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Agulhas Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse near the southernmost tip of Africa. It was the third lighthouse to be built in South Africa, and the second-oldest still operating, after Green Point. It is located on the southern edge of the village.
Struisbaai · Cape Agulhas
There is so much to do and explore in Struisbaai. You can spend a month here and still not have enough time to do everything.
Below we have listed some great activities to take advantage of during your stay. These are but a few, so for more information on things to do, get in touch with us.
Things to do
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Visit the lighthouse near the southernmost tip of Africa. It was the third lighthouse to be built in South Africa, and the second-oldest still operating, after Green Point. It is located on the southern edge of the village.
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Fishing from the pier at Struisbaai harbour wall will provide you with endless hours of pure angling joy, even those times when the fish don't want to bite.
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Discover the legendary “Cape of Storms”. Stand at the southernmost tip of Africa, where two oceans meet.
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Meet Parrie at the harbour. Look for the largest stingray in the group of stingrays if you want to know which one is Parrie.
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If you are in search of absolutely stunning locations to enjoy some time gliding through the waters in a trusty kayak, then certainly consider going for a paddle.
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In the area you will find an assortment of brave winemakers: Zoetendal Wine Farm on the banks of the scenic Nuwejaars River, Quoin Rock, The Berrio, Black Oystercatcher, Strandveld Vineyards and Lomond. They work alongside the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area to help preserve endangered flora and fauna.
Go for a ride in Struisbaai with John Dave Horse Rides.
Try kite surfing, or book a surfing lesson, with Robbie’s Kite Surfing.
Head out onto the water with Fish Tales Fishing Charters.
Where we are
Struisbaai is a coastal settlement in the Overberg region of South Africa’s Western Cape province. The town is in the Cape Agulhas Local Municipality in the Overberg District, about two hundred kilometres south-east of Cape Town, and four kilometres from Cape Agulhas, which is the southernmost point of the African continent.
Photo credits. Banner photo: Devon Bosch, Pexels · Agulhas Lighthouse: Andrea Gambirasio, Pexels · Sea kayaking: Clyde Thomas, Pexels · Elim wine route: Magda Ehlers, Pexels · Horse riding: Anderson Alves, Pexels · Kite surfing: Roger Lagesse, Pexels.