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Velddrif is a coastal fishing village in the Bergrivier Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is located at the mouth where the Mountain River in St. Helena Bay flows. The town is a popular tourist destination, known for its fishing, bird watching and water sports.
Here are some of the top attractions in Velddrif:
Rocherpan Nature Reserve: This reserve is home to a variety of bird life, including flamingos, pelicans and cormorants. It is also a popular place for fishing and boating.
SA Fisheries Museum Laaiplek: This museum tells the story of the fishing industry on the West Coast of South Africa. It has exhibits on traditional fishing methods, as well as the history of the canning industry.
Emmertjie Velddrif: This is a small town located on the banks of the Bergrivier. It is a popular spot for fishing, swimming and picnicking.
Cracklin' Rosie River Tours: This company offers boat tours of the Mountain River. Tours depart from the Port Owen Marina.
La Vita Spa - Port Owen Marina Resort & Spa: This spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, facials and body wraps.
Here are some of the most popular restaurants in Velddrif:
Teyana's Restaurant & Bar Velddrif: This restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes, as well as traditional South African cuisine.
Shipwreck Restaurant & Bar Velddrif: Like Teyana's, this restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes, as well as traditional South African cuisine.
Die Vaatjie Taphuis: This restaurant is known for its hamburgers and steaks. It also has a wide selection of beers on tap.
Harbor Hut Restaurant: This restaurant is located on the waterfront and offers a variety of seafood dishes.
Here are some recreational spots in and around Velddrif:
Kersbosstrand beach: This beach is located about 20 kilometers from Velddrif. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing and fishing.
West Coast Fossil Park: This park is located about 30 kilometers from Velddrif. It is home to a variety of fossils, including those of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.
Paternosterstrand: This beach is located about 40 kilometers from Velddrif. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing and fishing.
I hope this information is useful. Please let me know if you have any other questions.