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Prince Albert Farmers Market

Craft & Flea Markets / Farm Stalls & Markets

Prince Albert Farmers Market

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
The Prince Albert Market was resurrected in 1998 and has been a Saturday morning favourite since then. The market takes place on the square next to the Fransie ...

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Prince Albert Ghost Walk

Walks & Hiking

Prince Albert Ghost Walk

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
If you are visiting Prince Albert and want to do something a bit different, why not join Ailsa Tudhope for a 60 minute pre-dinner walk around the streets of the ...

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Astro Tour in Prince Albert

Astronomy / Sight Seeing

Astro Tour in Prince Albert

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
If you are spending time in Prince Albert, why not try something different and book a star gazing tour with Astro Tours. Hans and Tilanie Daehne will take you ...

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The Donkey Trail

Nature Reserves / Walks & Hiking

The Donkey Trail

Overnight? Stay in Calitzdorp
Take part in a great walking tour with donkeys for companions! The trail takes four days and three nights, and you can be guaranteed of a great Karoo experience ...

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Boplaas Family Vineyards

Wine Tours & Tasting

Boplaas Family Vineyards

Overnight? Stay in Calitzdorp
Boplaas is situated in Calitzdorp, a small picturesque village in the Southern Cape province in the majestic Little Karoo. The Nel family is part of a rich legacy ...

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Crocodile Cage Diving Outshoorn

Animal Sanctuaries / Extreme Sports

Crocodile Cage Diving Outshoorn

Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
'If you don't hurry up and eat all your vegetables, I'm not going to submerge you in an underwater cage into a pool of crocodiles five times your length'. Brussel ...

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Drape a Snake around your Neck

Animal Sanctuaries

Drape a Snake around your Neck

Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
Slither through the Snake Park at the Cango Wildlife Ranch. Scale species surrender their secrets as you learn of their essential ecosystem engagements. Not on your ...

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Feed a Wallaby

Animal Sanctuaries / Family Entertainment

Feed a Wallaby

Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
A much more exciting game for kids than 'Where is Wally' is 'Where is the Wallaby'. The Wallaby Walkabout is an open enclosure at the Cango Wildlife Ranch where ...

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Valley of Ancients

Animal Sanctuaries / Family Entertainment / Theme Parks

Valley of Ancients

Overnight? Stay in Oudtshoorn
In 2006 a once lost valley was rediscovered, the Valley of Ancients. In this hidden valley of wild animals a primal tribe built The Great Temple of tribute whose ...

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Christian Barnard Museum

Museums

Christian Barnard Museum

Overnight? Stay in Beaufort West
Visit The Christian Barnard Museum in Beaufort West. Christiaan Neethling Barnard (November 8, 1922 - September 2, 2001) was a South African cardiac surgeon, famous ...

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Breakfast at Café Albert

Cafés & Eateries

Breakfast at Café Albert

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
Come and sit on our verandah, listen to the water gurgling past in the water furrow, watch the passers-by and tune into Prince Albert 's friendly vibe. Or in ...

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Cheese Tour at Gay's Dairy

Farm Stalls & Markets

Cheese Tour at Gay's Dairy

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
Visit Gay's Guernsey Dairy in the little town of Prince Albert in the Karoo for an interesting look at dairy farming. Gay's Guernsey Dairy team have won many South ...

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Prince Albert Art Gallery

Art Galleries

Prince Albert Art Gallery

Overnight? Stay in Prince Albert
The Art Gallery is located in Seven Arches, the gracious Victorian building opposite the Fransie Pienaar Museum in Prince Albert. This unique Art Gallery was ...

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Horseback Safari at Aquila

Horse Riding / Big Game & Wildlife / Nature Reserves

Horseback Safari at Aquila

Overnight? Stay in Touws River
Game viewing on horseback is an unforgettable experience as one can get so much closer to the wildlife. It has been described as an epic experience and adventure ...

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Clarke of the Karoo

Farm Stalls & Markets / Cafés & Eateries

Clarke of the Karoo

Overnight? Stay in Barrydale
Located in the heart of Barrydale on Route 62, Clarke of the Karoo Restaurant and Farm Stall has become famous as the favourite stopover for discerning 'foodies' ...

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Karoo as a destination

If you are considering visiting the Karoo region or have already booked your Karoo 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 Karoo, or view the events that are taking place in the Western Cape during your stay, or suggest an activity if you come across something we've missed.

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Barrydale, Beaufort West, Calitzdorp, De Doorns, De Rust, De Vlugt, Herold, Klaarstroom, Ladismith, Laingsburg, Matjiesfontein, Oudtshoorn, Prince Albert, Touws River, Uniondale, Van Wyksdorp

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Game Lodge

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

Nestled in the rolling koppies of the Little Karoo, a sprawling expanse of undulating rock formations, hardy scrub vegetation and blue African sk...

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Dwyka Tented Lodge

Embraced by striking rock formations, Dwyka Tented Lodge in Sanbona epitomises an atmosphere of seclusion. The lodge stands proud within the beau...

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Gondwana Family Lodge

With views of the magnificent Anysberg Mountains and overlooking the Bellair Dam, Gondwana Lodge is the perfect sanctuary for family, friends and...

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Almond Valley Manor House

Nestled in the heart of South Africa's Klein Karoo, Almond Valley presents a captivating retreat in the form of a meticulously restored Victorian...

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Kudukloof

Situated off the beaten path on a 550 hectare farm in the Touws River Valley, Kudukloof is a double-storey, off-the-grid chalet which can accommo...

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Die Opstal at Aardvark

Die Opstal, a spacious 4-bedroom farmhouse, nestles uniquely within the rustic charm of Aardvark Bioreserve's Western section, amidst wandering c...

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De Aap Farm Lodge

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Swartberg Mountains lies De Aap Farm Lodge, an idyllic retreat offering accommodation in Klaarstroom. Thi...

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Berghuisie at Aardvark

Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Berghuisie, where every corner unveils a breathtaking panorama, whether you're lounging in bed, soakin...

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Kudu Chalet

The Kudu Chalet at Zwartberg View is ideally located close to the R328. From here you have easy access to the Cango Caves, ostrich farms, Prince ...

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