All Things To Do in Free State

278 on Main

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

Since opening in December 2007, the restaurant has built a reputation for serving one of the best breakfasts in Clarens. On the menu ... more information

Abseil with Earth Adventures

Where: Parys
How much (per person): On Request

Earth Adventures offers safe and exciting abseiling at a number of venues around the Vredefort Dome. Thrill seekers can chose from a number ... more information

Anglo Boer War Museum and Battlefields

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

There is no need to drive to KwaZulu Natal if you are in Bloemfontein and are interested in the Anglo Boer war. There are plenty of ... more information

Art and Wine Gallery on Main

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Anton Grobbelaar opened one of the countries most exciting Art Galleries, the "Art & Wine Gallery on Main" in Clarens. The first and only ... more information

Art Workshops

Where: Ficksburg
How much (per person): On Request

Take part in 4 days of creativity and fun in one of South Africa's most scenic locations. The venue is Malutizicht Lodge located between ... more information

Artefunto Contemporary Art Gallery

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Artefunto Contemporary Art Gallery offers beautiful wooden plates ranging from 67cm - 1.25 meters in diameter,with 14 layers of Lacquer and ... more information

Baruch's Coffee Roastery

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

The freshest coffee in the region, 100% arabica beans roasted on the premises! Established in 2009, Chris was trained by Aharon Baruch of ... more information

Basotho Cultural Village

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): R1 to R100

A visit to the Basotho Cultural Village which nestles at the foot of huge sandstone mountains, will give you a deeper insight into the ... more information

Berry Picking at Bon-Af Berry Farm

Where: Parys
How much (per person): On Request

For a day out with a difference, why not go berry picking at Bon-Af Berry Farm and experience picking berries straight from the bush. If ... more information

Bird Watching at Carryblaire

Where: Parys
How much (per person): On Request

Carryblaire River Retreat is a registered bird sanctuary, and boasts approximately 450 species of birds in the area. Impressively, 100 ... more information

Bloemfontein Helicopter City Tour

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): On Request

Come and enjoy a breath-taking view of the city of Roses from the air! What better way to see all the city has to offer than from the sky. ... more information

Bloemfontein Zoo

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): On Request

A visit to the Bloemfontein Zoo is the perfect opportunity to learn about some of the wildlife we have in South Africa. You can stroll ... more information

Bottoms up in Bloem!

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

If you are in Bloemfontein, make sure you give Boudoir a try. This latest addition to the Bloem bar scene, Boudoirs cocktails are ... more information

Caterpillar and Catfish Cookhouse

Where: Sterkfontein
How much (per person): On Request

Featured in the ‘101 Beloved Bars of Southern Africa’, this special ‘cookhouse’, with its jazzy overtones, frequented by the down to earth, ... more information

Clarens Brewery

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): Free to Browse

If you love to try local brews when you travel, a stop-over at Clarens Brewery is a must! We offer free tastings, and once you settle on ... more information

Clarens Wellness Day Spa

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

Getting away from it all in the Picturesque Little Village called Clarens, you're offered the elements ideal for a Spa Treatment during ... more information

Constantia Cherry Farm Stall

Where: Ficksburg
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Contrary to its name, this farm stall is nowhere near Constantia but is much closer to Clocolan in the Free State! If you think you’ve ... more information

Deneys Croc Ranch

Where: Deneysville
How much (per person): On Request

The unique experience of seeing the oldest survivors of the pre-Jurassic period in the world is just a couple of minutes away. Crocodiles ... more information

Dine at Clementines

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

Slightly off the beaten track, the little red and green corrugated iron building that is Clementines Restaurant & Bar is something of a ... more information

Dine at Jenka

Where: Bethlehem
How much (per person): On Request

The moment you step through the doors not only does one get a Hearty Warm welcome but you are also drawn into a world where the Aroma of ... more information

Dine at the De Stijl Gariep Hotel

Where: Gariep Dam
How much (per person): On Request

Here at De Stijl we are proudly Karoo. We use Karoo produce where possible - organic, fresh and local is what we believe in. This belief ... more information

Dine Indian Style at The Raj

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): On Request

In the mood for Indian food in Bloemfontein, try The Raj at The Windmill Casino. Here you can enjoy North Indian cuisine at its best. The ... more information

Essensual Art Gallery

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Essensual Art Gallery in Clarens is not your typical art gallery - be prepared to step into a sensual world of art where the human form is ... more information

Fauresmith's Street Train

Where: Fauresmith
How much (per person): Free

What would the town of Tula Homa, Tennessee, USA and Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia have in common with Fauresmith, Free State, South ... more information

Fishing at Amohela Ho Spitskop

Where: Clocolan
How much (per person): R1 to R100

A 2 ha dam is well stocked with rainbow trout, and adjacent deep water quarry is stocked with rainbow trout, black bass and carp. A further ... more information

Fly fishing at Carryblaire

Where: Parys
How much (per person): On Request

With its own natural island and being a registered bird sanctuary the views offered at Carryblaire are breathtaking and some of the most ... more information

Fourth Raadsaal

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Opposite the Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein is the Fourth Raadsaal, one of the city's finest buildings. The foundation stone was laid by ... more information

Franshoek Polo School

Where: Ficksburg
How much (per person): R501 to R1000

As one of the more established polo clubs in South Africa, Franshoek offers a unique polo experience. Practice chukkas are usually played ... more information

Free State Botanical Garden

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

The Free State National Botanical Garden is home to some 400 species of plants, mainly from the Free State, Northern Cape and Lesotho. A ... more information

French breakfast at Villa Avianto

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): On Request

Villa Avianto's Le Crochete Restaurant is open on Saturday mornings with a very special French Breakfast Menu. Come enjoy a lovely ... more information

Freshford House Museum

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

Freshford House Museum is one of the few houses of the upper middle class of the Edwardian Period that still exists in Bloemfontein. The ... more information

Friends Restaurant & Pub

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

Friends is a very popular gathering place for the locals which offers Glühwein and a big logfire for freezing winter evenings that Clarens ... more information

Get active with Action Sports

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

Action Sport has 100 indoor floodlit all-weather sports arenas in South Africa for action cricket, action netball and action soccer. Show ... more information

Glacé Art Gallery

Where: Zastron
How much (per person): Free to Browse

More than just an art Gallery and the art hub of Zastron, Glacé is a place where you can relax and replenish your soul. Take the short ... more information

Hiking in the Zoutspruit Game Camp

Where: Kroonstad
How much (per person): On Request

The Zoutspruit game camp may be viewed either by vehicle or by hiking through the camp. Viewing the game camp by vehicle will only ... more information

Horse Riding at Mont Plaisir

Where: Fouriesburg
How much (per person): On Request

Enjoy the adventure of horse riding and discover the beauty of the Eastern Free State on horseback at Mont Plaisir Guest Farm. We offer a ... more information

Horse Riding at Pumula Farm

Where: Fouriesburg
How much (per person): On Request

Enjoy the adventure of riding on horseback in the Free State at Pumula Guest Farm. Trips range from a relaxed scenic ride for approximately ... more information

Horse Riding at Ventersberg Stables

Where: Fouriesburg
How much (per person): On Request

Come and enjoy the wonderful nature of the Eastern Free State! Ventersberg Stables and Outdoor Adventures, Fouriesburg, specialises in ... more information

Horse Trail Rides

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): On Request

One of the most pleasant and refreshing ways to enjoy nature and all its treasures, are on horseback through the koppies of the Free State. ... more information

Ionia Cherry Tour

Where: Ficksburg
How much (per person): On Request

The cherry farm is made up of five farms and there are more than 15000 cherry trees planted. Currently we have 13 varieties of red cherries ... more information

Jagersfontein Big Hole Open Mine

Where: Jagersfontein
How much (per person): R1 to R100

Polish up on diamond history at Jagersfontein Mining Museum - The little town of Jagersfontein is an hour's drive outside of Bloemfontein ... more information

Lethoteng Weavers

Where: Clocolan
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Lethoteng Weavers in Clocolan was started as local women attempted to eke out a living by producing saleable merchandise. Today, Lethoteng ... more information

Living Life Station Café

Where: Ladybrand
How much (per person): R1 to R100

South African whimsy whistles at Ladybrand's old Railway siding where an authentic farm style restaurant-café smiles inside a once ... more information

Loch Logan Waterfront

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): Free to Browse

The Loch Logan Waterfront is the largest shopping centre in central South Africa. This 80 000 m² shopping centre is the hub of shopping, ... more information

Lunch at The Cabin Farmstall & Deli

Where: Clocolan
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Travelling through the beautiful province of the Free State? Make a note to stop at The Cabin farm stall which is found 5kms from ... more information

McKinley Chocolates

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

Chocolate connoisseurs should take a visit to the McKinley Chocolates shop in Clarens, where you will be spoilt for choice at the selection ... more information

Murderer's Graves

Where: Fauresmith
How much (per person): Free

The small village of Fauresmith has a large number of interesting graves. Shocking tales of past truths will forever by told on the ... more information

Nell's Restaurant

Where: Zastron
How much (per person): On Request

Nell's is a charming, fully licensed restaurant situated in the town of Zastron in the Free State. Good food, warm hosptality and a menu ... more information

Oliewenhuis Art Museum

Where: Bloemfontein
How much (per person): Free

Oliewenhuis Art Museum is still a relatively young museum even by South African standards. Being only 13 years old, the Museum has shown a ... more information

Phatt Chef Restaurant

Where: Clarens
How much (per person): On Request

The Phatt Chef Restaurant, situated right at the main entrance to Clarens, is the perfect spot to settle in and enjoy superb cuisine, ... more information