Established in 2013, Rockwood represents a new breed of rhino reserve. Facing the biggest threats to rhinos and other species, the ‘agriculture’, unchecked illegal…
All Attractions in Northern Cape
What to do in Kimberley and the Northern Cape.
Attractions – Eco Tourism – Historical – Heritage – Cultural – Monuments – Museums – Statues – Memorials
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Northern Cape Provincial Legislature
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Northern Cape Provincial Legislature is the law-making institution of the province and this African-inspired Provincial Legislature building is aptly…
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Malay Camp Memorial
100% Local: Yes/1Premium Company: -The Malay Camp Memorial is dedicated to the people of the Malay Camp who were forcibly removed removed from their site between 1939 and 1959. ACCESS DE…
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Sol Plaatje Tourist Information Centre
100% Local: Yes/1Premium Company: Yes/1Visit the Kimberley Tourism Information Centre situated next to Civic Centre in the Sol Plaatje Municipality area. You will get a warm welcome from our friendly Touri…
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Star of the West Pub & Grill
Cuisine: Pub FareStyle: HistoricalSmoking: -100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Star of the West, Kimberley’s oldest pub, lies within sight of the city’s famous Big Hole, a perfect location for a tavern that grew out of the same diamond rush that p…
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The Honoured Dead Memorial
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Honoured Dead Memorial The Honoured Dead Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Kimberley in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated a…
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William Humphreys Art Gallery
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The William Humphreys Art Gallery, situated in Kimberley's Civic Centre, is considered one of the finest art museums in South Africa. The art collection at William Hu…
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Duggan-Cronin Gallery
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Duggan-Cronin Gallery is a photographic museum displaying the photographs of Alfred Duggan-Cronin, Aubrey Elliot, Jean Morris and Alice Mertens. This collect…
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Magersfontein Battlefield
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Magersfontein Battlefield About 31.5 km on the Modderriver Road past the airport. The Magersfontein battlefield is a must for any visitor to Kimberley. It is situate…
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Africana Library
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Head for the Kimberley Africana Library in Kimberley for one of the finest collections of Africana in the world. The library houses about 14000 books, 640 manuscripts…
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McGregor Museum
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The McGregor Museum was originally located in Chapel Street, but was moved in the early 1970s to a larger building, the old Kimberley Sanatorium – the same build…
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The Big Hole Centre
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Big Hole Visitors Center. A ‘hole’ new experience ….. You’ll dig it! A visit to the Big Hole will transport you back in time to the v…
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WILDEBEEST KUIL ROCK ART CENTRE
100% Local: Yes/1Background South Africa’s rich heritage of rock art occurs in the form of engravings on the interior plains, and paintings in the more mountainous areas, their…
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Dunluce
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Dunluce, or Lillianville as it was first known, is a typical late Victorian house with wooden facade and much of the original furnishings. It is one of Kimberley…
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Memorial to Sister Henrietta Stockdale
100% Local: -Henrietta Stockdale, an Anglican nun of the Order of Saint Michael and All Angels, became the first matron of the new Kimberley hospital. The nurses she trained were mu…
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Pioneers of Aviation
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Kimberley is regarded as the cradle of aviation in South Africa and in 1913, South Africa’s first fling school opened here. Pilots of the South Afr…
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Rudd House
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Rudd House is a typical example of a residence built for the wealthy during the 19th century. The building is surrounded by verandahs and is lavishly furnished.…
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Ernest Oppenheimer Memorial Gardens and Diggers Fountain
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Gardens are a memorial to the late Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, diamond magnate and the first elected mayor of the municipality of the city of Kimberley when Beac…
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Kimberley’s Bronze Monument of Queen Victoria
100% Local: -Kimberley’s bronze monument of Queen Victoria has pride of place outside the William Humphreys Art Gallery on Jan Smuts Boulevard opposite the Oppenheimer Ga…
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Mokala National Park
100% Local: -Premium Company: -This is South Africa’s newest Park, proclaimed as recently as June 2007, and is conveniently situated only 80km south west of Kimberley. Mokala is a Setswana na…
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Rooipoort Nature Reserve
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Rooipoort is a private game reserve, of over 40,000 hectares with 12.5kms of unspoilt Vaal River frontage, situated ± 65km west of Kimberley.…
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Masonic Temple
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Masonic Temple is a single-storey corrugated iron structure with a saddle roof and centrally placed air vent. A verandah is found to the rear of the building…
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The Synagogue
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Synagogue – Kimberley, Northern Cape. Synagogue in the Byzantine style designed by D.W. Greatbatch built in 1902, and based on the synagogue…
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Kimberley Transport Museum
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Transport Museum is located at the Kimberley Railway Station. The Transport Museum showcases the development of the railways and transport system…
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Sol Plaatje House Museum
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Sol Plaatje House Museum hosts a library for African literature, with interesting displays on Sol Plaatje’s life. A founder member of the ANC, Plaat…
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The Vintage Tram
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The tram system, set up by the Victoria Tramways Company, first started transporting people to the ever-expanding Big Hole in 1887 and today you can take a 20-mi…
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The Big Hole & Kimberley Mine Museum
100% Local: -Premium Company: -A trip to Kimberley would be incomplete without visiting the city’s main attraction, the Big Hole. Right in the middle of the city, this giant 215-metre d…
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The Harry Oppenheimer House
100% Local: -Premium Company: -The Harry Oppenheimer house was constructed for the sorting of all diamonds mined by De Beers in Southern Africa. Since diamonds are best sorted by gentle natural ligh…
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Dronfield Nature Reserve
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The Cenotaph – World War Memorial
100% Local: -The Cenotaph – World War Memorial Monument Kimberley’s Cenotaph unveiled in Du Toitspan Road on 15 July 1928 The Cenotaph erected orig…
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Alexander Mcgregor Memorial Museum
100% Local: -Premium Company: -Alexander Mcgregor Memorial Museum – Kimberley. Changes are underway at this museum and it will soon be a Kimberley History Museum, with a Kimber…
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St Cyprian’s Anglican Cathedral
100% Local: Yes/1St Cyprian’s Cathedral is one of several Anglican parishes in the City of Kimberley and, as the seat of the Bishop, is the mother church to the Diocese of Kimberle…
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The Galeshewe Theatre Organisation
Mission Continue a historic journey that expresses a mirror image of society through irreplaceable productions. Company Overview GATO was established on 31 Januar…