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A DAY ON THE BEACH

 

 Spend beautiful, sunny days on white beaches and watch stunning sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. See fishermen bringing their catch ashore, collect shells, build sandcastles, swim and play.

FISHING
 

Surf angling is popular between Velddrif and Dwarskersbos where galjoen (South Africa's national fish) are often caught. Steenbras, elf/shad, snoek and harders (mullet)  are also plentiful.

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Some popular nearby fishing spots are St Helena Bay, Berg river and Laaiplek.

 

Fishing timetable Dwarskersbos.

BIRD WATCHING
 

Rocherpan Nature Reserve is a bird and wildflower paradise. A total of 183 bird species have been recorded. Amongst those are the rare black African oystercatcher, flamingoes and pelicans. The reserve is about 15 minutes drive from Dwarskersbos.

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Bird Island is situated in Lamberts Bay, about an hour's drive to the north of Dwarskersbos. Cormorants and penguins are plentiful, and you might spot a Cape fur seal as well.

WEST COAST NATIONAL PARK
 

There are many activities in the West Coast National Park, about an hour's drive from Dwarskersbos. There is hiking, game viewing, picnic and braai areas. The famous Postberg Flower Reserve is part of the Park.

GOLF

 

 There are three popular golf courses near Dwarskersbos.

 

They are:

 

Guests must do their own arrangements.

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