CLANWILLIAM

Clanwilliam is known for the variety it offers the tourist. As one of the oldest towns in the country it is rich in history and will sastify nature lovers, adventurous, flower viewers, water sportsmen as well as those who just wish to enjoy sightseeing. It is in the centre of various flower (in season) and historical routes, hiking trails and rock art viewing. This heart of the Rooibos world includes farming in fruit, vegetables and sheep and is known for its veldskoen factory. The Clanwilliam Dam Resort is a popular holiday resort for water sport enthusiasts and angling. The Clanwilliam dam is renowned as the best in the Western Cape for water skiing. The Ramskop Nature Reserve at the dam is home to numerous endemic wild flower species, and a famous visiting spot in August and September.

Information

Tourism Bureau
Main Road
PO Box 5
Clanwilliam
8135

Tel: 027 482 2024
Fax: 027 482 2361
E-mail: cederberg@lando.co.za

Websites: www.clanwilliam.info ww.tourismclanwilliam.co.za

Open weekdays from 08:30-17:00,
Sat 08:30-12:30
Public holidays 08:30-12:30
Closed on Good Friday, Christmas and New Year
Ambulance 027 482 2576
Police 027 482 8181
10111

Attractions

Pakhuys Country Winery
(www.alphaexcelsior.co.za) (conniedt@worldonline.co.za)
027 482 2700
Cederberg Wine Cellar (www.cederbergwine.com) 027 482 2825
Clanwilliam Dam and Bulshoek Dam 027 482 2024
Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project
(www.cllp@uct.ac.za) (chap@lando.co.za)
027 482 1765
027 482 1911
Die Kunshuis (Art Gallery)(stephniestone@mweb.co.za) 027 482 1940
Elandsberg Eco Tourism (www.elandsberg.co.za)
(cduples@mweb.co.za)
027 482 2022
Englishman's Grave 027 482 2024
Hiking Trails 027 482 2024
Historical Buildings (incl. 7 national monuments) 027 482 2024
Historical Walk (pens@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2303
Leipoldt's Grave 027 482 2024
Museum (Old Goal) 027 482 2024
072 889 9940
Ramskop Wildflower Garden (in season) 027 482 2024
027 482 8000
Red T Company (farm & factory tours)
(redt@wam.co.za) (tolbos@kingsley.co.za)
027 482 2862
Rooibos Bpk (video & shop) (www.rooibosltd.co.za)
(gerda@rooibosltd.co.za)
027 482 2155
San Rock Paintings and rock formations 027 482 2024
Strassberger Veldskoen Factory
(www.strassberger.co.za) (shoes@strassberger.co.za)
027 482 2140/1
Wupperthal Moravian Mission Station (info@wupperthal.co.za) 027 492 3410
Wildflower Show (Aug / Sep) 027 482 2024/2541


Activities

Water sport, hiking, bird watching, fishing, trim gym, golf, bowls, tennis, squash, jogging, road running, rock-climbing, mountain biking, horse-riding, 4X4 routes, quad biking, wild flowers, fynbos route, farming activities, rock art, road running, historical walks and routes.

Accommodation

HOTEL

Strassberger's Hotel (www.clanwilliamhotel.co.za)
(book@clanwilliamhotel.co.za)
027 482 1101

COUNTRY LODGE - out of town

Cedar Inn (www.cedarinn.co.za) (gjshuis@telkomsa.net)

027 482 2185

GUEST HOUSES - in town

Blommenberg (blommenberg@telkomsa.net)
(www.blommenberg.co.za)
027 482 1851
Clan Court (info@clancourt.co.za)
(www.clancourt.co.za)
027 482 1143
Clanwilliam Lodge (book@clanwilliamlodge.co.za)
(www.clanwilliamlodge.co.za)
027 482 1777
Ndedema Lodge (www.ndedemalodge.co.za)
(ndedema@lantic.net)
027 482 1314
Saint du Barry's (www.saintdubarrys.com)
(redbird@saintdubarrys.com)
027 482 1537
The Rectory (fstrauss@telkomsa.net) 027 482 1629

BED AND BREAKFAST - in town

Clanvilla 027 482 1042
Elephant River (elephantriver@telkomsa.net)
(www.clanwilliam.info/elephantriver)
027 482 1455
082 730 6356
The Longhouse (laura@thelonghouse.co.za) (www.thelonghouse.co.za)027 482 1240
Yellow Aloe (nelieblom@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2018

BED AND BREAKFAST - out of town

Alpha Excelsior Guest Farm & Winery
(www.alphaexcelsior.co.za) (conniedt@worldonline.co.za)
027 482 2700
Biedouw's Guest Room 027 482 2833
Cederberg B + B (www.citrusdal.info/olivier)
(cederbergcottage@gmail.com)
022 921 3209
Elandsberg Eco Reserve (cduples@mweb.co.za)
(www.elandsberg.co.za)
027 482 2022
Enjolife Adventure Farm (rocks@soulcountry.info)
(www.soulcountry.co.za)
027 482 2869
Karukareb Wildernis Reservaat (www.karukareb.co.za)
(karukareb@telkomsa.net)
027 482 1675
Marg-Will (margwill@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2537
Ou Drif (www.oudrif.co.za) (moondance@49er.co.za) 027 482 2397
Vrede Oord (www.vredeoord.co.za)
(vredeoord@kingsley.co.za)
027 482 1333

SELF-CATERING - in town

3 Reënblomstraat 027 482 1894
10 Freesia Ave 027 482 1743
11 Freesia Ave
(suritha.groenewald@standardbank.co.za)
083 286 9141
22 Freesia Ave 083 609 8618
AGAMA (agamacamp@iafrica.com) 027 482 1892
Augsburg Akkommodasie (augsburg@kinsgley.co.za) 027 482 2120
027 482 1107
Beefwood Corner (breakfast on request)
(www.beefwoodcorner.co.za) (stay@beefwoodcorner.co.za)
027 482 2249
Bersig (breakfast on request) 027 482 1508
Blommenberg (breakfast on request) (blommenberg@telkomsa.net)
(www.blommenberg.co.za)
027 482 1851
Clanwilliam Dam Resort (josephs@cederbergraad.co.za) 027 482 8012
Clanwilliam Dam Holiday House (sonja@isales.co.za) 082 448 8395
027 482 1083
Daisy Cottage (Breakfast on request)
(liciae@mweb.co.za)
027 482 1603
Karookop Cottage (admin@augsburg.wcape.school.za)
(www.clanwilliam.info/karookop)
083 274 1819
Olifantshuis Accommodation 027 482 1610
Owl's Hoot (lmelle@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2509
Shikoko Cottage (shikoko@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2788
Skoolstraat 13 (willierheeder@absamail.co.za) 027 482 1138

SELF-CATERING - out of town

2 Dorp Street 021 903 7089
Algeria (bookings@capenature.co.za) 021 659 3500
Alpha Excelsior
(www.alphaexcelsior.co.za) (conniedt@worldonline.co.za)
027 482 2700
Boskloof Swemgat (pjnieuwoudt@telkomsa.net)
(www.boskloofswemgat.co.za)
027 482 2522
Brannewijnkop (esther_steens@hotmail.com) 027 482 2882
Cederberg Cottage (www.citrusdal.info/olivier)
(cederbergcottage@gmail.com)
022 921 3209
De Pakhuys Guestfarm (thys@depakhuys.com) (www.depakhuys.com) 027 482 1879
Elandsberg Eco Accommodation (www.elandsberg.co.za)
(cduples@mweb.co.za)
027 482 2022
Enjolife Adventure and Nature Farm (meals on request)
(rocks@soulcountry.co.za) (www.soulcountry.co.za)
027 482 2869
Gantouw(gjshuis@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2185
027 482 2187
Graafwater Akkommodasie
072 882 6011
Jakkalsvlei (jakkalsvlei@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2729
Jamaka (jamaka@lando.co.za) (www.jamaka.co.za) 027 482 2801
Klein Boschkloof (breakfast on request)
(www.clanwilliam.info/kleinboschkloof)
(colyng@telkomsa.net)
027 482 2441
Klein Kliphuis (breakfast on request)
027 482 2564
Lebanon Citrus (lebanon@hantam.co.za)
(www.lebanon.co.za)
027 482 2508
082 4677 377
Marg-Will (breakfast on request)
(margwill@telkomsa.net) (www.clanwilliam.info/margwill)
027 482 2537
Namib Rant
027 482 2316
Rondegat (rondegat@lando.co.za)
(www.clanwilliam.info/rondegat)
027 482 2527
Welbedacht (meals on request) (biedouwval@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2832
Ysterfontein (meals on request) (www.ysterfontein.co.za)
(guestfarm@ysterfontein.co.za)
027 482 2512
082 850 4559
Vrede Oord (vredeoord@kingsley.co.za)
(www.vredeoord.co.za)
027 482 1333
Waenhuis (sue@patrysvlei.co.za) 027 482 2613
027 482 1817

BACK PACKERS / BUDGET ACCOMMODATION

Clanwilliam Living Landscapes (chap@lando.co.za) (www.cllp.uct.ac.za) 027 482 1911
Enjolife Adventure and Nature Farm (meals on request)
(rocks@soulcountry.co.za) (www.soulcountry.co.za)
027 482 2869
Klein Kliphuis 027 482 2564
Marg-Will (margwill@telkomsa.net)
(www.clanwilliam.info/margwill)
027 482 2537

CARAVAN & CAMPING

Algeria (Nature Conservation) (bookings@capenature.co.za) 021 659 3500
Bushmans' Cave (edemilander@telkomsa.net)
(www.bushmanscave.co.za)
027 482 2918
Clanwilliam Dam Resort (Municipality) 027 482 8012
De Pakhuys (thys@depakhuys.com) (www.depakhuys.com) 027 482 1879
Enjolife Adventure and Nature Farm (meals on request)
(rocks@soulcountry.co.za) (www.soulcountry.co.za)
027 482 2869
Gecko Creek (info@geckocreek.com) ( www.geckocreek.com) 027 482 1300
Jamaka (jamaka@lando.co.za) (www.jamaka.co.za) 027 482 2801
Klein Kliphuis 027 482 2564
Kromrivier (namapip@netactive.co.za) 027 482 2807
Lebanon Citrus (camping) (lebanon@hantam.co.za) 027 482 2508
082 4677 377
Sanddrif (sanddrif@cederbergwine.co.za) 027 482 2825

Restaurants

Aquatic Club 083 631 3777
Bianca's Pizza 027 482 2021
Clanwilliam Lodge 027 482 1777
De Kelder Pub & Grill (Pizza & A la Carte)027 482 1037
Nancy's Tea Room (tea/coffee, sandwitches) 027 482 1101 / 2661
Reinholds Restaurant (A la Carte) 027 482 1101
Khoisan Kitchen - Agter Pakhuis (Traditional meals, booking essential) 027 482 1824
Olifantshuis Restaurant (pizzas, A la Carte) 027 482 2301
Yellow Aloe 027 482 2018
Uilkombuis (Traditional meals, booking essential) 027 482 2022

Tourist Routes

CULTURAL HISTORICAL

Anglo Boer War 027 482 2024
Englishman's Grave 027 482 2024
Graves at old Anglican Church 027 482 2024
Dutch Reformed Church (1864) 027 482 2024
House of Irish Settlers 027 482 2024
Historical Walk 027 482 2303
Bulshoekdam Wall 027 482 2024
Die Erf (one of the oldest farmhouses) 027 482 2024
Museum (old goal) 027 482 2024
072 889 9940
Anglican Church (1867) 027 482 2024
Old Magistrate's Court 027 482 2024

ARTS & CRAFTS

Clanwilliam Living Landscapes (chap@lando.co.za) (www.cllp.uct.ac.za) 027 482 1911
Die Kunshuis (art gallery) 027 482 1940
Emile's Place (gifts, curios) (emilsplace@kingsley.co.za) 027 482 1101
Gantouw (rock art)027 482 2185
Rock Art 027 482 2024
Artist (Lindie Melle) (lmelle@telkomsa.net) 027 482 2509
Artist (Alicia Erasmus) (licia@mweb.co.za) 027 482 1603
Sevilla Rock Art (travrest@clanwilliam.co.za) 027 482 1824

FAUNA & FLORA

Biedouw Valley (seasonal) 027 482 2024
Fynbos Route 027 482 2024
Ramskop Wild Flower Garden (seasonal)027 482 8000
Wild Flower Show (10 days in August) 027 482 2024
027 482 2541
Four Winds (protea farm) 027 422 1732
Ramskop Hiking Trail 027 482 2024
Sevilla Rock Art Trail 027 482 1824
Gantouw (Fauna, Flora & Rock Art)027 482 2185

INDUSTRIES

Biedouw Valley Rooibos (biedouwval@telkomsa.net)
027 482 2155
Elandsberg - African Dawn Rooibos (www.elandsberg.co.za) (cduples@mweb.co.za)
027 482 2022
Khoisan Tea
027 482 1268
Red T Company (farm & factory tours)
(redt@wam.co.za) (tolbos@kingsley.co.za)
027 482 2862
Rooibos Bpk (video & shop) (www.rooibosltd.co.za)
(gerda@rooibosltd.co.za)
027 482 2155
Strassberger Veldskoen Factory(www.strassberger.co.za)
(shoes@strassberger.co.za)
027 482 2140/1

RECREATION

4X4 Trails 027 482 2024
- Biedouw: Mertenhof 4 x 4 trail 027 482 2845
- Bushman's Cave 027 482 2918
- Cederberg & Wupperthal 027 482 2024
- Rondegat 027 482 2527
- Traveller's Rest 027 482 1824
 - Wupperthal 4X4 trail 027 492 3410
Agri - Tours (seasonal) 027 482 2024
Black Bass Fishing (Jannie Swart) 027 482 2130
Bowls (Willie Rheeder) 027 482 1138
Donkey Cart Rides - Heuningvlei 022 931 2088
Hiking Trails: 027 482 2024
- Cederberg hiking trails (Algeria) 027 482 2403
027 482 2024
 - Day Walks 027 482 2024
- Guided Cederberg Trips / walks 027 482 2444
Golf (9 hole gholf course) 027 482 2024
027 482 2051
Horse Riding:
  - Enjolife Adventure Farm 027 482 2869
 - Karukareb (guests only)
(www.karukareb.co.za) (karukareb@telkomsa.net)
027 482 1675
 - Klein Kliphuis (by appointment) 027 482 2564
 - Kromrivier Cederberg 027 482 2807
  - Travellers Rest 027 482 1824
 - Ysterfontein 027 482 2512
Mountain biking (bring your own bikes) 027 482 2024
  - Elandsberg Eco Reserve 027 482 2022
  - Karukareb (guests only) 027 482 1675
  - Kromrivier 027 482 2807
  - Sanddrif 027 482 2825
Roadrace Rooibos Athletic Club 027 482 2509
Rock Art:
- Biedouw: Mertenhof 4 x 4 trail 027 482 2845
- Bushman's Cave 027 482 2918
- Gantouw Rock Art 027 482 2605
- Sevilla Rock Art trail 027 482 1824
- Steenrug Farm Hiking Trail 027 482 2541
- Warmhoek Trail 027 482 1911
Water sport, tennis & squash 027 482 2024
Wild flower & Fynbos (seasonal) 027 482 2024
Quad bikes - Cedar Eco Quads 072 072 5419

Facilities

CONFERENCE

Cedar Inn (30) 027 482 2185
Clanwilliam Lodge (30) 027 482 1777
Mount Ceder 023 317 0848
Strassberger's Hotel (30) 027 482 1101

TRANSPORT

Taxi's

Roadkam Taxi's Protea Str. CLANWILLIAM 083 956 5596
R.L. Goeieman Vervoer   027 482 1860
083 609 7638

Airport

Clanwilliam - Landing Strip 027 482 2024
082 889 8203
Clanwilliam - Lebanon Citrus Farm 027 482 2508

Travel Agents

Cederberg Tours & Adventures Day Trips 027 482 2444
Cederberg Travel - Die Heinings, CLANWILLIAM,8135
(www.cedarberg-travel.com) (info@cedarberg.co.za)
027 482 2444
Fax 027 482 1420

Back to the list of towns in the West Coast