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Drostdy Museum in Swellendam

Drostdy Museum in Swellendam

Swellendam began as a colonial settlement in 1743, when the Dutch East India Company, who wanted to consolidate their power in the area, declared the town a magisterial district. 

Fishing in Hermanus

Fishing in Hermanus

Hermanus offers a variety of fishing spots and professionals to help you create the best fishing holiday in the Overberg.

Explore Nearby Treasures in the Greater Overberg Region

Explore Nearby Treasures in the Greater Overb...

With the Breede River lying north and the towns of Robertson, Greyton, Worcester and Hermanus all within an hour’s reach, guests of Villiersdorp don’t have to travel very far before reaching one of the many nearby attractions.

Elgin Open Gardens 2016

Elgin Open Gardens 2016

The Elgin Valley and Botrivier are proud to host the 15th annual Elgin Open Gardens this year..

History Facts about Arniston - Photo Journey

History Facts about Arniston - Photo Journey

We have a closer look at some of Arnitson/Waenhuiskrans' history facts through a photo journey.

Wining & Dining in the Elgin Valley

Wining & Dining in the Elgin Valley

With the growth of the wine industry in the Elgin Valley there are plenty of wining and dining options available.

Bird Watching in Stanford: A Photo Journey

Bird Watching in Stanford: A Photo Journey

Nestled in the Cape Floral Kingdom with the Klein River running through the village, Stanford is the unofficial bird watching hotspot of the Overberg.

Botrivier Challenge 2016

Botrivier Challenge 2016

The town of Botrivier hosts the Botrivier Challenge this year on 28 - 29 October.

Top 3 Historical Attractions in Caledon

Top 3 Historical Attractions in Caledon

Caledon is rich in history that spans hundreds of years. Find out more about the heritage of this Overberg town. 

Pringle Bay's role in World War Two

Pringle Bay's role in World War Two

The entire False Bay area has played an important and often dangerous role in ocean travel.

The Top 5 Outdoor Adventures in Betty's Bay

The Top 5 Outdoor Adventures in Betty's Bay

Due to its incredible location Betty's Bay is perfect for outdoor adventures. We've selected the top 5 outdoor adventures in Betty's Bay..

Kogelberg Nature Reserve

Kogelberg Nature Reserve

The 18 000 hectares Kogelberg Nature Reserve is considered to be the best section of the Cape Floral Kingdom as it boasts some of the finest examples of mountain fynbos.