Elgin & Grabouw
Trail's End Bike Hotel
Bike hotel at the Grabouw Forest trailhead with flow trail and pump track
- Mountain Biking
- Outdoor Stays
- Climbing & Bouldering
Caledon
Vloedbos
Family resort with camping, pools, waterslides, hiking and a 4x4 track
- Family Adventures
- Outdoor Stays
- Hiking & Trails
- Quad & 4x4
Elgin & Grabouw
Weekend Warrior Grabouw MTB
Two-day MTB stage race on the Grabouw and Oak Valley trails each April
- Mountain Biking
- Races & Events
Botrivier
Wildekrans Wine Estate
Wine estate near Houw Hoek with trails for riding, running and birding
- Mountain Biking
- Trail Running
- Food, Wine & Markets
- Outdoor Stays
Swellendam
WildX Adventures Swellendam
Guided quad bike rides in the bush between Swellendam and Riviersonderend
- Quad & 4x4
- Family Adventures
Swellendam
Xama Adventures – Breede River Trail
Guided inflatable-raft trips and a riverside camp on the Breede
- Paddling & River Trips
- Outdoor Stays