Guidebook for Mossel Bay
Food Scene
This is a traditional South African braai (BBQ) beach shack along the harbour wall in Town.
The cheese and tomato roosterkoek (braai bread) toasties are awesome, along with traditional lamb potjiekos.
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Kaai 4 Braai Restaurant
This is a traditional South African braai (BBQ) beach shack along the harbour wall in Town.
The cheese and tomato roosterkoek (braai bread) toasties are awesome, along with traditional lamb potjiekos.
For a fine dining experience go here, dress code isn't very strict, shorts and T-shirt by day, polo and jeans by night.
They have regional Cape favourites like Ostrich Bobotie, served with traditional accompaniments.
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Route 57 Restaurant
12 Marsh StFor a fine dining experience go here, dress code isn't very strict, shorts and T-shirt by day, polo and jeans by night.
They have regional Cape favourites like Ostrich Bobotie, served with traditional accompaniments.
Mugg & Bean
Louis Fourie RoadSeafood chain restaurant on the Hartenbos beachfront.
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Ocean Basket - Bay View Centre
Paardekraal AvenueSeafood chain restaurant on the Hartenbos beachfront.
Takoda Spur Steak Ranch
Paardekraal AvenueSouth Africa's favourite family Steak House.
Our local wine estate with a great restaurant for casual lunches, Enjoy our local wines and handcrafted beers.
It's a great day out for kids, bring their bikes and let them ride out in nature, you're able to pick your own grapes at a cost, depending on the season of course.
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Jakkalsvlei
Our local wine estate with a great restaurant for casual lunches, Enjoy our local wines and handcrafted beers.
It's a great day out for kids, bring their bikes and let them ride out in nature, you're able to pick your own grapes at a cost, depending on the season of course.
Open every Saturday morning till 12pm.
It's about an hour and half away.
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Wild Oats Community Farmers Market
N2Open every Saturday morning till 12pm.
It's about an hour and half away.
Outeniqua Family Market
N2Family market open every Saturday morning till 12pm.
The closest wine wine estate to Mossel Bay, they don't grow their own, but rather source the juice and ferment it on site.
The venue has a comedy club called the Barn Theater, an extensive bar area and a restaurant with outdoor seating.
They serve typical portuguese bar food like Rissole's, Prego steak rolls and Feijaoda.
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ReedValley
The closest wine wine estate to Mossel Bay, they don't grow their own, but rather source the juice and ferment it on site.
The venue has a comedy club called the Barn Theater, an extensive bar area and a restaurant with outdoor seating.
They serve typical portuguese bar food like Rissole's, Prego steak rolls and Feijaoda.
Delfinos has been around for years, it has one of the best locations in Mossel Bay and is rather popular, in saying that, like most touristy places, this can be hit and miss sometimes.
Expect to experience poor service and poor quality of food.
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Delfinos Seaside Restaurant
Point RoadDelfinos has been around for years, it has one of the best locations in Mossel Bay and is rather popular, in saying that, like most touristy places, this can be hit and miss sometimes.
Expect to experience poor service and poor quality of food.
Robertson is the closest major wine producing region from Mossel Bay, it's about a 3 hour scenic drive.
If you head there for the day, do go to Springfield Estate, you won't be disappointed.
Activities and lunch at Van Loveren estate, if you have mountain bikes take that along and enjoy the trails.
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Robertson
Robertson is the closest major wine producing region from Mossel Bay, it's about a 3 hour scenic drive.
If you head there for the day, do go to Springfield Estate, you won't be disappointed.
Activities and lunch at Van Loveren estate, if you have mountain bikes take that along and enjoy the trails.
A scenic one and half hour drive into the Outeniqua mountains to this small Estate, where you can do wine tastings and enjoy toasted sandwiches.
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Herold Wine Estate
A scenic one and half hour drive into the Outeniqua mountains to this small Estate, where you can do wine tastings and enjoy toasted sandwiches.
Entertainment & Activities
Redberry Farm close to George Airport is a must visit for the children, they offer fun activities like a Maze, train and horseback rides etc. While the adults can enjoy a variety of brews.
A coffee shop and restaurant is on site, like the name, their strawberry shakes are amazing. Also famous for Strawberry picking, homemade jams and preserves. Do try the fig jam - it's delicious with cheese.
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Redberry Boerderij
Redberry Farm close to George Airport is a must visit for the children, they offer fun activities like a Maze, train and horseback rides etc. While the adults can enjoy a variety of brews.
A coffee shop and restaurant is on site, like the name, their strawberry shakes are amazing. Also famous for Strawberry picking, homemade jams and preserves. Do try the fig jam - it's delicious with cheese.
Surf's Up Mossel Bay
Beach East BoulevardSurf Lessons on Diaz Beach.
Shopping
Three Supermarkets to choose from:
Woolworths Food,
Pick 'n Pay,
Game
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Langeberg Mall
Louis Fourie RoadThree Supermarkets to choose from:
Woolworths Food,
Pick 'n Pay,
Game
Woolworths
Woolworths Mossel Bay Mall
Melkhout StreetGetting Around
AVIS Rent a Car - Mossel Bay
13 Mascador StAVIS Rent a Car - George Airport
Europcar George Airport
Budget Rent a Car - George Airport
Arts & Culture
Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex
1 Market StPoint of Human Origins
Archealogical site.
Essentials
Pick n Pay Langeberg Mall
Food Lover's Market Mossel Bay
Melkhout StreetBayside Centre Mossel Bay
Church StreetCheckers Heiderand
Melkhout StreetParks & Nature
Most people start their hike from Point Lighthouse and never really complete the 16km hike to Pinnacle Point.
Do go from the other side which is at Pinnacle Point Golf Estate for amazing views of rugged coastlines and ocean views for days.
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St Blaize Hiking Trail
Saint Blaize Hiking TrailMost people start their hike from Point Lighthouse and never really complete the 16km hike to Pinnacle Point.
Do go from the other side which is at Pinnacle Point Golf Estate for amazing views of rugged coastlines and ocean views for days.
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
Gonnakraal RoadDay guest game drives, restaurant and spa.
Walk with and feed elephants, our favourite land mammal after all the others.
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Knysna Elephant Park
Walk with and feed elephants, our favourite land mammal after all the others.
Wildlife park best done on the same day as your visit to the caves.
Get up close and personal with nature.
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Cango Wildlife Ranch
191 Baron Van Reede StWildlife park best done on the same day as your visit to the caves.
Get up close and personal with nature.