Guidebook for Sedgefield
Food Scene
Best Breakfast in Knysna. Open Monday – Sunday from 08:00 – 15:30 and they don’t take reservations so during peak season it is best to get there early!
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East Head Café
25 George Rex DrBest Breakfast in Knysna. Open Monday – Sunday from 08:00 – 15:30 and they don’t take reservations so during peak season it is best to get there early!
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner or a wine tasting on the Lagoon. The food is delicious and the wine with snack platter late afternoon on a boat is a great way to end the day.
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Lakeside Spa
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner or a wine tasting on the Lagoon. The food is delicious and the wine with snack platter late afternoon on a boat is a great way to end the day.
To enjoy a very special South African foodie experience restaurant offers traditional South African inspired fine dining showcasing indigenous local produce. The menu changes seasonally and pre-booking is essential. The restaurant is closed on Sundays and offer dinner only starting at 19:00.
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Serendipity
Freesia AvenueTo enjoy a very special South African foodie experience restaurant offers traditional South African inspired fine dining showcasing indigenous local produce. The menu changes seasonally and pre-booking is essential. The restaurant is closed on Sundays and offer dinner only starting at 19:00.
For a special seafood experience, visit “De Vette Mossel”, +-65km from Sedgefield in the direction of Mossel Bay. Advance reservation is a necessity especially during peak season and the restaurant is not open daily so phone +27 63 6703666 to check dates. The menu is a 10-course meal consisting of fresh seafood (except for 1 meat dish) all freshly cooked on open fires. You need to take your own drinks (there is no bar), glasses and cash to pay.
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De Vette Mossel Grootbrak
For a special seafood experience, visit “De Vette Mossel”, +-65km from Sedgefield in the direction of Mossel Bay. Advance reservation is a necessity especially during peak season and the restaurant is not open daily so phone +27 63 6703666 to check dates. The menu is a 10-course meal consisting of fresh seafood (except for 1 meat dish) all freshly cooked on open fires. You need to take your own drinks (there is no bar), glasses and cash to pay.
If you are staying over a weekend, the Wild Oats Market is a must visit which opens early on a Saturday morning (from 7am) where you can enjoy breakfast, coffee, cakes etc. You will also find local produce and souvenirs / arts & crafts. I have had the best omelette ever at the Omelette stand – try the Gourmet Special for R45 each.
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Mercado de agricultores comunitarios Wild Oats
N2If you are staying over a weekend, the Wild Oats Market is a must visit which opens early on a Saturday morning (from 7am) where you can enjoy breakfast, coffee, cakes etc. You will also find local produce and souvenirs / arts & crafts. I have had the best omelette ever at the Omelette stand – try the Gourmet Special for R45 each.
Enjoy Lunch at Salina’s in Wilderness for delicious, fresh food with a beautiful view. Open from 11:00 – 22:00 daily. They specialise in seafood but their pork ribs are my favourite!
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Salinas Beach Restaurant
458 Zundorf LnEnjoy Lunch at Salina’s in Wilderness for delicious, fresh food with a beautiful view. Open from 11:00 – 22:00 daily. They specialise in seafood but their pork ribs are my favourite!
Entertainment & Activities
For the adrenaline junkies - Paraglide from the hill overlooking Sedgefield starting at +- R650 per person for Tandem gliding. Call +27726128168 to make a booking.
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Cloudbase Paragliding School Wilderness
581 Lake RdFor the adrenaline junkies - Paraglide from the hill overlooking Sedgefield starting at +- R650 per person for Tandem gliding. Call +27726128168 to make a booking.
Bungy jump at the World’s highest commercial bungy bridge at Bloukrans, +-95km drive from Sedgefield. Online booking costs R850 per person while onsite costs R890 per person.
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Puente Bloukrans
Bungy jump at the World’s highest commercial bungy bridge at Bloukrans, +-95km drive from Sedgefield. Online booking costs R850 per person while onsite costs R890 per person.
Play a round of Par 3 golf at Sedge Links followed by a stop at the “19th hole” for cocktails or beers. They also serve the best pizza in town! This course has 4 water hazards and numerous bunkers and was designed to challenge all levels of golfers. Feel free to use the set of ladies clubs we have in the scullery/garage.
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Sedge Links Golf Course
N2Play a round of Par 3 golf at Sedge Links followed by a stop at the “19th hole” for cocktails or beers. They also serve the best pizza in town! This course has 4 water hazards and numerous bunkers and was designed to challenge all levels of golfers. Feel free to use the set of ladies clubs we have in the scullery/garage.
Drinks & Nightlife
Drink in your head, sand under your feat.. the liveliest bar in Sedgefield.
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PiliPili Beach Restaurant and Accommodation
2 Claude Urban DrDrink in your head, sand under your feat.. the liveliest bar in Sedgefield.
Sightseeing
Walk from the Swartvlei beach to Gericke’s Piont for snorkelling / rock pool swimming. Park at the beach parking and walk +- 1km on the beach to the right-hand side. Best time to visit is during low-tide.
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Gerickes Point
Walk from the Swartvlei beach to Gericke’s Piont for snorkelling / rock pool swimming. Park at the beach parking and walk +- 1km on the beach to the right-hand side. Best time to visit is during low-tide.
Parks & Nature
Visit Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary (cats – lion, jaguar, cheetah, puma etc.) / Birds of Eden / Monkey Land on the other side of Plettenberg Bay. You can buy a pass to visit all 3 parks for R400 per adult, R200 per child (3-12 years, 0-3 are free). To visit one park costs R190 per adult and R95 per child. Nearby these parks you will also find a snake park and an elephant sanctuary.
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Santuario de Vida Silvestre Jukani
N2Visit Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary (cats – lion, jaguar, cheetah, puma etc.) / Birds of Eden / Monkey Land on the other side of Plettenberg Bay. You can buy a pass to visit all 3 parks for R400 per adult, R200 per child (3-12 years, 0-3 are free). To visit one park costs R190 per adult and R95 per child. Nearby these parks you will also find a snake park and an elephant sanctuary.
Beautiful beach for laid-back summer days!
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Swartvlei Beach
Beautiful beach for laid-back summer days!
Kranshoek
Beautiful hiking trails of various distances.
Essentials
+- 4km from our house, the largest grocery store in Sedgefield.
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Pick n Pay
Flamingo Avenue+- 4km from our house, the largest grocery store in Sedgefield.
Arts & Culture
Historical site viewing Bushman drawings in the caves together with a museum of what life looked like in the area many years ago.
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Cango Caves
Historical site viewing Bushman drawings in the caves together with a museum of what life looked like in the area many years ago.