A Weskus Journey With 101 Things To See And Do!

Get ready to embrace the colder days with a cosy West Coast Way road trip! We have 101
things to do when visiting the Weskus!

A Fisherman’s Dream Road Trip

The West Coast Way Berg Route

Why not take a break and head to Bokkomlaan in Velddrif to treat yourself to a cup of coffee at Columbine Co? This coffee shop is located in the charming, historic Bokkomlaan and is sure to provide a unique and cosy atmosphere while you enjoy your favourite beverage. The coffee here is of the highest quality and will satisfy any coffee lover’s tastes.

Bokkomlaan is also a gorgeous destination to experience nature in a way you never have before with the Cracklin Rosie River Tours. Get up close and personal with the diversity of birdlife on the Berg River with a one or two-hour day or sunset cruise.  Don’t forget to pop in at Ek en Djy Vissery and enjoy a hearty seafood lunch on the West Coast Way.

While you take time out to explore Bokkomlaan, find Wamakersvlei Beach Farm just a few kilometres outside of Velddrif. Wamakersvlei Beach Farm is a historic fisherman village in Dwarskersbos and is the ideal staycation when discovering this coastal side of the Weskus. With a few charming units situated right on the beachfront, Wamakersvlei Beach Farm is a rare find and a great place to explore Weskus nature with captivating views of the sunsets and the ocean.

Book by calling 083 527-7967, emailing [email protected] or going to their website: https://www.wamakersvlei.co.za/

A Darling Experience

The West Coast Way Culture Route

Are you taking a road trip to Darling? Once you arrive, the adventure does stop. Kick back with a beer and enticing food at Darling Brew. Get to know how slow living meets adrenaline — it does not get any better than this. In need of a homey B&B when visiting Darling? Disa Lodge is your serene escape! Get away from the crowds and stress, and enjoy your own slice of peace and solitude with their selection of stays.

Book by calling +27 (0)21 286 1099 | [email protected] | www.darlingbrew.co.za

Book by calling +27 (0)22 492 3561 | [email protected] |  www.disalodge.co.za

Disa Lodge

Looking for a unique experience that combines the best of the West Coast? Look no further than Groote Post in Darling! Not only does the wine estate offer some of the most delicious wines from the area, but you can also explore the rustic beauty of the farm by taking one of their guided safaris! Enjoy a glass of wine while enjoying the stunning views or dining in their restaurant. It’s the perfect place to get a taste of the region!

Book by calling +27 (0)22 4922825 | www.grootepost.com

Take A Trip To Eland’s Bay And Lambert’s Bay

The West Coast Way Wild Route

Experience the authentic country lifestyle at Vensterklip Guest Farm in Elands Bay! With friendly hosts, stunning views, and a wide variety of activities, you’ll indeed have an unforgettable stay. This destination offers a celebration venue that is perfect for special occasions. Not to mention, the indoor and outdoor farm-style restaurant and bar offer delicious food and drinks for all your culinary needs. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or a fun-filled adventure, Vensterklip Guest Farm is the spot.

Book by calling +27 (0)22 972 1340, email [email protected] or visit | www.vensterklip.co.za

West Coast Wonders in Lambert’s Bay offers unique farm stays, including “Die Hokkie”, “Die Grotjie”, and the “West Coast Quarry”. These units provide exceptional views from the Steenbokfontein farm and are the perfect spots to escape for a weekend or holiday in Lambert’s Bay. The coastal town is known as the “Diamond of the West Coast” because of its white beaches, wildlife and lobsters. Treat BAE to open-air restaurants, seafood, wine and Weskus beaches; find all you need to know and where to go with Lambert’s Bay Tourism.

Book your West Coast Wonders on 0837021414 and Whatsapp 0834581575 | www.westcoastwonders.co.za

Call Lambert’s Bay Tourism for more information (c) +27(0)27 432 1000 or email  [email protected]

Let’s Go To Langebaan

The West Coast Way Foodie and Tractor Route

Life is about adventure, so why not indulge in an adventure-filled holiday at Thali Thali Game Lodge? This stay offers a rustic lodging experience on the West Coast of South Africa with opportunities to enjoy the sounds of birdsong and witness local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Distance from Cape Town: 117km
Where: R27
Open 7 days a week 
Book: 90 min Game Drive (Booking essential in high season) R150 pp for children (5-12 years); Free Under 5 years
Book: Archery Lesson (Booking essential in high season)
Book accommodation by calling (c) +27 (0)82 372 8637   [email protected]    www.thalithali.co.za

Cape Town Treasures

The West Coast Way Cultural Route

When creativity meets nature, a new set of beautiful artworks are born at Studio 46 in Bloubergstrand. Meet the magical world of nature-inspired art and jewellery at this charming gallery on Stadler Road.

Find:

• Paintings
• Pottery pieces
• Atlantic Jewel jewellery pieces
• Wainwright Fine Jewellers’ pieces
• Jewellery design services
• Jewellery repairs
• Diamond sales

Open 6 days a week| Free entry. Appointments required for bespoke jewellery consultations.
Where: Stadler Road, Bloubergstrand
Contact: (c) 074 369 4294     [email protected]     www.studio46.co.za

The only way to look is West Coast Way! Plan your next road trip with us, and let the adventures begin.

West Coast Way is Your Route To Nature

West Coast Way is your ultimate gateway to experiencing the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Cape West Coast of South Africa. As a premium tourism brand, we offer six uniquely themed trip plans that promise an unforgettable journey: Cape, Culture, Foodie, Tractor, Berg, and Wild.

Discover over 101 incredible things to see and do with West Coast Way: Savour the delights of wine, craft beer, olives, and Rooibos tea tastings. Indulge in authentic Weskus cuisine and the traditional braaivleis (barbecue). Feel the thrill of swinging into Citrusdal on a zipline or challenge yourself with Cederberg bouldering. Rejuvenate in natural warm pools and embark on serene cruises across lagoons and rivers. Explore the diverse landscapes of nature reserves and a National Park, or embark on exciting game drives. Hone your skills in archery and angling, or amp up the excitement with sandboarding and quad-biking. Enjoy horse riding, immerse yourself in the unique San culture, and experience the vibrant Riel dancing. For water sports enthusiasts, kite- and windsurfing, surfing, and kayaking trips await. Go beach hopping, learn about bees and whales, and delight in birdwatching in a twitcher’s paradise – all within South Africa’s renowned wildflower reserve. For more information on the best places to visit on the West Coast, road tripping routes, hikes, tours, and trails, explore westcoastway.co.za or call West Coast Way on 0861 321 777.  Follow us on  on Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn @WestCoastWaySA.