Buçaco Sud Guesthouse | Accommodation Betty's Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Situated in Betty's Bay on the scenic whale coast route between Cape Town and Hermanus. Being a part of  Southern Africa's first internationally recognized UNESCO Biosphere Nature Reserve (The Kogelberg) the whole area is considered the heart of the Cape Floral Kingdom with some 1600 species.

The Harold Porter National Botanical gardens with indigenous flowers, fynbos covered mountain slopes, waterfalls , streams and dark pools is within minutes walking from Buçaco Sud.

There are superb unspoilt sandy beaches, fresh water lakes, a coastal marine reserve and a colony of African penguins at Stoney Point (one of only three on the African continent).

A heaven for the outdoor enthusiast:

• Bird watching, Cape Otter, Seals and dolphins are often seen.
• Whale watching from May to November.
• A variety of small antelope, such as Klipspringer, Greisbok, Porcupine.
• Lynx ,Baboons, Dasies, Mongoose , even Leopard and other smaller mammals are often seen.
• Wide variety of reptiles
• Wild horses on the Bot River estuary/ mashlands.
• Powdery white unspoilt beaches to swim or just stroll.
• Many hikes and trails within Betty's Bay and the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Rock climbing.
• Mountain biking trails
• River rafting or Tubing down the Palmiet River.
• Sand Boarding at Blesberg.
• Scuba Diving, Snorkling, Fishing and surfing on the Atlantic Ocean.
• Windsurfing and Canoeing in one of the fresh water Lakes or rivers in the area.
• Horse Riding in the mountains or beaches near Bot River.
• The world class Golf courses of Arabella, Erinvale and Hermanus.
• Spoil yourself and indulge at the award winning Arabella Spa and Wellness centre.
• The hamlets of Genadendal, Greyton and Standford.
• Shark cage diving at Gansbaai.
• Hot mineral springs and Casino at Caledon.
• Close to all major southern Cape wine growing regions.
• Day drives to Agulhas (Southern tip of Africa) and the picturesque village of Arniston.
• Varied and superb restaurants, pizzerias and coffee shops on our recommendation.
• Within easy drives to all major Cape Town and Peninsula tourist attractions.

Contact Cuan or Belinda at JACKAZZ ADVENTURES for guided activities within our area on jackazz@telkomsa.net