8 days in Plettenberg Bay Itinerary

As one of South Africa's most popular beach destinations, the resort town of Plettenberg Bay comes to life in December and January, when the holiday homes fill up with domestic tourists and foreigner visitors.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Plettenberg Bay: Knysna (Garden Route National Park, Jandreart Studio, &more), Storms River bridge (in Port Elizabeth) and Suspension Bridge (in Tsitsikamma National Park). There's still lots to do: stroll through Birds of Eden, cool off at Water World Wild Waters Fun Park, and enjoy the sand and surf at Wilderness Beach.

For maps, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Plettenberg Bay online holiday planner.

December in Plettenberg Bay sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C at night.