The Area

Join us at Redbourne Lodge for an experience you'll never forget. Enjoy the culinary art of South Africa's cultural cuisine: the barbecue with a difference - a real South African braai. Watch the sun set over the Piesang Valley beside a roaring fire - prepare for a feast of delights, South African style with our famous friends and family braais. 

Redbourne offers guests a gourmet menu. Starting off with deep fried squash ravioli with a punching flavor, moving on to a hearty beef stroganoff or a classic fish curry, ending off on a sweet note with a baked German cheesecake.

Looking for where to play golf in the Garden Route? There are two wonderful golf courses in Plettenberg Bay, Goose Valley Golf Club and Plettenberg Bay Country Club golf course. In a short drive to Knysna, play golf at Pezula Golf Club or the Knysna Golf Club or Simola Golf Club. Stay at Redbourne Country Lodge.

Plettenberg Bay is home to some of South Africa’s most sun -drenched and gorgeous award winning beaches. Lying on the Indian Ocean coastline, Plett beaches boast fantastic waves of about 12 foot in height and pristine golden sand.

A  getaway in Plettenberg Bay is not complete until you have indulged in the wondrous yet exciting ocean safari in this most sought after part of the Garden Route. 

Plettenberg Bay is always abuzz with events and things to do from the beginning of the year, right through to the end. With summer in its full swing, you do not want to to miss the opportunity to attend some exciting events in Plett this month. 

Indulge and be spellbound by shopping excursions on the Garden Route. Plettenberg Bay  is the shopping mecca on the route and what you experience here, is more than just a shopping spree. 

Monkeyland is a roaming multi species primate sanctuary, located in The Crags near Plettenberg Bay in Western Cape, South Africa. The sanctuary comprises over 12 hectares of indigenous forest, with a protected greenbelt of 4 hectares.

With the coastal town being very popular among tourists and locals alike, the town has always got something going on. If you are looking for relaxed and calming activities, a day spent at one of the markets is a dey well-spent with so many things to see and nibbles to taste,

There is always something happening in Plettenberg Bay. Make sure that you check this page before you arrive to find out which of South Africa's most loved musicians are in town. In the summer time, make sure you're up-to-date with the best performances for the whole family to enjoy. There are a number of different venues to choose from and festivals to attend in the area. Read more about what's going on in Plett here...

The unique two-hectare dome (the World’s largest) spans over a gorge of indigenous forest. The sanctuary has its own mysterious ruin, which incorporates a walk-behind waterfall. Another feature is its amphitheatre, which has the ability to seat over 200 visitors.

Tenikwa is a wildlife centre located in the rural suburb known as The Crags outside Plettenberg Bay and only 40 minutes from the popular town of Knysna

They say "Friendship is consolidated by food." So to all our friends out there, here is a list of some of our favorite restaurants in our vicinity.

Plettenberg Bay is quickly becoming known as a wine-tasting area worth visiting for the wine alone. Plettenberg Bay was named a South African “Wine of Origin Region” in 2005 by the South Africa Wine Industry. There are currently 16 wine-producing vineyards in Plettenberg Bay.