Tsitsikamma National Park Tours and Tickets

Tsitsikamma National Park is located off the N2 along the Garden Route, an easy drive from popular cities such as Cape Town (around 6 hours) and Port Elizabeth (around 3 hours). Or, get to the park by joining a guided tour, which typically includes round-trip transportation from major cities.

Yes, you can hike the Otter Trail in Tsitsikamma National Park. The trail, which stretches for 28 miles (45 kilometers) along the rocky, beach- and cliff-lined coast, is one of the top treks in South Africa. It takes three to five days to complete, and rustic huts offer accommodation.

Yes, given its extensive coastline and river access, Tsitsikamma National Park offers numerous water activities. Popular activities include swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, white-water and black-water tubing, and kloofing (a combination of hiking and river sliding that is sometimes also called canyoning).

Yes, there is a wide range of guided tours and activities within Tsitsikamma National Park. These include walking tours; tours by scooter, all-terrain vehicle, motorbike, car, or bus; and adventurous tours that may include ziplining, bungee jumping, or water activities such as boating, kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddleboarding, tubing, and kloofing.

Yes, the Storm’s River Mouth Rest Camp within Tsitsikamma National Park offers a variety of accommodation options. You can choose from tent and caravan sites (with or without power or view), forest huts and cabins, chalets, oceanettes that overlook the sea, and several types of cottages.

Many types of wildlife can be spotted within Tsitsikamma National Park. Look for blue duiker, bushbuck, and grysbok antelope; the Cape clawless otter; and caracals. Try to spot porpoises and (in season) southern right whales. And, look out for birds such as the African black oystercatcher, among many others.