Local area

Winter here is dramatic – most days the sea is wild and the wave watching is superb. This time of year is called the ‘green season’ in the Western Cape

The wild beautiful ocean along the Gansbaai coast is home to the Marine Big 5 – whales, sharks, African penguins, Cape Fur Seals and dolphins – the perfect place for

The Overberg’s lengthy coastal belt, towering Cape Fold Mountains, wide sheltered valleys and remarkable Cape Floral Kingdom support an impressive array of birds, many of them endemic. Africa Birds and

Fynbos is a wonder of the natural world. Not content merely to eke out an existence in the unlikeliest of environments – where the landscape is parched in summer and

Cape Agulhas is the southern tip of the African continent, lying on the Agulhas Plain of the Cape Overberg. The towns of Cape Agulhas include: Arniston / Waenhuiskrans, Struisbaai, L’Agulhas,