Every day spent in your enchanting private suite or at the relaxed main lodge, will be filled with intimate moments, unforgettable scenery and memories shared for a lifetime.

What better way to see these beautiful sea creatures than by boat, with a knowledgeable guide who will share interesting information about why they are so important to the balance of nature.

Dolphin Season - In summer you have a very good chance of spotting the rare, gregarious Humpback Dolphins found in only certain areas of the South African coastline. You can also likely to see Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphin. We will take you to the Robberg Seal Colony, the natural habitat of about 5,000 noisy, fun-loving seals.

Whale Season - In winter there is a very high likelihood that you will see the Southern Right and Humpback whales. Tours include the Robberg Seal Colony (home to +/- 5000 seals) and other marine life of the day.

At Monkeyland guests have the rare opportunity to walk amongst these fascinating creatures, that remind us so much of ourselves.

On the guided safaris you can expect to see a variety of primates, ranging from the Gibbons of Asia to the Lemurs of Madagascar. The knowledgeable rangers will tell you about these fascinating mammals as you encounter them roaming free in the forest. They also point out, identify and explain the many wonders of life in the forest, from the rich diversity of bird life to the intricate workings of the forest itself.

Set sail aboard a luxury yacht for a sunset cruise through the Knysna Heads, while enjoying a glass of South African sparkling wine and a seafood platter.

An experienced crew will take you sailing on the famous Knysna Lagoon in the Garden Route. Sailing out past the Heads and towards Buffalo Bay witnessing incredible rock formations, caves, pelagic birds, whales and dolphins unique to this internationally acclaimed Eden.

Deep sea fishing charter trips in Plettenberg Bay are a day out in the deep waters bringing you into contact with tough fighting fish and an incredible diverse ecosystem. Often seen on the trips are whales, dolphins, seals, marine birds and the majestic Great White Shark as an added bonus of what this region has to offer.

Feel the grass and bush brush past you, breathe in the fresh air around you and listen to the sounds of Africa. Either take a ride through the forests and hills of the surrounding area or experience a horseback safari at a local nature reserve and catch a glimpse of some of Southern Africa’s wild animals.

Forest & Fynbos
Duration: 1 or 2 or 3 hour rides

Horseback Safari
Duration: approx. 2 hours

One of the best ways to explore the scenic beauty that Plettenberg Bay has to offer is by hiking the national parks, beaches and trails. Pack a picnic and plan a day trip to Robberg Nature Reserve or the one of the beautiful walks along the coast in Nature’s Valley or the Kranshoek Coastal Walk, and enjoy walking through indigenous forests, along one of Plett’s Blue Flag beaches, or head out to Tsitsikamma and choose one of their meandering coastal trails.

Robberg Nature Reserve, situated 8km south of the town of Plettenberg Bay, is not only a nature reserve, but also a national monument. Rocks from this region date back 120 million years to the break-up of Gondwanaland and evidence of middle and later Stone Age inhabitation has been found in a few of the caves along the peninsula. The reserve extends 1.8km offshore, providing protection to a range of vulnerable fish species. You can expect to see inspiring landscapes, exciting dolphin and whale sightings in season, a wide variety of bird species and the resident Cape Fur seal colony.

Plettenberg Bay is not only one of South Africa’s most beautiful bays, but also one of the most perfect surfing destinations on the Garden Route.

Experienced surfers can head to the beach and enjoy some awesome rides while those wanting to learn have access to some of the best surf instructors in South Africa. These instructors will offer you a carefully designed programme that will have you up and riding in no time. We warn you, once you’ve experienced the thrill of dropping down the face of a wave and riding one of nature’s wonders, you’ll be hooked for life!

For those looking for extreme excitement – Bloukrans Bungy Jump is it! Bloukrans is the World’s Highest Commercial Bungy Jump at an incredible 216m.

Bloukrans utilizes pendulum bungy technology ensuring you the smoothest, most comfortable bungy jump possible. Once you are secured in a full body harness, you walk along a specially designed catwalk (216m long), which is suspended beneath the road surface. This leads you to the top of the arch – 216m above the Bloukrans River. Here you will be given final instructions by the highly experienced staff, a countdown and BUNGY!

Free-fall over one of the most scenic drop zones in the world.

A leisurely, scenic plane flight of 20-minutes to 10,000 feet, over the Knysna forests and Plettenberg Bay coastline. Then the adrenaline starts to pump as you exit the plane with your Tandem Master and experience the rush of a 35 second free fall at 200KPH.