Phantom Pass

Phantom Pass: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Phantom Pass

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Phantom Pass — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -34.00167, 22.99528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Phantom Pass

• Holy Trinity Church · church · Western Cape · ~6 km · Must-see
• Pledge Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~7 km · Must-see
• Steenbok Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~11 km · Must-see
• Knysna Beach · church · Western Cape · ~13 km · Must-see
• Prince Alfred's Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~31 km · Must-see
• Nelson Bay Cave · cave · Western Cape · ~46 km · Must-see
• All Saints Anglican Chapel · church · Western Cape · ~50 km · Must-see
• Victoria Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~51 km · Must-see
• Outeniqua Powervan · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~60 km · Must-see
• George Museum · church · Western Cape · ~62 km · Must-see
• Montagu Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
• Grootrivier Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
• Thesen's Island · river spot · Western Cape · ~9 km
• Draaikloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~9 km
• Brenton Blue Butterfly Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~11 km
• Homtini Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~11 km
• Leisure Isle · river spot · Western Cape · ~11 km
• Goukamma Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Cape · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Phantom Pass

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Phantom Pass

• Prince Alfred's Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~31 km · Must-see
• Outeniqua Powervan · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~60 km · Must-see
• Montagu Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
• Grootrivier Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~66 km · Must-see
• Bloukrans Bridge Bungy · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~75 km · Must-see
• Formosa Peak · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~84 km · Must-see
• Langkloof · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~102 km · Must-see
• Buyspoort · viewpoint · Eastern Cape · ~104 km · Must-see
• Swartberg Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~142 km · Must-see
• Cape Fold Belt · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~142 km · Must-see

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