About us
Welcome to Naturally Stoked J Bay!
We specialize in surf trip packages and small group tours in the world renowed surf town, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.Naturally Stoked J Bay was established in 2022 by founder Benjamin Van den Heever after realizing the impact of commercial fishing and the need for showcasing the Eastern Cape's endless surf breaks and hidden gems.We take pride in sustainable tourism, with the aim of giving back to the community of Jeffreys Bay hence the name a "Naturally Stoked J Bay"Boasting authentic adventures guided by locals, we offer various guided tours, surf trip packages and a stylish surf cottage perfect for solo travelers, couples and small groups a like.Join us as we share our local community guiding you on authentic, off the beaten path adventures and sharing perfect surf while on your stay!
Experience Jeffreys Bay
Duration: 2 weeks / 14 days
All inclusive small group package.
We have created the perfect package for couples, friends and small groups looking to learn to surf, rip waves at supertubes or simplie just experience Jeffreys Bay. Our stylish surf stoke cottage gives a comfortable, local feeling, while overlooking the whole bay. Offering you a variety of privately guided tours, surf lessons, delicious meals and locally guided experience through out your stay with us.Surf stoke cottage boast a down to earth, local experience, aiming to leave you with a Authentic Adventure to the iconic Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.Whats included?
2 x Airport transfers (Port Elizabeth).
14 night stay at the surf stoke cottage.
7 x meal / dinner vouchers at the best restaurants in J Bay.
7 x surf lessons (beginner and advances).
1 x Guided Safari at Addo Elephant Park.
1 x Guided kayaking trip on the Gamtoos river.
1 x Guided Ocean Safari / Inshore fishing at St. Francis Bay.
1 x Guided Cape St. Francis surf trip.
1 x Town tour and hike at Kabeljous Nature Reserve.
1 x Guided tour to Storms River Nature Reserve.
1 x Massage Day!
💰 R 27 000 / 1400 € per person
Optional extra:
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group/per day.
The Surf Stoke Cottage
The surf stoke cottage is situated 3 minutes drive from the beach, situated in Wavecrest we are blessed with the sunrise over the ocean and views of the whole bay.The surf stoke cottage is fully furnished and perfectly catered for couples and solo travelers.Wake up with the sun shining onto your balcony, book a custom tour itinerary for your stay, learn to surf and experience the true J Bay feeling!
💰 R 700 / 36€ per person / per night
Gamtoos Kayaking
Duration: Half day
A scenic drive to the Wacky Woods Riverside Resort, followed by kayaking on the Gamtoos River, offers you an abundance of birdlife and stunning views.On the premises, the lapa/pool area overlooks the Gamtoos River and the valley below, providing shade and seating — perfect for enjoying lunch and a refreshing swim before catching the sunset on route back to J-Bay.Whats included?Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Day pass to the river side resort.
Access to the braai, seating area, and pool.
All kayaking equipment.
💰 R 920 / 47 € per person
Optional extra:
South African style braai R 300/pp.
Professional photos and videos R 1500/per group.
J Bay - Cape st Francis surf trip
Duration: Half day
A refreshing drive from Jeffreys Bay to Cape St Francis Lighthouse point, viewing and giving you local insight into all the best surf breaks we have on offer (e.g. tides, swell directions, crowd factors ect). Surfing the best break of the day together. Usually ending the day, stopping off at St. Francis Bay brewery, for a delicious burger and a locally crafted beer.Whats included?
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
💰 R 1150 / 59 € per person
Optiomal extra:
Intermediate/advanced surf coaching R 300/per person.
Professional photos and videos R 1500/per group.
Ocean safari / in-shore fishing
Duration: Half day
Departing from St Francis Bay Harbour we exit into the open ocean, targeting our local reef fish using sustainable light tackle fishing techniques. Often viewing marine life, like whales, dolphins, birds and more, while on route or at the fishing grounds. Keep your catch of the day and enjoy a local ocean experience with us!Whats included?
Pick-up and drop-off.
All fishing equipment and bait.
💰 R 1420 / 73 € per person
Optional extra:
Catch and cook - R 300 / 15 € per person.
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group.
Addo Elephant Park Safari
Duration: Full day.
After a +-2 hour drive from Jeffreys Bay we arrive at the national Addo elephant park. This is a guided safari and lunch in the park, with the option of a pit stop at the Van Stadens flower nature reserve on route back to J Bay. This offers a great space to watch the sunset and views of the indigenous bush veld and wild flowers in the area.Whats included?
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Entrance fee to the park.
💰 R 2100 / 107 € per person
Optional extra:
South african style braai at R 300/pp.
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group.
Storms River Waterfall Hike
Duration: Full day
Bring your hiking shoes and join us to the Storms River Nature Reserve in the heart of the Garden route! Only a hour outside of Jeffreys Bay, this is a perfect tour to see something different and get out of town.This tour incudes breath taking views of the wild southern ocean, forest and costal beauty. Hike to a majestic waterfall and walk over the storms river suspension bridge. Put on your swim shorts and enjoy a fun day under the African sun.Whats included?
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation.
Day pass to the Storms River Nature Reserve.
💰 R 1870 / 96 € per person
Optional extra:
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group.
Garden route overland trip
Duration: 5 nights / 6 days
All inclusive small group package.
The Garden route offers everything from lush forests to untouched beaches.Stopping at Storms river, Nature's Valley and Plettenberg Bay you will experience the diversity of views, landscapes and activities. The trip includes snorkelling, hiking, yoga and surfing to keep the stoke alive.Together I will guide you to hidden gems from mountain passes, farm stalls, to view points and hiking trails. A must for everyone visiting South Africa.Whats included?
5 nights stay (6 days).
2 lovely meals per day (breakfast and dinner).
1 activity per day (choose between snorkelling, hiking or yoga, surfing).
Pick-up and drop-off from Jeffreys Bay.
💰 R 7750 / 398 € per person
Optional extra:
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group/per day.
Transkei Surf Stoke Safari
Duration: 5 nights / 6 days
All inclusive small group package.
This is a 6 day trip into the heart of South Africa, otherwise known as the "Transkei" stopping on route at Buccaneers backpackers on the "Wild coast" taking you too some of the most beautiful destinations on our coastline where you can expect to experience the raw beauty, simplicity and true culture of South Africa.Off the beaten path, you will meet friendly locals and indulge in the traditional cuisine while sharing the natural stoke surfing, hiking, kayaking, fishing and more. Everything about this trip creates an unforgettable stoked, experience.Whats included?
5 nights including traveling time (6 days).
3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
1 activity per day (choose between kayaking, hiking, surfing, horse riding, massage and fishing).
Pick up/drop off in Jeffreys Bay (both ways).
💰 R 9950 / 511 € per person
Optional extra:
Professional photos and videos at R 1500/per group/per day.
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To make a booking, please fill out this form below.
Alternatively, you can contact us on the phone or WhatsApp: +27 72 721 9886.
Or email here.
Please Note:
All our guided tour options require at least 2 people to make a booking, if you only are a single person, try to find a friend to join you, or get in contact with us to arrange a private guided tour.
Payment:
Card facilities available or cash upon arrival.
Please Provide:
Passport (Addo Safari or Storms River waterfall hike)
Lunch and drinks (unless you booked a optional extra: South African style braai)
Warm jacket, hat and sunblock