Sterkrivier, Waterberg
Deep within the pristine splendour of the Waterberg Area, nestled within the lush South African province of Limpopo, is the suburb of Sterkrivier. Sterkrivier is the residential address of choice for a number of families and those who enjoy the prettiness of the area.
Thanks to its ideal location, Sterkrivier offers visitors a number of nearby attractions and activities. It is close to the Doorndraai Dam Nature Reserve, which invites families and friends to sit on its banks and try their hand at fishing. There are also a number of trails in the immediate area, making for the perfect escapes for those who want to appreciate the local beauty at a comfortable pace while breathing in the clean, fresh air. The bird watching opportunities are plentiful and most rewarding.
Fossils and remains indicate that this area has been inhabited by humans and animals for millions of years. Archaeologists and anthropologists have, therefore, known and been interested in this part of the world for a long time, appreciating its historic value.
Sterkrivier is known for its warm, sunny conditions almost all year round. In summer, thunderstorms cool and refresh the afternoons. Winters can become cool, but are temperate and comfortable. This is typical of Limpopo, making it a convenient destination at almost any time of year.
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Hotels & other accommodation options
Lady Africa Bush Lodge
Located in the Sterkrivier Valley between the beautiful Waterberg Mountain Range, Lady Africa Bush Lodge's tented camp is a romantic getaway for ...
Sofala Lodge
Sofala Lodge offers luxury boutique accommodation in Sterkrivier in the Waterberg area, just 48km from the closest town of Mokopane in the Limpop...
Legend Simba Safari
Sea Star at Legend Golf Safari offers several luxury rooms and a villa within the Legend Golf and Safari Resort. The units are spaciously set apa...
Noteworthy attractions
Welgevonden Game Reserve
The Malaria free Welgevonden Game Reserve is situated just 2.5 hours north of Pretoria. Welgevonden Game Reserve is a declared Heritage Site of 3...
Marakele National Park
The Marakele National Park in the heart of the Waterberg Mountains has become a 'place of sanctuary' for a vast variety of wildlife mainly due to...
Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Spread over more than 12 000 hectares of softly rolling hills, the malaria-free Mabalingwe Game reserve is host to the big 5, and also hippo, gir...
Mabula Game Reserve
Only two short hours drive North of Johannesburg lies the African wonder that is Mabula Private Game Reserve. This 12000ha of malaria free reserv...
Lapalala Wilderness
Lapalala Game Reserve, today one of the largest private game reserves in South Africa, was established to safeguard a unique eco-system with 77 k...
Doorndraai Dam Nature Reserve
The beautiful Doorndraai Dam nature reserve, set in amongst the foothills of the Waterberg south west of Potgietersrus, includes, as its name sug...
Zebula Country Club
This pristine 660-hectare bushveld estate boasts a sensational new world class Peter Matkovich designed golf course. It is also home to a variety...
Kololo Private Game Reserve
Kololo Game Reserve is situated in the beautiful province of Limpopo, South Africa, in the heart of the Waterberg biosphere. Vast, peaceful and i...
Nylsvley Nature Reserve
The Nylsvley Nature Reserve is situated in the upper reaches of the Nyl River near the town of Naboomspruit in Limpopo, and includes part of the ...
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