Find your slice of wild across the golden plains of the Karoo Heartland. Discover worlds within worlds of wildlife thundering, swooping, running free across vast national parks and game reserves. Cycle the silent back roads of the Karoo, climb to towering heights with sweeping views, paddle the ancient Fish River. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and tastes of our beautiful region, its history, art and culture.
Experience the Karoo Heartland
Steytlerville Pegasus Early Motoring Museum
Tucked away behind the Verandah Coffee Shop where ladies might lunch on ...
Sid Fourie Historical House Museum
Jansenville’s Museum, better known as the Sid Fourie House, stands on Brug ...
Mountain Biking Boschberg Nature Reserve Trail
We have 30km of single track trails running through the indigenous forest ...
4×4 Mountain Zebra National Park
NB: No booking necessary as the trails are open during the normal ...
Grootfontein College of Agriculture
The history of Grootfontein dates back to 1781 when a certain Hendrik ...
Graaff-Reinet Town Hall and War Memorial
On 26 June 1902 the foundation stone of the new Town Hall ...
Willowmore and Steytlerville Monuments
Both Willowmore and Steytlerville have a number of historic buildings, churches and ...
The Crag Lizard Trail – Camdeboo National Park
The Crag Lizard Trail Duration: 45 minutes Difficulty: For all ages Cost: ...
Jansenville Townhall and War Memorial
In 1853 Petrus Fourie arranged for the layout and survey of about ...
Nieu-Bethesda Dutch Reformed Church
In 1875, a commission appointed by the Graaff-Reinet Dutch Reformed Church, purchased ...
Steytlerville to Willowmore cement road
The construction for the cement Road (R329) between Willowmore and Steytlerville commenced ...
Graaff-Reinet churches
The Groot Kerk is one of Graaff-Reinet’s best-known landmarks, but the town ...
The Cradock Four Monument
The Cradock Four were a group of four anti-apartheid activists who were abducted ...
4×4 Camdeboo National Park
Koedoeskloof The Koedoeskloof 4×4 Trail provides a 7-kilometre drive to the top ...
Old Library Museum
While limited privately sponsored library facilities were available in Graaff-Reinet from about ...
Military History Museum
The Military History Museum is the most recent addition to the Graaff-Reinet ...
Middleton All Saints Church
The village of Middleton near Cookhouse was first established in 1850 as ...
The Walter Battiss Art Museum
Walter Battiss was a master of oil painting and is still considered ...
Graaff-Reinet monuments
Graaff-Reinet is one of South Africa’s oldest towns and boasts approximately 220 ...
Transkaroo Adventures Multi-Day Hikes
Transkaroo Adventures offer a 3-day hike: Day 1 (12km), day 2 (19km) ...
Guided Hikes – Kuzuko Lodge
Cheetahs in the Wild Our Reserve Manager, Gerhard de Lange’s passion for ...
Kitching Fossil Exploration Centre
Situated in the picturesque town of Nieu-Bethesda, and home of the famous ...
P W Vorster Museum (Grootfontein)
The PW Vorster Museum at the Grootfontein Agricultural Institute is housed in ...
Guided Walks – Samara Karoo Reserve
Samara is one of few game reserves where walking forms an integral ...
Eerstekrans Hiking Trail
EERSTEKRANS HIKING TRAIL This area falls within the Cradock Town boundaries and ...
Reinet House Museum
The Graaff-Reinet Museum or “Reinet House”, formerly a Dutch Reformed Church parsonage, ...
Somerset East Dutch reformed Church
The Somerset East Dutch Reformed Church is the fourth oldest congregation of ...
Mountain Biking Toerboer Trails
Join us on a guided mountain bike trail in the Camdeboo National ...
Mountain Biking Samara Private Game Reserve
With a variety of routes both easy and technical, Samara offers mountain ...
Mohair Experience Museum
The Mohair Experience Museum was built next to the Jansenville Museum (Sid ...
Karoo River Rafting
Welcome to Karoo River Rafting and Cabins. Set in the stunning surroundings of ...
Samara Karoo Reserve
Award-winning Samara Karoo Reserve is a conservation journey on 67,000 acres of ...
Stone Folk of Ongeluksloot
The Stone Folk is a new permanent outdoor installation of stone figures ...
Guided Hiking – Ganora Guest Farm
Ganora Fossil Walk After a visit to the fossil museum, visitors are ...
Wild Fly Fishing in the Karoo
Wild Fly Fishing in the Karoo has secured exclusive access to several ...
Cradock Mother Church
The first Dutch Reformed congregation (and also the first church) in Cradock ...
Aberdeen Dutch Reformed Church
The Dutch Reformed Church in Aberdeen was constructed in two stages. The ...
Koffiebus and Teebus
Outside Steynsburg are two very well know Karoo landmarks. Koffiebus and Teebus, ...
Steynsburg Dutch Reformed Church
The town of Steynsburg developed around the Reformed Church which was established ...
Nieu-Bethesda Artists
This listing contains excerpts from The Art of Nieu-Bethesda by Chris Marais and Julienne ...