Located on the N2 the village is easily accessible by car from [wiki=82d5ae808a5f29fcf402045a7ecc4231]Port Elizabeth[/wiki] and [wiki=5a6e47df50f895eec53a4dd2fe2393de]Cape Town[/wiki] as well as other towns along the Garden Route.
The main companies stop in [wiki=dcd7d97e0385bb9f7972d7eb98a0444e]Storms River[/wiki] at the petrol station on their [wiki=5a6e47df50f895eec53a4dd2fe2393de]Cape Town[/wiki] - [wiki=82d5ae808a5f29fcf402045a7ecc4231]Port Elizabeth[/wiki] run. The petrol station is 5km from town, all establishments in Storms River will charge something like R50 for pick up and drop off. The cheaper option: the public bus, drives from [wiki=2f625bfc391c37f1f239521bf54d2a40]Knysna[/wiki] towards [wiki=82d5ae808a5f29fcf402045a7ecc4231]Port Elizabeth[/wiki] in the morning, returning to Knysna in the afternoon. The bus stops north of Storms River West (township) on the N2 (which is walking distance), around 7:30AM and 3:30PM, bus fare to PE costs R60, way less than what the main companies charge.
There is no rail station nor airport in Storms River. Though the nearest train station is at Assegaai, in Kareedouw (40 km), as a stop of the Apple Express [url=http://www.apple-express.co.za/].]The nearest airports are located either in [[George[/url]] or in [wiki=82d5ae808a5f29fcf402045a7ecc4231]Port Elizabeth[/wiki], both 180 km away.
Experience rural township life with local guide Geraldine. Visit the local school, creche, crafters and see how ordinary people live and work.
* Guided Forest Walks with Bob and Louise Reed, bird watchers, who love to share their knowledge of nature.
Starting at the Forest Station down-town Storms River, all have free self-issue permits at unmanned gates.
* Various options from 800 m to 12 km circular or linear.
* About 5km, circular, follow the gravel road (the Old Pass) to the picnic site on the banks of the Storms River. Braai facilities and swim in the river.
* 2 km, easy, passes through indigenous forest.
A 22km cycle route, starting from Storms River Village, through the old Storms River Pass, passing the low water bridge over the Storms River, all the way to the viewpoint of the Tsitsikamma National Park over Storms River Mouth. From there on you can cycle the same road back, or you could walk down (with your bike) towards the suspension bridge and exit through the rest camp, returning to Storms River Village over the N2. Note: by entering the National Park from the rear, you're not paying entrance fees! Mountain bikes can be hired in town from the Mild2Wild Adventure Centre at Papa Africa Pizza
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River tubing in the Storms River starts around 8AM with a briefing, then you get fitted with wetsuits and other gear, a short 4x4 ride gets you near the river, you'll have to walk the last bit, a very steep decent. When the river is high, you can paddle all the way, when the river is low, tubing becomes more of a 'kloofing' experience. Takes till noon, where get picked up with a 4x4, driven back to town for dry clothes and a well deserved lunch. There are 2 operators in town.
*Storms River Tubing is fun, yet physically demanding activity.
*The ultimate Storm River adventure... including free braai lunch!
CANCELLED Join in the spirit of this unique festival to have some fun and dress up for the Rock and Roll Era.
Lodge and self-catering. Food and accommodation of all sorts. Staff is caring.overall the lodge feels homely. There is hot water available always.Best home cooked traditional meals.Adventures like: horseriding, mountainbiking and sea kayak tours into the river/.
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*Enjoy rural township life at a graded dinner, bed&breakfast. Township walk included.
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*With camping, dorms, cosy doubles and watertight elevated tents, we’re the ideal stop for budget travellers.
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A relaxing and comfortable base from which to explore the Tsitsikamma and surrounding areas.
* Luxury selfcatering cottage, fully equipped, sleeps 2 (plus sleeper couch).Discounts by negotiation.
*Fully equipped Double or Family units. Peaceful atmosphere in large shady garden.
*16 upmarket and comfortable all en-suite double rooms.
* A restored forester’s home, now functions as a luxury selfcatering cottage
A reconstructed Cape Village with 50 rooms looks like is village on it's own.
*Spacious, en suite rooms with magnificent views and private patios which lead into the sprawling natural gardens.