Khamkirri MTB Trails
Where? Kakamas
Where: Khamkirri River Camp, near Kakamas in the Green Kalahari section of the Northern Cape
Level: easy to difficult
Type of route: varied; between 10 and 87 km
Best: any time of year although summer ...
Enjoy the Ria Huysamen Aloe Garden
Where? Prieska
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 standing on a hilltop overlooks Prieska; the hillside is the Ria ...
Big Hole and Kimberley Mine Museum
Where? Kimberley
One of Kimberley’s major attractions, the Big Hole and Kimberley Mine Museum, was once a flat-topped hill and is now an awesome hole - the largest hand-dug excavation in the world - dug by picks, shovels and ...
Visit the Eskom Power Station
Where? Vanderkloof
One of only two South African hydro power stations is powered with two generators at South Africa's second largest dam. This Eskom Hydroelectric Power Station is enclosed within the record 108m high wall of ...
Groenvlei Muishoek MTB Route
Where? Richmond
This intermediate mountain biking route is set over farm lands and tracks, it is about 18 to 55 kilometers long depending on the route you take. You should be able to complete the route in 3 to 4 hours. ...
Visit the Prieska Museum
Where? Prieska
The Prieska Museum stands on the main street protecting the history of the town and skilfully displaying the wonders of it's memory lane. Situated on the South banks of the Orange River, the town of Prieska is ...
The Truce Tree
Where? Kuruman
In 1914 during the rebellion 1200 rebels invaded the town of Kuruman with the intention of getting supplies. After a scuffle between the troupes the defense responsible for Kuruman retreated.
Even though ...
Sutherland Musuems and Memorials
Where? Sutherland
A memorial to the Voortrekkers, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Great Trek is located at the entrance to town.
Louw House is Sutherlands only museum and the house dates back to 1861. ...
Dine at De Werf
Where? Keimoes
Sit back, relax and enjoy the friendly, welcoming atmosphere, coupled with fabulous food. Your meal is fresh from the farm and all ingredients are locally sourced.
Whether you are coming for a stunning ...
Tauren Steak Ranch
Where? Springbok
Tauren Steak Ranch is tucked away in Springbok, Namakwa. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere and the sensational smell of steaks sizzling on the open grill when you walk in, make this Steak Ranch a homely one that ...
Klipspringer Hiking Trail
Where? Augrabies
Start: Augrabies National Park, rest camp
Finish: rest camp (the trail is circular)
Duration: 39.5 km, 3 days
Fitness: fit, the trail is both demanding and hot
Our tip: the terrain is rough and you will ...
Calvinia Post Box
Where? Calvinia
Calvinia has a really big post box. Set on the right as you enter the town it stands six feet high and was originally a water tower. Officially 'opened' in 1994, the Post Box is Calvinia's most photographed ...
Kalahari-Oranje Museum
Where? Upington
The Museum is housed in the buildings erected by the Reverend Schröder in 1875 as a church and mission station. Domestic items dating from that era and articles relating to the history of Upington and the ...
William Humphreys Art Gallery
Where? Kimberley
The William Humphreys Art Gallery opened in 1952 was named after its principal benefactor, William Benbow Humphreys and is located in Kimberley’s Civic Centre. It is consider one of South Africa’s finest art ...
Kimberley's Vintage Trams
Where? Kimberley
The Vintage Tram of Kimberley promises visitors an experience that will shuttle them straight back to the 19th century, when this previously untouched part of South Africa was transformed into a hub of ...