Things to do in Oudtshoorn

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Feed an Ostrich by Hand!

Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket

€10
per adult
Skip the Line: Highgate Ostrich Farm Tour Ticket
A glimpse of the wonders of nature

Oudtshoorn Cango Caves and Ostrich Experience with Lunch

€107
per adult
Oudtshoorn Cango Caves and Ostrich Experience with Lunch
Exploring the "High 5"

Klein Karoo "High 5" Stargazing Experience in Oudtshoorn

€61
per adult
Klein Karoo "High 5" Stargazing Experience in Oudtshoorn
Oudtshoorn: Celestial Stargazing with Telescope and Guide

Oudtshoorn: Celestial Stargazing with Telescope and Guide

€72
per adult
Oudtshoorn: Celestial Stargazing with Telescope and Guide
3-Day Garden Route Tour from Cape Town with Game Drive

3 Day Garden Route's Best Highlights with Safari from Cape Town

€398
per adult
3 Day Garden Route's Best Highlights with Safari from Cape Town
Full Day Swartberg Mountain Pass Experience with Lunch

Full Day Swartberg Mountain Pass Experience with Lunch

€130
per adult
Full Day Swartberg Mountain Pass Experience with Lunch
Sun-downers during Game drive at Game Lodge

4 Day Garden Route Adventure & Safari

€725
per adult
4 Day Garden Route Adventure & Safari
5 Day Garden Route Tour and Addo Elephant National Park

5 Day Garden Route Tour and Addo Elephant National Park

€864
per adult
5 Day Garden Route Tour and Addo Elephant National Park
Swartberg: Half Day Swartberg Pass and Private Guided Tour

Oudtshoorn: Half-Day Swartberg Pass Private Guided Tour

€157
per adult
Oudtshoorn: Half-Day Swartberg Pass Private Guided Tour
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Buffelsdrift Game Lodge

9.4/10 (23 reviews)
Buffelsdrift Game Lodge offers intimate wildlife encounters in the Klein Karoo's rugged beauty. Wake to hippos from your luxury tent, then join guided safaris to spot elephants against the dramatic Swartberg Mountains.
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Schoemanshoek

Visitors to Schoemanshoek enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Karusa Vineyards is worth a stop.

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Buffelsdrift

Travellers like the restaurants in Buffelsdrift, and Buffelsdrift Game Lodge is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Frequently asked questions

Is Oudtshoorn worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Oudtshoorn is visit Cango Ostrich Ranch. Check this leading sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's festivals and culture.
How do I spend a day in Oudtshoorn?
Begin your day with a visit to Cango Ostrich Ranch and Safari Ostrich Show Farm. Then, tour other parts of Oudtshoorn for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oudtshoorn?
You can't go home without exploring Cango Ostrich Ranch, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oudtshoorn.
Is three days enough to stay in Oudtshoorn?
You can easily tick off top sights like Safari Ostrich Show Farm, Oudtshoorn Golf Course and C.P. Nel Museum with a three-day escape to Oudtshoorn. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to George.
What are some activities to do in Oudtshoorn with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, here are some great ideas for what to do in Oudtshoorn with kids.
What to do in Oudtshoorn for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Oudtshoorn for adults including Karusa Vineyards and Arbeidsgenot.
Are there free things to do in Oudtshoorn?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Oudtshoorn. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. C.P. Nel Museum is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.