Keurbooms River Ferries

SOUTH AFRICA Plettenberg Bay Keurbooms Nature Reserve

Who visits us?

Fun for the whole family, we welcome young and old. Hire the ferry for private charter and have the boat exclusively to yourself.

What to do here?

One of the top tourist attractions that Plettenberg Bay has to offer. We will take you on a fascinating eco adventure unlike any other activity. Our qualified skippers and guides will point out and identify the rich diversity of bird life occurring along the river, the ‘nursery’ areas for many fish species, the specific habitats of the land mammals, and the intricate workings of the indigenous forest. Once our 5km destination has been reached, we stop on a natural formed river banks where you are able to explore the forest up close.

Top 3 reasons to visit
  • We have over 50 unique bird species within the Nature Reserve
  • Fun for the whole family, we welcome young and old
  • Not just a boat trip, we also stop on a natural formed river beach, where you are able to explore the forest up close. Picnic, swim or just relax on the beach before our return to civilization.

Our Story

Keurbooms River Ferries

We make it our personal endeavor to make all our guests feel like family. We have been operating since 1996. We are a dynamic company who’s main purpose is to show the rest of the world the beauty that lies within the garden route. We take a slow ride up the Keurbooms River Nature Reserve, admiring the sights that lie between the Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma mountains. We welcome all ages, there is something up the river for everyone. With so much to explore in Plettenberg, a boat trip on the Keurbooms River is a fun day activity for the whole family.

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