redberry farm

Explore Redberry Farm - A Strawberry Paradise on the Garden Route

Redberry Farm in George is one of the most exciting, fun, and family‑friendly experiences along the Garden Route — perfect for travellers looking for memorable activities in George. Whether you’re here on a road trip, with kids, as a couple, or just exploring things to do on the Garden Route, this charming farm retreat has something for everyone.

Set at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains with views of lush strawberry fields, Redberry Farm celebrates nature, outdoor fun, and simple adventure. While it isn’t an extreme safari or ocean water sport, it does embody joyful discovery, playful exploration, and scenic family time — making it a bucket list stop for travellers seeking both relaxation and lively activity.

🌼 What to Do at Redberry Farm

Redberry Farm offers a delightful mix of activities that make it a must‑visit destination on the Garden Route:

Strawberry Picking: Wander the fields and pick fresh, juicy strawberries -a delightful activity for kids, couples, and visitors of all ages.
The Hedge Maze: Explore the largest permanent hedge maze in the Southern Hemisphere and uncover hidden strawberry stations - great fun for adventurous spirits.
Redberry Express Mini Train: Take a scenic ride around the farm -especially fun for children.
Pony Rides & Play Areas: Pony rides, bumper boats, pedal go‑carts, bubble balls and a wooden playground keep families entertained for hours.
Tea Garden, Café & Eats: Enjoy strawberry‑inspired treats, handcrafted ice cream, wood‑fired pizza and farm meals - perfect for a relaxed lunch or snack.
Farm Stall & Berry Boutique: Stock up on strawberry products including jams, syrups, preserves and sweet gifts to take home.
Accommodation: Stay on‑site in a cosy self‑catering cottage surrounded by green fields and mountain views -- ideal for a calmer escape on the Garden Route.

While not a wildlife safari or water sport destination, the farm offers adventure and nature in its own unique, edible way -especially delightful on rainy days when indoor and outdoor activities blend together seamlessly.

🕘 Operating Times

Monday–Saturday: 09:00 – 16:00
Sunday: Closed (except public holidays, Christmas Day & Good Friday)

🗣️ What People Say

“Amazing farm with something for everyone — kids loved it!”
“So much fun picking strawberries and the maze was brilliant.”
“Great spot for families and couples — the train ride was a hit!”
“Beautiful scenery and delicious strawberry treats.”
“A joyful stop on our Garden Route trip.”

(Based on recent visitor sentiments from online travel sources.)

🍽️ Nearby Restaurants (≈ George)

Here are five excellent restaurants near Redberry Farm — perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner after your farm visit:

101 Meade Street Restaurant – Stylish dining with premium South African cuisine and a warm atmosphere.
Portobello Italian Kitchen – Classic Italian flavours and wood‑fired delights in the heart of George.
The Deacon House – Classic local favourite with hearty meals and a comfortable setting.
Clay Cafe George – Fun family restaurant where kids can also paint pottery while you dine.
Bayleaf Café – Top brunch spot with artisanal coffee, fresh salads and light meals.

Farm Stalls Near George

Outeniqua Family Market – Lively local market with fresh produce, crafts, food stalls & outdoor vibes.
Kontrei Farmstall – Classic farm shop offering fresh fruit, snacks and regional treats.