Category Archives: Travelling

Montagu Springs This School Holiday: 40+ Fun and Affordable Things to Do with the Kids

A smiling family of four, dressed in casual fall clothing, runs together along a forest trail surrounded by autumn leaves—one of many fun things to do in Montagu for families seeking memorable adventures outdoors.

The Montagu Springs school holidays (27 June to 21 July 2025) are the perfect time to slow down, reconnect and enjoy the simple pleasures of a great South African getaway. Just a few hours from Cape Town, Montagu Springs is a safe, affordable and family-friendly resort with warm swimming pools, braai areas, gardens and plenty […]

Why Montagu Springs is the Ideal Family Friendly Holiday Location

A family-friendly grassy park with playground equipment, surrounded by trees and small buildings, sits at the base of a green hill near Montagu Springs. A pond with a sandy beach area and birds is in the foreground.

Why Montagu Springs is the Ideal Family Friendly Holiday Location Here are some of the activities and facilities offered at the resort that makes it the ideal family-friendly location. 1. Various swimming pools You have a choice between multiple swimming pools, including an award-winning heated pool, three other swimming pools, and a splash pool for […]

Hiking trails in Montagu and Surrounds you should try

A person wearing a backpack and outdoor clothing stands on rocky terrain, facing a large, rugged rock formation in Montagu, surrounded by scenic hiking trails under a clear blue sky.

Montagu is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and the best way to experience them is by hiking! The town offers walks with different difficulty levels, all with gorgeous views and abundant fauna and flora. Feel free to ask our receptionists for recommendations or choose from one of our favourites below: Loverswalk – Easy to […]

Bird Watching

A pair of black binoculars rests on an open bird guidebook showing illustrations of various owls, perfect for bird watching, placed on a weathered wooden surface.

Montagu is very much known for its gorgeous fauna and flora. The rock formations, the hiking trails, the wine tours, the 4×4 drives, the scenic tours, the nature reserves. For those who like quieter and more peaceful activities, Montagu is perfect for bird watching and attracts ornithologists from across the world. We’re here to tell […]

5 reasons why Montagu Springs is the dream destination for pensioners

An older couple smiles and embraces while looking at a laptop together indoors, appearing happy and relaxed.

You’ve finished the hard work, now it’s time for you to spoil yourself with an exciting and relaxing trip away! At Montagu Springs we love hosting our pensioners who deserve a refreshing break. Here are the top 5 reasons why your next trip away should be to Montagu Springs. 1. Pensioner special for up to […]