{"id":45851,"date":"2026-06-30T21:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T19:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/?p=45851"},"modified":"2026-06-30T21:18:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T19:18:24","slug":"wat-te-doen-swellendam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/afrika\/zuid-afrika\/wat-te-doen-swellendam\/","title":{"rendered":"Wat te doen in Swellendam?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Swellendam, gelegen op 3 uur rijden van Kaapstad, staat bekend om de prachtige omgeving. Het is een gemoedelijk en klein stadje waar je avontuurlijke wandelingen kan maken en kan overnachten in een nationaal park tussen de bontebokjes. Lees hieronder over wat te doen in Swellendam met onze 7 tips.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block table-of-contents has-text-color has-background\" style=\"color:#2b3f34;background-color:#e6f3e29c\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Inhoud van dit blog:<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#dagtrip-of-overnachten-in-bontebok-national-park\">Dagtrip of overnachten in Bontebok National Park<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#wandelen-in-marloth-nature-reserve\">Wandelen in Marloth Nature Reserve<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#kajakken-of-suppen-bij-umshanti-in-buffeljagsrivier\">Kajakken of Suppen bij Umshanti in Buffeljagsrivier<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#drostdy-museum\">Drostdy Museum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#ng-kerk\">NG Kerk<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"dagtrip-of-overnachten-in-bontebok-national-park\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dagtrip of overnachten in Bontebok National Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De nummer \u00e9\u00e9n activiteit in Swellendam is een bezoek aan het Bontebok National Park. Je spot hier de prachtige antilopesoort genaamd Bontebok. In het nationale park kan je rondrijden, picknicken, wandelen en fietsen. Je betaalt per persoon ongeveer \u20ac10 entree. Heb je een wildcard, dan is de entree gratis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Bontebok national park in Swellendam\" class=\"wp-image-46079\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-national-park-in-Swellendam.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Hike bontebok national park\" class=\"wp-image-46059\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hike-bontebok-national-park.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Je kan ook overnachten in het Bontebok National Park in Swellendam. Dit doe je bij de camping Elsie\u2019s Kraal. Je kan hier kamperen met je eigen (dak)tent of een hutje boeken. Dit doe je eenvoudig via de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanparks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">website van SANParks<\/a>. Extra leuk is dat de bonteboks op deze camping vrij rondlopen en je deze dus op een paar meter afstand kan observeren. Via SANParks boek je ontzettend veel mooie campings in de nationale parken van <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/afrika\/zuid-afrika\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zuid Afrika<\/a>. Bontebok National Park is naar onze mening de leukste activiteit in Swellendam, zeker een bezoekje waard.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Bontebok in campsite Swellendam\" class=\"wp-image-46075\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TWT00761-rawdenoise-sharpen.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Hiking in bontebok national park\" class=\"wp-image-46061\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-in-bontebok-national-park.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Bontebok in Swellendam\" class=\"wp-image-46077\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Bontebok-in-Swellendam.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"wandelen-in-marloth-nature-reserve\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wandelen in Marloth Nature Reserve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Een prachtig stuk ongerepte natuur in Swellendam vind je bij het Marloth Nature Reserve. Er zijn talloze wandelingen die je hier kan doen waarvan de twee kortste wandelingen het populairst zijn. Bij de ingang van Marloth Nature Reserve krijg je een plattegrond mee waar alle hikes op staan vermeld inclusief aantal kilometers en tijdsindicatie. Als je van wandelen houdt, is dit absoluut een activiteit in Swellendam om op de planning te zetten.<\/p>\n\n\n[et_pb_section global_module=\"39984\"][\/et_pb_section]\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duiwelsbos Waterfall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De Duiwelsbos Waterfall hike is kort, maar 1 kilometer lang, maar door de flinke stijging van 150 meter over een trail pad kan het toch uitdagend zijn. Het is niet moeilijk om het pad te volgen maar zorg dat je voldoende pauzes neemt om op adem te komen. De meeste mensen doen er 30 tot 60 minuten over om bij de waterval te komen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Duiwelsbos waterfall hike\" class=\"wp-image-46055\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-hike.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Duiwelsbos waterfall Swellendam Marloth\" class=\"wp-image-46057\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Duiwelsbos-waterfall-Swellendam-Marloth.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Koloniesbos loop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vanaf de Duiwelsbos Waterfall hike kan je direct doorlopen naar de Koloniesbos loop. Dit is een extra rondje van zo\u2019n 2 kilometer waarbij je dieper het bos in loopt. Je wandelt langs de rivier stroomopwaarts en steekt bij een aantal grote rotsen de rivier over, waarna je stroomafwaarts weer terug wandelt. Deze route staat niet heel goed aangegeven dus let goed op de witte voetjes als marker.<br><br>Tip: met de app <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.me\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">maps.me<\/a> heb je offline toegang tot kaarten en deze app werkt doorgaans beter dan Google Maps voor gedetailleerde wandelpaden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Marlot Nature Park Swellendam\" class=\"wp-image-46067\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Marlot-Nature-Park-Swellendam.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Hiking Swellendam Marloth nature park\" class=\"wp-image-46065\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Hiking-Swellendam-Marloth-nature-park.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"kajakken-of-suppen-bij-umshanti-in-buffeljagsrivier\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kajakken of Suppen bij Umshanti in Buffeljagsrivier<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/za\/umshanti.en.html?aid=7951810&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow sponsored\">Umshanti<\/a> is een prachtige accommodatie gelegen net buiten Swellendam. Je kan hier een kajak of sup huren om op de Buffeljagsdam een prachtige tocht te maken. Smeer je wel goed in met zonnebrand en zet een pet op want er is nergens schaduw te vinden.<\/p>\n\n\n[et_pb_section global_module=\"39992\"][\/et_pb_section]\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"drostdy-museum\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drostdy Museum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Het Drostdy museum ligt midden in Swellendam en is in 1747 opgericht door de VOC. Vandaag de dag biedt het inzicht in de Kaap-Hollandse geschiedenis. De gebouwen zijn goed onderhouden en het is interessant om hier een kijkje te nemen in Swellendam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"ng-kerk\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">NG Kerk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De NG Kerk in Swellendam valt direct op door de bijzondere architectuur. Wanneer er geen dienst is mag je soms binnen ook een kijkje nemen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Swellendam church\" class=\"wp-image-46069\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-church.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-683x1024.avif\" alt=\"Swellendam mountain view\" class=\"wp-image-46071\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-683x1024.avif 683w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-200x300.avif 200w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-768x1152.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-1024x1536.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-1080x1620.avif 1080w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-980x1470.avif 980w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-480x720.avif 480w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view-750x1125.avif 750w, https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Swellendam-mountain-view.avif 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swellendam, gelegen op 3 uur rijden van Kaapstad, staat bekend om de prachtige omgeving. Het is een gemoedelijk en klein stadje waar je avontuurlijke wandelingen kan maken en kan overnachten in een nationaal park tussen de bontebokjes. Lees hieronder over wat te doen in Swellendam met onze 7 tips. Dagtrip of overnachten in Bontebok National [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[227],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zuid-afrika"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45851"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46111,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45851\/revisions\/46111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theworldtrippers.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}