The change is unbelievable, and perhaps nowhere else will one find such a dramatic, exciting and exuberant awakening to spring than on the Cape West Coast.
1. Go-To Place
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West Coast National park is our to go place every spring #VirtualTravelSA #TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/DiDHZRvj3w— #VirtualTravelSA /travel opulent box/ (@travelopulent) April 22, 2020
2. The Best Views
A3 Start 3am. Head to Citrusdal (stop @Piekenierskloof – best views – then head to Lambert’s Bay, Doringbaai, Garies, Clanwilliam and Nieuwoudtville (aka ‘Nieuwtwil’) plus Wupperthal. Once you’ve been, you’ll never forget! #TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/B3OrjXbn5x
— #WestCoastWay (@WestCoastWaySA) April 22, 2020
3. The Joy Of Flowers
A3 It’s tough to beat the magnificent joy of flower viewing at Postberg in the West Coast National Park🌻🌸I’d be keen to try a different part of the region this spring🌄 @Winelands #TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/uZOxBoVT4j
— One Stop Wanderlust (@OneStopWander) April 22, 2020
4. Wonderful Wildflowers
A3 Definitely the best place to be during flower season known for all the wonderful #wildflowers #virtualtravelSA #TravelChatSA #virtualtravelwestcoast pic.twitter.com/LA9VODjaGk
— Weskus Tourism (@WeskusTourism) April 22, 2020
5. Flower Enthusiasts
A3: Darling is always the first stop for flower enthusiasts.
With a show like the Darling Wildflower show!
Dis altyd ‘n winner!#TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/Egj2Lo0NAR
— Darling Tourism (@HelloDarlingZA) April 22, 2020
6. Springtime Flowers
A3: Another great spot for Springtime flowers is in Darling! photo credit: @HelloDarlingZA #TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/rPsfcCGNus
— IG: The Jax Blog (@thejaxblog) April 22, 2020
7. West Coast Routes
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Wherever you stop along the West Coast routes you will enjoy beautiful spring flowers #VirtualTravelSA #TravelChatSA #VirtualTravelWestCoast pic.twitter.com/P4CqV1szYM— #VirtualTravelSA /travel opulent box/ (@travelopulent) April 22, 2020
The West Coast way offers six completely free, themed routes for you to self-drive: Tractor Route, Berg Route, Foodie Route, Cultural Route, Wild Route – as well as the scenic Cape Way Route – all of which showcase the many drawcards and nature activities that punctuate these roads.
A big thank you to @travelopulent & @TravelChatSA and our Guests Co-Hosts: @riaanjordaanZA and @WeskusTourism #TravelChatSA, #VirtualTravelSA, #VirtualTravelWestCoast
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.