Things To Do in the Upper Karoo Region of Northern Cape

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Things To Do in Northern Cape

Region: Upper Karoo

Adventure Kayaking at Vanderkloof Dam

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

Adrenalin rushing kayak trip or a relaxing adventure? Groups of between 8 and 18 can have the time of their life - Build Memories by either ... more information

Ant Tiek

Where: Victoria West
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Visit Ant Tiek, a charming little antique shop which stocks old furniture from the Karoo, including cottage furniture. A variety of glass ... more information

Bordeaux Coffee Shop & Restaurant

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

Bordeaux Coffee Shop & Restaurant in Colesberg offers an authentic Karoo lifestyle and gastronomic experience. The Restaurant occupies the ... more information

Calvinia Museum

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

Visit the Calvinia Museum in Church Street which is housed in the old synagogue. The museum aptly illustrates the history of sheep farming ... more information

Colesberg-Kemper Museum

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

Colesberg has several national monuments, one of which is the Colesberg-Kemper Museum. A fine example of 19th century Karoo architecture, ... more information

Doornkloof Nature Reserve

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

On the south-eastern banks of the Van Der Kloof Dam, the 9 388 hectare Doornkloof Nature Reserve is home to kudu, eland, brown hyena, ... more information

Enjoy the Ria Huysamen Aloe Garden

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

During the Anglo-Boer War a British fort was built from raw semi-precious stones found in the Prieska region, called Tiger Eye. The fort ... more information

Hiking in the Rolfontein Nature Reserve

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

Rolfontein Nature Reserve has been in existance for more than 40 years. The over 8000ha reserve surrounds the town of Vanderkloof from ... more information

Horse & Mill Pub & Restaurant

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

The Horse and Mill English style Pub and Restaurant is a beautifully restored Coach House with a real Horse Mill inside. It was built in ... more information

Map - Modern Art Project

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

The modern art project, more commonly known as Map, was founded by Harrie Siertsema, a patron of the arts, and Abrie Fourie, a well known ... more information

Oudag se Koffiewinkel

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

Come visit Oudag se Koffiewinkel next time you are in Sutherland! We have a lovely farm atmosphere, offering honest, traditional foods, ... more information

Perlman House Pub & Restaurant

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

Perlman House Pub and Restaurant, situated in the main road of Sutherland in a historic 19th century “Dorpshuis” started business in 2007. ... more information

SA Astronomical Observatory

Where: Sutherland, Upper Karoo
How much (per person): R1 to R100

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere, with a hexagonal mirror ... more information

Sea Cow River Restaurant

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

Set amongst the haunting beauty of the Karoo, the folk over at Sea Cow River Restaurant at New Holme Karoo Guestfarm certainly know how to ... more information

Stargazing at Sterland

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

Sterland, just outside of Sutherland has stargazing sessions every night, with the cold air providing excellent viewing of the Milky Way. ... more information

Sutherland Musuems, Memorials and Monuments

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

A memorial to the Voortrekkers, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Great Trek is located at the entrance to town. Louw ... more information

Sutherland NG Kerk

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

The NG Church on the main road of Sutherland is an absolute must see. Designed by architect Charles Freeman, the church was occupied by ... more information

Sutherland Star Gazing Trip

Where: Sutherland - depart Stellenbosch
How much (per person): On Request

We depart late afternoon directly to Sutherland passing over the mountainous landscape turning into the flat Karoo once past Matroosberg. ... more information

The Sutherland Graveyards

Where: Sutherland
How much (per person): Free

If you are a historian or have an interest in graves of the Anglo Boer War then the Sutherland graveyards will hold an interest for you. ... more information

Vanderkloof Dam

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

Vanderkloof Dam is a unique man-made experience of a precious natural earth element, Vanderkloof Dam catches water stretching a 100 Km in ... more information

Vetmuis Plaaskombuis

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

At the Vetmuis Plaaskombuis a National Heritage Building, and typical Karoo dwelling with thick walls and yellowwood floors, freshly ... more information

Victoria Trading Post

Where: Victoria West
How much (per person): Free to Browse

Experience Karoo nostalgia and take home a reminder from The Victoria Trading Post. Browse through a collection of old enamel kitchenware, ... more information

View the wonders of Wonderdraai

Where: Prieska
How much (per person): Free

On a longitude of 22° 42’ 0” E and a latitude of 29° 40’ 0” S is a small town where water has the power to defy gravity and run uphill ... ... more information

Visit the Apollo Theatre

Where: Victoria West
How much (per person): On Request

Please Note: The Apollo Theatre has closed. This article is displayed for historical purposes only. The Apollo Theatre was one of the ... more information

Visit the Eskom Power Station

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

One of only two South African hydro power stations is powered with two generators at South Africa's second largest dam. This Eskom ... more information

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