Page 18 - Events in Garden Route in May 2026

Celebrate a special occasion aboard a luxury cruiser as you sail around Knysna Lagoon. Marvel at the beautiful surroundings, birds and other wildlife as you relax with your family or friends.

Discover the Knysna Forests riding down massive slopes. Experience the thrill as you carve down winding trails. Keep your eyes peeled for local fauna.

Go wild with an overnight trip from Cape Town or Stellenbosch to Oudsthoorn. Venture off the beaten track in search of some of Africa's Big5 and spot wildlife at private game reserves with 4x4 drives.

Get an adrenaline rush from the world’s highest bung jump. Enjoy spectacular views from Bloukrans Bridge, which connects some of South Africa’s most beautiful national parks.

Enjoy a fun, family friendly guided boat cruise around the stunning Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Heads. Relax on board the boat, soak up the glorious South African sunshine, and admire breathtaking views as you glide along the glistening waters of Knysna.

Go by boat to Robberg Marine Protected Area, where over 8000 Cape fur seals are located. Join a guided swim and spend up to 30 minutes with these amazing animals in the water.

Experience the magic of the African bush during a 2-hour game drive across the 2,200-hectare reserve. Admire the incredible wildlife and scenery at the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Mountains.

Enjoy a half-day guided tour of the Swartberg Pass from Oudtshoorn. See the 300-million-year-old Sandstone formations, the Fauna and Flora, and the Swartberg Mountains in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

See Africa's famous wildlife and incredible Garden Route scenery on this 3-day tour; including a 4x4 game drive and bush walking safari and canoeing in the wilderness.

Soar 30 meters above the forest floor on a thrilling zipline. Glide between platforms and dive into the stunning beauty of the Tsitsikamma indigenous forest in Africa’s first adventure of its kind.