Here’s the list of who you can visit and what you can do now that the West Coast is ready to bloom again.
#weopentourism
We’ll give you a road trip break offering great top business travel accommodation, wine and craft beer and a fun Thali Thali self-drive safari. Find inspiration here:
Taste The West Coast
Every cork that is popped, every wine swirled and sniffed, every sip thoughtfully savoured, gives a taste of #SpectacularSouthAfrica
Here’s how you can join in.
Nature Awaits
Discover West Coast Way’s 12 unique nature and adventure-filled fixes that we can’t wait to do again after lockdown.
Here’s what you can look forward to.
Top 10
This is why 10 travellers say that the West Coast’s “Local is Lekker” is the best and have slammed the door on crowded big city travel
Here’s why they love the place…
Sip And Explore
West Coast Way presents our award-winning Wine Collection. Take a drive along the West Coast Way and taste the best of the region.
This is why you should plan to visit us.
Now Is The Time To Book
Stay, Taste and Explore Thali Thali Game Lodge, Langebaan
Now open and ready to welcome business travelers. Chalets, glamping tents and a majestic farm house available to book.
Thali Thali Nature Reserve Self-Drive Game Drive R250 p/adult | R100 p/child | Under 5’s Free Game Drive where you will have an excellent chance of spotting all their featured species. Pre-booking Essential!
Thali Kitchen – Food Deliveries in Langebaan & Surrounding Areas Food delivery of ready-made meals twice weekly.
+27 (0)82 372 8637 | [email protected] | www.thalithali.co.za
Stay at Albatross Guesthouse, Langebaan
Open and ready to welcome business travellers.
082 820 5350 | [email protected]
Stay at The Lodge at Atlantic Beach, Melkbosstrand
Open and ready to welcome business travellers.
+27 (0)83 573 7932 | [email protected] | www.thelodgeatatlanticbeach.
Play Golf at Atlantic Beach, Melkbosstrand
Booking of tee time can be made between 10am – 1pm, Saturdays are for members only. Pre-booking Essential.
+27 (0)21 553 2223 | www.atlanticbeachlinks.com
Pelican Post in Bokkomlaan, Velddrif
Buy olives, olive oil, olive caviar, pickled vegetables, cheese and cold drinks from Tuesday to Saturday 8am to 1pm.
+27 (0)76 123 4321 | [email protected]
Charlies Brewery, Port Owen
Open for Craft Beer Sales from the Shoppe – Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm.
+27 (0)22 783 0448 | [email protected] | www.charliesbrew.co.za
Poetic License Distillery, Port Owen
Poetic License Gin can be ordered online for delivery or pick-up at their retail Shoppe Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm.
+27(0)22 125 0568 | [email protected] | www.poeticlicensedistillery.
Stay at Shelley Point Hotel & Spa, St Helena Bay
Open and ready to welcome business travellers and essential workers.
+27 (0)22 742 1065 | [email protected] | www.shelleypointhotel.com
Play Golf at Shelley Point, St Helena Bay
Booking of tee time can be made between 8am to 2pm. Pre-booking Essential.
+27 (0)22 742 1037 | www.shelleypointhotel.com
Dorothea’s Restaurant – Shelley Point Hotel & Spa, St Helena Bay
Pizza and Pasta menu available for takeaways or call and collect.
Orders can be made from 10am to 7pm.
+27 (0)22 742 1065 | [email protected] | www.shelleypointhotel.com
Cattle Baron – Shelley Point Hotel & Spa, St Helena Bay
Takeaways or call and collect from 2pm to 10pm.
+27 (0)22 742 1065 | [email protected] | www.shelleypointhotel.com
Stay at Piekenierskloof Mountain Resort, Cederberg gateway
Open and ready to welcome business travellers and essential workers.
+27(0)22 921 3574 | piekenierskloof@dreamresorts.
The Beach House Collection, Yzerfontein
Open and ready to welcome business travellers.
Sanitized boardroom facilities available.
+27 (0)83 251 6282 | [email protected] | www.beachhousecollection.co.za
Largest Collection of Yzerfontein Accommodation
Open and ready to welcome business travellers.
All houses comply to Covid-19 operating policy and safety measures.
+27 (0)83 453 2336 | info@yzerfonteinaccommodation.
Stay at Arendzicht Eagles Nest, Lamberts Bay
Open and ready to welcome business travellers and essential workers.
+27 (0)83 458 1575 | [email protected] | www.wixsite.com/arendzicht
Stay at Daisy Darling, Darling
Open and ready to welcome business travellers and essential workers.
+27 (0)22 492 2092 | [email protected] | www.daisydarling.co.za
Stay at !Khwa ttu, Darling
Open and ready to welcome business travellers.
+27 (0)22 492 2998 | [email protected] | www.khwattu.org
!Khwa ttu Nature Reserve Hiking, MTB and Running Trails
Open daily to Friends of !Khwa ttu – card holders from 10am to 3pm
for healthy exercise and enjoyment of wide open spaces.
+27(0)22 492 2998 | [email protected] | www.khwattu.org
!Khwa ttu Restaurant for Take Aways and Good Coffee
Discover your favourite picnic spot to enjoy your meal – well behaved dogs welcome.
+27 (0)22 492 2998 | [email protected] | www.khwattu.org
Darling Brew, Darling
Order and collect craft beer via drive-through – Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm.
+27 (0)21 286 1099 | [email protected] | www.darlingbrew.co.za
Groote Post Vineyards, Darling
Order and collect Wine from Farm – Monday to Thursday 9am to 4pm.
+27 (0)22 492 2825 | [email protected] | www.grootepost.co.za
Cloof Wine Estate, Darling
Order and collect Wine from Estate – Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm.
+27 (0)22 492 2839 | [email protected] | www.cloof.co.za
We Put Your Health And Safety First
The places to stay and visit listed here above are open and ready to accept guests that may travel for
business, or would like to enjoy a self-drive and self-guided exploration of parks and nature reserves
during the lockdown. These places pledge to operate according to the industry guidelines and
protocols for hygiene and safety during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The core principles which apply across the industry for guests and staff are:
1. Correct use of masks and other protective gear (PPE).
2. Effective and regular hand sanitising.
3. Regular surface cleaning of all types of surfaces.
4. Physical distancing of 1.5m through-out all facilities and sites.
5. Obtaining required COVID-19 guest information.
6. Alcohol sales only allowed from Monday to Thursday 09h00 to 17h00.
7. Travel from Cape Town to West Coast places are allowed.
8. Limitation of passengers in a vehicle.
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.