Witsand Overview Information Witsand Witsand, translated means "white sand" was aparantly inhabited by a small Bushmen tribe until the 19th century when the white farmers started to settle in the town. Witsand is a coastal town surrounded by the Breede River Estuary and Indian Ocean.The closest airport to Witsand is in George. Attractions: Witsand is most popular for its largest winter migration population of the Southern Right Whales where you can watch the whales with their young from the shore. There is safe swimming for the whole family with lifeguards on duty. Besides whale watching you can also venture into the sea or river and try out some windsurfing, fishing, snorkelling or waterskiing. There is also a pontoon about 35km up the Breede River. Climate: Witsand is in the Western Cape which enjoys a mediterranean climate with hot summers and cold, wet winters. Tourism Attractions in Witsand Witsand Accommodation Categories Popular Holiday Destinations In This Area Beaufort West Bellville Betty's Bay Bloubergstrand Camps Bay Cape Town Central Constantia Fish Hoek Franschhoek Gansbaai Gardens Cape Town George Gordon's Bay Green Point Hartenbos Hermanus Central Hout Bay Keurboomstrand Knysna Kommetjie Langebaan Melkbosstrand Milnerton Montagu Mossel Bay Town Muizenberg Newlands Noordhoek Oranjezicht Oudtshoorn Paarl Paternoster Pinelands Plettenberg Bay Robertson Sea Point Sedgefield Simon's Town Somerset West Stanford Stellenbosch Stillbay Strand Swellendam Table View Tamboerskloof Tulbagh V&A Waterfront Wilderness Worcester |
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 Waterkloof Guest HouseWitsand Guest Farm Waterkloof Guesthouse, a free range ostrich farm, is situated in the scenic vastness of the Southern Cape, near Swellendam and Heidelberg. A few minutes drive will take you to the holiday town of Witsand with its superb beach and fisherman's paradise Read more.  Witsand Self catering CottageWitsand Self Catering Cottage/ House/ Bungalow This gracious 3-bedroomed self catering home is situated on the Northern bank of the Breede River at Port Beaufort. It is 1km upstream from the mouth at Witsand. Read more.  Mystical SummerWitsand Groups - Self Catering A comfortable ideal 8 unit self catering guesthouse for individuals, couples, families and conferences. Read more. |