Attractions IN/AROUND Middelburg
Natural Wonders / National Parks
Camdeboo National Park
Formed hundreds of millions of years ago, the Karoo of South Africa is one of the great natural wonders of the world. Camdeboo National Park provides the visitor with insights into the unique landscape and ecosystem of the Karoo as well as splendid ...
Mountain Passes
Camdeboo Pass
The Camdeboo Pass lies entirely within the Camdeboo National Park, just off the R63 from the Karoo town of Graaff-Reinet. The pass gets little publicity in its own right. It doesn't even make it onto the top billing list of the park, in amongst premier ...
Landmarks / Memorials
Cradock Four Memorial
The Cradock Four is a garden of remembrance, a memorial in Cradock's Lingelihle township. It consists of four tall concrete pillars, erected to honour four anti-apartheid activists assassinated by the secret police in ...
Nature Reserves
Fonteinbos Nature Reserve
Deep within the Karoo Heartland, along the Kraai River banks, lies the 1 500 hectares of the Fonteinbos Nature Reserve. This reserve, just outside the small town of Aberdeen, is functional, as its natural spring (Die Oog) supplies the entire town ...
Natural Wonders
Valley Of Desolation
The Valley of Desolation is a geological phenomenon; a sheer cliff face, declared a national monument that lies within the Camdeboo National Park - a unique Karoo landscape and ecosystem that surrounds the town of Graaff-Reinett, creating a type of oasis ...
... and a little further afield
Mountain Passes
Antoniesberg Pass
Antoniesberg Pass is a remote, sheer gravel pass that links the Groot River with the northern side of the Baviaanskloof Mountains.The pass itself is not long, only 5 km, but there are several access roads that combine to make it ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Barker's Nek Pass
Barker's Nek is a beautiful high altitude gravel pass on the R396 just northeast of the little Eastern Cape town of Indwe. Today Indwe is subdued, merely driven through by visitors to the region. But back in 1876 it was almost ...
Mountain Passes
Bruintjieshoogte Pass
Bruintjieshoogte Pass, in English Brown's Height Pass, lies between the Karoo towns of Pearston and Somerset East on the R63. It offers wonderful views over the Karoo. Whilst not an overly eventful pass, and not dangerous to drive, it is the first ...
Popular Tourist Routes
Camdeboo Route
The Camdeboo Route is a tourist route through the northerly reaches of the Eastern Cape linking the towns of Graaff-Reinet, Aberdeen and Nieu-Bethesda. It is one of six routes through the Karoo. The others include: the Little Karoo Route, the Great ...
Mountain Passes
Devil's Bellows Pass
Devil's Bellows Pass is one of the most breathtaking high altitude passes in the area. It heads into the Winterberg range close to Fort Beaufort, and is best driven in a 4x4 vehicle, although MTB riders have not stopped shy of reaching its ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Dorper Wind Farm
Up in the Stormberg Mountains, between Sterkstroom and Molteno in the coldest and windiest part of the Eastern Cape, is the 40 turbine-strong Dorper wind farm. It is an imposing wind farm, one of the biggest in the country, that produces a 100MW boost ...
Landmarks / National Monuments / Religious
Graaff-Reinet Dutch Reformed Church
You cannot miss Graaff-Reinet's imposing Dutch Reformed Church. Also known as the Grotekerk, the Dutch Reformed Church holds the most imposing position in town, right in the middle of the town's ‘square' (which isn't a ...
Golf Courses
Graaff-Reinet Golf Club
This 9 hole golf course with 18 tee-boxes is situated 5 km outside of the town of Graaff-Reinet on the Aberdeen Road. Facilities at Graaff-Reinet Golf Club include a halfway house, bar, putting green and driving range. The Graaff-Reinet golf club enjoys ...
Mountain Passes
Groot Doringhoek Pass
The Groot Doringhoek (great thorn corner) Pass is considered one of the highest mountain passes in the country, and thus one of its more dangerous roads,. It also makes its way onto a list of roads less travelled ...
Mountain Passes
Indwe Poort
Indwe lies between the Eastern Cape towns of Dordrecht and Elliot, on the R56. It is a tiny town with little going for it other than a beautiful, small Reformed Church. It is named after the river that flows on its eastern perimeter, ...
Middelburg as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Aberdeen, Baviaanskloof, Cradock, Dordrecht, Gamtoos Valley, Graaff Reinet, Hofmeyr, Jansenville, Nieu-Bethesda, Queenstown, Tarkastad, Wolwefontein
Staying Overnight
Erin Farmhouse & Cottages
Erin Farmhouse offers accommodation just off the N9 and 10km south of Middelburg is a place of stoeps, sunsets, stars and silence. Whether you ch...
Celtis Country Lodge & Restaurant
Celtis Country Lodge offers luxury, upmarket accommodation in the Karoo Heartland town of Middelburg. Celtis Country Lodge is the ideal stopover ...
Sherborne Guesthouse
Sherborne Guesthouse is located off the N10 route and offers Middelburg accommodation set between numerous trees and hills. Come and enjoy your v...
Dwarsvlei Guest House
Dwarsvlei Guest House offers accommodation in Middelburg on a unique Karoo farm with an enchanting homestead and fascinating history. If you are ...
Karoo Ouberg Guest Lodge
Located in Middelburg, the Karoo Ouberg Guest Lodge offers accommodation in a tranquil setting. The establishment has free Wi-Fi, braai facilitie...
Gordonville Cottage
Gordonville Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for four guests in Nieu-Bethesda, Karoo Heartland. This is an ideal spot for a peaceful brea...
Karoo Ridge River Lodge
Karoo Ridge Lodge is situated on Karoo Ridge Conservancy, 55km from Middelburg in the Eastern Cape. The lodge is set in a tranquil valley with e...
JC Accommodation
JC Accommodation offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Middelburg, in the Eastern Cape. Each room is furnished with a double bed and has a p...
Aloes Guest House
Aloes is offers luxury accommodation with a spectacular Karoo view and hospitality. Aloes consists of eight stylishly furnished rooms that provid...
Karoo Ridge Mountain Lodge
Karoo Ridge Mountain Lodge is situated on Karoo Ridge Conservancy, 100km from Colesberg in the Northern Cape and 55km from Middelburg, Eastern Ca...
Desert Inn
Located in Middelburg in the Eastern Cape, Desert Inn is a luxurious accommodation establishment conveniently located a stone's throw away from t...
Witkrans Lodge Guest Farm
Situated just 12kms outside Middelburg, Witkrans Lodge is a working sheep farm, surrounded by mountains. The area is known for its abundant herba...
Hillston Farm
Hillston Farm offers accommodation either in a quaint ironstone cottage, built in the late 1800's or in our remote country house. Meals are serve...
Art Deco Villa Guest House
Art Deco Villa offers accommodation in Middelburg. The villa is built in Art Deco style; this original Smid Street house was built by Tiny Post, ...
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