Who is Patty Butterworth? If you live in Plett, the chances are you know she is the chief executive of Plett Tourism because while she is small, Butterworth has a huge presence in the town.

Over the years I have walked through Plett with Butterworth and have seen how she is stopped numerous times as people in their restaurants, the bookshop, clothing stores, you name it, come to greet her, ask for her advice, lean on her for support and ideas.

Butterworth is familiar to residents of Plett, but also a pivotal person to those in the hospitality and tourism ...more

It’s only fitting that wining, dining and glamour should feature alongside what is dubbed the ‘sport of kings,’ at the beautiful and historic world-class polo destination Kurland in the Crags, Plettenberg Bay.

And that’s exactly why the food and fashion offerings have been jacked up for the start of this season.

The polo season at Kurland begins now in November and runs through to April 2023 with various tournaments on the go. It attracts an ever-increasing number of international patrons, top South African polo players and enthusiasts. But it’s also a great spectator sport and a must-do-activity for ...more

Visitors to Plettenberg Bay know about the Blue Flag beaches, the restaurants, and incredible adventure activities but how about a mind-bending experience in a maze and puzzle park that is the only one of its kind in the country?

With Plett summer coming up, the beautiful white sandy beaches will be the nirvana they always are, but for those overcast days, or perhaps when you are sunburnt and need a day off the beach, there is a perfect activity for the whole family – aged from one to 99.

The Plett Puzzle Park and maze is nestled in the Crags just outside Plettenberg Bay  – and it should be on your to-do list when visiting Plett and the Garden ...more