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World Heritage Site Pinnacle Point Site Complex Start of Tour

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Located in South Africa :: Western Cape (Garden Route)  :: Mossel Bay
Category: Protected Areas :: World Heritage Site

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Pinnacle Point is a stunning coastal area located near Mossel Bay on the southern coast of South Africa. It is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, dramatic cliffs, and rich archaeological significance. The site is home to the Pinnacle Point Caves, which contain evidence of early human habitation dating back around 162,000 years.

In addition to its historical importance, Pinnacle Point is also famous for its world-class golf course, designed by Peter Matkovich. The course offers a challenging yet scenic experience, with several holes set along the cliff edges. The estate also features luxurious accommodations, a wellness center, and various recreational facilities, making it a popular destination for both history enthusiasts and leisure travelers.

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Address :  Mossel Bay, Western Cape (Garden Route), South Africa
Cell :  +27(0)79 640 0004
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“Pinnacle Point Caves are famous for their archaeological significance, especially the evidence of early human habitation. Pinnacle Point is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, with evidence of human use dating back to around 162,000 years ago. It's particularly known for revealing insights into early human behavior, including the use of ochre and early coastal foraging. (From Drone Fanatics SA)” - Chris Smit, 2024/09/30

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