Travel Agent
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Hello Garden Route, +27 (0) 73 060 3664, http://hellogardenroute.co.za, can arrange anything you might want to do in the Garden Route area, assuming you don't want to do it alone. Contact Carene.
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What to do on Pinnacle Point Estate
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Call +27 (0) 44 606 5300 to enquire about any estate facilities.
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Golf.
The course is ranked as one of the best in the country. To book tee-off times, go to the pro shop on the bottom floor of the clubhouse and ask them to book a tee-off time. They will then tell you what times they have an you choose the time. Please make sure that you are at the clubhouse at least 10 minutes before your tee-off time.
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A golf cart with GPS is included in the green fees.
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If you are above a 10 handicap, take spare balls!
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There are adult clubs for rent.
La Vita Spa.
The usual treatments are available at the Spa down next to the golf clubhouse.
Restaurant/Bar.
There is a great restaurant and bar at the clubhouse. The restaurant does breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are some weeknight special menus and usually a Sunday lunch menu. If the Estate is busy, you made need to make a reservation at the restaurant.
Tennis/Gym/Golf Driving Range.
Near the gate/reception are a tennis court, gold driving range and gym. Call the Estate number for prices and so on. You’ll need your own gear.
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Swimming Pool.
The holiday villas have their own pools if you get bored of the one at the house or the sea.
Oyster Bay.
At the bottom of the Estate on the front nine there is a small private beach surrounded by rocks. The beach is located near the 7th hole, so you can take the golf cart down to near the 7th and follow the signs to the bay.
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Please note: no cars or unauthorised vehicles (aside from the golf carts) are allowed down to Oyster Bay. There is a parking area near Oyster Bay and the Estate runs a shuttle service from the parking lot to the beach. This service only operates during the summer season (November – February approx.).
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Boardwalk.
At the clubhouse there is a path where you can walk down to another beach, and you can go and see caves where men used to live. Unfortunately you are not allowed to swim at this beach.
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Cradle of Life.
At reception you can book a tour down to the caves below the clubhouse where some of the first evidence of modern man has been found.
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Organized Tours.
In the high season, reception will tell you which excursions have been arranged off the estate. They do things like the Cango Caves, Jakkalsvlei vineyards and so on. See below for details on those attractions.
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What to do around Pinnacle Point
Casino
The hotel at the entrance to the Estate houses a casino with tables and machines. The Estate has a private entrance to the hotel. The hotel also has restaurants, bars and hosts night-time shows periodically.
Mossel Bay Zip-line over water
The zip-line in Mossel Bay is the longest zip-line in the world overwater. If you want an adrenaline rush and a thrill, you should definitely check it out!
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Address: A: 6 Point Road, Mossel Bay
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Website: https://www.mosselbayzipline.co.za/?doing_wp_cron=1645390864.9894120693206787109375
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Phone number: T: +27 (0)68 022 9183
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Email: info@mosselbayzipline.co.za
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Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
This museum contains a 500 year old post tree, a life size replica of the Dias Caravel
and an Ethno-Botanical Garden:
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Address: Market Street, Mossel Bay 6506, South Africa
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Website: http://www.diasmuseum.co.za
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Phone Number: +27 (0)44 691 1067
St. Blaize Trail
This is a 13.5 km walk from Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse to Dana Bay, and it passes through the estate and you can enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean while you walk. It also passes several fascinating caves some of which you can go into. It ends at the beach inside of the estate which is Oyster Bay.
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Address – (start of the trail) The Point, Point Rd, Mossel Bay, 6506.
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Website – http://www.visitmosselbay.co.za/wp-
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content/uploads/2016/07/St.-Blaize-Hiking-Trial-2013-2.pdf
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Phone Number – +27(0)44 606 5143.
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Santos Beach
This is a clean, family beach with an amazing view and location. There is a train on the beach which houses restaurants.
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Address: Mossel Bay 6506.
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Website: http://www.santosbeach.co.za
Dana Bay
Dana Bay is a quaint seaside village with one of the longest beaches in the area. Great for walks when the weather’s OK. There are a couple shops, bars and restaurants in the village – but not near the beach.
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Gym
Oxi-Gim
Address: Bayview Centre, C/O Aloff Centre & Marsh Street, Da Nova, Mossel Bay.
Phone Number: (044) 691 0773
Jakkalsvlei Estate
Good vineyard 45 minutes away. Offers tasting, lunches, tours etc.
jakkalsvlei.co.za/
Garden Route Game Lodge
Nice place for lunch overlooking private game park.
Gondwana Game Reserve
Largest private game reserve in the area.
Cango Caves
Some of the largest dripstone caves and caverns in Africa open to tours.
http://www.cango- caves.co.za/
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Mossel Bay Restaurants
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Sea Gypsy Café – +27 44 690 5496 - Church Street, Mossel Bay 6500. Very rustic but good seafood!
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Carola Ann’s – +27 44 690 3477 - 12 Church Street, Mossel Bay 6506.
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Café Gannet - +27 44 691 1885 - Old Post Tree Square | 1 Market Street, Mossel Bay 6500. Usually very good – seafood and sushi.
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Route 57 (Louis Oosthuizen’s restaurant) - +27 44 6910057 - 12 Marsh Street, Mossel Bay. Grill, Steak, South African, Seafood, African.
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The Kingfisher - +27 44 690 6390 - Point Road, The Point, Mossel Bay. Nice seafood, great views.
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Delfino’s - +27 44 690 5247 - Point Road, The Point, Mossel Bay. Traditional caféfare. Next to the wavepool.th anything.