Attractions in Northern & Eastern Free State
Addy and Hoyle Art Gallery - Clarens
Addy and Hoyle Art Gallery is situated in Clarens, a picturesque town in the Free State province of South Africa. Known for its vibrant arts scene and scenic beauty, Clarens is a popular destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. The gallery contributes to the town's cultural richness by...
Art and Wine Gallery on Main - Clarens, Free State
The Art and Wine Gallery on Main in Clarens, Free State, is a vibrant establishment that combines the appreciation of fine art with the enjoyment of exquisite wines. Located in the picturesque town of Clarens, renowned for its arts and crafts scene, the gallery serves as a cultural hub for both l...
Basotho Cultural Village - Free State
The Basotho Cultural Village, located 13kms north-west of Phuthaditjhaba and 35kms from Clarens in the Free State province of South Africa, is a vibrant and immersive destination that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Basotho people. Established to preserve and promote the traditional ...
Battle of Tweefontein/Groenkop (1901) - Tweefontein, Free State
The Battle of Tweefontein (Groenkop) was a significant engagement during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) fought on 8 August 1900 near the town of Kestell (15 km), located in the Free State province of South Africa. A memorial monument has been erected on the top of Groenkop Situated betw...
Bethlehem Air Show - Bethlehem Airport, Free State
Bethlehem Air Show – A Free State Spectacle Set against the wide-open skies and gentle farmlands of the Eastern Free State, the annual Bethlehem Air Show is one of South Africa’s most charming and accessible aviation events. Hosted at Bethlehem Airport, the show has been drawing crowds since 1...
Bethlehem Airport - Free State
Nestled just over a kilometre south‑east of Bethlehem town, Bethlehem Airport (ICAO code FABM) serves as a charming gateway to one of South Africa’s most serene regions. At an elevation of approximately 5,561 ft (1,695 m), the crisp highveld air greets pilots and travellers alike, offering a refr...
Bethlehem Golf & Country Club - Free State
Bethlehem Golf Club, set in the rolling highlands of the Free State, offers golfers a scenic and rewarding experience in a tranquil small-town setting. The 18-hole, par 72 course is laid out to make the most of the natural landscape, with fairways that sweep across gentle slopes and greens that d...
Bethlehem Museum - Bethlehem, Free State
The Bethlehem Municipal Museum is housed in the old Nazareth Mission church in Bethlehem, which was originally erected in 1906. The museum houses many objects that would have been found in Boer homes in the late 1800's and early 1900's, you can also view wagons, furniture, a horse carriage, and f...
Blou Donki Art Gallery - Clarens, Free State
Situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Clarens, you will find the Blou Donki Art Gallery. The galleries doors opened for the first time on the 23rd of June 2007. The gallery with its modern, stylish and trendy ambience showcases artwork by leading and emerging artists from across Sou...
Border Post - Ficksburg Bridge, Free State into Lesotho
The Ficksburg Bridge Border Post serves as a key crossing point between South Africa and Lesotho, connecting the town of Ficksburg in the Free State with Maputsoe in Lesotho. It is one of the busiest border posts between the two countries, facilitating trade, tourism, and daily commuting for resi...
Cathedral Cave - Golden Gate National Park, Free State
Cathedral Cave is one of the hidden gems within Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the Free State. This massive sandstone cavern is famous for its impressive rock formations, towering cliffs, and the way natural light filters through its vast interior, creating a cathedral-like atmosphere—hen...
Cherry Jazz Festival - Ficksburg, Free State
The Cherry Jazz Festival is a one day event which starts in the late afternoon and carries on until the early hours of the next morning and is always held at the Ficksburg Show grounds during the month of November. It aims to promote the heritage of South Africas local talent. The cherry jazz is ...
Clarens Brewery - Clarens, Free State
Clarens Brewery in Clarens is definitely one of the most picturesque, arty little towns in South Africa. Surrounded by the Rooiberge and situated at the foot of Mount Horeb, Clarens is famous for its multi-coloured sandstone formations, a unique geological feature of the area. But theres more! Cl...
Clarens Kado - Clarens, Free State
Clarens Kado is a charming gift shop located in the picturesque town of Clarens in the Free State province of South Africa. The name "Kado," which means "gift" in Dutch, reflects the shop's focus on offering a wide variety of unique and thoughtfully curated items. The store is known for its eclec...
Clarens Kloof Dam - Clarens, Free State
The Clarens Kloof Dam, located in Clarens in the Northern & Eastern Free State, is a peaceful and scenic spot, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and nature walks. Surrounded by picturesque mountains and rolling hills, it offers a serene environment for visitors looking to enjoy outdoor activities or ...
Clocolan Vintage Tractor Fair - Clocolan, Free State
The Clocolan Vintage Tractor Fair is held in the town of Clocolan (now Hlohlolwane) a town established in 1907, which is situated in the heart of the Eastern Free State on the R26 halfway between Bethlehem and Bloemfontein. The town is known to be the second smallest district in South Africa, but...
Dihlabeng Mall, Bethlehem - Free State
Welcome to Dihlabeng Mall - A Local Gem in the Free State Tucked away in the gentle hills of Bethlehem in South Africa’s Free State province, Dihlabeng Mall is more than just a shopping centre, it’s the beating heart of the local retail experience. Dubbed “the land of plenty,” the mall lives u...
Dutch Reformed Church - Clarens, Free State
The Dutch Reformed Church in Clarens, located in the Free State province of South Africa, is a prominent historical and architectural landmark in this picturesque town. The church, built in 1912, stands as a testament to the strong religious and cultural heritage of the Afrikaner community in the...
Essensual Art Gallery - Clarens, Free State
The Essensual Art Gallery in Clarens is not your typical art gallery. Visitors should be prepared to step into a sensual world where the human form is celebrated in all its glory. The artworks explore the naked form and capture the essence of sensuality. In the words of Auguste Rodin: "Mans na...
Etienne Rousseau Theatre (ERT) - Sasolburg, Free State
The Etienne Rousseau Theatre, located in Sasolburg, Free State, is a prominent cultural venue known for hosting a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, concerts, and other live entertainment events. Named after the respected South African actor and director Etienne Rousseau, the the...