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The coastal fishing town of Velddrif is located near to St Helena Bay on the Cape West Coast. It is found very close to the point where the Berg River flows into the ocean. This estuary... Show more

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Velddrif Reviews

4.1 out of 5

Karin Smit

The friendly residents and the town is kept clean

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Villa on Maxie offers self-catering holiday villas hidden in the heart of the lovely Port Owen Marina. This is a...

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Velddrif Reviews

Karin Smit

13 December 2023

The friendly residents and the town is kept clean

Superb. 5 out of 5

Suzette Adams

08 March 2023

Close to Cloeteskraal to do shopping

Superb. 5 out of 5

Anonymous

19 April 2022

Fishing.
Laid back setting.
Beautiful sunsets.

Superb. 5 out of 5

Carlene

04 April 2022

Its a lovely quiet town!!

Superb. 5 out of 5

Ester Coetzé

22 March 2022

Interesting little shops. The river and the sea both so close.

Fabulous. 4 out of 5

Adv Willem Viljoen

27 February 2022

We just passed through

Okay. 3 out of 5

Lize De witt

23 February 2022

Scenery, quietness.

Superb. 5 out of 5

Anthea Evert

08 March 2021

The scenery, peacefulness!!!

Fabulous. 4 out of 5

Christelle Carstensen

07 December 2020

Nice and quiet little weskus dorpie.

Superb. 5 out of 5

Ralph Weeks

06 December 2020

Fishing

Fabulous. 4 out of 5

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More info about Velddrif

The coastal fishing town of Velddrif is located near to St Helena Bay on the Cape West Coast. It is found very close to the point where the Berg River flows into the ocean. This estuary is filled with wildlife and is home to around 30 000 birds. A closeness to nature and quiet ambience make Velddrif the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Things to do

To truly experience the amazing birdlife that Velddrif has to offer, try Tollies River and Boat Cruises. Beautiful sunset and birdwatching cruises are on offer, as well as morning and midday cruises. Safety comes first on these cruises and children are sure to love it!

For a local cultural experience the West Coast Art Gallery showcases the unique work of some of the leading artists and craftsmen along the West Coast. You'll also find the only reed maze in South Africa here.

If you want to make the most of the outdoors, perhaps a... Show more

Things to do

If you want to make the most of the outdoors, perhaps a kayaking trip from Hopefield to Velddrif would entice you. Berg River Canooze offers a relaxing, downstream trip, stopping at various farms en route. You will find an abundance of birdlife along this route so there is no shortage of scenic beauty

The Berg River Canoe Marathon takes place once a year, beginning in Paarl and ending in Velddrif. It takes place in July when the Berg River is at its highest, and spans some 212km. If you are up for it, this is the ultimate canoeing challenge and one of the toughest water races in the Western Cape.

The Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve stretches all the way from Diep River, in Cape Town, to the Berg River of Velddrif. Biosphere trails are offered for groups of up to 12 people, these trails lead you through all the breathtaking flora of this conserved area. Trails are guided and catered for and all meals are prepared locally in West Coast style.

Where to eat

Oupa se Kos an Koffiestoor is the spot to go for freshly ground coffee, breakfasts, burgers and light meals. It's the perfect place for a good coffee and a quick bite to eat.

Famous for it’s delicious Sunday buffet lunch, the Riviera Hotel also offers friendly service and beautiful views. Sports fans will be happy to know there is a big screen TV, as well as a bar if you fancy a drink or two.

Die Vishuis is situated on the banks of the Berg River, overlooking the old wooden jetties where giant pelicans like to bask in the sun. Die Vishuis is primarily a fish and seafood restaurant, but other items are also served. This restaurant was once a real vishuis, you will see the shells still embedded in the original sand walls.

Teyana’s Restaurant and Pub offers delicious food, wine and music, as well as wonderful views of the Berg River.

Where to stay

Miles away from bustling cities and in the heart of nature you'll find quaint self catering guesthouses,B&Bs and riverside hotels in Velddrif.

Transport

Car: The easiest way to get around Velddrif is by car. Car’s can be rented in Cape Town or organised online.

Air: there is no airport in Velddrif, so guests will need to fly into Cape Town International. From there is is approximately 160kms away from Veddrif.

Taxi: There are several reputable taxi services in and around Veddrif, however you will need to book to make use of them.

Did you know?

Velddrif is often misspelt as Veldrif, Veldrift, Feldtdrift, and Veldrift.

The name is derived after a local farmer took his stock through a drift in the veld (field) to find grazing on the other side.

Bokkoms is a dried fish specialty, and is a local favourite.

Of the 30 000 different bird species found in the area, 80 species are endemic to the Cape Coast.

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About Villas

Luxurious and large, Villas are ideal for those wanting to self-cater with all the comforts and amenities of high-end accommodation. These usually include several bedrooms, with at least the master ensuite. The kitchen and living areas are fully equipped with top-of-the-range facilities; making it easy to whip-up quick holiday meals or go full gourmet should you choose to. The lounge will have a full entertainment system, including Dstv, and wifi can be expected. Due to the general size of the Villas, they are best suited to families, with older children, or small to medium groups of friends.