Activities

1.5 - 89km

• Beautiful Beaches – Swim & sunbathe - Gordon’s Bay main beach & Bikini Beach (Blue Flag)
• Kayaking
  
• Sailing
• Fishing
• Scuba Diving
• Whale Watching
• Cable Water-Skiing / Wakeboarding
• Horse Riding
• Paragliding
• Birdwatching
• Relaxing Thai Spa
• Biking
• Hiking – Crystal Pool Waterfall Hike, Danie Miller Trail & more
• Stunning Coastal Scenic Drive - Clarence Drive
• Betty’s Bay - Stony Point Penguin Colony
• Betty’s Bay - Harold Porter Botanical Gardens
• Cheetah Outreach – Somerset West
• Golfing - Strand, Somerset West, Hermanus, Stellenbosch & more
  
  

Nearby Places

21 - 89km

• 21km - Grabouw
• 30km - Stellenbosch
• 34km - Betty’s Bay Penguins
• 55km - Cape Town City Centre
• 57km - Table Mountain
• 57km - V&A Waterfront
• 70km - Franschoek
• 72km - Hermanus
• 89km - Cape Point

Recommended Dining

1.5 - 10km

• Zest, beach road in Gordons Bay, offers sea views and a delicious, varied menu.
• The Thirsty Oyster Tavern, at the old harbour in Gordons Bay , offers tasty pub style dining. A popular venue with the locals. Stop in, have a drink and enjoy the weekend entertainment.
• Alforno Italian Restaurant (Gordons Bay), is right across from the beach. The perfect place to relax and enjoy your surroundings — wonderful food.
• The Ocean Basket (Gordons Bay), is situated at the new harbour. For great seafood, at reasonable prices, in a casual atmosphere.
• Ben`s on the Beach (Strand), offers delicious dining in a perfect setting— a favourite with locals and visitors alike. 

Shopping

1.5 - 57km

Find all types of shops, stores & retailers in the area: shopping centres, supermarkets, malls, wholesalers and more... enjoy shopping!

Wine Routes

The Helderberg is one of the Western Cape Wine Route Regions and there are several well-known and beautiful wine estates in the Somerset West area of the Helderberg, including Vergelegen, Morgenster, Waterkloof, Lourensford and Avontuur Wine Estates.