Since 1942 the 2800ha farm has been owned by the Wickens family. James De Villiers, the 3rd generation Wickens, and the newest member of the silver fox club, is the Boer.
The plaas is home to Kliphuis, Boomhuis, Swart Tobie Hiking Trail and Pick-a-Doos.
Our Mission and Vision: To put Koekenaap and the surrounding communities on the map and to market, the sh&^t out of one of the best-kept secrets of the west coast and South African Tourism.
Swarttobie Hiking Trail
The plaas is home to Kliphuis, Boomhuis, Swart Tobie Hiking Trail and Pick-a-Doos.
Our Mission and Vision: To put Koekenaap and the surrounding communities on the map and to market, the sh&^t out of one of the best-kept secrets of the west coast and South African Tourism.
At Groenvlei Farm you can enjoy
- Natural camping
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Bird Watching
- Multi-day Hiking
- Boat launching
- Bicycle Riding
- Braaing
You average 10 km of hiking along the coast a day but be warned you will feel the burn the next day, Eina. Mense, the hike takes you along a virtually unexplored stretch of the West Coast close to the farming community of Koekenaap.
You’ll walk through baie mooi swathes of wildflowers and along beautiful beaches, as well as experience fascinating coastal landforms and… if you’re lucky, whales and dolphins.
The trail is a slackpacking trail, and you need to supply everything except water, and firewood.
Your accommodation is rustic so bring all your creature comforts with you. Two- or four-day trails are available and a certain amount of experience is needed.
For further details , download their informational PDF from the website.
You’ll walk through baie mooi swathes of wildflowers and along beautiful beaches, as well as experience fascinating coastal landforms and… if you’re lucky, whales and dolphins.
The trail is a slackpacking trail, and you need to supply everything except water, and firewood.
Your accommodation is rustic so bring all your creature comforts with you. Two- or four-day trails are available and a certain amount of experience is needed.
For further details , download their informational PDF from the website.
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