Ocean enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The eagerly anticipated fourth Plett Ocean Festival is scheduled to take place from 4 - 13 July 2025 and will include family-friendly, ocean-themed activities, a community coming together to celebrate our marine resources, and the popular Marine Science Symposium.
DATES: 4 - 13 July 2025
TIMES: 8am - 5pm
VENUE: Plettenberg Bay
The full programme and bookings will be available from May 2025.
DISCOVER FASCINATING FACTS AT THE MARINE SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM.
EXPLORE PLETT SHORES, DIVE WITH PROS, BIRD WITH THE BEST.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND BECOME A BONA FIDE CITIZEN SCIENTIST.
FAMILY FUN ON ROCKY SHORE EXCURSIONS AND SAND SCULPTING BEACH DAYS.
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One of the highlights of the winter months in Plett is the Wedge Classic Bodyboarding contest.
Held every year in July, South Africa’s longest-running bodyboarding contest is held at the popular Wedge Beach and draws crowds of holiday makers to compete and watch the action.
DATES: 7 - 12 July 2025
TIMES: 8am to 5pm
VENUE: Wedge Beach
ENTRY: R400.00
The Wedge Beach – as its name suggests – is one of South Africa’s favorite wedging breaks and ideal for the acrobatic manoeuvres that are popular with bodyboarders. The beach also offers various vantage points from which to watch the action.
The very first Wedge Classic Surfing and Bodyboarding contest took place back in 1996. The event took ...
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The Robberg Equestrian Park Team delight in presenting a very special occasion to the Showjumping calendar - our premier World Cup Qualifier, proudly in partnership with Callaho Warmblood Sport Horses.
DATES: 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20 July 2025
TIMES: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
VENUE: Robberg Equestrian Park, Airport Road, Plett
ENTRANCE: Free
Looking for something exciting to do with the whole family? Come and enjoy world class show jumping action at Robberg Equestrian Park between the 16-20th July 2025.
Spectator entrance is FREE!
All ages welcome!
Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome!
Delicious food stalls on-site!
A fun day out for everyone!
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Please join us at The Lagoon Room, Beacon Island Resort on Friday 25th July 2025 for a talk by Len Swimmer on the Bain Legacy of Passes, Poorts and Switchbacks.
DATE: Friday 25th July 2025
TIMES: 05:30 PM to 08:30 PM
VENUE: The Lagoon Room, Beacon Island Resort
TICKETS: R330.00 - BOOK ONLINE
We have all enjoyed the breathtaking views from the passes which enable us to travel over our spectacular mountains and into the beautiful valleys beyond. But do we ever stop to think of the extraordinarily difficult journeys which faced our ancestors before these incredible gateways were built?
Do we pause to acknowledge the foresight, planning and engineering which went into the ...
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This August, the Garden Route will resonate with the echoes of South Africa’s rich theatrical heritage as Woza Albert! takes centre stage in Plettenberg Bay and Knysna.
DATES: 8th & 9th August 2025
TIMES: 19h30 - 21h00
VENUES: Oakhill School and The Hearth at Bocca Dolce
TICKETS: R150 adults, R120 kids - Book Online
Hosted by Lunchbox Theatre and presented by Ndlondlo Productions in partnership with DALRO, this powerful revival features acclaimed actors Hamilton Dhlamini and Thulani Mtsweni, under the direction of Dhlamini himself.
A seminal piece of anti-apartheid theatre, Woza Albert! is a sharp, satirical imagining of the second coming of Morena during apartheid-era South Africa. Through a series of ...
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Transform your passion for yoga into a professional career or embark on a life-changing personal journey.
DATE: 15 July - 15 August 2025
TIMES: 11.30 AM to 5 PM
VENUE: The Space Between, Plett
TICKETS: R28,000.00 - BOOK ONLINE
This 27-day internationally recognized Yoga Alliance-certified Teacher Training will help you embark on your journey as a yoga professional instructor.
More than just a professional certification, this training offers a holistic and transformative experience that nurtures both your personal and spiritual growth.
BOOK ONLINE or call +27 (0)71 692 4419
Connect in Plett from the 3rd to the 12th of October. Plett Arts Festival will be opening with the Twilight Meander on Main Street, an unforgettable evening of exhibitions, musicians on every corner, and legendary Plett hospitality and community.
DATES: 3 - 12 October 2025
VENUES: Various, in and around Plett
TIMES: Vary
TICKETS: www.plettartsfestival.co.za (tickets not yet on sale)
Music concerts, performances, workshops, talks and exhibitions fill the programme for ten days of entertainment and fun against the backdrop of the Tsitsikamma, and the Plett sea, forest and fynbos-scapes.
Plett Land Art is a unique feature of Plett Arts, bringing the opportunity to view ephemeral and ...
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Bitou Birding Festival Returns: 24–31 October 2025
Get ready to spread your wings — the Bitou Birding Festival is back! Following a soaring debut in 2024, this much-loved celebration of birds, nature, and community returns to Plettenberg Bay and the greater Bitou region from 24 to 31 October 2025.
DATES: 24 - 31 October 2025
TIMES: 07:00 AM to 14:00 PM
VENUES: Various Venues across Plett
TICKETS: TBC
Whether you’re a seasoned twitcher or just starting out with a pair of binoculars and a sense of curiosity, the Bitou Birding Festival offers something for everyone. With guided bird walks in breathtaking locations, expert insights from conservation leaders, canoe birding adventures, ...
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Plett Rage is the most iconic celebration of the coming of age of matrics as they bid farewell to their high school careers and welcome in a new chapter along their journeys.
Hosted in the coastal oasis that is Plettenberg Bay, Plett Rage has been welcoming new visitors into this picturesque town for over 25 years, many of whom go on to be lifelong visitors of this premier holiday destination.
DATES: 28 November to 4 December 2025
TIMES: 12PM to 2AM
VENUES: Central Beach & Cairnbrogie Farm
TICKETS: R3,350.00 - BOOK NOW
Follow in the footsteps of thousands of matrics before you and welcome in the first summer of the rest of your life with us! From sun-soaked days spent at the iconic Bikini Beach, to epic ...
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