Discover the Natural Wonders of Agulhas National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Agulhas National Park, the southernmost point of Africa, where adventure meets tranquility.
Agulhas National Park is a breathtaking national park located at the southernmost tip of Africa, offering stunning coastal landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich wildlife. Experience the beauty of nature as you traverse its scenic trails, enjoy panoramic ocean views, and explore unique flora and fauna. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Agulhas National Park
- 214 Main Rd, L'Agulhas, Bredasdorp, 7287, ZA
- +27284356078
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings and cooler hiking temperatures.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for stunning photographs!
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Check the tide schedule if you plan to explore the tidal pools, as they are best viewed at low tide.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Getting There
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Car
From West Coast National Park, head south on the R27 towards Cape Town. Continue on the R27 for approximately 190km until you reach the turnoff for Agulhas National Park. Follow the signs to the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus or train from West Coast National Park to Cape Town. From Cape Town, you can either rent a car and follow the directions above, or take a connecting bus or shuttle service to Agulhas National Park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Waenhuiskrans grot/cave
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Arniston Monument
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Cape Overberg Tourism Association Bredasdorp
45.9 km
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De Hoop Collection
54.8 km
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Morukuru Family De Hoop
60.3 km
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Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
63.1 km
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Kleinbaai Harbour
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Kleinrivier Mountains
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THE THATCH HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL HERMANUS
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Mosselberg on Grotto Beach
80.1 km
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Kammabaai Beach
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Langbaai Beach
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Wine Hoppers
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Wild Wellness
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Cliff Cottage, Hermanus
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
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Cape Agulhas
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Southern Tip of Africa
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Struisbaai promenade
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Struisbaai Main Beach
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Seekoeigat
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Langezandt Beach
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Struisbaai - Plaat
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De Mond Nature Reserve
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Shipwreck Museum Bredasdorp
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De Hoop Nature Reserve campsite
55.2 km
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Geyser Island
56.5 km
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Dyer Island
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Cape Whale Coast Wine Routes
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Panthera Africa Big Cat Sanctuary
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Essential places to dine
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Forest Lodge Restaurant
62.6 km
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64.5 km
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80.5 km
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82.2 km
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83.4 km
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Perlemoen Restaurant
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Fusion Restaurant - Hermanus
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Burgundy Restaurant
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La Pentola
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Fig Tree Restaurant
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De Hoop Opstal Houses
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Lekkerwater Beach Lodge
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Honingklip Brewery
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The Shuntin Shed Botrivier
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