Discover the Beauty of Tsitsikamma National Park
Located in the heart of the Garden Route in South Africa, Tsitsikamma National Park is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This national park, with its lush forests, dramatic coastline, and abundant wildlife, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. As you explore the park, you'll encounter a variety of activities to suit every adventurer. From hiking along the famous Otter Trail to kayaking in the Storms River, there's no shortage of ways to experience the stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems of Tsitsikamma. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the park also offers picnic areas, scenic viewpoints, and bird watching opportunities. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for outdoor fun, Tsitsikamma National Park has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Tsitsikamma National Park
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes and plenty of water for your hikes in the park.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the park's history, flora, and fauna from knowledgeable local guides.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best chances of spotting wildlife, such as dolphins, whales, and exotic birds.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Tsitsikamma National Park by car, start by heading east on the N2 highway from Cape Town or west from Port Elizabeth. Follow the signs for Tsitsikamma National Park and take the exit towards the park. Drive along the scenic route through the lush forests until you reach the park entrance. There is a parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tsitsikamma National Park by public transportation, you can take a bus or train to the nearest town, such as Storms River or Plettenberg Bay. From there, you can hire a taxi or use a shuttle service to reach the park. Make sure to check the schedules and availability of transportation options in advance, as they may be limited in this area.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
ZIPLINE @ Tsitsikamma Falls Adventure
3.2 km
Experience the thrill of ziplining at Tsitsikamma Falls, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty in South Africa's Garden Route.
Tsitsikamma Lodge and Spa
3.4 km
Experience the tranquility of Tsitsikamma Lodge and Spa, where luxury meets nature in the heart of South Africa's stunning landscapes. Perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Mountain Breeze Log Cabins
4.0 km
Discover tranquility at Mountain Breeze Log Cabins, a charming self-catering retreat in Kareedouw, near Tsitsikamma's breathtaking natural wonders.
Tsitsikamma Adventure Land - Quad Biking
6.4 km
Experience the thrill of quad biking amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Tsitsikamma Adventure Land, a paradise for adventure sports enthusiasts.
Suspension Bridge
10.4 km
Discover the breathtaking Suspension Bridge at Storms River Mouth, a stunning blend of adventure and natural beauty in Tsitsikamma National Park.
Tsitsikamma on Sea
10.9 km
Experience the serene beauty and warm hospitality of Tsitsikamma on Sea, where nature and comfort unite for an unforgettable escape.
Untouched Adventures
10.9 km
Dive into adventure with Untouched Adventures in Storms River Mouth, where nature meets excitement through kayaking, canoeing, and SCUBA diving in Tsitsikamma.
Storms River Mouth Restcamp|Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
11.2 km
Explore the beauty of Storms River Mouth Restcamp in Garden Route National Park, where nature and adventure come together for an unforgettable experience.
Dolphin Trail chalets
11.7 km
Experience the beauty of South Africa's Garden Route at Dolphin Trail Chalets, where nature and comfort meet.
The Big Tree Tsitsikamma
12.3 km
Discover the breathtaking majesty of The Big Tree Tsitsikamma, an ancient natural wonder in South Africa's stunning Tsitsikamma National Park.
Tsitsikamma Segway Tours
12.7 km
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Tsitsikamma National Park on an exhilarating Segway adventure, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Tsitsikamma Village Inn
12.7 km
Experience the beauty of South Africa at Tsitsikamma Village Inn, your perfect base for adventure and relaxation near Tsitsikamma National Park.
At the Woods Guest House Tsitsikamma Storms River
12.8 km
Discover the charm of At the Woods Guest House, your serene retreat in Storms River, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Tsitsikamma National Park.
Tsitsikamma Blackwater Tubing
13.1 km
Experience the thrill of tubing in the stunning Tsitsikamma region, where nature and adventure unite for an unforgettable journey.
Tsitsikamma Manor
13.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Tsitsikamma Manor, your perfect bed and breakfast retreat in Stormsrivier, surrounded by nature's wonders.
Unmissable attractions to see
Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary
4.5 km
Explore the Tsitsikamma Wolf Sanctuary, a unique destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, committed to wolf conservation and education.
Chantal's Place of Peace
4.9 km
Experience tranquility and natural beauty at Chantal's Place of Peace, a serene tourist attraction in South Africa perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Misty Mountain Reserve Lodge and Self Catering Chalets
6.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Misty Mountain Reserve Lodge in Tsitsikamma, a perfect escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Wolf Lair
8.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and hidden history of the Wolf Lair in Witelsbos, a captivating tourist attraction in South Africa.
Storms River bridge
9.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and thrilling adventures at Storms River Bridge in South Africa's stunning Tsitsikamma National Park.
Blue Duiker Trail
11.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Blue Duiker Trail in Cape Town, a perfect blend of scenic views, diverse wildlife, and enriching hiking experiences.
Sleepkloof Hut
11.6 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Sleepkloof Hut, a serene haven for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers in South Africa.
Goesa Walk
12.6 km
Discover Goesa Walk: A picturesque hiking area in Stormsrivier, offering stunning trails and unforgettable views of South Africa's natural beauty.
Stormsriver Adventures
12.6 km
Discover the thrill of adventure sports at Stormsriver Adventures, where nature meets excitement in the heart of South Africa's picturesque Tsitsikamma.
Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours
12.6 km
Embark on an unforgettable adventure at Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours, where ziplining through ancient forests meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Waterfall Hike
12.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Waterfall Hike in South Africa, a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst stunning natural beauty.
Fynbos Trail
12.8 km
Discover the Fynbos Trail in Stormsrivier, where nature's beauty unfolds through unique flora and vibrant wildlife in a serene hiking experience.
Otter Trail Start
13.6 km
Explore the Otter Trail Start, a breathtaking hiking area along South Africa's Tsitsikamma coast, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Guano Cave
13.9 km
Discover the enchanting Guano Cave along the Otter Trail, a breathtaking tourist attraction that promises stunning views and a unique natural experience.
Waterfall Tsitsikamma
14.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Waterfall Tsitsikamma, a wildlife refuge where stunning waterfalls meet lush landscapes in South Africa.
Essential places to dine
Mugg & Bean On The Move
9.4 km
Discover Mugg & Bean On The Move: Your cozy retreat with delicious food and coffee amidst Tsitsikamma's stunning landscapes.
Tsitsikamma Cattle Baron
11.0 km
Discover culinary excellence at Tsitsikamma Cattle Baron – where exquisite steaks meet breathtaking nature.
Marilyn's 60's Diner
12.6 km
Experience nostalgic dining at Marilyn's 60's Diner in Storms River - where classic breakfasts meet retro charm.
Tsitsikamma Micro Brewery
12.6 km
Discover Tsitsikamma Micro Brewery: A Culinary Haven Offering Craft Beers and Local Cuisine Amidst Breathtaking Scenery.
Papa Africa
12.6 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Papa Africa in Stormsrivier, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and welcoming atmosphere.
Cafe Bacchus
12.7 km
Experience local flavors at Café Bacchus in Storms River—where every meal tells a story of South African cuisine.
Taste Restaurant and Farmstall
12.7 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Taste Restaurant and Farmstall in Storms River—where local flavors meet breathtaking scenery.
De Oude Martha
12.7 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at De Oude Martha in Storms River – where delicious food meets warm hospitality.
Tsitrus Café
12.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of South Africa at Tsitrus Café in Stormsrivier - where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Rafters Restaurant
12.8 km
Experience the best of South African cuisine at Rafters Restaurant in Tsitsikamma—where culinary delights meet nature's beauty.
Tsitsikhaya Lodge Restaurant & Spa
12.8 km
Discover tranquility and culinary excellence at Tsitsikhaya Lodge Restaurant & Spa in Stormsrivier.
Kasi Corner
14.0 km
Discover authentic South African flavors at Kasi Corner in Storms River - where every dish tells a story.
Diner On R62
25.0 km
Discover comfort food at Diner On R62 along Route 62—perfect for travelers seeking great taste in scenic Joubertina.
Blue Rocks Cafe the only restaurant in Nature’s Valley
43.3 km
Experience exquisite dining at Blue Rocks Cafe, nestled in the heart of Nature’s Valley with stunning views and diverse menu options.
Down to Earth
57.7 km
Savor authentic South African cuisine at Down to Earth – a culinary gem offering fresh flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fynboshoek Cheese
1.7 km
Discover the artisanal cheese of Fynboshoek Cheese in Tsitsikamma, where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Tsitsikamma Farmstall & Shop
3.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of local flavors and stunning scenery at Tsitsikamma Farmstall & Shop, your cozy coffee shop in the heart of nature.
Tsitsikamma Gardens Self-Catering Cottages & Restaurant
3.5 km
Discover Tsitsikamma Gardens: A relaxing escape with self-catering cottages and a restaurant offering local flavors in stunning natural surroundings.
Royal Mandela Park
5.3 km
Discover local flavors at Royal Mandela Park, a vibrant supermarket perfect for tourists seeking authentic South African products.
Usave Box Thornham
5.8 km
Discover Usave Box Thornham, your local grocery store in Storms River, offering fresh produce and local delights for all your travel needs.
KDA Blocks Tsitsikamma
5.9 km
Discover quality building materials at KDA Blocks Tsitsikamma, where local craftsmanship meets your construction needs in a vibrant setting.
The Park's Shop
11.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs at The Park's Shop in Kareedouw, where local craftsmanship meets unforgettable travel memories.
Stormsriver Arts & Craft Centre
12.6 km
Discover unique handmade crafts and local artistry at the Stormsriver Arts & Craft Centre, a treasure trove for tourists seeking authentic South African souvenirs.
Tsitsikamma General Stores
12.6 km
Discover the charm of Tsitsikamma General Stores in Stormsrivier, your one-stop shop for local delicacies and travel essentials in an enchanting setting.
Stormsriver Supermarket
12.6 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Stormsriver Supermarket, your one-stop shop for supplies in the heart of picturesque Stormsriver.
The Village Lodge - Storms River Village
12.7 km
Discover the charm of Storms River Village at The Village Lodge, your perfect base for nature adventures and local experiences.
MALI Boutique Lodge & Tube 'n Axe Budget Accommodation
13.1 km
Discover MALI Boutique Lodge: Your Gateway to Adventure and Relaxation in Storms River, South Africa.
Route 62 Nursery and Gifts
25.5 km
Explore Route 62 Nursery and Gifts for unique souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of South Africa's culture and natural beauty.
Patie's Boutique
29.9 km
Explore unique fashion accessories and clothing at Patie's Boutique in Tsitsikamma, where local craftsmanship meets vibrant style.
Natures Way Farm Stall
47.2 km
Explore the flavors and charm of Plettenberg Bay at Natures Way Farm Stall, a delightful destination for fresh produce, baked goods, and unique gifts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hunters Pub
12.7 km
Discover the flavors of South Africa at Hunters Pub in Stormsrivier, where hospitality meets breathtaking views.
Countryclub Restaurant and Pub
25.5 km
Experience the delightful flavors and warm hospitality of Countryclub Restaurant and Pub in Kareedouw, South Africa's hidden culinary gem.
Ferrari's Pub & Grill
26.3 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Ferrari's Pub & Grill in Kareedouw, where great food and drinks meet a lively atmosphere.
Bramon Restaurant Wine Estate Plettenberg Bay
49.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of culinary delights and exquisite wines at Bramon Restaurant Wine Estate in Plettenberg Bay.
The Sportsmans Pub & Grill
58.7 km
Experience the ultimate sports atmosphere at The Sportsmans Pub & Grill, where great food, drinks, and live events come together to create unforgettable memories.
Zanzibar Retro Plettenberg Bay
59.7 km
Discover Zanzibar Retro, a cocktail haven in Plettenberg Bay, where vibrant drinks and a lively atmosphere await your visit.
Skulu's Lounge
64.3 km
Discover Kwanokuthula’s vibrant nightlife at Skulu's Lounge, where excellent drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
The Quays Restaurant
76.4 km
Experience exquisite dining with stunning canal views at The Quays Restaurant in St Francis Bay, a must-visit for every traveler.
The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery & Cocktailbar
87.0 km
Experience the craft of distilling at The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery, where local gins and brews create unforgettable flavors.
Bosun's Arms
87.4 km
Discover the flavors of Knysna at Bosun's Arms, where delicious meals meet breathtaking coastal views for an unforgettable dining experience.
INGOMA PUB & GRILL
89.2 km
Discover the lively ambiance and culinary delights at Ingoma Pub & Grill in the heart of Knysna, a must-visit for every traveler.
Tapas & Oysters
89.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of South Africa at Tapas & Oysters, a premier tapas bar and oyster haven in Knysna's Thesen Island.
Bloo Bistro / World Cafe / Bar
89.3 km
Discover Bloo Bistro in Knysna: A lively bar offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Kings Sports Bar
89.6 km
Experience the thrill of live sports, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere at Kings Sports Bar in Knysna, a must-visit for every sports enthusiast.
Knysna Ligthouse Pub & Grill.
89.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious local cuisine at Knysna Lighthouse Pub & Grill, a must-visit spot in the heart of Knysna.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Fantasy
5.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Club Fantasy in Tsitsikamma, where music, dance, and fun come together for an unforgettable night out.
Storms River Forest Lodge
13.1 km
Experience the natural beauty of Tsitsikamma at Storms River Forest Lodge, your gateway to adventure and relaxation in South Africa.
The Quarter Club
59.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Plettenberg Bay at The Quarter Club, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Spotlight Night Club
61.1 km
Dance the night away at Spotlight Night Club, Plettenberg Bay's premier disco destination with electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Beachfront Nite Club
83.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Jeffreys Bay at Beachfront Nite Club, a premier destination for unforgettable dance and music experiences by the ocean.
Hornlee Nite Spot
85.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hornlee Nite Spot in Knysna, where music and dance create unforgettable memories.
CLUB IXWA @ HORNLEE HOTEL
85.4 km
CLUB IXWA @ HORNLEE HOTEL: Dive into Knysna's nightlife with electrifying beats, vibrant dance floors, and unforgettable themed events.
Privilege on Main
89.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Knysna at Privilege on Main, the ultimate destination for music, dance, and unforgettable experiences!
Club Ultimate @ Local-info.co.za
89.3 km
Dive into Knysna's nightlife at Club Ultimate, where vibrant music and unforgettable moments await every party enthusiast.