Grass and clay courts at Portland Manor are bringing a fresh chapter to tennis in Knysna. We look back on a Courts of the Forest weekend that brought Cape Town guests and local players together. … Read More
Travel Journal
Courts of the Forest: A Heritage Weekend Worth Keeping
Grass and clay at Portland Manor, new connections on court, art in Knysna and a sea-view stop on the way home. A look back at our Courts of the Forest Heritage Weekend. … Read More
The Court Is Only the Beginning
Tennis may give us a reason to arrive, but it is the landscapes, shared tables and unexpected connections that shape the journey. From Court to Coast to Courts of the Forest, discover the deeper philosophy behind travelling through South Africa with a racquet in hand. … Read More
Why We Travel This Way
Baseline Africa Tours focuses on creating travel experiences that prioritise meaning over speed. Their journeys emphasise luxury through restraint, allowing for personal moments of reflection and presence. Each itinerary is thoughtfully designed to align with the natural rhythm of life, honouring the landscapes and ensuring a deep connection with place and self. … Read More
Slow Luxury Travel: A Journey That Moves With You
As the year draws to a close, time begins to soften. A journey does not always begin with a plan, but with a feeling. Court to Coast was created for those who move through the world with intention, where mornings belong to the body, afternoons unfold into place, and evenings return us to warmth, conversation, and exquisite wine. … Read More
Three Surfaces. One Journey.
The Court to Coast Safari offers a unique tennis experience across various South African landscapes, featuring clay, grass, and hard courts. Each surface embodies different qualities—grounding, tradition, and rhythm—while blending tennis with local culture, wine, and stunning scenery over ten days of play. An unforgettable journey awaits. … Read More
Why South African Summer is the Smarter Choice Than Snow
Experience South Africa’s vibrant summer while indulging in a unique blend of tennis and cultural explorations through the Court to Coast Safari. Over 11 days, enjoy world-class tennis, exquisite wine, and breathtaking landscapes, all within intimate groups. Trade winter for meaningful memories, adventure, and connection in Africa’s sun-soaked paradise. … Read More
Luxury Sports Travel in South Africa: Tennis, Golf & Beyond
South Africa is emerging as a premier luxury sports travel destination, offering a blend of tennis, golf, and breathtaking landscapes. With world-class facilities and diverse activities like hiking, cycling, and surfing, travellers can enjoy a unique sporting experience alongside rich culture and fine wines. Ideal visits are between January and March for optimal conditions. … Read More
The Complete Guide to Tennis Tours in South Africa
South Africa offers a unique tennis experience, blending sport with stunning scenery in regions like Cape Town and Franschhoek. The country is becoming a sought-after destination for luxury tennis holidays, featuring diverse court surfaces and intimate, guided tours. January and March are ideal months for international visitors to enjoy tennis amid the country’s natural beauty. … Read More