Attractions in Gordon's Bay
Distances are from the town centre.
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve - Jonkershoek Valley
Assegaaibosch Nature Reserve, located near Stellenbosch in the Western Cape, is a scenic and tranquil nature reserve known for its diverse natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Covering approximately 4,200 hectares, the reserve features a variety of habitats, including fynbos, forest, and mountai...
Stellenbosch Golf Club - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Stellenbosch Golf Club, one of South Africa’s oldest golf clubs, was founded in 1904 in Stellenbosch in the heart of the Cape Winelands. This historic club has evolved over the years, but it retains its charm and legacy as a premier golfing destination in the scenic town of Stellenbosch. Original...
Pringle Bay Beach - Pringle Bay, Overberg, Whale Coast
Pringle Bay Beach is a beautiful and tranquil beach located in the charming village of Pringle Bay, situated on the Whale Coast of the Western Cape, South Africa. Known for its stunning natural surroundings and relaxed atmosphere, Pringle Bay Beach is a favorite destination for those seeking a pe...
The Disa River Waterfall - Betty's Bay, Whale Coast
The Disa River waterfall can be found on the Disa River trail in the Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens in Betty's Bay on the Western Cape's Whale Coast. The trail follows the Disa River (named after the red Disa orchids which flower on the cliff faces) up as far as this beautiful waterfall...
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve - nr Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, located just outside Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands, is a natural gem that spans over 11,000 hectares of mountainous terrain. This reserve is nestled within the Jonkershoek Valley, surrounded by the rugged Boland Mountains, which are part of the Hottentots Holl...
Wolfgat Nature Reserve - Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
The Wolfgat Nature Reserve is a 248-hectare coastal reserve located in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town. The reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, cultural significance, and stunning coastal scenery. Established in the 1980s, Wolfgat Nature Reserve was created to protect the unique Cape Fla...
Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens - Betty's Bay, Overberg
Nestled in the heart of Betty's Bay on the Western Cape's Whale Coast, the Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens offer a serene and captivating escape into nature. These gardens are part of the larger Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-recognized area renowned for its exceptional biodiversi...
Brodie Link Nature Reserve - Pringle Bay
Brodie Link Nature Reserve, located in the Overberg region of the Western Cape, offers a serene and diverse natural environment for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The reserve lies between two of the areas favourite tourism spots Betty's Bay and Pringle Bay. Brodie Link Nature Reserve is a...
Betty's Bay - Main Beach
Betty's Bay Main Beach is a picturesque beach located in the coastal village of Betty's Bay, situated along the Whale Coast in the Western Cape of South Africa. Known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Betty's Bay Main Beach is a popular destination for both locals and visitors seekin...
Jock's Bay - nr Betty's Bay, Whale Coast
Jock's Bay is a serene and picturesque beach located in Betty's Bay, part of the Whale Coast in the Western Cape, South Africa. Known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment, Jock's Bay is a hidden gem that offers a peaceful retreat away from more crowded tourist spots. Beach Features ...
Rupert Museum - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Rupert Museum in Stellenbosch is a cultural treasure trove nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Founded by the late Anton and Huberte Rupert, prominent South African philanthropists and art collectors, the museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing an extensive collection of Sout...
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm in Stellenbosch is a historic, family-owned wine estate that traces its origins back to 1917 when it was purchased by the Joubert family, who continue to own and operate it today. Named after the Afrikaans word for “tortoise” due to the many tortoises found on the property, ...
Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve - Kleinmond, Whale Coast
Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve is a beautiful reserve less than an hour away from Cape Town which makes it a convenient day visit for locals and visitors from around the country. Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve is home to one fifth of all fynbos species. The reserve is very well known for its biodiversi...
Dorp Street - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Dorp Street in Stellenbosch, South Africa, is renowned for its rich historical charm and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. Lined with beautifully preserved Cape Dutch buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, Dorp Street offers a pict...
Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch Museum Voorgelegen, part of the Stellenbosch Village Museum, is located in Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, and is one of the four historic houses that form this museum complex. Each house in the complex offers a unique perspective on the history and development of Stellenbosch from th...
Vredenheim Wine Estate - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
Vredenheim Wine Estate is a historic wine estate located in the heart of Stellenbosch, one of South Africa’s most renowned wine-producing regions. Established in 1691, Vredenheim has a long history of winemaking, combining tradition with modern viticulture. The estate offers visitors a diverse ex...
Village Museum, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
The Stellenbosch Village Museum is currently made up of four houses of historical interest and their gardens. These homes each represent a different period in the architectural development of Stellenbosch. The houses are Schreuderhuis, Blettermanhuis, Grosvenor House, and O.M Bergh, and their int...
Libertas Parva - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
---------------------------- PERMANENTLY CLOSED -------------------------------- Dorp Street, in Stellenbosch, is one of the longest rows of old buildings surviving in any major town in southern Africa. And it is on this street that we find Libertas Parva. Originally built in 1773 by Lambertus...
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden - Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, located in the heart of Stellenbosch, is South Africa's oldest university botanical garden, having been established in 1922. It spans over two hectares and is a lush sanctuary that showcases an impressive diversity of plant species from around the wor...
Burgerhuis Museum - Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Burgerhuis Museum in Stellenbosch, Cape Town, is a notable historical site that provides insight into the early colonial life of the region. The Burgerhuis is a fully restored 17th century home located in the heart of Stellenbosch. The building was designed with the characteristic Cape Dutch arch...