Springbok Places of Interest (original) (raw)

Attractions IN Springbok

Mountain Passes

Burke's Pass

Burke's Pass takes one through the mountains south of Springbok, in the Northern Cape, to Kamieskroon - the tiny dorp that is more NG Church than it is town. The beauty of the bare granite against red soil, and the stubbly yellow grass and shrubs lining ...

Nature Reserves

Goegap Nature Reserve

The Goegap Nature Reserve with its granite peaks and sandy plains are dominated by Carolusberg, the highest point in the area. Goegap's wild flower garden contains an enormous collection of succulents endemic to the area. A visit to the Goegap Nature ...

Popular Tourist Routes / Botanical Gardens

Hester Malan Flower Garden

The Hester Malan Flower Garden is a feast for sore eyes during spring when the wild flowers come into show in full force. The garden is in the Goegap Nature Reserve about 10 km east of Springbok, close to the Augrabies Falls National Park and the ...

Mountain Passes

Messelpad Pass

Messelpad Pass lies on the 104 km gravel road between Springbok and Hondeklip Bay in the Northern Cape, one of two passes through the Tigerkloof. These passes (the other is Wildeperdehoek Pass) are geographically linked and thus driven as one (you can't ...

National Parks

Namaqua National Park

Say Namaqua National Park and people immediately think carpets of spring wild flowers. And they would not be wrong - Namaqualand not only has some of the richest bulb flora of any arid region in the world, but more than a 1 000 of its approximate 3 500 ...

Natural Wonders / Popular Tourist Routes

Namaqualand Flower Route

The spring wild flowers are a phenomenon that never ceases to amaze and delight, even for those who live in what is considered South Africa's "outback" � Namaqualand. What at first glance appears to be a wilderness of semi-desert, is suddenly ...

Attractions AROUND Springbok

Botanical Gardens / Landmarks / Natural Wonders

Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape

Inscribed in 2007 as the eighth World Heritage Site in South Africa, the Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is a remarkable mountainous desert in the north-west of the country that is uniquely owned and managed by the Nama community, ...

Game Reserves / National Parks

Richtersveld National Park

The Richtersveld is a unique mountain desert wilderness of great beauty, tucked in the far north-western corner of the Northern Cape in South Africa. Within this wilderness lies the incredible Richtersveld National Park. Proclaimed in 1991 after 18 years ...

Nature Reserves

Skilpad Wildflower Reserve

The Skilpad Wildflower Reserve was established by the WWF in 1988 to raise awareness of the floral kingdom of the Namaqualand. Mainly shrubland and abandoned wheat fields, it may not look like much. But an incredible display of Namaqualand daisies ...

... and a little further afield

Mountain Passes

Akkedis Pass

The Richtersveld is usually described by the adjectives 'rugged', 'desolate' and 'forbidding'. It's a dry, unforgiving landscape that is at once mesmerising and overwhelmingly beautiful; a photographer's nirvana. It is also intensely hot in summer (45 ...

Nature Reserves

Molyneux Nature Reserve

Molyneux is a small nature reserve, roughly 5.5 hectares, in the north of the De Beers mining town of Kleinzee. This Northern Cape town, once the quarters of mining employees, is now open to tourists who visit for its pristine coastline, bird life and ...

Beaches

Northern Cape Beaches

The Northern Cape coastline is less than 300 kilometres long, and is only home to a few well-known beaches. But, these beaches are nothing short of spectacular. The white sand and the cool blue of the Atlantic combine to create a destination that is ...

Mountain Passes

Wildeperdehoek Pass

Almost inextricably linked to Messelpad Pass (the two are part of the 'Copper Route' between Springbok and Hondeklip Bay) Wildeperdehoek Pass is usually travelled from the north via Messelpad. The pass also forms part of the Caracal Eco Route starting at ...

Springbok as a destination

Also in the neighbourhood

Hondeklip Bay, Kamieskroon, Kleinzee, McDougalls Bay, Nababeep, Pofadder, Port Nolloth, Vioolsdrift

Staying Overnight

Guest House / Self Catering

Home Sweet Home

Experience a warm welcome from Home Sweet Home, offering comfortable accommodation in Springbok. Home Sweet Home is an ideal base for those wishi...

Self Catering

Namastat Lodge

Choose from four wooden chalets or 25 camp sites, each with their own electrical point and grassy patch. There are shared ablution facilities inc...

Guest House

Old Mill Lodge

The Old Mill Lodge is centrally situated in Springbok, the capital of Namaqualand, and is the ideal stopover between Cape Town and Namibia, or a ...

Self Catering

Sperrgebiet Lodge

Sperrgebiet Lodge is located on a farm just 9km outside the town of Springbok. Here you can enjoy a peaceful getaway in the midst of rugged terra...

Bed & Breakfast

Namakwa Guest Farm

Situated at the base of a small mountain and surrounded by wilderness, Namakwa Guest Farm offers guests an experience of Namakwaland. We pride ou...

Hotel

Blue Diamond Lodge

Blue Diamond Lodge offers comfortable accommodation just 1km away from local shopping centres and restaurants in a peaceful area of Springbok. Th...

Guest House / Self Catering

Elkoweru Guest House

With our quiet and relaxed countryside atmosphere we offer you one of Springbok's first guest houses established since the 1990's. Enjoy a glass ...

Self Catering

Kallabaskop Eco Lodge

Surrounded by the Namaqua National Park, Kallabaskop Eco Lodge is just a short drive from the Skilpad and Namaqua National Park. The lodge offers...

Hotel

Springbok Inn

Springbok Inn is a newly built hotel that has a swimming pool, restaurant and bar available to guests. We offer bed and breakfast accommodation i...

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering

Naries Namakwa Retreat

Naries Guest Farm is situated 27km outside Springbok. We offer high quality accommodation and are renowned for our hospitality, personal attentio...

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering

Mountain View Guest House

A guest house for the discerning guest who's looking for style, tranquility, luxury, comfort and the renowned hospitality of the Northern Cape fo...

Guest House

Kliprand Guest House

Kliprand Guest House, your home in Springbok, is nestled in the picturesque town renowned as the Namaqualand Flower Capital. The accommodation se...

Hotel

Masonic Hotel

Centrally situated in the heart of Namaqualand, Springbok, the elegant Masonic Hotel beckons. With warm wood panelled interior and elegant high q...

Bed & Breakfast

Annie's Cottage Guest House

Colonial comfort in a beautiful old manor house under ancient Jacaranda trees. We offer excellent luxury Bed and Breakfast accommodation and warm...

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering

Springbok Lodge & Restaurant

Springbok is an ideal stop-over as it offers easy driving to Upington, Cape Town, the West Coast, the Richtersveld and Namibia. The Springbok Lod...

Hotel / Self Catering

Okiep Country Hotel

Okiep Country Hotel is an old authentic hotel, yet modern enough for your everyday needs in a small mining town in the heart of Namaqualand. We a...

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering

Desert Rose Guest House

Desert Rose is an up-market Accommodation experience, situated in the heart of Namaqualand, Springbok, offering superb Bed and Breakfast or self ...

Guest House

Apollis Cottage

Apollis Cottage is situated in Concordia, Namaqualand, a beautiful area 17kms from Springbok in the Northern Cape. The guest house boasts three l...

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering

Kokerboom Motel & Caravan Park

The Kokerboom Motel and Caravan Park is situated 4.2 km outside of Springbok directly on the N7 highway between Cape Town and Namibia. With 30 fu...

Hotel

Springbok Hotel

The Springbok Hotel as its name dictates is centrally located in the heart of Springbok directly opposite its sister hotel the Masonic Hotel divi...

Guest House

Kleinplasie Guesthouse

With 22 luxurious and beautifully furnished chalets / rooms, and luscious gardens, swarming with suikerbekkies, jan frederike, finches, doves and...

Guest House

Daisy Country Lodge

Daisy Country Lodge offers quality accommodation just 4km outside of the town of Springbok. From this location you can enjoy gorgeous views over ...

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