The Ocean Blue Cup returns to Plettenberg Bay from 16 – 19 April 2026, bringing four days of top-class showjumping, vibrant atmosphere, and family-friendly entertainment to the Garden Route.
DATES: 16 – 19 April 2026
TIMES: 08h00 – 17h00
VENUE: Robberg Equestrian Park, Airport Road
ENTRY: Free
Set against the stunning coastal backdrop, this annual event is one of the highlights of the local sporting calendar. Spectators can enjoy thrilling competition as some of South Africa’s top riders and horses go head-to-head in the first leg of the Knight Frank Championship Series, alongside the exciting South African Showjumping Rising Star Rider Series, which showcases the country’s up-and-coming talent.
But the Ocean Blue Cup is more than just sport — it’s a social outing for everyone. Spend the day soaking up the action from the sidelines, browsing a variety of shopping stalls, and enjoying delicious offerings from food vendors. Whether you’re an equestrian enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxed day out, there’s something for everyone.
Bring your friends, bring the kids, and make a day of it — the Ocean Blue Cup is a fun, welcoming event for the whole family, and the perfect way to experience the energy and charm of Plettenberg Bay.
