Sedgefield on Sea is the greatest seaside village in the Garden Route, halfway from Cape Town to Addo Elephant Park on the N2 highway, 20km from the hustle and bustle of Knysna and 40km from George Airport.
Sedgefield, in the Garden Route with its surrounding lakes, lagoon and five splendid beaches, offers more than the average range of outdoor activities such as excellent bass fishing, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, rock & surf fishing, hiking, bowls, tennis a gym, horse riding, mountain biking, moonlight meanders on the beach, links golf course and sailing. With good offshore winds, Sedgefield is undeniably a veritable paragliding hotspot.
Sedgefield in addition is part of the National Whale Route from Gericke's Point at Swartvlei beach where bottlenose dolphins and the Southern Right Whale frequent our coastline annually to calve over a four month period peaking in August
The natural beauty and peaceful pace of the area have attracted talented artists over the years and Sedgefield plays host to a variety of artists whose skills range from woodwork, mosaics, beading and pottery to painting in all its forms. The Tortoise Craft Route is highlighting the unmistakable flair that the area has to offer in terms of Art & Crafts. To mention a few: Scarab Village, Wild Oats Farmers Market, Sedgefield Classic and Vintage Cars, Timberlake Farm Stall & Organic Foods, African Affairs, Hot Art Free Standing Ceramic Fire places, Mosaic Art and much more.
Bordering the Goukamma Nature Reserve, Sedgefield boasts an abundance of fascinating fauna & flora hidden in a water network and indigenous forest. If you are a keen birder then you have just discovered paradise! The magnificent Gericke's Point adds to Sedgefield's reputation as one of nature's best kept secrets.
Attributes also include two popular Saturday Markets and also a number of Speciality Shops, Cafes, Coffee Shops and Restaurants.
Garden Route Golf Courses:
Sedgefield Links Course
Mossel Bay Golf Course
George Golf Club
Fancourt Outeniqua Golf Course
Fancourt Montagu Golf Course
Fancourt Bramble Hill Golf Course |
Fancourt Links Golf Course
Pezula Golf Course
Knysna Golf Course
Goose Valley Golf Course
Plettenberg Bay Golf Course
Simola Golf Course
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