Karin’s Greyton Tips

Karin
Karin’s Greyton Tips

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A visit to South Africa's first mission station Genadendal is a must. Just 5km away from Greyton this village centre oozes charm and calm. The local museum has a treasure trove of historically important artifacts which the local museum curator is eager to show. Take a walk to the pear tree and find out it's significance. Check out the various buildings where just recently the printing press, the mill and the black smith were still operational.
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Genadendal
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A visit to South Africa's first mission station Genadendal is a must. Just 5km away from Greyton this village centre oozes charm and calm. The local museum has a treasure trove of historically important artifacts which the local museum curator is eager to show. Take a walk to the pear tree and find out it's significance. Check out the various buildings where just recently the printing press, the mill and the black smith were still operational.

Sightseeing

If the healing qualities of fynbos tickles your fancy, then a guided tour through Greyton's Nature Reserve with Remi is a must. This guru is a mine of information who is at one with nature. Ask Roslyn at the Tourism Information Centre for more information.
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Greyton Nature Reserve - Start of Boesmanskloof Trail
1 Hoof St
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If the healing qualities of fynbos tickles your fancy, then a guided tour through Greyton's Nature Reserve with Remi is a must. This guru is a mine of information who is at one with nature. Ask Roslyn at the Tourism Information Centre for more information.
Take your children and visit the EARS Donkey Sactuary which is located about 6km outside Greyton. These quirky gentle animals have been rescued from appalling conditions and have now found their retreat. You might want to "adopt" a donkey just because you can.
Donkey Sanctuary
Take your children and visit the EARS Donkey Sactuary which is located about 6km outside Greyton. These quirky gentle animals have been rescued from appalling conditions and have now found their retreat. You might want to "adopt" a donkey just because you can.
A perfect close-up encounter with farm animals for your children. Located a few kilometers outside Greyton, this animal sanctuary makes for a lovely outing for a family with small children.
Greyton Farm Animal Sanctuary
A perfect close-up encounter with farm animals for your children. Located a few kilometers outside Greyton, this animal sanctuary makes for a lovely outing for a family with small children.
While strolling through the little village centre of Greyton, pop in to the various charity shops. You'd be amazed at the array of previously loved goods and you're guaranteed to pick up a bargain. And it is all for a good cause. The Red Cross Shop, the EARS charity shop, the Animal Wellfare shop are all found on Greyton's Main Road.
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Greyton
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While strolling through the little village centre of Greyton, pop in to the various charity shops. You'd be amazed at the array of previously loved goods and you're guaranteed to pick up a bargain. And it is all for a good cause. The Red Cross Shop, the EARS charity shop, the Animal Wellfare shop are all found on Greyton's Main Road.

Food scene

This little gem of a restaurant started off specializing in vegetarian fare. For the last few month, meat has made its way onto the menu. If you are looking for a healthy alternative, a lush garden setting and rubbing shoulders with the locals, Hub & Spoke is the place to be. Chef Kevin prepares mouthwatering meals.
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The Hub & Spoke
18 West St
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This little gem of a restaurant started off specializing in vegetarian fare. For the last few month, meat has made its way onto the menu. If you are looking for a healthy alternative, a lush garden setting and rubbing shoulders with the locals, Hub & Spoke is the place to be. Chef Kevin prepares mouthwatering meals.

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Hire a retro cycle and explore this quaint village.

Visit Greyton's Tourist Office and let Roslyn give you a map of the surrounding hiking and biking trails.
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The Wednesday and Saturday Village Market is a must.

From 09h30 until 12h30 these two markets offer visitors an array of goods ranging from fresh produces to fudge, from pancakes to popcorn, from flowers to fudge. Art, food, cordials, coffee, theraputic lotions, candles, artisan breads, door stoppers, leather goods, bird feeders, previous loved books and wooden frames, bespoke jewellery, cards and much much more.
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Plan a Von Geusau chocolate tasting

Just off the Main Road in DS Botha Street you'll find a courtyard close to Oak & Vigne. Pop into Von Geusau's chocolate boutique and discover some local treasures.
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Lismore Wine Tasting

Just off the Main Road in DS Botha you'll find a courtyard next to Oak & Vigne. Here you will find Lismore's Wine Tasting room. These exclusive and highly praised and prize winning wines are grown just outside Greyton.
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Swimming in the river

Take a walk down Oak Street with your kids until you get to a little park on the left hand side. Here you will find the river that has become a firm favoroute for children to play in. Of course with adult supervision.
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A good pair of walking shoes is a must

Whether exploring the village on foot, or taking a gentle hike in the nature reserve or tackling the 14km hike to McGregor, don't forget to pack a pair of sturdy walking boots.
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A lamb chop or boerewors from Gillies

Check out the local supermarkets for farmer Gillie's lamb or boerewors. The flavours are sensational.