Hogsback is famous for its 3 flat-topped Hogsback Mountains, the spectacular views, indigenous forest and plethora of romantic waterfalls. Hogsback is all about nature, with Cape Parrots, Samango Monkeys and Knysna Louries all daily visitors.
Hogsback is a truly versatile break-away destination. Whether you are planning a romantic weekend, or want to experience the local arts or try some extreme mountain sports, Hogsback will cater for all your needs! If you need help with bookings, don't hesitate to contact our Tourism Information Centre or any of the welcoming establishments waiting to make your stay here in our quaint little village a memorable one! Below is a choice of links to pages on accommodation, restaurants, activities, events etc in our beautiful Hogsback area. |
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Hogsback initially provided home to the earlier English farming settlers after the frontier wars. Among the earlier settlers was Thomas Summerton, who was a gardener by trade. He is said to have planted many apple orchards, hazelnut avenues, berry fruit trees and many colourful flowering plants that have spread throughout the area.
For more history of the area, click here |