Directions
Fernkloof Nature Reserve lies 3 kilometres east of the town centre of Hermanus.

Click here: Directions to Fernkloof
Click here: Fernkloof Maps

Entrance Fee
No charge - donations into the safe at the Visitors’ Centre most welcome.

Opening times
Summer   06h00 to 19h00
Winter      07h00 to 18h00

Maps and Information
Maps at R20 each are available at the Visitors’ Centre and the Fernkloof Nursery.

Parking
Cars can be parked in the Garden area just inside the Reserve gates and at the Visitors’ Centre 500m further on at the end of the tarred road.

Toilets
In the Gardens and at the Visitors’ Centre.

Dogs
Dogs must be kept on a lead at ALL times and are only permitted on the lower path BLUE route.
Dog droppings must be removed.

Restaurant
NO restaurant or café facilities.

Camping
NO facilities.

Regulations and Safety
Keep to the official paths and do not take shortcuts. These cause erosion.
Do not pick any plant material, interfere with animals, leave litter or light fires.
Take precautions for personal safety. Leave valuables at home and preferably walk with a companion.
Wear sensible footwear, sun protection and carry water, some food and rain gear.
A whistle and cell phone will be useful.

Emergency
Contact Overstrand Municipality Emergency Services: 028 - 313 8111