A stacked field, brutal mountain passes, and unpredictable racing — the inaugural Garden Route Giro promises a thrilling battle as top gravel, road, and rising stars fight for victory.
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It’s official: The Garden Route has been crowned the #1 Road Trip in the world for 2026. Outscoring icons like Route 66 and the Amalfi Coast, our coastal corridor is now globally …
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The Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe: From Heritage Icon to Sweet Return
by Ypie3 minutes readThe Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe, South Africa’s iconic steam train, once ran along the scenic 67 km route between George and Knysna on the Garden Route. After floods and infrastructure challenges forced its closure in …
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Surviving Attakwas: SA’s Legendary Hell of the South
by Ypie8 minutes readThe Attakwas Extreme is South Africa’s most legendary one-day mountain bike race — a brutal yet beautiful journey from the Klein Karoo to the Garden Route. Known as the “Hell of the …
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Festivals, Fun, and Fabulous Events: The Yearly Highlights
by Ypie4 minutes readFestivals, Fun, and Fabulous Events: The Yearly Highlights. Looking for the best events and festivals on the Garden Route and Klein Karoo? From thrilling motorsport and live music to food, wine, art, …
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What is so special about the Garden Route?
by Ypie5 minutes readDiscover what makes South Africa’s Garden Route special: lush forests, pristine beaches, rugged mountains, adventure, and the contrasting beauty of the Klein Karoo.