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  • Christmas Lunch Garden Route 2024

    Christmas Lunch & Dinner Garden Route 2024

    Celebrate Christmas Lunch & Dinner on the Garden Route! It’s that time of the year again when everyone is starting to feel the Christmas spirit. Even restaurants are joining the festivities with wonderful set menus, buffets, dinner & lunch menus. Most restaurants offer special rate for children under 12 so that the entire family can […] More

  • Glow Into the Festive Season with The Turbine Spa’s November Pamper Package

    As the festive season approaches, The Turbine Hotel & Spa in Knysna is offering an irresistible spa package to help guests unwind and rejuvenate before the holiday rush. Throughout November, the Turbine Spa invites visitors to indulge in a Pre-Festive Season Pamper Treatment, a luxurious 2.5-hour experience designed to deliver total relaxation and radiant skin—all […] More

  • Wine & Dine Evening with Zandvliet Wines at Turbine Hotel

    Turbine Hotel invites wine and food enthusiasts to a memorable evening on 31 October 2024, showcasing the exquisite wines of Zandvliet. This exclusive event promises a delightful culinary experience, featuring a specially curated menu designed by the hotel’s talented chef. Each course will be expertly paired with Zandvliet’s finest wines, allowing guests to explore the […] More

  • 4 Course Food & Wine Evening with Riebeek Valley Wine Co Pairing at The Turbine Hotel

    Join the Island Café at The Turbine Hotel in Knysna on 26 September 2024 for a culinary evening celebrating the best of local food and wine. In partnership with the Riebeek Valley Wine Co, the evening promises an exquisite food and wine pairing experience, set against the scenic backdrop of Thesen Island. With live music […] More

  • Win a 2 Night Stay in Knysna at The Turbine Hotel

    Looking for the perfect romantic getaway? Turbine Boutique Hotel in Knysna is offering an incredible chance to win a 2-night stay on Thesen Island! Known for its luxury accommodation, exceptional cuisine, and world-class facilities, this boutique hotel is the ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and indulgence. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Knysna’s waterways, […] More

  • The Unveiling of Amelia’s at The Plettenberg

    The Plettenberg Hotel has unveiled its new-look restaurant, which is destined to become a popular new Plett venue not only for resident guests, but also for casual diners booking for breakfast, lunch, cocktails and dinner.  The restaurant, Amelia’s at The Plettenberg, was reimagined in design and interiors by Dawn Dickerson, Carmel Naude and Tammy Fourie […] More

  • Women’s Day Lunch on the Garden Route

    Welcome to the heartwarming celebration of Women’s Day on the Garden Route, – dedicated to honoring the achievements and contributions of women. As the Garden Route embraces this special day, people from all corners come together to pay tribute to the indomitable spirit of women and their impact on society. Women’s Day on the Garden […] More

  • Father’s Day Lunch on the Garden Route 2024

    Welcome to the breathtaking Garden Route, a scenic coastal stretch in South Africa known for its natural beauty and charming towns. As we approach the month of June, a special occasion is on the horizon – Father’s Day. This day is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the remarkable fathers and father figures in our lives. […] More

  • Mother’s Day Lunch Garden Route Restaurants 2024

    Spoil your mom for Mother’s Day this year. Several restaurants located in Knysna, George, Plettenberg Bay, Sedgefield, Mossel Bay and all around the Garden Route, will be offering Mother’s Day lunches in 2024 to celebrate the special women in your life. We’ll be listing all the events that we come across on this section of […] More

  • Celebrate your Boss with a Free Meal at The Island Cafe at The Turbine Hotel

    The Island Cafe at The Turbine Holte is offering a special treat that’s sure to captivate your taste buds and your wallet. On Monday, the 16th of October 2023, The Island Cafe is offering a special treat that’s sure to captivate your taste buds and your wallet. If you’re dining with a group of three […] More

  • An Evening of Food & Wine at the Turbine Hotel with Old Road Wine

    Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at Turbine Hotel on 26th October 2023 Presenting a delectable Food & Wine Pairing event that promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more. This exclusive event is set to kick off at 18:30, creating the perfect ambiance with live music by the talented Ricky […] More

  • 6 fantastic Restaurant Specials at Turbine Hotel’s Island Cafe Specials

    Are you looking for a new restaurant special to try in Knysna? This local favorite, known for its exceptional cuisine and idyllic setting, unveils a range of daily specials that will tantalize your taste buds without breaking the bank. Which special will you be trying first? On Tuesdays, kickstart your day with an Express Breakfast […] More