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  • The Plettenberg celebrates the return of the Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival (2 May 2026)

    The Plettenberg will be celebrating the annual Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival with a special discounted accommodation rate offered around the long weekend at the beginning of May, with festivities culminating in a celebration at Kay & Monty Vineyards on Saturday, 2 May 2026. This year the Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival will be celebrating […] More

  • Kings & Queens of Soul at The Boardwalk ICC

    Kings & Queens of Soul returns with a promise to bring timeless soul classics to life at Boardwalk ICC on Saturday, 25 April 2026. This dynamic tribute celebrates the legends of soul with bold vocals, rich harmonies and exciting new arrangements and powerful performances from talented singers Fagrie Isaacs, Robin Pieters, Sasha-Lee Davids and Andrea […] More

  • One Night, Five Courses, Perfect Pairings at The Turbine Hotel

    For Garden Route locals, a standout food and wine evening doesn’t have to mean travelling far. On 23 April 2026, The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa offers exactly that—an easy, well-curated night out at Island Café that feels considered without being overcomplicated. The Salt Rock Food & Wine Pairing is built for those who appreciate […] More

  • A Knysna Easter Done Right: The Turbine’s Lunch Experience

    Easter in Knysna has a way of feeling both relaxed and quietly refined—and at The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa, that balance is reflected in a lunch experience that’s thoughtfully put together without being overdone. Hosted at Island Café, this year’s Easter Sunday lunch (5 April 2026) is designed as an à la carte experience […] More

  • Four Days of Pure Relaxation: What’s On at The Turbine Spa This March

    A little relaxation can go a long way — and this March, The Turbine Spa in Knysna is making it even easier to carve out time for self-care. With a series of daily spa promotions running throughout the month, guests can enjoy premium treatments at special rates on select days of the week. Whether the […] More

  • Good Food, Great Deals: Discover the Weekly Specials at The Turbine

    If there’s one thing The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna knows well, it’s how to keep the week interesting. With a rotating lineup of daily food specials at The Gastro Pub and Island Café, guests can enjoy something new every day — from relaxed breakfasts to hearty dinners and even a few tempting happy […] More

  • A Taste of Tradition: Human Rights Day Specials at The Sanctuary

    Human Rights Day in South Africa is a moment to reflect on the nation’s history, resilience and shared heritage. At The Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, the day will also be celebrated through something that brings people together naturally — comfort food rooted in tradition. On Saturday, 21 March, guests are invited to enjoy “Soulful Traditions”, […] More

  • One Day Only: Why Waffle Lovers Are Heading to The Sanctuary in Plett

    Some food days feel like they were invented purely for joy. International Waffle Day, celebrated on Wednesday, 25 March, is definitely one of them — and The Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay is marking the occasion in delicious style. For one day only, guests can enjoy The Sanctuary’s signature breakfast waffle for a disciplined special of […] More

  • A Coastal Feast Worth Sharing: Seafood Platter Specials at The Sanctuary

    Some celebrations call for something truly special — and in Plettenberg Bay, that usually means seafood. On Friday, 27 March, The Sanctuary Restaurant invites guests to mark World Paella Day with a feast inspired by the flavours of the coast. Introducing The Robberg Coastal Feast, a delicious seafood celebration that brings together some of the […] More

  • A Sophisticated Night Out: Grande Provence Wine Dinner at The Turbine in Knysna

    For Garden Route locals who appreciate exceptional food and fine wine without having to leave home, The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa is bringing something special to Knysna this March. On Thursday, 26 March 2026, The Turbine will partner with the acclaimed Grande Provence estate for an elegant Food & Wine Pairing Dinner at Island […] More

  • WHEN LIFE HANDS YOU LEMONS SERVE TARTY PASTRIES AND FIZZY STRAWBERRY COCKTAILS

    If cupid’s arrow missed the mark this Valentine’s Day, you can still find happiness by following recipe advice from Boardwalk Hotel and Casino food and beverage staff. As a pastry specialist, Commis Chef Shuayb Brooks suggests a delectable lemon meringue tart with frozen berries and meringue crumble and, “to really steal hearts the tart has […] More

  • Valentine’s Day Duffet Dinner at Kiplings

    Take the stress out of planning a Valentine’s Day celebration by booking a sumptuous buffet dinner in Kiplings, at Boardwalk Hotel & Casino. Your welcome drink at 18h00 will be followed by Amuse Bouche and a delicious choice of three starters. For mains select from rich and crispy roasted pork belly, tender and juicy karoo […] More