Discover Joy and Adventure at Garden Route Fun Farm
Explore the vibrant Garden Route Fun Farm in Plettenberg Bay, a delightful attraction for families with children offering adventure, education, and fun!
Nestled in the beautiful Plettenberg Bay, the Garden Route Fun Farm offers an unforgettable experience for families and children. This vibrant attraction features a variety of fun-filled activities, including animal encounters, thrilling rides, and engaging play areas designed to spark joy and creativity in young minds. Whether you're looking to relax amidst nature or seek adventure, this farm is the perfect destination for a family day out.
A brief summary to Garden Route Fun Farm
- C1B Airport road, Plettenberg Bay, 6600, ZA
- +27828132031
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant day outdoors.
- Bring sunscreen and hats for sun protection, especially during the summer months.
- Don't forget to pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated picnic areas.
- Arrive early to make the most of all the activities without the crowds.
- Consider checking in advance for any special events or themed days that might be happening.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Garden Route Fun Farm from central Plettenberg Bay, head west on Marine Drive (N2) towards the airport. Continue straight until you reach the first roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Marine Drive (N2) and follow the signs for the airport. After about 5 kilometers, take the exit towards the airport and follow the signs for C1B Airport Road. The Garden Route Fun Farm will be on your right. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a bus from Plettenberg Bay to the airport. Look for buses that go towards the George or Knysna routes, as they often stop at the airport. Request the driver to drop you off at the airport. From the airport, it's a short walk (approximately 1 kilometer) along C1B Airport Road to reach Garden Route Fun Farm. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from Plettenberg Bay to Garden Route Fun Farm. Simply input the address 'C1B Airport road, Plettenberg Bay, 6600' in the app. The ride should take approximately 15 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around R100 - R150.
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