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Your Plettenberg Bay Vacation

There's no better way to embark on an adventure than with one of our vacation packages to Plettenberg Bay. The lively atmosphere and coastal scenery are just a couple of the many reasons you'll want to stay in this awesome city. Every trip to Plettenberg Bay needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Plettenberg Bay Beach, Robberg Nature Reserve and Goose Valley Golf Club. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your vacation to Plettenberg Bay to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

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Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner Main & Gibb Street Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
$121 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$141 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (90 reviews)
Fabulous hotel, super helpful staff.

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Bayview Hotel
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
27 Baron's View Estate Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
$138 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Jan 17 to Jan 18
$160 total
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
We loved our stay at this property. The views were amazing and the room was beautiful. We had dinner at the restaurant both night we were there and the food was fantastic. The welcome drink was delicious. If it had been on the menu we would have had several. The only complaint I have would be the ...

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

5 out of 5
40 Church Street Plettenberg Bay Western Cape
$606 nightly
The price is $697 total per night from Jan 17 to Jan 18
$697 total
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (156 reviews)
Faultless stay - amazing service from all the staff

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

The Plettenberg Hotel
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Things to do in and around Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. You can indulge in golf at local courses, explore beautiful nature reserves, and take part in exciting day trips and afternoon excursions. The area is also home to eco-friendly attractions that cater to all ages, making it an ideal destination for memorable family adventures.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit the Harkerville Saturday Village Market, located 8 miles from Plettenberg Bay, where you’ll find local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Knysna Waterfront shopping center, 19 miles away, or the Friday Market, 20 miles away, both offering unique shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Goose Valley Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Barnyard Theatre offers a unique cultural experience with entertaining performances for families and couples alike. For relaxation, Brenton Beach provides a serene escape where you can unwind by the ocean.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Adventure Land, where exhilarating water slides and a play park await. Navigate the family-friendly maze at Plett Puzzle Park, and soar through the treetops at Knysna Ziplines, located 8 miles away, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure filled with excitement and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Plettenberg Bay boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Lookout Deck, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and live music. For a lively atmosphere, visit The White House, known for its dance floor and cocktails, or relax at local pubs scattered throughout the town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape offers a fantastic outdoor, family-friendly vacation experience. Explore stunning beaches, wildlife reserves, and aviaries that cater to culture and family experiences. Highlights include the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve and beautiful coastal sights, making it ideal for eco-conscious travelers. Don't miss out on local attractions and activities that showcase the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of this charming South African destination.

  • Robberg Nature Reserve: Explore the stunning landscapes of Robberg Nature Reserve, known for its breathtaking coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. With various hiking trails, you can encounter seals, dolphins, and even whales during the season, making it a perfect adventure spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Plettenberg Bay Beach, a pristine stretch of golden sand ideal for relaxing or engaging in water sports. The beach atmosphere is vibrant, offering numerous activities like swimming, beach volleyball, and sunbathing, making it a family-friendly destination.
  • Radical Raptors: Visit Radical Raptors, an engaging aviary dedicated to bird rehabilitation and education. Families can enjoy interactive experiences and learn about various bird species while witnessing spectacular bird shows, making it a fun and informative outdoor activity.

Best time to go to Plettenberg Bay

The best time to visit Plettenberg Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Plettenberg Bay

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Plettenberg Bay.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to July) for more affordable package holidays to Plettenberg Bay.
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Plettenberg Bay Beach Vacation

Take a break from life's daily stresses and let your mind, body and soul completely unwind on your Plettenberg Bay vacation. There's nothing more refreshing than the smell of salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves breaking onto the shore. Organize your trip to Plettenberg Bay the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Plettenberg Bay vacation packages. Many visitors opt to stay near Plettenberg Bay Beach, a must-see just 0.6 miles from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Plettenberg Bay

  • Escape the daily grind at one of our Plettenberg Bay beach hotels. The sound of lapping water and gulls cawing high in the sky are only a few clicks away.
  • If you're searching for plenty of room to kick back and relax, Plettenberg Bay private vacation homes are the way to go. After some downtime with the family or quality time with your best friends? Barrington's Small Hotel and The Ivory Haus are ideal choices.
  • With a population of around 19,400 in Plettenberg Bay, you're sure to meet a few friendly locals who'll pass on their best sightseeing tips. For more great info, check out our Plettenberg Bay things to do page.

Plettenberg Bay Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)
Population
19,400
Max Temp Winter
65ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Plettenberg Bay Beach, Knysna Elephant Park and Elephant Sanctuary

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Plettenberg Bay vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $1,930 on Expedia for your Plettenberg Bay break. However, factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your vacation to Plettenberg Bay costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Plettenberg Bay?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Plettenberg Bay vacation package, consider visiting in April, May and December. You'll generally find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Plettenberg Bay?
Plettenberg Bay vacations can be as short or long as you like, but to really get a feel for this place, we think 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park and Plett Puzzle Park and seek out some lesser-known spots. Don't miss out on cool neighborhoods such as Robberg Beach and Brackenridge Private Residential Estate either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip or two from Plettenberg Bay too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Plettenberg Bay?
Plettenberg Bay has everything you need for an awesome getaway — views, family-friendly attractions and fishing are just the start. Whether you want to check out attractions like Plettenberg Bay Beach and Goose Valley Golf Club, or venture off the beaten track, you'll have plenty to do on your Plettenberg Bay vacation.
How to find the best Plettenberg Bay package deals?
Finding a cheap Plettenberg Bay package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Plettenberg Bay package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Plettenberg Bay vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Plettenberg Bay escape to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Plettenberg Bay?
If you've got your Plettenberg Bay vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for traveling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Plettenberg Bay?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Plettenberg Bay and your favorite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Plettenberg Bay.
  3. Discover Plettenberg Bay with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the leading attractions and best stays for your trip to Plettenberg Bay. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with your group and arrange all your plans in one place.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Plettenberg Bay. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a personalized Plettenberg Bay vacation package.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Take a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Plettenberg Bay. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and skip the hassle of trying to find activities when you arrive.

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Jet off on your ideal getaway to Plettenberg Bay with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or hold off until the next payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility with your finances. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, it's easy to budget for your trip and snag great deals before they disappear.

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