Leisure & Attractions
Leisure & Attraction in South Africa
Looking for a place to enjoy your evening dinner, a small gift for your loved one or just the local tourism information office? Want to buy wine, go on a Game Drive or visit a Township? Discover South Africa offers a wide range of activities for the traveller to ensure a one of a kind and stimulating experience and to truly discover South Africa.
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Moorreesburg Tourism - Moorreesburg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The N7, only 100km from Cape Town, or a 30 km trip from Riebeek West along a rollercoaster road flanked by farms, the R311, will bring you to Moorreesburg, centre of the region’s wheat industry. Here, the Wheat Industry Museum is a must for any history lover. Housed in the old Dutch Reformed Mission Church building, it depicts the history of wheat from early Egyptian times to the modern day.
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Potchefstroom Tourism - Potchefstroom
North West - Tourism Information
Potchefstroom, the first town and capital of the former Transvaal Republic, has retained much of the charm of its early years, in contrast to the frenetic bustle of Johannesburg and the brashness of other newer centres. Potchefstroom has developed into a leading city in the province and the country.The town's industries include South Africa's only chalk factory and one of the largest organ factories in the country. Today, the City of Potchefstroom combines a strong agricultural economy with a...
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Atlantis Tourism - Atlantis
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Atlantis comprises a residential and an industrial suburb which was established in 1975. Atlantis is found on the R307 en route to Darling and Ysterfontein from Cape Town. The Wesfleur flea market is usually open on Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings. The Camphill village also has craft markets as well as picnic spots. Sand-boarding is a popular pastime on the dunes in this area
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Velskoendraai Restaurant & Farmer's Market - Clanwilliam
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
VELDSKOENDRAAI RESTAURANT & FARMER'S MARKET - 30 seater restaurant inside - 30 seater restaurant outside - Suitable for small children - Play place for children - Safe and secure parking - Fresh & organic produce - Cordials, preserves, jams, hand baked breads & goods - Home of various Rooibos tea suppliers - Shopping & Gifts
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Pinelands Tourism - Pinelands
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Pinelands was South Africa's first Garden City, planned in accordance with the ideas of Ebenezer Howard of England contained in his famous book 'Garden Cities of Tomorrow', published in 1898. He suggested the building of new towns, or 'garden cities' as he called them, planned to provide adequate space for schools, hospitals, roads, playing fields, churches and shops for all the requirements of ideal living conditions. The layout of the first section of Pinelands was completed at the beginning...
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De Hoop Whale Hiking Trail - Bredasdorp
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
The De hoop Whale trail is one of the best South African hiking trails I've done (December 2001) and the nature, sea, caves and whales are breathtaking - a trail well worth doing. An unequalled experience awaits hikers who embark on the five-day Whale Hiking Trail that has been developed by Cape Nature Conservation at the De Hoop Nature Reserve near Bredasdorp. The trail traverses one of the Western Cape's most unique and diverse nature reserves, while providing nature lovers and those who love the...
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Hazyview Tourism - Hazyview
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Hazyview is a small town known for its tropical weather and banana industry. Hazyview includes spectacular hotel, lodges, camping sites and much more. You can also enjoy hot air ballooning over the valley and enjoy the game viewing. Hazyview offers more than enough to see and experience.
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Steytlerville Tourism - Steytlerville
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Steytlerville, one of the quaintest Karoo towns in South Africa, was established in 1875. The need arose for the Dutch Reformed church to build a church seeing that the oxwagon trip from Uitenhage was just a mite too long. It was originally situated on the farm Doorspoort which was then surveyed into 234 plots. The sleepy town is the North-eastern gateway into the Baviaans Kloof and is the home of many architectural gems. Victorian and Edwardian houses abound. Due to its smallness many...
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Margate Tourism - Margate
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Margate is a seaside resort town on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, just about 20 kilometres southwest of Port Shepstone. The river which flows into the sea at Margate is called "Nkhongweni" (place of entreaty) because the original inhabitants were reputed to be so mean that travellers had to beg for hospitality. In 1908, Henry Richardson, an English surveyor laid out the town and named it Margate after another seaside resort on the northern coast of the county of Kent, in the United Kingdom. It...
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Makana Tourism - Grahamstown
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
A hauntingly beautiful region - arguably the crucible of South African history - Frontier Country is a vibrant mix of all the best that Africa has to offer. One of the premier tourist routes in the Eastern Cape, it has a turbulent past, with more forts than the rest of the country combined. Now no longer the scene of conflict and strife, it is about people breaking through frontiers. Frontier Country is the historic heartland of the Eastern Cape and embodies the spirit of the many and varied cultures...
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Leydsdorp Tourism - Leydsdorp
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Leydsdorp, the smallest city in South Africa and once the capital of the Lowveld, was named in honour of President Paul Kruger's secretary of state, Dr William Leyd. Having shot his first lion at the age of twelve, Paul Kruger was a keen hunter and used to visit his hunting house (which can still be seen today) on a regular basis. In fact, he enjoyed it so much, that when he needed to put his signature on a few important documents that were only allowed to be signed in a city, he proclaimed...
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Griquatown Tourism - Griquatown
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Griquatown is known for its semiprecious stones, tiger’s eye and jasper. The town is a centre for stockbreeding. Places of interest is the Witsand Nature Reserve, Mary Moffat Museum and the Andries Waterboer's Grave, is a must see when in this picturesque town with quite a history.
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Tokai Tourism - Tokai
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
In Tokai first was a farm, like many other parts of Cape Town. The forest is filled with oaks and provides picturesque routes. you can take a long walk or bike ride in this peaceful setting, or use it as the starting point for a longer hike such as the 6km trail to Elephant’s Eye Cave and back. There is a tea room where you can buy refreshments.
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Umkomaas Tourism - Umkomaas
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Umkomaas is most renowned for the superb diving opportunities created by the Aliwal Shoal, a coral reef about 5 kilometres offshore. Ragged-tooth sharks, Rock Cod, and a number of other species can be found in the shoal. Four kilometres off Umkomaas lies the world renowned dive site The Alawal Shoal, so named for the barque ‘Alawal’ that was almost wrecked there during a stormy day in 1849. Measuring 1,5km long by 1km wide it is a fossilised sand dune of sponges and hard and soft coral,...
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Fraserburg Tourism - Fraserburg
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Fraserburg is a comfortable 5 hour drive from Cape Town. It is one of the most authentic and well preserved Karoo towns left in South Africa. It is a quiet and peaceful place where one can truly get away from it all without compromising on comfort, style and fun. For the more adventurous there are numerous hiking trails which are quite breathtaking. There are also a number of 4x4 trails which do not disappoint. Besides the majestic scenery and self-catering accommodation, one will pass Corbel...
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Mooi River Tourism - Mooi River
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Mooi River is a farming and textile centre originally named Lawrenceville after the Irish farmer who formalised its settlement during the 1800s, the village took its enduring moniker from the Voortrekker description of its river mooi translates as 'pretty'. In Zulu, however, the river is Mpofana, 'Place of the Eland'. Mooi River forms part of the popular Midlands Meander self-drive arts and crafts route, while all around are opportunities for outdoor recreation. Prior arrangements can be made to...
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Natures Valley Tourism - Natures Valley
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Nature's Valley is a holiday resort and small village on the Garden Route along the southern Cape coast of South Africa, tucked between the Soutrivier, the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, the Indian Ocean and the Groot River lagoon. It has a balmy climate and the unusual status of being surrounded by the Tsitsikamma National Park. The famous Otter trail ends in and most hikers seek accommodation in Natures Valley after doing the Otter trail to rest up before moving on. Nature's Valley...
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Robben Island Museum - Cape Town
The Western Cape - Cultural
Robben Island served as a place of banishment, isolation and imprisonment. Today it is a World Heritage Site and museum, a poignant reminder to the newly democratic South Africa of the price paid for freedom. People lived on Robben Island many thousands of years ago, when the sea channel between the Island and the Cape mainland was not covered with water. Since the Dutch settled at the Cape in the mid-1600s, Robben Island has been used primarily as a prison. Indigenous African leaders, Muslim...
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Fochville Tourism - Fochville
North West - Tourism Information
Fochville was named after a commander in the French Allied Forces, this town was proclaimed in 1920. Tourist attractions include The Borehole (in the early mining days, Western Deep Levels struck a stream of sulphurous water, which to this day surges out of the borehole at 2,000 litres per hour); Piet Viljoen Park (a beautifully landscaped garden near the centre of town); Renosterfontein (a farm with old Tswana kraals, a traditional African village, and the ruins of a house that belonged to the...
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Zeerust Tourism - Zeerust
North West - Tourism Information
The town that grew around the parish became known by the abbreviated form of its original name - Coetzee's Rust. Mixed farming and mining of minerals like lead and chrome are the backbone of the economy in this bushveld town. Attractions Kleinfontein Memorial Kaditshwene Village Ruins Zeerust Museum Cultural-history museum with objects from the Marico district Marula Kop An Iron Age settlement 50km north of Zeerust Madikwe Game Reserve 90 km north of Zeerust, not open to day-visitors).
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Ugie Tourism - Ugie
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
There is no reason why Ugie shouldn’t be on your list of “places I want to see”. After your trip to Ugie, you are guaranteed to want to come back because the memories of this “dorpie” will intrigued. Our weather pattern follows hot summers and heavy thunderstorms, and if you are visiting in winter, be prepared for very cold evenings and days with frost and snow on the surrounding mountains. From May to August mother nature blows all the winter blues away with strong winds. Please...
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Springs Tourism - Springs
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Springs is a quiet 'suburb' in Johannesburg, it gets its name from the many natural underground springs. It used to be a farming community until coal was found and it became a coal mining town which transported coal to the gold mines via railway. In 1904, gold was founded and by the 1930's, Springs was one of the lrgest gold mine communities in the world, with a total of 8 mines.
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Bloemhof Tourism - Bloemhof
North West - Tourism Information
Bloemhof, a maize and cattle farming town,on the banks of the Vaal River. Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve An ideal stopover to enjoy a drive through Bloemhof Dam Nature Reserve which has a variety of small and large antelope species and 256 bird species, with the option of staying over to take in some angling for carp and barbel on either the Bloemhof Dam or the Vaal River. Bloemhof Dam is one of the prime angling destinations in South Africa and hosts a number of major local and international angling...
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Tshwane Tourism - Pretoria
Gauteng - Tourism Information
The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Council is the second largest municipality in Gauteng and is among the six biggest metropolitan municipalities in South Africa. The following towns and townships form part of the Municipality's area: Pretoria, Centurion, Akasia, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Atteridgeville, Ga-Rankuwa, Winterveld, Hammanskraal, Temba, Pienaarsrivier, Crocodile River and Mamelodi. Tshwane's inner city is about a 50 km drive from Johannesburg's city centre and the same distance from the OR...
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Hammanskraal Tourism - Hammanskraal
North West - Tourism Information
Hammanskraal is the unusually flat landscape. Hammanskraal is home to thousands of workers at the ever-increasing business district of Babelegi. This township is developing its own rich history, based on a strong and diverse cultural background. Travelling through Hammanskraal, there is no shortage of little roadside stalls, all offering essential items for the nearby community. Fresh, home-made delicacies are available throughout the township and the hospitality is warm and friendly. Enjoy...
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Knysna Tourism - Knysna
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Knysna is one of the Garden Route's best known travel destinations and was named one of the Top 100 Destinations in the World in the TripAdvisor 2008 Travellers’ Choice Destinations Awards. The Knysna area consists of Knysna, Sedgefield, Brenton, Noetzie, Rheenendal, Belvidere and Buffalo Bay. Indigenous forests, fynbos, lakes, rivers, mountains and beautiful coastlines combined with a moderate climate make the Knysna area a natural Eden. Visitors are spoilt for choice with a kaleidoscope of...
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Modimolle Tourism - Nylstroom
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Modimolle (previously Nylstroom) is the commercial centre of the Waterberg plateau, and a popular local tourist destination given its attractive surrounding and excellent facilities. In the heart of the bushveld, some 130 km north of Pretoria, a pleasant surprise awaits the visitor. Modimolle is a lovely place, surrounded by splendid hot mineral springs, peaceful nature reserves and a choice of game farms. A town with abundant water supply, situated in a district in which fountains, marshes and...
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Winburg Tourism - Winburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
WinburgA town steeped in Voortrekker history, Winburg is the second oldest town in the Free State after Phillipolis and the first to have been founded by the Voortrekkers. The land was bought from the Bataung tribe by Hendrik Potgieter for 42 head of cattle. Winburg served as the first Voortrekker capital of the Republic of the Orange Free State. Today, Winburg serves a large mixed farming area.
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Oak Avenue Fine Linens - Somerset West
The Western Cape - Shopping
Oak Avenue Fine Linens designs, manufacture and retails a range of high quality, luxury bed and table linens. We specialize in custom made linens for guests houses, private homes and yachts. Using 200, 400, 600 and ultra luxurious 800 thread count cottons, including Egyptian cotton. We pay minute attention to detail, offering you a product of superior quality. We stock premium quality Hungarian goose down duvets and pillows, mattress protectors, towels and gowns. We also custom make...
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Delareyville Tourism - Delareyville
North West - Tourism Information
Delareyville is named after the famous General Koos De la Rey and was founded in 1913 (after the Anglo-Boer War). The town is situated in the north western corner of the maize triangle, 96 km from Lichtenburg, 82 km from Vryburg and 114 km from Wolmaransstad. The town is the centre of a rich and progressive farming community. Salt pans, that can be found all over the district, make a major contribution to the salt production of the country. Agricultural activities in the area is mainly maize,...
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Paternoster Tourism - Paternoster
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Paternoster is one of the most popular tourist destinations in South Africa, and is located on the spectacular Cape West Coast, a mere 90 minutes drive from Cape Town. Quaint and unspoilt, Paternoster is well appointed with 4 restaurants, a lodge, a hotel and more than 60 accommodation establishments offering typical South African hospitality and spectacular views. Couples from around the world choose Patenoster to propose, get engaged or married, spend their honeymoon or celebrate wedding anniversaries....
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Queenstown Tourism - Queenstown
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Queenstown, named after Queen Victoria, is a town in the middle of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, roughly half way in between the towns of Cathcart and Sterkstroom. It is currently the commercial, administrative, and educational centre of the prosperous surrounding farming district. The nickname of the town, 'Rose Capital of South Africa', comes from the large gardens and open places for flowers (especially roses) around and in the middle of the town.
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Willowmore Tourism - Willowmore
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Willowmore is considered as the western gateway to the Baviaanskloof it is a worthwhile destination in its own right, offering the visitor numerous places of interest and exceptionally friendly people. Add to this a crime free, safe and secure environment, a pleasant winter climate and you have found the ideal winter holiday destination. Willowmore offers a variety of accommodation options. Please visit the accommodation page. There are also a number of guest farms in the area
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Fouriesburg Tourism - Fouriesburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
Fouriesburg and surrounds offers a wide range of activities and is the quieter alternative to Clarens, just 30kms away. The yearly Cherry Festival has become a major event on the social calendars of many South Africans. Nestled in the heart of the mountainous Eastern Free State, the countryside is guaranteed to take your breath away. The town is situated in the beautiful Eastern Free State Highlands of South Africa, and surrounded by magnificent views of mountains and colourful sandstone...
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Volksrust Tourism - Volksrust
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
The land near where the Battle of Majuba was fought - where the Transvaal won independence from the British - was decided suitable for a new town to be founded on the Mpumalanga / KwaZulu Natal border. Volksrust, became a municipality in 1904, is the commercial center of a district of which the main products are maize, wool, sorghum, sunflower seed, beef and dairy. Majuba, one of Eskom’s new -generation power stations, was commissioned near Volksrust. The town is the junction for the railway...
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Cederberg Tourism - Cederberg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Cederberg region is only two hours from Cape Town and yet the landscape is completely different: wilder, warmer with a raw, dramatic beauty. Towering mountains, brilliant purple and orange at sunset, preside over the citrus orchards in the valley, laden with the scent of orange blossom in the spring. Enjoy the beauty of the Cederberg in your own way: walk in the mountains with not another person in sight, enjoy bouldering and climbling at Rocklands; swim in the clear mountain rock pools...
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Amanzimtoti Tourism - Amanzimtoti
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Amanzimtoti as a holiday destination. With Amanzimtoti being a major holiday destination in South Africa the primary focus will be on the excellent traveling, tourism and accommodation facilities available in and around the Amanzimtoti and Durban area. Amanzimtoti offers superb white sandy and scenic beaches with numerous safe swimming facilities, unsurpassed rock, shore and deep sea fishing. All beaches offer safe swimming (offshore shark nets), wide stretches of sand and gentle lagoons....
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Mpongo Park Trails - East London
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Hikes must be pre-arranged and a guide must accompany you. There are 25 km of game viewing roads to tour. You may not leave your vehicle unless at the gates, picnic or braai areas. Day and night tours in the company of an experienced ranger can be arranged. Guided horse trails are also available. Accommodation is available in the Huberta Lodge. Meals are available at the Huberta Restaurant. Limited camping and caravanning facilities are available. Information provided with courtesy of ...
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Wolmaransstad Tourism - Wolmaransstad
North West - Tourism Information
This town forms the start of the famous Diamond Route and is situated 80km from Klerksdorp and approximately 3 hours drive from Johannesburg. Wolmaransstad serves a large community and is an important diamond buying centre. It's a farming and prospecting community forming part of the area where the highest concentration of earth moving equipment, in the world, can be found. The town hosts an annual show and the renowned "Porrel Mardi Gras" is held here during the winter months. Temperatures...
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Greytown Tourism - Greytown
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
The Museum is situated in Scott Street between Durban and Voortrekker Streets in a building erected by Dr Birtwell in 1879 and sold to the Colonial Government as "The Residency" or "Drostdy" for the local magistrate. It remained as such until 1971 when the then Magistrate found it unacceptable and persuaded the authorities to build a new residence on adjoining land. The then Borough Council acquired the property and the Museum was officially opened on 17 August 1973 by the Administrator of Natal,...
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Newlands Tourism - Newlands
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall[3]. It is home to a number of schools, notably the South African College Schools (SACS) Junior and High Schools, as well as the Newlands Forest. It is best known for Newlands Cricket Ground and Newlands Stadium, a famous rugby union and football venue. It is also the original home...
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Melkbosstrand Tourism - Melkbosstrand
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Melkbosstrand is a coastal village and beach with just over 17000 inhabitants, located on the South West Coast of South Africa, 35 km north of Cape Town. Named after the species of Euphorbiaceae bushes which grow on the dunes and give off a milky latex like substance, it is commonly referred to simply as Melkbos. The town and its 7 km stretch of white sand beach is situated on the Atlantic coast with the Blouberg mountain to the east. The beach is popular with surfers. It is notable for being...
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Hectorspruit Tourism - Hectorspruit
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Hectorspruit is a small farming town situated on the N4 between Kaapmuiden and Komatipoort on a southern tributary of the Crocodile River in Mpumalanga. The farms in the region produce sugarcane, subtropical fruit and vegetables. The town and stream is named after a Pointer dog belonging to Servaas de Kock, chief surveyor of the Pretoria - Delagoa Bay railway line. A railway station was opened here in 1891. Hectorspruit is in the narrow corridor between Swaziland and the Kruger National...
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Porterville Tourism - Porterville
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Porterville, a picturesque town on the slopes of the beautiful Olifants River Mountains. Famous as the home of the rare Disa Uniflora, Porterville is the only place in South Africa where these extraordinary flowers bloom, the rarest being the sulphur yellow Disa. Its main attraction, Waterval (Waterfall) Holiday Farm, is located at the foot of the Olifants River Mountains, 5km from Porterville. The naturally beautiful holiday farm offers visitors 22 waterfalls, hiking trails, mountain...
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Vanrhynsdorp Tourism - Vanrhynsdorp
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Vanrhynsdorp founded as Trutro (Troe-Troe) is the oldest and southern most town in Namaquland. The name was changed to Vanrhynsdorp in 1881 to honour the nearly legendary Van Rhijns for the invaluable contribution made as community and church leaders. If you wish to explore the Olifants River Valley, Vanrhynsdorp is the ideal village to use as a base. It is within an hours drive from the ten surrounding towns. Vanrhynsdorp has a distinct Victorian character and offers a wide range of experiences,...
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Vryheid Tourism - Vryheid
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Take note of the countryside as you approach Vryheid from any direction - it’s a diverse marvel. It is a part of KwaZulu-Natal that has definite seasons that turn summer’s lush greenery to oatmeal coloured veld during the winter months. It has rolling hills of forests, veld and fields, and craggy, flat-topped outcrops sandwiching seams of coal. There are places several kilometres south of town that could be bushveld and vistas to the north that could be Welsh. There are more than 370 species...
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Kroondal Tourism - Kroondal
North West - Tourism Information
Close to Rustenburg: if you continue on the R27 through Kroondal you will reach Rustenburg, about 7.5 km from this little town of Kroondal. Kroondal, situated on a farm originally known as Kronendal, was one of 22 German Lutheran mission congregations established in the former Natal and Transvaal. The farm Kronendal, which was in existence since 1843, was registered in 1858 in the name of Jan Michiel van Helsdingen. A mission was established here, but when the society could no longer afford to...
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Piketberg Tourism - Piketberg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The perfect way to view the whole town of Piketberg and surrounding areas is to take a trip up Versveld pass to the top of the mountain where you will drive through acres comprising of apple, pear, peach and orange trees. Breath in the scents of wild rosemary and will see many yellow Waboom and pink Nerifolia Proteas, on the way up. Spend a few days exploring, stay at one of the guesthouses and be refreshed in spirit. Don't be surprised to find yourself loath to leave this beautiful area. The winding...
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Kempton Park Tourism - Kempton Park
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Kempton Park is a city on the East Rand in the Gauteng province, South Africa. Formerly an independent municipality in the Transvaal, Kempton Park no longer has its own municipal government, and has been part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality since 2000. Kempton Park is located north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city, and south of Pretoria, South Africa's de facto capital city, lying between the two cities. It is situated next to Tembisa, one of the largest townships in...
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Salt Rock Tourism - Salt Rock
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Salt Rock is situated just north of Shaka's Rock and Ballito - a gem of a holiday resort which creates a relaxed holiday atmosphere, even for the locals.The name, Salt Rock, originates from King Shaka's days when his handmaidens used to collect dried salt off the rocks at low tide. Near the main bathing beach complete with lifeguards is yet another large tidal pool.The main beach has expertly trained lifeguards on duty seven days a week from 6am until 5:30pm.The Salt Rock Country Club caters for...
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Stutterheim Tourism - Stutterheim
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Stutterheim is situated at the foot of the eastern slopes of the Kologha Mountains, a spur of the Amatola range, in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Blessed by an abundant natural beauty of its surrounding dams, hills, indigenous forests, farmland and forestry areas, Stutterheim is perfect for hikers, mountain bikers, boating, fisherman, birders and campers. The Kubusie River and Wriggleswade Dam is popular for boating, fishing and swimming. Being situated on the N6 to East London makes for easy...
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Cathcart Tourism - Cathcart
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Cathcart is a small town at the foot of the Windvogelberg Mountains on the N6 just north of Stutterheim. The town is alive with well maintained examples of nineteenth century architecture. Cathcart is popular for gliding from its hill slopes, where thermal air currents allow limitless soaring. The area boasts a number of beautiful wild flowers, some of them found nowhere else in the world and on a clear day, residents say you can see the Drakensberg Mountains. Other activities in Cathcart...
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Kommetjie Tourism - Kommetjie
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Kommetjie is situated around a natural rocky bay, which resembles a basin. Hence, given rise to the name Kommetjie, which is Afrikaans for "small basin". There is evidence which suggests that prehistoric man used this basin as a means to trap fish. Kommetjie is a relaxed seaside village often visited by surfers from around the world, who enjoy riding the waves of the various surf spots around the area. Powerful waves from the Atlantic Ocean rise up creating these ideals spots for surfing. The...
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Glenmore Tourism - Glenmore
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Glenmore Beach which is approximately 20kms south of Margate. It is a very quiet, natural area with beautiful swimming beaches, it is a wonderful wooded area and hosts an abundance of small wildlife and bird life. Glenmore is flanked by two rivers, the Mkhandandlovu ('Head of the Elephant') to the north (which spills into Dolphin Bay) and the Itongasi (literally translated as the 'I don't know' River!) to the south which 'unofficially' divides the area into two camps - Glenmore to the south...
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Cederberg Cellars - Cederberg
The Western Cape - Wine
Cederberg Cellars, South Africa's most uniquely situated wine farm, falls within the pristine environs of the Cederberg Wilderness Area, which lies in the Cape Floral Kingdom. Here, among spectacular rock formations and fynbos, you will find the highest altitude vineyards in the Cape. Conservation is fundamental and Cederberg Private Cellar is a committed member of the Biodiversity & Wine Initiative. The cold climate and remote location, with its pure mountain air and water, ensures that...
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Manaba Beach Tourism - Manaba Beach
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Manaba Beach provides a natural haven for a multitude of tropical fish species and an abundance of coral reefs which allow for excellent scuba diving and snorkelling. The renowned Protea Banks dive site with its vast shoals and sharks bring great delight to divers.
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Chas Everitt - Jacobsbaai
The Western Cape - Shopping
Estate Agents is situated in the beautiful town of Jacobsbaai come and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the West Coast and revive your spirit. While visiting the beautiful area, why not look at a great investment opportunity to buy or look at the option of building your own home. we have various properties to suit the discerning buyer. On the West Coast life is relaxed, come and enjoy living here!
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Boksburg Tourism - Boksburg
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Boksburg is a vibrant, cosmopolitan and culturally diverse region. The evolution of Ekurhuleni’ geography, landscape and picturesque emanates from mining activities of the eighteenth century which left a variety of quaint historical sites, majestic wetlands, nature reserves, streams, pans, marshlands, lakes and dams to amuse any discerning traveller!
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Alldays Tourism - Alldays
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Alldays is a small town that holds a distinct rural charm. Alldays and the villages of Vivo and Dendron serve an extensive area of private game and hunting farms. Prolific game - including the 'Big Five' - excellent accommodation and good hunting facilities attract many domestic and international trophy hunters. Various interesting tours are available for the spouses and partners of hunters, including a visit to the archaeologically significant Mapungubwe Hill. Three taxidermists operate in the...
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Heidelberg Tourism - Heidelberg WC
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Heidelberg is the ideal destination for the eco-tourist interested in birding, exploring fynbos, forests, mountains, rivers, streams and observing the fauna of the area. The source of the Duivenhoks river is in the Langeberg mountains close to the town. One of the best whale watching places in South Africa is in San Sebastion Bay, 35km away. The mountains are full of some of the most pristine fynbos you can find in the Western Cape. There is much to do. Hiking in pristine fynbos, unique...
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Nieu-Bethesda Tourism - Nieu-Bethesda
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Nieu Bethesda is set in the fertile valley of the Sneeuberg Mountains. It is so secluded that development took a back seat leaving a rare historical integrity. It has become a popular retreat for artists and because of its unique appeal, this is a place that no visitor should miss. Nieu Bethesda is home to a growing number of artists, crafters and other creatives seeking a more conducive way of life. Decades ago writer Athol Fugard chose Nieu Bethesda as his inspirational home where...
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Hibberdene Tourism - Hibberdene
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Hibberdene, Port Shepstone, Shelly Beach, Margate, Southbroom and Port Edward form the core of this South Coast 'beach holiday mecca' of KwaZulu-Natal. The Coast of Many Colours Quite simply, the very last word in gracious and relaxed subtropical seaside living, plus thrilling, adrenalin-fuelled adventures to boot! Living up to its name, our southernmost Hibiscus Coast dazzles with iridescent blooms against a lush green backdrop, meeting a perennially-warm, saltwater playground along 70 kilometres...
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Prince Alfred Hamlet Tourism - Prince Alfreds Hamlet
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Prince Alfred Hamlet village was founded on the farm Wagenboomsrivier belonging to Jan Goosen on 8th December 1861. It was named after Prince Alfred, the second son of Queen Victoria, who had visited South Africa the previous year. The surrounding farms produce substantial quantities of deciduous fruit and potatoes. The village is geared up to handle the packing and distribution of these crops in season. Prince Alfred Hamlet is the terminus of the branch railway line from Wolseley via Ceres....
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Howick Tourism - Howick
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Welcome to the fascinating South African and KwaZulu-Natal Midlands town of Howick. Howick is in the heart of the uMngeni Municipal region and hub of the Midlands. It is known as the place of many waterfalls for it is here that the uMngeni River and its tributaries tumble down gorges and over precipices on a journey to the Indian Ocean, some 95 km to the east. Some of the key villages found in the vicinity of Howick are Karkloof, Merrivale and Lion's River. High and Healthy Haven Sage advice on...
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Kelso Tourism - Kelso
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Kelso is a small village situated on the KwaZulu-Natal south coast just a few kilometers to the south of Scottburgh. The village was once an important part in the distribution of the sugar crop from inland to ships at sea. The village is a quiet resort with fine beaches split up with attractive rocks. Visitors can enjoy horse rides along the beach and there is some fine fishing from the rocks. The resort has ample holiday accommodation.
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Mabonz Game Reserve - Rust de Winter
Limpopo - Hiking trails
Within an hour's drive from the Jakaranda city, hikers will find delight in a true Bushveld environment which can be explored on foot. The Mabonz Game Reserve is situated on the hills overlooking Rust de Winter dam and offers pristine landscape with mixed bushveld tree species such as Rooibos, Sand Sering, Acacia and other indigenous trees, including some magnificent Boekenhout trees. Mabonz was the name given to the owner's father and means "he who walks all over the farm". Information provided...
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Wartburg Tourism - Wartburg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Wartburg is a 'little piece of Germany' and is surrounded by hamlets of definitive origin - Harburg, Kirchdorf, New Hanover, Lillienthal, Schroeders and Hermannsburg. Wartburg itself is named after the castle in Eisenach where Dr Martin Luther translated the bible into German...and the village crest also depicts the immigrants' arrival by sailing ship, the Luther Rose and the call to 'pray and work'.
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Amatola Hiking Trail - King Williams Town
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
This trail is situated in the Amatola range, one of the most scenic mountain areas in Southern Africa. It starts from Maden dam, 22 km's from King William's Town and ends 3 km from Hogsback at the Tyume River. The Hogback hamlet (immortalized as the place that kindled the imagination of a young J.R.R. Tolkien with visions of hobbits, dwarf lords and elfin kings of the Middle Earth kingdom) is perhaps the best known area of the Amatolas, and its surroundings provide a glimpse of what the trail has...
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Riebeek Kasteel Tourism - Riebeek Kasteel
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Riebeek-Kasteel is situated on the slopes of the Kasteelberg (Castle) Mountain, a 946m high solitary rock of Table Mountain sandstone, sentinal amidst the rolling wheatfields and vineyards of the Swartland. The tranquil village is covered in the softest hues of pink and white during spring when the peach orchards are in bloom. Riebeek-Kasteel was named after Jan van Riebeeck and the Kasteelberg Mountain. The name Riebeek-Kasteel appears for the first time in the journal of the surgeon, Pieter van...
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Horse and Mill English Pub and Restaurant - Colesberg
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
A typical Horse Mill was reconstructed by a Mr T Vorster in an old coach house in Bell street in Colesberg, where the mill can be viewed. This old couch house became the Horse and Mill Pub and Restaurant, where you can enjoy wonderful Karoo fair in the atmosphere of Old World Charm. Try the delicious home made lamb, venison, and chicken pies as a light lunch or the delectable lamb stew.
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Secunda Tourism - Secunda
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Secunda is a town built around coalfields in the province of Mpumalanga, South Africa. It was named for being the second extraction refinery producing oil from coal after Sasolburg, a nearby town. Today distinctive features of the landscape around Secunda are the massive cooling towers, high chimneys and the steel constructions unique to the South-African oil-from coal industry.
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Mtubatuba Tourism - Mtubatuba
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Mtubatuba is ideally located as a base from which to explore the rich culture of the Zulu Nation and world renowned game reserves and the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park - about 25km away. Various accommodation establishments are located in the greater Mtubatuba area along with restaurants and sporting facilities. Mtubatuba has developed from a humble railway siding into a strong sub-regional commercial, service, transport & administrative centre for the entire North Eastern Zululand region....
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Bloemfontein Tourism - Bloemfontein
The Free State - Tourism Information
Bloemfontein atmosphere that one feels in Bloemfontein is one based on an appreciation of family values, where quality of life is of prime importance. Business and family interests are combined, in a hand-in-glove way, with no reason for discord; cultures are intermingled, again with peaceable accord. There is little stress and less haste; the peaceful atmosphere, which is somehow almost tangible, can be felt in every street, on every pavement - all of which are noticeably clean and free...
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Kuils River Tourism - Kuils River
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Kuils River-Despite its rural nature, this tranquil area at the foot of the Bottelary Mountains is considered a suburb of Cape Town and forms part of the Oostenberg. Enjoy the peace here, where some of the original farms and smallholdings operate alongside the more industrial ventures, including major manufacturers such as Coca-Cola and Nampak. Look out for the cow crossings that bear testimony to the suburb’s rural setting. But visitors need not settle for a glass of milk when thirsty,...
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Zebediela Tourism - Zebediela
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Zebediela - the worlds biggest citrus estate. The output is sufficient to provide one orange for every eight people on earth.
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Van Stadensrus Tourism - Van Stadensrus
The Free State - Tourism Information
Van Stadensrus is a relatively young town which was proclaimed only in 1925. It was named after the founder, M. H. van Staden, who owned the farm Mook on which the town was laid out in 1920. He also built the nearby Egmeni or Egmont Dam. Activities to be enjoyed is at the Egmont Dam, on the Wepener road which offers a caravan park and camping sites and can be used for water sport.
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De Doorns Tourism - De Doorns
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Today, De Doorns, the village situated in the heart of the Hex, is the biggest producer of table grapes in the country. During harvest season (January to Aril), Grand View offers grape tasting. Combined with an educational agri-tour at Mooigezicht Estates, for an unforgettable experience! The valley also boasts the cellar with the longest harvest season in the world and the biggest pre-cooler in the southern hemisphere, Hexkoel. Matroosberg, the highest mountain peak in the Western Cape, soars...
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Haenertsburg Tourism - Haenertsburg
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Originally a gold rush town that sprung up in 1887, Haenertsburg is now a destination for the avid hiker, the urban escapee, and the nature lover. Driving east from Pietersburg (Polokwane) to Haenertsburg, the land rapidly changes from flat, dry bushveld to steep hills and valleys covered in lush green forests. Perched up in the hills, Haenertsburg looks like a little piece of Austria transplanted to Africa. A tiny village of just one main street, this is a lovely place to enjoy a quiet meal...
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Big Tree and Ratel Trail - Storms River
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Starting Point: Parking area on the R102 turn off to the Big Tree. One of the largest Yellowwoods in the country, indigenous forest. Permit: Sign, register and pay entrance fee Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Plettenberg Bay Tourism - Plettenberg Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Plettenberg Bay is the jewel of The Garden Route and is tranquil and charming, hospitable and rather special. Originally christened “Bahia Formosa” (beautiful bay) by early Portuguese explorers, Plettenberg Bay offers the visitor miles of sweeping, un spoilt golden beaches, a dramatic rocky peninsula, intriguing lagoons and estuaries, towering indigenous forests and unpolluted rivers and sea. With its exceptional climate and beautiful view sites over the Indian Ocean, Plettenberg Bay is perfect...
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Wilhelmina's Food Gallery - Kimberley
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Wilhelmina's welcomes you, a place where friend become family and strangers become friends. Relax in the garden, have meeting, get together with friends. We have a lovely lounge area where you can relax, read and have a coffee. All cakes and pastries are homemade. Speak to Wilhelmina for custom made functions and weddings, as well as conferences.
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Port Edward Tourism - Port Edward
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
the popular Silver Beach, one sees Tragedy Hill, that site where Zulu worriers fought and killed Henry Fynn and his followers. Those seeking adventure; be it hiking, waterskiing, jet-skiing, mountain and Quad-biking trails, horse trails, river cruises, fishing, whale-watching. If you were blindfolded and dropped off at Port Edward’s Red Desert, you’d swear you were on Mars. A big attraction is Port Edward’s Red Desert is the world’s smallest desert. Bordered on the south by the mighty...
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Kokerboom Food and Wine Route - Keimoes
The Northern Cape - Adventure
The Kokerboom Food and Wine Route stretches from Upington, on the N14, pass Kanoneiland, Keimoes and Friersdal to Riemvasmaak making a circle via Vredesvallei, Blouputs-on the R359 the Augrabies Falls, Kakamas, Neilersdrift, Eksteenskuil, Kanoneiland and Upington. The extraordinary Kokerboom Food and Wine Route is the display of our people together with their wonderful history with all the different cultures and the natural beauties of the Northern Cape. The diversity will add to the Kokerboom...
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Graaff Reinet Tourism - Graaff-Reinet
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Surrounded by the Camdeboo National Park, Graaff-Reinet, the heart of the “Great Karoo” – Place of Thirst – is a boundless and mysterious area covered by vast sheep and game farms, where broad plains roll away to distant koppies and multilayered mountains that seem to touch the indigo sky. Listen to the silence, breathe in the aged earth and the Karoo bossies (which conjure up the taste of Karoo lamb!), and gaze at a startlingly clear horizon that seems drawn at the other end of the earth....
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Swellendam Tourism - Swellendam
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Swellendam Area is situated in the north east of the Overberg where you can forget the busy city and relax in a country atmosphere. The Greater Swellendam area is a holiday destination satisfying a variety of interests. From the majestic Langeberg mountains, gateway to the Klein Karoo and the Garden Route. Farming, river adventures, whale nursery, hiking, nature reserves, history dating back to the 1700’s, wine farms plus a good selection of accommodation and restaurants. The greater Swellendam...
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Wild Mountain Adventures - Rhodes
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Wild Mountain Adventures operate three guest farms and multi-activity adventure trails in the Eastern Cape Southern Drakensberg mountains (Near Barlky East/Rhodes) travelling from farm to farm via foot, horseback, mountain bike and river rafts. In the winter they swap the rafts for skis and head up to Tiffendell! This makes a great adventures holiday! Other information: Ranging from easy to difficult they will tailor the trip according to the group’s needs. Children are welcome and if on the trail...
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Alexander Bay Tourism - Alexander Bay
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Alexander Bay was put on the map in 1927, when Dr. Hans Merensky the "wizard" geologist of South-Africa, discovered diamonds together with oyster shells on an ancient marine terrace nearby. The discovery changed the course of history in this isolated frontier town, as fortune hunters flocked to the region. The alluvial diamond diggings were soon declared a state mine, a concern which still exists today, as a state owned company called Alexkor Limited. Walking and cycling trails link points...
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Kimberley Tourism - Kimberley
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Kimberley is an architectural gem and it is difficult to remember that the city grew up around a great big hole in the ground. Starting out as a shanty and frontier town resembling the towns of the American Wild West, it quickly bloomed into a city where majestic Victorian buildings echo bygone days. Today modern high-rise buildings stand like sentinels over these jewels of the past. It is a prosperous, thriving metropolis with Victorian buildings that complement the more modern buildings...
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Observatory Tourism - Observatory
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Observatory or "Obs" as the locals call it, is Cape Town’s bohemian suburb and lies east of the city centre. All the night action is centred on Lower Main Road, so take a slow amble down, taking time to stop at each of the shops, or let your ears lead you to the best live music on the street – most nights offer a choice of Afro Latin, folk and jazz.
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Valley of Ferns Picnic Site - Uniondale
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
valley of Ferns is situated in a little valley with open grass spaces and quiet shaded picnic spots, this is tranquility itself. There is a short 450m walk in the forest under giant tree ferns, across small trickling streams and past moss meadows that invite you to lie down and experience the tranquility . The forest walk tends to be quite moist so be careful on the slippery roots and logs. Another option is to walk up to Spitskop nearby, there is a gravel road leading up across the main...
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Umhlali Tourism - Umhlali
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Umhlali is the Zulu name for the Monkey Orange tree which grew abundantly along the banks of the Umhlali River. The name also means 'place of waiting', because settlers and locals would have to wait on the river bank before crossing the water. Umhlali has a quaint and unique Sugar Village theme, offering home-made treats and fresh farm produce. Future plans include the establishment of a Sugar Museum to allow visitors the chance to witness the crushing of sugar cane and sample the iced juice....
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Noupoort Tourism - Noupoort
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Noupoort The railway gave this village life. In 1883, when the railway line was diverted to Colesberg, a station had to be built here and it was called after one of the farms, Naauwpoort. Noupoort is the more modern version of the name and means “Narrow Pass”. In 1883 the line was constructed from Port Elizabeth to Bloemfontein. A junction was established here to link the Port Elizabeth-Bloemfontein and Cape Town-Johannesburg lines.
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Hoedspruit Tourism - Hoedspruit
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Hoedspruit is a small tourism and agriculturally orientated town in the central Lowveld just outside the famous Kruger National Park. Tourism facilities centre around Game Lodges, Safaris and other "Big 5" activities as well as birding, hikes, and exclusive "getaways". It is a growing town full of character and friendly people Visit us and see for yourself!!!
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Umtentweni Tourism - Umtentweni
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Umtentweni is situated at the mouth of the Mtentweni River,and the small town is named after a species of grass which grows on its banks. The town is spread out along a 4 kilometre long stretch of beach, featuring a children's playground and tearoom in a natural setting of shady trees. The village has a paddling pool which is safe for children. The area boasts some good scuba diving.
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Marble Hall Tourism - Marloth Park
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Marble Hall is known for its extensive irrigation farming where crops such as cotton, wheat and citrus, play an important role in the country’s economy. And extensive vegetable cultivation provides for the great demand countrywide. Marble Hall boasts a pleasant climate with an average maximum winter temperature of 23ºC and an average maximum summer temperature of 29,5ºC
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Musina Tourism - Musina
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Musina in the Limpopo Valley is the northernmost town in South Africa. Situated close to the Beit Bridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe, it is the main entry point into the country from states north of South Africa. The town developed around the copper mining industry in the area. Copper was first discovered in prehistoric times by the Musina people who named it ‘musina’, meaning ‘spoiler’, because they considered it a poor substitute for iron, which is what they were after. The...
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Koster Tourism - Koster
North West - Tourism Information
Koster is a centre of maize production, although other grains, tobacco and citrus fruit are also grown in the district. Koster was named after Bastiaan Hendricus Koster, a native of Rotterdam who in 1860 settled on the farm Kleinfontein on which the town was later established.
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Warrenton Tourism - Warrenton
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Warrenton is situated in the Vaalharts Urrigation Scheme. The area mostly produce vegetables for the diamond field. The town was named after Sir Charles Warren. Diamonds were discovered in 1888 and minig continues to 1926. Places of interest in Warrenton is the Semiprecious Stone Factory, a must see.
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Forest Creek Hiking Trails - Machadodorp
Mpumalanga - Hiking trails
Various marked hiking trails through the 'Cloud forest', along the banks of the stream. Bird watching is amazing; there are many rare species here. We have built a tree house in the riverine forest for bird watching and Picnics. It is set high up in the canopy of the large trees and offers superb views of the forest canopy and gorge. Some of the more exotic species of interest to birdwatchers, such as the Knysna loerie, cinnamon dove, grey cuckoo shrike, blue mantled flycatcher, black eagle and the...
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Swartland Tourism - Malmesbury
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
More sunshine, more space, more soul – all of this awaits the traveller in the Swartland and West Coast region, the gem in the jewelbox of the Western Cape. Here, the visitor can find an astounding range of leisure and adventure activities, accommodation that ranges from comfortable to luxurious, fabulous foods and wines, and a concentration of arts, history and culture that would be hard to match in any equivalent area. The Swartland and West Coast region encompass the towns of Yzerfontein and...
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Matzikama Tourism - Vredendal
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Matzikama Tourism is the official Tourism Organisation for the whole of the Matzikama area which include the towns of Vanrhynsdorp and Klawer on the N7, Road Vredendal, Lutzville and Ebenhaezer inland, and the coastal towns of Papendorp, Strandfontein and Doringbaai on the West Coast.
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Captain Harrison's Trail - Storms River
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Natural forest; streams; ferns; forest birds. The trail starts and ends at Witelsbos State Forest.
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Jericho Tourism - Jericho
North West - Tourism Information
Jericho is a small town situated in the extreme north-east of the province. Jericho is the gateway to another North West wild life experience - Borakalalo National Park, the "place where people relax". Borakalalo consists of 15 000 ha of woodland and open Bushveld along the Moretele River which runs through the park. It is a beautiful stretch of riverine forest, leading to the Klipvoor Dam. The park has been restocked with many of the animals that historically were found there, including elephant,...
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Aggeneys Tourism - Aggeneys
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Aggeneys is a small community, with most of the town's facilities within walking distance; this includes shopping facilites, a post office, a clinic, a pharmacy, butchery, recreational facilities, schools, a police station, etc. Climate wise, the area is semi-desert, with arid conditions in general, but boasting some of the most beautiful and scare fauna and flora in the world.
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Grootdraai Picnic Site - George
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Grootdraai (Big Turn) picnic site site is situated just there, right on a big turn on the Kom-se-pad loop from Gouna forest towards Diepwalle. The Kom-se-pad loop is a great drive to take to see the forest and then this would be an ideal place to stop. From Knysna this is about a 50km round trip and is also a favorite amongst local mountain bikers. Most of the route follows gravel roads but are normally well maintained, the Kom-se-pad section is narrower and more undulating but still possible...
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Amalienstein Tourism - Amalienstein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Amalienstein, near Zoar and situated close to Ladismith (approximately 350km from Cape Town), offers a feast for the tourist interested in the rich mission station history of the Western Cape. The town and Lutheran mission station forms part of an area that is known as the Little Karoo. This area is semi-arid with jagged cliffs and gorges forming the landscape. Amalienstein is a mission station with a strong link to its past. It derives its name from Frau Amalie Von Stein, who provided the...
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Van Reenen Tourism - Van Reenen
The Free State - Tourism Information
Van Reenen is a spectacular tourist region, one of those unknown gems that you seldom discover and when you do you say to yourself that was a highlight of my trip. Van Reenen was not even mentioned in the guide book. Set in a panorama of natural beauty the Van Reenen area offers gracious splendour to rural simplicity with many varied and interesting places to stay.waterfall
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Clanwilliam Tourism - Clanwilliam
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Clanwilliam, heart of the Rooibos tea area, is one of the ten oldest towns in the country. Rich in cultural and historical heritage and with breathtaking natural beauty, it offers modern recreational facilities and is the centre of a flourishing agricultural community. It is also the only place in the world where Rooibos tea (Aspalathus linearis) can be cultivated. Rooibos is processed, packed and marketed worldwide from the factory in Clanwilliam. Each year during August and September, depending...
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Anerly Tourism - Anerley
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Anerley is a small resort village situated about eight kilometers to the north of the town of Port Shepstone on the South Coast of Natal. Anerley is only thirty kilometers from the Oribi Gorge, a 400 metre deep gorge which is the largest and most spectacular gorge in KwaZulu-Natal. This gorge is in an 1800 hectare nature reserve along the Umzimkulwana River and is between Port Shepstone and Harding. Anerley's claim to fame is Huberta, a hippopotamus that is said to have passed through the...
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Mafikeng Tourism - Mafikeng
North West - Tourism Information
The original name of the city, Mahikeng, literally means "the place among rocks". The name refers to the volcanic rocks that provided temporary shelter to Stone Age humans in their hunt on animals drinking water in the Molopo River. This name was given to the area in 1852 by early BaRolong chiefs who had settled along the river, near the present day village of Rooigrond, after the upheaval of the "Difequane". The "Difequane" was a period of intertribal war, aggravated by the passage of the exiled...
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Pinetown Tourism - Pinetown
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Pinetown is also the home of the Lahee park sporting complex which boasts it's own swimming pool, hockey, rugby, cricket, and tennis facilities, and in more recent years a gymnasium and motocross track. The Pinetown Cricket Club, was established in 1873, and is believed to be the oldest in Kwa-Zulu Natal and one of the oldest in South Africa. Overlooking Pinetown is the New Germany Nature Reserve which is a rather small reserve with pleasant, shady picnic sites, braai areas, wonderful trails...
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Blaauwberg Tourism - Bloubergstrand
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Blaauwberg Coast is situated about 20 minutes drive from the Cape Town city centre and about 30 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. It is the gateway to the seafood mecca of the Cape West Coast. Bloubergstrand offers one of the best views of Table Mountain. This is the view that is often shown on postcards and pictures. The white sand beach is ideal for a refreshing swim in the Atlantic Ocean, windsurfing and kite surfing. Big Bay is a surfers paradise and hosts several national and international...
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Colesberg Tourism - Colesberg
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Colesberg is the largest Northern Cape town on the N1, 623km from Johannesburg and 280km south of Kimberley. Surrounded by koppies and flanked by the towering Coleskop, when the sun slips to the horizon, brushing the skies with brilliant hues, Coleskop’s former name, Toverberg (Magic Mountain), seems more appropriate. So named because, for the traveller, it is visible from 40km but appears to get no closer. In 1814, a mission station was built here in the hope of bringing peace to the...
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Rhodes Tourism - Rhodes
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Tucked away in the Eastern Cape Highlands on the border with Lesotho, Rhodes Village exudes a timeless charm and beauty. This Victorian-era village - declared a Conservation Area in 1997 - is surrounded by pristine rivers and magnificent mountains. It's the ideal getaway for adventure-lovers and for those seeking a break from the stresses of big city life.
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Kakamas Tourism - Kakamas
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Kakamas is 80km southwest of Upington on the N14. To some, the town’s name originates from the Khoi word, ‘gagamas’ (brown), referring to the red clay of the area with which women daub their faces. To most, though, Kakamas is a Koranna word meaning ‘poor pasture’ and ‘vicious, charging ox’. Legend has it that grazing in the vicinity was poor and, when cattle were driven through the river’s drifts, some turned on their drivers. Today, the name reflects poorly on a fertile valley...
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Kowie Hiking / Canoe Trail - Port Alfred
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The only self-guided hiking / canoe trail in South Africa The canoe trail starts at Port Alfred and ends at Horseshoe Bend, located in Water’s Meeting Nature Reserve. The trail can be extremely unpleasant in strong winds. Scenic views of the Horseshoe Bend in the Kowie River. Abundant bird life, including the conspicuous fish eagle. There is a limit of 16 people for the trail at any one time. Duration: Horseshoe Bend Hiking Trails: there are three trails of 3, 3 and 9 km respectively. Canoe Trail:...
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Wepener Tourism - Wepener
The Free State - Tourism Information
Located on the border with Lesotho, the town is named after Louw Wepener, the leader of the Boers in their war with the Basotho chief Moshoeshoe I in 1865. It is situated in the golden fields of wheat, sunflower and maize and has a reputation for friendliness and traditional hospitality. Much of Wepener’s attractions are based on its stormy past. The district of Wepener was the scene of many battles, raids and skirmishes during the 19th century. Many graves, mostly without identification, still...
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Calvinia Tourism - Calvinia
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
This organisation can assist you with all tourism information and inquiries about the Hantam, Karoo Hoogland and Namakwa areas. Founded in 1851 on the stunning Oorlogskloof River and named after religious reformer John Calvin, Calvinia lies at the foot of the dolerite-topped Hantam Mountains (Hantam being a Khoi word meaning ‘where the red bulbs grow’). It is the region’s key growthpoint and one of the country’s largest wool-producing areas. Like Sutherland, Calvinia enjoys 80% starlight...
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De Berg Trail - Burgersdorp
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The trail meanders into the Stormberg Mountain Range that rises steeply above the small town of Burgersdorp. The 413 ha De Berg Nature Reserve above the town is well stocked with large game species: blesbok, red hartebeest, black wildebeest, kudu, zebra and springbuck, mountain reedbuck, duiker and steenbok. Burgersdorp High School is responsible for planning and marking the trail. There are two rondavels with accommodation for 10 hikers in each hut. Footpaths are marked. The resort area at the...
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La Mercy Tourism - La Mercy
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
La Mercy is a quiet secluded village on the shores of the warm Indian Ocean. A coastal conservancy in South Africa, with restaurants, shops, theatre, a casino and sporting facilities close by and excitement of the vibrant port city of Durban just down the road. La Mercy is blessed with a strong Indian heritage. It has an excellent primary school and two renowned orphanages. It also boasts a community hall and is well served with religious facilities including a Mosque, two Temples and two...
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Pietermaritzburg Tourism - Pietermaritzburg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Pietermaritzburg is a vibrant African city set in the breathtakingly beautiful KwaZulu-Natal Midlands that caters for your every holiday whim and desire. With so much to offer, Pietermaritzburg is definitely the City Of Choice. Pietermaritzburg, set amidst forested hills and the rolling countryside of the Natal-Midlands, is one of the best-preserved Victorian cities in the world. The city is the administrative capital of the province and is centrally situated between Durban, the Drakensberg and...
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Makhado Tourism - Louis Trichardt
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Named after the vhaVenda leader who ruled the area for many years, is a fertile region where litchis, bananas, mangoes and nuts are produced. The municipal area comprises 754 727 square kilometers (km²). The national road (N1) runs through the town. Makhado is situated in a highly fertile, rapidly growing agricultural area, the town has become one of Limpopo's premier business and tourist destinations and is the perfect springboard from which to visit the Songozwi sacred burial site of the vhaVenda,...
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Durbanville Tourism - Durbanville
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Durbanville is situated within minutes from the main highways into the Cape Town city centre and the Cape Boland Towns making it conveniently central to both business and leisure activities. Talent abounds in this industrious town. From potters to manufacturing jewellers, winemakers, cheesemakers, quilters, artists, prize gardeners, taylors, medical specialists, photographers - you name it ... in Durbanville you're sure to find it.
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Ceres Tourism - Ceres
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Ceres valley produces some of the finest deciduous fruit in South Africa and is home to the internationally branded Ceres Fruit Juices. Although sunny days are experienced down in the valley during the winter months, locals and tourists alike flock to Ceres when the snow-capped mountain peaks resemble giant ice cream cones towering over the region. This has, ambitiously, led to the region being dubbed ‘South Africa´s own little Switzerland’.
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Breedekloof Tourism - Rawsonville
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
There is more to the Breedekloof than its 22 wineries that produce some of the country’s finest wines - and of course fine wines accompany fine dining. Restaurants, bistros and coffee shops offer a unique culinary experience of traditional country and fine international cuisine. Scenic cycle routes and mountain bike trails abound and the craggy mountain ranges, fynbos and endemic bird life attract hikers from near and far. Horse-riding through vineyards is a treat for enthusiasts of all ages...
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Komga Tourism - Komga
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Komga is a small scenic village set among the rolling grasslands some 65 kms to the East of King William's Town. This small village is a cattle farming centre about 60 km north of East London. The word "Komga" means 'piece of clay'. Visitors to this village will find a friendly and hospitable town. Komga's 19th century St Paul's Church here has been declared a national monument. The church was opened on June 13, 1866. The original church consisted of the present nave only, and the chancel...
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Voortrekker Monument & Nature Reserve - Pretoria
Gauteng - Cultural
The Voortrekker Monument, inaugurated on 16 December 1949, commemorates the Voortrekkers and their experiences. It is a noteworthy tourist destination and heritage institution. The Monument is the main attraction on site The historic marble frieze, the famous tapestries and the cenotaph remain major attractions. Other outstanding facilities are available such as hiking and biking trails. A new Heritage Centre was inaugurated on site on 5 September 2008, containing a splendid exhibition...
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Kalk Bay Tourism - Kalk Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Kalk Bay is a delightful South African fishing village on the False Bay coast just a half an hours drive from Cape Town. Kalk Bay has a protected little harbour full of brightly painted wooden boats. Klak Bay Cape Town South Africa Go at around 1pm to watch the fishermen offload their catch and you can buy your supper straight from the boat. The narrow main street of Kalk Bay is renowned for antique and art shops which make fascinating browsing and the well known Brass Bell restaurant and...
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Groblershoop Tourism - Groblershoop
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Groblershoop-In a land of contrasts, through arid hills and plains, twists a green ribbon, bringing life and prosperity. At the gateway to the Green Kalahari you will find the village of Groblershoop. In building his historic water turbine in the Orange River on his farm Winstead in 1913, Charles Newberry certainly showed his determination. The cement used in the construction of the weir and turbine was shipped in barrels from France. Entering the country through Algoa Bay, it was transported...
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Springbok Tourism - Springbok
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Set in a narrow valley bisecting the granite domes of the Klein Koperberge (small copper mountains), is the principal town of Namakwa, Springbok. Shortened from Springbokfontein in 1911, it owes its existence to copper-mining undertaken after 1850 and a ready supply of water. In the late 1870s, rich copper deposits at Okiep saw most Springbok residents following their dreams to drought-stricken claims. Many returned. The British fort built on the hillock in the centre of town during the Anglo-Boer...
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Harkerville Coastal Hiking Trail - Harkerville
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
The Harkerville Coast Hiking Trail follows an exceptionally interesting, but difficult, route. It traverses some of the most spectacular coastal scenery and includes walking, scrambling and climbing along the rugged littoral zone. Numbers are restricted to 12 hikers per day. It is a two-day walk, with two overnight huts, one of which is at the stating point at the Harkerville Forestry Station. The trail follows a circular route (one day out, one day back) making it ideal for weekend outings. Information...
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Ottosdal Tourism - Ottosdal
North West - Tourism Information
The main routes to and from Gauteng (Pretoria, Johannesburg, Vereeniging), the economic centre of South Africa, passes through the town to the neighbouring countries of Namibia and Botswana. Ottosdal is the only place in South Africa where the unique "Wonderstone" or Pyrophyllite, is found and mined. The annual agricultural show in Ottosdal is one of the oldest in the Province. Attractions The British Fort Trenches and Cemeteries Dating from the Anglo-Boer War, 1899 to 1902, to be found on...
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Rouxville Tourism - Rouxville
The Free State - Tourism Information
Rouxville is a small town however is a nice stop to enjoy walking around and take in the relaxing atmosphere. Like so many other dorps, it had it's glory days, was forgotten, but is slowly reviving in a different way. The best selling point of Rouxville is probably its location. For two reasons: first of all it is in the middle of a number of other interesting places such as Smithfield, Aliwal, Xhariep and Zastron. Secondly, the impressive Maluti mountains in the back drop make it a place...
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Langa Tourism - Langa
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Langa is Cape Town’s oldest, most vibrant township. Far removed from its humble and spartan origins as a hostel hub, modern-day Langa boasts schools, sporting facilities and clinics. Meet sangomas and traditional healers; shop at local markets; sup on African delicacies and party township style, while supporting one of the poorest areas of the Mother City. Beadwork, pottery and recycled goods are sold in and around Langa. Mzoli’s, the trendy local butchery-turned-club-and-eatery, and...
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Postmasburg Tourism - Postmasburg
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Postmasburg and surrounding area has been known for its mineral deposits since early days. The presence of San (Bushman) is evident in the rock-art at Beeshoek that dates from as long as 120 000 years ago. The Tswana and Korana traveled to “Blinkklip” (shining rock) as the town was first known, to obtain “sibilo” – specularite and hematite mined primitively. This substance was mixed with animal fat to form a cosmetic that was applied to the skin for a shiny, red look. Since Casper...
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Vanderbijlpark Tourism - Vanderbijlpark
Gauteng - Tourism Information
The town which forms Southern Gauteng's border along the Vaal River, was proclaimed in 1949. Dr HJ van der Bijl, a brilliant young scientist working in the United States, was called back to South Africa in 1920 by Prime Minister Jan Smuts to advise the government on planning South Africa'a industrial development. Van der Bijl oversaw the inauguration of the Iron and Steel Corporations's (ISCOR) first plant at Pretoria in 1934 and, with increased demand, 10 000ha was bought to build a large steelworks...
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Ysterhoutrug Picnic Site - Uniondale
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
The Ysterhoutrug picnic site situated along the R339 is a beautiful site to spend the day in nature with the entire family. There are wooden benches and tables under the trees but also lots of grass on which to spread your picnic blanket. The White Elephant Hiking Trail, 8km circular route, also passes through here if you want to go for a longer walk. Facilities: Tables with benches, braai areas, water and bush toilets. Permits/Costs: None to use the picnic area. A permit obtainable from...
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St Lucia Tourism - St Lucia
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
St Lucia is an enclave within the World Heritage Site of Isimangaliso and presents the entire range of accommodation options - from back-packer to ultra- luxury - and while the approach from Mtubatuba is breathtaking, nothing compares to views of the surrounding magic from the village itself. A particular nearby attraction to St Lucia is the Crocodile Centre that features a breeding programme for two endangered African species - the dwarf and long-snout crocodile. Mission Rocks is a popular outdoor...
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LAgulhas Tourism - LAgulhas
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
L’Agulhas is situated at the southernmost tip of Africa. The region, known as the Overberg, gets winter rainfall. The Cape Agulhas coast is an angling paradise and is known as the Ship's Graveyard. Sea temperatures in summer are 20-22 degrees and not much lower during winter. During school holidays, L’Agulhas is a hub of activity.
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Roossenekal Tourism - Roossenekal
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Roossenekal area has a rich botanic heritage. Three major vegetation and floristic regions converge in the area, namely bushveld savannah, grassland and an element of afromontane forest. This has resulted in a transition zone with diverse flora, including the yellow arum lily, which is endemic to the area. When they bloom these lilies are delightful and the Yellow Arum Lily Festival has become one of the main tourist attractions in the area. The festival takes place annually in March in...
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Vrede Tourism - Vrede
The Free State - Tourism Information
Vrede is a scenic little town with an imposing sandstone church. Vrede is surrounded by undulating, highveld hills. The town lies in the North-Eastern Free State about 20km east of the N3, close to the Mpumalanga border. The town was established in 1863 by European landowners of this area. It is surrounded by a large farming district. Vrede was so named after a dispute between the the founding fathers about its name was settled amicably ("in peace").
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Loxton Tourism - Loxton
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Loxton, the most beautiful town in the Upper Karoo. Loxton, eighty kilometres west of Victoria West on the tarred R63, is one of those rare Karoo villages that has plenty of trees. It’s pretty and really peaceful, although the lack of activity on the streets belies the life going on behind closed doors.
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Cape Agulhas Tourism - Bredasdorp
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Cape Agulhas area, which forms part of the Cape Overberg, is the southernmost region in Africa, with the town of L’Agulhas being the southernmost on the continent. Cape Agulhas is also the official meeting place of the Atlantic and Indian oceans and its name - Portuguese for "needles" - refers to the rocks and reefs that have wrecked many ships. The region offers a veritable paradise of nature in all her glory, which will delight even the most discerning tourist, botanist, hiker, photographer,...
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Modo Mio - Paternoster
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Modo Mio restaurant in Paternoster are proudly owned by Amanda and Antoinette. A 60 seater cozy eastablishment. They specialize in seafood, but also cater for the meat lover with dishes like oxtail, lamb shank, ribs, steaks, and pizzas. The name Modo Mio means " My Style". This business is owner operated to ensure that you get great value for your money when it comes to the food and service. come and enjoy a great experience.
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Williston Tourism - Williston
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Williston is situated on the beds of the Zak River, a seasonal river where unique riverbed irrigation is practiced, similar to that at the Nile River in Egypt. There is a fantastic but eerie reason to visit Williston: a Tombstone Route, showcasing an exceptional form of art - stone cutting. Nowhere will one find more beautiful and fascinating tombstones than here. Tombstone-making became a form of folk-art as they were skillfully chiseled out of local sandstone.
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Groblersdal Tourism - Groblersdal
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Groblersdal is a beautiful, relaxed town with attractive sports facilities, schools with hostels, all church denominations, a provincial hospital and ambulance service, all medical and welfare facilities, low municipal rates and a low crime rate.
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Keurbooms River - Keurbooms River
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
In Keurbooms River more than 260 species of birds have been sited in this area with its unique four habitats, namely the forests, fynbos, wetlands and the coastal region making this area a birdwatchers paradise. Special birds include the Knysna Loerie, Narina Trogan (both found in indigenous forests), the African Black Oystercatcher (coastal), and the Orangebreasted sunbird (fynbos). Common mammals that may be spotted include the bushpig, dassie, caracal. genet, baboon, vervet monkey, blue...
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Steynsburg Tourism - Steynsburg
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Steynsburg-At an altitude of 1460 metres, the pollution-free climate is very healthy – hot summers, cold clear winter days, sufficient rainfall , sometimes even snow, beautiful sunsets and brilliant star-filled night skies. Southern coast resorts such as Port Alfred, Port Elizabeth, Plett and Knysna are a half day’s drive away as is Bloemfontein to the North; with the Wild Coast reachable within a day’s daylight drive. Study a map of the Eastern Cape and you will see just how much...
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Viljoenskroon Tourism - Viljoenskroon
The Free State - Tourism Information
Viljoenskroon district has developed and is still developing in the tourism area. Water sport, tours, game viewing and drives, fishing and camping is just but a few. Viljoenskroon is centrally situated - the best place to visit all attractions in the Northern Free State. The majestic Vaal River and Vredefort Dome is just around the corner. Much more is not needed to say about these favourite areas with its numerous romantic getaways, holiday resorts, luxurious conference and romantic wedding...
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Winterton Tourism - Winterton
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
In 1905 three years after the Anglo-Boer War - the colonial government constructed a weir across the Little Thukela River and founded an irrigation settlement here called Springfield renamed Winterton in 1910. Winterton is situated in beautiful foothills and main access point to the Central Drakensberg, this typical pioneer settlement offers a very relaxed atmosphere. It serves the large community of maize, wheat and beef farmers. Accommodation and tourist facilities aplenty await at the Mdedelelo...
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Oviston Tourism - Oviston
The Free State - Tourism Information
Oviston proved to be a very popular place and instead of the village being demolished it was handed over to the Venterstad Municipality in the late 1970's. The houses are predominantly made from asbestos, with zinc roofs. With the asbestos panelling, it is a lot easier to change the shape of your house, without the hassle of building. These panels are double-layered with insulation in-between them. The houses are cool in summer and warm in winter. The up-keep on asbestos walls is a lot less...
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Karoo Hoogland Tourism - Sutherland
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
120km north of Matjiesfontein (turn-off from the N1) on the R354 and approximately 135km south of Calvinia. Established in 1858 and named after a prominent Worcester cleric, Reverend Henry Sutherland, the town on the Roggeveld Plateau 1 450m above sea level is known for its brilliant night skies and cold, biting winters, known to be the coldest place in SA. The ‘sterboom’ (star tree), which blossoms in September is found on farms in the region. Birthplace of Afrikaans author and poet NP Van...
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Harding Tourism - Harding
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Harding is a small farming town on the way from the South Coast to the capital of East Griqualand, Kokstad. Easier access to the abundant natural resources of Harding area meant increased prosperity…and by early 1882 the village boasted an hotel in addition to its three trading stores and four private homes. Colonial attempts to establish law and order in this so-called “No-Man’s Land” soon prompted construction of a barracks for 25 Natal Mounted Policemen and quarters for a district...
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Worcester Tourism - Worcester
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Worcester is the central point of the Cape Winelands and forms part of Route 62, the longest wine route in the world. It is the focal and economic hub of the Breede Valley and is tucked away at the foot of the magnificent Brandwacht, Overhex and Langeberg mountains. The postcard-pretty town is complimented by luscious green valleys and rolling vineyards from which many award winning wines find their origin in a wine making tradition that dates back 250 years. Worcester, with the Breede River and...
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Drakensberg Mountain Retreat - Bergville
KwaZulu-Natal - Adventure
Experience the rich culture, breathtaking views and captivating history of the majestic Drakensberg. Join your tour guide Zee, for the following adventures. The Amphitheatre This is regarded as the most famous hike in South Africa not just because it allows you to access the highest escarpment in one day but also because the waterfall is the highest in Africa. In fact it's the 2nd highest in the world, which is why many foreigners have heard of the hike. It is called the Thukela Falls; Thukela...
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Tshipise Tourism - Tshipise
Limpopo - Tourism Information
“Tshipise” means “something warm”, and the famous Tshipise koppie towers protectively over the Resort. Giant baobabs dot the landscape and the Resort’s self-catering rondavels and comfortable caravan park are barely visible among the mopani, red bushwillow and jakkalsbessie trees.
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Stanford Tourism - Stanford
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Stanford, a quaint village in the Cape Overberg, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Situated on the banks of the Klein River, Stanford is on the coastal plain separating the mountains and the sea, about 90 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. The village is mid-way between the resorts of Hermanus, the Whale Capital of the world and Gansbaai, the Great White Shark diving capital of the world, on the Cape Whale Coast. Featuring an assortment of renovated cottages and Cape Victorian...
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Shaka's Rock Tourism - Shakas Rock
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Shaka's Rock is a small residential area with much accommodation to choose from. Home to a lovely stretch of sandy beach, it also boasts a beautiful tidal pool flanked by picturesque rocky cliffs. The beach is a favourite ski- boat launch site and beach-goers are often treated to the spectacular launching and beaching of the daredevil wave riders returning from a deep sea fishing trip. They may even sell you part of the catch! A novel attraction of Shaka's Rock is "The Kingdom" - a living...
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Swellendam Trail - Swellendam
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
This circular trail traverses the Langeberg Mountains above Swellendam. It is an imposing trail, leading through deep ravines and past high cliffs, and it offers some breathtaking views. One outstanding feature is the unsurpassed floral wealth of the area which changes with the succession of the seasons. The trail was opened to the public in June 1979 and was the first circular trail of the National Hiking Way System. The trail is situated in the Langeberg Mountains of the southwestern Cape. The...
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Babanango Tourism - Babanango
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Babanango lies on a hilltop in hill country north of central Kwazulu-Natal. As it is the highest town in this region at 770m, it is often blanketed in mist. Babanango is on the Kwazulu-Natal Battlefield Route. Clashes between Zulu and Voortrekkers occurred in the area. Several British forts are in the greater area. Fort Marshall, built in 1879, is about 30Km west of babanango. Fort Prospect is near Nkandla.
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Taung Tourism - Taung
North West - Tourism Information
Taung - the "place of the lion" made world headlines when Australian anthropologist Professor Raymond Dart made a startling find here in 1924. The little Taung skull, which he classified as Australopithecus africanus, belongs to one of the earliest hominids that lived in southern Africa some 2.5 million years ago. Attractions Taung Skull Heritage Site A monument to the discovery of the Taung skull has been erected at this historic site. Blue Pools A popular picnic site at the Buxton quarry at...
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Gordons Bay Tourism - Gordons Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Gordons Bay is a small idyllic seaside town on the Eastern edge of False Bay in the Western Cape, in the popular, picturesque region of Helderberg, and the winelands. It is well located, just 25 minutes from Cape Town Airport and 40 minutes from the famous "mother City of Cape Town". The climate is Mediterranean and we have some of the best beaches in the Cape, beautiful white sand, rock pools, shallow paddling areas and calm seas. We are proud to announce that our world famous Bikini Beach...
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Smithfield Tourism - Smithfield
The Free State - Tourism Information
Smithfield may not be the centre of the universe as some of its people would have you believe but it certainly does have a claim to being one of the most attractive and accessible small towns pretty well in the centre of South Africa – and an ideal weekend escape for the people of Bloemfontein. The third oldest town in the Free State has packed a lot of history into its 158 years. More recently it has also developed into an example of the best in modern hospitality, without losing its historical...
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Citrusdal Tourism - Citrusdal
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Nestled on the banks of the Olifants River, less than two hour's drive from Cape Town on the N7, lies Citrusdal. Set amongst green citrus orchards and vineyards at the foothills of the majestic Cederberg Mountains, Citrusdal is the centre of the Western Cape citrus industry.
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Paulpietersburg Tourism - Paulpietersburg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Paulpietersburg is said to be the healthiest town in South Africa, because of its excellent climate and the naturally high quality of its water which has attracted two spring-water bottling plants to the area. The town, which lies at the base of eDumbe Mountain, has a distinctly German character. The German influence dates back to the 19th century, when Lutheran missionaries and colonists founded settlements at Luneburg, Braunschweig and Augsburg near the town. German tourists enjoy visiting the...
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Aberdeen Tourism - Aberdeen
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Aberdeen offers history for the mind and peace for the soul. Situated in the delightful Camdeboo Plains of the Eastern Karoo - on the N9 between Graaff Reinet and the Garden Route. The district is renowned for its wool and mohair, being the largest mohair producing area in South Africa. The town has an healthy climate, a restful and rural atmosphere.
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Mthata Tourism - Mthatha
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Mthatha (formerly Umtata) is the main town of the King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality in Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town has an airport, previously known by the name K D Matanzima Airport after former leader Kaiser Matanzima. It was a military post for the colonial forces in 1882, and the town itself was founded in 1883, along the banks of the Mthatha River. The Mthatha Dam was constructed about eight kilometre upstream of the town. Mthatha became the leading administrative...
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Thabazimbi Tourism - Thabazimbi
Limpopo - Tourism Information
To be the leading Municipality that offers quality services to the broader community in the most Economic, Affordable, Equitable and Sustainable manner. Thabazimbi, meaning 'mountain of iron' is the Tswana name for the town and refers to the highly lucrative iron ore reef first discovered here in 1919 and mined since the 1930s when iron and steel production started. The town was proclaimed in 1953 and today the ISCOR Steelworks in Tshwane still draw much of their raw material from Thabazimbi.
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Umhlanga Tourism - Umhlanga Rocks
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Visitors from around the world flock to the holiday resort village of Umhlanga to relax and have fun on one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. Situated on the east coast of South Africa just north of the vibrant Port City of Durban, Umhlanga faces the the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and has the best South African accommodation, with superb holiday apartments, luxury hotels, lodges and B&B's. It also has up-market Office Parks and first world Shopping Centres. The golden sandy beaches...
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Prieska Tourism - Prieska
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Prieska is situated on the south bank of the Orange River at the foot of the Doringberg and it was originally named Prieschap, a Khoisan word meaning "place of the lost she-goat". It is renowned for its semi-precious stones. The Schumann Rock Collection, including semiprecious stones and Khoisan stone implements, can be viewed at the municipal offices. The area between Prieska and Vioolsdrif is often called the "Rock Garden Route" – where the rare halfmens and succulents of the Lithops...
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Burgersdorp Tourism - Burgersdorp
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Oldest town in Eastern Cape lying in the shelter of a valley surrounded by the Stormberg Mountains. The Merino sheep-farming town of Burgersdorp in the north eastern Cape has been a pivotal point in Afrikaner history, culture and religion. Many towns in South Africa are named after one person, but Burgersdorp was aptly named after many people: all its inhabitants, in fact. 'Town of citizens' is what Burgersdorp means, and that is exactly how it was started - on the initiative of 300 Afrikaner families. The...
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Lidgetton Tourism - Lidgetton
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Lidgetton is a very small trading post that today has a cafe and post office. A township has formed around Lidgetton and boasts an artist community. Places of interest around Lidgetton * Culamoya Chimes - beautiful wind chimes * Peter's Gate - herbs grown in the Midlands * Miguel's Handmade Leather Crafts * Decadence
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Low Fare Travel - Strand
The Western Cape - Transportation
LOW FARE TRAVEL THE PLACE WHERE YOU SAVE TIME AND MONEY From our fleet and all the leading companies, we will SOURCE you with the BEST DEALS to fit YOUR rental needs!!! • long term Rates available • 100km p/day • Unlimited mileage • CASH/CREDIT card Rentals Our prices are affordable and starts at only R250 per day.
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Caledon Tourism - Caledon
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Essentially the heart of the Overberg, Caledon is situated on the slopes of the Klein Swartberg mountains on the N2, 120 km east from Cape Town. Caledon is most famous for its hot water springs which were discovered by the Khoikhoi, the indigenous people who roamed the land long before the first settlers arrived. The first sanatorium burnt down in 1946 and from the ashes rose the now famous Caledon Hotel, Casino and Spa, where you can unwind and rejuvenate body and soul, or try your luck at the...
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Sedgefield Tourism - Sedgefield
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Ideally located, Sedgefield is fast turning into a perfect family destination. “If it is outdoors, it’s out here” goes the saying, but Sedgefield offers more than a wide range of outdoor activities. The natural beauty and peaceful pace of the area has attracted many talented artists over the years as well as inspired them to create great works. Their skills range from woodworking and pottery to painting in all its forms and much much more. Apart from just swimming and sun bathing, Sedgefield...
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Barrydale Tourism - Barrydale
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Barrydale is situated between two extremes. On the one side is the beautiful and fertile Tradouw Valley and on the other side you are faced with the stark and semi-arid Klein Karoo. These striking contrasts are experienced in a distance of 10km. Two scenic drives will bring you to Barrydale. Barrydale is nestled at the foot of the Majestic Langeberge, in the Tradouw Valley, where the northern exit of the Tradouws Pass meets the R62 from Worcester, Robertson and Montagu. For the lovers of...
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Sundowner Adventures - Magaliesburg
Gauteng - Adventure
Eco-friendly fly-fishing venue set in the foothills of the Magaliesberg range. Fishing access to medium size dam with trout/bass/carp and river sections with indigenous yellowfish. Pristne water conditions. Maximum of 10 fishers permitted per day. Introductory clinics provided for beginner/novice fishers. Adults and children are welcome. Catch & release or catch, keep & pay options available Kids fly-fishing parties. Corporate Team building Fly-fishing equipment available for hire 45 minutes...
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Royal Natal National Park Tourism - Royal Natal National Park
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Royal Natal National Park was proclaimed in 1916, and contains some of the most spectacular scenery in Africa. The main feature of Royal Natal is the Amphitheatre, a rock wall about 5km in length, and approximately 1000m in height between the Sentinel (3 165m) and Eastern Buttress (3 047m), with a number of domes rising from its relatively flat summit plateau. In 1836, the French missionaries Arbousset and Daumas named the largest of these domes Mont-aux-Sources - a literal description of...
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Tsitsikamma Tourism - Tsitsikamma
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Tsitsikamma is a khoi word meaning "place of abundant or sparkling water". The region stretches from the Bloukrans River in the west to Eerste Rivier in the east, is bordered on the north by the imposing Tsitsikamma mountains and in the south by the Indian Ocean. The area is covered in large tracts of indigenous forest, commercial plantation and Fynbos. Deep river gorges cleft the plateau as they make their way down to the sea, creating spectacular waterfalls and deep kloofs. A mild all...
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Durban Tourism - Durban
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Durban is a sophisticated cosmopolitan city of over three million people - a city where east meets west - a city beneath which beats the pulse of Africa - city known as the home of Africa's best managed, busiest port. Durban is an exciting city in which to play, shop, experience the nightlife and to relax. It's a city in which business and debate issues, which have far-reaching effects, not only on Africa but way beyond its borders, are discussed. The world-class International Convention Centre...
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Pongola Tourism - Pongola
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Pongola is a small town situated in northern KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa only 10 kilometres from the Swaziland border. Pongola has 50 km² of sugarcane and subtropical fruit plantations surrounding it. During the Depression years of the 1930s, drastic irrigation systems were started in Pongola. The town of Pongola thrived as a result of the canal system and a sugar mill that was built. Considered as the jewel of Kwa-Zulu Natal, uPhongolo or Pongola is now said to be "Right at the Heart...
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Klawer Tourism - Klawer
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Klawer lies on the banks of the Olifants River. It is almost 30 kilometres north of Clanwilliam on the road passing through Bulshoek and Trawal. It is also less than 10 kilometres south of Vredendal. Klawer was named after the wild clover which grows so prolifically in this area. The veld is one mass of colour produced by the wild-flowers blooming from late July to September. Outdoor activities include river-rafting, hiking the various trails and other pursuits. There are 4x4 routes and...
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Sodwana Bay Tourism - Sodwana Bay
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
In addition to a prime hotel and lodge, self-catering holiday chalets, tent sites and caravan parks are spread through many hectares of coastal forest making Sodwana a leading domestic holiday destination. Sodwana Bay also provides an access point to 50km of unspoilt reefs for beach revellers, divers and anglers to indulge in the spectacular coastline and warm Indian Ocean (above and below the surface). The famous coelancanth – once believed to be extinct – is just one of 1 200 fish species identified...
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Klerksdorp Tourism - Klerksdorp
North West - Tourism Information
The first magistrate of the small community that settled on the banks of the Schoonspruit in 1837, Jacob de C'lerq, gave his name to a town founded by Voortrekkers and built by gold mining. The discovery of gold in 1886 saw thousands of prospectors descending on the quiet rural aggregation of Klerksdorp. Today, Klerksdorp is the centre for a large mining and agricultural economy and has the second largest grain co-operative in the world.
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Sasolburg Tourism - Sasolburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
The pleasant town of Sasolburg is situated in close proximity to the Vaal River & the Vaal Dam & forms part of the famed Vaal Triangle. This town is considered to be the chemical hub of South Africa as it is dominated by the petro-chemical industry which operates 24/7. Despite all the industrial activities,Sasolburg has a fantastic environmental awareness program & is exceptional in its wealth of trees. Some 72000 trees have been planted in Sasolburg, & the town boasts almost 12000 oak trees,including...
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Blaze Sport - Langebaan
The Western Cape - Shopping
Blaze Sport is situated in Langebaan, Western Cape. We supply and manufacture a full range of clothing and promotional items for a variety of clients across South Africa. SCHOOLS AND CLUBS We are a one stop shop for SCHOOLS and SPORTS CLUBS and supply a full range of BLAZE branded rugby and soccer jerseys, netball and hockey dresses, skirts and tops, as well as team wear, tracksuits, tog bags, jackets etc. Sporting codes we supply include rugby, soccer, netball, hockey, tennis, squash,...
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Hout Bay Tourism - Hout Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Hout Bay is a beautiful and unique coastal town near Cape Town, South Africa. It derives its name from the Afrikaans word Houtbaai meaning Wood Bay and was first made famous for its ample supply of good timber desperately required by the Dutch colony established in Table Bay in 1652. Hout Bay's beauty is unforgettable and is surrounded by an amphitheatre of mountains that seem to majestically guard over its calm indigo bay. Hout Bay beach consists of a large stretch of powder white sand...
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Port St Johns Tourism - Port St Johns
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Port St Johns is surrounded with wonderful sights and experiences for those who want to open themselves enough to relax and let the world around them dictate the pace and the sensory experiences. If you are energetic, however, there is plenty to challenge you, from diving to climbing to trekking. If you are of a sociable nature there are many local people who will take you into their homes and feed you with traditional food and show you how they have lived for hundreds of years. For the eco-tourist...
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Shark Cage Diving KZN - Scottburgh
KwaZulu-Natal - Adventure
Shark Cage Diving - No Diving Experience Required!! Situated only 50 minutes from Durban International Airport on the KZN South Coast - We launch from the safest launch site on the Natal South Coast - Rocky Bay. We are specialists in Soft Cage Shark Diving, Shark Diving Trips, Shark viewing at the Aliwal Shoal South Africa. We also take bookings for Great White Shark Cage Diving in Cape Town - Gaansbaai. Shark cage diving typically involves diving in heavy metal cages in the cold waters...
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Storms River Tourism - Storms River
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
The Storms River, just one of a number of rivers in this region, originates in the Tsitsikamma Mountains and makes its way through forests thick with ancient Yellowwood, Hard Pear Trees and distinctive Cape fynbos, before reaching the sea at the eastern end of the Tsitsikamma National Park, which stretches for 80 kilometres from the Krom River forest station to the Salt River and is one of Africa’s oldest and largest marine reserves.
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Eerstekrantz trail - Cradock
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Eerstekrantz trail is a leisurely walk up a typical Karoo hill to where the British soldiers (Aglo – boer war) had a lookout point to guard over Cradock. This is a circular route that leads to a big rock which was engraved, and returns via a rocky edge overlooking the Great Fish River. The trail then meanders past a launch pad for abseiling (25 – 30m drop) and returns to the starting point, where the main road joins. Information provided with courtesy of SA...
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Kleinemonde Tourism - Kleinemonde
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Kleinemonde right on the beach front! Late night strolls can be enjoyed. Whilst fishing and boating is one of Kleinemonde's most poular past times.
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Mkambati Nature Reserve - Kokstad
KwaZulu-Natal - Hiking trails
This 8 000 ha reserve is ideally suited to walking: whether you are looking for a short ramble or long hike. One walk includes a section of the coastal hike between the Mtamvuma and Port St Johns in the south, taking in Waterfall Bluff and Cathedral Rock. Highlights of Mkambati include isolated beaches, waterfalls, wide river mouths and deeply incised forested ravines. Its unique swamp forest, open grassland and valleys are refuge for a variety of animals: Cape vultures, gemsbok, red hartebeest,...
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Bathurst Tourism - Bathurst
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Bathurst is situated on the fringes of both the Sunshine Coast and Frontier Country, a scenic half hour drive on the R67 from Grahamstown or 10 minutes from Port Alfred, half way between Port Elizabeth and East London on the R72 Bathurst is a mere 10 minutes from Port Alfred, with it's glorious beaches, restaurants, shops, the renowned Royal Alfred Golf Course and water sport orientated activities. Close by is the Fish River Sun with it's Golf Course designed by Gary Player. It is in close proximity...
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Magoebaskloof Hiking Trail - Tzaneen
Limpopo - Hiking trails
The trail network consists of several sections which can be combined to form trails ranging from two to five days. The trail described began at Dokolewa Pools, accessed from the Tzaneen side of Magoebaskloof Pass. The first day of the circular trail was from Dokolewa to Woodbrush-about six hours of fairly tough hiking over 8,4 kilometres. From Woodbrush to Waterfall Hut is about 15 fairly easy kilometres, and from Waterfall back to Dokolewa is at least 16 kilometres, but much of it is a gentle downhill...
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Sea Point Tourism - St James
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Sea Point,/b> offers visitors a variety of pubs, music clubs, coffee shops, restaurants and a lovely promenade along which to walk. Characterized by high-rise, luxury apartments, Sea Point offers urban entertainment in an atmosphere reminiscent of the Big Apple. With a host of pubs, music clubs, coffee shops and restaurants along the Main Road, Sea Point’s vibrant nightlife creates a carnival atmosphere for visitors and locals alike. This bustling, cosmopolitan suburb never sleeps and visitors...
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Lekka by die See - Langebaan
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Lekka by die See is an A la Carte Restaurant. THE MOST BREATHTAKING RESTAURANT IN LANGEBAAN, MYKONOS Where your hosts, Leroux and Hannetjie will make you feel most welcome and where you enter as a stranger and leave as friends!! Best Calamari....best prices in town!!! Come and relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets! Perfect for functions, birthdays - big and small, old and young!! Call now - IF YOU SNOOZE...YOU LOOSE!! - because..its "..Lekka by die See..!!"
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Brenton-on-Sea Beachwalk - Knysna
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
Starting Point: Brenton-on-sea. End: Buffalo Bay or walk back. Sandy beaches. Permit not required.
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St Helena Bay Tourism - St Helena Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Discovered by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama in 1497, St Helena Bay, known locally as 'Die Agterbaai', is one of the world's prime fishing centres. Fed by the nutrient-rich Benguela current, the waters teem with marine life, which provides the livelihood for its coastal inhabitants. The main harbour at Sandy Point bustles with activity and shipbuilders and fishermen rub shoulders as they go about their daily work. The fisherfolk haul in the 'trek' nets to harvest the day's catch and the womens'...
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Tzaneen Tourism - Tzaneen
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Tzaneen is a large town situated in the Mopani district of the Limpopo province in South Africa. It is in a fertile region with tropical and subtropical agriculture taking place in a 20,000 km² region. About 650 000 people residing within a 30km radius, with the town itself holding a population of around 30,000. The Tzaneen area is a subtropical paradise filled with indigenous and exotic plants. Tzaneen itself lies peacefully at the foot of the northern Drakensberg Mountains in the heart of a forestry...
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Gonubie Tourism - Gonubie
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
When telling people about Gonubie, it is not uncommon to get a surprised response of 'Gonubie? Where's that?' ... and not only from people in Gauteng or the Freestate. Even people from Kei Mouth, barely 40kms drive from Gonubie towards KZN have curiously frowned by the mention of Gonubie (or in the Xhosa vernacular "Qunube", the name of a berry growing along the banks of the Gonubie river). It is thus not by accident called a hidden gem, or a closely guarded secret. To get to Gonubie one has to...
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Jacobsbaai Tourism - Jacobsbaai
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
A beautiful isolated bay with a sea frontage of about two kilometres. Its interesting coastline has peninsulas, rocky and sandy bays with cosy beaches and an abundance of seafood, crayfish, fish, mussels and abalone. Jacobsbaai is often referred to as 'Namaqualand by the sea' since its wildflowers are breathtakingly beautiful in spring. A unique place with unique people and definitely worth visiting.
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Tsitsikamma Trail - Natures Valley
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
The Tsitsikamma Hiking Trail is a six-day, 60-km, linear trail, beginning at Natures Valley and ending at the Storms River bridge or village. It journeys through the heart of the Tsitsikamma mountains where extensive patches of indigenous afromontane forest and mountain fynbos still occur. The mountains form the watershed for a myriad of streams and rivers, many of which are fountainheads for the wider, slower-flowing and magnificently sculptured rivers of the Tsitsikamma coast. Shorter variations...
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Petrusburg Tourism - Petrusburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
Petrusburg was named after Petrus Albertus Venter whose estate provided the money to buy the farm Diepfontein, on which the town was laid out in 1891 as a church and commercial centre for an extensive farming area. Petrusburg lies on the N8 between Bloemfontein and Kimberley, and is connected to Koffiefontein by the R48 - another little farming town in the Letsemeng of the south-western Free State. Suffice to say that most of this area makes its money from farming - Luckhoff and Koffiefontein from...
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Kieprsol Tourism - Kiepersol
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Kiepersol is the perfect breakaway! Situated in the heart of the picturesque Elands Valley, on the banks of the Elands River, surrounded by stunning scenery and attractions of Mpumalanga, South Africa. Kiepersol is the ideal place to relax and rejuvenate mind and body. It's perfect for river fishing, mountain climbing, hiking, bird watching, and wildlife enthusiasts. Kiepersol's great location, makes it the perfect base to explore local tourist attractions, and its the perfect stop-over on...
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Keimoes Tourism - Keimoes
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
The town is a settlement on the biggest island in the lower Orange River region. Virtually every inch of soil is under irrigation. Enjoy driving between the many vineyards, a spit-roast, home-baked breads, several traditional desserts and locally produced wines. The origin of this little oasis’s name is in dispute. Legend has it that Klaas Lukas, a Koranna river-people leader, established a village on the banks of the Orange River near the Tier Mountains. He called the village Keimoes (mouse nest)...
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Ba-Phalaborwa Tourism - Ba-Phalaborwa
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality is situated on the North-eastern part of South Africa in the Limpopo Province. It is one of the four local municipalities in the Mopani District. The Municipality serves as a convenient gateway to the Kruger National Park and the Transfrontier Park through the Mozambique Channel. Gateway to the Kruger National Park and Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park Dubbed the 'town of two summers' because it never really gets cold in this subtropical town of mild winters and warm summers,...
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Bulwer Tourism - Bulwer
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Bulwer is a picturesque village that is towered over by the mighty Magwaqa Mountain, which means "frowning one" in Zulu. Bulwer is the centre of a large forestry industry, with the tourism industry a close second. The slopes of the Magwaqa Mountain are rated as one of the best paragliding and hang-gliding sites in South Africa. Wild Sky Adventures, offers para-gliding, while Ride the Wind - Kwela uMoya runs a Hang-gliding School. For nature enthusiasts there is the nearby Impendle Nature...
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Thohoyandou Tourism - Thohoyandou
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Thohoyandou is the administrative and legislative centre for the Venda region in the Limpopo Province of South Africa.Thohoyandou is the former capital of the independent homeland of the Venda people. Its name means "head of the elephant" in Venda. The town is the commercial, administrative and legislative centre for the district. It is a bustling centre of commerce, well served with shopping complexes, an interesting museum and a hotel and casino of international standard. Thohoyandou is situated...
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Mooinooi Tourism - Mooinooi
North West - Tourism Information
Mooinooi is a mining suburb in the North West Province of South Africa. Mooinooi has a 9 hole golf course where you can enjoy a game with the whole family or just hit some practise balls to keep your swing in top shape while on holiday. Mooinooi is in the North West Province which enjoys sunshine almost all year round with hot to very hot temperatures in the summer and most rainfall as afternoon thundershowers. Winters enjoy cool, sunny days with evening temperatures dropping considerably...
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Onse Koffiehuis Restaurant - Carnarvon
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Onse Koffiehuis is a coffee shop and a restaurant that prepares traditional Karoo meals. They can host corporate functions and cater for up to 250 people. Onse Koffiehuis Restaurant is also the Tourism Information center of Carnavon, where you can make your accommodation bookings with ease.
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Jeffreys Bay Tourism - Jeffreys Bay
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
International surfers flock to catch the legendary waves in this, a paradise of sunshine, aloes, dolphins, shells, perfect points & classic reefs. Surfers & others who found it hard to leave such an idyllic spot have turned Jeffreys Bay into a year round fun place to be, creating a thriving local craft industry besides the surf shops on just about every corner. The bustling town is bordered on both sides by nature reserves & rivers – the Kabeljous & Seekoei Estuaries & within Jeffreys Bay –the...
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Patensie Tourism - Patensie
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Patensie is the last stop before entering the Baviaanskloof Wilderness area. Guarded by the majestic Cockscomb mountain, this little town's activities revolve around the Citrus Industry. It has become a very popular tourist destination with many B&B's and self-catering establishments, as well as fuel-stops, banks and shops to choose from.
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Tosca Tourism - Tosca
North West - Tourism Information
Tosca is privately owned.
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Prins Albert Tourism - Prince Albert
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Prince Albert is a delightful South African village in the Karoo, which is part of the Western Cape. Although we live in an arid region we are blessed with water from the Swartberg Mountains and the village is a little oasis. We enjoy a superb climate, with a high sunshine index and spectacular night skies. The village is a small gem, with beautifully preserved Cape Dutch, Karoo and Victorian buildings - 13 of which are National Monuments. There is ample guest house, B&B and self-catering accommodation...
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McGregor Tourism - McGregor
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The 19th century village of McGregor is home to artists, craftsmen, healers and colourful residents. Life is leisurely amid the white-washed cottages set in half-wild gardens where water trickles and gurgles down old stone irrigation ‘sloots’. The town and surrounds is picture-pretty and well worth discovering on foot or by bicycle. There are many walking and hiking trails in and around the town, and in the nature reserves where bird-watching is a favourite pastime. There is no air pollution...
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Rooiberg Tourism - Rooiberg
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Rooiberg, situated between Bela Bela (Warmbaths) and Thabazimbi in Limpopo Province, was once the residence of employees of the Rooiberg Tin Mine. When the mine closed down in the early 1990’s the town became deserted and was fast becoming a ghost town. Luckily a consortium purchased the town and started selling the houses to private buyers. Now most of the houses have been purchased and renovated, mostly by pensioners looking for a quiet and restful place to retire. The mine single quarters...
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George Tourism - George
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Situated approximately 430 kilometres out of Cape Town, George is widely regarded as the hub of the Southern Cape Region, and an ideal base from which to explore the Southern Cape and Little Karoo. George is easily accessible with a good road network and George Airport which links the Southern Cape and Little Karoo hinterland to the major centres of South Africa. It is the business hub of the region and offers a variety of conference facilities, restaurants, tourist attractions and activities. George...
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Humansdorp Tourism - Humansdorp
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Humansdorp is situated in the Northern Kouga Region and stretches to the foothills of the surrounding mountain ranges. The rich texture of the indigenous fynbos brings with it a multitude of bird and butterfly species. Rivalling the tropical rain forests in terms of biological richness, the Cape Floral Kingdom (fynbos) is the most diverse temperate flora on earth, with over nine thousand different species of plant. The Boskloof Trail near Humansdorp offers accessible walks through prime fynbos...
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Kamberg Tourism - Kamberg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Kamberg is home to a group of friendly hospitable people who are gregarious, happy, experimental, social, fun, outgoing and wonderful people. The Kamberg Valley is one of the most beautiful areas providing easy access to the Drakensberg and the Midlands. Once you have visited us, you will be sure to come back for more. Visit the Kamberg and you will experience, peace, tranquility, vast open spaces, a community which are "the salt of the earth". The valley is essentially a farming one, but...
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Komaggas Tourism - Komaggas
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Komaggas is one of a number of mission stations still operating in Namaqualand. These stations, with their peaceful atmosphere, serve as a precious part of the heritage left by intrepid people from many different countries and religions who were thoroughly dedicated to their beliefs.
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Hantamkraal Restaurant - Calvinia
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Hantamkraal Restaurant is already very popular with guests. This unique 60-seater open-fire restaurant prides itself on its traditional cooking finesse, which includes the best tripe and bobotie in Namakwaland, lamb pie baked in tin cups and delicious baked puddings. Hantamkraal also offers a catering and full event-management service for functions up to 2 000 people.
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Bronkhorstspruit Tourism - Bronkhorstspruit
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Bronkhorstspruit is a small farming town 50km east of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa along the N4 highway towards Witbank. It lies on the border between the Gauteng and Mpumalanga provinces. Cultura Park, a suburb of Bronkhorstspruit, hosts the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. The is the South African headquarters of the Humanistic Buddhist order,does a lot of community work, celebrates the Chinese New Year and is open to the public, who can book in for a weekend-long...
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Klaserie Tourism - Klaserie
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Klaserie is South Africa's second largest private reserve, but it has only been accessible to tourist since 1995. Klaserie is actually a collection of smaller reserves that border on the Kruger National Park and the Olifants River, but the main focus here is the Klaserie River. In this dry region, the river acts as a magnet for wildlife in the area, drawing birds and mammals out into the open for splendid viewing opportunities.
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Wellington Tourism - Wellington
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Nestling at the foot of the Groenberg, the town lies in a picturesque valley on the banks of the Kromme River with the majestic Hawequa Mountains - silent sentinels on its eastern border. The town is a mere 45 minutes (72km) drive from Cape Town and is in easy reach of all the other Boland towns. Apart from fine cuisine and pleasant accommodation, visitors to the town can discover a magnificent legacy of historic buildings and architectural treasures. For lovers of the outdoors, Wellington offers...
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Velddrif Tourism - Velddrif
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Atlantic Ocean to the west provides a rich choice of seafoods, while the Mediteranean climate ensures plenty of sunshine. The milky way in clear night skies seems so close you could almost touch it. Birds, especially aquatic species, abound and migrating whales visit the coastal waters from July. The mountain ranges display fascinating ancient rock formations and paintings. Hang-gliding, 4x4 driving, hiking, canoeing are among the popular pastimes. Cultural experiences include museums, monuments,...
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Claremont Tourism - Claremont
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Claremont, in the heart of the southern suburbs and situated only 9.5kms south of the city centre, is a bustling and popular suburb of Cape Town. This vibrant district, an important commercial and residential area, well known for its extensive shopping, dining and entertainment facilities - its biggest attractions - is currently experiencing significant growth and development. Home to Cavendish Square Shopping Centre and several corporate head offices, Claremont has entrenched its position...
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Kleimond Tourism - Kleinmond
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Kleinmond has grown from a holiday destination to a vibrant town. Set between the Palmiet River and Kleinmond lagoon it offers the best of fresh and saltwater acitivities. Kleinmond's water activities are endless ranging from canoeing down the the rivers, swimming in the lagoon to angling in the ocean. It has beautiful beaches - Kleinmond main beach has Blue Flag status, wonderful hikes and walks as well as mouthwatering restaurants. And stunning 18-hole golf course. Harbour Road is the...
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Darnall Tourism - Darnall
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Darnall is situated just inland from Zinkwazi Beach on the far North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal. The village got its name from a prospector, David Brown, who was one of the first settlers in the area. He purchased a farm in the area and named it Darnall after his hometown in the United Kingdom.
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Morgan Bay Tourism - Morgan Bay
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
The climate in Morgan Bay is mild with temperatures seldom below freezing and seldom rising above 35 degrees Celsius. Morgan Bay is situated at a longitude of S 32.69694, latitude of E 28.33382 and an Altitude of 5.4m. Morgs receives most of its rain in summer, it can however enjoy four seasons in one day at any time of the year. It is a malaria-free area. The Morgan Bay coastline has dramatic cliffs and is rocky in parts but has many sandy beaches. The Eastern Cape is situated at the meeting point...
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Marquard Tourism - Marquard
The Free State - Tourism Information
Marquard is a vibrant and energetic community and its people would like to invite you to visit the hidden jewel of the Free State. This beautiful little town, situated in the South Eastern Free State, is a peaceful getaway and is well known for its mountain biking, 4 x 4, hiking and horse-riding trails. Most of all Marquard is known for its friendliness. This is a town where people wave at strangers and where locals enjoy each other’s and visitor’s company.
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Randburg Tourism - Randburg
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Randburg is an area located in northern Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Formerly a separate municipality, its administration devolved to the newly created City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, along with neighbouring Sandton and Roodepoort, in the late 1990s. Randburg is well known for its plethora of shopping malls and entertainment nodes, including the Brightwater Commons, Cresta Centre, Northgate and the Randburg Square (Formerly Sanlam Shopping Centre) (amongst various others)....
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Marydale Tourism - Marydale
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Marydale is a quite little town in the Northern Cape. Its an ideal breakaway holiday destination if you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The town's main focus is sheep farming. Water sports can be enjoys at the Boegoeberg Dam and they also boast with the beautiful Kokerboom Forest.
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Reivilo Tourism - Reivilo
North West - Tourism Information
Originally known as Cathcart West and later as Klein Boetsap (1890), the name was changed to Reivilo, the spelling backwards of the name of Rev AJ Olivier, Dutch Reformed minister at the time. Attractions include the NG Church Museum, NG Church Parsonage, Old Church Hall and the Old Mission Parsonage. Reivelo is 55km from Taung and 100km from Vryburg. Reivilo was established in 1883 as a Dutch Reformed Church parish.
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Bitterfontein Tourism - Bitterfontein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
In the Hardeveld the pace is set by nature and not by human development. There are seven small villages situated in the Hardeveld: Bitterfontein, Kliprand, Molsvlei, Nuwerus, Putsekloof, Rietpoort and Stofkraal. It is an area where the tone is decidedly traditional. 'Soetsuurdeeg' bread is still baked in the outside clay oven, time with friends and family is spent chatting in the 'bossieskerm' and it is not a rare sight to see a donkey cart with its passengers en route somewhere.
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Balgowan Tourism - Balgowan
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Balgowan is situated in the central portion of the Midlands Meander between Nottingham Road and Lidgetton. Balgowan has extended its orginal geographical location from a romantic old trading store and a train station where the local timber is picked up to surrounding farms in the Midlands. The area Balgowan begins somewhere between Nottingham Road and Lidgetton on the Midlands Meander's R103 and extend towards The N3 highway, but ends before you get to Caversham. Landmarks to define this...
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Middelburg Karoo Tourism - Middelburg
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Surrounded by mountains in the heart of the Great Karoo, Middelburg is unique, yet similar to the average Karoo town. The area is recognised for its herbal plant life that grows naturally in the fields, and is also one of the few, and best, places in the world where fossil life has been discovered as well as San Rock Art in caves from the first known human inhabitants, the San Bushmen. Scenic beauty is the town's main asset, with Open Spaces, Karoo Sunsets, Star Gazing, Fresh Air and Snow-capped...
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Pilgrim's Rest Tourism - Pilgrims Rest
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Mining in this region of Mpumalanga dates back many centuries, when unknown miners worked quartz reefs in the area for gold. Proof of these diggings can still be found in this area. The history of this small delightful village dates back to 1873 when a miner, Alex Patterson, discovered alluvial gold on the farm named Ponieskrantz. He had left the Mac-Mac area to search for a place that was less congested. Though the discovery was kept as a secret, the inevitable happened when a second prospector...
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Jansenville Tourism - Jansenville
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Jansenville lies in the heart of the Noorsveld with its distinctive spiky plants. Angora goats, Boer goats and sheep thrive in these conditions. Jansenville has for long been the heart of South Africa's mohair & wool production. The Jansenville area offers visitors a typical Karoo experience - clear skies with the brightest stars at night, clean air, wide open spaces, a rich history, comfortable guest houses, succulent Karoo cuisine, prehistoric fossils, guest farm activities, hunting opportunities...
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Phuthaditijihada Tourism - Phuthaditjhaba
The Free State - Tourism Information
Phuthaditjhaba - translated means "The meeting place of nations." The flat-topped sandstone mountain in the area was first named QwaQwa, meaning Whiter Than White, by the San people. This either refers to the white snow in winter, or to the droppings of vultures which leave snow white markings on the sandstone. Phuthaditjhaba has a scenically magnificent location nestled in a corner between the Drakensberg & Maluti mountain ranges. It is near to Golden Gate National Park & an interesting...
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Mtunzini Tourism - Mtunzini
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
MTUNZINI - is the Zulu word for "Place in the Shade" which originated from the time when a white trade hunter, named "John Dunne" (who served as chieftain under the Zulu king Cetswayo), had his Indaba's (hold discussions) under the big Milkwood trees adjacent to the Umlalazi lagoon. Historical sites dating back to these turbid times lend a mystical aura to this unspoilt area of Northern Natal. The village of Mtunzini was originally developed in about 1895 comprising mostly of the Magistrates...
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Weenen Tourism - Weenen
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Weenen is a small agricultural town in KwaZulu Natal South Africa. Of late it starting to emerge as a tourist destination for those of you looking for a little more excitement. Weenen offers tourists white water rafting on the Tugela river, horse safaris through the Tugela Biosphere, canal trips, game viewing, 4x4 safaris, mountain biking, abseiling and rhino tracking by foot. This hidden little gem called Weenen is starting to make its mark as a tourist destination not to be missed on your...
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Strydenburg Tourism - Steynsburg
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Strydenburg is on the verge of a large pan filled with salty water during the rainy years. Strydenburg (the town of strife) received its doleful name after incessant squabbling over - of all things - the town’s name! Strydenburg was laid out by the Dutch Reformed Church on the farm Roodepan in 1892.
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Murraysburg Tourism - Murraysburg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Murraysburg, across the plains, under the Sneeuberg Mountains, offers tranquillity for environmentalists and eco-watchers A typical old-world Great Karoo town, tiny Murraysburg was laid out in the lee of hills set in picturesque surroundings. It lies in a scenic mix of mountains and plains. Murraysburg appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and environmentalists. Once an active and flourishing farming town, the isolation and tranquillity of Murraysburg now intrigues tourists and draws the more adventurous...
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Augrabies Tourism - Nelspruit
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Augrabiesfamous for its traditional domed huts called 'matjieshuise' (mat houses). The huts are perfect for summer and winter season. In summer, the stems and culms from which the mats are made shrink allowing gaps to appear, thus cooling the huts and in winter the stems expand to prevent cold winds and rain. Such names as Moon Rock, Ararat and Echo Corner describe this picturesque and rocky region, characterised by the 18 kilometre deep abyss of the Orange River Gorge and craggy outcrops...
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Upington Tourism - Upington
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
This pricipal Town of the Green Kalahari is 820km north of Cape Town and 875km west of Johannesburg. By uniting Christian Schröder’s 1871 mission station, Olyfenhoutsdrift and the Upington police station, the town of Upington, named after the first Attorney General of the Cape, Sir Thomas Upington, was formed. Originally known as Kharahais, bound by the Orange River and the Kalahari desert, Upington is the principal town and commercial, educational and social centre of the Green Kalahari, owing...
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Oudtshoorn Tourism - Oudtshoorn
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Oudtshoorn lies between the Swartberg and Outeniqua Mountains and offers all the amenities of a regional capital, while retaining the charm and heritage of a proudly traditional rural town. The semi-arid Klein Karoo is perfectly suited for ostrich farming, an industry dating back to the 1800s when the fine feathers were sought-after by fashionistas worldwide. Though the need for feathers has waned, the ostrich still remains one of Oudtshoorn’s most fascinating attractions and can be encountered...
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Carnavon Tourism - Carnarvon
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Carnarvon and surrounds charm visitors with magnetic hospitality, good traditional food, a history steeped in land conflict and mission work (mostly Rhenish missionary history). The former, combined with unique architecture, hundreds of windmills and vistas of flat topped hills, gave Carnarvon and district a unique charm that lures visitors to experience all of this in the peace and quiet of this sparsely populated land.
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Mountain Zebra National Park Trails - Cradock
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Offers viewing of Cape mountain zebra as well as springbok, eland, blesbok, black wildebeest, red hartebeest and many other Cape Midland animals. A remote peaceful area, largely devoid of trees except along the riverbanks and high up in the valleys on the northern slopes of the Bankberg, where bird life is abundant. About 37 km of good gravel roads traverse the Eastern Midlands Nama Karoo vegetation. The rare booted eagle is one of the 255 species of birds recorded in the Park. Information provided...
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Buffalo City Tourism - East London
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Buffalo City one of South Africa’s unsung treasures, is located in the Amathole District and includes East London, King William's Town, Mdantsane and Bhisho. Established following the local government elections in 2000, Buffalo City forms the central hub of the Eastern Cape, with the Sunshine Coast tourist route leading west for about 300km from Buffalo city to Port Elizabeth and the Wild Coast route leading from Buffalo City, north-east towards Durban. The Sunshine Coast boasts sleepy seaside...
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Bethlehem Tourism - Bethlehem
The Free State - Tourism Information
Bethlehem, situated in a fertile valley of the Maluti Mountains on the N5 highway, is the largest commercial, industrial & educational centre in the eastern Free State & the northern terminus of the mountain route. The original settlers found that wheat flourished in the valley & hence the town was named Bethlehem (house of bread). Bethlehem was founded by the Voortrekkers during the 1840's & is the setting for a number of historical sandstone buildings, many of which are now provincial heritage...
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Struisbaai Tourism - Struisbaai
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Struisbaai is a coastal settlement near the Southern Tip of Africa and there is some debate as to the origin of the name "Struisbaai". Some authorities believe that it means "straw bay", referring to the thatch roofs of the fishermen's cottages here. Others claim the name is derived from the Dutch "struisvogel" or ostrich. According to legend, Struisbaai is named for the size of its beach - an Old Dutch word for "huge". Struisbaai is a popular holiday destination for those in the know. It...
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Bonnievale Tourism - Bonnievale
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The quaint country village of Bonnievale lies snuggled between the Langeberg mountains and the mighty Breede River, in one of the prettiest locations of the Western Cape. The lush valley is dotted with fruit farms and wine estates and there is much to see and do both in the town and in the beautiful natural surroundings. No city life here, just home-grown hospitality and nature at its best. Bonnievale is known as The Valley of Cheese and Wine with good reason. There are co-operative wine cellars,...
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AmAm 4x4 Trails - Aggeneys
The Northern Cape - 4X4 Driving
AmAm is a farm situated eighty kilometers North East of Springbok. It's welcoming desert retreat is a popular destination for tourist to explore the arid conditions of the Bushmanland and come to rest at the beautifull Melkbos Camp. This rest camp is favored by many off road adventures who enjoy its tranquil setting and the renowned Amam 4x4 dune trail.
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Letsitele Tourism - Letsitele
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Lesitele is lush and prosperous agricultural suburb in Limpopo with many fruit and vegetable farms, mainly citrus. Lesitele is approximately and hour away from the Palaborwa airport which makes it convenient for visitors.
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Geluksburg Tourism - Geluksburg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Geluksburg is centrally placed for excursions to the historic Boer War Battlefields of Ladysmith, Spioenkop and Colenso. Spioenkop Nature Reserve, where you will see Rhinos, Giraffe, Zebra, and Wildebeest, the Royal Natal National Park and Amphitheatre, Cathedral Peak and Didima Valley, the Champagne Castle valley, Injisuthi valley and our own Tintwa and Middledale Pass valley, all unique and very beautiful with stunning scenic views and energetic or relaxing mountain walks.
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Ladismith Tourism - Ladismith
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The town of Ladismith lies at the foot of the Klein Swartberg mountain, where the majestic Towerkop – with its split peak – guards the town. Local legend has it that a witch, flying overhead during a thunderstorm one night, found the peak obstructing her passage. In anger she struck it with her magic wand, splitting it in two! Halfway up Elandsberg - on the Elandsberg Hiking Trail - is Stanley’s “Liggie” – erected in 1963 by Stanley de Wit, a local inhabitant of the town. It consisted...
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Tamboerskloof Tourism - Skeerpoort
North West - Tourism Information
Tamboerskloof is in Cape Town's city bowl, on the slopes of Table Mountain just five minutes from the city centre. One of the oldest residential suburbs in Cape Town, Tamboerskloof is filled with beautiful old, Victorian-style homes. The streets are relatively quiet, despite being only a few minutes from Kloof Street, the city's "restaurant mile", which offers a number of trendy boutiques and s ...
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Stellenbosch Tourism - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Stellenbosch is without doubt one of the prettiest little towns in the whole of South Africa. Situated at the head of the Eerste (First) River Valley, it was one of the first valleys to be settled in. The area is full of charming scenes and rich in history. The towns, villages and farmlands contain finely preserved examples of one of the most serene forms of domestic architecture found any where in the world - the Cape-Dutch style. Today’s Stellenbosch still pays homage to culture and heritage,...
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Bushmans River Canoe Trail - Kenton on Sea
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Kenton-on-Sea; 2 days; 16 km; each way; Scenic Bushmans River with its associated Succulent Thicket Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Olifantshoek Tourism - Olifantshoek
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
The only town lying at the foot of the Langeberg, Olifantshoek is a farming town close to two game ranches on the Namakwari Route. Founded in 1895, the village is called the ‘Gateway to the White and Roaring Sands’, 78km south of the town.
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Richards Bay Tourism - Richards Bay
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Richards Bay was named after British naval commander Rear Admiral Sir Frederick William Richards, who landed troops on the Zululand coast in 1879, this was a small fishing village until the port was opened in 1976. Richards Bay now boasts the largest export coal terminal in the world - loading 65 million tons every year - and the specialised ships that call are a must-see for maritime buffs. The enormous operations of Richards Bay Minerals top the list of industrial tourism opportunities for the...
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Duiwelskloof Tourism - Duiwelskloof
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Modjadjikloof lies in an unhurried fertile area of exquisite beauty at the entrance to the Lowveld and is a pretty village with panoramic vistas on to the surrounding Wolkberg Mountains. As green and lush as Tzaneen, its former name Duiwelskloof ('devil's gorge') is said to have two possible derivations: the village got its name either from the sticky wet mud of the area, which presumably made transport 'devilish' for the early settlers, or from the early settlers who may have regarded...
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Thaba Nchu Tourism - Thaba Nchu
The Free State - Tourism Information
Thaba Nchu, in Motheo region, has busy social calendar throughout the whole region. Bloemfontein is popularly known for hosting Bloem Show, Bridal Show, Wheels Expo, Homemakers Expo, not forgetting the well known Macufe, Vuka Jazz festival, biannual folkloric festival, Rose festival and the adventurous Caledon 400 off road championships and the two Nations Sports festival held between Ladybrand and Maseru, the only sports festival where the marathon is ran from one country into another. Visit...
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Kuruman Tourism - Kuruman
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
This principal town of the Kalahari is the first town in the Northern Cape on the N14 from Johannesburg (520km to the east). On the Ghaap Plateau 1 131m above sea level, Kuruman is the principal town on the Kalahari section of the Namakwari Route. The origin of the town’s name is uncertain but it is generally accepted as being a variation of the name of an 18th-century San leader, Kudumane. Known as the ‘Oasis of the Kalahari’, Kuruman is blessed with a permanent and abundant source of water....
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Montagu Tourism - Montagu
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Montagu, a scenic two-hour drive from Cape Town, is surrounded by the Langeberg mountains and is the gateway to the Klein Karoo on Route 62, reputedly the longest wine route in the world. The most intriguing entrance to Montagu is via Kogmans Kloof. The route was made passable when Thomas Bain built the Cogmans Kloof Pass and blasted a hole through the rockface. For wine lovers there are 45 wine cellars in the valley producing some of the finest wines in the country. The town enjoys hot summers...
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Aliwal North Tourism - Aliwal North
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Aliwal North is a town on the Orange River, in the Eastern Cape Province. Aliwal North is the seat of the Maletswai Local Municipality which falls within the Ukhahlamba District Municipality. The principal attractions of Aliwal North are two hot mineral springs, both of which have extremely high concentrations of minerals and gases. Aliwal North is named in tribute to Sir Harry Smith. Sir Harry Smith, then Governor of the Cape Colony, formally founded the small town of Aliwal North in the Cape...
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Johannesburg Tourism - Johannesburg
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Johannesburgis an extraordinary city, born just over 120 years ago with the discovery of gold and since then it always has been a city of commerce and opportunity. Even today Joburg continues to attract those looking for opportunity – it’s a city populated by people who have come to realise their dreams. The area of Johannesburg began on a vast undulating grassy plain, interspersed with ridges and kopjes (small hills)in an area known as the Witwatersrand; named after the white water springs...
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Tarkastad Tourism - Tarkastad
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Tarkastad retains a lot of its former charm and architectural integrity, particularly the old watermills, inns and churches. Tarkastad is on the R61 between Cradock and Queenstown and only three hours from Port Elizabeth. If it's fresh air you're after, a National Geographic study in the area found the climate to be one of the healthiest in the world.
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Golden Gate Walks - Clarens
The Free State - Hiking trails
Various short walks exist in the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, starting either at Glen Reenen or the Brandwag Hotel. The walks take you to scenic features such as ravines, sandstone caves, wooded gullies and viewpoints. The shortest walks take some 45 minutes to complete, while the longest one will keep you on the go for some 4 hours. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Franschhoek Tourism - Franschhoek
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Nestled between towering mountains in the beautiful Cape winelands lies the magnificent Franschhoek Valley. This is the food and wine heartland of the country, where splendid wines are grown and our top chefs create international cuisine. Here breath-taking scenery, warm hospitality, world class cuisine and the finest wines all combine to create lasting memories. Franschhoek is the gourmet capital of South Africa. Franschhoek restaurants will treat you to cuisine that is delectably indulgent, ranging...
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Lamberts Bay Tourism - Lamberts Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The picturesque seaside village of Lamberts Bay is situated two and a half hour's drive from Cape Town. This seafood mecca, in the heart of crayfish country, attracts holidaymakers, weekenders and day-trippers. The pure white beaches and blue sea offers ample opportunity for sea adventures and sport. Visitors can view gannets, cormorants and seals at Bird Island, which attracts ornithologists from all over the world.
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Hondeklip Bay Tourism - Hondeklip Bay
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Hondeklip Bay the ocean still smells like it should since there is a constant supply of clean, fresh and invigorating air. Here peace and tranquillity is a way of life and folks live at ease with their surroundings.
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Dolphin Trail - Storms River
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The two day trail covers a distance of 17km along the pristine Tsitsikamma coastal belt, a narrow plateau sandwiched between the Tsitsikamma Mountains and the Indian Ocean. All baggage is portered to the overnight destinations, allowing hikers of all ages to experience the unrivalled beauty of the wilderness area on foot. The three nights are spent in 4 star, luxury accommodation, beginning at the Storms River Mouth, winding its way eastward, through natural fynbos, under pristine indigenous forest,...
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Laingsburg Tourism - Laingsburg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Laingsburg in the Cape Karoo developed around the travelers and couriers which passed through it and were accommodated by the Greeffs at their family home on Zoute Vlakte (Salty Flats). These days Zoute Vlakte is used as the town's water supply. This area is a geologist’s goldmine, and rich in fauna and flora. While only 280km out of Cape Town, the change of pace is noticeable, encouraging visitors to explore its many attractions. Laingsburg boasts a flood museum erected in remembrance of those...
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Rust de Winter Tourism - Rust de Winter
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Rust de Winter is a well-known birding destination, with 400 species of birds including numerous varieties of water bird. Game found on the reserve includes kudu, waterbuck, zebra, reedbuck, steenbuck, duiker, impala, Nyala, warthog, aardvark, bushpig, crocodile and otter.
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Eshowe Tourism - Eshowe
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Eshowe's cool, elevated position on a hilltop overlooking the hot and humid Zululand coastal plain gives the town its serenity, but the Dlinza Forest around which the town wraps itself, gives Eshowe it soul. No other town in South Africa has blended so organically into its environment as Eshowe. Blessed with abundant natural diversity, Eshowe residents boast that there is a flower in a tree every day of the year in their town. This lush environment and refreshing climate has always attracted human...
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Orange River Game Trail - Hopetown
The Northern Cape - Hiking trails
Situated on a game farm along the banks of the Orange River in the Hopetown area. Two 1-day circular routes of 14 km and 17 km. Farmhouse equipped with beds and toilet facilities. Hikers must provide their own food, sleeping bags, stoves, cooking utensils and first-aid equipment. Wood and barbecue facilities provided. No dogs or firearms allowed. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Loeriesfontein Tourism - Loeriesfontien
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Loeriesfontein is a small town in the Northern Cape of South Africa. It falls within what is known as the Hantam region. Some believe that the town was named after the song of the Knysna loerie (a bird) that used to frequent the neighbourhood but there is disagreement as to whether any Knysna loeries ever nested in the area. Another explanation is that the town was named after a travelling Jewish salesman, Lurie, who used to peddle his wares in the area. A third group believes that the name...
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Cloof Wine Estate - Darling
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Cloof Wine Estate, just up the road from Darling Cellars and in the heart of the Darling Wine and Art Experience is home to the Very Sexy Shiraz, and multiple, international award winning Crucible Shiraz. Open for wine tasting Monday to Saturday, our a la carte restuarant also serve a combination of light lunches to compliment our range of wines. Our next door sister farm, Burgherspost has set aside 1200 ha of Critically Endangered Renosterveld and have partnered with CapeNature and other adjacent...
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Polokwane Tourism - Polokwane
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Wide streets, jacaranda and coral trees, colourful parks and sparkling fountains characterise the principal town and vibrant capital of Limpopo. Described as "a bustling development situated in a sea of grassland interrupted by rounded granite kopjes", the city of Polokwane was founded in the gold rush of the 1880s. Meaning 'place of safety' and known as the 'place of peace', it is the largest metropolitan complex in the north, one of the fastest growing cities in the southern hemisphere and the...
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Tulbagh Tourism - Tulbagh
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Tulbagh hosts the most charming and memorable of country weddings. The valley’s natural scenery, relative secludedness and its quaint, old-world village atmosphere all conspire to provide a beautiful backdrop for country weddings. Accommodation ranges from five star, four star guesthouses and three star bed and breakfasts, self catering cottages as well as luxury tree houses. A range of lodgings in the old village clustered around Historic Church Street is also available. Bird watching,...
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Eagle Cove Hiking Trail - Hartbeespoort Dam
North West - Hiking trails
Three popular circular day trails in the Magaliesberg mountains - exceptional gorges and ravines. Descend into gorge by steel ladder to cool pools and streams. Game viewing! Base camp for 20 people - excellent accommodation! Braai-area, kiosk, ablution block facilities, pots etc. as well as pool at base camp. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism - Port Elizabeth
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage, Despatch and Colchester) has got everything a visitor expects to find on a South African holiday. We are the only city that boasts the Big 7 (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Leopard, Humpback Whale and Great White Shark). Port Elizabeth (The Friendly City) is known for its over 40Km coast that boast a multitude of Blue Flag Beaches and hours of sunshine to enjoy them in. After a fun day out enjoy the fun and entertainment of the Nelson Mandela Bay nightlife....
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Greyton Tourism - Greyton
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Greyton is picture-perfect and a haven for artists and like-minded souls who appreciate the gifts that Mother Nature has bestowed. The essence of this peaceful hamlet with its Cape Vernacular architectural environment is largely intact. The out-of-context and unresponsive development that has destroyed so many small towns has up to now passed Greyton by. Oak-lined streets and lush country gardens compliment pretty thatched roof houses and friendly locals sit chatting to visitors at sidewalk tables;...
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Virginia Tourism - Virginia
The Free State - Tourism Information
Virginia is surrounded by some of the largest gold fields in Free State, and mining, gold-extraction plants, and the manufacture of sulfuric acid from gold ore dominate its economy. It is also known for having the deepest pipe-mine into the earth on the planet. The Sand River, on which it is set, is ideal for boating, water-skiing, fishing and swimming. A hiking trail along its banks is much frequented by bird-watchers. The Tikwe Lodge Park features monthly craft markets and the adjoining...
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Elangeni Hiking Trail - Waterval Boven
Mpumalanga - Hiking trails
Situated near Waterval-Boven at the Elangeni Holiday Resort. 21 kilometres are completed in 2 days. The hut which caters for 32 people has bedrooms and a kitchen. Lapa, running water and barbecue facilities. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Woodstock Tourism - Woodstock
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Woodstock, one of Cape Town’s oldest suburbs, is located within the City Bowl and within easy access of the city centre. From Woodstock, visitors have views of the harbor to the north and Table Mountain to the south. Companies are encouraged to set up shop here to boost both the commercial and residential property markets. This has ensured that Woodstock is abuzz with activity. It’s not Cape Town’s most upmarket suburb, but it is authentic and vibrant, which can be partly be attributed...
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Hogsback Tourism - Hogsback
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
High up in the Amatola mountains and surrounded by indigenous forests, clear waterfalls and swirling mist, the magical, mystical little village of Hogsback soothes the spirit and rejuvenates the soul. The many hiking trails lead the visitor into the pristine beauty of nature, the majestic 800 old yellowwood tree, peace and tranquility.
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Southbroom Tourism - Southbroom
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Few coastal villages can boast easy access along the full extent of their coastline. Even fewer can boast that their natural heritage has not given way to high-rise hotels and apartment blocks. Southbroom enjoys a 4 kilometre sandy Indian Ocean beach frontage and has protected its coastal bush with passion. The green lungs provided by the well-known Southbroom Golf Club, Frederika Nature Preserve and 350,000 m2 of township land zoned to conservation, enhance the lush green tropical paradise that...
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Orange River Wines - Upington
The Northern Cape - Wine
Orange River Wine Cellars is situated in South Africa’s - and possibly the worlds - most unique wine growing region. Here, for some 300km next to the Orange River near the Northern Cape town of Upington, the river has created a green oasis. Fertile soils, fed by the life-giving waters of the river allow vineyards to flourish, bearing quality grapes ideal for the making of fine wines. The temperate climate and clean desert air ensures that the grapes obtain a fruitiness, with which smooth, aromatic...
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Beacon Bay Tourism - Beacon Bay
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
The East London suburb of Beacon Bay is situated roughly ten minutes from the city centre, and lies between the Nahoon and the Quinera rivers, set amongst pristine white beaches, lagoons and striking sand dunes. Known as the "Garden Town" of the Amatola region, Beacon Bay is home to tree lined streets and lovely residential properties, and is considered to be one of the most picturesque and friendly areas in the Eastern Cape. Closely situated to the ocean, there are many coastal resorts, shopping...
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Avontuur Tourism - Avontuur
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Avontuur Estate, home of Fine Wines and Fast Horses, nestles against the Helderberg between Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Visit us on the Stellenbosch Wine Route for wine tasting, wine sales and a bite to eat in our deli-style restaurant.
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Leisure Bay Tourism - Leisure Bay
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Leisure Bay is located just north of Port Edward. This part of the south coast is popular with artists, and many of them live and work in the area. Leisure Bay has one of the most picturesque beaches in Natal. The beachfront has three shark-protected beaches all of which are patrolled by lifeguards during school holiday periods. The resort is just a ten minute drive from the Wild Coast Casino. Just a few kilometers inland from Port Edward is the Umtamvuma Nature Reserve. Here the visitor...
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Sabie Tourism - Sabie
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Sabie is a small country town nestled in a deep valley on the escarpment of the Drakensberg mountain range in the Mpumalanga ("place of the rising sun") province of South Africa. Sabie is a popular tourist destination with breathtaking nature scenes and spectacular water falls in pristine mountain streams. The tourism infrastructure is well developed with a number of accommodation establishments and restaurants. The delightful forestry and tourist town of Sabie is proud to be without a...
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Steinkopf Tourism - Steinkopf
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Steinkopf lies only 50 km from Springbok and the two are often seen as one. The Rhenish Mission Society founded a mission station here in 1819 to preach the gospel to the Nama people. It is still chiefly inhabited by Nama people, many of whom stay in the simple yet practical rounded Nama reed huts. Most of the breadwinners work at the mines of Namakwa. Guided tours of the region are on offer.
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Gravelotte Tourism - Gravelotte
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Gravelotte is not very well known as it is small but it is a truly beautiful suburb in Limpopo. SanWild Wildlife is a private game reserve/sanctuary where you will get to see many animals such as impala, kudu, wildebeest, hippos, rhino, elephant and many more wild and rescued or rehabilitated animals. There are guided tours, walking trail ...
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Ohrigstad Tourism - Ohrigstad
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Ohrigstad nestles in a valley on the R36 between the Abel Erasmus Pass and Lydenburg. The oldest town on the Panorama Route, it was established by the Voortrekkers in 1845. Birdwatching combined with long walks along the edge of the dam make this an ideal stopover for visitors to the area. Yellow fish, barbel, tilapia and carp can be caught at the dam.
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Oranjezucht Tourism - Oranjezicht
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Oranjezicht is in Cape Town's city bowl, set in the foot hills of Table Mountain with breathtaking views of Lion's Head, Signal Hill, Table Bay and the city centre. Oranjezicht is within walking distance of trendy Kloof Street, with its well known restaurant and café culture and you can easily explore Company Gardens, the National Museum and Art Gallery, Parliament buildings and bustling, bohemian Long Street from here. Oranjezicht is ideally placed to explore other Cape Town attractions...
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Parow Tourism - Parow
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Parow is in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, approximately 12 km from Cape Town's CBD and within easy reach of the N1 and N7 motorways. Golfing enthusiasts have access to the Parow golf course, originally founded in 1929, with its abundant bird life, well maintained greens, and numerous palm, blue gum and minetokka trees. The 24-hectare Tygerberg Zoo, further along the N1, is the only zoo in the Western Cape province and specialises in rare and endangered wildlife. Other easy day trips...
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Cape St Francis Bay Tourism - Cape St Francis
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Cape St Francis is situated at the most Southern Cape in the Eastern Cape. It boasts with the Cape St Francis Light House, a National Monument, built in 1878 at Seal Point. The village was only proclaimed in 1965. Cape St Francis is a small coastal hamlet surrounded by nature reserves and a pristine 5km beach encompassed by 2 points, Shark Point and Seal Point. Seal Point being the third most southerly point in South Africa. Cape St Francis comprises of a holiday resort, a comprehensive mini...
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Kenton on Sea Tourism - Kenton on Sea
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Situated between two spectacular tidal rivers,the Kariega and the Bushmans, Kenton-on-Sea offers a picture perfect village setting for a fantastic family holiday. Kenton-on-Sea is a holiday village situated between 2 rivers – the tidal Bushmans (navigable for 32 kms), and Kariega River (navigable for 16kms), with a proclaimed nature reserve in between. Unspoilt beaches with caves, rock pools (excellent for snorkelling), plus sheltered bays created by unusual rock formations. A perfect holiday...
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Darling Tourism - Darling
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
you are here: home > regions and towns > Darling Darling The sleepy town of Darling lies an easy 30 km drive along the R315 from Yzerfontein – a pleasant journey through rolling hills that passes some of the most beautiful spring-flower areas in the country, including the Tienie Versfeld Wildflower Reserve. An artists’ haven, the town is the home of the Voorkamer Fest arts festival, a unique house-to-house theatrical extravaganza that offers acts of all kinds; and the eco-themed Rocking the...
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St Michael on Sea Tourism - St Michaels on Sea
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
St Michaels-on-Sea is popular with surfers having one of the best point breaks in South Africa when the wind is right. The beach is protected by shark nets and is patrolled by lifeguards during school holidays. St Michael's-On-Sea is a small seaside village on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal and lies between Margate and Port Shepstone, near Uvongo.
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Uvongo Tourism - Uvongo
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Uvongo is a bustling holiday town that has much to offer the visitor. From St Michaels beach to Lucien Point you will find a hotel, modern flats and holiday homes that are occupied virtually all year round. The Uvongo beach is beautiful and the waterfall is a truly grand sight - with canoes on the lagoon and waves crashing into the tidal pool.
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Middelburg Tourism - Middelburg
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Middelburg is a large farming and industrial town in the South African province of Mpumalanga. It is known as the 'Stainless Steel Capital of Africa'. Middelburg was established as Nasareth, in 1864 by the Voortrekkers on the banks of the Klein Olifants River. The name was changed in 1872 to Middelburg to mark its situation midway between Pretoria and Lydenburg
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Uniondale Tourism - Uniondale
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Uniondale, a small town in the Klein Karoo, South Africa, came about by the joining of two farms - Hopedale & Lyon in 1856. Initially known for its wagon building and ostrich feather industries, which later waned and left a quaint farming town. Uniondale lies next to the Langkloof and is predominantly a sheep, goat, seed and apple farming community. To the tourist it offers a relaxing stay in comfortable guesthouses and self-catering farm cottages away from the crowds. Uniondale are linked to Knysna...
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Nieuwoudtville Tourism - Nieuwoudtville
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Nieuwoudtville is known for its unique vegetation, with the biggest variety of indigenous bulbous plants in the world, and the 100m high Nieuwoudtville Falls on the Doring River. A small town, its warm, sandstone buildings shelter in a well-treed hollow in a flat landscape covered by wheat, heather and proteas. Eight kilometres west of town, Vanrhyns Pass offers majestic views over the Knersvlakte on the descent to Namakwa’s coastal terrace.
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Elgin Valley Tourism - Elgin
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Elgin Valley borders the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, a protected area of magnificent fynbos. More than 1600 plant species occur here, of which 150 are endemic. Also known as a forest town with its pine plantations, the pristine environment of Grabouw offers a rich and varied experience to visitors. The area is well-liked by nature-lovers who come to explore its hiking and mountain bike trails. The annual Elgin Festival draws thousands of visitors to its displays of flowers, fruit, wines...
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Port Alfred Tourism - Port Alfred
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
A picture is worth a thousand words and nowhere is this more true than when looking at photographs of Port Alfred. This lovely late-afternoon shot over the marina and town is an invitation to Paradise. We have here in our tiny paradise more than the average attractions to offer even the most discerning visitor - amazing beaches, indigenous valley bushveld, semi-mountainous contrasts, and glorious valleys. And to top it all a blissful temperate climate, with the longest sunshine hours in the Cape....
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Douglas Tourism - Douglas
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Douglas is a thriving, fast-growing town surrounded by a wealth of agricultural and stockfarming ventures fed by two of South Africa’s greatest rivers. The small town of Douglas in the Northern Cape Province is situated on the river Vaal about one hundred kilometers to the west of Kimberley and just upstream from the junction of the Vaal with the Orange river. Fishing on the Vaal River in the Douglas area is excellent, and the seven most important fresh water fish are found here.
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Bultfontein Tourism - Bultfontein
The Free State - Tourism Information
Bultfontein in the Free State which was established in 1874 is a small, quaint town situated close to Stillerus, Protespan and Theunissen - where the R700, R708, R710, R718 and R719 join and forms part of a farming district with its own well-established golf course.
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Bellville Tourism - Bellville
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Bellville is situated about 20km from Cape Town's city centre, and was orginally a resting place called "Twelfth Mile" on the Cape Town/Stellenbosch Route. The loose, Cape Flats sand made the going tough for those pulling wagons, and the relief of riders on reaching the twelfth milestone gave it a special significance. In 1861 "Twelth Mile" was renamed Bellville, after the surveyor general of the Cape Colony, Charles Davidson Bell. In 1979 Bellville acquired full city status and in May 1996...
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Jagersfontein Tourism - Jagersfontein
The Free State - Tourism Information
Jagersfontein is the home of the BLUE-WHITE-JAGGER-DIAMOND. The largest numbers of the worlds biggest gem stone diamonds of exceptional quality were produced here. Of the ten biggest diamonds ever found in the world, two came from this mine. Jagersfontein was a typical mining town of its time and it could offer its inhabitants all the pleasures and joys of similar towns elsewhere in the world. It had five big hotels and 34 bars, shops and businesses of all kinds, its own newspaper, turf...
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Boshof Tourism - Boshof
The Free State - Tourism Information
Boshof is a farming community and the main activity is sheep, cattle and game farming. If one looks at the results of the National Carcass competition over the past few years, Boshof district produces of the finest red meat in the country. Well-known Bonsmara, Brangus, Boergoat and White Dorper stud-breeders are found in Boshof district. Apart from existing gypsum mines in the district, diamond mines which were shut down for a couple of years, are now being reopened.
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Pella Tourism - Pella
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Pella was founded by the London Missionary Society in 1814. It provided a sanctuary for Khoisan driven out of Namibia. The village of Pella was named after the one that gave refuge to Christians in Macedonia in biblical times. After Pella was abandoned in 1872 because of drought, the Roman Catholic Church reopened the mission in 1878. The Old Cathedral, surrounded by date palms, has a curiously Arabian atmosphere. Using an encyclopaedia as their building manual, it took two missionaries seven...
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Van Wyksvlei Tourism - Van Wyksvlei
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Van Wyksvlei was established in 1880 and named after a local farmer, Van Wyksvlei lies close to the first, state-funded dam, built in 1882 and still in use. San Rock Engravings can be viewed at Springbokoog. The beautiful Van Wyksvlei Dam and local salt pans is also one of the many wonders of Van Wyksvlei.
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Jan Kempdorp Tourism - Jan Kempdorp
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
An idyllic town serving the southern section of the Vaalharts Irrigation Scheme. Jan Kempdorp lies north of Kimberley, 21km from Warrenton (turn off the N12 onto the R49), part of the Vaalharts Valley.
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De Aar Tourism - De Aar
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
De Aar, the third largest town in the Northern Cape, is centrally located on the main railway line between Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Namibia and tarred roads to surrounding towns. The name De Aar refers to the underground water supply in arteries with all of De Aar’s water coming from boreholes. 68 boreholes in the surrounding area of the town, ensure the water supply.
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Leeudoringstad Tourism - Leeudoringstad
North West - Tourism Information
Leeudoringstad was named after a particular type of thorn bush that once grew in abundance near the farm Rietkuil, on which the village was founded in 1920. Attractions include Leeudoringstad Museum and Wolwespruit Nature Reserve: Museum Iin 1932 a train loaded with dynamite exploded in the centre of the town, information and photos of the disaster are displayed in the museum. Wolwespruit Reserve Located 2km from town on the banks of the Vaal River, home to many antelope species.
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Kirkwood Tourism - Kirkwood
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Kirkwood is situated in the heart of the Sundays River Valley and can be considered the citrus capital of the Eastern Cape. It is hard to believe that this beautiful valley was witness to bloody border wars a mere two hundred years ago. Also a place where, a little more than a 100 years ago, Afrikaner farmers (Boers) fought for freedom against the British Empire. Kirkwood is the center of one of the largest citrus regions in South Africa with approximately 12,000 ha (30,000 acres) of citrus...
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Komatipoort Tourism - Komatipoort
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
The Crocodile River reaches the end of its course when it becomes a tributary of the Komati River. At the confluence of the Komati and Crocodile Rivers is the town of Komatipoort. The word Komati comes from the Swazi word, "Nkhomati", which means "river of cows".Komatipoort is situated near the Kruger National Park, on the Western slopes of the Lebombo Mountains. The Lebombo mountains form a natural barrier between South Africa and Mozambique. Today, Komatipoort is a quiet, sedate town. Malaria...
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Hluhluwe Tourism - Hluhluwe
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Hluhluwe is a small town in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It situated between Greater St Lucia Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve on the banks of the Hluhluwe River. The Zulu name refers to the thorny climbers that were found growning in profusion along the river. Cattle, timber, sugarcane and pineapples are farmed in the area. Up to 95% of South African pineapples are produced in this area.
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Hot Pepper Travel - Nelspruit
Mpumalanga - Transportation
We are a SA Tour operator who strive to bring you a unique and memorable Southern African experience through our expertise and our commitment to ensuring that each of our clients will memories a wonderful experience in one of the world’s most remarkable areas.
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Hopetown Tourism - Hopetown
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Hopetown is odd. It is said the widow of the first owner of the farm, De Kalk, wore a small anchor. A servant was told it represented hope and made an imitation from tin which was nailed to the farm entrance. In 1866 a diamond, ‘Eureka’, was found and, in 1868, on the farm Zandfontein, the 83,5 carat ‘Star of South Africa’ diamond was discovered. Today, Hopetown is a farming town.
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Saldanha Tourism - Saldanha
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The picturesque seaside town of Saldanha, part of the Cape West Coast Peninsula, is situated on the northern corner of the largest natural bay in South Africa. On a clear day Table Mountain can be seen from the Adam & Eve rock formation situated on the hill above Saldanha. There is a short walking trail at Hoedjieskop in the centre of the town to a vantage point, which provides a panoramic view of the bay. The bay's ideal location makes it a paradise for water-sport enthusiasts.
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Nottingham Road Tourism - Nottingham Road
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Nottingham Road is known as the 'heart' of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Meander due to its second-to-none hospitality in truly beautiful surroundings, plus wide-ranging accommodation, function facilities, fascinating local calendar of events, invigorating outdoor recreation, adrenalin-pumping adventure sports, historic landmarks, wildlife conservation, shop-till-you-drop arts 'n crafts, Pie-eyed Possum and friends. The picturesque, ordered beauty and attractions of Nottingham Road's extensive farmlands...
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Winklespruit Tourism - Winklespruit
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Winkelspruit is a small resort on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. The beaches here are all shark-protected and patrolled by lifeguards during all school holidays. Winkelspruit has a tidal pool and the visitor will find excellent surfing conditions, surf angling and lagoon bathing and boating.
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Hopefield Tourism - Hopefield
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Hopefield was founded on the banks of the Zoute River in 1853 and was originally developed as a church community. Hopefield is situated on the R45, only 130km from Cape Town, in the heart of fynbos country and Cape West Coast Peninsula with spectacular displays of wild flowers in and around town. At the Tourism Bureau is a small museum with a fossil display.
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Sabi Sands Tourism - Sabi Sands
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Sabi Sand is the ideal place to experience an incredible African safari. With breathtaking scenery, affordable and luxury accommodation and lodging, rich biodiversity and amazing wildlife encounters, Sabi Sand is the ultimate safari destination.
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Sannieshof Tourism - Sannieshof
North West - Tourism Information
In 1928 the settlement was named Roosville in honour of Tielman Roos, member of parliament for Lichtenburg, but the name did not find favour and the original name was restored in 1952. Sannieshof lies in the heart of a large maize producing region. Attractions The Barberspan Dam 30 km west of town, the pan is ecologically important since it is a large body of permanent water in an area of seasonal pans and vleis, it is particularly important for waterfowl, many of which moult here. It regularly...
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Hessequa Tourism - Riversdale
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
We have it all, from blazing red carpets of aloe, vineyards, majestic mountains and rivers, to sweeping sand dunes, endless stretches of pristine beach, indigenous Cape fynbos, and game farms. It is the ultimate World Heritage Site Floral Kingdom experience. Water sports in this sun-sea-and-sand destination includes surfing, kayaking, as well as ample opportunities for abseiling, hang-gliding, whale-watching, 4x4 trails, hiking, cave exploring, bass fishing and horse-riding. For the culture buff,...
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Matjiesfontein Tourism - Matjiesfontein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Matjiesfontein, fondly known as The Grand Duchess of the Karoo, was established by a colourful, entrepreneurial Scot, James D Logan. Matjiesfontein, once a lonely spot where locals gathered reeds from the banks of the Baviaans River to weave into rush mats. Perhaps it would have meandered quietly down the years in this tranquil way had it not been for the Cape Colonial Railways and a shrew Scot. Matjiesfontein is also Afrikaans for Fountain of Little Mats and this picturesque little village is...
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Petrusville Tourism - Petrusville
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Petrusville is a quiet but beautiful suburb in the Northern Cape and was named after Petrus van der Walt who was the owner of the farm at the time. Petrusville is a typical Upper Karoo semi-desert suburb with flat hilltops. The stillness and open fields allow for complete relaxation.
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Kranshoek Picnic Spot - Knysna
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Kranshoek offers some of the best views in the Garden Route. Indigenous forest ans breathtaking coastal landscapes make for a truly relaxing and beautiful picnic experience. There are also two hiking trails starting from this picnic spot, the 1km Forest Flora Trail and the 5/9km Kranshoek Trail. There are a number of wooden benches each with its own fire place, ablution facilities and running water. Take a blanket, ball, kids and a picnic basket and go spend the day...oh yes, don't forget...
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Groot Marico Tourism - Groot Marico
North West - Tourism Information
We invite you to come and experience the spirit and hospitality of the Marico firsthand! This region holds a special appeal and has much to offer. The town Groot-Marico (Big Marico) is named after the Groot Marico River, one of the few perennial rivers in this area. The name has nothing to do with the size of the town, which is very small. Groot-Marico is well known for its beautiful African bushveld surroundings and the special kind of hospitality of its people. It is the ideal place to come to...
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Benoni Tourism - Benoni
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Benoni is a city with 654,509 inhabitants on the East Rand in the South African province of Gauteng. Since 2000, it has been part of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. Benoni is very diverse, with people of every colour and denomination. There are over ten schools in Benoni and in some areas there is a concentration of up to 6000 students within a 5 km radius. Over time gold mining has decreased in importance. Today the town is focused more on industry and services, rather than mining, and...
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Clarens Tourism - Clarens
The Free State - Tourism Information
Clarens Valley, situated in the Eastern Free State Highlands, is known for its spectacular sandstone mountains and wonderful climate, and is one of the most picturesque spots in South Africa. The village has become known as the "Jewel of the Free State" - rich in beauty, with an aura of peace and tranquility. Clarens is endowed with more trees than most other Free State towns - the fresh, light green willows and colorful blossoms of the many fruit trees are an unforgettable sight in spring time;...
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St James Tourism - St James
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
St James is a picturesque village and beach, which offers beachgoers respite from the westerly wind. St James is one of Cape Town’s smaller suburbs, yet it has a rich history. Thanks to a publication put together by St James historian, Michael Walker, the history of some of the original homesteads built between Muizenberg and St James in 1883 has been recorded. From St James towards Muizenberg, a number of gracious stone houses still remain as testament to a wealthy colonial past, during...
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Lakeside Tourism - Lakeside
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Lakeside is a beautiful, upmarket, soughtafter suburb in the Western Cape region of South Africa. It is the perfect holiday destination for the whole family with superb views of the lakes, mountains and boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Cape Town.
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Strandloper Trail - Kei Mouth
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The Strandloper Trail running from Kei Mouth (Cape Morgan Eco Tourism Centre) to Gonubie truly is a spectacular trail. Between silver beaches and pit-stop hotels are a few natural obstacles - like the Kwelera River with its sharp rocks underfoot. The Strandloper is not only about beaches. The trail takes in estuaries, high cliffs with panoramic views and coastal forests which buzz with birds and insects. This 5 day trail follows the beach from Kei Mouth to Gonubie passing several Hotels and also...
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Gariep Dam Tourism - Gariep Dam
The Free State - Tourism Information
Gliders visit Gariep Dam annually from all over the world to come and set new records with the best gliding conditions in the world with the proof of setting the longest distance travelled world record at Gariep Dam. The nearby nature reserve has one of the biggest black wildebeest herds in the world. There is a long water tunnel nearby. This tunnel isone of the longest tunnel in the world and is so long it was shaped to the curve of the earth and is so big they can drive through it inside. The...
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St Francis Bay Tourism - St Francis Bay
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
The St Francis area consists of St Francis Bay, Cape St Francis and Oyster Bay. Situated halfway between Port Elizabeth and Knysna a short distance away from the N2 it offers a peaceful getaway in unspoilt surroundings. Apart from it's scenic beauty the area offers a navigable river, canal system, harbour, golden beaches, ideal surfing conditions and is therfore a water sports mecca. It also boasts world class golf courses, specialised shops and services.
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Ficksburg Tourism - Ficksburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
Situated in the scenic panorama of the Eastern Free State, along the Highlands Route, Ficksburg nestles between the foot of the Imperani Mountain and the banks of the Caledon River, the border with Lesotho. Magnificent views of the majestic Maluti Mountains form a backdrop which changes with the seasons, from the purple haze of summer to the snow-clad slopes of winter. The district is renowned for the breathtaking sandstone formations of the mountains here and many of the older buildings in and...
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Cape Whale Coast Tourism - Hermanus
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
This pristine stretch of the South African coastline that runs from the coastal hamlet of Rooiels in the west to Quoin Point in the East and is flanked by mesmerising mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. The main towns of the area are Hangklip/Kleinmond, Hermanus, Stanford and Gansbaai; but the Whale Coast is in fact made up of a collection of villages, farms, rivers, bays, coves and valleys - each filled with its own special magic. Hermanus, in the heart of the Whale Route, is just 127km from Cape...
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Magaliesburg Tourism - Magaliesburg
Gauteng - Tourism Information
The small village of Magaliesburg lies at the heart of a beautiful region of mountains, valleys, rivers and indigenous woodland - home to a variety of birds. But it is not all natural bushveld. Here you will also find a wealth of hospitality - country guest houses, hotels, lodges, stores, art and craft studios, working farms, horse and mountain bike trails and much more.
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Dargle Tourism - Dargle
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Dargle is a beautiful valley, carefully nurtured and protected by the residents, it comprises a farmland charm and wilderness flavour. Amidst the beauty of the area the people here have warm hearts and a tenderness similar to the natural flora. Dargle provides a perfect natural retreat in wide open spaces. The Dargle Singisi Plantation and picnic site, although beautiful represents mans influence in the form of alien forestry. It is a much better option to book into one of the accommodation...
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Lichtenburg Tourism - Lichtenburg
North West - Tourism Information
is sometimes called 'Wilgedorp' because of the willow trees along the furrows lining the streets. The town was established on the farms Middelbosch and Doornfontein which were presented for this purpose to the Transvaal Republic by Commandant Hendrik Greeff in 1866. The town was the focus of diamond fever between 1925 and 1930 and, while it lasted, there were some 50 000 diggers and 100 000 labourers active in the district. After an estimated £ 15 million worth of diamonds had been found, the...
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Babelegi Tourism - Babelegi
North West - Tourism Information
Babelegi was one of the first 'growth areas' to be established in a former black territory. The Carousel Casino and Entertainment World is just off the N1 North Highway between Pretoria and Bela Bela (Warmbaths). The Carousel has become famous for hosting a number of world title boxing fights. The Carousel is set in Victorian-time theme and features spectacular multi-coloured stained glass domed ceilings, complete with an old fashioned fun-fair and carousel. There are a multitude of slot machines,...
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Bosbokstrand Private Nature Reserve - Haga Haga
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Located in the secluded valley of the Nchara River the 205 ha reserve overlooks the sea east of Haga-Haga. There is a variety of bird life. The two game trails provide access for visitors to view game, such as eland, bushbuck and impala, as they pass through the dense vegetation in the river valley. The holiday resort provides accommodation: A-frame chalets accommodating 6 people, a caravan park and a campsite. Picnic sites are available for day visitors and a shop sells general supplies. Information...
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Klein Drakenstein Tourism - Klein Drakenstein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Klien Drakenstein was established in 1823. The historic Mountain the foot of the picturesque Drakenstein mountains. Here we celebrate life, family, friends, food & wine. Take a stroll amongst the vineyards or along the river, view the abundant bird life, try your hand at fly-fishing and much more.
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Coligny Tourism - Coligny
North West - Tourism Information
Originally named Treurfontein (well of sadness), the name was changed to honour Admiral Gaspard de Coligny, a staunch French Huguenot who was killed in the Massacre of Saint Bartholomew's Day (24 August 1572) in Paris At first sight, Coligny gives the impression of being just another dusty, windswept village - forgotten in the mists of time and bypassed by modern life. In a way it has retained its "olde worlde" character, but it hides a wealth of history and fascinating character. HISTORY With...
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Modderrivier Tourism - Modderrivier
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Modder River lies south of Kimberley, near the confluence of the Riet and Modder Rivers in the vicinity of three monuments commemorating the Anglo-Boer War Battle of Modder River. Today, this settlement and the nearby town of Ritchie is known for its irrigation and stockfarming.
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Derby Tourism - Derby
North West - Tourism Information
Derby was named after Lord Derby, British secretary of State, and it was originally a settlement for underprivileged people. Towards the end of the Anglo-Boer War the area was the scene for a battle between the Boer forces and a Scottish Calvary Regiment. The graves of the British soldiers who died here can be observed in the Derby's military cemetery.
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Rondebosch Tourism - Rondebosch
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Rondebosch is the vibrant student suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Rondebosch is approx 5km from the city center of Cape Town. The Simonstown trainline runs from Cape Town through Rondebosch to Simonstown. Rondebosch offers a large variety of places to eat, drink and be merry. Loads of fast food joints (and pubs) are making student life easier and also offers the opportunity for those who need part-time jobs.
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Zoar tourism - Zoar
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Zoar was founded in 1817 by P.J. Joubert on the farm Elandsfontein for and on behalf of the South African Missionary Society. The name is derived from the biblical name Zoar. Joubert managed the mission till 1833, and thereafter the management was taken over by two missionaries from the Berlin Missionary Society. In 1843 Zoar was formally taken over by the Berlin Missionary Society. Zoar again changed hands in 1856 and was given back to the South African Missionary Society. The adjacent property...
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Addo Tourism - Addo
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
En route to the main entrance and main reception area of the Addo Elephant National Park, on the R335 from Port Elizabeth, lies the quiet hamlet of Addo – encompassing the communities of Hermitage and Sunland. Situated on the southern end of one of the biggest citrus producing areas in South Africa the local community flourishes in the hospitality of a bygone era. Lying at the foot of the Zuurberg Mountains activities are as varied as citrus farm and pack house tours to close encounters with...
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Calitzdorp Tourism - Calitzdorp
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Calitzdorp, also known as the port wine capital of South Africa, is ideally situated on scenic Route 62, the longest wine route in the world, at the heart of the Klein Karoo, within a couple of hours’ drive of all world renowned tourist attractions in the region. It is a village of architectural treasures and more sights than one could absorb in a single visit. A four-hour scenic drive from Cape Town and the halfway mark to Port Elizabeth, Calitzdorp is the ideal stopover en route to the Garden...
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Clocolan Tourism - Clocolan
The Free State - Tourism Information
Clocolan is the second smallest district in South Africa, but also one of the top agricultural districts in the country. The area is know for the cultivation of wheat and maize, large cattle and sheep herds and the cultivation of specialty fruit such as cherries.
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Somerset On Main - Somerset East
The Eastern Cape - Food and Beverage
The best restaurant, pub & grill in Somerset East. Magnificent views over the Boschberg Mountains. Two sun decks, deck braai facilities, big screen TV for sport etc. Tasty, affordable meals from wood fired pizza's to succulent Karoo steaks.
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Umzumbe Tourism - Umzumbe
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
uMzumbe, nestled in wild and thick dune forest, is situated one hundred kilometers to the South of Durban between the Mzumbe and Ingambili Rivers. Fishing and diving in the uMzumbe area is excellent while spearfishing is also popular with large brusher and garrick often being caught there. Northwards, the shallower reefs are home to monster sized crayfish, though a licence is needed to extract them. Dolphins are often seen here too, and in July and September visitors can often witness whales making...
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Kathu Tourism - Kathu
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Kathu, ‘the town under the trees’, came into being because of Iscor’s iron ore mining activity in the Kalahari and connected to it by road, rail and air through nearby Kimberley, the modern, model town is strategically situated. Some of the world’s longest ore trains travel through harsh territory to offload their precious cargo at Saldanha Bay. And nothing can prevent the visitor being overawed by the sheer size of one of the world’s largest open-cast iron mines, dwarfing giant...
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Underberg Tourism - Underberg
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Underberg, on the Mzimkhulu River, started out as a single store built to serve the settlers who had started farming there in 1886. Because the authorities thought the settlement lacked adequate natural defences in times of trouble, they promoted a new village, Himeville, 5km to the north, as the seat of the magistracy for the district. Nevertheless, in 1916 Underberg was chosen as the terminus of the 62km branch railway line built from Donnybrook (on the Pietermaritzburg-Kokstad line)...
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Highveld Visitor Centre - Ermelo
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Ermelo is one of the larger towns in Mpumalanga, center for a district where comprehensive mixed farming is practiced and a stop-over en-route to KwaZulu Natal. Long before the town was formally established, the site was a much frequented outspan on the transport route between Lydenburg and Natal. Because the area is well watered and dotted with freshwater lakelets it soon attracted settlers. Today the town is an educational, commercial and industrial center for a district where comprehensive mixed...
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Bantry Bay Tourism - Bantry Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Bantry Bay is a suburb of Cape Town between Sea Point and Clifton and a stone's throw from the city centre, the V&A Waterfront, the convention centre and the Table Mountain cableway. Bantry Bay lies on the Atlantic Seaboard, which means wonderful sun sets, long summer evenings and easy access to Clifton's beaches - some of the best in Cape Town, if not the world, and well sheltered when the wind blows. It is an ideal place to stay when in Cape Town because it is so central. Bantry Bay,...
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Kaapschehoop Tourism - Kaapschehoop
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
In Kaapschehoop, the gold, and its prosperity, have long left the area, but the town remains. Now the green gold of commercial forests drive the town. And, off course, the scenic beauty of this region on the escarpment, the rare and endangered Blue Swallows and the wild horses.
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Waterval Boven Tourism - Waterval Boven
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
The railway from Komatipoort to Pretoria reached Waterval Boven in March 1894. In order to establish a supply depot, The Transvaal Republic acquired about 78 ha of the farm Doornhoek, lying on either side of the line. Between Waterval Onder and Waterval Boven, the line rises from the Elands River valley and the Lowveld to the eastern edge of the Highveld - 208 metres over a distance of 7.5 km - which necessitated a rack-railway and a steep, curving tunnel over this stretch. This route was later changed...
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Barberton Tourism - Barberton
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Barberton is set in very old country, and well worn to boot. The hills were scuffed threadbare by treasure hunters centuries ago. Even before the glint of gold there was the allure of red ochre, and almost every thing is prefaced by the phrase “the oldest”. This is the Frontier of Time. The wildness is surprising. For land so trod-over, delved into, dug over and uprooted, it is blissfully serene and beautiful. The effervescent sense of wilderness and adventure percolates through the scars of...
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Vanderkloof Tourism - Vanderkloof
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Vanderkloof is named after the farm on which the Vanderkloof Dam is situated, the town was built to house people building the dam. Today it is a flourishing holiday resort. It boasts the highest dam wall in the country (108m) and links the Northern Cape to the Free State.
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Wilderness Tourism - Wilderness
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Whilst Wilderness is the convenient area for exploring the Garden Route, it offers a rich diversity of attractions. Within the village are coffee shops, bistros and restaurants. Bird-watching is a rare and unique experience, for here is a tapestry of interwoven wetlands, forests, mountains, beaches, open fields and fynbos that provide habitat for over the 200 species. Canoeing on the Touw River or the Serpentine – which meanders between the Touw River, Island Lake, Langvlei and Rondevlei is a...
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Gansbaai Tourism - Gansbaai
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Get away from the hustle and bustle of busy city life, let down your hair, kick off your shoes and come to Gansbaai. Get back to basics with warm friendly people to welcome and pamper you. So what makes Gans Bay cool? Simply it's natural, rugged and unspoilt beauty. From the spectacular cliffs of De Kelders to the miles of white sandy beaches of Pearly Beach, you will find one of the most unique and astonishing land-based whale watching spots in the word. Or onwards to Dyer Island where the...
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Cape St Francis Nature Reserve Walks - St Francis Bay
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
At Francis Bay Walk: At St Francis Bay walk from a sign posted gate near the beach to Noorsekloof: 4 km / 1,5 hours. Cape St Francis Walk: A 6 km / 2 hour walk to the lighthouse at Cape St Francis. The landowner’s permission is required if longer walks are planned. Cape St Francis Nature Reserve Walk: About an hour. There is a viewpoint on the trail. Amenities No formal trails or amenities exist in the reserve. Township facilities: excellent surfing, fishing, snorkelling, braai areas. Information...
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Reddersburg Tourism - Reddersburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
on the N6, only 60km south of Bloemfontein, Reddersburg's history is linked to that of the Reformed Church community. This town had its beginning as a new Dutch Reformed parish on the farm Vlakfontein bought for 1500 pounds for that purpose on 20 August 1859. The village was laid out two years later and named Reddersburg - 'Saviour's Fort', the name of the town related directly to the Saviour, Jesus Christ. Until 1894, when the municipality took over, the town was run by the church. Among the bylaws...
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Harrismith Tourism - Harrismith
The Free State - Tourism Information
Harrismith is a small, charming country town, founded in 1849, & named after the glamorous & hard riding British Governor, Sir Harry Smith. Harrismith is the centre of one of the five wool producing districts in Southern Africa and is the starting point of the Highlands Route. Many tourists use Harrismith as a gateway to the Malutis, the Golden Gate National Park and the Natal Drakensberg. During the diamond rush at Kimberly, the town became a busy staging post on the Natal transport route and...
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Sandton Tourism - Sandton
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Sandton is a prosperous business, commercial and residential district with its own sophisticated appeal. A cosmopolitan atmosphere permeates its international hotels, conference venues and shopping malls. Upmarket recreational facilities including theatres, restaurants and business centres combine to make Sandton a distinctive business and leisure destination. Sandton Central is considered the retail and financial powerhouse of Southern Africa and is home to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and numerous...
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Kenhardt Tourism - Kenhardt
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Kenhardt is at the heart of the Dorper sheep-farming area. There is a Quiver Tree (Kokerboom) forest within easy driving distance. Tours will take you to pans and outlying farms where you can view San artwork and enjoy farm hospitality. 4x4 routes are available near Kenhardt.
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Garies Tourism - Garies
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
In 1845,Garies was laid out on land given to the Dutch Reformed Church by the owner of the farm Goedeverwagting. The village of Garies consists of one long street with a church, a cluster of houses and shops that are built on the banks of the stream Garies. The Nama people named this area Th’aries after the couch grass that grew along the banks of the stream and this was later changed to Garies.
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Muldersdrift Tourism - Muldersdrift
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Muldersdrift is a picturesque small village situated between Johannesburg and the Magaliesberg Mountain range. Just north of Muldersdrift are the Sterkfontein Caves and the Cradle of Mankind, which has been proclaimed a world heritage for its the anthropological discoveries. The village is surrounded by small farms and smallholdings and has become a center for a great number of home craft industries and artists. Muldersdrift made its place in history when, shortly after the attempted Jameson Raid...
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Kenilworth Tourism - Kenilworth
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Kenilworth lies between Claremont and Wynberg in the leafy southern suburbs of Cape Town, about 20 minutes from the city centre. Kenilworth is close to the Constantia Winelands, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and is possibly best known for the race course of the same name. The Kenilworth racecourse is the oldest racecourse in the country. It has three separate tracks and is used principally for autumn and winter racing. The "new" track, used for the J&B Met, measures 2800m around. Kenilworth is...
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Zastron Tourism - Zastron
The Free State - Tourism Information
Zastron is an active agricultural town and with the breathtaking landscape, creased with mountains, this is definately a place not to be missed. Full of 4x4 trails, game farms, hunting opportunities, fishing, hiking trails, mountainbiking, river rafting, and many more, there are endless ways for the outdoorsman to be entertained here. With the hunting concession on one of our game farms you can even hunt all year long. The open hearted community will welcome any visitor with lovely places...
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Mokopane Tourism - Mokopane
Limpopo - Tourism Information
A stunning bushveld environment and multicultural community and history give Mokopane a unique character. The town and immediate surroundings boast fascinating ancient caves, the 'Big Five', San rock art, curios, typically bushveld food and drink such as biltong (dried meat) and mampoer (a traditional - and potent - African alcoholic beverage distilled from fruit), tropical gardens and traditional dancing. The area is rich in minerals, platinum, diamonds and granite. In the adjacent rural area of...
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Leliefontein Tourism - Leliefontein
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Leliefontein is an attractive village with many old blue gum trees and historical buildings. An area of special historical significance is the church, its presbytery and their gardens – which is also home to the original spring and a lovely picnic area. Outside the village are a number of attractions, including old dipping troughs, threshing floors and caves. Visitors can watch bread being baked in the outside oven, and can buy homemade preserves and handwork items, like reed mats....
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Luckhoff Tourism - Luckhoff
The Free State - Tourism Information
Luckhoff was established on the farm Koffiekuil (`coffee pool') in 1892 and named for the Rev H.J. Luckhoff, Dutch Reformed minister of Fauresmith when the new congregation was formed. Dutch Reformed Church is a100 years old (1892) , build out of stones from the area. In front of the City Hall stands a gas lamp that was used as a streetlight in earlier years. Gunpowder houses from the Anglo-Boer War Monument - Commemorating the Groot Trek, +/- 3 km outside the town on the Fauresmith road. "Ossewa"...
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Koffiefontein Tourism - Koffiefontein
The Free State - Tourism Information
Koffiefontein, which lies in this region, is situated where the R48 meets the R704 on the Riet River, north east of the little town of Trompsburg. Just as you drive into the town one is faced with a rather idiosyncratic looking coffee can fountain, complete with cup and saucer, which may or may not work, depending on some inexplicable whim. When it does, it's rather charming. The town, which started out as a coffee stop for transport riders, still has little eateries and shops with names...
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Aurora Tourism - Aurora
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
185km north from Cape Town or 50km from Velddrif lies the charming village of Aurora set against the mountain. A quaint town square and Sandveld houses, Aurora is a must in flower season when pink, yellow and orange flowers are everywhere to be seen.
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Phalaborwa Tourism - Phalaborwa
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Phalaborwa borders the Kruger National Park, with the central business district only two minutes away from the Phalaborwa Gate to the Kruger National Park. From this gate well-trained park rangers provide hiking tours, guided night drives on open vehicles, barbeques in open bush and sparkling wine breakfasts. Since the Phalaborwa Gate was officially opened in 1961, it has served as a most convenient entry point to the Northern and Southern areas of Kruger National Park and today approximately...
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Warden Tourism - Warden
The Free State - Tourism Information
Warden is a town situated in the Free State province of South Africa on the N3 highway between Johannesburg and Durban. The town has one of the largest Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa, with seating for 1,750. It was named after the former Harrismith magistrate Charles Warden. It is also one of the towns with the most potholes. Since 1994 it seems that the pride in the town has packed up and left. The whole town now looks very delapidated.
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Wild Coast North Hiking Trail - Port St Johns
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Msikaba River to Port St Johns; Open-ended; 80 km The trial commences in beautiful rolling countryside covered by Coastal Grassland. It then traverses relatively flat coastline along which there are a number of examples of raised marine-cut sandstone benches and platforms. The wreck of the English ship, the Grosvenor, that ran aground in 1782, can be seen at Port Grosvenor. The shore becomes increasingly rugged south of Port Grosvenor until a massif of steep bluffs is reached. At Waterfall Bluff...
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Delheim - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Wine
High up on the southwestern slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain, named after Governor Simon van der Stel, one finds the land known as Drie Sprong.It was originally home to a Dutch East India Company servant, whose job it was to fire a cannon from the peak directly above the property, appropriately named Kanonkop. This cannon was the third in a relay from Cape Town, via Koeberg, signaling the arrival of any foreign vessels in Table Bay. The Free Burghers of the surrounding areas would then hurry to...
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Zizi's Restaurant - Umtentweni
KwaZulu-Natal - Food and Beverage
Umdlalo Lodge is a destination for those seeking tranquillity, quiet and contemporary comfort on the south coast of KwaZulu-Natal. Offering upmarket accommodation, restaurant, conference and Function facilities, Umdlalo Lodge rests peacefully in shady gardens with well-established indigenous trees, a stones throw from the sandy shores of the Umtentweni coastline. Spacious and comfortable nine on-suite rooms with ‘home comforts’ enhance The experience of your stay with us, whether it is for a...
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Bothaville Tourism - Bothaville
The Free State - Tourism Information
The town of Bothaville is in the northern Free State, about two hours drive from either Johannesburg, Bloemfontein or Bethlehem. Surrounded by Leeudoringstad, Viljoenskroon, Klerksdorp, Welkom & Odendaalsrus, it forms part of the Free State goldfields. But gold is not the focus of Bothaville - agriculture is. The town of Bothaville hosts one of the biggest agricultural festivals in the world - NAMPO - every May, & is also the head office of Grain South Africa. In 1995 it was declared the Mielie...
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Kamieskroon Tourism - Kamieskroon
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Kamieskroon is set among the granite rock formations of the Kamiesberg range. The town’s origins lie in the 1860s, 7km north of its present position. It took the name Bowesville (later Bowesdorp), after the district surgeon, Dr Henry Bowe. As there was little room to expand in the narrow kloof the town occupied, the church council decided, in 1924, to rebuild it at Kamieskroon. Kamies might derive from the Nama word ‘kam’, meaning two - referring to the twin peaks of the mountain. The...
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Burgersfort Tourism - Burgersfort
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Burgersfort is well known for it’s wild flowers and the Aloe burgersfortensis Reynolds is endemic to Burgersfort. During autumn the Magaba tree or Bergsering makes a spectacular display.
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Welgevonden Tourism - Welgevonden
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Welgevonden the most accessible premier wilderness reserve in the country and it is MALARIA FREE! Welgevonden is a vast premier game sanctuary with a very limited number of exclusive safari lodges, jealously guarded and managed for future sustainable use and appreciation.
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Mouille Point Tourism - Skeerpoort
North West - Tourism Information
Mouille Point Village is ideally situated between the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and the historic Mouille Point Light House in Cape Town, and is within walking distance of the Cape Town Stadium and Green Point Urban Park. Mouille Point Village boasts serviced apartments, perfectly located with the ocean on your doorstep, guests feel a sense of community and the freedom to engage with the atmosphere of one of the most beautiful regions in the world. The famous Mouille Point promenade, opposite...
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Outeniqua Hiking Trail - George
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
Situated between George and Storms river this is one of the oldest hiking trails in South Africa. Since the trail was opened it changed a lot but currently it is a seven day trail that starts at Beervlei Hut (Old Forest Station) and finishes at Harkerville hut near the Harkerville Forestry Station. Hikers do not have to hike the full 7 days, 2 or 3 days are also possible. The trails may only be done from west to east. The huts offer shelter, firewood, grids, water and rudimentary bedding. No pots....
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Midrand Tourism - Midrand
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Midrand is an area in central Gauteng Province, South Africa, between Centurion and Sandton. It was established as a municipality in 1981, but was incorporated the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality during the late 1990s. It was made part of Region 2 and, as of 2006, when the number of regions where reduced to seven, it forms part of Region A. Though no longer an independent town, the name Midrand is still on common use to denote the suburbs around the N1 highway north of the Jukskei...
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Vredenburg Tourism - Vredenburg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
As the business and administrative centre of Saldanha Bay Municipality, Vredenburg offers shopping opportunities, 24 hour petrol and banking facilities, good schools and many other essential services to surrounding smaller towns. Its golf course, outside the town, has earned a reputation as one of the best in the area (on the West Coast) and is extremely popular.
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Pofadder Tourism - Pofadder
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Pofadder has several old buildings, one being the Roman Catholic Church. Built by the mission, it runs a blockmaking enterprise, a chicken farm and a dairy, giving employment to the poor. There are many day walks and, in spring, a wonderworld of plants carpets the veld.
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Meeurots Restaurant - Yzerfontein
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Situated in the peaceful, picturesque seaside village of Yzerfontein on the Western Cape’s West Coast, we are centrally situated at the corner of the two main roads (Main Road & Buitekant Road.) We are currently open on Tuesday to Saturday evenings from 6pm onwards and on Sundays for lunch (12pm to 2pm) Named after the outcrop of rocks in the bay, the restaurant is situated on the 1st floor and has views towards the rocks as well as the town itself. A log fire keeps patrons warm...
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Krugersdorp Tourism - Krugersdorp
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Meandering rivers, the vast Magaliesberg mountain range, tranquil countryside and the conveniences of urban life – Krugersdorp has something for everyone. It offers a sunny climate almost year-round, and while it has all modern comforts such as first class hotels, African cuisine and excellent infrastructure, it is the spectacular scenery that gives this area its country charm. Take in the beautiful and tranquil scenery of Kromdraai, Maanhaarsrand and Hekpoort – all giving a hint of...
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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve Trails - East London
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
Inkwenkwezi is a exquisite combination of bushveld, sea, grasslands and forest. It is the home to an abundance of animals, such as rhinoceros, wildebeest, giraffe, warthog, zebra and kudu and a large variety of birds. Day and night game drives through the reserve are available. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Richmond Tourism - Richmond
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Richmond is placed in the heart of the Groot Karoo Desert and is ideally situated as the perfect stopover. This town is blessed with miles and miles of beautiful mountains. The town also have many wonderful accommodation establishments suitable to fit every travellers need. Richmond has a museum dedicated to the horse, one of the only two in the world. Make a point to visit Richmond, it will most definitely be a memorable experience.
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Orkney Tourism - Orkney
North West - Tourism Information
"Orkn" is the ancient Islandic word for sea lion, and "Ey" a Nordic word meaning island. The sea lion is the emblem of the town. Orkney is a mining town with a laid-back ambience. Attractions include a Bird Sanctuary (situated on the banks of the Vaal River, this peaceful sanctuary is home to many different bird species); Likkewaan Hiking Trails (the trails on this large farm on the banks of the Vaal River offer a wealth of geological and historical interest); Orkney Vaal Resort (this resort...
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Touws River Tourism - Touws River
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Touws River, the gateway town to the Breede Valley, is situated in the Karoo alongside the N1. Touws River, famous for its wide open spaces and clean champagne air, considered to be highly healthy giving, is also home to the Venus Astrology site erected in 1882 - a national monument was erected to commemorate the transit of Venus. Among the attractions offered are a Big Five game reserve, nature reserves, 4x4 trails, Bushman paintings and birding spots.
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Riebeek West Tourism - Riebeek West
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Riebeek-West is situated only 4km from Riebeek-Kasteel on the R311 and together they form the Riebeek Valley. Both the wine cellars and the olive oil producers welcome visitors who are encouraged to taste wine, olives and, for the more adventurous, the olive oil. During the olive harvesting season guided tours of the olive oil presses can be arranged.
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Witsand Tourism - Witsand
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Experience friendly village life that offers food for the soul and a place to simply relax and unwind.Situated at the mouth of the Breede River, Witsand offers 4km of white sandy beaches, surrounded by magnificent species of Cape Fynbos within this Cape Floral Region World Heritage Site. The central feature of the Malgas/Witsand area is the magnificent Breede River, one of the largest, most navigable rivers in South Africa and a birdwatchers’ paradise. Witsand is known as THE Whale Nursery...
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Witbank Tourism - Witbank
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Witbank is a popular stopover to the world-famous Kruger National Park, but it also boasts a host of its own wildlife making it a popular holiday destination in its own right. Also favoured by business people for conferences, seminars and teambuilding exercises, accommodation is suitably varied. Witbank's accommodation ranges from bed & breakfast guest houses and lodges to self-catering cottag ...
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Beaufort West Tourism - Beaufort West
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Beaufort West is situated south of a ridge of hills between the Gamka river and Kuils river and to the north of the Nuweveld mountains that is of great interest to archaeologists as it is said that its rocks date back 230 million years. Among the many ancient artefacts are fine examples of ancient Bushman engravings to be found on various farms and at nearby Nelspoort. Beaufort West is a typical country town with a rich and somewhat romantic history! The main road was named in honour of Sir Rufane...
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King Edward VII Picnic Site - Uniondale
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
The King Edward VII picnic site was and still is one of my favorites. This handful of secluded picnic spots with benches, tables and braai (fire) facilities in the heart of the forest are worth a visit. In the midst of this area you can see one of the biggest and oldest trees in the forest, an Outeniqua Yellow wood, over 650 years old, standing 40m high and with a bole circumference of 7m this is a giant! There is also a short 450m circular forest walk here. Following a wooden boardwalk,...
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Richtersveld Tourism - Richtersveld
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Richtersveld is situated in the mountains south of the giant bend of the Lower Orange River, the Heritage Site is owned and managed by the local people. Home to semi-nomadic sheep and goat herders, this remote and dramatic desert landscape has over the years welcomed only the bravest explorers and the most curious researchers. While many people already know about the Richtersveld National Park, more and more people are catching on about its equally large southern neighbour, the Richtersveld...
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King Williams Town Tourism - King Williams Town
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
After the destruction of a mission station along the banks of the Buffalo River in 1834, Governor Sir Benjamin D'Urban declared the establishment of a town named after King William IV of England upon reconstruction of the station. The British Government turned down this application, and the land was returned to the Xhosa. The station had already been rebuilt, however, and its favouralble position led to local traders to frequent it and eventually settle in the area. The town was declared a royal...
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Ifafa Beach Tourism - Ifafa Beach
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Ifafa Beach offers holiday makers quiet beaches and beautiful bays with a tidal pool. But here fishing is what most visitors come for. There is a plentiful supply of karateen bait for fisherman and seven dams in the area provide excellent bass. If you come unprepared, rods and boats can be hired for fishing expeditions. Spear-fishermen rate Ifafa point as a wonderful reef on which to watch out for sharks and game-fish and the size of these creatures are subjects which enhance the folklore...
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Hartbeesfontein Tourism - Hartbeesfontein
North West - Tourism Information
Hartbeesfontein is situated on an ancient geological feature known as the Hartbeesfontein basin (or KOSH basin), which is the source of the gold found on its southern rim. Underground water occurs in abundance dolomitic aquifers of the region. when the water is however allowed to seep into mines it is oxidized and polluted by the exposed iron pyrites. As of 2005 when Buffelsfontein mine went out of business, it became a burden on the remaining mines to keep the interconnected tunnels free...
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Kareedouw Tourism - Kareedouw
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Kareedouw, is situated between the Tsitsikamma and Zuuranys mountains. The town's name derives from the Khoe phrase meaning 'path by the karee trees'. The late former Prime Minister of South Africa from 1966 to 1978, John Vorster, is buried in the memorial garden next to the Dutch Reformed Church, which is made out of stone. The famous Rensilfier furniture factory produces fine Black-, Yellow- and Stinkwood furniture. The Woodcutter Statue in Kareedouw has been placed in memory of the woodcutters....
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Schweizer Reneke Tourism - Schweizer-Reneke
North West - Tourism Information
Surrounded by sunflower and maize fields - an attractive historical area to explore. Attractions include the facade of the town's bank which has remained unaltered since it was built in the early 1900s; Kliphuisie Guesthouse, a national monument which was the site of the town's first police station; San Bushman rock paintings thought to be over 20 000 years old (these artworks may be seen 2km north of the town on the Delareyville Road) and Massoukop, the remains of the Koranna Kraals.
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Brandfort Tourism - Brandfort
The Free State - Tourism Information
Brandfort is a small town in central Free State, just 50km north-northeast of Bloemfontein on the R30, between Bloemfontein and Theunissen. Jacobus van Zijl, a Voortrekker elder, established a church on his farm Keerom in 1866. The community was visited by Orange Free State president JH Brand &, shortly afterwards, the town was named in his honor. In front of the main church in Brandfort, an angelic statue guards over the commemorative monument of the Voortrekkers' Great Trek. Like many of the...
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Uitenhage Tourism - Uitenhage
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
In Uitenhage you can still find buildings from the 1800s in their original form. The Old Drostdy Museum built in 1809 is now the home of the Uitenhage Africana Museum. It is the ideal setting through which to experience the history of Uitenhage. The Old Railway Station built in 1875 which is reputed as one of the oldest railway stations in South Africa is another historical attraction found in Uitenhage. Vintage locomotives, a variety of coaches and period furniture and equipment are on...
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Seekoei Rivier Restaurant - Hanover
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Traditional Karoo Cuisine. We do romantic dinners for two on the “Star Deck”, Veldt Braais in the Koppies, sundowners at the Hippo Pool, big 3 course dinners, lights lunches, Champaign Breakfasts small functions and weddings. Add a 400 bottle underground wine cellar, Karoo Lamb, Springbuck Steak, Warthog Carpaccio, beautiful sunsets, gardens, stars and birds and you get the idea of the setting.
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De Rust Tourism - De Rust
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
De Rust is peaceful and tree lined with excellent examples of late 19th century architecture. Our drinking water from a mountain spring puts expensive bottled water to shame. The village of De Rust. We are situated on the N12 (R62) at the southern entrance to Meiringspoort, a scenic gorge through the majestic Swartberg Mountain Range, which links the Klein Karoo to the Great Karoo. Oudtshoorn, our nearest town, is 35km from De Rust and George, the closest national airport, is 84km away. Please...
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Odendaalsrus Tourism - Odendaalsrus
The Free State - Tourism Information
Odendaalsrus is a place where one's imagination can roam freely. The town has its own unique pulse and vibrancy. Since the discovery of the world's richest golf reef on the farm Geduld in 1946, the local economy has re- volved around mining activities. Odendaalsrus gives artists and art lovers the opportunity to express themselves freely. It is a town where culture and religion plays an important role in everyday life. A variety of sporting facilities are also available for ex- ample golf,...
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Mossel Bay Tourism - Mossel Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
There’s so much to do in Mossel Bay - from adrenalised adventures like surfing, 4x4 trails, horse riding, and shark-cage diving, to gentle, contemplative things like lazing on the beach or watching for whales (in fact it’s a particularly good whale and dolphin watching destination - especially in whale season, between June and October). To add to its attractions, it enjoys a mild beach-going climate with more than 300 days of sunshine a year. It is unique in one important area: it offers sea-front...
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Brits Tourism - Brits
North West - Tourism Information
Today it is a modern, developing town surrounded by fragrant citrus groves. Attractions Attractions include the De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre (daily tours take visitors around the facilities of the centre that specialises in breeding cheetah and other endangered species); Granite Works (the largest diamond saws in the world are used to cut blocks of granite); Vaalkop Dam Nature Reserve (a nature reserve tailor-made for bird watchers - over 340 bird species have been recorded); Le Croc Tours...
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Ashton Tourism - Ashton
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Ashton lies between Robertson and Swellendam, is home to five wineries and two large canneries and is famous for its rose nurseries - no surprises that Ashton Cellars, the local co-op, has the symbol of the rose on its wine labels. Ashton lies in the Robertson Wine Valley between the Breede River and the foothills of the Langeberg mountains, which offers visitors some pretty awesome landscapes of towering cliffs, meandering streams, vineyards, orchards and a profusion of trees and indigenous...
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The Crags Tourism - The Crags
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Crags is such a “happening” place, a destination with a difference! We are bang in the middle of the Garden Route embraced by the popular coastal town of Plettenberg Bay and the quaint village of Nature’s Valley. 22 activities and 16 accommodation establishments packed into a 30km radius! Monkeyland, Birds of Eden, Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary, Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre, The Elephant Sanctuary, Kurland Polo, Ingwe Forest Adventures, the Big Three (whales, dolphins, seals) at...
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Silverton Tourism - Silverton
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Silverton is situated a few kilometers to the East of Pretoria’s CBD just to the East of the N1 highway. Silverton is ideally placed for access to the National Botanical Gardens and Institute and is host to the Pioneer Museum and Farm on the banks of the Moreletespruit River.
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Ndumo Tourism - Ndumo
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Ndumo is perhaps best known for its magnificent bird life with the highest bird count in South Africa, some 430 species. Situated near the Tembe Elephant Park on the Mozambique border, the Usuthu River forms its northern boundary and the Pongola River flows through to its confluence with Usutu. This varied habitat hosts an astonishing range of aquatic birdlife and game species such as nyala, bushbuck, impala, red duiker, suni, black and white rhino, hippopotamus and a very large population of crocodiles....
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Vaalwater Tourism - Vaalwater
Limpopo - Tourism Information
The Vaalwater is the town in the Limpopo Province, previously known as the Northern Province. Situated in the upper reaches of the Mokolo River, Vaalwater is the central village within the Waterberg Mountain range. The Waterberg's rugged beauty, together with its diversity in plant- and animal life, has led to the development of several exciting eco-tourism projects such as the biosphere reserve - the Waterberg Nature Conservancy - protecting more than 150 000 hectares of the Waterberg-habitat.
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Bergvliet Tourism - Bergvliet
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Bergvliet, which means " Mountain Streamlet " in Afrikaans and the leafy suburb of Meadowridge are at the heart of the Constantiaberg area. Bergvliet and Meadowridge are highly sought after areas that offer a safe and easy walk to a number of fine schools, sports, shopping and community facilities. Bergvliet was formerly a large farm owned by Simon van der Stel. The original Cape Dutch farmhouse still stands on a large property on the Western border of Bergvliet. The Bergvliet Farm, as it...
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Phillipstown Tourism - Phillipstown
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Phillipstown, founded in 1863 as a church center, the town was named after Sir Philip Wodehouse, Governor of the Cape. Philipstown is ideal for retirement. Philipstown has a Dutch Reformed Church and a Reformed Church, 3 general dealers, post office, police station, magistrates court, clinic and ambulance service, service station and liquor store.
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Badsberg Wine Estate - Rawsonville
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Badsberg Picnics in conjunction with Jason's Hill Restaurant Badsberg Picnic Basket contains (adults): - Fresh Bread / Croissants (varies) - Cheese Selection - Preserves - Cold Meats - Biltong - Olives - Lindt Chocolate COST: R100.00 per picnic basket Kiddies Picnic Basket contains: - Croissant - Ham & Cheese - Yoghurt - Toffee Apple COST: R50.00 per picnic basket PICNIC RIDES: Includes out-ride in the vineyards, wine tasting and picnic at the cellar, No time limit due to picnic Cost:...
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Hartbeespoort Dam Tourism - Hartbeespoort Dam
North West - Tourism Information
The Hartbeespoort Dam, surrounded by the majesty of the Magaliesberg mountain range, is a popular destination for weekend getaways or day trips. All water sportsmay be enjoyed including para-sailing, windsurfing, water and jet skiing. For the more adventurous we offer paragliding, hang-gliding or hot air ballooning. We have an aquarium, private zoo, a snake park and a cable way. Or, explore and discover the scenic beauty, entertaining attractions, fun activities & places of interest of this wonderful...
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Mkuze Tourism - Mkhuze
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Mkuze is a small Elephant Coast trade and transport centre. It is also the name of one of the Elephant Coast waterways that meanders across the southern expanse of Maputaland, eventually feeding into the St Lucia wetlands. The Mkuze River cuts through the Ubombo Mountains before serving as a boundary for Zululand's famous Mkuzi Game Reserve now part of the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park.
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AA Tours - Barkly West
The Northern Cape - Adventure
We believe that the power of adventure and practicality is the only way to reinforce the chalk-and-talk teaching method. Pictures do in fact speak a thousand words and therefore are imprinted in learner's memories for longer. Many educators have realised the benefits in outdoor adventure education for their learners and actively seek out experiential learning opportunities that teach life skills or elements of the school curriculum. We specialise in custom made programs to suit your specific needs....
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Somerset East Tourism - Somerset East
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Somerset East is a beautiful town in the Blue Crane Route in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. The Blue Crane Route follows the national road R63 from Pearston, via Somerset East, to Cookhouse. Somerset East, at the foot of the Boschberg Mountains, is a quaint, serene little town that's as famous for the natural beauty as it is for its many beautiful national monument buildings. The forested, mountainous backdrop creates a dramatic setting for the town (which is within sight of no less than 16 waterfalls)....
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Silaka Nature Reserve - Port St Johns
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
This beautiful coastal reserve stretches from Second Beach to Sugarloaf Rock. Trails through the evergreen forest provide the opportunity to see elusive birds, such as, Knysna loerie, cinnamon dove, and grey cuckooshrike. Tall trees are covered with mosses, lichens and epiphytic orchids. Blue duiker and bushbuck are indigenous to the forest. Larger game, such as blesbuck, blue wildebeest and Burchell’s zebras graze the grassy hills facing the sea. The shoreline is rugged with a small, sandy beach...
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Velbroekdraai Picnic Site - Uniondale
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Velbroekdraai is a great place to stop for tee or coffee when traveling along the R339. There is also one of the BIG trees in the forest to see here, a 600 year Outeniqua Yellowwood. The short 600m circular forest walk is accessible for the whole family. The Red Elephant Hiking Trail also passes through here, if you intend to do this, please obtain a permit from the Diepwalle Forestry Station. Facilities: Wooden tables and benches, braai (fire) facilities, water and bush toilets. Permits/Costs:...
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Carolina Tourism - Carolina
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Carolina lies in the Grass and Wetlands region of Mpumalanga, South Africa. This entire region boasts exceptional natural beauty and dotted with an abundance of shimmering lakes and rivers.
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Albertinia Tourism - Albertinia
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Albertinia situated between the Langeberg Mountains in the north and the warm Indian Ocean in the south, this floral paradise on South Africa’s Garden Route, promises a destination ‘away from the maddening crowd’ and days of sheer enjoyment. Albertinia has something for everyone, from adrenalin sport to scenic beauty and tranquil surroundings. The town boats a flourishing dried flower, thatch and ochre industry. The Albertinia aloe products produced in the region are distributed worldwide...
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Lanseria Tourism - Lanseria
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Lanseria is situated a mere five minutes north of Lanseria airport and bordering the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, Stornoway Lodge offers ideal accommodation for the business traveller and tourist. Luxuriously appointed self catering suites with every modern convenience are set in beautiful natural surroundings.
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Sea View Tourism - Sea View
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Seaview, famous for its angling, snorkelling, and miles of empty beach. Seaview has a small shopping centre, bottle store and a number of daytime activities. Don't miss a visit to the Seaview Lion Park where visitors can take a self drive through the game reserve, or pet the lion clubs that are hand-reared at the park. Children will also enjoy the Homeleigh Farmyard and tractor rides. The nearby Maitland River Mouth, beaches and sand dunes are ideal for sand boarding, angling and snorkelling....
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Bethulie Tourism - Bethulie
The Free State - Tourism Information
Bethulie is the ideal place for a weekend break away or stopover en-route via the N1 or N6. It is situated close to the impressive Gariep (Xhariep) Dam which supplies numerous water sport opportunities. San Rock art in the district, less than 20km from Bethulie, gives evidence of the early San in the area, while the movements of the Voortrekkers, and the strife of numerous wars can be seen all over area. Bethulie is the only town in the Free State that offers a Bike-packers stay over &...
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Clansthal Tourism - Clansthal
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Clansthal, Situated high on a cliff above the village is the Green Point Light, otherwise known as the Clansthal Lighthouse, put here to warn mariners of the world renowned Aliwal Shoal situated some five kilometers out to sea, and a mecca for scuba divers worldwide.
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Paarl Tourism - Paarl
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Paarl has a large area of unspoilt natural beauty at its doorstep. The Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve has a picturesque landscape of fynbos vegetation dominated by massive rounded granite rock formations set among wild olives, rock candlewoods and wagon trees. Fishing, hiking, picnics, climbing and mountain biking are all possible. Paarl Arboretum boasts with 4500 trees (750 species) from 6 continents on 32 hectares of land along the Berg River. Enjoy a quiet moment while spotting the...
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Cradock Tourism - Cradock
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Cradock is the eastern edge of the Karoo, near the headwaters of the Great Fish River, is a dry and barren area, dominated by flat‐topped hills and wind‐swept plains. Sweltering summers are contrasted by bitterly cold winters, especially in the mornings and evenings, while a lack of rainfall, frequent droughts, and the lack of regular flow of water from rivers made this area particularly inhospitable.
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Hartswater Tourism - Hartswater
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Hartswateris predominantly a mining and agricultural district, with a lot of potential yet unlocked. The climate is favorable for outdoor living with a great number of "sunny" days throughout the year. Two of the largest rivers, the Orange and the Vaal, flow through our district. Our population has been estimated at 303 239 in Census 2001 and we have a reputation for being friendly and hospitable people in the Province of the Northern Cape.
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Machadodorp Tourism - Machadodorp
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Machadodorp is well known for its rainbow trout fly fishing at the Machadodorp Municipal Waters - the Fly Fishing Club and at a number of private dams in the area. There is an excellent fly fishing shop in the village where you can purchase all your tackle. Machadodorp is an interesting historical village where President Kruger ran his parliament for 3 weeks during the boer War during 1900. There is a very interesting Boer War Grave Yard at the outskirts of the village - and many other historical...
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Victoria Bay Tourism - Victoria Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Victoria Bay, a cove enclosed by cliffs. The little resort comprises a number of cottages clustered around the water front. The gently-sloping beach makes bathing safe and big waves from far out give surfers a long ride. A beautifully hidden bay area engulfed by cliffs
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Bot River Tourism - Bot Rivier
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Bot River is one of those towns that is easily by-passed as one heads for a destination on the horizon. But this cheerful hamlet is well worth the short detour! What used to be a ‘sleepy hollow’ is fast becoming a very busy corner of the growing wine industry which is new to the area. Don’t be surprised if you bump into film makers, either. The beautiful area with its pleasant and mostly predictable weather, is soon to be the base for a movie production company. This picturesque village...
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Flamingo Trail - Port Elizabeth
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The walk is 10 km (3 to 4 hours), although shorter alternatives are available using the track along the base of the escarpment. The trail starts at the Motherwell storm water canal. Protection of Succulent Thicket is the objective of the reserve. Major bird breeding colonies are protected and the calcareous sandstone is rich in fossils (it is illegal to collect fossils). Succulents dominate the vegetation, the tall aloes flowering in June / July (particularly Aloe pluridens). Cape grysbok and the...
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Muizenberg Tourism - Muizenberg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Muizenberg beach lacks the dazzling turquoise ocean and dramatic boulders of beaches like Clifton and Llandudno, it is much warmer to swim here than at the beaches on the Atlantic Seaboard. It is flat, wide, and the water is generally calm – so is very child-friendly. It’s also a popular surfing spot, although the waves aren’t enormous. It is ideal for body-boarders and novices. There are a variety of surf and adventure operators, restaurants, coffee shops and apartments located along...
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Wilderness Country Walk - Wilderness
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
It provides wonderful views of Wilderness and the surrounding country: farmlands; mountains, lakes, forest valleys, coastal plain, coastline and ocean.
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Compassberg Hiking Trail - Middelburg
Mpumalanga - Hiking trails
These trails weave through the northern foothills of the Sneeuberg, some 350 km from Bloemfontein. The one and three day alternative trails are located on a farm and may be hiked during weekends. There is a wealth of bird life (over 80 species have been identified) and mammals such as baboon, hare, lynx, jackal, steenbok, grey rhebuck and kudu may be seen. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Hartenbos Tourism - Hartenbos
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Hartenbos, is one of the most popular resorts along the South coast of the Western Cape and thousands of residents from the northern provinces spend their annual summer holiday here. "Everything Under the Sun" is the slogan that personifies Hartenbos with its whitewashed beaches, calm sea and Mediterranean climate. As part of the Garden Route and the Whale Route, situated between Mossel Bay and George, this tranquil town is the ideal destination for family holidays (as for hundreds of other...
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Ceres Zip Slide Adventures - Ceres
The Western Cape - Adventure
Welcome to Ceres Zipslide Adventures. We offer the longest Zipline Tour in Africa. Come and experience this 1,4km of pure adrenalin Eco Adventure, consisting of 8 slides varying from 100-290m in length. This Eco-Adventure is safe, fast and long. The tour takes place in the Schurweberg Mountains below the Koekedouw Dam in Ceres. Experience the true beauty of the Western Capes fynbos and rugged sandstone mountains. We are situated in the beautiful Town of Ceres also known as the “Eden of...
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Bray Tourism - Bray
North West - Tourism Information
Bray is the frontier post between South Africa and Botswana. The Trans-Kalahari route can be reached through this post. About 220 km from Vryburg.
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Estcourt Tourism - Estcourt
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Estcourt is ideally situated with easy access to various towns, which also make up the well known tourist attractions, namely the Drakensberg Region, The Midlands Meander, Ladysmith, Weenen, Colenso which also form part of the world renowned Berg, Bush and Battlefields Route. The new Drakensberg Route which was recently launched, incorporates the uMtshezi area. Estcourt is also the start of the Kwa-Zulu Natal Battlefields Route and played an important role During the South African war of...
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Marloth Park Tourism - Marloth Park
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Marloth Park is a wildlife sanctuary situated on the southern boundry of the Kruger National Park. (Approximately R390 kilometers from Pretoria). Marloth has its own wildlife and boasts four of the big five with the exception of elephant , however as the crocodile river forms the boundary between Marloth Park and the Kruger National Park you are lightly to spot elephants playing in the river. Buffalo , rhino and lion are confined to Marloth's game reserve "Lions Spruit" where as the rest...
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Belfast Tourism - Belfast
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Belfast the main gateway to the picturesque Mpumalanga Highlands and warm Lowveld areas. Renowned for its surrounding breathtaking scenery and unique flora & fauna, its high altitude imbues you with a sense of relaxation and rejuvenation. Belfast provides the perfect base from which to explore and enjoy the beauty of the indigenous landscape. You are only ideally situated for a day trip to Kruger National Park or a stop over in Mozambique or Swaziland. Within an hours drive you have a number...
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Piet Retief Tourism - Piet Retief
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Piet Retief is situated in the lush green Assegai Valley - a long and narrow landscape between the Drakensberg mountains near Wakkerstroom and the southern hills of Swaziland. It is rich in legends and stories and dripping with culture. Indeed, Piet Retief is known as the Meeting Place of Cultures, for in this area live people from no less than eight culture groups!
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Khayelitsha Tourism - Khayelitsha
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Khayelitsha (meaning “new home”) is one of Cape Town’s largest townships. One of the first places you’ll experience on a visit to Khayelitsha is the Look-Out Hill tourist facility on the corner of Mew and Spine Road. The centre consists of an arts and science centre, a restaurant, gift shop and information kiosk. The facility has a look-out point on the highest dune with a 360-degree view that incorporates False Bay, the Hottentots Holland Mountain range, Helderberg and Groot Drakenstein....
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Centurion - Centurion
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Centurion is a picturesque garden city situated midway between the cities of Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, and the golden city of Johannesburg. The central business district of Centurion is built around a man-made lake where you can find open-air restaurants alongside office blocks mirrored in the water. Centurion has been a magnet for the go-ahead businessman and entrepreneur. There is direct access to three major highways and easy access to all of Gauteng's airports.
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Glentana Beach Walk to Shipwreck - Glentana
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
Walk in an easterly direction towards the rocks. Rocky beach, caves, wreck of floating dock. The trail starts and ends in the parking area near the Sea Side Café Permit not required. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Lephalale Tourism - Lephalale
Limpopo - Tourism Information
West of the Mogol River in the distinctive bushveld landscape of the foothills of the Waterberg Range lies the busy town of Lephalale. West of the Mogol River in the distinctive bushveld landscape of the foothill of the Waterberg Range lies the tranquil town of Lephalale. Laid out on the farm Waterkloof in 1960, the town is well-known for its coal mining industry and for Matimba, the largest dry-cooled power station. The mild winter months, with moderate summer evenings, make this popular venue...
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Ballito Tourism - Ballito
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Ballito, which lies just 30 minutes north of Durban in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal North Coast, is nestled between rippling fields of sugar cane, KwaZulu Natal's famous Green Gold. The Dolphin Coast, as this area is otherwise named, gets its name from the many Bottlenose dolphins that frequently surf the waves along this stretch of coast. Ballito is flanked to the east by golden beaches and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Ballito, the heart of the North Coast just 30 minutes north of Durban,...
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Dinizulu Safaris - Hluhluwe
KwaZulu-Natal - Transportation
Dinizulu Safaris (Est. 1969) operates open 4x4 safari vehicles in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. We handle coach groups and individual travelers on request on 3, 6 and 9 hour game drives. Private road transfers from/to Richards Bay to/from destinations in the Elephant Coast region are done in minibuses. We also have Dinizulu Cottage, self catering holiday accommodation on a small game farm.
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Parys Tourism - Parys
The Free State - Tourism Information
Parys is the gateway to the Vredefort Dome. The Oldest and largest meteorite impact site in the world. This picturesque town on the Vaal River reminds you of the French city on the banks of the Seine. Today Parys offers a happy medium between old world country charm and adventurous outdoor activities The town was romantically named by its surveyor, Schilbach, who was reminded of the French town of Paris, which was similarly situated along the banks of the river Seine. This area has become one...
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Louisa Malan Properties - Darling
The Western Cape - Shopping
Louisa Malan Properties offices are situated in Church Street next to Nedbank. Our principal has 8 years experience in a wide aspect of property sales and rentals. Our offices in Darling will specialise in Residential and Commercial Rentals, Plots & Farms & Commercial & Residential sales. Our sales team will specialize in Yzerfontein and surrounding areas. Our principal, Louisa Malan has extensive experience in Commercial & Industrial Brokerage, All divisions of Sales and Rentals as well...
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Stilfontein Tourism - Stilfontein
North West - Tourism Information
Greater Stilfontein forms part of the KOSH area (Klerksdorp, Orkney, Stilfontein, Hartebeesfontein). The development of gold mines was made possible by the perseverance of Jack Scott who discovered and developed the outcropping gold reef. Stilfontein is renowned for its hospitality and excellent sports facilities, and hosts the annual Rose Festival in spring when the famous Stilfontein roses bloom.
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Swartruggens Tourism - Swartruggens
North West - Tourism Information
The name "Swartruggens" refers to the series of black ridges (hills) that surround the town. Attractions include a visit to African Game and Art (an ostrich farm offering tours and rides, and a well-stocked curio shop that also sells refreshments); Diamond Mine (diamonds were discovered north of the town in 1932 and today a few mines and small diamond diggings are still operational); Madikwe Game Reserve, Tulane Game Lodge, Lindleyspoort Dam, Swartruggens Dam, Elands River Battlefield and Graves...
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Arniston Tourism - Arniston
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Arniston is a village where time has stood still; where the practices of generations of fishermen quietly continue without interruption. But this sleepy little coastal town has seen its fair share of drama. Today, however, Arniston is a favourite hideaway for holidaymakers. You will not find a pumping nightlife and adrenalin-packed attractions here, only an azure sea, peace and quiet. Besides its relaxing atmosphere, there are also interesting places to visit. Take a trip to Kassiesbaai,...
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Cango Ostrich Farm - Oudtshoorn
The Western Cape - Adventure
Cango Ostrich Show Farm is located in the lush Cango Valley, Schoemanshoek, 14 km outside of Oudtshoorn on the main route towards the world famous Cango Caves, making it easy to find and making your trip more time efficient. We have a very exclusive style whereby we ensure each person individual attention. We pride ourselves on our service standards and hospitality. The Cango Ostrich Show farm is privately owned and managed. We believe in good family values, development of staff,...
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Madeleen Health & Beauty Studio - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Health and Beauty
Madeleen Health & Beauty Studio won the National and Regional Bridal Choice Awards 2010. Visit us to experience our warm and professional service for yourself!! Tantalize your senses with a crisp starter to quality beauty care, indulge in a main course of perfect magnificence or just treat yourself to an indulging dessert of divine radiance! You'll experience peace, tranquility and joie de vivre! Why us? Highly trained and experienced therapist or aesthetician. Professional and friendly...
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Somerbosch Wines - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Wine
There's history behind the Vine" 'Die Fonteine', home to Somerbosch Wines is relaxed and intimate, as you'd expect from a working farm that's been in the hands of the winemaking Roux family for more than half a century. The farm is situated in the Helderberg area of the Stellenbosch region. The cool Atlantic sea breeze combines with other terroir elements on the farm to develop the complex nature of Somerbosch wines. Since 1995, the branded premium label - "Somerbosch" - & later our entry-level...
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Leeu-Gamka Tourism - Leeu-Gamka
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Leeu Gamka, this small village straddles the railway line and the N1 between Laingsburg and Beaufort West. The last of the now extinct Cape Lion, was shot here in 1857 and Private Schultz, said to be the tallest man in the British army, died here from wounds received in combat during the Anglo-Boer War.
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Scottburgh Tourism - Scottburgh
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Scottburgh is situated 58km south of Durban in South Africa. It is a quaint village nestled alongside stretches of shoreline washed by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean with white sandy beaches, lush indigenous forests and magnificent rolling hills.
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Park Rynie Tourism - Park Rynie
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Park Rynie is a small village at the junction of the N2 highway and the R612 to Ixopo. The village is a quiet resort with fine beaches split up with attractive rocks. There is excellent scuba diving to be found off the coast here and good fishing from the rocks. Visitors can enjoy horse rides along the beach. The Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve is located about 25 km inland off the R612.
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Fauresmith Tourism - Fauresmith
The Free State - Tourism Information
Fauresmith is the only town in South Africa, and one of only three in the world, where the railway line runs down the centre of the main road. The town is well known in equestrian circles for the annual National Equestrian Endurance Race, during which the horses and riders must complete a grueling 205km course during the three days of the event. Winters are extremely cold with temperatures often reaching below freezing point.
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Hudson's - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Hudson's is a restaurant and wedding and function venue situated on the beautiful Vredenheim Wine Estate just outside of Stellenbosch. Our huge, stunning gardens and breath-taking views, combined with delicious food and friendly service, make us the ultimate venue. For an intimate lunch for two, a small gathering of family and friends or a larger celebration - Hudson's is the place for you. We also offer yummy picnic baskets to be enjoyed at leisure in the grounds. Please visit our website for...
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Constantia Valley Tourism - Constantia Valley
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Located at the centre of the Cape Peninsula, only minutes from the centre of town, Constantia Valley is Cape Town's secret rural retreat and the perfect place to escape, away from the hustle and bustle of city-life. Discover Cape Town’s most intimate wine route and learn about the history of the oldest wine-growing area in Southern Africa. Find everything you need to plan a visit, from places to stay, eat and shop to things to see and do We use the name Constantia Valley in the broader...
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Simons Town Tourism - Simons Town
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Simons Town offers the best holiday accommodation in Cape Town, South Africa, including Self Catering, B&B's, and Hotels, Camping and Backpackers. Simon's Town has stunning views in the most beautiful environment of the Cape Peninsula. Nestled on False Bay within easy distance of Cape Town International Airport, our village is rich in history, character, atmosphere and warmth. Our neighbours are whales, penguins and seals with world heritage status bird life, fishing and the beauty of Table...
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Trompsburg Tourism - Trompsburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
Trompsburg is a small agricultural town & one of Free State’s best Marino sheep product manufacturers. The town lies in a cove between small hills & has the 2nd largest shearing barn in South Africa. Initially the town was known as Jagersfontein Road, before the branch railway was built from Springfontein to Koffiefontein via Jagersfontein. Later it was named Hamilton after Sir Hamilton J. Goold-Adams, governor of the Orange River Colony from 1902 - 1910. Still later the name was changed to...
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Clifton Tourism - Clifton
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Clifton is an affluent area. Home to the most expensive Real Estate in South Africa. With 4 famous beaches, many famous residents and 1 famous road – Nettleton Road – it is only a very priveleged few who get to call the suburb of Clifton in Cape Town, Home.
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Bishops Court Tourism - Bishops Court
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Bishops Court is home to Nelson Mandela, The British High Commissioner, The US ambassador and various other local and international personalities, and is often referred to as the most exclusive suburb in South Africa. As its name suggests, the suburb is named after the Archbishop of Cape Town’s residence. Situated in the south of Cape Town, Bishops Court is a lush, green and leafy neighbourhood, home to the world-renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
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Umzinto Tourism - Umzinto
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Umzinto lies a little inland form the South Coast of KwaZulu Natal Province of South Africa just a little south of Scottburgh . Inland from Umzinto is Sugar Country. These are the cane-fields whose yield precipitated the flurry of transport Umzinto - South Coast KwaZulu Natal South Africa initiatives around the turn of the century...and whose legacy of indentured plantation labour and immigrant traders from the Indian sub-continent makes up much of today's South Coast society. Umzinto is predominantly...
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Magoebaskloof Tourism - Magoebaskloof
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Magoebaskloof, is a particularly beautiful part of the world that lies at the foot of the northern tip of the Drakensberg mountain range. The dramatic landscapes, afro-montane forests and beautiful grasslands makes it a very popular hiking and outdoors area. It is a magical place with birding, hiking and colorful and striking gardens to visit, not only during Spring but also during the warm and sunny autumn months. On offer is adventure, fishing, family fun and clean good fresh mountain air. A...
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Skukuza Tourism - Skukuza
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Skukuza is the Kruger National Park's largest rest camp and administrative headquarters. It is situated on the southern banks of the Sabie River. The camp is well foliaged and there are some lofty trees along the river’s edge. Activities and facilities are diverse, as are the animals and plants found both within the camp and in the surrounding areas.
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Swartberg hiking Trail - Oudtshoorn
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
Various hiking options are possible, ranging form easy day-hikes to a fairly demanding five-day route. The five-day trail has three alternative starting points with overnight huts at Ou Tol, Bothashoek (Ou Tol to Bothashoek: 4 hours) and Gouekrans (Bothashoek to Gouekrans: 4,5 hours): which has a panoramic view over the landscape dominated by Cape fold mountains. This trail leads hikers past rock formations, incredible views and unspoilt mountain fynbos. Information provided with courtesy of ...
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Cape Winelands Walk - Somerset West
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
The Cape Winelands Walk is a 7 day walking trip over about 100 km between Somerset West and Stellenbosch. It's a unique adventure attraction in one of SA's most popular tourist areas. The walking experience is on a self-guided basis. It is designed to give guests the freedom of choice to walk at their own pace. They are guided by Route notes which include directions,local detail and highlights. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes...
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Bandelierkop - Bandelierkop
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Bandelierkop is a beautiful suburb in Limpopo where you will experience the tranquility of the bushveld. The bushveld is the place to be if you are looking to relax or get in touch with nature. The Ben Lavin Nature Reserve is a place to start your admiration for the bushveld where you can experience hiking trails, day and night drives.
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Kaapsche Hoop Hiking Trail - Nelspruit
Mpumalanga - Hiking trails
Hikers can choose from a 2 or 3 day hike which includes 2 circular routes from Berlin State Forest. Huts equipped with beds and mattresses. Hikers must supply their own food, sleeping bags, lighting, cooking and first-aid equipment. Or a circular tent route which is a 3 day hike. Only toilets, barbecue places and firewood are supplied The Kaapschehoop hiking trail has the following trail options: > Battery Creek two night trail, total distance 24.5 km > Blue Swallow two night trail, total distance...
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Noordhoek Tourism - Noordhoek
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Noordhoek is situated at the foot of Chapman's Peak. It has a delightful village atmosphere with awesome mountain and sea views. Here you will find horses, pigs, cows, hens, ducks, geese and rabbits roaming around in gardens and open public spaces. Here you will see numerous wild peacocks, guinea fowl, Egyptian Geese and meerkats. This is where you will hear the owls hooting at night, where you will watch the Black Eagle soaring above, and where you will hear the call of the Fish Eagle echo...
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Scotia Inn Restaurant - Port Nolloth
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Scotia Inn Restaurant is a a la carté restaurant with a bar complimented with a swimming pool and braai area, which is also open to public. There's also a lounge area for relaxation. Scotia Inn Restaurant prepares delicious dishes form steaks to seafood. The restaurant also provides catering services and it's a beautiful venue for functions such as weddings, 21 st parties, etc. Accommodation bookings can also be made with Scotia Inn Hotel.
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Villiersdorp Tourism - Villiersdorp
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Villiersdorp, also known as the “Pearl of the Overberg”, is a tranquil village graced by oak trees and surrounded by fruit and wine farms. Villiersdorp is a prosperous apple-growing area which also produces pears, apricots, peaches, grapes and onions.The village is in a valley surrounded by the picturesque Waterval - and Baviaans mountains and lies next to the magnificent Theewaterskloof Dam, South Africa’s 7th largest dam. A 9 hole Golf Course is situated next to the dam, while on the water...
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Otter Trail - Storms River
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
The Otter Trails runs through the Tsitsikamma National Park which stretches for 80 km along the scenic southern Cape coast and 5,5 km out to sea. The Storms River Mouth rest camp, at the start of the trail, provides overnight accommodation and has a shop and a restaurant, information centre, swimming pool for resident visitors, caravan and camp sites. Accommodation for the nights prior the and on completion of the trail, is not included in the trail reservation and should be reserved separately....
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Betty's Bay Tourism - Bettys Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Betty's Bay is a coastal town situated between Kleinmond and Pringle Bay. This piece of land was bought in 1938 to preserve its beauty for future generations. Lovely walks can be taken here and there is also a restaurant within the Gardens that could be visited for light meals or drinks. This is a breeding colony to the Jackass Penguin. You can take a stroll along the boardwalk and watch these cute little birds going about their daily business and if you are lucky you might spot a whale...
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Westonaria Tourism - Westonaria
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Westonaria is situated amidst gold fields and forms the nucleus of five gold mines. The town is approximately 45 km from Johannesburg and is accessible by road and rail making it convenient for commuters to Johannesburg. The greater Westonaria consists of a number of satellite towns, being –Westonaria, Hillshaven, Glenharvie, Venterspost, Libanon, Waterpan, Bekkersdal, Simunye. Westonaria was proclaimed in 1938 as a result of all the mining activities that took place in this area since...
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Dullstroom Tourism - Dullstroom
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Explore Dullstroom-Emnotweni (meaning Dullstroom the place of prosperity). with its scenic hikes, horse riding trails and picnic spots beside breathtaking waterfalls. Walk through an abundance of wild flowers and catch a glimpse of secretive fauna. Due to the nature of our various venues, guests will come into contact with South Africans from all walks of life, sharing in the rich tapestry of cultures and people that make South Africa the “Rainbow Nation”. Dullstroom-Emnotweni dates back...
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Newcastle Tourism - Newcastle
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Consistent growth over the past four decades has seen Newcastle grow from a rural town to what is now referred to as the capital of Northern KwaZulu-Natal. While this growth can be attributed to the industrial development, the town has retained its “country atmosphere” and is surrounded by a balance of green hills and level plains. Newcastle remains a prime venue for major sports competitions and conferences because of the wealth of facilities the town has to offer. An excellent variety of...
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Welkom Tourism - Welkom
The Free State - Tourism Information
Welkom is South Africa's youngest town and has been the center of the Free State Goldfields, serving several gold and uranium mines, since 1947. Directly translated from the Afrikaans or Dutch language, Welkom means "welcome". The town emerged after the discovery of gold in the area. The planning of Welkom was undertaken by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, the then Anglo American Chairman, and has resulted in the residential, mining and industrial areas of the city being harmoniously blended to form...
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Ulundi Tourism - Ulundi
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Situated in the heart of the old Zulu kingdom, which lost its independence to Colonial expansionism in the late 19th century, Ulundi is near the site of King Cetshwayo’s royal settlement – razed to the ground after the final battle of the Anglo-Zulu War.
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Alicedale Tourism - Alicedale
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape is the fascinating Victorian Village of Alicedale, which until the mid 1990's was the Central Railway Junction for rail transport throughout South Africa. In the charming old fashioned style of train travel, you can board the train at Grahamstown and meander through spectacular landscapes of ancient rock strata, game reserves and an historical tunnel whilst viewing the wild life from the comfort of your train window. As you chug across the old railway bridge...
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Christiana Tourism - Christiana
North West - Tourism Information
When diamonds were discovered in the Vaal River in the 1870s the former Transvaal Government hastily established a settlement on the banks of the river, in an attempt to control and alleviate land disputes over diamond discoveries further down the Vaal River. This town was established on the farm Zoutpansdrift (salt pan drift) and named Christiana, after the only daughter of President Pretorius of the old Transvaal. The first residential stands were sold in 1870. Two years later diamonds were discovered...
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Tygerberg Tourism - Tygerburg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Tygerberg is rich in cultural and historical diversity. Art and craft centres Philani and Zenzele, in the growing town of Khayalitsha reflect the political turbulence and tokens of the apartheid past. While National Monuments like Onze Molen, one of the few original windmills in the Cape, and the old churches in Durbanville and Parow bear witness to the origin of somje of the early settlers in the Tygerberg.
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Le Petit Paris - Vredendal
The Western Cape - Food and Beverage
Le Petit Paris is a cozy, arty coffee shop situated in the heart of Vredendal. We sell books and unique gifts and art. Here you can relax while enjoying our delicious coffee or a red cappuccino . We also have a variety of home made cakes and fresh food available from Mondays-Friday 08:30-17:00 and Saturdays from 08:30-14:00
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Broederstroom Tourism - Broederstroom
North West - Tourism Information
Broederstroom is on the Crocodile Ramble in an area of eco-tourism and nature based adventures. Attractions Phaladingwe Nature Trail Phaladingwe means "prettier than others" and this trail lives up to its name by offering beauty & interest for both hikers & nature lovers. A delightful 3-4 hour nature trail, (about 6,8 km and of average difficulty). Begins & ends at the historical Preller House Restaurant at Pelindaba. Preller House Restaurant "Gustav Preller Plaas Kombuis" (Farm Kitchen) for...
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Yzerfontein Tourism - Yzerfontein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Yzerfontein, a tranquil seaside village 85 km north of Cape Town off the R27, is a haven not only for birdlife, wildlife, sea life and indigenous flora, but also for artists, who are drawn by the town’s peaceful beauty. Natural attractions here include the incomparably beautiful 16 Mile Beach, the Bokbaaivygie flower trail with its explosion of colour in springtime, and the Schaapeiland Trail along the coast, with its astonishing views over the Atlantic Ocean and occasional sightings of whales. Fishermen...
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Frankfort Tourism - Frankfort
The Free State - Tourism Information
The town was originally laid out on the farm Roodepoort & named Frankfurt after the German town by Albert van Gordon in 1869. In 1896, the town received municipality status & is now the capital town to Villiers, Cornelia & Tweeling; better known as the Mafube Municipality. An interesting cultural site is the old clock in the facade of the Church, which survived when the church was burnt down by the British troops during the Anglo-Boer War in 1901. After the war it was rebuilt & inaugurated in 1918. Evidence...
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K.E.N Disability Ride - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Transportation
Transportation of disabled people in wheelchairs or any other disabilities. You can contact me for daily tours, wine tours, any place you want to go or if you are wheelchair bounded and work for company and need to go to a conference but have transport problems you can contact me or even struggle to go to the airport, I'm your "man" for the job.
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Richtersveld Route - Richtersveld
The Northern Cape - Adventure
The Richtersveld Route is situated in the mountainous desert in the north-west corner of South Africa. To its west is the cold and rough Atlantic Ocean while the remarkable Orange River, the largest river in South Africa, winds along its northern border. Activities on the Richtersveld Route include hiking, 4x4 trails, bird-watching, mountain biking and donkey-cart rides. Artists, seafood lovers, geologists, photographers and those interested in indigenous culture, diamond mining and desert-living...
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Bedford Tourism - Bedford
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Cradled at the foot of the Bedford mountain, this charming Settler village is fondly regarded as the ‘jewel’ of the Eastern Cape. Lying on the fringes of the Karoo Heartland and Frontier Country, Bedford is just a 2-hour drive from Port Elizabeth, East London and Graaf-Reinet and a mere 50 minutes from Grahamstown. The Bedford district, rich in Settler History, consists of a mixture of vegetation varying from Acacia thorn and rolling grasslands to Karoo veld and mountain bushveld and includes...
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Ladybrand Tourism - Ladybrand
The Free State - Tourism Information
As with other towns along this route, it seems artists and craft entrepreneurs make it home. It too has an abundance of guesthouses, some award winning, from which to explore the area. The obvious reason to stay over in the sandstone mecca, is the border post into Lesotho which is only a 5 minute drive, but don’t make this the only reason for staying. Ladybrand, founded in 1867, is surrounded by the beautiful hills of the eastern Free State and rests at the foot of the majestic Maluti Mountains...
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Inchanga Tourism - Inchanga
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Inchanga with its old Victorian hotel has been a stopover for refreshments for more than 100 years. Standing proud amidst the glorious solitude of the famous 1000 hills and lush KwaZulu Natal countryside, the hotel at Inchanga has borne witness to the history of KwaZulu Natal.
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Table View Tourism - Table View
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Table View, just 20 minutes north of Cape Town has picture postcard views over Table Mountain and Robben Island and some of the best sunsets in the world. Set on the Atlantic coastline, Table View has three main beaches - Bloubergstrand's Big Bay, Little Bay and Dolphin beach. Little Bay is perfect for sunbathers and family outings whilst Big Bay is more popular with surfers and windsurfers, although swimming is safe opposite the lifesaver's club. Table View offers Keen golfers access to...
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Lydenburg Tourism - Lydenburg
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Lydenburg, the town a buzz with new developments, is situated at the foothills of the famous Long Tom Pass and surrounded by the Steenkampsberg and Mauchsberg mountain ranges - the highest points in Mpumalanga. 1,469m a.s.l the town experiences a climate typical of the Mpumalanga middleveld with cool to cold nights and warm days and its central location, only 290kms from Pretoria, makes it THE ideal stopover place to explore not only the well known Panorama route / Kruger Park but our new 'off the...
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Edenvale Tourism - Edenvale
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Edenvale has the atmosphere of a peaceful town and one often forgets just how close it is to the city and all the bustling routes. Edenvale has many places of interest. Some are interesting because they are either unusual, beautiful or because they have an wonderful story to tell the visitor. Horwood Farm, Cheese for Africa, De Molen/The Windmill are all part of this beautiful town, of which each of them amongst others has an incredible story to tell.
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Lady Grey Tourism - Lady Grey
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Lady Grey is tucked away in a valley below the awesome Witteberg mountain range. This little town and area is rich in sandstone, fossil beds and rock or san art. Lady Grey was founded in 1856. The farm Waaihoek was bought by the Aliwal North Dutch Reformed Church to establish a new congregation. Reverend Wolhuter took over the congregation from Rev. David Ross in 1908. The Dutch Reformed Church was built under his leadership in 1913. He died in 1915. Today this beautiful sandstone church is...
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Haga Haga Tourism - Haga Haga
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Haga Haga is a quiet seaside village facing the Indian Ocean only 45 minutes drive from East London on the beautiful and unspoilt Wild Coast of South Africa. There are shelly beaches for collectors nearby, walking trails, the Haga Haga tennis club, golf and horse riding nearby. Haga Haga has an active conservancy which takes care of the local flora and fauna. There is a well stocked library with up to date titles. Whales and dolphins are frequently seen between July and early December, passing...
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Klipspringer Hiking Trail - Augrabies
The Northern Cape - Hiking trails
The three-day trail (39,5 km) meanders its way through this arid region, offering spectacular views of the river and its gorges. It affords hikers the opportunity to become acquainted with the unique diversity of succulents, reptiles, rodents and mammals that have adapted to life in this uncompromising climatic region. The first two days the trail runs more or less parallel to the ravine, through streams and over ridges. The distances covered daily are 14 km and 12,5 km respectively. Each section...
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Venterstad Tourism - Venterstad
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
One of the most appealing attractions of Venterstad, a small town situated on one of the Southern spurs of the Gariep Dam, is its proximity to the Oviston Nature Reserve. This 13,000 hectare reserve runs alongside the Gariep Dam and conserves part of the False Upper Karoo ecosystem. The nearby Orange-Fish River Tunnel is the longest irrigation tunnel in the world. The Oviston Nature Reserve has has more than 48 mammalian species, and nearly 150 avian species have been identified in the area. The...
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Rietfontein Tourism - Riefontein
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Rietfontein, a working fruit farm, lies on the southern foothills of the rugged Touwsberg Mountains. With an abundance of small game and a wealth of birdlife and flora, it’s the perfect getaway for nature lovers and hikers.
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Kroonstad Tourism - Kroonstad
The Free State - Tourism Information
The town of Kroonstad, the third-largest town in Free State province of South Africa, lies two hours drive from Gauteng. It was established in 1855. In the 1991 census it had a population of 110,963. The main industry is agriculture. A caravan park and many more camp sites on the banks of the willow-lined Vals River are frequented by anglers and watersport enthusiasts. Folklore has it that the town was named after a horse named Kroon (Crown), belonging to Voortrekker Sarel Cilliers, which drowned...
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Green Point Tourism - Green Point
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Green Point has been called the Soho of Cape Town – with its funky restaurants and busy nightclubs, the place has an energy all of its own. Wedged between Table Bay, Signal Hill, Sea Point, the V&A Waterfront and the city centre, it sits in the middle of all the local action. The area is home to Cape Town Stadium, which hosted a number of 2010 FIFA World Cup™ matches, as well as Green Point Urban Park, Metropolitan Golf Club and a number of other sports fields. Green Point Lighthouse,...
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Clovelly Tourism - Clovelly
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Clovelly is situated on a mountain side, and overlooks Fish Hoek and the Silvermine Valley. The wetland is a water bird sanctuary and also home to the endangered Western Leopard Toad. It is easy to see why Clovelly property ranks amongst the most sought after in the Cape, as the neighbourhood is exclusive but still holds an appealing country quality. Situated between Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay, Clovelly boasts with a long stretch of beach that offers a concrete walkway at its southern end from...
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Wynberg Tourism - Wynberg
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Wynberg, neighbourhood of Cape Town with the highest concentration of historial buildings in South Africa. Wynberg offers a large variety of places to eat, drink and be merry.
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Mure Steinkopf Ausa - Steinkopf
The Northern Cape - Cultural
Mure Steinkopf Ausa is next to the Immanuel Succulent Nursery, where tourist can get information about Steinkopf and other services such as accommodation etc. Tourists can buy handmade products from local crafters at the Mure Steinkopf Ausa. Tourist frequently visit Steinkopf, because Steinkopf is the gateway to Namibie and the Richtersveld and also to learn about the history of our town. However, most of the community are not equip to deal with it and are therefor unable to make valuable...
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Delvera Hiking Trails - Stellenbosch
The Western Cape - Hiking trails
There are thee day walks at Delvera. The Bird Walk is 1,4km, Vineyard Walk 6km and the Delvera Vineyard Trail is 9.75km. The Trail Centre is open daily from 8 to 5 and provides Trail informaiton, snacks, maps, accessories and bicycle spares. Also available is accommdation, wine tasting, rastaurant, cheese factory, nursery and pottery. Full Moon Hikes, Bicycle Wine Tours, Vineyard tours and Nordic Walking. Information provided with courtesy of SA...
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P.L.A.Y. Community Project - Langebaan
The Western Cape - Adventure
P.L.A.Y is a Charity Group uplifting Youth facilities for the Community of Langebaan. DENLYN PARK - on Oostewal Street past the NG Kerk. Childrens Playpark, swings, jungle gym, bike track, boulle court for parents, covered seating and Toilet facilities. Park is available for parties a small charge for electrical point for jumping castle if needed. Country Craft Market last Saturday of every month 9am – 1pm. Thomas the Train, Peddle Cars, Ponies, Sand Art, Face painting and Jumping...
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Camps Bay Tourism - Camps Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Camps Bay is a trendy suburb, 7 minutes from the centre of one of the world’s most beautiful city, Cape Town. Set against the impressive backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range, Camps Bay beach is one of Cape Town’s largest and most beautiful beaches. Camps Bay restaurants and bars line the palm-tree promenade opposite the beach. Behind them are the luxury houses of Cape Town’s wealthiest residents. Local life is casual and in the evening residents and holiday makers can be found...
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Malelane Tourism - Malelane
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Malelane is a small town in Mpumalanga close to the Kruger National Park. It is only 43km from the Mocambique border and the Swaziland border at Matsomo is also only 43km away. Only a couple of kilometers outside Malelane is one of the gates to Kruger Park making it possible to use Malelane as base whilst exploring the southern parts of the Kruger Park. Game drives and walks are just some of the activities offered and the large variety of indigenous plants and trees make the area a very good spot...
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Gugulethu Tourism - Guguletu
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Gugulethu is a colourful combination of vibrant life and a local example of the problems associated with poverty, making a visit to the township unforgettable. “Gugs”, as Gugulethu is often called, was originally called Nyanga West and was established to help to accommodate the many migrant workers who moved to Cape Town from the rural Transkei region in the Eastern Cape.
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Honeydew Tourism - Honeydew
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Honeydew is situated in Randburg in Gauteng, South Africa. It is conveniently nearby to the Lanseria International Airport. It is also not far from Johannesburg city centre which makes it a convenient area for locals and visitors.
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Norvalspont Tourism - Norvalspont
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Norvalspont is situated on the borders of the Northern Cape, Free State and the Eastern Cape. Spectacular sunsets and beautiful night skies can be seen from this small village. You can enjoy the fresh, clean Karoo air while having fun, river rafting along the Orange River.
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Soweto Tourism - Soweto
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Soweto is the most populous black urban residential area in the country, with a population of around a million. Thanks to its proximity to Johannesburg, the economic hub of the country, it is also the most metropolitan township in the country - setting trends in politics, fashion, music, dance and language. The Hector Pieterson Museum recognizes the young 12-year-old's sacrifice and hundreds of other children who gave their lives for freedom. The Kliptown Open-Air Museum acknowledges...
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Kokstad Tourism - Kokstad
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Kokstad is a town in the Sisonke District of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Kokstad is named after the Griqua chief Adam Kok III who settled here in 1863. Stad is the Dutch and Afrikaans word for city. The town is built on the outer slopes of the Drakensberg and is 1,302 m above the sea level. Behind it Mount Currie rises to a height of 2,224 m. It is a centre for cheese and other dairy products. Kokstad is currently the fastest growing town in KwaZulu-Natal, with approximately 45,000...
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Krisjan-se-Nek Picnic Site - George
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Krisjan-se-Nek is one of the smaller and lesser known picnic sites in the area but certainly nothing less beautiful. There is a huge lawn ideal for games so take a ball! There is also the Circles in the Forest hiking trail and the Homtini Mountain Bike Trail that start and end here. Facilities: Wooden tables and benches, fire places, ablutions. Permits/Costs: R17/person. Get a permit from the little office at the boom. If the boom is unmanned a self issue permit applies. Free for Wild Card...
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Springfontein Tourism - Springfontein
The Free State - Tourism Information
Springfontein is an important railway junction. The lines from Port Elizabeth and East London to Gauteng converge here while another line runs west to the diamond-producing town of Koffiefontein via Jagersfontein and Fauresmith. The town derives its name from a strong artesian spring on the farm Springfontein. Hartleydale, part of this farm, was chosen as the site for the new village in 1904. Municipal status was granted in 1912. Springfontein is situated 150km south-west of Bloemfontein on the...
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Senekal Tourism - Senekal
The Free State - Tourism Information
Senekal is situated on the N5 and lies amidst the panoramic splendour of the Eastern Free State, on the main route between Bloemfontein and Durban. The magnificent Dutch Reformed Mother Church rests in the middle of the town and is “protected” by fascinating prehistoric tree trunks, which were discovered in the area. Senekal, with its enviable climate, clean and fresh air, atmospheric scenery and star-studded nights is an agricultural community and is rich in history.
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Milnerton Tourism - Milnerton
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Milnerton – with its lagoon, beach and golf course – is the perfect spot for some well-earned rest and recreation. One of the main attractions for visitors and locals alike is the scenic lagoon. It’s popular with canoeists and bird-watchers. Milnerton’s beach, on the Atlantic Ocean seaboard, is known for its spectacular views of Cape Town, Robben Island, Signal Hill and of course Table Mountain.
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Jubilee Creek Picnic Site - George
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
Jubilee Creek is a beautiful picnic site! Situated down in a valley, deep in the forest next to a cool forest stream, what more do you want? There are lots of picnic sites next to the stream and in the forest and if you arrive and everybody else who loves it is already there, don't worry, just go on to the extension! (take the road to the left as you reach the picnic site before crossing the bridge). There is a stream flowing through the are ideal for the youngsters to play in so take their...
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Nelspruit Tourism - Nelspruit
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Nelspruit, the capital of Mpumalanga, lies in the fertile valley of the Crocodile River about 330 kilometres east of Johannesburg. Nelspruit has been called the gateway to Mpumalanga and the Kruger Nationl Park. With its sub-tropical climate and abundant sunshine and lush covered hills and valleys it forms the ideal base to explore Mpumalanga from. Nelspruit is the trading centre for the surrounding fruit growing area of Mpumalanga. Fertile soils and subtropical climate provide perfect conditions...
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Ventersdorp Tourism - Ventersdorp
North West - Tourism Information
Ventersdorp, today, is at the centre of a large agricultural area.The enormous silos, with a two million bag capacity, stand as proof of farming successes. All sport clubs and facilities are funded by private members. Eye of the Schoonspruit River This is one of many river eyes in the area. It is 6km from Ventersdorp on the road to Koster. The town depends on its water for human consumption. The water level stays constant, even during dry seasons. It was from here that the first mineral water...
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Westville Tourism - Westville
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Westville is the first western borough of "Greater Durban", between the suburb of Sherwood and the industrial areas of Pinetown. Although west of Durban, Westville was actually named after Sir Martin West, Lieutenant-Governor of Natal in the mid-19th Century. His farm was transformed into this upmarket residential area.
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Melkrivier Tourism - Melkrivier
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Melkrivier is a breathtaking beautiful part of Limpopo, an area of great natural beauty, The Waterberg. It is rich with natural resources, strategically located and the culture of the people makes Waterberg District and ideal place to live, invest and leisure in.
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Vera's Kookskerm Namakwa Traditional Food - Leliefontein
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Vera's Kookskerm offers visitors to take their time to explore the delightful little village of Leliefontein. Why not invite the locals to join our campfire and listen to some stories about our region. We have 5 nama huts and a kookskerm. The culture camp is isdeal to learn about our culture and the local activities. We serve traditional meals like "rooster brood", dumplings etc. We also have donkey cart services, Nama dancing and story telling.
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Kontrei Traveller - Paarl
The Western Cape - Cultural
Destination Management company for the "Kontrei Traveller Portfolio" of tourism product produced in a sustainable way. Products for the sustainable traveller preferring guided tours, max 10 pax, to go slow, to stay at least 2 nights per destination and to be enlightened in an interactive and participatory way about the natural and cultural resources of a particular region (kontrei). THE PAARL EXPERIENCE Day 1: Cape Town to Paarl: Zomerlust Gastehuis DBB You will be met at...
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Olifants Gorge - Witbank
Mpumalanga - Hiking trails
Two-day circular trail of 12 km on the first and 12 km on the second day. The trail is situated in the upper reaches of the Olifants river and overlooking the Wilge-Olifants river confluence, 1500 ha of pristine indigenous forest. The river is crossed twice. Swimming in rock pools, panoramic views. Variety of game. A lovely base camp on the banks of the Wilge river offers accommodation for 20 hikers in separate huts. An open thatched lounge with kitchen and braai facilities. Ablutions. Overnight...
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Zinkwazi Tourism - Zinkwazi
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Zinkwazi is a bird paradise. More than 250 species were registered here, amongst them many Kingfisher varieties, the Purple Crested Lourie, very popular in KwaZulu-Natal, or the gifted Natal Robin, which is able to perfectly imitate the call of the African Fish Eagle. While the quiet lagoon is a pleasure for nature lovers and fishermen, the wide beach of Zinkwazi offers a roaring surf and ideal conditions für surfers and swimmers. The beauty of the subtropical paradise of Zinkwazi lies in...
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Fresnaye Tourism - Fresnaye
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Fresnaye lies high on the slopes of Lion's Head, between Sea Point and Bantry Bay, along a 10km stretch of coastline known as the Atlantic Seaboard, or millionaires mile. Fresnaye is a wind-free area well known for its sea and mountain views, proximity to white sandy beaches and easy access to Cape Town's city centre.
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Jakkalsvlei - Mossel Bay
The Western Cape - Wine
"The Garden Route's best kept secret." Next to the Langeberg Mountains, off the beaten tracks of the Garden Route, you will find the most beautiful private wine farm with the best views, tranquil atmosphere and award winning wines. Wine sales are tasting with cheese platters available. Picnic Baskets welcome. Pick your own Hanepoot (mid-Feb - mid-March)
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Karoo Highlands Route - Beaufort West
The Western Cape - Adventure
The Karoo Highland Route is situated in the north-eastern part of the Western Cape and southern part of the Northern Cape in South Africa. The route covers small Karoo towns such as Matjiesfontein, Sutherland, Fraserburg, Williston, Carnarvon, Loxton, Victoria West and Beaufort West and is commonly referred to as the Great Karoo.
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Bushbuckridge Tourism - Bushbuckridge
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Bushbuckridge also known as The ridge on which the town lies offers fine views over the Lowveld and Drakensberg escarpment. The popular Mapulaneng Hiking Trail near the town offers refreshing cascading waterfalls and beautiful scenery, with chalet accommodation being available to visitors. One of the famous game reserves near Bushbuckridge is the 23,000-ha Manyeleti Game Reserve with its rich history.
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Boshoek Tourism - Boshoek
North West - Tourism Information
Boshoek is an absolutely beautiful and peaceful suburb in the North West Province of South Africa and is nestled in the mountains with breathtaking views. Boshoek has many attractions in and around the area. The Sun City Casino is one of the biggest and most popular entertainment destinations.
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Pennington Tourism - Pennington
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Pennington is a beautiful, picturesque coastal village approximately 75kms south of central Durban and 1 hour's drive from the King Shaka airport. Pennington is considered the little jewel of the south coast. It was originally a farm owned by the Pennington family. This seaside village is one of the prettiest woodland settings along the coast of Kwa Zulu Natal. It boasts one of the finest remaining protected coastal forests. It is blessed with wonderful indigenous trees and abundant bird...
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Mookgophong Tourism - Naboomspruit
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Mookgopong (Naboomspruit) is a charming town at the foot of the Swaershoek Mountains surrounded by peaceful nature reserves and steaming hot springs. The mellow Bushveld climate and attractive resorts in the area attract many holidaymakers.
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Hanover Tourism - Hanover
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Once part of the Graaff-Reinet district and known as Bo-Zeekoeirivier. As the farming community grew, a community centre was needed and, in 1854, the 8 656ha farm, Petrusvallei, was bought for 33 333 Rixdollars (R5 000). The former owner asked that the proposed town be called Hanover as his ancestors came from the German city. Walk through town and discover old furrows and historic buildings.
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Maclear Tourism - Maclear
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
Maclear is situate in the foothills of the Drakensberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is famous for its wild trout, Rockart (San Paintings), dinosaur footprints and spectacular scenery. Annual festivities include the Fees Zonder Naam (FZN), the Trout River Festival during April/May and Kapaailand Classic golf tournament during November. Beware! The first time visitor will find that the towns main street is a very busy business hive, but escape to the side streets or one of the B&B `s or the sporting...
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Vetmuis Plaaskombuis - Richmond
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Vetmuis Plaaskombuis was established in July 2008. The idea of the business started with the dream Kobie had of making a difference in Richmond by serving “tea, cake and counselling for R25.00”. It then became a coffeeshop which served breakfasts and light lunches, and eventually evolved into serving hearty Karoo meals to people who booked their evening meals. On 1 Junie 2010 Vetmuis Plaaskombuis opened in a new venue, Loop Street 56. It is a National Heritage Building, a typical Karoo dwelling...
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White River Tourism - White River
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
An important farming and tourism centre that has its origin around 1890, and is still a base for exploring the Kruger National Park (next door) and the various other natural wonders in the vicinity. The farming traditon of the community that settled here after the Anglo-Boer War has remained virtually unchanged to this day. Lord Milner, administrator of the defeated Transvaal, demarcated land on the 'Emansimhlope' - a tributary of the Crocodile River whose name translates from the Swazi as 'White...
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Mogwase Tourism - Mogwase
North West - Tourism Information
Mogwase is a rapidly developing town located close to Sun City. Tourist attractions include Sun City and Pilanesberg National Park. Mogwase is a fast developing town because of the rapid growth of the platinum industry in the North West, but aside from this, and the already mentioned fact that it lies close to two of the major tourist attractions in the North West province, it has little to recommend it. It lies in what is known as the Moses Kotane local municipality that is almost completely...
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Standerton Tourism - Standerton
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Altitude: Standerton is situated 1 540 meters above sea level. Climate: The average summer and winter temperatures are more or less 14 degrees Celsius in winter and 27 degrees Celsius in summer. Water Supply: The tenth largest dam in South Africa namely " Grootdraai Dam" is just 12 kilometers out of town and is a one of the town's major tourism attractions.Standerton is on the main route between Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State and Gauteng. The main railway line between Gauteng and...
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Germiston Tourism - Germiston
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Germiston`s unique geographic position, situated at the center of the Pretoria-Witwater- srand-Vereeniging axis, Germiston became the the focus of the country`s most extensive railway network. Today some 200 000 rail passengers and 170 000 metric tons of goods pass through the City`s station each month. Germiston has the most important markets on its doorsteps, raw materials are readily obtained and coal and steel are factors of immense economic importance. Industry has long since overtaken goldmining,...
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Philippolis Tourism - Philippolis
The Free State - Tourism Information
Virtually smack bang in the middle of South Africa lies the little historical town of Philippolis, renowned for its hospitality and convivial atmosphere. It is not only considered the oldest settlement in the Free State, but Philippolis is also the birth place of Laurens Jan van der Post, renowned author, political advisor to British heads of government, and godparent to Prince William. Philippolis initially lay right on the N1, before it was rerouted via the Gariep Dam and Springfontein, but the...
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Stillbay Tourism - Still Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Stilbaai is known for the destination of dreams in the modern South Africa. This place captivates visitors, which fall in love with the unspoiled majestic nature which is complemented by harmonious safe and tranquil community. Things to do in this paradise by the sea, includes golf, bowls, hiking, angling, and many more that can be enjoyed. Stilbaai offers an unsurpassed natural experience on the Garden Route. In spring the town and the dunes are transformed into a spectacle of color...
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Cape Town Tourism - Cape Town
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
At its heart is the central business district, a relatively small area which, with a good pair of shoes and general sense of direction, can be comfortably done on foot! The City Centre has the Museum Mile, the Company Gardens, Greenmarket Square, St George's Mall and much more. Numerous excellent hotels, loft apartments, trendy restaurants and bars can be found in the heart of the city. Sidewalk cafes and markets (look out for Adderley Street's famous fresh flower market), give the area a colourful...
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Bothas Hill Tourism - Bothas Hill
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Botha's Hill is a small town outside Hillcrest in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is the gateway to the Valley of a Thousand Hills. Kearsney College moved to Botha's Hill in 1939. Probably the most outstanding feature of Botha's Hill is the incredible vista of the Valley of a Thousand Hills, the myriad of sand-stone-capped hills incised by streams and rivulets in the granite basin, with the Umgeni River and Inanda Dam in the northern distance. No wonder thousands of tourists flock annually...
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Bloubergstrand Tourism - Bloubergstrand
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Blouberg lies on the west coast of Table Bay and a relaxed 20-minute drive from Cape Town city centre. Bloubergstrand beach gives a wonderful view of the city, and it is from here that the perfect postcard pictures of Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background is often taken. The rolling dunes of the Atlantic beach at Blouberg form part of the unique Cape floral kingdom, which is renowned worldwide for its diversity and richness of plant species. Unfortunately, a housing development...
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Vryburg Tourism - Vryburg
North West - Tourism Information
Vryburg offers a comprehensive selection of facilities which ranges from camping, self catering as well as luxury accommodation. Visitors to Vryburg want to see the obvious attractions as well as the not so obvious. This website will assist you with your planning. All the advertisers are well informed and will gladly assist you along the way. Vryburg lies in a rich cattle-farming area. The town has an interesting history. When the Republic of Stellaland was proclaimed in 1882, Vryburg was established...
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Steenbokpan Tourism - Steenbokpan
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Steenbokpan area cater for both international trophy hunters as well as local biltong hunters. Excellent fishing opportunities are offered at the Mokolo dam as well as on the unique Fish Eagle Route, while the nearby D"Nyala Nature Reserve is ideal for hiking, picnic as well as bird watching with two excellent bird hides.
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Cape West Coast Tourism - Langebaan
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
The Cape West Coast Peninsula consists of Langebaan, Paternoster, St Helena Bay, Hopefield, Vredenburg and Saldanha Bay. This All Year Round destination caters for even the most discerning visitor: there are Nature Parks for Eco Tourists, adventure and sport for outdoor enthusiasts, entertainment for kids and peace and tranquility for those who just want to relax and revitalize. The pride of the Cape West Coast Peninsula is the West Coast National Park. It provides a safe haven for thousands of...
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Nkwe Pleasure Resort - Pretoria
Gauteng - Picnic Spots
Nkwe Pleasure Resort, our lovely shaded picnic spots for day visitors is open every day of the year from 8:00 until 18:00. There are five shaded rondawels and convenient braai facilities. Clean and neat ablution facilities are also close. Our tuck shop is open on weekends and sells sweets, coldrinks, chips, charcoal, wood and ice cold soft-serve for those hot summer days! Parents can keep a close eye on their children while they play on the jungle gym or take a plunge in the pool. The iconic...
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Barkley West Tourism - Barkly West
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Barkley West is only 35km from the Northern Cape's capital city, Kimberley offering the traveller the opportunity to see the diverse nature of city and towns in the Northern Cape. There are many old buildings in Barkley West which are easily missed as they are mostly used for modern office complexes.
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Pringle Bay Tourism - Pringle Bay
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Pringle Bay is a quiet coastal village in the heart of a UNESCO World Nature Reserve and lies on the coastal route between Gordon's bay and Hermanus. The village is home to artists and businesspeople working in the city and is the access point to the Hangklip are. Hangklip mountain is a beautiful rock feature along the coast and a renowned crayfish diving and fishing spot. Stay at one of the B&B's, walk the sandy beach and explore rockpools and fynbos-covered mountains. The village has some...
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Roodepoort Tourism - Roodepoort
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Roodepoort is an area in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Johannesburg's most famous botanical garden, Witwatersrand National Botanical Gardens (now renamed Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden in honour of Walter Sisulu), is located in Roodepoort. Formerly an independent municipality, Roodepoort became part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in the late 1990s, along with Randburg and Sandton.
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Ladysmith Tourism - Ladysmith
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
The town of Ladysmith on the banks of the Klip River was proclaimed in 1850. Ladysmith was named after the Spanish wife of Sir Harry Smith who was the Cape Colony's first governor and was known for his fairness. Ladysmith became a prosperous staging- post for fortune-hunters en route to the Transvaal gold-fields and diamond discoveries at Kimberley.
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Kruger National Park Tourism - Kruger National Park
Limpopo - Tourism Information
The world-renowned Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with the best in Africa. Established in 1898 to protect the wildlife of the South African Lowveld, this national park of nearly 2 million hectares, SANParks - Kruger National Park is unrivalled in the diversity of its life forms and a world leader in advanced environmental management techniques and policies. Truly the flagship of the South African national parks, Kruger is home to an impressive number of species:...
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Port Shepstone Tourism - Port Shepstone
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Hugging the southern bank of the mighty Mzimkhulu River – “the great home of all rivers” in Zulu – Port Shepstone came into being when marble was discovered near the river mouth in 1867. What is today KwaZulu-Natal South Coast’s largest town, Port Shepstone flourished from 1879 when William Bazley (see Bazley description on Scottburgh Home Page) – one of the world’s first underwater demolition experts – blasted away rock at the mouth to form the Umzimkulu breakwater. Named after...
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Vosburg Tourism - Vosburg
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Vosburg has relatively low crime rate[1] and features many 18th century buildings. Vosburg is an ideal stop-over on route to the West Coast or Cape Town from Gauteng. No traffic congestion here! Peace and quiet is in abundance here! Hunting is big in Vosburg. Springbok abound and a lot of farmers offer hunting packages. This area contains some ancient Bushmen history. Bushmen paintings, graves and a rare Bushmen piano is on a farm in the district and can be visited. There is also a hiking...
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Blythedale Beach Tourism - Blythedale Beach
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Blythedale Beach is just one of several holiday resorts at the northern end of the Dolphin Coast boasting a beautiful caravan park, self-catering accommodation, chalets and a first class restaurant. The nearby Umvoti River mouth is prolific in bird life and forms part of the Blythedale Conservancy. The Blythedale Beach is protected by shark nets and is popular for swimming, surfing and fishing.Traveling north up the Dolphin Coast there are several holiday resorts of which Blythedale Beach...
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Kloof Tourism - Kloof
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Kloof is a leafy, upmarket village The hill is a key section of the world-famous 90km (56ml) Comrades Marathon run annually between Durban and Pietermaritzburg, the KwaZulu-Natal provincial capital. "Kloof" is the Afrikaans word for "gorge", and Kloof Gorge forms part of the beautiful Krantzkloof Nature Reserve with its rich birdlife including crowned eagles. The attractive Everton Conservancy is also part of the Kloof area, and to crown these ecological attractions - the spectacular...
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Rietbron Tourism - Rietbron
The Eastern Cape - Tourism Information
The first impressions of Rietbron is that an abandoned, dilapidated old Karoo town is. If you dare to make a little time to spend downtime, the sunset and the Karoo silence, taking in true Karoo hospitality feel will ensure others with eyes to see our village. What matters here is "the people". Different types of architectural styles can be seen. Gables homes with the flat Karoo architecture. Many houses, three-room, was originally built for nagmaalnaweke. Less than 20 houses are currently occupied...
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Woodville Picnic Site - Wilderness
The Western Cape - Picnic Spots
At Woodville tread softly as you enter this delightful picnic area, you could just disturb the forest fairies! If you're looking for the ideal picnic spot under lush trees and close to a "big tree", this is it. Ample forest tables to choose from, toilets, water, wheel chair accessible. Bring the kids, they'll have hours of fun playing in the cool forest stream. There is also a short 2km walk you can do, the Woodville Short Walk. Facilities: Wooden benches, ablutions, water. Permits/Costs:...
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Witteberg Skywalk - Lady Grey
The Eastern Cape - Hiking trails
This is a challenging route for the fit and adventurous backpacker, following the crestline of the Witteberg range from Lady Grey to Rhodes. It is basically a wilderness hike with no fixed overnight spots or facilities. Tents must be carried. This hike offers the backpacker some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the country and include peaks like Balloch, Snowdon and Ben Macdhui. Information provided with courtesy of SA Hikes
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Britstown Tourism - Britstown
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Britstown is a small farming town situated in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The town is named after Hans Brits who settled here after he accompanied David Livingstone on a venture into the interior. Hans Brits then settled on a farm he named Gemsbokfontein, which is where Britstown now stands. Soon after the discovery of diamonds at Hopetown and Kimberley, Brits realised that he and his neighbours could earn good money serving the growing traffic along the Diamond Way. So Brits...
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Askham Tourism - Askham
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
A pristine southern Kalahari wilderness area with dunes averaging 35m in height - breathtaking scenery you’ll never forget. The municipal area of Mier includes the communities of Rietfontein, Philandersbron, Loubos, Klein Mier, Groot Mier, Welkom, Askham and Noenieput. This is the land of one of the world’s ancient tribes, the !Khomani San. They produce and sell authentic curios like bow and arrows, beads made out of the ostrich egg shells and animal skin bags. The Askham community developed...
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Aukwatowa Tours - Port Nolloth
The Northern Cape - 4X4 Driving
"Aukwatowa" (in Nama, the local dialect, this means "Where the water took the old man away") Aukwatowa Tours offers: - Guided Tours - Picnic-style sun downers - Shuttle Services and transfers - 4x4 vehicle with driver-guide - Tailor made tours - Driver Hire Port Nolloth has a strange desert atmosphere as it is on an arid and barren coastal plain, yet it still holds some fascination to the visitor.
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Warner Beach Tourism - Warner Beach
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Warner Beach is a small resort on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast set in between Kingsburgh and Amanzimtoti. The beaches here are all shark-protected and patrolled by lifeguards during all school holidays. Warner Beach has a tidal pool and the visitor will find excellent surfing conditions, surf angling and lagoon bathing and boating. In total there are seven kilometers of beach front.
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Rustenburg Tourism - Rustenburg
North West - Tourism Information
Rustenburg is the third oldest town of the former Transvaal Province and offers numerous places of interest. Its jacaranda tree-lined streets are the hub of a thriving agricultural and mining industry. Rustenburg has a population of about 1 000 000 people. Attractions include the Anglican Church (1871); the Dutch Reformed Church (1898 -1903); the statue of the Voortrekker girl; Paul Bodenstein Park; a tour of the Tabacco Research Institute at Kroondal; a visit President Kruger's farm Boekenhoutfontein;...
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Endumeni Tourism - Dundee
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Nestling in a valley in the picturesque Biggarsberg, are the towns of Dundee and Glencoe. At the base of the Indumeni mountain, the highest peak in the Biggarsberg range of mountains, is Wasbank, a small town which time has appeared to pass by. Indumeni means 'where the thunder rolls' and the area around this mountain is called Endumeni, hence the name of the municipal authority of this area. Situated equidistant between Durban and Johannesburg, with well-established road, rail and air infrastructure,...
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Klein Brakrivier Tourism - Klein Brakrivier
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Little Brak River runs into the sea, lies the town of Klein-Brakrivier, named after the brackish water of the river. It has grown from just a few holiday homes into an affluent residential area, in stark contrast to the informal settlement of Powertown, its next-door neighbour. The development of this “suburb” as well as some nasty accidents involving swimmers and powerboats in the past have put an almost complete stop to the water sports in the river. Fishing is still possible though,...
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Victoria West Tourism - Victoria West
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Established in 1843 and named after Queen Victoria of England. Victoria West marks the beginning of the Diamond Way, lying on the main route from Cape Town to Kimberley. In 1866 diamond fever was sparked with the discovery of the gem at Hopetown and then at Kimberley. The railway from Cape Town was also lured north but, perplexingly, missed Victoria West by 12km (See Hutchinson). Though Victoria West has suffered a devastating flood and dustbowl-drought, it has thrived.
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Robertson Tourism - Robertson
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
By entering the Robertson Wine valley, you are embraced not only by the congeniality of its moderate climate but also by the warmth of its people who live among the pages of history, are open to the present and thrive on the modern vibrancy supported by superb amenities and sound infrastructure. If the perfume of fig trees and acrid geraniums overflowing from an old Consol jar still delights you, then you will enjoy our dorp. If binoculars, ropes, wheels, balls and boats are your thing, every trail,...
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Shelly Beach Tourism - Shelly Beach
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Shelly Beach, is a prime launching site for deep-sea fishing, as well as dolphin- and whale-watching excursions. This long-time holiday destination also serves as base camp for scuba divers heading 7-kilometres offshore to the world-renowned Protea Banks, the ‘shark reef’ playground of predominantly experienced divers. It’s thanks to these reefs that visitors interested in a more sedate ocean experience will find exquisite miniature ‘pink lady’ shells on the shoreline, along with Indo-Pacific...
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Bordeaux Restaurant - Colesberg
The Northern Cape - Food and Beverage
Bordeaux Restaurant like to welcome you to an authentic Karoo lifestyle and gastronomic experience. Colesberg is a thriving Northern Cape town nestled in a quiet hollow. The town mixes a vibrant atmosphere during business hours with typically quite and restful ambiance at other times. The Bordeaux is both a relaxing coffee house offering delicious variety of light snacks and meals, as well as being a gourmet restaurant offering a unique Karoo menu. They aim to cater for the whole family,...
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Temba Tourism - Temba
North West - Tourism Information
Temba is where you morning and evening game drives can be organized, or take a walk amongst birds and the abundance of wildlife in their natural habitat. Big-5 game drives can be arranged at the neighbouring game reserves offering day-visitor packages. This is a child friendly getaway destination, with 24 hour security and parking.
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Munnik Tourism - Munnik
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Munnik was on more than one occasion crowned the most beautiful train station in South Africa. The town was established in 1917 and will in 2017 celebrate its centenary. The first Munnik Meerkat Mountain Bike Challenge was held recently with over 200 cyclists participating. The committee will meet within the next few weeks to decide on further initiatives for the upliftment of Munnik.
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Bela Bela Tourism - Bela-Bela
Limpopo - Tourism Information
Bela Bela, a Northern Sotho name meaning "Boiling-Boiling", which is synonymous with the town's world-renowned hot water springs was discovered by the Tswana's in the 1800's. Hot water bubbling out of the earth at approximately 22 000 liter per hour with a temperature of 53°C and the close proximity to Gauteng make this destination even more popular. The area has pleasantly mild climate during the winter months with an average of 286 sunny days every year add to the popularity of this destination....
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Groot Drakenstein Tourism - Groot Drakenstein
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Groot Drakenstein Cultural Centre near Simondium is situated in the Berg River Valley between Franschoek and Paarl. The cultural centre is housed in an abandoned correctional facility. Various structural and other modifications over recent years have turned this former prison into a much more user-friendly facility. It is an ideal facility especially for winter time as the whole facility is protected against the elements.
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Jacobsdal Tourism - Jacobsdal
The Free State - Tourism Information
Jacobsdal a small farming community lays claim to having the first wine cellar ever built outside of the Cape Province. Top quality wines are produced by Landzicht Wine cellar internationally known for its quality.
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Okiep Tourism - Okiep
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Okiep is the oldest mining town in South Africa where copper was first discovered and mined in 1855. It used to be the centre of South African copper mining. The large copper resources had been discovered in 1855 already and Okiep experienced an immediate boom. A railway line from Okiep to Port Nolloth was built in 1866 for shipping of the copper. Because there was not enough water for the steam engines, the Namaqualand Mule Train was pulled by mules until 1890. In 1918 the Okiep copper mines...
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Wakkerstroom Tourism - Wakkerstroom
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Wakkerstroom is a wonderful place to stopover en route to or from the Drakensberg, Kruger Park, various Kwa-Zulu Natal National Parks and the Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal coast, as well as being the perfect destination to rest, relax and soothe your soul. With the main industry in Wakkerstroom being focused around tourism, the village has over 40 accommodation establishments which range from a fully serviced small country hotel to guest houses, bed & breakfasts, self catering cottages and a caravan...
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Namabeep Tourism - Nababeep
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Nababeep means "the water behind the little hill" or "the place where the giraffe drinks water" to the Nama people, after the spring at which the town was established. This is the headquarters of the Okiep Copper Company and the largest of Namaqualand's copper mining towns. A Mining Museum charting the copper boom era - in the form of relics and photographs - is a must for the visitor. An old Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotive, named "Clara", once used on the railway to Port Nolloth to transport...
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Bergville Tourism - Bergville
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Less than 40km from the towering Amphitheatre of Royal Natal National Park, this ideally situated, agricultural and trading centre was laid out in 1897 by a retired sea captain. British forces built a blockhouse in the settlement two years later at the onset of the Anglo-Boer War - that building is now a Monument and Museum within the grounds of the local Court House. The nearby Rangeworthy Military Cemetery contains graves of British soldiers killed in the battles of Spioenkop and Bastion Hill....
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Rorke's Drift Tourism - Rorke Drift
KwaZulu-Natal - Tourism Information
Rorke’s Drift, famous, infamous but delightful is an experience not to be missed. Located on the battlefields of kwaZulu-Natal, South Africa this little hamlet has seen some of the most significant moments in South Africa’s history. Intersperse this with the rolling plains of Africa where the Paperbark tree, animals and birds abound and the Southern Cross and Milky Way shine down and you have the recipe for an experience that will live with you forever. For a superior travel experience...
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Graskop Tourism - Graskop
Mpumalanga - Tourism Information
Graskop is a small forestry town perched on the edge of the Drakensberg escarpment, centrally situated in the Panorama tourist region of Mpumalanga. Graskop is only a few minutes drive from a number of scenic wonders such as God's Window, Blyde River Canyon, Lisbon Falls, and much more. The historic mining town of Pilgrim's Rest as well as the quaint forestry town of Sabie are a mere half hour's drive away, with the Lowveld and the Kruger National Park less than an hours drive to the east.
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Napier Tourism - Napier
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Napier is situated under the Soetmuisberg, surrounded by rolling wheat and barley fields, at the southern-most region of Africa. Napier is known among many visitors and locals as "The village with the old world charm". Century old cottages blend with modern houses resulting in a delightful rural atmosphere. Napier has become a popular weekend destination for many city folk. It is not a town of oak-lined cottages and bubbling brooks, but it surely offers visitors true peace and tranquility...
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Edenburg Tourism - Edenburg
The Free State - Tourism Information
Edenburg is friendly, cozy ladies bar welcomes one to refreshment throughout the day & one can enjoy big screen sport broadcasts. On some nights, one can enjoy local ballroom dancing as well as 'Sokkie� (traditional Afrikaner dancing) dances at the pub. Songs vary from �Boere� (farmers) music, Afrikaans chart toppers to other genres of preference. The library serves as an information bureau & is next to the beautiful Victorian town hall. A large Dutch Reformed Church towers over all...
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Vereeniging Tourism - Vereeniging
Gauteng - Tourism Information
Vereeniging, with the meaning of joining (uniting), is located at the rail and road crossing point between the two old republics: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republic and the Republic of the Orange Free State. It is one of the busiest industrial areas. The town is one of the most important industrial centres in South Africa and cables, chains, steel tubing, farm implements and many other products are manufactured here. Coal reserves have been estimated at as much as 4 billion tons and substantial deposits...
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Orania Tourism - Orania
The Northern Cape - Tourism Information
Orania, originally built for construction workers in 1970 on the impressive Orange River Project, stood empty for years until a group of Afrikaners purchased the town with some surrounding land as a pilot project and starting point for Afrikaner settlement and the establishment of an Afrikaner volkstaat. Orania offers an example of the ‘traditional’ Afrikaner way of life and also demonstrates the ingenuity of a marginalized community with advanced irrigation techniques, implemented in...
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Somerset West Tourism Office - Somerset West
The Western Cape - Tourism Information
Somerset West enjoys a Mediterranean-like climate. Winter can be unpredictable since its rainy periods are often interspersed with many sunny days. Somerset West summers are dry and hot, tempered by soothing sea breezes. Spring and autumn are idyllic, with mild days and warm evenings. The entire region is renowned for its scenic beauty, flora and fauna, wine and fruit, gastronomic experiences, friendly hospitality and historical heritage. Quaint buildings in side streets are delightful features...
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4x4 Driving
South Africa offers several 4x4 driving trails. Cross country drives and trips on scenic routes are available for off-road vehicles. 4x4 drivers' training is recommended for those that require a little guidance first. The trails promise scenery of abundant indigenous forests, superb wildlife and several fascinating Indo-African ruins.
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Food and Beverage
Make your selection from fine dining restaurants, trendy restaurants, family eateries, deli's and take always or even a padstal, bush pub or Cocktail Lounge. South Africa offers a wide range of food types to choose from including traditional South African food, Indian, German, Greek, Italian, Thai, Cajun, and French to satisfy your culinary desires.
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Hiking trails
Whether a one day or multi-day trip, hiking in South Africa will deliver an unforgettable experience from the novice to the more experienced. To experience some of these wild places, simply put your boots and your feet on the ground and one in front of the other. Our South Africa has a huge variety of awesomely scenic hiking trails. There's no better way to experience the true wild South Africa.
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Shopping in South Africa
When in the city, shop at the some of the Southern Hemisphere biggest and finest Shopping malls. When in the Platteland, shop at an exclusive small shop where you can find anything from homemade cookies to woven baskets and art from the local people. Be sure to find something that suites your every desire and taste.
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Wildlife and Nature
South Africa is a wildlife paradise offering not only the Big 5 but also other endangered species. Game viewing in South Africa is done either in National Parks in closed vehicles or in open safari vehicles in the Private Game Reserves. You can choose between day and night game viewing.
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South African Wine
The very first vineyard planted in South Africa was when the settlers from Europe arrived. South Africa's wine regions stretches from the tip of the African continent, where the two great oceans meet at Cape Agulhas, to deep in the desert-like Karoo and the Free State . Wine tourism is one of the country's best growing industries offering a range of topographical pleasures ranging from high, snowy mountains to arid plains, offering wine tours from Wine Cellars or Boutique wine farms, you can even do food and wine pairing.
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The Drakensberg Region is very rich in history, and that is the reason why this region has more museums than any other region in South Africa. Tourist seeking to escape will find hundreds of kilometers of unspoiled escarpment, scenic beauty, clear waters and crisp mountain air. The Drakensberg region accommodates both the adventurous tourist and those who simply want to relax. Drakensberg Region, Kwazulu-Natal »
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Also known as the "energy belt" of Mpumalanga, Cosmos Country lies in the south western part of the province. Power stations in the Cosmos Country region provide energy to most South African countries. Serious industrial activity, takes place in this region, but is nevertheless still beautiful with the open grasslands with cosmos flowers blooming in late summer.
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