For Cape Town locals planning a winter road trip along the Garden Route during the school holidays, Turbine Hotel in Knysna is adding an extra reason to stop and stay awhile.
On Monday, 29 June 2026, the hotel’s popular Island Café will host its Ladies who Lunch experience, combining good food, bubbles, and a touch of pampering in one relaxed afternoon.
Taking place from 12:30 to 15:30, the event offers a two-course lunch for R250 per person, complete with a glass of bubbles on arrival.
- Guests can choose from a selection of mains including Fish of the Day served fried or grilled with tartar sauce and crispy chips, a vibrant Spiced Barley and Pomegranate Salad with roast chicken breast, avocado, feta and garden vegetables, or a comforting Roasted Butternut and Sage Tagliatelle with pine nuts, parmesan and cherry tomatoes. Dessert continues the indulgence with a choice of Baked Ginger Pudding with honey, ginger syrup and vanilla ice cream, Vanilla Crème Brûlée served with grilled pineapple kebabs and coconut tuile, or a rich Sticky Toffee Pudding accompanied by date purée, almond crunch and homemade ice cream.
Adding even more value to the experience, every guest receives a 40% discount voucher for Turbine Spa, making it easy to turn lunch into a leisurely afternoon of relaxation.
For those spending the school holidays exploring Knysna and the wider Garden Route, the event offers the perfect excuse to slow down between adventures. Whether meeting friends for lunch, enjoying a mother-daughter outing, or simply taking a well-earned break while the family explores the coast, the experience captures the laid-back charm that makes winter on the Garden Route so appealing. Bookings are essential.
Details:
Date: Monday, 29 June 2026
Time: 12:30 – 15:30
Venue: Island Café, Turbine Hotel, Knysna
Price: R250 per person
Contact: 044 050 3500
Email: marketing@turbinehotel.co.za
Website: www.turbinehotel.co.za
⇒ TH 36 Sawtooth Lane, Thesen Islands, Knysna
