Discover the Untamed Beauty of the Cederberg Wilderness Area
Explore the stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and ancient rock art of Cederberg Wilderness Area in South Africa's West Coast region.
The Cederberg Wilderness Area is a breathtaking nature preserve nestled in the heart of South Africa’s West Coast region. Known for its stunning rock formations, rich biodiversity, and ancient rock art, this area offers tourists a unique escape into nature’s splendor. Hiking trails wind through rugged mountains, revealing panoramic views and hidden waterfalls, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Cederberg Wilderness Area
- West Coast DC, ZA
- +27274822403
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (May to September) for the best hiking conditions.
- Pack enough water and snacks as facilities are limited within the wilderness.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the area's rich history and ecology.
- Be sure to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique rock formations.
- Check the local weather forecast before your trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Discover more about Cederberg Wilderness Area
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cederberg Algeria Wilderness Cottages
7.1 km
Experience the beauty of the Cederberg mountains at Algeria Wilderness Cottages, a peaceful self-catering retreat in the heart of nature.
Driehoek Tourist Farm Cederberg
14.0 km
Discover the beauty of the Cederberg Mountains at Driehoek Tourist Farm, where adventure meets tranquility in a picturesque campground setting.
Gecko Creek Wilderness Lodge
14.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Gecko Creek Wilderness Lodge, a perfect retreat for nature lovers in Clanwilliam, South Africa.
Wolfberg Arch
17.8 km
Explore the breathtaking Wolfberg Arch in the Cederberg Mountains, a stunning natural landmark perfect for hiking, photography, and nature appreciation.
Clanwilliam Dam
21.4 km
Experience the serene beauty and outdoor adventures at Clanwilliam Dam, a hidden gem in the Cederberg Mountains of South Africa.
Sanddrif Holiday Resort, Cederberg
22.5 km
Experience the serene beauty of Sanddrif Holiday Resort in the Cederberg Mountains - your perfect escape for adventure and relaxation.
Kromrivier Cederberg Park
27.7 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Kromrivier Cederberg Park, where breathtaking views meet exquisite local cuisine in the heart of nature.
Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
27.8 km
Explore Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve: A breathtaking escape into South Africa's stunning landscapes, teeming with wildlife and natural beauty.
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Wellness Retreat
28.9 km
Discover the serenity of Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Wellness Retreat, where luxury meets nature in South Africa's stunning Cederberg Mountains.
Sevilla Rock Art Trail
29.4 km
Explore Sevilla Rock Art Trail, a captivating historical site in South Africa featuring ancient rock engravings and breathtaking landscapes.
Cederberge-bergopvanggebied
29.9 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Cederberge-bergopvanggebied, a premier nature preserve in South Africa's stunning wilderness.
Simbavati Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge
31.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Simbavati Cederberg Ridge Wilderness Lodge, a luxurious retreat in the heart of the Cederberg mountains.
Wolfkop Nature Reserve
35.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Wolfkop Nature Reserve, a serene getaway in Citrusdal, South Africa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Cederkloof Botanical Retreat
38.9 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Cederkloof Botanical Retreat in the breathtaking Cederberg mountains, your perfect getaway destination.
Grootrivier
44.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Grootrivier, a captivating river in South Africa that offers stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cederberg
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Cederberg Mountains, a blend of stunning landscapes, rich cultural history, and thrilling outdoor adventures in South Africa.
Middelberg Waterfall
5.3 km
Explore the stunning Middelberg Waterfall, a breathtaking natural attraction in South Africa, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Cederberg Algeria Campsite
6.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage at Cederberg Algeria Campsite, a perfect escape into nature's embrace.
Eselbank Waterfall
10.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Eselbank Waterfall in Citrusdal, South Africa, where nature's beauty meets tranquility, perfect for adventurers and serenity seekers.
Maltese Cross
20.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maltese Cross, a stunning rock formation and captivating tourist attraction in the picturesque Cederberg region.
Wolfberg Cracks
21.6 km
Discover the breathtaking Wolfberg Cracks in South Africa's Cederberg Mountains, a hiker's paradise with stunning rock formations and panoramic views.
Cederberg Astronomical Observatory
22.5 km
Discover the wonders of the universe at Cederberg Astronomical Observatory, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and clear night skies.
Cederberg Wines
23.2 km
Experience the enchanting Cederberg Wines, where exquisite wines meet breathtaking landscapes in South Africa's stunning wine country.
Maalgat Rock Pool
23.6 km
Experience the thrill of rock jumping and the beauty of nature at Maalgat Rock Pool, a must-visit destination for adventurous travelers in South Africa.
Pakhuis Pass
24.1 km
Explore the breathtaking views and serene trails of Pakhuis Pass, a stunning mountain pass in South Africa, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Brandewyn Waterfalls
25.9 km
Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Brandewyn Waterfalls in South Africa's Cedarberg, where nature and tranquility meet in a stunning landscape.
Cederberg Park
26.7 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and ancient history of Cederberg Park near Clanwilliam, a true natural paradise in South Africa.
Ou Tronk Museum Clanwilliam
26.9 km
Explore the fascinating heritage of Clanwilliam at Ou Tronk Museum, where history comes alive through captivating exhibits and local stories.
Stadsaal Rock Art
27.3 km
Explore the mesmerizing Stadsaal Rock Art in Citrusdal, where ancient engravings tell the stories of the San people amidst breathtaking scenery.
Enjo Nature Farm
27.4 km
Experience the beauty of Cederberg at Enjo Nature Farm, your perfect self-catering escape in the heart of nature's paradise.
Essential places to dine
The Homestead Restaurant
24.0 km
Experience exquisite South African cuisine at The Homestead Restaurant amidst breathtaking wilderness views.
De Pakhuys
24.2 km
Experience unparalleled beauty and adventure at De Pakhuys in the Cederberg mountains – your perfect getaway awaits!
De Kelder Pub & Grill Clanwilliam
27.5 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine with stunning mountain views at De Kelder Pub & Grill in Clanwilliam.
Velskoendraai Farmstall
28.0 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Velskoendraai Farmstall in Clanwilliam – where local flavors meet farm-fresh ingredients.
Bella-Louise Restaurant @ Velskoendraai
28.0 km
Experience authentic South African flavors at Bella-Louise Restaurant in Clanwilliam - where every dish tells a story.
Traveller's Rest Accommodation
29.4 km
Experience culinary delights surrounded by breathtaking views at Traveller's Rest Accommodation in Clanwilliam.
Citrusdal Country Lodge
30.4 km
Experience tranquility at Citrusdal Country Lodge – your gateway to nature's beauty in South Africa's Citrus Valley.
Modderfontein Old Village
32.7 km
Experience authentic South African cuisine at Modderfontein Old Village - where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort By Dream Resorts
35.2 km
Experience tranquility at Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort in Citrusdal - where nature meets luxury in breathtaking surroundings.
Piekenierskloofpas
35.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Piekenierskloof Pass – a scenic mountain pass in South Africa perfect for nature lovers.
Macgregors restaurant the baths (not open to public)
45.9 km
Experience exquisite dining at Macgregors Restaurant in Citrusdal - where local flavors meet stunning views for an unforgettable culinary journey.
Oudrif Cottages Clanwilliam Cederberg
56.2 km
Experience tranquility at Oudrif Cottages in Clanwilliam - your gateway to the breathtaking beauty of the Cederberg mountains.
Wit Mossel Pot
73.0 km
Experience authentic West Coast cuisine at Wit Mossel Pot in Elands Bay – where fresh seafood meets warm hospitality.
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant
75.0 km
Discover Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant: A culinary retreat on South Africa's breathtaking West Coast offering exquisite dishes in stunning natural surroundings.
Muisbosskerm Open Air Restaurant
79.4 km
Discover Muisbosskerm Open Air Restaurant - where ocean views meet exquisite seafood in an unforgettable dining experience on South Africa's West Coast.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Red Cederberg Escapes
24.6 km
Discover tranquility and comfort at Red Cederberg Escapes, a delightful guest house offering breathtaking views and a unique farmstay experience in the heart of Cederberg.
The Storytellers
25.0 km
Embrace nature's beauty and tranquility at The Storytellers in Clanwilliam, your ideal self-catering retreat focused on heritage and wellness.
Strassberger Shoes
26.8 km
Explore the finest selection of stylish and comfortable footwear at Strassberger Shoes in Clanwilliam, a true gem for shoe enthusiasts.
SUPERSPAR Clanwilliam
27.2 km
Explore Clanwilliam's vibrant culture and flavors at SUPERSPAR, where fresh produce and local delights await every traveler.
House of Rooibos @ Rooibos Country Club
27.2 km
Discover the rich flavors and heritage of rooibos tea at the House of Rooibos in Clanwilliam, South Africa – a tea lover's dream destination.
Skimmelberg Buchu and Rooibos
29.8 km
Explore the captivating world of South African teas at Skimmelberg Buchu and Rooibos, where tradition meets taste.
Cederberg Oasis
33.4 km
Experience family-friendly lodging at Cedarberg Oasis, nestled in the breathtaking Cederberg Conservancy, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Bits and Pieces, (Nymbus Vapes
93.8 km
Explore Vredendal's Bits and Pieces for unique gifts and local crafts, capturing the spirit of South Africa in every delightful item.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cederberg Brewery
23.1 km
Discover the art of craft beer at Cederberg Brewery, where stunning views meet exceptional flavors in the heart of South Africa's Cederberg region.
Nieuw Brew
27.7 km
Experience the essence of local brewing at Nieuw Brew, a picturesque brewery in Clanwilliam offering unique artisanal beers and breathtaking natural views.
Rooibos Tea House
28.0 km
Experience the authentic taste of Rooibos tea in a cozy tea house setting in Clanwilliam, South Africa, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Salome's Grapevine
30.3 km
Discover Salome's Grapevine, a cozy coffee shop in Citrusdal, where local flavors and a warm atmosphere await every tourist.
Lions place
30.6 km
Discover the charm of Citrusdal at Lions Place, a lively bar where locals and tourists unite for great drinks and unforgettable experiences.
Old Post Road
32.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Namaqualand at Old Post Road, where music, dance, and local culture come alive.
Uitspankraal
42.4 km
Discover Uitspankraal: A unique blend of bar relaxation and children's camp excitement in the heart of South Africa.
Da Doer Padstal and Bar
69.5 km
Experience the warmth of South African hospitality at Da Doer Padstal and Bar, a charming bar and farm shop in the Tankwa Karoo.
Kwaggas Pub Porterville
76.3 km
Discover the heart of Porterville at Kwaggas Pub, where great food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere await you.