The Diamond Fields, located in the Frances Baard District of the Northern Cape, is known for its rich mining history from the 19th-century diamond rush that made Kimberley the world’s diamond capital. Beyond mining, it offers attractions like prehistoric glacial pavements, Anglo-Boer War battlefields, San rock art, game farms, and waterways teeming with endangered wildlife and unique bird species.
The Diamond Fields, located in the Frances Baard District of the Northern Cape, is known for its rich mining history from the 19th-century diamond rush that made Kimberley the world’s diamond capital. Beyond mining, it offers attractions like prehistoric glacial pavements, Anglo-Boer War battlefields, San rock art, game farms, and waterways teeming with endangered wildlife and unique bird species.
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.
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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
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.
The Diamond Fields, located in the Frances Baard District of the Northern Cape, is known for its rich mining history from the 19th-century diamond rush that made Kimberley the world’s diamond capital. Beyond mining, it offers attractions like prehistoric glacial pavements, Anglo-Boer War battlefields, San rock art, game farms, and waterways teeming with endangered wildlife and unique bird species.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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