Attractions IN/AROUND Nieu-Bethesda
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 ...
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 ...
Nature Reserves / National Parks
Mountain Zebra Wilderness Corridor
The valuable grasslands between the Mountain Zebra National Park and the Camdeboo National Park are now formally protected by a partnership between the Wilderness Foundation and SANParks. Known as the Mountain Zebra Wilderness Corridor, the aim ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Nieu-Bethesda as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Aberdeen, Baviaanskloof, Cradock, Dordrecht, Gamtoos Valley, Graaff Reinet, Hofmeyr, Jansenville, Middelburg, Queenstown, Tarkastad, Wolwefontein
Staying Overnight
Karoo Cottage Sneeuberg
Karoo Cottage in Sneeuberg Nature Reserve provides accommodation in a romantic stone cottage equipped with all you will require to enjoy your tim...
Living Waters
Living Waters is a lovely Karoo farmhouse in the quiet town of Nieu-Bethesda and offers guests a relaxing self-catering getaway for a group or fa...
Outsiders B&B
In the heart of the quaint Karoo hamlet of Nieu-Bethesda, lies Outsiders Accommodation. Be as private or as sociable as you like. Either way Katr...
Allemann se Huisie
Allemann se Huisie is a garden cottage that accommodates two guests comfortably. The bedroom has twin beds with quality linen and mohair blankets...
Zonnenstrahl Guesthouse
Zonnenstrahl Guesthouse is a charming house with four spacious bedrooms (furnished with either a Queen or twin beds) and two bathrooms. The house...
House No 1
House No 1 offers comfortable self catering in a renovated Karoo house. This cosy garden cottage is the perfect accommodation in Nieu-Bethesda fo...
Compass View
Compass View is a quirky, cosy cottage offering accommodation in Nieu-Bethesda. A 100 year old wild mulberry tree and an old well guard this cent...
Koekeloer Selfcatering Cottages
Koekeloer Cottages offers farm-style self-catering accommodation with a touch of unique and stylish charm, conveniently situated in the heart of ...
The Water Tower
The Water Tower is a quirky double storey home offering accommodation. This fabulous round house with its white washed walls and wooden floors sl...
Riverdene Farm Lodge
The Riverdene Farm Lodge is a restored self-catering farm lodge set on a working farm 12km from Nieu-Bethesda. The picturesque farm appeals to th...
Zonnenstrahl Caravan and Camping
The Zonnenstrahl Caravan and Camping Ground is situated on the outskirts of Nieu-Bethesda. It is a perfect choice for affordable camping accommod...
Ganora Guest Farm
Ganora Guest Farm is a working sheep farm situated just outside Nieu-Bethesda in the Karoo Heartland. Accommodating up to 26 persons, Ganora Gues...
The Ibis Lounge
The Ibis Lounge is located in the Karoo town of Nieu Bethesda; a place where once can lead a simpler, less hectic life. The Ibis Lounge offers a ...
Stone Haven Cottage
Stone Haven is a rustic yet charming, self catering cottage situated in Nieu-Bethesda. Stone Haven is located within 1 km from a few restaurants,...
Die Kapokbosskuur
Die Kapokbosskuur is located in the quaint village of Nieu-Bethesda in the Eastern Cape. The unit is an old clay brick barn that has been convert...
The Poplars
The Poplars is a traditional Karoo farmhouse found in the Sneeuberg Nature Reserve. This is the ideal place for a large group or family looking f...
Furrows Lodge
Furrows Lodge is situated in Nieu-Bethesda and offers quality Karoo Heartland accommodation for guests looking for a peaceful breakaway, business...
Elkes Guesthouse
Elke's Guesthouse offers holiday accommodation on the northern side of Nieu-Bethesda. This lovely self catering home is bright, modern and has pl...
Bethesda Tower
Experience a one-of-a-kind stay in a fairy-tale tower and charming Priory, inspired by its namesake in England and adorned with stunning 1820 sta...
Meerkat Self-catering
Meerkat Self-catering is a beautiful and well-appointed garden studio offering self-catering accommodation in the quaint village of Nieu-Bethesda...
Quince & Cottage
Quince&Cottage is a three bedroom home offering accommodation in Nieu-Bethesda. Here you can enjoy the night sky without the street lights, the a...
Starry Nights Cottages
Starry Nights Cottages are situated at the Starry Nights Guest House in the lovely and artistic Karoo town of Nieu-Bethesda, and are perfect for ...
Owlhouse Backpackers
Owlhouse Backpackers is a quiet and comfortable lodge in Nieu Bethesda. All rooms make use of a communal kitchen, common areas and ablution facil...
Snug Cottage
Snug Cottage offers accommodation in Nieu-Bethesda. This comfortable open plan cottage is fully equipped for your self catering stay. The cottage...
The Bethesda Guesthouse
The Bethesda Guesthouse is situated in the town of Nieu-Bethesda and offers bed and breakfast accommodation for a relaxing stay in a tranquil env...
Nieu-Bethesda Klein Geluk
Nieu Bethesda Klein Geluk offers accommodation in a private, peaceful space for the discerning traveller. This original Karoo Cottage is situated...
Gordonville Cottage
Gordonville Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for four guests in Nieu-Bethesda, Karoo Heartland. This is an ideal spot for a peaceful brea...
Stone Haven House
Stone Haven House is a two bedroom family home offering self catering accommodation in Nieu-Bethesda. Stone Haven is located within 1 km of a few...
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