18 Things To Do in Grahamstown
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Day Safari at Amakhala Game Reserve
Overnight? Accommodation in Amakhala
Guided by experienced rangers on open Land Rovers, Amakhala Game Reserve offers a day safari aimed at providing visitors with an experience of the diverse wildlife ...
Haricots Deli & Bistro
Stay? Grahamstown Accommodation
The emphasis is on food at Haricots is simple, delicious and of very high quality and the wine list is one of the most comprehensive and discerning in ...
Visit the Makana Botanical Gardens
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Head off to the Makana Botanical gardens on a week-day morning when few people are around.
You can enter after passing through the Rhodes University's Eden ...
Albany Museum Complex
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Established 1855, the Albany Museum Complex comprises five museums and is the second oldest museum in South Africa. The Museum Complex has an Education Department ...
Monuments / Religious / Spiritual
The Grahamstown Cathedral
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The Cathedral of St Michael and St George now known as the Grahamstown Cathedral was built in the 1800's and first opened its doors in 1830. This is not the ...
1820 Settlers National Monument
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If you're in Grahamstown and head towards Rhodes University you will find a huge square structure at the top of the hill which is the 1820 Settlers National ...
The Provost Prison
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This was built in 1838 as a military prison in the Drostdy grounds when Sir Benjamin d'Urban, who was Governor of the Cape Colony, instructed the royal engineers to ...
Oldest Official Letterbox in South Africa
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When was the last time you posted a letter or send a postcard? In today's world it is all electronic and instant, but one can't forget the excitement of receiving ...
Cory Library For Historical Research
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The Cory Library is found at Rhodes University and collects materials of all kinds to support research into the history of South Africa, related fields in the ...
The Eastern Star Gallery
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The Eastern Star Gallery gets its name from a newspaper that was established in Grahamstown in 1871, which was the predecessor to the popular and daily The Star ...
Observatory Museum
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If you only have time to visit one museum on your visit to Grahamstown then the Observatory Museum as it is a unique museum which celebrates the beginning of the ...
Natural Science Museum
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The oldest of the Albany Museum Complex, the Natural Science Museum, was established in 1855. A visit to this museum will allow you to learn more about the natural ...
National English Literary Museum
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The National English Literary Museum gives us the opportunity to promote reading and encourage appreciated of all forms of creative South African literature that is ...
International Library of African Music
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The International Library of African Music, fondly known as ILAM, was established in 1964 and is a researching, publishing and teaching centre for African ...
History Museum
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The History Museum originally focused only on the contribution of the 1820 British Settlers and their descendents but it now is all encompassing and includes ...
Grahamstown as a destination
If you are considering visiting Grahamstown or have already booked your Grahamstown accommodation, then you are probably keen to see what activities are available and what there is to do in the area. Explore our growing selection of Things to Do in Grahamstown and come back and submit your Grahamstown review or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.
Also in the neighbourhood
Alexandria, Amakhala, Bathurst, Colchester, Greater Addo, Groendal Wilderness Area, Kariega, Kwantu, Sidbury
Staying Overnight
30 on Oatlands Road
30 on Oatlands offers you warm, welcoming and affordable accommodation. The guest house is within easy walking distance of various local attracti...
A Stone's Throw
A Stone's Throw offers warm Eastern Cape hospitality in the heart of Frontier Country in a tranquil country setting, a must for bird lovers. Situ...
Settler Cottage Apartments
Located in Grahamstown, Settler Cottage Apartments accommodates up to eight guests in three separate apartments. Here guests are near to a variet...
AppleBee Guest Cottages
AppleBee Guest Cottages are conveniently situated just 100m from St Andrew's Prep, 700m from St Andrew's College & DSG and 1.2km from Rhodes Univ...
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Set in the heart of the Private Reserve in thick vegetation overlooking a dense valley, Ecca Lodge offers breathtaking views onto an escarpment o...
Pumba Water Lodge
Water Lodge provides the perfect balance between an idyllic African safari and true 5-star luxury. Guests of the Water Lodge will be privy to unr...
Jenny's Guest House
Situated in Grahamstown in the heart of Settler Country, Jenny's Guest House's picturesque garden and sparkling swimming pool make for a perfect,...
Bartholomew's Loft and Cottage
Bartholomew's Loft and Cottage is within easy walking distance of the city centre and Rhodes University. The Loft is an historic building, once a...
The Cock House
One of Grahamstown's best-loved landmarks, The Cock House offers self-catering rooms and is located in Makhanda (Grahamstown). The guest house is...
Hunters Chalet
Hunters Chalet offers Grahamstown accommodation at Huntshoek Lodge. This is a great spot for a quiet and peaceful getaway with no interference's ...
Coldsprings Lodge
The accommodation at Coldsprings Lodge is comprised of four en-suite bedrooms and the main Lodge. Experience a warm and cosy atmosphere around th...
Fiddlewood Fields
Fiddlewood Fields is a beautiful guesthouse set in a quiet lush garden. We are ideally located just 700m from St Andrews College, 100m from St An...
Seven Fountains Farm
Seven Fountains Farm boasts century old buildings that have been converted to individually furnished double rooms and self catering cottages. Bre...
Coombs View Tented Camp
Coombs View Tented Camp is located in the town of Grahamstown on the Drivers Bush Farm. The accommodation is close to the university and is nestl...
Wildebeest Chalet
Wildebeest is self-standing chalet offering Grahamstown accommodation on the outskirts of Huntsdrift Lodge with its own private deck and incredib...
Bushmans Gorge Lodge
Bushmans Gorge Lodge is located in the popular area of Grahamstown. The lodge provides accommodation that is centrally located to explore the att...
Rosebush Rest
Rosebush Rest is a quaint garden cottage offering self catering in Grahamstown. The comfortable cottage is centrally located and close to everyth...
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Melton Manor is a private space that inspires the sharing of meals, laughter and experiences around the farmhouse table. Grand views of t...
Kwandwe Galpin Tented Camp
Set in a lush valley in the remote southern part of the Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Galpin Tented Camp gazes east toward Galpin Dam. The four t...
Aloe and Elephant Lodge
Aloe and Elephant Lodge offers access to Grahamstown. On offer are five well appointed thatched chalets. Double, Twin and family chalets are that...
African Safari Lodge
African Safari Lodge is situated on a private game reserve 17km outside of Grahamstown. The lodge is perched 20 meters above the high water mark ...
Coombs View Lodge
Coombs View Lodge is located on Drivers Bush Farm in the area of Grahamstown. We are nestled in amongst Eastern Cape valley bush farms and close ...
Huntshoek Lodge
Huntshoek Lodge offers Grahamstown accommodation which caters for all budgets and needs – from small intimate groups, mini conferences, team buil...
Trumpetters Drift Game Farm
Trumpetters Drift Game Farm is the ideal destination for visitors wanting a quiet retreat with the option of indulging in game farm activities wi...
The Milner Luxury Guest House
The Milner is a luxury guest house offering accommodation in Grahamstown. Choose from a selection of suites offered on a bed & breakfast basis. D...
Lanherne Guest House
Lanherne Guest House, in Grahamstown, is a classic early 1900s home located in the Westhill suburb. The Guest House provides easy access to all p...
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
The African wilderness of which childhood dreams are made is found at Kwandwe Uplands Homestead. An intimate private safari home imbued with old-...
Induli Lodge
Induli derives its name from the isiXhosa word for "hilltop," perfectly capturing its serene location within the sprawling 22,000-acre Amakhala G...
Amabwe Guest House
Located in Grahamstown, Amabwe Guesthouse provides accommodation within walking distance of the 1820 Settlers Monument and a short drive from Tho...
8A Grahamstown
8A Grahamstown is a luxurious and spacious guest house, ideally located in Grahamstown. 8A Grahamstown has been professionally designed and decor...
The Ranch House Guesthouse
The Ranch House Guesthouse in Grahamstown is situated 17km outside of town on a private game reserve, about one and a half hours by road from Por...
Somerset Lodge Grahamstown
Somerset Lodge provides accommodation in a standalone triple storey apartment block. The apartments have secure parking and are conveniently loca...
Kwandwe Fort House
Warmth and comfort embodies the refined private spaces of the Fort House in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve. The private villa has been elegantly de...
Cornerstone Manor
Cornerstone Manor is a beautifully restored Victorian villa set in the leafy suburb of Westhill in Grahamstown. Two luxurious guest suites overlo...
Colonel Graham Guest House
Colonel Graham offers fine accommodation in the Eastern Cape city of Grahamstown offers the ideal blend of historical charm and modern day comfor...
Land's End Private Reserve
Land's End Private Reserve offers guests a relaxing self-catering getaway in a spacious family holiday home surrounded by beautiful scenery. The ...
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Great Fish River Lodge is located in the magnificent malaria-free Eastern Cape, Kwandwe Game Reserve and is within easy reach of South Africa's b...
Huntsdrift Lodge
Huntsdrift Lodge offers Grahamstown accommodation high upon a ridge with a breath taking view of the mountains and The Great Fish River. This spe...
137 High Street Guest House
137 High Street Guest House is situated in Grahamstown and offers comfortable accommodation for up to 20 guests in a selection of suites. Here gu...
Amazing Grace
Amazing Grace is a much loved, laid-back family home. Full of quaint vintage treasures and oozing old charm, with wooden floors, high ceilings an...
Somerset Cottage Guest House
Centrally located in Grahamstown, Somerset Cottage boasts wooden floors, high ceilings and old fashioned hospitality. This home-away-from home co...
Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge
Only 105km from Port Elizabeth, Pumba Msenge Bush Lodge is in the heart of the Eastern Cape's malaria-free game viewing region. With its 5-star G...
Graham Hotel
The Graham Hotel is a 3 star hotel in Grahamstown offering a variety of tasteful rooms and luxury suites as well as a conference facilities and v...
Rosemary Retreat
Rosemary Retreat is a garden cottage offering self catering in Grahamstown. The farm style cottage is put together with the things that we love a...
Wishford Cottage
Wishford Cottage is located in the heart of Grahamstown. The character cottage is a short walk from the schools, sporting facilities, shopping ma...
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