Things To Do

Around the Farm

Eikelaan is a working farm surrounded by the Witzenberg and Winterhoek mountains, offering guests authentic countryside experiences. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, family fun, or outdoor adventure, there’s something for everyone.

Walks & Nature Trails

Stroll through fynbos, enjoy bird watching, and take in breathtaking sunsets.

Stargazing

Clear skies make for unforgettable nights under the stars.

Feed the Animals

Children love feeding ducks, chickens, sheep and cattle.

Cycling

Bring your own bikes and explore the farm roads at your own pace.

Catch & Release Fishing

Enjoy peaceful fishing at the dam.

Tractor Rides

Occasional rides for kids and adults, giving a taste of farm life.

Canoeing

Paddle across the dam with mountain views all around.

Collect Fresh Eggs

A hands-on farm activity, especially fun for kids in the evenings.

Guests can cool off and unwind at the sparkling swimming pool, while those looking for a bit of fun can head to the lapa for friendly games of table tennis or darts. For added convenience, the farmstall is stocked with essentials such as meat, braai wood, and ice, along with seasonal produce like fresh vegetables, olive oil, and eggs—ensuring everything you need for a relaxed and enjoyable stay is right at hand.

Around Tulbach

Just 5 km from Tulbagh, guests can easily explore the Valley of Abundance, where award‑winning wines and olives await alongside beautiful mountain trails perfect for hiking, cycling, or horseback riding.

The town is rich in culture, with local galleries and craft shops showcasing regional talent, and Church Street offering South Africa’s largest collection of restored Cape Dutch, Edwardian, and Victorian buildings.

Tulbagh also hosts vibrant festivals throughout the year, including the famous Christmas in Winter celebration, while excellent restaurants, museums, and artisanal shops provide plenty of options for those eager to discover more of this charming valley.