Private Gamtoos River Kayaking & River Side Resort Day Trip

Highveld, Eastern Cape



Explore the Gamtoos River on a private kayaking adventure from Jeffreys Bay. Enjoy a day pass to the Wacky Woods Riverside Resort, relax by the pool, and soak up the African sun.

Kayaking on the Gamtoos River with Wacky Woods Riverside Resort Access

This activity offers guided kayaking on the Gamtoos River near Jeffreys Bay, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Highlights

  • Kayak on the Gamtoos River with a local guide
  • Day pass to Wacky Woods Riverside Resort
  • Relax by the pool overlooking the river and valley
  • Meet locals and enjoy the African sun at the resort
  • Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation included

Description

Your day begins with pickup from your accommodation in Jeffreys Bay, followed by a scenic 30-minute drive to Wacky Woods Riverside Resort. Upon arrival, check in and prepare for kayaking on the Gamtoos River.

Paddle along the river under the guidance of an experienced local. Observe diverse birdlife and take in river and valley views. After kayaking, unwind at the resort’s pool area with shaded seating, perfect for lunch and a swim.

Return to Jeffreys Bay as the sun sets, completing a day of relaxation and outdoor activity.

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Day pass to the river-side resort
  • Access to braai, seating areas, and pool
  • All kayaking equipment

Excludes

  • South African style barbecue
  • River fishing
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for the guide

Important Information

  • The tour departs from Jeffreys Bay with a 30-minute scenic drive to the resort.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and a sense of adventure. Morning bookings offer cooler temperatures and active wildlife sightings.

Frequently Asked Questions

It includes guided kayaking on the Gamtoos River and a day pass to Wacky Woods Riverside Resort with pool access and river views.
The trip takes place in the Eastern Cape, starting from Jeffreys Bay to the Gamtoos River and Wacky Woods Riverside Resort.
The tour offers pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Jeffreys Bay, followed by a 30-minute scenic drive to the resort.
Yes, the guided kayaking on the Gamtoos River is suitable for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels, including beginners.
Yes, the day pass includes access to the pool with river and valley views at Wacky Woods Riverside Resort.
No, kayaking equipment is provided as part of the guided tour on the Gamtoos River.
The trip can be enjoyed year-round; check the website for current hours and seasonal availability.
Yes, the experience provides opportunities to meet locals and enjoy the natural surroundings of the Eastern Cape.
Food and drinks are not included by default; check the resort’s amenities or bring your own refreshments.
The duration varies, but the trip typically includes pickup, kayaking, resort access, and drop-off within one full day.

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