Beacon Island Lifestyle Resort Garden Route

The Beacon Island Lifestyle Resort in Plettenberg Bay, which is situated at South Africa’s beautiful Garden Route, is set right on the cliffs of the warm Indian Ocean ideal for a great holiday destination for families and honeymoon couples.

Most of the comfortably decorated rooms and suites at Beacon Island overlook the ocean or the lagoon, and provide modern facilities. The resort features four restaurants.

The Beacon Island Hotel provides two swimming pools - one outdoor and one heated indoor - a separate sauna for ladies and gents, two floodlit tennis courts, scuba diving, volleyball, table tennis and squash. For the health conscious guests, there is a fitness centre with a spinning studio.

Hotel Services at the Beacon Island Resort:

• No smoking in all Guest Rooms and public areas (a smoking area can be found in the Indigo Bay Bar)
• Air conditioning in public areas
• Gift shop
• Boutique
• Hairdresser & beauty salon
• Laundry / valet
• Wake up calls
• Doctor / dentist on call
• No pets allowed
• Free open parking
• Concierge - offers a range of services including:
• Dolphin & whale watching
• Sightseeing tours
• Boating trips
• Restaurant reservations - (in-house)
• Sporting bookings
• Guest Leisure Desk for all tours / entertainment activities
• Luggage storage

Business Services available to guests:

• Facsimile services
• Guest Computer Room

Children's Services for families staying at Beacon Island, Plettenberg Bay:

• Babysitting on request
• Daily children's entertainment programme

Accommodation at the Beacon Island Resort:

• Remote controlled colour TV with cable / satellite
• Direct dial telephone
• Electronic safe
• Coffee / tea making facilities
• Hairdryer
• Iron / ironing board (on request)
• Private bathroom
• Refrigerator
• Separate wardrobe
• Bathrobe (suites only)
• Phone in bathroom (suites only)
• Guest room voltage - 220V

On site Sports and Leisure facilities

• Outdoor swimming pool
• Indoor heated swimming pool
• Jacuzzi
• Sauna
• Massage facilities
• Tennis (floodlit courts)
• Squash court
• Scuba diving school (PADI)
• Spinning studio
• Volleyball
• Table tennis
• Pool tables
• Fitness centre (limited)
• Daily entertainment programme for all

Attractions which are located in close proximity to the Beacon Island Resort:

• Golf - 3 Km
• Horse riding - 6km
• Water skiing
• Bowling green/s - 3km
• Mountain biking - 10km
• World's highest bungi jump - 60 km
• Wild Waters fun park
• Monkeyland
• Birds of Eden
• Elephant Park
• Tree Top Tours
• Dolphin and Whale watching

Business Services:

• Business Centre
• Courier Service
• Facsimile Services
• Full Business Centre with internet connectivity
• Internet Cafe - Self Service
• Laminating
• Limited Secretarial Service
• Mail & Postal Services
• PC / Printer Services
• Photocopying
• Secretarial Services

Directions to the Beacon Island Resort, Plettenberg Bay

From Knysna take the N2 North towards Port Elizabeth. From Tsitsikamma take the N2 South towards Cape Town, turn off at Marine drive or Beacon Way. Stay on this road through the Plettenberg town centre around the circle. Drive towards the sea, cross the lagoon and at the circle turn left into Pharos Road and again at Beacon Island Crescent. Continue straight to the parking area outside the Beacon Island Hotel.

Port Elizabeth Airport
Distance from : Port Elizabeth Airport to Beacon Island 240 km

Central Beach
Distance from : Central Beach to Beacon Island 0.05 km

George Airport
Distance from : George Airport to Beacon Island 125 km

Knysna Waterfront
Distance from : Knysna Waterfront to Beacon Island 30 km