Embark on a thrilling adventure in Elgin Grabouw with a 1-hour exclusive quad bike ride, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience at South Hill Vineyards and Old Macdaddy. Traverse picturesque landscapes on a powerful quad bike, guided by experienced professionals through the rugged trails of Elgin Grabouw. Connect with nature as you weave through vineyards and orchards, feeling the exhilaration of the ride. Following the quad bike adventure, head to South Hill Vineyards, nestled amidst rolling hills and lush vineyards. Indulge in a refined wine tasting experience, sampling meticulously crafted wines that reveal the unique terroir of Elgin Grabouw. Knowledgeable staff will guide you through each varietal, providing insights into the artistry behind South Hill Vineyards' exceptional wines. This unparalleled journey seamlessly blends the thrill of a quad bike ride with the refinement of wine tasting, creating a memorable experience that lingers in your memory. South Hill Vineyards and Old Macdaddy invite you to discover the beauty, excitement, and indulgence awaiting you in Elgin Grabouw.

Bookings open 2 June 2023 Come and explore with Southern Right Charters on a whale watching trip of a lifetime. Get up close and personal to the gentle giants of the deep. Sighting include mainly Southern Right Whales, however Humpback Whales, Bryde’s Whales, Dolphins and Penguins are also seen quite frequently. Additional sightings include a variety of marine birds as well as the endangered African Penguin. Our custom and purpose built catamaran ensures the ultimate comfort and stability to guests and the numerous viewing platforms allows offer spectacular viewing opportunities for all guests. Whale season is between June and December when the Southern Right Whales migrate to warmer waters to breed and calve. Trips last between 1h30 minutes and 3h00 and depends on the traveling time to the whales. Trips depart daily at 09h00, 12h00 and 15h00 from Hermanus, known as the whale capital of the world. Southern Right Charters are permitted up to 50 feet from the whales. It is not uncommon for these curious creatures to swim right up to the boat. Please select the “get availability” to select up to date availability

Embark on one of the most exhilarating Zipline`s in the world - but half the fun is getting to the "nest" our starting point 7 Km into the mountains. This 3.2 Km Zipline is the world's single longest. Arrive at our base camp 20 minutes prior to your booking. Here our guides will assist you with our formal check-in procedure. After the formalities have been done you will be escorted to the Harness Deck where we will do the fitting and securing your harness. A brief waiting time can occur for the vehicle or trailer to take you into the mountain and for convenience we have an onsite coffee facility. Once the Vehicle and/or Trailer is ready you and the other guests will be called to embark. Important to note the base-camp has the toilet facilities once your on your way into the mountain we do not have such facilities (due to the remoteness of the adventure) The trail into the mountain is a very scenic but serious 4x4 road. the duration for this will be an estimated 55 minutes from base camp to the "nest" our departure platform in the mountain. Once you arrive at the "nest" we will allocate guests into weight categories. This is done due to factors such as weather, wind etc in order for us to ensure you have a comfortable adventure. Once your clipped in on the Cable be ready to reach possible speeds of 120Km/h depending on your weight and wind factors. The decent from the mountain will be the closes you will ever get to thinking man can fly. As you leave the "nest" you will be a few meters from the ground and by the time you reach your maximum speed you will be +- 200 meters from the ground and 1 Km from the "nest". The Trees and mountain will zoom by and as you reach the clearing over the fields past the mountain on your way to Base-Camp you will gradually start slowing down. The zipline has been designed to slow down as you reach the end. We do have an emergency breaking system also in place. As you reach the Platform at base camp the receiving guide will assist you to unclip form the cable and you will make your way down the 12 meter staircase to the Harness deck to unharness. For your friends and family not brave enough to participate we have a lovely deck with a small intimate coffee shop. We also offer conference facilities but must be booked prior to arrival. Experience the thrill of soaring through the majestic Cape Overberg Mountains with K3 Ziplines. Here you will experience the worlds longest zipline exceeding 3kms and at its highest around 500 metres from terra firma. You will get up to speeds of 100kms an hour so a definite check for the adventure seekers out there. You can read more about this on our blog: K3 The worlds longest zipline

Marine Big 5 Tour Gansbaai All trips are weather and tide dependent and launch times may vary accordingly from those stated. Your launch time will be confirmed the day before. The boat, Dream Catcher, is the first boat in South Africa to be designed specifically for whale watching. It is extremely comfortable and spacious, with on board toilets, an observation deck for photography enthusiasts, PA system and even a hydrophone! Dream Catcher is 14m long and complies with all the safety regulations set out by the marine authorities. Once you have arrived at The Great White House, you will receive a brief introductory talk about the route, safety, and what to look out for. Passengers are fitted with comfortable life-jackets and waterproof jackets. Safety is of the utmost importance. Whale Watching Trip length is between 2 and 2.5 hours, depending on sightings and weather conditions. All cruises depart from Kleinbaai harbour near Gansbaai. Dyer Island is located 8 km from shore and is an access controlled Important Bird Area (IBA) for the conservation of its many resident bird species, including African penguins. Adjacent to Dyer Island is Geyser Rock, home to a 60,000 strong Cape fur seal colony. These seals are present all year round. We will take you into the channel of water between Dyer Island and Geyser Rock known as the world famous ‘Shark Alley’. We will then take you to the whale hot-spots in the bay. With over a decade of experience, not only do we know where to expect the best whale viewings, but the whales have also learned where to expect us! We pride ourselves on being both fun and educational. Each trip is led by experienced marine biologists and guides who will share their knowledge with you, keeping emphasis on the welfare and conservation of the animal. Responsible tourism is our main objective so we focus on conservation, education, community upliftment and safety. The boat is surveyed annually by the SA Maritime Safety Authority, conforms to its specifications and is licensed and fully insured for 50 passengers and 6 crew. Safety equipment includes first aid kit, radio and cellular phone. All clients have to sign an indemnity form on arrival before they can ride, no sign no ride. Kids under 5 years old is free of charge.

Depart from our base camp on one of our routes on this amazing Fynsbos farm. The trail is easy to moderate and the guides will ensure you have a memorable experience. The trail starts with a curvy and flat drive but slowly as you get the hang of it the tour starts heading up the mountains and past the Honingklip Dam. The views are some of the best from our trails we offer. The fleet of bikes are new and we also expect our clients to respect our rules such as safe following distance and speed limits at certain points. We will also put you on a short safety drive to ensure your comfortable with the longer trail ahead. Our Honingklip trail is ideally situated on the main road towards Hermanus if you travel from Cape Town. Cameras on this trip are an absolute must!

Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai with Marine Dynamics Click HERE for the SA residents rate Unlike bungy jumping or sky diving, the adrenaline rush from shark cage diving comes from being face to face with one of the world’s greatest predators: the Great White Shark. The experience puts you in their territory while the safety of the activity allows you to be an observer and learn what Great White Sharks are really like. An on board marine biologist will educate you about this amazing apex predator. Shark Cage Diving is safe for children and elders and gives the whole family a wonderful opportunity to bond in a fun environment surrounded by experts and researchers. After this once in a life time experience, you’ll find yourself buzzing with excitement and adrenaline. You will have had the opportunity to come up close and personal with one of the oceans most majestic and foreboding creatures. Here is a brief breakdown of what to expect once you arrive: • Before the trip guests meet at THE GREAT WHITE HOUSE in Kleinbaai • You will receive breakfast or lunch and register your wetsuit size • Guests receive a pre-trip safety briefing about what to expect during the trip and a biological background on great white sharks • We then take a 200m stroll down to the harbour to board Slashfin • Travel time to Dyer Island is approximately 20 minutes, with the shallows being a short 10 minute ride (where we anchor depends on where the sharks are) • On average, we anchor for 2 hours, but this depends on shark activity, conditions, as well as number of divers • Weather permitting, we take a quick trip through the infamous Shark Alley • Lastly, a debrief in the Great White House and a celebratory beverage to toast the occasion! Why We Are Different: • A dedicated marine biologist on board every trip • Our Boat (Slashfin) is the largest in the industry (most deck space per customer) and was purposely built for shark cage diving and includes two restrooms, and an upper deck for the ultimate viewing and photography experience when not in the cage. • A fully licensed Restaurant and Crew House, aptly named the GREAT WHITE HOUSE, which includes facilities such as: 2 marine rooms where professional safety and informative briefings are given before each trip + separate ladies/gents/handicap restroom facilities with a 5-star rating + curio shop • We guarantee clean, dry wetsuits (a rarity in the industry) • Our crew receives as many compliments as the Great White Sharks, with more combined experience than any other Shark Cage Diving crew. • You will leave with great memories and a deep appreciation of this majestic anima

Shark Cage Diving in Gansbaai with Sharklady Adventures Experience the thrill of shark cage diving in Gansbaai, South Africa, with Sharklady Adventures, a well-established shark cage diving operator with over 36 years of experience in the industry. Located approximately 2.5 hours from Cape Town, Gansbaai is internationally recognised as one of the world's most famous shark diving destinations, offering visitors the opportunity to encounter sharks in their natural environment. Your adventure begins at the Sharklady Adventures headquarters in Kleinbaai, where you will enjoy a light breakfast and a comprehensive safety briefing before boarding our purpose-built shark cage diving vessel, Lady T. After a short boat journey to the diving area, the excitement begins as sharks approach the vessel. Guests take turns entering the secure cage to observe these magnificent animals up close, while those remaining on board can enjoy excellent viewing opportunities from the boat. No diving qualifications or previous experience are required, making this adventure suitable for beginners, families, couples, and groups. Experienced crew members are on hand throughout the trip to ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience. The boat trip typically lasts between 2 and 3 hours, depending on sea conditions and shark activity. Along the way, guests may also encounter other marine wildlife, including Cape fur seals, seabirds, dolphins, and seasonal whales. Upon returning to shore, guests can enjoy a warm shower and a delicious bowl of homemade soup while reflecting on their unforgettable ocean adventure. Whether you're an adrenaline seeker, wildlife enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience during your visit to the Western Cape, shark cage diving in Gansbaai with Sharklady Adventures promises an extraordinary marine adventure.