Experience Nature's Majesty at The Big Tree Tsitsikamma
Discover the breathtaking majesty of The Big Tree Tsitsikamma, an ancient natural wonder in South Africa's stunning Tsitsikamma National Park.
The Big Tree Tsitsikamma, a stunning natural wonder, is a giant Outeniqua yellowwood that stands tall in the heart of Tsitsikamma National Park. This awe-inspiring tree is not just a landmark; it’s a testament to nature's resilience and beauty, drawing tourists from around the globe to witness its grandeur. Surrounded by lush forests and the sounds of wildlife, it's a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to The Big Tree Tsitsikamma
- N2, Stormsrivier, 6308, ZA
- +27718660556
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the area features some uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby shaded areas, surrounded by nature.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike on one of the nearby trails to fully experience the beauty of the park.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a pleasant visit, as rain can affect trail conditions.
Getting There
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Car
To reach The Big Tree Tsitsikamma by car, start from the main entrance of Tsitsikamma National Park. Drive along the main road towards the Storms River Mouth Rest Camp. Continue driving for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the parking area for The Big Tree. From there, follow the signposted walking trail to reach The Big Tree.
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Public Transportation
Unfortunately, there is no direct public transportation to The Big Tree Tsitsikamma. However, you can take a taxi or shuttle service from the main entrance of Tsitsikamma National Park to the parking area for The Big Tree. From there, follow the signposted walking trail to reach The Big Tree.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Big Tree Tsitsikamma
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At the Woods Guest House Tsitsikamma Storms River
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Tsitsikamma Segway Tours
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Tsitsikamma Village Inn
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Tsitsikamma Blackwater Tubing
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Tsitsikamma Manor
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Suspension Bridge
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Untouched Adventures
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Storms River Mouth Restcamp|Storms River Mouth Rest Camp
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Dolphin Trail chalets
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Tsitsikamma Adventure Land - Quad Biking
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Tsitsikamma Mountains
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Tsitsikamma Lodge and Spa
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ZIPLINE @ Tsitsikamma Falls Adventure
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Mountain Breeze Log Cabins
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tsitsikamma Canopy Tours
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Stormsriver Adventures
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Goesa Walk
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Sleepkloof Hut
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Storms River bridge
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Otter Trail Start
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Waterfall Hike
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Blue Duiker Trail
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Guano Cave
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Waterfall Tsitsikamma
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Misty Mountain Reserve Lodge and Self Catering Chalets
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Skilderkrans
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Blue-bay
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Scott Huts (Otter Hike night 2)
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Chantal's Place of Peace
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Essential places to dine
Taste Restaurant and Farmstall
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Rafters Restaurant
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Tsitsikhaya Lodge Restaurant & Spa
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Tsitrus Café
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Papa Africa
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Marilyn's 60's Diner
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Tsitsikamma Micro Brewery
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Cafe Bacchus
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De Oude Martha
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Kasi Corner
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Mugg & Bean On The Move
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Tsitsikamma Cattle Baron
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Diner On R62
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Blue Rocks Cafe the only restaurant in Nature’s Valley
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Down to Earth
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Stormsriver Arts & Craft Centre
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The Village Lodge - Storms River Village
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Tsitsikamma General Stores
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Stormsriver Supermarket
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MALI Boutique Lodge & Tube 'n Axe Budget Accommodation
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The Park's Shop
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KDA Blocks Tsitsikamma
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Usave Box Thornham
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Royal Mandela Park
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Fynboshoek Cheese
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Tsitsikamma Farmstall & Shop
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Tsitsikamma Gardens Self-Catering Cottages & Restaurant
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Patie's Boutique
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Natures Way Farm Stall
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Route 62 Nursery and Gifts
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Countryclub Restaurant and Pub
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Ferrari's Pub & Grill
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The Sportsmans Pub & Grill
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Zanzibar Retro Plettenberg Bay
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Skulu's Lounge
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The Knysna Gin Distillery & Brewery & Cocktailbar
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INGOMA PUB & GRILL
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Bloo Bistro / World Cafe / Bar
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Tapas & Oysters
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Kings Sports Bar
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Knysna Ligthouse Pub & Grill.
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The Bell Tavern
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Storms River Forest Lodge
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Club Fantasy
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The Quarter Club
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Spotlight Night Club
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Hornlee Nite Spot
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CLUB IXWA @ HORNLEE HOTEL
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Privilege on Main
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Club Ultimate @ Local-info.co.za
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Beachfront Nite Club
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