Fynbos flowers

Overberg is an area rich in biodiversity between Cape Town and the Garden Route

Cities

Gansbaai harbour

• Arniston
• Betty's Bay
• Bredasdorp
• Caledon
• Gansbaai - fishing village surrounded by unspoilt marine and terrestrial nature
• Hermanus - heart of the Whale Coast and THE place to Whale Watch and Great White Shark cage dive, plus Wine region and 100s of activities
• Kleinmond - holiday town
• Pringle Bay
• Swellendam
• Stanford

Other destinations

• Agulhas National Park
• Cape Agulhas - The southern tip of Africa
• De Hoop Nature Reserve
• Bontebok National Park

Get in

From Cape Town, either take the N2 highway, or drive around False Bay to Pringle Bay, then cruise along the coast to Kleinmond and beyond.

Get around

• The R43 and R44 connects all the towns to the N2.

See

Cape Floral Region

• The Cape Floral Region Protected Areas are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List

Do

• Go Diving with SCUBA Academy!!, Blue Rock, Sir Lowry's Pass, Somerset West, ☏ 0790837654NOCC, info@scubaacademy.co.za. This route has some really amazing dive sites! If you have no experience in SCUBA Diving you can to a quick crash course or you can get certified! 

Go next

Take the N2 through Swellendam and on to the Garden Route.