Horse Riding, 1 & 2 day trials takes you on farm, coastal fynbos areas and inland wetland rides. These trails are only for experienced riders. Half day rides are also available. This is a must for the ecologically minded rider.

Swimming in the turquoise sea and relaxing on sandy beaches is an outdoor experience for the entire family to enjoy. Roman and Bikini beaches are popular amongst locals and visitors alike.

Walk around the village and explore the many interesting features of Arniston. Also of interest are the prehistoric stone fish traps which were built by the 'Strandloper' people of pre-colonial days.

The sand dunes around the village are fun to explore and a big favourite amongst children.

Collect your own oysters and other shellfish at the rock-pools along the beach.

Ruggens and Rante Tours offer specialized day trips for 2 - 8 people. Travel with Satour Registered Tour Guide, Jacoba Human and explore the fynbos route, farms in the area and the coast of whales and shipwrecks. De Hoop Nature Reserve and the southernmost point of Africa are amongst other tours you can venture on. Jacoba offers transport from Cape Town to Arniston.

Only a short distance away

De Hoop Nature Reserve and Marine Protected Area near Bredasdorp, hosts 34 000 ha of unspoilt Cape fybos. De Hoop's rich diversity of wildlife, plants and culture makes it a unique experience to visitors.

Explore De Mond Nature Reserve situated between Arniston / Waenhuiskrans and Struisbaai.

Walk around historical Elim, a Moravian Mission Station established in 1824.

Visit the world renowned Shipwreck Museum, in Bredasdorp, with artifacts and furniture from ships wrecked along the Cape Aghulhas coast in years gone by.

L'Aghulhas is the southernmonst town in Africa, where the Atlantic and Indian oceans meet and a prime tourist destination.