This deceptively beautiful island was once home to a German concentration camp and known as "Death Island."

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

An abandoned water park overtaken by the dunes.

South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.

This cave overlooking the Indian Ocean has been turned into a shelter and makeshift museum.

A beautiful viewpoint on the Garden Route overlooking a naturally-occurring outline of Africa.

Largest cave system in Africa.

Artillery recovered from the sea floor marks the spot of an extraordinary shipwreck.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

Sculpture park built by a 50-year-old widow.

Taxidermy of a famous hippo who spent three years walking over a thousand miles across South Africa.

A massive rock in the surf steeped in legends.

Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.

This beautiful waterfall is not easy to reach, but offers a stunning view of the pristine green valley.

Environmentally crucial raptors like eagles and vultures are kept and protected in this massive sanctuary.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

Two giant painted cooling towers make for one of the world’s most epic bungee jumps.

An ancient impact crater on the outskirts of Pretoria.

It's estimated that half of the world's gold was mined from South Africa's "golden arc."

Home to some of the oldest hominid fossils ever found.

Caves that can't seem to quit producing the remains of prehistoric humans.

A growing popular hipster market with over 100 local specialties and live music.