Things to Do in South Africa

In a country with such diversity and variety, you’ll never run out of things to see and do in South Africa. At Scott Dunn, our travel experts make it their mission to bring you the very best of this amazing destination, with unique experiences and advice tailored to you and your ideal vacation.

We’ve traveled up and down the country extensively, so can recommend unmissable attractions and the best time to visit them, as well as its hidden gems. Whether you’re a first time visitor or know the country well, there are endless things to do in South Africa’s Cape Town and its surroundings. Providing breathtaking views over the city and coastline below, the impressive Table Mountain is a truly memorable destination. For those after an active holiday, hiking the mountain also makes for an unforgettable experience.

Searching for other adventurous things to do in South Africa? A safari adventure is another great way to see the best this country has to offer. On safari, you can watch giraffes roam around their natural habitat or spot leopards and tigers moving through the tall grass, all while accompanied by an expert guide. So, whether you’re planning a trip with family or hoping to see the ‘Big Five’ for your honeymoon, we’ll add all the special touches that make up your dream vacation. Or, plan a visit to the Garden Route to experience the true wonder of South Africa’s stunning natural landscapes. From the buzzing bars of Plettenberg Bay to the whale-watching hot-spot of Hermanus, there’s plenty to discover along this costal route.