Where is Pringle Bay?
Pringle Bay is on the R44, Clarence Drive, from Gordons Bay, via Rooiels on the way to Bettys Bay, Kleinmond and Hermanus. It falls in the Overberg Region under the Overstrand Municipality, and forms part of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve.
Pringle Bay is situated in the shadows of the ever so well known Hangklip Mountain (hanging rock), with the Hangklip Hotel.
What makes Pringle Bay so special?
Well to start, Southern Right Whales visit us from late winter to spring. We have beautiful sandy beaches were you might even you spot the Cape Clawless Otter, or even a pair of Oystercatchers (also known as Tobys).
What to do if you cannot go crayfishing for the West Coast rock lobster, dive, or enjoy a nice day on the beach?
- Visit the Jackazz Penquin colony at Stony Point in Bettys Bay
- Hike in the Kogelberg Nature Reserve.
- Go for walks and enjoy the beauty of Fynbos and other indigenous plants at the Harold Porter Botanical Gardens.
- Play golf at Kleinmond Golf Course and Arabella. Within an hour's drive you can enjoy a game of golf at Hermanus, Theewaterskloof, Gansbaai, Strand, Somerset West, Erinvale and many more.
- Wine Tasting on the way via Botrivier, Hermanus . Hemel-en-Aarde Valley to Stanford.
- Pringle Bay hosts the best selection of restaurants in this area. Everyone is unique in their own way: Perigators for the best pizzas and live entertainment on Saturday nights, Miems - local is lekker, @365 for style and comfort, Bella Donna for a good plate of pasta.
- Not to forget about Lemon & Lime Deli, Tickle Mouse biscuit and rusks factory or having a nice breakfast at Simply Coffee.
- In Pringle Bay you can enjoy a variety of body treatments, massages and all sorts of pampering activities.
- Go for a stroll and see local art, craft and gift shops, and a special bookshop.
- Variety of good B& B's and Guest Houses.
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