Local Restaurants
Struisbaai and surrounds boast a number of good restaurants.
Good restaurant and lovely decor shop. Also a farmyard and play area for children.
Earth Restaurant & Shop
Good restaurant and lovely decor shop. Also a farmyard and play area for children.
SeaGulls Pub & Grill
114 Main RdGreat pizzas and friendly service. Cocktail bar downstairs.
Excellent bistro menu, nice pub tucked away in the back.
23 locals recommend
Zuidste Kaap Pub & Restaurant
99 Main RdExcellent bistro menu, nice pub tucked away in the back.
Suidpunt Potpourri
115 Main RdRelaxed atmosphere, good food and lovely gifts.
Catch Cook
31 Kusweg Noord StGreat location, informal beach restaurant.
L'Agulhas Seafoods
111 Main RdGood fish and chips, informal setting. Sushi available daily.
Paljas Struisbaai
Lovely informal bistro with outside seating. Serving traditional foods.
Fish and more
66 HoofwegFresh fish, as well as good fish and chips.
Prêt at 55 Knots
Fabulous views. Good food.
Bredasdorp Square
Beautiful gift shop and lovely restaurant.
Pascal's of Napier
48 Sarel Cilliers StGreat food and wonderful atmosphere.
Swimming
Struisbaai Main Beach
The longest white sand beach in southern hemisphere.
Seekoeigat
Harbour RoadLovely swimming beach.
Sightseeing
On the way to Suidestrand. This small Japanese fishing vessel met its end on November 16, 1982. All crew swam to safety.
Meisho Maru Ship Wreck
On the way to Suidestrand. This small Japanese fishing vessel met its end on November 16, 1982. All crew swam to safety.
A maritime museum that showcases the shipwrecks along the dangerous southern Cape coast.
39 locals recommend
Shipwreck Museum
Independent StreetA maritime museum that showcases the shipwrecks along the dangerous southern Cape coast.
Non-profit conservation organisation with sunset and dawn tours. Hippo, antelope and buffalo.
Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area
Bredasdorp RoadNon-profit conservation organisation with sunset and dawn tours. Hippo, antelope and buffalo.
City advice
Don't miss
L'Agulhas Lighthouse
The 3rd lighthouse to be built in South Africa and the 2nd oldest lighthouse still operating.
Don't miss
Agulhas National Park
Located on the Agulhas Plain. Drive through Suiderstrand to reach the gates and visit the lagoon.
Don't miss
De Mond Nature Reserve
Between Struisbaai and Arniston. The reserve is at the mouth of the Heuningnes River. Abundant bird live. An absolute paradise.
Don't miss
De Hoop Marine Reserve
Around 85 kms from Struisbaai on a usually good gravel road. Dunes and tidal pools; abundant game and bird life. Restaurant on site. Good whale watching in whale season.