This market oozes with stereotypical country charm. It’s almost mandatory to pack up the family and dog, take a sturdy basket and arrive early. Treat yourself with breakfast and, from your vantage point on a hay bale, decide your method of attack. Peruse stalls at a leisurely pace as hands-on producers passionately talk you through … Continue Reading about Shongweni Farmers & Craft Market
Outeniqua Farmers’ Market
Visitors to the Outeniqua Farmers’ Market will find nearly 130 food and craft stalls spread across a total trading area of 1 260m². The mix of trading stalls has been carefully planned to ensure that international visitors, domestic tourists and local residents find high quality, locally sourced and grown goods and produce.
Market on Main
Market on Main is a weekly up-market market that trades in regional foods and local design. Our goal is to encourage inner city lifestyle, and provide a relaxed and creative space for makers to trade, and for locals and visitors to spend their weekend leisure time.
The Neighbourgoods Market
The Neighbourgoods Market is an independent initiative founded in 2006 by entrepreneurs Justin Rhodes and Cameron Munro, whose aim is to revive and reinvent the Public Market as a civic institution. This award-winning market features over 100 specialty traders every Saturday, creating a weekly platform for local farmers, fine-food purveyors, organic merchants, bakers and distributors, … Continue Reading about The Neighbourgoods Market
Down the Slippery Slide!
If you are ever in the Plett area with your family – especially if it’s hot – you have to visit Adventure Land water park. The park is centrally situated along the Garden Route between Plettenberg Bay and Knysna, just 3km from Garden of Eden.
A Day at the Ranch
The Cango Wildlife Ranch offers far more than the average zoo. We recently went to Oudtshoorn while staying in Mossel Bay for a short holiday and spent the day at the ranch. It wasn’t the cheapest outing we’ve had as a family, but we all loved the experience and it was definitely worth it.
Monkey Around
A very popular family outing near Somerset West is Monkey Town Primate Centre. This wildlife centre for monkeys and apes has more than 230 animals and 28 different exotic species including Tammy, Ruby, and Sunny, their famous chimp sisters.