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Garden Route & Coastal Wonders: South Africa Golf Escape

From $8,499pp

Holiday Overview

  • Duration: 12 NIGHTS
  • Departure: 24 February 2026
  • Holiday Type: Golf & Touring
  • Holiday code: AFR7388

Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s Garden Route on a journey that combines world-class golf with the country’s most extraordinary landscapes.

  • Play four of Africa’s top courses, including legendary Jack Nicklaus layouts
  • Golf buggies & caddie fees included at each course
  • Explore the Garden Route, the world’s most beautiful road trip
  • Enjoy two thrilling game drives through Africa’s untamed wilderness.

From the cosmopolitan energy of Cape Town and the world-renowned vineyards of Stellenbosch to the dramatic coastal beauty of Hermanus and the tranquil lagoons of Knysna, each stop reveals a new layer of the country’s charm. Conclude in Port Elizabeth, gateway to thrilling wildlife adventures, where a full-day safari offers the chance to witness Africa’s most iconic animals in their natural habitat.

This extraordinary adventure culminates with world-class golf set against some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes, blending discovery, luxury, and unforgettable moments at every turn.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s Garden Route on a journey that combines world-class golf with the country’s most extraordinary landscapes.

  • Play four of Africa’s top courses, including legendary Jack Nicklaus layouts
  • Golf buggies & caddie fees included at each course
  • Explore the Garden Route, the world’s most beautiful road trip
  • Enjoy two thrilling game drives through Africa’s untamed wilderness.

From the cosmopolitan energy of Cape Town and the world-renowned vineyards of Stellenbosch to the dramatic coastal beauty of Hermanus and the tranquil lagoons of Knysna, each stop reveals a new layer of the country’s charm. Conclude in Port Elizabeth, gateway to thrilling wildlife adventures, where a full-day safari offers the chance to witness Africa’s most iconic animals in their natural habitat.

This extraordinary adventure culminates with world-class golf set against some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes, blending discovery, luxury, and unforgettable moments at every turn.

Your Itinerary

Day 1
Fly Overnight to Cape Town

Your holiday begins as you fly from Australia to your destination.

Day 2
Cape Town: Hotel Stay

Discover the enchanting blend of cultures, landscapes, and history in Cape Town, South Africa. With its iconic Table Mountain, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant energy, it’s a city that invites you to explore and embrace its unique soul.

Overnight: The Westin Cape Town

Day 3
Cape Town: Golf & Hotel Stay

Tee off at Steenberg Golf Club, Gary Player-designed, with rolling vineyards and mountain backdrops. Afterwards, explore Constantia wine estates, wander hidden gardens, or enjoy a scenic drive through the verdant Cape Winelands, soaking up panoramic vistas.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: The Westin Cape Town

Day 4
Stellenbosch: Hotel Stay

Journey into the heart of the Cape Winelands to Stellenbosch, renowned for its historic charm and vineyards. Discover boutique galleries, quaint cafés, and craft shops, or wander the scenic vineyard trails, letting the region’s rich culture and scenery unfold.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Pearl Valley Hotel

Day 5
Stellenbosch: Golf & Hotel Stay

Play Pearl Valley Golf Course, Jack Nicklaus-designed, set amidst vineyards and mountains. Afterwards, savour gourmet dining experiences, explore nearby estates, or take a leisurely drive through rolling countryside, immersing yourself in the elegance and beauty of the Winelands.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Pearl Valley Hotel

Day 6
Hermanus: Hotel Stay

Arrive in Hermanus, perched above dramatic cliffs overlooking the ocean. Walk along cliff-top paths for possible whale sightings, explore charming art galleries, or stroll the town’s quaint streets, taking in the fresh sea air and breathtaking coastal scenery.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Arabella Hotel and Spa

Day 7
Hermanus: Golf & Hotel Stay

Tee off at Arabella Golf Club, framed by coastal cliffs and indigenous fynbos. Afterwards, explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, or simply relax while absorbing the serene beauty of this spectacular seaside town.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Arabella Hotel and Spa

Day 8
Knysna: Hotel Stay

Drive along the iconic Garden Route to Knysna, renowned for its lagoons, forests, and dramatic coastline. Explore artisan markets, take a boat ride to the Knysna Heads, or wander through forest trails, discovering the town’s captivating natural beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 9
Knysna: Golf & Hotel Stay

Play Simola Golf & Country Estate, Jack Nicklaus-designed, with sweeping lagoon and mountain views. Afterwards, consider a forest canopy adventure, a scenic boat cruise, or a relaxing spa treatment, all framed by Knysna’s lush, tranquil surroundings.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: Protea Hotel Knysna Quays

Day 10
Port Elizabeth: Hotel Stay

Arrive in Port Elizabeth, the gateway to South Africa’s wildlife regions. Explore pristine beaches, wander botanical gardens, visit historic landmarks, or simply enjoy the city’s laid-back coastal atmosphere in preparation for the safari experience ahead.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: The Boardwalk Hotel and Spa

Day 11
Port Elizabeth: Tour & Hotel Stay

Embark on exhilarating game drives through Addo National Park. Witness Africa’s wildlife in its natural habitat, from roaming herds to elusive predators, amid sweeping landscapes that showcase the raw beauty, drama, and wonder of the wilderness.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Overnight: The Boardwalk Hotel and Spa

Days 12 - 13
Port Elizabeth: Fly Home

Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Tee off at…

Steenberg Golf Club

Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, Steenberg Golf Club offers a world-class golfing experience framed by majestic mountains and lush vineyards. Designed to challenge and delight, its immaculate fairways, strategic bunkers, and pristine greens provide a memorable test for all skill levels. With panoramic views, serene surroundings, and a luxurious clubhouse, Steenberg combines exceptional golf with refined hospitality, making every round an unforgettable experience in South Africa’s scenic wine country.

Course Par

Par 72

Course Par

6,048 yds

Course Par

Designed by Gary Player

Pearl Valley Golf

Set in the picturesque Cape Winelands, Pearl Valley Golf Course is a championship layout designed by Jack Nicklaus. Known for its immaculate fairways, strategically placed bunkers, and challenging water features, it offers a world-class test for golfers of all levels. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and majestic mountains, the course combines stunning scenery with exceptional playability. With luxurious facilities and impeccable service, Pearl Valley is a premier golfing destination in South Africa.

Course Par

Par 72

Course Par

7,373 yds

Course Par

Designed by Jack Nicklaus

Arabella Golf Club

Arabella Golf Course in Hermanus is one of South Africa’s premier golfing destinations, offering a world-class experience along the stunning Overberg coastline. Designed by Peter Matkovich, this Par 72 Championship course consistently ranks among South Africa’s top 10. With immaculate fairways, strategic challenges, and sweeping lagoon and mountain views, Arabella captivates players from the first tee to the last. The 8th hole is celebrated as one of the country’s most beautiful par fives, while the 18th provides a truly memorable finishing hole.

Course Par

Par 72

Course Par

6,802 yds

Course Par

Ranks among South Africa’s top 10

Simola Golf & Country Estate

Simola Golf & Country Estate features an 18-hole championship course designed by Jack Nicklaus, offering a world-class test for golfers of all levels. Carved into the rolling hills above Knysna, the course combines strategic bunkering, challenging elevation changes, and immaculate greens. Every hole showcases breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and surrounding mountains, making each round a blend of technical challenge and unforgettable scenery—a true masterpiece from the Golden Bear himself.

Course Par

Par 72

Course Par

7,110 yds

Course Par

Designed by Jack Nicklaus

Your Imagine Holiday Includes

Golf

One round of golf at the Steenberg Golf Club

One round of golf at the Pearl Valley Golf Course
One round of golf at the Arabella Golf Club
One round of golf at the Simola Golf & Country Estate
Golf buggies included at each course

Tours

Half day winelands tour including lunch at local wine estate

Half day eco cruise

Full Day Safari at the Addo National Park

Hotel Stays

2 night four-star stay in Cape Town at the Westin, Cape Town

2 night four-star stay in Stellenbosch at the Pearl Valley Hotel
2 night five-star stay in Hermanus at the Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa
2 night four-star stay in Knysna at the Protea Hotel Knysna Quays
2 night four-star stay in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) at The Boardwalk Hotel
All hotels include breakfast

All Flights, Taxes & Transfers

Overnight Flight

Holiday duration includes overnight flights when applicable and is subject to change.
*Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.

Your Voyage

For prices please select your departure airport

Prices

Twin Share Prices from $8,499pp

Your Hotel Stay

Cape Town

Included Hotel

The Westin Cape Town (Or Similar)

The Westin Cape Town hotel is a luxurious accommodation option located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. With its modern design and stunning views of Table Mountain and the city skyline, it offers a truly unforgettable experience for guests. The hotel boasts spacious and elegantly appointed rooms, equipped with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views. The Westin Cape Town also features a state-of-the-art fitness centre, a spa, and an outdoor pool, ensuring guests can relax and rejuvenate during their stay.

Stellenbosch

Included Hotel

Pearl Valley Hotel (Or Similar)

The Pearl Valley Hotel is a luxury establishment situated on Pearl Valley Golf Estate & Spa. Set in the picturesque Paarl-Franschhoek Valley, Pearl Valley Hotel is an approximate 45-minute drive from both Cape Town and Cape Town International Airport and is a short drive away from many of South Africa’s most renowned wine estates and restaurants. The hotel is therefore ideally located for business and leisure – an environment where guests can truly “Live, Play, Relax”.

Hermanus

Included Hotel

Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa (Or Similar)

Located in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere, Arabella Hotel, Golf & Spa, affords the unique opportunity to experience a perfect blend of luxury and rare natural beauty. Inspired by the distinctive fynbos exclusive to this area, every moment at the hotel is a pleasure to the senses. Indulge in an array of dining options, relax at our luxurious spa, lounge beside sparkling swimming pools, and listen to the soothing hum of our honeybees. It’s privileged location in the Kogelberg Biosphere allows for convenient access to world-famous whale watching destinations and exhilarating outdoor activities – all just a 90-minute drive from Cape Town. Host inspiring business meetings and unforgettable weddings in generously appointed venues featuring the latest technology, impeccable service and catering expertise. Then tee off at our signature golf course ranked in the top 10 in South Africa.

Knysna

Included Hotel

Protea Hotel Knysna Quays (Or Similar)

With an outdoor pool facing the Indian Ocean, Protea Hotel Knysna has spectacular views of the Knysna Lagoon. The stylishly decorated rooms have free WiFi and satellite TV.

All rooms at Protea Hotel Knysna Quays are decorated in warm tones and have large windows. They have a separate bathroom that comes with complimentary deluxe bath products. Some rooms have a lagoon view, others overlook the historic Knysna Railway Station or the Waterfront shopping complex.

Port Elizabeth

Included Hotel

The Boardwalk Hotel & Spa (Or Similar)

Located in the Eastern Cape, The Boardwalk Hotel, Convention Centre & Spa offers a luxurious retreat with a spa and a gym. The beachfront property boasts indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and air-conditioned rooms overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Fitted with carpeted flooring and fine bedding, each room enjoys much natural light from its floor-to-ceiling windows. Some rooms feature a balcony offering ocean views. A flat-screen TV is standard across all rooms, which also include an en suite bathroom with a complete set of toiletries.

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