• Our local golf course. Pinnacle Point Golf Course
    Things to do in Mossel Bay

Explore Iconic Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay - The town for all seasons and all reasons, a town of many firsts and many iconic landmarks.
We boast with the second best climate in the world next to the likes of Hawaii. Our beautiful coastal town offers a variety of land and water-based activities suitable for the entire family.
One thing is for sure - you will never be bored during your stay.

Activities

Pinnacle Point Golf Estate

No South African course has created quite such a buzz within the international golf community as Pinnacle Point near Mossel Bay. It was named as one of the ten best new courses in the world soon after opening, and acclaim for its rugged beauty and dramatic holes has made it one of the most talked-about golfing destinations.

Mossel Bay Golf Club

Famed for having a view of the Indian Ocean from every tee, this 18-hole links-style course, with its large undulating greens, makes for an idyllic yet challenging round of golf. The golf club was founded in 1905 and the golf course relocated to its present position in 1924. A round of golf at Mossel Bay Golf Club is the perfect start to a golfing trip along the coastal areas of the Garden Route.

Botlierskop Game Reserve

With the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains as a backdrop and sweeping views out over the glistening Indian Ocean below, lies Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Just 4.5 hours’ drive from Cape Town, it’s midway between Mossel Bay and George, on South Africa’s scenic Garden Route. Come and share the bounty and breathtaking beauty this 4,200 hectare reserve has to offer.

Indalu Game Reserve

At Indalu Game Reserve in the Garden Route it is not only the elephants that have remarkable memories; the visitors leave with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories to last them for a lifetime. Indalu, the Xhosa word for ‘nature’, is approximately 30 km from Mossel Bay, 20km from Albertinia and just 2km off the N2 towards Cape Town. It is set between the roaming hills and valleys and has been created as a sanctuary for a number of the gentle giants where they roam free in their natural environment.

Point Of Human Origins

Experience a guided tour from Bokmakierie Guest House
Visit the first “Self Catering” caves of 164 000 years ago between Dana Bay and Mossel Bay. Experience the awe of standing at Point of Human Origins.
Visit world renowned archaeological site with early evidence for modern human behaviour.
Mossel Bay, South Africa. Our tour is a dual journey - one in space and time, and one within.
Our main goals are to create awareness of the original human design, to awaken the human spirit, and to inspire people to discover themselves and to change the way they behave towards all life on our planet.

Kiyana Sailing Charter

Experience true Sailing on our 40 ft Catamaran Kiyana where we will be sailing around Seal Island, making our way around the Point area of Mossel Bay and then sailing back into the harbour. We are the only Sailing Trip in Mossel Bay. You can swim and barbeque, snorkel and fish from Kiyana.

Romonza Boat Trips

Romonza Boat Trips have been operating for more than 25 years in Mossel Bay. Romonza offers Seal Island trips (all year round). Sunset cruises (November to April) and boat-based whale watching with a permit (July to October). Fully qualified tourist guides on all our boat trips.

Mossel Bay Helicopters

At Mossel Bay Helicopters, we have flights and services to suit any budget. We offer services such as scenic tours, shark & whale viewing, mountain flying, game capturing & counting, cargo slinging, VIP charters, search & rescue, firefighting, filming & photography, as well as tailor made flights, and flights for special occasions. Mossel Bay Helicopters is recognised as the leading operator for game catching and game counting operations in the entire Cape region as far as the Free State. We are highly skilled and experienced with firefighting and are credited with saving in excess of a R100 million worth of property in recent firefighting missions. We have also played a critical role in many search and rescue mission.

Mossel Bay Zipline

Welcome to Mossel Bay Zipline – the longest over-the-ocean zip line in the world! Seriously. We checked. Spanning approximately 1100 meters in length (and reaching up to 90km/h*), our zip line lets you glide over the bay for an adrenaline-fuelled experience.

White Shark Africa

Mossel Bay is a very rich area with its abundant sea life of diverse fish, seals, whales, penguins, other sea birds, dolphins, the occasional orca and, of course, a plentiful supply of Great White Sharks. For this reason we decided to base our shark cage diving headquarters on the Garden Route of South Africa. Great White Sharks have always fascinated humans. Perhaps it is their imposing size, their graceful beauty perfectly adapted to their environment, patrolling our oceans since the beginning of time…

If you would like to come just that little bit closer, to experience the Great White Shark in its natural environment above or under water or perhaps just learn a bit more about them. You have come to the right place.

Mossel Bay Quadbiking

Mossel Bay is a very rich area with its abundant sea life of diverse fish, seals, whales, penguins, other sea birds, dolphins, the occasional orca and, of course, a plentiful supply of Great White Sharks. For this reason we decided to base our shark cage diving headquarters on the Garden Route of South Africa. Great White Sharks have always fascinated humans. Perhaps it is their imposing size, their graceful beauty perfectly adapted to their environment, patrolling our oceans since the beginning of time…

If you would like to come just that little bit closer, to experience the Great White Shark in its natural environment above or under water or perhaps just learn a bit more about them. You have come to the right place.

NOVA Hot Air Ballooning

A flight in a Hot Air Balloon is like nothing else you’ve ever experienced. No other form of flying comes anywhere close to its calm, serene nature. Experience the quiet stillness of the morning sunrise whilst soaring among bird and cloud alike. This truly is what dreams are made of.Join NOVA Hot Air Balloons, the first of its kind on the Garden Route.

Skydiving

Tandem Skydiving in Mossel Bay, South Africa is an experience that will stay with you for a lifetime! Not only will you enjoy all of the thrill and excitement of freefalling on your very first jump, but you’ll also be taking an exhilarating scenic flight over the Mossel Bay area with an eagle-eye view of the Indian Ocean, the Outeniqua Mountains, and the beautiful beaches between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth! It’s the most scenic place to go tandem skydiving in the Western Cape, along the Garden Route, and near Cape Town.

Freaking Fast Waverider

(10-15 minutes) High adrenaline, high speed and wave jumping boat trip that can accommodate up to 12 people from ages 10+. Departing from Mossel Bay Harbour Waterfront , the trip will take you around Seal Island at speeds that may exceed 120 KM/H (weather and sea conditions permitting).

White Shark Parasailing

Shark-watching at its best on board our Luxury custom-built winch boat SENORITA. Weather conditions will determine area of operation within the bay. Trip can accommodate up to 10 people. Flights start and end on the boat (no swimming with the sharks)

Electrodive Scuba

Mossel's Bay Premier Retail and Professional Scuba Diving Training Center and Dive Charters
Electrodive has been training Divers and Dive Professionals since 1985. Ken Walmsley founded the business 35 years ago and continues to drive a proud tradition of continuous improvement and excellence, a proven and unblemished track record for dive safety through education, high standards, without incident.

Garden Route Casino

Garden Route Casino is nestled within the beauty of the famed Garden Route in the Western Cape. You will find us on the spectacular Pinnacle Point, in the seaside town of Mossel Bay. If you’re looking for fun and exciting things to do, or you just want to relax, come and live the life with us. Have some fun in our casino and enter our exciting promotions for the chance to win incredible prizes, or come and enjoy some of the top shows and events in Mossel Bay. You can have a delicious meal at the Bravo Lounge, where you can experience live entertainment as well. If you need to unwind, you can treat yourself at La Vita Spa. Whether you are on holiday, or a live in the area, there is plenty of family fun to be had when you come and escape with us. Licensed by the Western Cape Gambling & Racing Board - No persons under the age of 18 allowed in the Casino

The Oystercatcher Trail

The St. Blaize Trail is a popular 13.5 km trail that follows the 30 meter contour along the cliffs westwards from the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse and ends at Dana Bay. It begins at the Cave below the Lighthouse, and ends on the beach at Dana Bay (it can be run in either direction, or do an out & back run), and is clearly marked in white with the sign of the Oystercatcher, as it forms part of the greater Oystercatcher trail starting at the Gourits river mouth.

Mossel Bay E-Bikes

Come and join us on for the Ultimate Fun and indulgence while enjoying the picturesque Mossel Bay. Our Moss Bike team is looking forward to welcoming you to our scenic Beach E-bike rides. Experience an unforgettable feeling of freedom while riding effortlessly on the beautifull sandy beaches. Our unique eco-friendly E-bike Tours are professionally guided. The eBikes are easy to ride, has comfortable seating positions and fat tyres, give excellent traction on the beach sand.

Surfing

Mossel Bay hosts several waves, with Inner Pool and Outer Pool being the most consistent and well-known. Inner Pool is a friendly little righthand runner, while a short paddle away, Outer Pool is the big brother, throwing some big righthand barrels over the inside section under the right swell and tide conditions.

Seven Seas

Double deck catamaran for all your seal island and sunset cruises. Boat can be booked for private and corporate functions.