activities
Wondering if you need to hop back into your car to find some fun? Fear not—26° South Hotel is here to rescue your day! We want you to feel right at home in our vibrant oasis, where a world of on-site activities awaits, all it takes is a pair of exploring shoes and a sense of adventure. Lace up for exhilarating mountain biking, scenic hikes, thrilling quad biking, unforgettable game viewing, serene bird watching, and even peaceful fishing. Whether you’re on a quest for soul-searching or seeking something more adventurous, 26° South has something for everyone!
And for those eager to explore beyond our doorstep, we’re just a quick 30-minute drive from incredible attractions like the Cradle of Humankind, Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, and the mesmerizing Sterkfontein Caves. Your adventure begins here!
Safaris
Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure with game drives offered at various times throughout the day, from the early morning to late afternoon. Whether you prefer the peaceful dawn or the golden hour of the afternoon, each game drive provides a unique opportunity to witness Africa’s wildlife in their natural habitat.
Be sure to enquire at the hotel for specific times and tailor your experience to make the most of your safari journey.
Quad Biking
Experience the thrill of quad biking with guided trails. Choose between one or two hour rides and explore the stunning landscapes as you venture out on exciting off-road trails. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, these guided tours promise an adrenaline-filled adventure with breathtaking views and the chance to discover hidden gems in the great outdoors.
Fishing
Join us on Saturdays for an exciting catch-and-release fishing experience. Guests will be accompanied to the river by an experienced SFA fishing guide, who will assist with the fishing process.
We provide all the necessary equipment, including fishing rods, tackle and bait, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable adventure. Please note, pre-booking is required to secure your spot for this unique experience!
hot air ballooning
Experience the magic of hot air ballooning at sunrise, offering breathtaking views over our pristine property. Drift peacefully above the landscape, spotting game below as the early morning light paints the sky.
Whether you’re searching for wildlife or enjoying a romantic moment with your significant other, this unforgettable adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Hiking Trail
Embark on a scenic hiking trail through our beautiful conservancy, where stunning views and excellent bird sightings await. As you wander along the trail, you’ll have the chance to spot local wildlife and immerse yourself in nature, breathing in the fresh, invigorating air. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply looking to connect with the outdoors, this peaceful trail offers the perfect escape into nature’s beauty.
Mountain Biking
Set off on an exhilarating 22km mountain biking trail that starts right from the hotel and winds through the stunning Cradle Moon Conservancy. Suitable for riders of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced, this trail offers a thrilling adventure with diverse landscapes, scenic views, and the chance to experience the natural beauty of the area up close.
Whether you’re looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging course, this mountain biking experience is sure to leave you with lasting memories.
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