HEADER fern Schizaea pectinata

GPS Co-ordinates

Lat     34° 23’52.7’
Long  19° 15’58.7’

From Cape Town:

As you enter Hermanus town turn left at the first traffic circle into Royal Street.
At the 2nd traffic circle turn right into Lord Roberts Street.
At 3rd traffic circle turn left onto the R43.
Travel for 3.7km and turn left into Fir Avenue.
Travel 800m to the Fernkloof Nature Reserve entrance gates.

The Botanical Centre buildings, including the Herbarium and Nursery, are on the left, gardens on the right and the Visitors’ Centre from which hiking trails radiate is 500 metres up the road.
At present, there is no entrance fee.

Opening times

Summer  06h:00 to 19h:00
Winter     07h.00 to 19h.00

Click here:  Fernkloof Maps

Fernkloof Nature Reserve - Quick Menu 

  • Herbarium
  • Indigenous Nursery
  • Guided Tours
  • Annual Wild Flower Festival
  • Birds of Fernkloof
  • Photo Gallery
  • Fernkloof Map
  • Gardens of Fernkloof
  • Hermanus Cliff Path
  • History of Fernkloof
  • All Fernkloof Plants
  • Monthly Flower List
  • Ferns
  • Orchids
  • Threatened Plants 
  • Reptiles & Insects