Activities

Collage of outdoor activities and wildlife: whale tail in ocean, elephants near water, colorful bird perched, people paragliding, horseback riding on a beach, fishing, surfing, and kitesurfing.

Surrounding Area

Wilderness is said to be the Jewel of the Garden Route, as it is surrounded by natural, untouched beauty.

Whether you’re into just relaxing and viewing the beauty or if you want to experience an adventure, then our surrounding area won’t disappoint!

Great canoeing on the lakes and rivers her is a lady with legs stretched out, holding a paddle, floating on a calm river surrounded by dense green trees—blissful moments near luxury wilderness self catering beach accommodation under a clear blue sky.

Activities range from guided tours or self tours, surfing, kitesurfing, paragliding, horse riding, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, trail running, whale watching, kayaking, birding, …the list is really endless

Wilderness fine dining while people relax at tables under a covered patio, enjoying Wilderness. The scene overlooks a sunny beach and ocean waves, with a coastal road and hills in the background beneath a clear blue sky.
Fine Dining

For the Energetic

Garden Route offers many exciting and relaxing activities.   The owner is passionate about kitesurfing, and can assist all levels and with all sports. Aquarius is well positioned for kitesurfing and conditions are excellent with many cross onshore winds and all sizes of waves. We enjoy long warm water downwinders up and down the coast. Surfing at Victoria bay is known as having one of the most consistent breaks in South Africa. 

A collage of four outdoor activities: Kitesurfing on the ocean, kayaking in a cave, horseback riding along a coastal trail, and a group hiking through a grassy, scenic landscape.

The beautiful tranquil rivers and lakes are ideal for stand up paddle-boarding, canoeing and so much more. 

Choose your favorite spots for fishing the clean, fresh rivers, lakes, lagoons and the ocean..Garden Route offers pristine, tranquil, plentiful and safe areas for both fresh water and sea water fishing.

Adventure awaits

Is hiking, trail running or mountain biking your thing? then this place doesn’t fail to please. There are numerous, scenic, safe and amazing treks you can take in and around our area – don’t forget to pack comfy shoes and sunscreen.

Are you into Game viewing or bird-watching? well…bring your binoculars and comfortable clothing to come and experience true nature in our immediate surrounds within minutes of travel.

Wilderness is on the map for hang-gliding and paragliding, with many launch spots and possible long flights along the long lengths of coastal lift, or the forested mountains just minutes away.