Free State Information for Tourists
Information for Visitors and Tourists to the Free State, South Africa, including Bloemfontein and Environs. Information including Accommodation, Airports, Transport and Tours and more. For General Information on visa requirements, exchange rates, etc. please visit our South Africa Tourist Information pages.
- Bloemfontein Airport
Bloemfontein Airport is situated 14 km from the city. There are daily, flights between Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, CapeTown, George, Kimberley and Upington. There is no bus service between the city and the airport. Most of the larger car hire firms have branches at the airport. Taxis are also available.
VAT Refunds:
The VAT Refund Administrator office is situated on the ground level of the International Departures Terminal. Once having checked-in and passed through Passport Control, the value of the VAT, less the administrator's commission is paid back to the traveller. This office is situated on the ground level of the International Departures Terminal, airside. - Free State and Bloemfontein Accommodation
SA-Venues.com provides a comprehensive directory of Free State accommodation establishments from luxury 5 star hotels to guest houses, bed and breakfasts and lodges. From our listings you can make enquiries or bookings directly with the establishment owners.
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Free State Accommodation - All types, search by Free State Town/suburb name. Includes Hotels Guesthouses, Bed & Breakfast and self catering accommodation.
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Free State Self Catering - Self catering apartments, villas and units
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Free State Special Category Accommodation - Includes Wheelchair friendly, pet friendly, guest farms, backpackers, fishing lodges and birder friendly accommodation. - Bloemfontein and Free State Tours
There are numerous excellent day tours and sightseeing trips to be done around the Free State and environs. Link from here to our detailed listing. This includes car hire companies, airlines, charter flights, and various other exciting travel opportunities. Should you need a travel agent to assist you with any arrangements whilst you are visiting the Free State, these can be found in this section too.
Free State Tours and Travel Packages.
Free State Transport & Travel.
Free State Destinations and Attractions. - Free State Car Hire and Transport
Public roads in South Africa are well developed and well sign-posted with driving done on the left hand side of the road. Drivers must have an international drivers license and a minimum of 5 years driving experience to hire a car in South Africa.
Free State Car Hire.
Free State Shuttle Services.
Free State 4x4 and Camper Hire. - Free State Climate
This summer-rainfall region can be extremely cold during the winter months, especially towards the eastern mountainous regions where temperatures can drop as low as -9º C. The western and southern areas are semi-desert For additional info please see Free State Weather & Climate.
- Free State Restaurants
SA-Venues.com presents an exclusive directory of Free State Restaurants for your dining pleasure. Select from fine dining restaurants, trendy restaurants and family eateries. Restaurants in the Free State offer the diner a wide range of food types to choose from including traditional South African fare, German, Greek, Italian, French and Vegetarian to satisfy your culinary desires. For a fine dining experience see Free State Restaurants or see Free State Cafés & Eateries in our Things to Do section for a more trendy or casual dining experience.
- Free State Attractions and destinations
The Free State is a rural province of wide horizons and blue skies, with farmland, mountains, goldfields and widely dispersed towns. This tranquil land of the windmill is famous for its warm South African hospitality and a mix of culture which is clearly evident in street names, public buildings, monuments and museums. Dressed sandstone buildings abound the highlands, while beautifully decorated Sotho houses dot the grasslands.
For detailed information about the many attractions see Free State attractions.
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Things to Do in Free State
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Free State Events
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Free State Game Reserves
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