The Disa River Waterfall trail
Hike in the Harold Porter gardens in Betty"s Bay
In the Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens, you can hike the Disa River trail. The trail is so named for the Disa orchids you can find on it at the right time of the year. December to March) It leads to the Disa River Waterfall which is quite beautiful and falls into a 16-metre deep pool with crystal clear water The waters however become dark from about 2 metres down where there is zero visibility,
The trail is on the western part of the botanical gardens. It is an easy walk that allows for wheelchairs and prams. After 30 minutes (950m) you will reach the waterfall which brings you to the waterfall. You can access it via a bridge. The bridge was built in the 1950s.
Corner of Clarence Drive and Broadwith Road
Bettys Bay