Kareedouw, is situated between the Tsitsikamma and Zuuranys mountains. The town's name derives from the Khoe phrase meaning 'path by the karee trees'. The late former Prime Minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978, John Vorster, is buried in the memorial garden next to the Dutch Reformed Church, which is made out of stone. The famous Rensilfier furniture factory produces fine Black-, Yellow- and Stinkwood furniture. The Woodcutter Statue in Kareedouw has been placed in memory of the woodcutters. The Mountains, fynbos, the annual Karrie festival and the see makes you realize why you are in Khoisan world. Kareedow is the only entrance from the south to the Baviaanskloof Mega-Reserve. The Langkloof is between the Formosa Nature Reserve and between the peaks of the Tsitsikamma, the heart of the picturesque tourist region, and the Kouga Mountains. Blossom time in the Langkloof is a memorable and fragrant experience, but throughout the year fertile valley fruit and flowers charm many visitors. Home to the "Kouga Mummy", the Honeybush Tea industry and a huge wealth of biodiversity and scenic splendor is to be remembered and treasured. The economy is dominated by deciduous fruit farming and tourism. The orchards, fynbos and mountains create a wonderful tranquil harmony that serves as a gateway to many attractions. The Langkloof Festival is held in September. Joubertina has a station on the narrow gage railway line, and the entire necessary infrastructure like, high school, church, banks, shops, post office, SAPS, etc. Accommodation facilities include Apple Valley guest house, Grootnek guest farm, Kouga Wildernis and more. Mbewu fields attractions include R62 tours and adventures and Joubertina nature reserve and over 30 bike and hiking trails. Nearby locations include Stormsriver, Babiaanskloof, Pletterberg Bay and Jeffreys Bay

Thuyspunt is a rocky stretch of coast approximately 12 km WNW of Cape St Francis, west of Thysbaai beach and SE of Oyster Bay (Oesterbaai), a small coastal village, and Humansdorp, an administrative and industrial town servicing the Kouga region and rich farming area.
Thuyspunt (Thyspunt) has become a significant area in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa as it has been identified by the South African electricity company, Eskom, as the site for a future nuclear reactor. The Nuclear Power Station will, without doubt, substantially boost the economic growth of the surrounding areas. Other nearby villages and towns set to benefit are:

St Francis Bay a coastal village, situated about 18kms SSW of Humansdorp, has a unique canal system, building style and access to the Kromme River. It has attracted both national and international investors for years. Luxurious holiday and permanent homes are testament to its popularity. Vacant land and up-market apartments at Port St Francis are also appealing options Golfers come from far and wide to play on the local St Francis Bay Golf Course and the challenging St Francis Links where homeowners experience exclusivity, security and clubhouse facilities. A variety of other sporting facilities are available in the Village. Notable for surfers, it is the home of the famous Bruce's Beauties.

Cape St Francis, a five-minute drive away with its historical lighthouse built in 1878, has a magnificent beach and residential properties are also popular for holidaymakers and permanent homes. Nature trails crisscross the area giving much pleasure to those who love the indigenous fynbos and rocky coastline.

Jeffrey's Bay, another coastal town, is famous for the Billabong Surfing Competition and enthusiastic champions and locals turn up regularly to experience the super tubes for which the area is known. Modern shopping malls service the area and there is a demand for townhouse developments.
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