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The Star of the West Pub
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 put the city on the map.
Honoured Dead Memorial
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Kimberley Big Hole
The internationally known attraction is the largest hand-dug excavation in the world. The unique site provides visitors with a mining museum and town to create a background and culture on the Diamond Discovery era of Kimberley
Kimberley Diamond Brewery Company
The local brewery, located in Ritchie, not only offers locally brewed beer brands, but also specialises in delivering quality beverages and cuisine with a family friendly environment, situated next to the Riet River.
Sol Plaatje: Heart of the Northern Cape
The Sol Plaatje Municipality is a vibrant and historically rich area located in the Northern Cape, with Kimberley as its administrative center. Named after the renowned South African intellectual and activist, the district blends cultural heritage with modern development. From iconic historical landmarks and thriving urban life to warm communities and economic opportunities, Sol Plaatje is a dynamic hub for tourism, education, and business in the province.
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This vibrant region is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty offering a unique blend of urban energy and rural tranquility. Visit iconic sites like the Big Hole in Kimberley, explore local art and heritage, and enjoy warm hospitality in every town. Whether you’re here for adventure, culture, or relaxation, Frances Baard invites you to experience its diverse landscapes and unforgettable stories.
Established in 1907, the Kimberley museum is the province’s leading natural and cultural history institute, housing collections in botany, zoology, history, ethnography, archaeology, and rock art
McGregor Museum
The Big Hole in Kimberley features South Africa’s only operating tram, a vintage 1887 service restored for tourism. It runs between the City Hall and the Big Hole, stopping at various points of interest.
Vintage Tram
Mokala, SANParks’ newest park 70km south-west of Kimberley, offers scenic open landscapes, Riet River views, self-catering chalets, guided rock art drives, and 4×4-accessible fishing spots at De Krans and Kleinbek.
Mokala National Park
Located 16km west of Kimberley, the Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre features 400 preserved San engravings, a rock art film, guided tours to the sacred hill, and a display of San crafts, artworks, and prints for sale.
Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre
The Kimberley Petting Zoo provides interactive educational programs, hosts birthday parties, and lets visitors pet small animals such as rabbits, pygmy goats, piglets, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Kimberley Petting Zoo
Located 12km from Kimberley, this 3,000-hectare savanna offers a tranquil natural setting with diverse ecosystems, stunning sunsets, and relaxing open-fire dinners for visitors.