Skydive Durban
Where? Eston
Some like to enjoy the sites of KwaZulu Natal by sitting in a perfectly good car and some like to enjoy the sight of Durban by jumping out of a perfectly good aeroplane.
From either perspective the KwaZulu ...
Balgowan Conservancy Information Centre
Where? Balgowan
This fabulous centre situated in a log style cabin near the entrance to the Michaelhouse School is filled with photos and information about the surrounding area. Here you can find out about popular nearby ...
Buy glassware at Buchanan Interiors
Where? Merrivale, Howick
If you are looking for beautiful glassware why not try Buchanan Interiors on the Midlands Meander? All glassware is manufactured in the studio, using a kiln and moulds.
Pieces are coloured and decorated ...
Visit the One O' Clock Gun
Where? Pietermaritzburg
If you are walking through the City of Pietermaritzburg near midday you may hear the resounding noise of the one O’clock gun. As the sound of the blast runs through your entire body, not only are you made ...
Rockafellas Restaurant
Where? Pietermaritzburg
A 500 seater, glamorous restaurant, with views of Scottsville Race Course, Rockafellas is an upmarket dining experience, with a feel of the 1920’s jazz ‘Speakeasy’ era.
Offering ‘kitchen theatre’, you are ...
Midlands Meander Horse Trails
Where? Lidgetton
Drink in the breath-taking vistas of the mountains, hills, dams and pine tree plantations of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on one of the beautiful horse trails that wind their way across these landscapes. This ...
Benvie Farm
Where? Karkloof
Benvie Farm is an ideal spot for birding and garden enthusiasts. This hundred and twenty year old garden was established by cabinet maker and tree lover, John Geekie in 1882. Here you will find azaleas, ...
Summer Fishing at Caversham Mill
Where? Balgowan
Caversham Mill Estate comprises a restaurant, manor house and quaint cottages, all within the beautiful tranquility of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands of South Africa.
This estate has magnificent gardens that ...
Abingdon Wine Estate
Where? Lions River
Many farmers have tried to make a go of viticulture in the Natal Midlands. The altitude, the cool climate (it gets below freezing in winter) and the summer rainfall, in complete contrast to the traditional ...
Yellowwood Café
Where? Howick
Fresh, fabulous breakfasts, lunch or dinner are what you can expect at the Yellowwood Café.
The stir-fries and wholesome wraps are popular lunch time choices, although, if you are a bit hungrier then why ...
Baynesfield Estate Museum
Where? Richmond
The Baynesfield Estate Museum is made up of a few different sites, giving you a look at the life of Yorkshire born Joseph Bayne who was a Byrne Settler and who founded the Baynesfield Estate museum. During his ...
Visit the Natal Railway Museum
Where? Hilton
The Natal Railway Museum is in the sweet, misty town of Hilton in KwaZulu Natal. Located at the Hilton station and next to what used to be the main railway line between Durban and Johannesburg.
This line ...
Bierfassl Restaurant & Pub
Where? Nottingham Road
Come and join us at this quaint Austrian Tavern where you and your friends and family can sample our fine selection of the Nottingham Road draught brews, or you can carouse in true European-style with our ...
Hartford House Restaurant
Where? Mooi River
If you enjoy good old French cuisine and classic elegance, you have come to the right place. The menu is ever changing and allows for a different experience and new exciting culinary delights on every visit. ...
Mandela Capture Monument
Where? Howick
If you didn’t already know this former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, was arrested on 5 August 1962 when traveling illegally from Durban to Johannesburg where he had met with the then ANC leader ...