Karoo Heartland

Cradock

Imagine being back in the 1840s. Clanking wagons roll through the river ...

The Cradock cemetery is probably one of the most interesting ones around. ...

EERSTEKRANS HIKING TRAIL This area falls within the Cradock Town boundaries and ...

The Great Fish River Museum is dedicated to showcasing the history of ...

Welcome to Karoo River Rafting and Cabins. Set in the stunning surroundings of ...

The Fairworld Fine Wool Museum was established by Willem van Aardt to ...

Cradock Golf Club is a welcoming 9-hole course set along the banks ...

Deep in the Karoo Heartland – along a dirt road and, seemingly, in the ...

Prepare to be awed by our Big Sky Karoo on display at ...

The first Dutch Reformed congregation (and also the first church) in Cradock ...

Arguably the oldest church in Cradock and definitely the oldest church building ...

Art

There are many stories – some sad, some wondrous, others downright weird ...

The Dassiedeur Tunnel, built in 1879, is an old disused 271-meter railway ...

JK Rowling, creator of the billion-dollar boarding school fantasy series, is famous ...

Olive Schreiner (1855-1920), was a political activist, feminist and author of the world-renowned ...

The Beauty Zone is the Health, Beauty and Wellness Centre situated at ...

The Swaershoek Pass is an alternative road between Cradock and Somerset East ...

The Victoria Hotel as it was then known was advertised as early ...

Welcome to Die Tuishuise & Victoria Manor, award winning, authentic South African ...

Olive Schreiner House at 9 Cross Street in Cradock is one of the houses in ...

Bishop Gray’s fIrst visit to Cradock was in 1848. After a brief ...

NB: No booking necessary as the trails are open during the normal ...

Trim Park in Cradock has several memorials and a historic building that ...

During the last 1800s, British soldiers created a chessboard on the top ...

For the best panoramic view of the whole of Cradock you have ...

Chris Marais and Julienne du Toit are photojournalists, writers, publishers and teachers ...

The Cradock Four were a group of four anti-apartheid activists who were abducted ...